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Heritage Commission Book of the Week: East of the Mason-Dixon Line by Roger E. Nathan

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Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution but possibly the last state to settle its boundaries. Delaware has the distinction of the being the only state with a round border and the only state that lies completely east of the Mason-Dixon Line. Roger E. Nathan’s work discusses how Delaware’s territory changed during the […] The post Heritage Commission …

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Milford Police Chief to retire

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Chief Kenneth Brown, who took the job as Milford’s police chief in January 2016, has announced he will step down as of August 1. Chief Brown took over the department after the retirement of Chief E. Keith Hudson who served as chief since 2002. “Last year, I got married and my wife has a funeral home down in Laurel,” Chief …

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Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

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Date Posted: Friday, May 20th, 2022 Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Georgetown area on Thursday evening. On May 19, 2022, at approximately 5:52 p.m., a 2015 Honda Civic was traveling southbound on East Trap Pond Road approaching the intersection at Hardscrabble Road, where there is a posted stop sign. At the same …

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Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision

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Date Posted: Friday, May 20th, 2022 Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Georgetown area on Thursday evening. On May 19, 2022, at approximately 5:52 p.m., a 2015 Honda Civic was traveling southbound on East Trap Pond Road approaching the intersection at Hardscrabble Road, where there is a posted stop sign. At the same …

Troopers Seek Public’s Assistance in Identifying Shoplifters

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Date Posted: Friday, May 20th, 2022 Delaware State Police are seeking the public’s assistance with attempting to identify two suspects who shoplifted from the Lowe’s in Lewes on Monday evening. On May 16, 2022, at approximately 8:28 p.m., an unknown white male subject and an unknown white female subject entered the Lowe’s located at 20364 Plantation Road and removed a large …