SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. — Over 2,200 Sussex County residents have signed a petition urging the County Council to impose a one-year moratorium on new construction. The petition advocates for a temporary freeze to allow more time for local officials to assess the…
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — On August 2, the Brandywine Valley SPCA will host a special adoption event at Petco in Rehoboth Beach, waiving all adoption fees from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This initiative is part of a nationwide effort supported by…
Delaware — Delaware began legal sales of recreational marijuana today Aug. 1, allowing adults 21 and older to purchase cannabis from licensed retailers for the very first time. The initial rollout converted 12 medical marijuana compassion centers into dual-use dispensaries serving both…
Delaware — Delaware’s long-anticipated recreational marijuana market officially opens tomorrow, August 1, marking a major milestone in the state’s cannabis legalization efforts. The initial phase allows the state’s 13 existing medical marijuana dispensaries to begin adult-use sales under conversion licenses, while newly…
Delaware — This August, the Delaware Division of Public Health will provide physical exam clinics at state facilities in each county to assist families with back-to-school and athletic requirements. The free-standing clinics will be held during the first week of the month,…
GEORGETOWN, Del. — Sussex County has named Andrew D. Harton as the new director of its Economic Development office, following the retirement of longtime director Bill Pfaff. Harton had been serving as economic development manager since February, overseeing operations during the transition…
LEWES, Del. — Starting this school year and continuing through 2028-29, Cape Henlopen School District will offer free breakfast and lunch to every student, thanks to updated federal guidelines and expanded state data. The district qualified under the Community Eligibility Provision, a…
OCEAN CITY, Md. — Joseph Sexauer officially assumed the role of fire marshal for Ocean City, bringing with him two decades of experience in fire safety and prevention. Sexauer’s career with Ocean City’s fire department began in August 2003 as a fire…
WILMINGTON, Del. — Six hospitals in Delaware have earned recognition from the American Heart Association for their commitment to providing high-quality care in heart disease and stroke treatment. These facilities met standards set by the AHA’s Get With The Guidelines® program, a…
Salisbury, Md. — Maryland’s annual Tax-Free Week hits the ground running from Sunday, August 10, through Saturday, August 16, 2025. This event offers residents and visitors in Eastern Shore communities such as Salisbury, Ocean City, and Berlin a significant opportunity to save…