Suppliers, restaurants create recipe for success at Plate Local
Kirby and Holloway sales associate Jack Jefferson tosses his spatula into the air as he prepares scrapple during the Plate Local expo. (Delaware State News photos/Dave Chambers) HARRINGTON — In an...
View ArticleDelawareans stand by Biden’s decision
DOVER — Vice President Joe Biden’s decision not to run for president was applauded by many Delaware officials and key allies, who nonetheless said they happily would have endorsed him for president had...
View ArticleTE Georges does it all for Wesley
DOVER — The importance of the moment was excruciatingly clear. Trailing by seven points with only two minutes on the clock, the Wesley College football team had to score now. But the Wolverines’...
View ArticlePolytech soccer in contention for North title
WOODSIDE — A year ago, the Polytech High boys’ soccer program put together the best season in its history. So, naturally, there were doubters. “I play travel with a bunch of kids up north,” said...
View ArticleDriver in critical condition after Dover accident
DOVER – A two-vehicle crash on New Burton Road Wednesday afternoon has left a Dover man in critical condition, according to Delaware State Police. The incident occurred around 2:05 p.m. Wednesday as...
View ArticleDriver of overturned dump truck injured
Delaware State Police are investigating a Thursday morning accident in which a fully loaded dump truck overturned on U.S. 13 near the Canterbury light. (Submitted/Delaware State Police) FELTON – An...
View ArticleRehoboth’s Leavel returns home with Glenn Miller Orchestra
Rehoboth Beach native Cody Leavel, left, plays tenor saxophone in the Glenn Miller Orchestra under the direction of Nick Hilscher, center. The orchestra will play a sold-out show at Dover Downs Hotel...
View ArticleCollins headlines night of comedy at Schwartz Center
DOVER — Perhaps you know Wali Collins from his roles in films like “Coyote Ugly” or Chris Rock’s “Top Five.” You also might recognize him from more than 30 national commercials or as host of Comedy...
View ArticleSlideshow: Cape edges Polytech 1-0 in field hockey
Polytech senior Jamie Trabaudo, right, watches Cape players celebrate the game’s only goal in the first half of Thursday night’s field hockey game in Lewes. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers)...
View ArticlePolytech struggles don’t diminish QB’s love for football
Polytech quarterback Jason Rigby threw for one TD and ran for the other In last week’s loss to Delaware Military, The Panthers scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns to break a string of two...
View ArticleCape edges Polytech 1-0, extends hockey unbeaten streak to 65
Polytech senior Jamie Trabaudo, right, watches Cape players celebrate the game’s only goal in the first half of Thursday night’s field hockey game in Lewes. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers)...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Benghazi committee has overplayed its hand
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accepted responsibility as is customary for any Secretary of State for the failure of State Department employees to increase security after repeated requests...
View ArticleFundraiser dinners in Dover, New Castle help veterans in need
DOVER — The Friends of Delaware Veterans are determined to catch those who served the nation and who might be falling through the cracks as they struggle with the cares of civilian life. But doing so...
View ArticleGroup explores expansion of energy deregulation
DOVER — Delaware deregulated energy in 1999, meaning residents were no longer forced to buy their power from one company at a set price. Instead, they can reach out to other suppliers and potentially...
View ArticleFocus on Hartly: Delaware’s smallest town on the mend
Rep. Jeffrey N. Spiegelman, R-Clayton, sits inside The Young Bean chatting with Hartly resident Joe Hennessey while Ohio filmmaker David Kuznicki films a documentary on the town of Hartly Wednesday...
View ArticlePigskin Picks
Andy Walter, Delaware State News: 55-21 Tim Mastro, Delaware State News: 60-16 Craig Anderson, Delaware State News: 54-22 Jeff Mitchell, Sussex Post/Milford Chronicle: 58-18 Scott Abraham, WBOC-TV:...
View ArticleSecond Dover shooting suspect in custody
DOVER – A 21-year-old Philadelphia man was taken into custody as the Delaware State Police Homicide Unit continued to investigate a Dover area home invasion where three people were shot and two killed,...
View ArticleFriday’s high school football scores
Smyrna sophomore William Knight (25) is congratulated after one of his Friday evening TDs against Sussex Central. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) Smyrna senior Jeffrey Campbell (79) leads the way...
View ArticleDelaware State University breaks ground to honor Holland
From right, Longtime Delaware State University alumni supporter Dr. Reba R. Hollingsworth; provost and vice president for Academic Affairs Dr. Alton Thompson; DSU alumni and co-chair of the Holland...
View ArticleRoundup: Woods scores two TDs as Cape Henlopen defeats CR 21-6
Rasheed Woods scored a pair of touchdowns as Cape Henlopen High defeated Caesar Rodney High 21-6 in a Henlopen Conference Northern Division football matchup on Friday night. Woods ran for a 4-yard...
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