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Cape district receives $1.76 million state grant

The Cape Henlopen school board voted unanimously July 11, to approve an opportunity flex funding waiver that allows the district to use a $1.76 million grant across all schools, rather than specific allotted amounts for each building. In 2019, the state first announced the funding initiative to support multilingual learners and low-income students, said Director of Teaching and Learning LouAnn Hudson. Funding amounts are determined by the annual Sept. 30 […]

todayJuly 23, 2024 4

Business News

Writing and publishing discussion set Aug. 1

, , , The Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild, in partnership with Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books, will host four authors for a happy hour discussion, Getting Your Book Out Into the World, at 5 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, at the library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes. While five publishers still dominate the industry in terms of sales, they are responsible for fewer than 20% of the new titles being released each year. […]

todayJuly 22, 2024 3

Local Sports

Pennsylvania man faces strangulation charge

A Pennsylvania man was charged with assault and strangulation July 18, after police say he argued with his girlfriend in a Rehoboth Beach hotel. Rehoboth Beach police were called to a hotel in the ocean block of Olive Avenue at 10:18 a.m. after a couple had been arguing for hours, police said. The argument became physical when, police said, Joseph Milano, 45, of Columbia, Pa., hit his girlfriend, 34, also […]

todayJuly 22, 2024 4

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Lewes shows to feature jam band music Aug. 11, 14

, Ahead of Phish’s Mondegreen Festival set for Thursday to Sunday, Aug. 15 to 18, at The Woodlands in Dover, Rocking the Docks will present two kickoff events. Kids Coastal Beats will present The Music of Phish for Kids at 11 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, under the tent at the Lewes ferry terminal grounds. “We will have face-painting, a kids’ mocktail bar, lemonade stand and an entire concert geared toward the kids,” […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 2

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Milton Arts Guild to host artists reception July 28

, Milton Arts Guild will unveil its newest exhibit, Black & White, Thursday, July 25, featuring artists’ use of two colors to tell compelling stories.  The public is invited to join the guild and its artists at a reception from 3 to 5 p.m., Sunday, July 28, at 107 Federal St., Milton. The exhibit will hang in the Milton Arts Guild gallery through Tuesday, Sept. 10. For more information, go […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 2

Local Sports

Wilmington man found with burglar tools after Dewey traffic stop

A Wilmington man faces charges July 19 after a traffic stop in Dewey Beach in which police say they found burglar tools. Police stopped a 2020 Hyundai at 11:30 p.m. after police say the car crossed over the solid white fog line on the right side of Route 1. The driver was also improperly wearing his seatbelt, police said. Upon stopping the vehicle, police said, officers detected the odor of […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 3

Business News

Cape May-Lewes Ferry garners Travelers’ Choice Award

Cape May-Lewes Ferry officials announced the popular Delaware Bay attraction recently earned the coveted TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award. The award celebrates excellence in hospitality and is given only to accommodations, eateries and attractions all over the world that have continually delivered a superior customer experience and consistently achieve great customer reviews on TripAdvisor. The ferry service has been recognized with this award for 12 years now. “The award is a true […]

todayJuly 21, 2024 3

Local Sports

Lewes man charged in thefts from vehicles

A Lewes man faces charges after police say he stole items from vehicles in Lewes and Angola for weeks. Police began investigating July 8 after receiving several reports of a man going into unlocked vehicles and stealing money and property. On July 17, police said a trooper on patrol at 4:40 a.m. in the Henlopen Landing neighborhood saw a man wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt and carrying a backpack. They tried […]

todayJuly 18, 2024 7