World Ocean Day beach cleanup, fundraiser planned at Delaware Seashore State Park Delaware Center for the Inland Bays and Big Chill Beach Club are partnering to host a World Ocean Day beach cleanup and fundraising event on Monday, June 8, at Delaware Seashore State Park. The cleanup is scheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. and will focus on removing trash …
Beebe expands specialty care services in Millsboro Beebe Healthcare marked its continued expansion in western Sussex County on May 19 with ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new specialty care offices in Millsboro. The healthcare system celebrated the opening of Beebe Neurology Millsboro and the future location of Beebe Endocrinology Millsboro, both aimed at increasing access to specialty medical services in one of …
Delaware raises bluefish catch limits for recreational anglers Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has revised Delaware’s recreational fishing regulations for bluefish, increasing daily possession limits for anglers beginning with the 2026 season. Under the updated regulations, anglers fishing from shore or private vessels may now keep up to five bluefish per day, an increase from the previous …
Milford Rotary Club honors local heroes with annual flag display Milford Rotary Club is continuing its annual Flags for Heroes campaign, inviting community members to honor veterans, active military personnel, first responders and others considered local heroes through a public flag display in Milford. According to the organization, hundreds of American-made flags are being displayed at Bicentennial Park from May …
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity golf event raises funds for local homeownership programs Sussex County Habitat for Humanity raised more than $30,000 for affordable housing initiatives during the 2026 Walt Jones Memorial Golf Outing held May 15 at Midway Par 3 in Lewes. Sponsored by Poore’s Propane, the event brought together more than 100 golfers for morning and afternoon sessions …
Milford seeking public input for 2028 Comprehensive Plan update City of Milford is inviting residents and stakeholders to participate in an upcoming public input session as the city begins updating its 2028 Comprehensive Plan. The open house will take place Thursday, May 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Milford Public Works Facility, located at 180 Vickers Drive in …
Downtown Milford announces 4th annual Juneteenth celebration Downtown Milford, Inc. will host its 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 19, at Bicentennial Park in Milford. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature live entertainment, food vendors, cultural showcases, youth activities and community engagement centered around the celebration of freedom, heritage and African American …
Unofficial results released for Milford School District board election Unofficial results from the May 12 school board election show Cynthia “Cindy” McKenzie winning the race for the Nominating District C seat on the Milford School District Board of Education. According to the Delaware Department of Elections, McKenzie received 378 votes, defeating challenger Nik Dutta-Roy, who received 36 votes. A total …
Lewes fishing captains recognized among top fishing guides worldwide Two fishing captains based in Lewes have earned international recognition after receiving the 2026 Angler’s Choice Award from FishingBooker. Michael F. Cerchio of Master Sportfishing and Dave Houser of Truetolife Outdoors were among 791 captains worldwide selected for the award. FishingBooker, which connects anglers with fishing guides globally, said more than …
Summer reading challenge offers free ice cream for young Delaware readers The Delaware Farm Bureau Women’s Committee is encouraging children across Delaware to continue reading during summer break through its “Grow Their Reading Garden” program. The initiative invites students in Pre-K through eighth grade to read at least 10 books over the summer in exchange for a free scoop of …
