by Jarek Rutz Five sports facilities in the First State will share $10 million to make upgrades as part of the second round of grant allocations made by the newly formed Delaware Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund. After considering 17 applications requesting a combined $47,138,560, here’s who the Delaware Tourism Office is dishing the money out to: Kirkwood Sports Complex …
John Chirtea at 86-and-a-half, became the oldest person in the world to complete certification on the BlackFly, a light aircraft that takes off vertically and flies similar to a drone. Chirtea and his daughter, Heather, co-own the aircraft which has often been reported on social media as a UFO flying over Milton. Heather is the first woman to complete certification …
The Milton Food Pantry has planned a “Taste of Milton” restaurant competition to celebrate their 10th anniversary. The event will take place September 28 from 6 to 9 PM at the Milton Fire Hall. “Local restaurants and caterers in our area will offer small plate tastes to each guest who, in turn, will vote for their favorite,” Diane Hake, D, …
Main Street America in partnership with American Express recently announced that Trauma Specialists of Delaware in Milton were recipients of a $10,000 grant through the Backing Small Business program. Later this year, the company will have an opportunity to apply for an additional $30,000 enhancement grant that will be awarded to 25 small businesses. “We are truly thrilled to provide …
The only summer camp in Delaware for individuals with Down syndrome and their siblings will give 90+ children the opportunity to enjoy camp experience in a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment. The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware (DSADE) will host the 14th Annual Days of Summer Camp for individuals with Down syndrome and their siblings in three locations throughout the state …
The Milford Museum American History Series continues with this Christmas themed program that will focus on the historical value of American Holly to the State of Delaware. Presented by Dr. Robert Tjaden, this program will take place on Saturday, December 9, at 1:00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. During the 1930s & 40s, Milton was known as the Holly Wreath …
Bayhealth is proud to welcome Internal Medicine Physician Thomas F. Kelly, MD, MPH, BSN, who previously served as a physician and medical director with the State of Delaware and founded and operated a private practice in Sussex County, to the team at Bayhealth Total Care in Milton. Dr. Kelly joins Family Medicine Physician Bryan Villar, MD, and Family Nurse Practitioner Nicole Steinberg, …
Bayhealth, a leading healthcare provider in central and southern Delaware, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the grand opening of Bayhealth Total Care, a groundbreaking new facility that aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Sussex County. Bayhealth’s Emergency and Urgent Care Center, Total Care-Milton is the first of its kind hybrid-emergency and urgent care open 24/7 in Delaware. This …
The Milton Community Food Pantry (MCFP) is proud to announce the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the construction of its new building, on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at its new home at 12898 Union Street Extended, Milton, Delaware. “Breaking ground on our new building is an exciting, long anticipated event that will help us better serve families at a …
Charles “Chuck” Wagner, MD., who operated Milton Family Practice as well as Wagner and Prigg in Milton, passed away on October 8 after a long illness. Dr. Wagner served the Milford and Milton areas as a family practice physician for almost 40 years. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, in December 1944, Wagner was the second of nine children born to …
