REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (Sept. 8, 2025) — Delaware has seen a sharp rise in Alzheimer’s cases and deaths over the past two decades, a trend that continues to weigh heavily on families and the state’s healthcare system. Advocates hope events like the Southern Delaware Walk to End Alzheimer’s, scheduled for Oct. 4 in Rehoboth Beach, will help raise awareness and …
MILFORD, Del. (Sept. 7, 2025) — This week in Milford, the Food Bank of Delaware is setting the table for one of its most anticipated community gatherings: The Farmer and The Chef, scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 11, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at its Milford Branch, 102 Delaware Veterans Blvd. The annual benefit pairs the artistry of local chefs with …
MILFORD, Del. (Sept. 4, 2025) — Milford residents will have multiple opportunities this fall to receive free breast exams and health support services as Bayhealth’s mobile health unit makes local stops as part of its “Go Pink! Grow Hope” initiative. The Bayhealth Cancer Institute is offering no-cost, no-referral, no-insurance-required breast exams to increase access to preventive care and highlight the …
MILFORD — The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) is inviting Kent and Sussex County residents to join its Yes2Health program this fall, offering free virtual health education and cooking classes designed to help people live healthier, more active lives. The 10-week programs, starting in September, focus on nutrition, fitness, and wellness. DBCC leaders say the mission is to give Delawareans …
ELLENDALE, Del. (Aug. 28, 2025) — A concealed carry training course this weekend in Ellendale is nearly full, with only a few seats left for participants looking to qualify for both Delaware and Maryland permits. The two-day class, taught by instructor Patrick Smith at the Ellendale Fire Department, runs Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The $210 …
MILFORD, Del. (Aug. 27, 2025) — Downtown Milford will be buzzing this weekend with three community-focused events that highlight the town’s growing arts, retail, and cultural scene. At the heart of the festivities is The Crafty Reader, Milford’s indie bookstore in the Shops of Penny Square, which is marking its first anniversary. Owner Kori Lewandowski said she can hardly believe …
Story by Jarek Rutz, Delaware LIVE News The Milford Museum’s American History Series continues next month with a deep dive into one of the most pivotal elections in U.S. history. On Saturday, September 13 at 1 p.m., historian and educator Lew Miller will present “The Presidential Election of 1912: Theodore Roosevelt and the Rise of the Bull Moose Party” at the …
MILFORD — Downtown Milford has a new destination for shoppers seeking style with a twist. The Collective, a boutique offering a curated mix of fashion, accessories, furniture, and gifts, opened Aug. 9 at 33 N. Walnut St. to enthusiastic crowds and strong sales, marking a confident start for the family-run business. The store is the vision of longtime retailers Ashlee …
Integrated campus provides wraparound services for seniors, busy families, and caregivers to make a healthier life easier. By George D. Rotsch MILFORD, Del. — When Rachel Ellis’s 80-year-old mother, Margaret, began struggling to keep up with doctor visits and medications, she feared her mom would no longer be able to live alone. Margaret, a retired school librarian and Milford resident …
MILFORD — The Music School of Delaware’s Milford Branch is now enrolling students for its fall semester, offering private lessons, group classes, and early childhood programs designed to nurture both musical and academic growth. Educators at the school emphasize that music lessons extend far beyond performance skills. Research shows that learning an instrument strengthens memory, improves focus, and supports language …
