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Chocolate lovers warm up in annual run/walk at Delaware Tech
Delaware Technical Community College culinary student Natalie Osorio of Harrington and her fellow food wizards help prepare over 500 samplers for the runners and walkers at Saturday's event Terry Hawk...
View ArticleLocal results: Henlopen swimming championships
Local results HENLOPEN CONFERENCE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS BOYS TEAM STANDINGS: 1-Cape Henlopen 281; 2-Sussex Tech 264; 3-Caesar Rodney 227; 4-Indian River 118; 5-Sussex Academy 83; 6-Dover 80; 7-Milford...
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A (mostly) true blue tale of Delaware politics
DOVER — Delaware is largely a Democratic state. It has voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in the past six elections, it has not had a Republican governor since 1992, and both chambers of...
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Caesar Rodney students advance with Chinese immersion program
Allen Frear Elementary School first-grade teacher Qin Laoshi gives her students a lesson in numbers in Chinese Thursday morning. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER — The dawning of the year of...
View ArticleROUNDUP: Delaware women cruise past W&M 69-53
Delaware cruised to an early lead and never looked back Sunday afternoon for a 69-53 Colonial Athletic Association victory over William & Mary in women’s basketball at Kaplan Arena. The Blue Hens...
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Five Henlopen North teams make wrestling tourney
Five Henlopen Conference Northern Division teams made the six-team field for the Division I wrestling state dual meet tournament to be held Tuesday at Smyrna High. Smyrna High coach Kurt Howell and the...
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COMMENTARY: Presidential transitions influenced by people, circumstances
With less than a year to go until the inauguration of America’s 45th chief executive, several groups and institutions are busy proposing ways to improve the presidential transition process. While...
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Dover base inducts honorary commanders
Col. D. Scott Durham, 512th Airlift Wing commander, speaks with Kenny Carter, Delaware State University head football coach. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia) DOVER AIR FORCE BASE...
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“1 Million Cups” program brews better businesses
Higher Power Yoga and Fitness owner Jessica Coyne of Smyrna and Life Counseling and Design owner Kevin Kelly of Dover spoke Wednesday morning at Delaware Technical Community College’s weekly One...
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Some city workers to get raises
DOVER — Over the next three years some city employees will receive pay increases after a labor contract was approved by city council on Feb.8. The agreement was with the Dover Organization of...
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Dover home a remedy for homeless veterans
Project manager Brandt Tue, left and Olivia Tue Smith, owner of the house, both of Dover, stand inside the patriotic living room at the newly refurbished home for veterans on Queen Street in Dover...
View Article1 to 3 inches of snow expected in central Delaware
DOVER — The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Delaware today, lasting until 4 p.m. in Kent and Sussex counties and 10 p.m. in New Castle. Snow accumulation is expected...
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Monday mix goes all rain for Tuesday
Snow adorns the bell at the entrance of Barratt’s Chapel near Frederica Monday morning. (Delaware State News/Andrew West) DOVER — Drivers should continue to take their time and use caution while out on...
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Dover native Brengle honored as state’s Athlete of the Year
Dover native Madison Brengle, whose year was highlighted by reaching the fourth round of the Australian Open and a career-high No. 35 ranking in the world, is the first tennis player to win the award...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Declaring a state of emergency should not be a formality
USA Today has reported that President Obama has declared or renewed 32 different states of national emergency during his presidency. Whether it has manifested or affected itself to us or not as a huge...
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Lopez plans education disclosure bill
DOVER — Sen. Ernie Lopez announced Monday he plans to introduce legislation that would require the Education Department to fully detail cases where teachers lost their licenses. Sen. Ernie Lopez,...
View ArticleRoundup: Hornet men defeat Coppin for first road win of season
Delaware State received 51 points from its bench to key a 71-67 victory over Coppin State in a MEAC con-test at the CSU Physical Education Complex on Monday evening. The Hornets won their second...
View ArticleLevy Court to talk biosolids at meeting
DOVER — Levy Court plans to discuss Kent County’s purchase of a Frederica-area field to use for spreading waste during tonight’s meeting. The county purchased the old Vineyard Farm off Carpenters...
View ArticleCouple sues state over mishandled evidence
DOVER — A Sussex County couple has sued the state, several employees and two agencies in connection with reported widespread internal misconduct that brought dissolution of the Office of the Chief...
View ArticleThree presidential candidates file for Delaware primary
DOVER — With less than two weeks to go before Delaware’s presidential primary deadline, three of the eight major candidates have filed with the state. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, current Ohio Gov....
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