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Restaurant association and foundation name vice presidents

, The Delaware Restaurant Association announced the advancement of Karen Stauffer to vice president of the DRA, and Meghan Gardner to vice president of the Delaware Restaurant Foundation. The promotions come at a pivotal time for the association and foundation, and their expanded vision and work to support the First State’s restaurant industry through advocacy, training and workforce development initiatives. Recognizing restaurants as the cornerstone of Delaware communities, the association […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 10

Local Sports

Lewes police arrest man for allegedly operating meth lab

Lewes Police Department arrested a 42-year-old Lewes man Feb. 19 alleging that he was running a methamphetamine lab out of a home on Beebe Avenue. According to Lewes police, a search warrant was executed for the home of Zachary Olon as the result of a long-running investigation. Police said within the house they found chemical compounds, ingredients, tools and devices consistent with an attempt to make methamphetamine. Also within the […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 12

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Lewes police arrest man for allegedly operating meth lab

Lewes Police Department arrested a 42-year-old Lewes man Feb. 19 alleging that he was running a methamphetamine lab out of a home on Beebe Avenue. According to Lewes police, a search warrant was executed for the home of Zachary Olon as the result of a long-running investigation. Police said within the house they found chemical compounds, ingredients, tools and devices consistent with an attempt to make methamphetamine. Also within the […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 3

Business News

Sports medicine physician joins Bayhealth Orthopedics Sussex

Bayhealth recently announced sports medicine physician George Umeh, MD has joined the team at the Bayhealth Orthopedics, Sussex Campus practice in Milford. Umeh joins orthopedic surgeons John Burger, MD, and Andrew Park, MD, in the practice along with advanced practice clinicians Greg Sender, PA-C; Megan Olekszyk, PA-C; and Abigail Kozhuharov, AGACNP-BC. Umeh offers nonoperative treatment and care for a range of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.  The Bayhealth Orthopedics practices are […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 8

News

Bridge work schedule adjusted to help local farms

, Imagine the surprise Bennett Orchards owner Henry Bennett felt when he learned that Armory Road (Route 20), the road providing access to the family farm outside Dagsboro, was going to be closed during the growing season through mid-July for bridge rehabilitation. Besides sales in local stores and farmers markets, the farm offers you-pick and pre-picked blueberries and peaches on its 50 acres on both sides of Armory Road. Parsons […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 9

Business News

In the C-Suite: Shysheika Edwards

Christina Cultural Arts Center Executive Director Shysheika Edwards talks about how we never really stop learning - and how that drives her in her new role. The post 🔒 In the C-Suite: Shysheika Edwards appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

todayFebruary 20, 2025 9

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Pop-up show to benefit artists and nonprofits March 6

During this year’s DoMore24 campaign, the Rehoboth Art League and the Developing Artist Collaboration will partner to support the arts and raise money for both organizations’ initiatives. A one-night-only, pop-up art show and dine-and-donate event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m., Thursday, March 6, at Shorebreak Lodge, 10 Wilmington Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Twenty participating member artists from DAC and RAL will display original works that will be available […]

todayFebruary 20, 2025 13

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On the Move exhibition to open March 1 at Peninsula Gallery

, , The Peninsula Gallery announced its On the Move exhibition will open with a reception from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Saturday, March 1. Some of the exhibiting artists will be in attendance, allowing guests the opportunity to learn about the pieces directly from their creators.  More than 40 artworks on display will depict vintage cars, sailboats, trains and more vehicles that transport humans from place to place. Participating artists include oil […]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 5

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‘Nickel Boys’ to open Feb. 21 at Cinema Art Theater

The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will screen the Oscar-nominated drama, “Nickel Boys,” based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead. The film opens Friday, Feb. 21, coinciding with the Rehoboth Beach Black American Film Fest. Elwood Curtis's college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he's sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in […]

todayFebruary 19, 2025 2

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‘The Little Mermaid’ musical to open at Milford High School Feb. 27

