Eight students from Sussex Technical High School are spending their summer gaining valuable hands-on experience through the school’s Work-Based Learning (WBL) program. Hired after submitting letters of interest and completing interviews, the students are assisting with building and facility preparations for the upcoming school year. Working under the supervision of trained instructors, the students are actively engaged in HVAC, IT, …
Downtown Milford Welcomes You Back to Walnut Street for First Friday
Mark your calendars — First Friday returns to Walnut Street on Friday, August 1, from 5 PM to 9 PM, and you won’t want to miss it! This will be an evening of music, culture, and community as we celebrate all that makes Downtown Milford special. Guests can look forward to a vibrant lineup of vendors highlighting a multicultural flair, …
Delaware Roundup: News briefs from the week of Dec. 2
The Delaware Roundup, a compilation of news briefs from across the state from the past week, is published every weekend. Send submissions for News Briefs and Calendar items to editor@delawarelive.com. If possible, please forward submissions via email or in a Word document. LEADING OFF Kiandra Parks was celebrated as the 1,000th graduate of the West End Neighborhood House Launcher Entrepreneurship Program …
DART service changes will go into effect Nov. 17
Changes to DART’s Statewide Bus Service will become effective Sunday, November 17, 2024. DART service changes are outlined below, summarized by county. Modifications to the original proposal are highlighted in bold text. The new route schedules will be available online at DartFirstState.com by mid-November, and printed pocket schedules will also be available by mid-November. New Castle County The following Routes …
Milford Middle School project moves into construction phase
Milford School District recently announced that demolition on the Milford Middle School project on Lakeview Avenue ended and that the construction phase would begin. Demolition of the wings of the school began on September 8, 2023, on target with a projected timeline provided by the district last year. “The project remains on schedule and is expected to open in fall …
Bayhealth Welcomes Neurosurgeon, Sussex County Native Dr. Sigler
As the region’s healthcare leader, Bayhealth is proud to offer advanced neurosurgical care close to home for central and southern Delawareans. Board-certified Neurosurgeon Aaron Sigler, DO, who was born and raised in Sussex County, has returned to his home state and joined the Bayhealth Neurosurgery practice. Dr. Sigler offers neurosurgical care for disorders involving the brain and spinal cord, and …
Dover exhibit features shots from Delaware Community Lens
Beth Baker’s ‘Salt Marsh Splendor’ will hang in the Community Lens show. Members of Delaware Community Lens, a Facebook photography group, will display some of their work at the Dover Public Library during the summer. Images will include Delaware landscapes, still lifes and more abstract pieces. Many of the photographers, such as Gervasio Ruiz Jr. of Milford, got involved …