‘No good deed goes unpunished,’ wrote Mike Perfetti, owner of Delaware Branding Co.
Delaware libraries continuing policy of waiving fines, late fees during pandemic
Have you been doing some extra reading while stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, there’s good news if those books came from a Delaware public library and you’re a little late returning them to their rightful place. Library officials have announced there won’t be any fines or late fees assessed when you finally do return those …
Bayhealth Sussex Campus Earns Top Hospital Award
Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus was named a Top Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group, which also includes achieving a Safety Grade A. The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is bestowed by The Leapfrog …
This state program can help people earning up to $98,000 buy a home
Those earning $98,280 or family of three or more earning up to $122,850 can get help in Kent, Sussex counties.
State opens second-dose slots for residents who got 1st shot anywhere before Jan. 23
Also, 2,000 people vaccinated Jan. 30 at the Chase Center are being contacted to schedule their second there Feb. 27.
Milford Museum Presents “Then, Now” Exhibit
Claudia Leister, Executive Director of the Milford Museum, remained busy over the past few months while the museum was closed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Leister has just finished installing the latest exhibit for the museum entitled “Then and Now.” “We had many everyday items in our collection,” Leister said. “It is amazing to see how much technology has changed over …
Mispillion River drawbridge to be closed during maintenance
DelDOT announces to motorists that the drawbridge over the Mispillion River will be closed on Rehoboth Boulevard between Northeast Front Street and Route 36/Cedar Beach Road. The closure is necessary for the maintenance of the drawbridge. The road closure will occur at 7 a.m. on February 15, 2021 and will reopen to traffic at 11 p.m. on February 19, 2021, …
Founder’s Folio: Peaceful transitions of power and the importance of states’ rights
When John Adams conceded to Thomas Jefferson in 1800, the concept of a peaceful transition was set.
COVID-19 Patient leaves Bayhealth after more than 200 days
The caregivers and staff at Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus recently filled the lobby to celebrate as a patient who spent more than seven months in the hospital battling COVID-19 was transferred to the next stage of her recovery. In early April 2020, Carolyn Watson of Ellendale arrived at Bayhealth Emergency and Trauma Center, Sussex Campus—but she doesn’t remember it. “My …
Bayhealth honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Bayhealth’s Volunteer Services team is gathering food donations for Code Purple in Kent and Sussex counties as part of our drive to improve the health and well-being of all who live in our communities. Code Purple’s mission is to help those suffering from homelessness, abuse, financial struggle, and drug addiction and those …