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A soundtrack for service. How a community band is honoring the men and women who served our country. Plus, could the Ocean City tram make a comeback. What town leaders are saying about a possible return. And we'll take you to the nation's capital -- where decades after returning home some Sussex County veterans are getting the recognition they deserve.
Across America, many rural hospitals are facing an uncertain future. According to a report from a leading national healthcare consultancy, across the country 417 rural hospitals are vulnerable to closure, and 40 percent are operating at a loss. Here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we are pursuing a different path.
Senior Brandon Jaimes was called on yet again to come through for No. 8 Sussex Academy. This time, it resulted in a 1-0 victory over No. 9 Delmar Nov. 10 in the opening round of the Division II state tournament. “I had a feeling that he was gonna dive that...
Sussex Strong Gala Raises Nearly $94,000 for Holiday Giving Efforts Sussex Strong raised nearly $94,000 at its annual REALTOR Gala, with proceeds going toward clothing, essential items and holiday gifts for hundreds of children and families throughout Sussex County. The Hollywood-themed event, titled “Icons of the Red Carpet – A Hollywood Glam Gala,” was held at the Rehoboth Beach Convention ... Read More The post Sussex Strong Gala Raises Nearly $94,000 to Support Local Families During Holidays appeared first on Milford LIVE! - Local Delaware News, Kent and Sussex Counties .
Nineteen WCPS graduates at SU get $42k from state for returning to teach here. (Nov. 12, 2026) As part of a statewide effort to shrink teacher vacancies, 19 Worcester County Public Schools graduates received hefty scholarships last week to minimize tuition costs as they work toward degrees in education. The...
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The city of Cambridge wants to strengthen collaboration between the county’s municipalities. City of Cambridge Mayor Lajan Cephas Bey proposed the “Dorchester County Municipal Alliance” at a City Council meeting this week. It would bring together leaders from the county’s eight towns and the city, which is the county seat. Cambridge officials and leaders from the towns would meet quarterly to discuss challenges, opportunities, and best practices.
MILLSBORO, Del. - 35 local veterans were honored during the first Honor Flight organized from Sussex County in April, taking them on a daylong trip to Washington to visit memorials dedicated to their service. The nonprofit program flies or buses veterans from their home state to tour national memorials in...
As Election Day was most certainly a repudiation of Trumpism nationwide, local legislative results, for the most part, ignored consequences for Cape Region incumbents for the largest appropriation funding disparity in Delaware history, leaving eastern Sussex County in the lurch. Eastern Sussex County is not getting its fair share in...
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice wants to express our appreciation for the letter written by Chris Noonan Storm, for his positive response to our latest edition of Black Voices. SDARJ developed Black Voices to affirm our mission to educate about Black American history as it relates to the nation; inform our readers about the Black American experience, including their challenges, contributions and achievements; and to advocate for their presence in all aspects of our community and state. Our dedicated group of writers also thanks you for recognizing their excellent articles.
People seeking help with mental health concerns or substance use have expanded access to care close to home with the addition of behavioral health clinician Ashley Gray at Choptank Community Health ...
At 11 a.m., Nov. 11, communities throughout Sussex County paused to remember the people who answered the call to serve their country. From small-town ceremonies in Milton to larger gatherings at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, the Cape Region joined communities across Delaware and the nation in marking Veterans Day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the armistice that ended fighting in World War I in 1918, a moment that has become a lasting symbol of remembrance.
