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Milford City Council March 11 Workshop: Budget Requests, Cannabis Oversight and Community Reports Discussed

Milford City Council March 11 Meeting Members of the Milford City Council heard budget presentations and updates from several local…

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Milford City Council March 2 Meeting Highlights: Downtown Restroom Project Advances, Approval of Corporate Center Change Orders

Milford City Council March 2 Meeting Milford City Council moved forward on several infrastructure and development initiatives during its recent…

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Milford City Council to Tackle Packed Agenda Monday After Weather Delays

The meeting begins at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Residents may also attend virtually…

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Savannah Grove Breaks Ground in Georgetown — A Step Toward Affordability, but Small Against Statewide Need

Backed by a $2 million loan from the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA), the project will set aside 16 apartments…

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DRBA Reschedules Public Meeting on Proposed 2026 Cape May–Lewes Ferry Fare Changes

DRBA to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed 2026 Cape May–Lewes Ferry Fare Changes The Delaware River and Bay Authority has…

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Milford Police Arrest Dover Man in Bank Attempt, Series of Business Burglaries

Surveillance review and follow-up detective work by the Milford Police led to multiple felony charges and the suspect’s continued detention…

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Milford City Council January 12 Meeting Highlights: Fire Station Approval, Department Reports, Infrastructure Actions

Milford City Council January 12 Meeting Milford City Council reviewed and approved a conditional use application for a proposed fire…

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DRBA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Cape May–Lewes Ferry Fare Changes

The fare discussion comes as the DRBA advances a major long-term investment in the ferry system. CAPE MAY, N.J. —…

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Sussex County Officials Urge Accountability as State Weighs Hope Center Expansion

DOVER, Del. — State housing officials are seeking millions in new funding to expand Delaware’s Hope Center model into Sussex…

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Milford City Council December 8 Meeting Highlights: Department Reports, Planning Update, Infrastructure Actions

Milford City Council December 8 Meeting Milford City Council met this week to review a wide range of departmental reports,…

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Milford City Council Rejects Truitt Avenue Townhome Proposal

Milford City Council: Truitt Avenue Development Proposal Denied Following a detailed presentation and an extended public hearing, Milford City Council…

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Bucher Files for 33rd District House Seat Following Postles’ Retirement Announcement

Bucher Enters Race for 33rd District Seat MILFORD — Matt Bucher, a familiar figure in local political and education circles,…

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Milford native Rony Baltazar-Lopez tapped to lead Delaware’s new Office of New Americans

Meyer, Democrats hail Office of New Americans as GOP underscores costs, undocumented population MILFORD, Del. — Milford native Rony Baltazar-Lopez,…

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Milford City Council November 10 Highlights: Police Updates, Event Planning, Infrastructure Projects

Milford City Council November 10 Meeting Milford City Council received updates from multiple departments during its November 10th meeting, covering…

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Meyer Banks on Federal $1 Billion to Remake Rural Health Care in Kent and Sussex County

Governor’s rural health care plan touts new medical school and Hope Centers as a cure for doctor shortage while critics…

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Lewes City Council Approves Grant Application for 20-Acre Reforestation Project

Under the proposal, a grant would cover 90 percent of the cost, and the city’s share would be about $8,000…

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Milford City Council October 27 Highlights: New Officer, Annexation Approval, and Community Initiatives

Milford City Council met on October 27 to discuss a range of topics including a new police department hire, an…

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Milford City Council October 13 Highlights: Safety, Community, and Growth

The Milford City Council met on October 13 to review updates from city departments and vote on several resolutions impacting…

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Milford Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing, but Growth Debate Over Pace and Infrastructure Continues

For some, Mispillion Station represents renewal and opportunity. For others, it’s a sign that the city must pause and take…

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State audit flags financial control weaknesses at Memorial Volunteer Fire Company

  By Claudis Estrada, Contributing Journalist SLAUHGTHER BEACH, DE.   The Delaware Office of Auditor of Accounts (AOA) has released a performance…

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North Millsboro Bypass set to open following ribbon cutting ceremony

By Claudia Estada, Contributing Journalist The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) held a ribbon-cutting for the North Millsboro Bypass on Monday,…

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North Millsboro Bypass set to open following ribbon cutting ceremony

  The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) held a ribbon-cutting for the North Millsboro Bypass on Monday, joined by Governor…

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Wilmington Council moves forward on PFAS removal

WILMINGTON — Wilmington City Council has taken the next step in addressing PFAS contamination in the city’s drinking water. During…

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Delaware Court of Chancery to implement automated “wheelspin” case assignments

The Delaware Court of Chancery will introduce a new automated case assignment system, known as “wheelspin,” on September 15, 2025. …

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