Milford High School’s Drama Club students will present their spring musical, “Disney's The Little Mermaid,” at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 27; 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28; and 1 and 7 p.m., Saturday, March 1, in the auditorium at 1019 N. Walnut St., Milford. Based on the classic Disney animated film, the show features iconic songs like "Part of Your World," "Under the Sea," and "Poor Unfortunate Souls," as well as […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 3

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Art as Redemption event postponed

The Milton Arts Guild’s Art as Redemption presentation, originally slated for 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 at the Milton CHEER Center on Route 16, has been canceled. The event will be rescheduled for a later date.

todayFebruary 18, 2025 3

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News Briefs 2/18/25

Lewes planners to discuss at-home businesses Feb. 19 The Lewes Planning Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, at the Rollins Center. The panel is slated to discuss and possibly take action on a proposed at-home business ordinance. The ordinance was born out of a couple’s application for a home-based dog grooming business.  Dog grooming is currently not permitted as a home-based business. See the full agenda and […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 3

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Sparks fly at Senate hearing on Delmarva Power electric bills

A state Senate committee hearing Feb. 14, on the spike in Delmarva Power electric bills in January spun into a debate on renewable energy and demands from customers that the utility do more to help people struggling under the weight of hefty bills. During the meeting of the Environment, Energy and Transportation Committee, Delmarva Power Regional President Phil Vavala attributed the increase to colder-than-usual temperatures. More than 50 people spoke […]

todayFebruary 18, 2025 4

Local Sports

Georgetown man arrested for seventh DUI

A Georgetown man was arrested Feb. 17 for a seventh DUI offense after Delaware State Police say he caused a traffic crash in Milford. Police say Luis Rivera, 52, was driving on Bay Road in the early morning hours when his Ford F-250 pickup ran off the roadway, went into the yard of a residence in the 3000 block of Bay Road and hit an electrical box, a mailbox and […]

todayFebruary 17, 2025 3

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Georgetown man arrested for seventh DUI

A Georgetown man was arrested Feb. 17 for a seventh DUI offense after Delaware State Police say he caused a traffic crash in Milford. Police say Luis Rivera, 52, was driving on Bay Road in the early morning hours when his Ford F-250 pickup ran off the roadway, went into the yard of a residence in the 3000 block of Bay Road and hit an electrical box, a mailbox and […]

todayFebruary 17, 2025 2

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Gingerbread exchange connects classmates with students nationwide

, By mailing paper cookies and letters to schools throughout America, Sussex Academy kindergarteners had fun connecting with other schools during the holiday season. Elementary Dean Connie Hendricks said students hand-decorated paper gingerbread cookies to include with letters describing what Delaware is like, and then mailed them to a school in each of the 50 states. Most schools reciprocated, mailing their own paper cookies and letters to Sussex Academy. Students […]

todayFebruary 15, 2025 3

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Milford Museum Mardi Gras fundraiser RSVPS due Feb. 21

The Milford Museum will host its inaugural Mardi Gras masquerade fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m.,  Saturday, March 1, at the Milford Senior Center, 111 Park Ave., Milford. Guests will enjoy New Orleans-style hors d’oeuvres from Po’ Boys Creole Restaurant in Milton, as well as tasty treats from Milford’s Dolce Bakery and Coffee Shop. DJ Dana McDonald will provide musical entertainment. Mardi Gras attire in colors of purple, green and […]

todayFebruary 13, 2025 3

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RAL to host National Gallery of Art day trip

The Rehoboth Art League is sponsoring a bus trip Tuesday, March 11, to explore the collection, exhibitions and sculpture garden at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Participants must purchase tickets in advance, and space is limited. Coach bus check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Fresh Market parking lot on Coastal Highway, Rehoboth. Departure will be at 8 a.m. sharp. The bus will begin its return trip from Washington at […]

todayFebruary 13, 2025 5