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Wesley notebook: Steady Manna becomes star LB
Linebacker Samer Manna (with hat) and Ben Robinson (12) talk with coach Mike Drass during Wesley’s game with Christopher Newport. Manna had 17 tackles in the game. (Special to the Delaware State...
View ArticleMarkell touts Delaware walkway plan
DOVER — Gov. Jack Markell said Wednesday he has signed an executive order aimed at increasing pedestrian walkways in Delaware. Executive Order 54 creates the “Advisory Council on Walkability and...
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State officials seek solution for unpaid traffic fines
DOVER — Last summer the General Assembly changed the long-standing practice of suspending a driver’s license for unpaid traffic tickets. Supporters of the change had argued that license suspensions...
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Special dishes, pricing planned for Kent County Restaurant Week
Meding & Son Seafood chef Brooks Mears of Dover cooks up a dish inside the Milford landmark’s kitchen. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER — After a successful inaugural year, Kent County...
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Driver injures two Dover officers
DOVER — Two Dover Police officers were injured after allegedly being dragged by a vehicle operated by Christopher Brewer, 28, early Thursday morning, according to Dover Police Department. Officers...
View ArticleDown syndrome resources on the rise
DOVER –– Down Syndrome Awareness Month, lasting the whole of October, is as much about educating the community about Down syndrome as it’s about celebrating the lives of those with Down syndrome....
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Selbyville girl hits big screen in ‘Bridge of Spies’
At just 9 years old, Selbyville’s Jillian Lebling already has been featured in a hit Broadway show, a hit television program and, starting today, a movie that is sure to be one of the hits of the fall...
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Sussex Tech, Smyrna eye football showdown Saturday
Quarterback Justin Hill is one of the keys to the Sussex Tech offense. (Delaware State News file photo) Sussex Tech rolled through the Henlopen Conference Northern Division last season on its way to...
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Roundup: Panthers blank Ravens 4-0 in boys’ soccer
Polytech senior goalie Griffin Ott (25) (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) Polytech junior Anthony Flamer (4) Polytech senior John Riggins (11) and Sussex Tech senior Nicholas Hudson (4) Polytech...
View ArticlePigskin Picks
Andy Walter, Delaware State News: 49-17 Tim Mastro, Delaware State News: 53-13 Craig Anderson, Delaware State News: 47-19 Jeff Mitchell, Sussex Post/Milford Chronicle: 51-15 Scott Abraham, WBOC-TV:...
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Local band 33 1/3 on record at Delaware Wine and Beer Festival
The Lewes-based classic rock band 33 13, whose members comprise, from left, Greg Mack, Bruce Jones, Greg Wood, Linda Beebe, Terry Stuchlik and Ben King, will perform at Saturday’s Delaware Wine and...
View ArticleFood industry expo links local suppliers to buyers
DOVER — Twenty-five local food suppliers will have their services on display at “Plate Local: Buyer and Supplier Matchmaking Expo” on Wednesday. The event, focused on food industry professionals set...
View ArticleDSU panel brings terrorism talk to state
DOVER — A panel discussion at Delaware State University on Thursday brought home the point that terrorism is not just a concern for those outside of the state. DSU’s Global Societies Program hosted...
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Delaware AG eyes criminal justice reforms
WILMINGTON — Attorney General Matt Denn is proposing several changes to Delaware’s criminal justice system, including revising the state’s minimum mandatory sentencing laws, in an effort to treat...
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Golf tourney drives tradition of supporting Bayhealth
16dsn Bayhealth Golf 001 A view of golfer Paul Lakeman, senior Vice President-Government Relations at Bayhealth Medical Center and friend Gerry White, both of Dover, from the inside of their golf cart...
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Kent County Regional Sports Complex ‘a full go’
FREDERICA — After years of successfully maneuvering through a series of obstacles and hurdles, Kent County Regional Sports Complex backers made their biggest moves yet in the past few days. Rob Smith...
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Slideshow: Sussex Central defeats Caesar Rodney 28-6
CR quarterback Brian Lewis trying to recover a fumble in the first quarter of against Sussex Central Friday night. (Special to the Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) Sussex Central’s KiAnte’ Sturgis...
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New Air National Guard state command chief takes over today
NEW CASTLE — Chief Master Sgt. Patricia A. Ottinger will accept the role of Delaware state command chief from Chief Master Sgt. Steven Stinsky in a ceremony today at the Air National Guard Base. As...
View ArticleCaesar Rodney district residents to vote on tax hike proposal
WYOMING — Residents in the Caesar Rodney School District will vote in a referendum today on whether to approve the district’s request to increase property taxes to pay for capital improvements and...
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Kent County employment lags behind state
DOVER — Delaware’s unemployment rate remains slightly better than the national average and wages are increasing, the state reported Friday in its monthly labor summary. However, Kent County continues...
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