Wesley routs William Patterson 63-0 in season finale
WAYNE, N.J. — Wesley College’s football team didn’t want to leave anything to doubt on Saturday. It didn’t. Making their final case for an NCAA Division III at-large playoff berth, Wesley routed New...
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Blue Hens fall to JMU 24-21 in final home game
Blue Hen safety Simba Gwashavanhu sacks JMU QB Bryan Shor in the second half of Saturday’s game. (Delaware sports information/Mark Campbell) NEWARK — For almost 60 minutes Delaware’s defense gave...
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CR tops Downstate teams at Cross Country Championship
111415-6307 Sussex Tech’s Roxanne Ramirez accepting her award for her 7th place finish in the girls Division 1 state cross country championship Saturday. (Special to the Delaware State News/Gary...
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Polytech’s rally to late against Tower Hill in field hockey
15dsn Polytech vs Tower Hill Hockey 001 Polytech senior Alison McKay (12) moves the ball through the legs of a Tower Hill defender. The Polytech Lady Panthers run off the field after team...
View ArticleDover girls fall to Wilmington Christian in field hockey
HOCKESSIN — Dover High’s field hockey players went north again on Saturday with dreams of being a Cinderella squad. But the 10th-seeded Senators came back home with the bitter taste of a 2-1 loss to...
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Charter ends CR’s soccer title hopes
15dsn CR vs Charter Soccer 007 Charter junior Mike Mattamira (24) and CR senior Osama Mahmoud (7) (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) 15dsn CR vs Charter Soccer 006 Charter junior Eamon O’Connor (18)...
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Smyrna tops four Henlopen teams in football tourney
DOVER – Smyrna High will make its return to the DIAA football state tournament as the No. 3 seed in Division I as the two state tourney fields were announced on Sunday morning. Sussex Tech is the fifth...
View ArticleWesley to host Framingham in NCAA playoffs
DOVER – As usual, Wesley College’s football team had to wait until the bracket was unveiled to know for sure that it made the NCAA Division III playoff field. But, also as usual, the Wolverines saw...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Give Thomas credit for Capital School District...
In a recent letter, a reader-writer referred to the Capital School District term of Superintendent Dr. Michael Thomas as the “old regime,” and congratulated the current board members for not voting to...
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Roundup: Wesley men’s hoop team opens with dramatic win
Former Wesley head basketball coach Jerry Kobasa is honored before Sunday afternoon’s season opener against Virginia Wesleyan. As coach from 2005 to 2015, Kobasa won 163 games against 109 loses for a...
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Shopping site in works for old Wal-Mart in north Dover
The existing commercial building is currently being renovated, which will include a reduction in its overall square footage of 118,234 square feet to 98,098 square feet. (Delaware State News photo)...
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West Division Street makeover planned
This view looks east on Dover’s Division Street , where city planners are seeking public input for a design makeover. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER — The city of Dover has several...
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COMMENTARY: Delaware creating pipeline of skilled manufacturing workers
In Delaware, as in many places across the nation still recovering from the Great Recession, there is a common cry for more jobs. Yet in an economy where technology is driving incredible change in...
View ArticleDelaware officials at odds over Syrian refugees
DOVER — The debate over whether to welcome or turn away Syrian refugees has mostly fallen along partisan lines across the country. Delaware is no different. The issue, which has lurked in the...
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Wyoming’s Witt Brothers changes hands
Camden Wyoming Market co-owner Larry Mola speaks with a customer on Monday afternoon. (Delaware State News/Craig Anderson) WYOMING — Bill Stubbs came in for some meat, and got a surprise instead. The...
View ArticleRoundup: Wesley’s Brinkley earns CAC Player of the Week honors
After his first game as a member of the Wesley College men’s basketball team, Rasahn Brinkley earned Capital Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors. The Wolverines’ junior earned the awrad after...
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Blue Hens seniors want to go out with a win
Blue Hens captain David Tinsley and the other six seniors would like to go into the offseason with a win when they play Elon in North Carolina on Saturday. (Delaware sports information/Mark Campbell)...
View ArticleDelaware panel approves $10.5M in grants to JPMorgan
DOVER — A state economic development panel on Monday unanimously approved a request from banking giant JPMorgan Chase for more than $10 million in taxpayer-funded grants. Gov. Jack Markell and bank...
View ArticleAttorney general files lawsuit against owner of Barclay Farms
DOVER — The Delaware Attorney General’s Office has filed suit against the owner of Barclay Farms and two other Delaware manufactured housing communities for allegedly attempting to financially pressure...
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AAA opens service center in Greentree Shopping Plaza
AAA opened its relocated larger center Monday. The corner location in the Greentree Shopping Center not only is larger but includes a vehicle service center. (Delaware State News/K.I. White) DOVER —...
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