The Faithful Steward, bound from Londonderry, Ireland, to Philadelphia, ran aground on a shoal Sept. 1, 1785, with 249 passengers aboard. Stormy weather drove the vessel toward shore, where it became ...

Sussex Academy students excelled in both state assessments and AP exams for the 2024-25 academic year. Head of School Kyle Bentley said, “We are so proud of our students. The academic success of our ...

Two years into using a heavily rewritten code on trees, Rehoboth Beach officials are reporting a decrease in the number of appeals, which they say is indicative of a successful transition. Rehoboth ...

Laurence “Larry” B. Knapp Jr., 90, passed away Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. He is survived by his children, Susan McClements (Bill), Rebecca Adams (Chris) and Nancy Piccione (Anthony), his eight ...

Sussex County Council agreed Sept. 16 to support an application for a $100,000 state grant to fund a master plan and development of the Forest of the Broadkill preserve near Milton. “The goal is to ...

Join us on Saturday, October 4th from 11 am to 1 pm to tour this stunning Luxury Home in Tidewater Landing! One-of-a-Kind Luxury Coastal Retreat with Unmatched Privacy & Views in Tidewater Landing Set ...

The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is set to increase in fees for multiple services and transactions in October. Effective Oct. 1, the document fee charged when titling a vehicle in Delaware will ...

Gov. Matt Meyer announced his nomination Sept. 23 for the position of secretary for the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, replacing the secretary who is leaving the position Oct. 1.

Because I am old, have no off-street parking and possess a Delaware handicap placard, I qualify for participation in the new mobility-based parking pilot program in Lewes. On Sept. 18, with the ...

Three years ago, I was seriously considering selling my house and moving to a senior-living apartment closer to two of my children. Then I attended a meeting at my development’s clubhouse where Jackie ...

Last week, the Rehoboth Beach commissioners kicked off the new board by welcoming two newly elected members. The agenda for this first meeting focused on planning and organization for the upcoming ...

Thank you, David Button. Year after year, Clear Space continued to feature its very own local performers. What I am particularly impressed with is the young performers who have come through David’s ...