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Sussex County Road Closure: Rt. 17/Roxana Road and Powell Farm Road Intersection Shut Down Starting Nov. 2
MILLVILLE, Delaware — The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced that the intersection of Rt. 17/Roxana Road and Powell Farm Road in Millville will be closed starting Monday, November 2nd and continuing through mid-December. The closure is necessary to allow crews to construct a new roundabout at the intersection.
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Delaware elementary school closed after fire
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Contactor convicted of construction fraud
A New Church man was convicted Thursday in Accomack Circuit Court of construction fraud. The crime would have been reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor for 44-year-old James Daniel Roberts III, of Juniper Lane, if he had repaid what he owed for the 2022 offense within two years. Roberts...
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times
Twelve bands to compete at Delmarvacade in Salisbury
The Delmarvacade of Bands will bring 12 high school marching bands to Wicomico County Stadium in Salisbury on Oct. 24 for a regional competition and community showcase celebrating one of the area's longest-running music traditions. The event has been a local fall tradition since 1977 and also will serve as a Maryland Marching Band Association Eastern Regional Competition, according to a community announcement. Three Wicomico County Public Schools bands will perform alongside schools from across Maryland and the Eastern Shore. The competition is hosted by the Parkside Band Boosters as a fundraiser supporting the Parkside Marching Band program. Gates open at 3 p.m., with competition beginning at 4 p.m. and concluding with an awards ceremony later in the evening. Spectators will see performances from Wicomico High School at 6:30 p.m., James M. Bennett High School at 7 p.m. and Parkside High School at 7:15 p.m. Other participating schools include Kent Island, Kent County, Annapolis Area Christian, Colonel Richardson, Snow Hill, North Caroline, Stephen Decatur, Easton and Northampton high schools. A special performance by the Salisbury University Marching Band is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The complete event schedule is available at mdmarchingband.org . Regional honors and state championship implications Because Delmarvacade
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Rural King Eyes Former Macy's Space at Salisbury Mall for New Store
A vacant Macy's storefront at The Centre at Salisbury could soon house a very different kind of retailer. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano and Salisbury Mayor Randy Taylor jointly announced that farm-and-home chain Rural King is planning a new location at the mall, though the deal still hinges on final agreements and necessary approvals.
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UPDATE: Berlin Named as Official Hallmark Christmas Town
UPDATE: The Town of Berlin has been named an Official Hallmark Christmas Town for 2026. The Town made the announcement on Thursday morning, saying Berlin will now be featured on the Hallmark website, bringing national attention to the historic downtown area. “The Town of Berlin has always been known for...
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Ocean City experiences flooding while Sunfest kicks off
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Low-lying areas of Ocean City’s streets are experiencing flooding from the aftermath of the Nor'easter that passed by the coast. When high tide rolls around, the water is pushed onto the roads, leading people to take detours or even drive through the water. This flooding...
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times
What's new at Ocean City's 2026/2027 Winterfest of Lights celebration
Ocean City, Maryland's 58-acre Northside Park will soon be transformed into a magical winter wonderland this holiday season when the oh-so popular Winterfest of Lights returns. The beloved holiday event is set to take place from Nov. 19, 2026, through Jan. 2, 2027. This holiday tradition, open nightly from 5:30-9:30 p.m., promises a dazzling experience packed with new attractions, classic light displays and plenty of festive fun. The magic will kick off with a free opening ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 5 p.m. with a special performance by the OC Stars, followed by remarks from Ocean City's mayor and the official “flipping of the switch” by opening-night sponsor Delmarva Power. SALISBURY CAFE'S ANNIVERSARY: Salisbury's Bagel Bakery Café hits 30 years, owner thanks his customers What's new at Ocean City's Winterfest of Lights This year’s layout will feature bigger and brighter displays, the Town of Ocean City shared in an Oct. 20 news release. The displays will be anchored by a 50-foot musical Christmas tree. Visitors can stroll through new installations, including the stunning snowflake arch, a walk-through beach ball and the giant, illuminated cupcake extravaganza. Guests can also warm up with hot chocolate and sit next to a fire
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Upgrade to athletic complex near Berlin planned, public meeting on Tues.
(Oct. 22, 2026) Worcester County government plans to overhaul its athletic complex in Berlin with updated baseball fields, playgrounds, walking trails, batting cages, and more to accommodate the growth of local youth sports leagues. Next Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Stephen Decatur High School, Engineering representatives from Davis, Bowen &...
Cape Gazette
Sussex health leaders question Georgetown hospital
Beebe Healthcare, TidalHealth and Bayhealth joined forces Oct. 20 to voice concerns about a proposed microhospital in Georgetown. ChristianaCare has applied to the Delaware Health Resources Board for approval to build a 24-hour hospital with eight inpatient beds and eight emergency department beds on the first floor, along with a health center for outpatient care on the second floor. The $117 million facility would open in early 2029 if approved by the state board.