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Sewing goodwill is her passion

It’s obvious that Thelma Gabrielson developed a very strong and enduring connection to Bayhealth, one that started with her birth
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Plantation Lakes residents strong supporters of DBCC

Plantation Lakes will hold several events over the next few weeks to benefit DBCC, including September 6, 2021
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Doctor who sat on COVID-19 alt medicine panel leaves Beebe

Dr. Adam Brownstein, pictured at Monday’s panel, parted ways with Beebe Healthcare Tuesday.   A September 1, 2021

Bayhealth Welcomes OB-GYN Dr. Roni Dermo

Dr. Roni Dermo joins Bayhealth Bayhealth is pleased to announce the addition of Obstetrician-​Gynecologist (OB-GYN) Roni Dermo, MD, to Bayhealth
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City installs mile markers on Riverwalk

The Milford Riverwalk now has mile markers installed thanks to intern Dylan Graham The City of Milford Parks & Recreation
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State to mandate masks in all schools, state facilities; more rules to come

Delaware will require all school teachers, students and staff to wear masks indoors, even for sports.     Gov. John
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Nemours is 3rd health system to require employees be vaccinated

Nemours Children’s Health System, which operates A.I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, has become the third healthcare network in
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Wawa asks customers to mask up when entering stores

This Milford Wawa sign asks all customers to wear mask inside the store. Photo by Bryan Shupe   Wawa has
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Back to school anxiety? six tips to help your children adjust

With schools reopening soon, kids will be in large social settings some have not been exposed to for the last
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State tells unvaccinated people to test weekly; testing kits now at libraries

This Abbott Laboratories at-home COVID-19 test kit is available at Delaware libraries. The state of Delaware is recommending that unvaccinated
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Guard offering free medical, dental, eye exams in Dover through Sunday

The National Guard’s Innovative Readiness Training programwill offer medical, dental, optometric and mental health exams for free in Dover.  
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Medical students dive into clinical training at Bayhealth

As a regional healthcare leader, Bayhealth is an established core clinical campus for training medical students through its Undergraduate Medical
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Back to School Post-Pandemic: Let’s Talk Mental Health!

After navigating an unusual school year, children who will be returning to a full-time, in-person school setting may face some
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Safe summer play for All ages

Sunny summer weather offers children an opportunity to explore and enjoy outdoor fun. Pediatrician Taqdees Afreen, MD, with Bayhealth Pediatrics,
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State pays $15 million for COVID testing company to work with schools

A new program will check teaches and students for COVID-19, even if they don’t have symptoms.   Delaware will pay
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Dover woman supports others diagnosed with breast cancer

Purnima Dixit now helps other women who received the same devastating breast cancer diagnosis she did   Diagnosed with breast
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Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) celebrates 30 years

The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, Inc. (DBCC) began in 1991 as a small group of community volunteers, led by Maureen
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State warns people not to forage in Sussex because of deadly hemlock

The stem of the poisonous hemlock plant, with purple spots     The Delaware Department of Agriculture has warned Sussex
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Milford Wellness Village conference rooms available

Milford Wellness Village Conference Room is available to rent When Milford Wellness Village took over the former Milford Memorial Hospital
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Message From Your Local Physical Therapist: The World Is Spinning! I’m Dizzy!

By Sal Mancino-DPT, Balance/Vestibular Concussion Therapist and Clinical Director of our Lewes Delaware office. One minute you feel fine, the
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Carney ties jobless benefits to seeking a job, starting June 12

‘Folks need to take that step and start looking for jobs,’ the governor said. ‘That will be part of the
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Carney: Mask mandate ending Friday

Gov.  John Carney on Friday announced that – effective Friday, May 21 – the State of Delaware will lift its
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Nemours holds ribbon cutting ceremony

Although the facility has been seeing patients for several months, Nemours wanted to celebrate the opening of their new location
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