Annual Delaware ProStart Invitational Showcases High School Culinary and Management Talent More than 200 middle and high school students from across Delaware will gather Wednesday, Feb. 18, for the 13th annual Delaware ProStart Student Invitational, a statewide competition focused on culinary arts and restaurant management. Hosted by the Delaware Restaurant Foundation, the all-day event will take place from 8 a.m. …
Community Well-Being Ambassador program to begin Feb. 17 at Milford nonprofit A new partnership between Network Connect and the House of David will expand community well-being services in downtown Milford beginning Feb. 17. Network Connect, a Delaware-based nonprofit, announced it will embed Community Well-Being Ambassadors at the House of David multiple days each week as part of its Community Well-Being …
Bayhealth highlights bed expansion, child care center and future projects at Sussex Campus Bayhealth leaders shared updates on system growth and upcoming campus enhancements during a recent presentation to the Milford Chamber of Commerce. Kyle E. Benoit, MHA, FACHE, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Bayhealth, provided an overview of expansion efforts at both the Sussex and Kent …
Sun Outdoors Rehoboth Bay in Millsboro earns top honor in 2026 Campspot Awards A Sussex County campground has earned the top honor for glamping in North America, according to the 2026 Campspot Awards. Sun Outdoors Rehoboth Bay in Millsboro was named the #1 Top Campground for Glamping by Campspot, a campground booking platform that evaluates parks across the United States …
Annual 302 Day event returns to Dogfish Head’s Milton brewery with beer release, vendors and fundraiser for Delaware State Parks Dogfish Head and 302 Horseshoe Crab will once again host Delaware’s official 302 Day celebration, marking the fifth consecutive year the event will take place at Dogfish Head’s Milton brewery. The free, public event is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, …
First responders from Bethany-Fenwick area to be honored at annual Joshua M. Freeman awards ceremony The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the honorees for the 2026 Joshua M. Freeman First Responder Awards, scheduled for Friday, Feb. 20 at Coastal Kitchen at Bear Trap Dunes. The annual ceremony recognizes police officers, firefighters, paramedics and EMTs serving the Quiet Resorts …
$20K Delaware Lottery scratch-off prize claimed by New Castle resident A New Castle man is $20,000 richer after winning a top prize on a Delaware Lottery instant game earlier this month. Wayne Dunford Jr., 41, claimed the prize after playing 20X THE CELEBRATION, a $5 scratch-off game, according to the Delaware Lottery. Dunford purchased the winning ticket at Tobacco Outlet, …
New leadless pacemaker option for AFib patients now available at Beebe Healthcare Beebe Healthcare has become the first hospital in Delaware to offer the AVEIR® DR Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker, a newly available option for certain patients with atrial fibrillation who require pacing in both the right atrium and right ventricle. The first implant of the device at Beebe was …
Early release of 2026 downtown Milford events calendar aims to help community plan ahead Downtown Milford Inc. has announced its calendar of meetings and signature events for 2026, releasing dates earlier than usual in response to interest from residents, businesses and vendors looking to plan ahead. The schedule includes the return of recurring events such as First Fridays and the …
Bayhealth Expands Milford Pediatrics Team With Addition of Nurse Practitioner As pediatric practices across the region work to keep up with growing demand, Bayhealth Medical Group has added a new provider to its Milford pediatrics team. Lindie Garrett, a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience in the local community, is now seeing patients at Bayhealth …
