TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – Nighttime Lane Restrictions on I-95 at Route 202 / Monday NIght, August 14th

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Wilmington — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that there will be lane restrictions on northbound and southbound I-95 at Route 202 and on the northbound I-95 off ramp to Route 202 for survey work. The lane restrictions will be in place from 8:00 pm Monday, August 14th to 5:00 am Tuesday, August 15th. This work is …

TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – I-95/Rt896 Interchange–Upcoming Ramp and Lane Closures

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Newark — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the Contractor will require overnight closure of the ramp from southbound Route 896 onto northbound I-95 for tree clearing. Additionally, there will be overnight lane closures on Route 72 for demolition work, Route 896 for sign work, and I-95 for guardrail work. I-95 RAMP CLOSURES· Monday August 14 …

TRAFFIC ALERT – Kent and Sussex County – Reopening of the Mispillion Bridge / August 11th at approximately 2:00pm

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Milford — Reopening of the Mispillion Bridge Milford- The Delaware Department of Transportation announces the reopening of the Mispillion Draw Bridge toady, August 11th at approximately 2:00pm. For 24/7 traffic information, tune to WTMC 1380 AM, visit deldot.gov or download the DelDOT app. [More] Betsy PriceBetsy Price is a Wilmington freelance writer who has 40 years of experience, including 15 …

TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – 22 Weeks of Work pm I-495 Begins Sunday

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Wilmington — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that several months of work on northbound and southbound I-495will begin with lane restrictions on southbound I-495on the bridges over Route 13 in Minquadale. Starting Sunday, August 13th and lasting two weeks, there will be single or double lane closures 8:00 pm to 6:00 am nightly, Sunday through Thursday …

TRAFFIC ALERT – Kent County – Road Closure of Old Lebanon Road between Dover Air Force Base Main Gate and Base Housing / Monday, August 21 through Friday, August 25

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Dover — Road Closure of Old Lebanon Road between Dover Air Force Base Main Gate and Base Housing Dover – ; The Delaware Department of Transportation announces the closure of Old Lebanon Road between the Dover Air Force Base Main Gate and Base Housing starting on Monday, August 21 through Friday, August 25 for paving work. Detours: Motorists destined for …

TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – Blackbird Landing Road to Close at the Bridge Over Blackbird Creek for 75 Days / Starting Monday, August 21st

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Townsend — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that Blackbird Landing Road will close at the bridge over Blackbird Creek for 75 days, beginning on Monday, August 21st. Detours will be posted. The road is scheduled to reopen toward the end of October. [More] Betsy PriceBetsy Price is a Wilmington freelance writer who has 40 years of …

TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – UPDATE–Daytime Lane Restriction on NB I-95 / Starting tomorrow, Friday, August 11th

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Wilmington — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that due to today’s weather the daytime lane restriction on northbound I-95 just north of the I-495 split will happen tomorrow, Friday, August 11th, Monday, August 14th and Tuesday, August 15th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. Obviously, this work is weather dependent. Motorists should use caution …

TRAFFIC ALERT – New Castle County – Daytime Lane Restriction on NB I-95 / Starting today

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Wilmington — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that there will be a daytime lane restriction on northbound I-95 just north of the I-495 split today, Thursday, August 10th, tomorrow, August 11th and Monday, August 14th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. This work is weather dependent. Motorists should use caution and expect minor delays …

TRAFFIC ALERT – Kent County – Lane Closures at SR 8 (Forrest Ave) and SR 15 (Salisbury Road) / 7:00pm to 5:00am on 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31

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Dover — Lane Closures at SR 8 (Forrest Ave) and SR 15 (Salisbury Road) Dover- The Delaware Department of Transportation announces there will be nighttime lane closures at the intersection of SR 8 (Forrest Ave) and SR 15 (Salisbury Road) from 7:00pm to 5:00am on 8/10, 8/17, 8/24, 8/31 to complete the remaining intersection work. Motorist will still have access …

Want to better understand child’s testing scores? Here’s help

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If you are a parent of a school-aged child and worried about your child’s test results, make an appointment with your principal to discuss them. Don’t contact the child’s teacher or school counselor, said Theresa Bennett, director of the Delaware Department of Education’s Office of Assessment. “Each school is different in how they handle you know parent concerns,” she said. “Sometimes …