LEWES — The Southern Delaware Chorale will mark its 40th anniversary this year with a series of concerts featuring Handel’s ‘Messiah’, performed in collaboration with the Southern Delaware Orchestra (SODELO). This marks the first time the two ensembles will appear together on stage. The performance of ‘Messiah’ carries historical significance for the Chorale, which launched its first season with the …
The Milford City Council met on October 13 to review updates from city departments and vote on several resolutions impacting the city’s growth, infrastructure, and public services. From public safety updates to major planning decisions, the meeting reflected the city’s ongoing efforts to address community needs, prepare for future growth, and celebrate strong partnerships at every level. Police Department: Community …
MILFORD — The Milford Museum’s American History Series will continue next month with a presentation on one of the lesser-known heroes of World War II. On Saturday, November 8 at 1:00 p.m., the Museum will host the program “Dorie Miller: Hero of Pearl Harbor” at the Milford Public Library, located at 11 S.E. Front Street. Honoring a Pearl Harbor Hero …
LEWES — Sussex Strong, a nonprofit focused on helping children and families in Sussex County, will host its annual fundraising gala on Thursday, November 6, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. This year’s event brings a nostalgic twist with a 1990s theme, inviting guests to “Party Like It’s 1999” while raising funds for children in need. Proceeds from the evening …
DEWEY BEACH — The Delaware Restaurant Association (DRA) will host its 23rd Annual Restaurant Industry Cornerstone Awards on Monday, October 20, bringing together more than 450 members of the state’s restaurant industry, community leaders, and elected officials to recognize excellence and resilience across Delaware’s culinary landscape. Held at the Lighthouse Cove Event Center in Dewey Beach, the Cornerstone Awards spotlight …
MILFORD — With continued growth in student enrollment and projections pointing to even more students in the coming years, Milford School District is grappling with capacity challenges—particularly at Milford High School. Current enrollment across the district (excluding Pre-K) stands at 4,629 students, an increase of approximately 435 students over the past five years. Of that total, 1,417 students attend Milford …
DOVER — Bayhealth will offer students and community members a hands-on look at the future of medical technology during two interactive events on Monday, October 20. The health system is bringing Intuitive’s TOME Truck, an 18-wheel, 80,000-pound mobile classroom, to the Blue Hen Corporate Center in Dover. The TOME Truck features demonstrations of the Ion robotic bronchoscopy platform and the Da …
GEORGETOWN — Bayhealth Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Kyle Benoit shared exciting developments and future plans for Bayhealth during the Georgetown Chamber Economic Development Luncheon held at the Georgetown Library last week. Speaking to a room of community leaders, business owners, and stakeholders, Benoit emphasized Bayhealth’s continued investment in healthcare services and infrastructure across central and southern Delaware. …
DAGSBORO — The Sussex County Land Trust (SCLT) will mark a major milestone this fall, kicking off its 25th anniversary with a community celebration at the Delaware Botanic Gardens. The event, titled “25 Years of Preserving Sussex: Celebrating Our Roots, Growing Our Future,” will take place Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the recently opened Annette …
SELBYVILLE, DE — Freeman Arts Pavilion will host two upcoming events in November and December that highlight both regional cultural heritage and the spirit of the holiday season. Nanticoke Cultural Immersion Set for Nov. 22 On Saturday, November 22 at 2:00 p.m., the Pavilion will present “Nanticoke Cultural Immersion: History, Art & Storytelling,” a program focused on the traditions and …
