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Harvest Bowl rivals to meet for DI title
NEW CASTLE — People forget sometimes, said Mark DelPercio, just how far back this rivalry really goes. Like there are people in Middletown who still talk about Smyrna High winning the Henlopen...
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Hornet men take down St. John’s in 79-42 win
QUEENS, N.Y. — Despite traveling nearly 5,700 miles to play four games in nine days, the Delaware State men’s basketball team found the energy to stun St. John’s 79-72 in a nationally televised contest...
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Ecstasy and agony for Smyrna twins
SMYRNA — What stuck with Eli Hutchinson is the way his body felt, just before the football was snapped. “I just remember my heart beating,” said the Smyrna High linebacker. “I was like, ‘This is it.’...
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Markell presents Freel with the 2016 Governor’s Heritage Award
Edward J. Freel accepts the 2016 Governor’s Heritage Award from Gov. Jack Markell as Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and State Archivist Stephen M. Marz look on. (Submitted photo) DOVER — Gov. Jack...
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Magnolia man arrested on DUI, drug and weapon charges
DOVER — A 24-year-old Magnolia man was allegedly found with drugs and deadly weapons during a DUI of alcohol arrest early Saturday morning, according to police in court records. While in the Dover...
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More violent incidents reported on Dover’s South New Street
Two shots were fired into the floor of a Kent Apartments residence by an unknown suspect on Nov. 23. (Submitted photo/Dover Police) DOVER — Violence continued on a troubled downtown block Monday...
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Dover to add five customer service positions
A few people wait to make their payments at the City of Dover’s customer service building on Reed Street in Dover on Tuesday. (Delaware State News/Marc Clery) DOVER — Kirby Hudson says that employees...
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Capital district mulls grade-level realignment
Central Middle School students head to their school bus during dismissal in Dover on Tuesday. (Delaware State News/Marc Clery) DOVER — There are several gears involved, churning all at the same time,...
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COMMENTARY: Big PhRMA wins, people lose
While many of us were glued to the television on election night, eagerly awaiting returns that would determine who would be our next president, another important issue was being decided in California...
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Most of the talk going around is that current Richmond coach Danny Rocco is Delaware’s choice to be its next football coach. Rocco, whose Spiders play at North Dakota on Saturday in the second round of...
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Evidence suppressed after Smyrna man successfully contests vehicle search
John G. Geist DOVER — With no valid basis for a vehicle search during a summer traffic stop south of Smyrna, any evidence located by police can’t be presented at trial, according to a court order on...
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Great catch
“Daddy & Daughter’s 1st Drum” by Shenna Bogetti of Dover was the winner of the Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife’s 2016 Delaware Fishing Photo Contest. Mrs. Bogetti took the photo of her...
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Delaware striped bass excitement building
Everyone has striped bass fever and thankfully the migratory striped bass have arrived in Delaware, or at least in front of Delaware. We have migratory schools over five miles off the coast the past...
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Dover musician gives back to community
Dave Nickolson, wife Kathy and son Cadence present a Play it Back benefit check to Dover Police Master Cpl. Mark Hoffman. (Submitted photo/Dover Police) DOVER — On Oct. 14, Dave Nickolson was playing a...
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Roundup: Wesley men, women fall to Marymount in CAC doubleheader
Photos Special to the Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh In their first game against a Capital Athletic Conference opponent this season, the Wesley College men’s basketball team fell 73-61 to rival...
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From the Sports Editor: CR, Dover set to tip off hoop season Friday
The high school fall sports season will reach its crescendo on Saturday with the DIAA Division I and II football state championship games. But the winter season also kicks quickly into high gear on...
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‘We believed in the potential’: 2013 success got Woodbridge rolling
When Ed Manlove first arrived at Woodbridge High, playoff berths were few and far between. Manlove took over as the Blue Raiders football coach in time for the 2009 season. What followed were a pair of...
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Carper, Coons support Trump giving up control of his business interests
Thomas R. Carper DOVER — Delaware’s U.S. senators continue to weigh in on President-elect Donald Trump, joining a resolution this week urging the president-elect to give up control over his business....
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First Saturday features Christmas events
DOVER — Tours of the governor’s mansion and presentations of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” are just a few of the events on tap Saturday in Dover. The First State Heritage Park — a “park without...
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Institute overseeing optics program finds temporary director
Dr. Melissa Harrington, the director of the Delaware Center for Neuroscience Research, said she was approached by DSU President Harry Williams to run the Delaware Institute for Science & Technology...
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