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Cape Henlopen High School students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare were among the 140 students from across Delaware, and their advisors, who joined more than 12,000 other members at the 47th annual HOSA-Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference in Houston in June. Delaware students represented the First State in competitive events that included medical math, public health, behavioral health, community awareness, and more. Coming home with the Outstanding HOSA […]

The Historic Lewes Farmers Market Tomato Festival is set for 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 3, at George H.P. Smith Park, kicking off National Farmers Market Week. If it rains, the market moves to the Lewes Elementary School parking lot at 820 Savannah Road. Kindle owner and Executive Chef Ian Crandall, along with Sous Chef Dan Redd, will present three tomato recipes in the demo tent at 10 a.m. […]

Gov. John Carney signed his last operating budget for the state at the end of June and with it came his signature on $1.1 billion in capital improvement projects.

In addition to serving as president and CEO of his multi-generational family business, Kenny has served on over a dozen local nonprofit boards, including Goodwill of Delaware.

, , , , , , , , Peach grower Henry Bennett and pastry chef Dru Tevis teamed up for the sixth time July 20, as the featured duo presented another demonstration at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market. Tevis’ dessert was a rice pudding peach parfait with a blueberry sauce using fruit from Bennett Orchards, which Tevis has featured for years in his creative desserts. Tevis is now corporate pastry […]

Chemours has named a new controller and chief accounting officer this week, signaling the end of a tumultuous time when top executives were placed on leave following an internal investigation.

, , In the days and weeks after the General Assembly passed a bill designating the orange crush as Delaware’s state cocktail, Marylanders took to social media to air their frustrations over the First State claiming ownership over a drink that was created in Ocean City. Playing up the lighthearted rivalry, Sen. Chris Coons and Maryland Sen. Ben Cardin faced off in a mixology duel July 30, at the Dirksen Senate Office […]

Jenn Barrows, president of Sussex Strong, the Sussex County Association of Realtors community service foundation, announced sponsorships are available for its 2024 gala, set for Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center.  “On behalf of the Sussex Strong board, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support of our organization,” said Barrows. “Last year's gala was a massive success, and we are thrilled to introduce our theme […]