EASTERN SHORE, Md. — The first day of school on Delmarva brings the familiar sight of smiling students posing for photos on porches, sidewalks, and bus stops. While many families rush to share these proud moments online, digital safety experts are urging…
EDEN, Md. — A weekend of stargazing, astronomy talks, and family-friendly activities is coming to the Eastern Shore this fall with the Delmarva Astronomical Star Party, set for Friday, September 19, through Sunday, September 21, 2025. The free, three-day event will be…
DOVER, Del. — Delawareans buying coverage on the Affordable Care Act Marketplace should brace for higher premiums next year. State regulators finalized sizable increases driven by expiring federal subsidy enhancements and persistently high health care costs. Medicare, Medicaid, and off-Marketplace plans are…
Washington, D.C., Aug. 21, 2025 — If you feel like you’re getting more than your fair share of unwanted phone calls, you’re not alone. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is offering simple steps to help reduce these calls, many of which lead…
WILMINGTON, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer recently signed 10 important bills into law, each aimed at reinforcing public safety, mental health support, and legal protections for Delaware residents. “These bills take critical steps to better protect our communities, support mental health, and…
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND — In anticipation of Hurricane Erin’s approach, the National Park Service has enacted multiple closures on Assateague Island to ensure public safety amid flooding, beach erosion, and hazardous conditions. Effective immediately, the Oversand Vehicle Areas in both Maryland and Virginia…
LEWES, DE – The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) has announced that Devon Road at Mill Pond Acres will be permanently closed starting the night of Tuesday, September 2, 2025. This closure is part of Phase 2C of the SR 1 Minos…
SALISBURY, MD – Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano has announced the confirmation of appointments to the newly created Wicomico County Planning and Zoning Commission. This body aims to strengthen community development, land use planning, and long-term growth management in the county. The…
Georgetown, Del. – The Sussex County Council has appointed John Passwaters of Bridgeville to the Planning & Zoning Commission, effective Sept. 1, 2025. His appointment fills the seat formerly held by Brian Butler, who resigned earlier this month to spend more time…
SALISBURY, MD — Wicomico County is celebrating a significant policy shift announced by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke L. Rollins, aimed at preserving prime farmland. On August 19, 2025, in Lebanon, Tennessee, Secretary Rollins unveiled a new USDA policy that will no…