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Milford Police Swiftly Arrest Two in Armed Carjacking Case, Ensuring Community Safety

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A rapid response investigation by the Milford Police Department led to the arrest of two suspects in an attempted carjacking. By Staff Writer | Milford LIVE News | October 22, 2025 MILFORD — A rapid response and thorough investigation by the Milford Police Department led to the arrest of two suspects following a menacing incident on October 17, reinforcing the …

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Milford Monster Mash Brings Farmers Market Meets Punk Rock Flair to Downtown Riverwalk

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The Milford Monster Mash blends the familiar charm of the farmers market with the edgy artistry of the Punk Rock Flea Market, drawing visitors of all ages. MILFORD, Del. (Oct. 21, 2025) — Downtown Milford is brewing up a Halloween celebration of epic proportions this weekend as two of the city’s most creative markets collide for the Milford Monster Mash Halloween …

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Caesar Rodney Institute Brings Civic-Education Series to Sussex County to Kick-Off 250th Anniversary Celebration

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    Caesar Rodney Institute celebrates 250 years of American independence with history, policy, and community dialogue on Thursday, Oct 23rd. REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — The Caesar Rodney Institute (CRI) will continue its CaesarRodney250: The Midnight Ride that Made a Nation civic-education series on Thursday, October 23, at the Boardwalk Plaza Hotel in Rehoboth Beach. The evening program — set …

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Milford Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing, but Growth Debate Over Pace and Infrastructure Continues

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For some, Mispillion Station represents renewal and opportunity. For others, it’s a sign that the city must pause and take stock before its growth outpaces its foundation. MILFORD, Del. — City and state officials broke ground Thursday on the second phase of Mispillion Station, a major affordable housing project in downtown Milford that underscores both progress and unease over the …

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Delaware Launches Statewide Early Literacy Plan to Strengthen Reading in Every Classroom

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The Early Literacy Plan’s goal is to close that gap within five years by aligning teacher training, instructional materials, and assessments. By Jamie Kleman | Contributing Journalist Delaware Live | October 2025  (updated 10/17) Delaware educators are turning a new page this fall with the launch of the state’s Early Literacy Plan – a multi-year initiative designed to boost reading …

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Gearing Up for a Jam-Packed “Milford Saturday” with Events, Shopping, Art, and a Celebration Community Spirit

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“Saturdays In Milford” are everything people love about Milford — Lots of events, small-town charm, family-friendly fun, and a community that truly supports its own! MILFORD, Del. (Oct. 15, 2025) — From superheroes and vintage cars to handcrafted art and fresh fall produce,  Its another “Milford Saturday” that will be bursting with energy this weekend, as the city hosts multiple …

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Sussex County to consider easing recreational marijuana zoning restrictions

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By Maggie Reynolds, Spotlight Delaware Why Should Delaware Care? Marijuana zoning rules have increasingly become a topic of debate since retail marijuana sales became legal on Aug. 1, and Gov. Matt Meyer rejected legislation that would have placed zoning decisions under state control. Sussex County is considering loosening its marijuana zoning restrictions, which would bring its regulations closer in line …

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Delaware’s Aging Boom Puts Adult Caregivers at the Center of Difficult Decisions

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Adult Caregivers play an increasingly important role as the senior population grows in Delaware. WILMINGTON, Del. — Delaware is graying at a historic pace, and with that change comes an emotional and complicated challenge for thousands of adult children: deciding how best to care for an aging parent. “Caregivers are not just making one decision,” said Lynn Paxson, owner of …

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Policy, Not PJM, Behind Delaware’s Power Problems: Nuclear Power Task Force to Study Feasibility

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“Nuclear energy is one option that deserves careful study,” Matt Meyer said. “This task force will bring together experts to evaluate the safety, cost, and environmental impacts.” WILMINGTON, Del. (Oct. 6, 2025) — Energy policy took center stage early Monday as Dave Stevenson, director of the Caesar Rodney Institute’s Energy Policy Center, joined A Better Delaware Chair M. Jane Brady …

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WeCare: The Heart of Milford’s Wellness Village Helping Seniors Navigate Health and Embrace Hope

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Located inside the Milford Wellness Village, WeCare’s mission is simple: helping people. MILFORD — In a world where healthcare often feels complicated, rushed, and impersonal, WeCare stands as a calm, compassionate voice for Delaware’s seniors. Located inside the Milford Wellness Village, WeCare’s mission is simple yet transformative: helping people—especially older adults and those living with chronic conditions—navigate the maze of …