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Delaware must move forward — it's time to end the death penalty. Pass HB 70, HB 301
We fully endorse the passage of HB 70 and HB 301, two pieces of legislation currently under consideration in Delaware. HB 70 seeks to repeal the death penalty in Delaware while HB 301 is an amendment to the Delaware Constitution prohibiting execution as a form of punishment. The death penalty...
'Top Gun' in real life at free First State Airshow at Dover Air Force Base
Elite pilots will fly acrobatic maneuvers while more than 20 military planes and vehicles will be on display ― all for free in Dover on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19. Dover Air Force Base will host the free First State Airshow headlined by the U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II demonstration team and the U.S. Army parachute team, the Golden Knights.
Delaware has pirate festival with cannons, other wild events for Memorial Day weekend
The unofficial start of summer is so close that we can taste its funnel cake flavor in every Delaware county. So, it begs the question: What cool plans do you have for Memorial Day weekend?. Whether you have a laundry list of ideas or none at all, we've got no...
Citing ‘burnout,’ doctors with ChristianaCare file papers to form system’s first labor union
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Doctors employed by Delaware’s dominant medical system, ChristianaCare, have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board to vote on forming a union, WHYY News has learned. Two-thirds of...
For the first time, Delaware War Memorial to honor soldiers who fell in Vietnam, Gulf Wars
For nearly 70 years, the War Memorial Monument at Veterans Memorial Park has stood as a sober reminder of the thousands of soldiers from Delaware and New Jersey who gave their lives in World War II and the Korean War. Since 1955, the names of the fallen from those two conflicts have been...
Going mushroom hunting: What to know about searching for morels in Delaware
Hunting for morels is no simple task. Besides patience, many guides online offer advice on how you can search for these wild mushroom delicacies. The distinctive fungi hide well along the forest floor, with brown honeycomb-like pattern of ridges and pits on their caps. ...
Police Unity Tour peddles through Denton
DENTON — On May 11, a river of blue-shirted cyclists flowed down Market Street. All of these police officers on bicycles stopped at the Chesapeake Culinary Center for lunch on their Police Unity Tour, which starts in Portsmouth, Virginia, and ends in Washington, D.C. The Police Unity Tour is a bicycle ride that raises awareness about officers who have died in the line of duty. The event raises money for...
Kent County honors former state senator who led organization of statewide paramedic system
The former Delaware representative and senator who led the establishment of the statewide paramedic service has been honored by Kent County with a paramedic station named in his honor. The county's station at 5100 Wheatleys Pond Road in Smyrna was renamed the Bruce C. Ennis Paramedic Station. Ennis was lauded...
Walnut Street bridge fully opens
On Wednesday, May 8, the City of Milford announced that the Walnut Street bridge, which had undergone resurfacing and beautification over the past few months was now open to both pedestrian and vehicle traffic. The city also reminded motorist that vehicles are now required to yield to pedestrians crossing the bridge as it is now an official crosswalk. A design ... Read More
Loving Both Cars And Jesus: Delaware Race Ministry Enjoying ‘Best Year Yet’
DOVER, Del. — Delaware Raceway Ministry is running strong after 31 years. And though the ministry techniques have evolved, the emphasis remains the same: sowing seeds, building relationships and sharing Jesus. Volunteers from at least seven Maryland/Delaware churches, along with a few other local churches, worked together to serve...
MilfordLIVE Weekly Review – May 14, 2024
This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Council members sworn in at two meetings June Jam going strong after 46 years Walnut Street bridge fully opens The 5 candidates for governor talk education in Delaware Milford School District Announces Building-Level Teachers of the Year More than 90 ‘edgers’ to rappel 17 stories as part of 13th ‘Over the Edge’ fundraiser Click on ... Read More
Fans can drive around Dover Motor Speedway on July 20 to benefit Laps For Charity
Speedway Children’s Charities, Dover Motor Speedway chapter is offering a rare opportunity for Monster Mile fans to drive their personal vehicle on the World’s Fastest One-Mile Oval. Dover Motor Speedway’s latest Laps For Charity event is set for Saturday, July 20, where fans can drive multiple circuits around...
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