Maintenance Work to Begin on Rehoboth Avenue Drawbridge October 17

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) will begin a cleaning and painting project on the Rehoboth Avenue drawbridge on Friday, October 17, as part of a statewide bridge maintenance initiative. The project aims to remove corrosion and apply…

Bayhealth Director Recognized with National Patriot Award for Supporting Military Reservist

DOVER, Del. — A Bayhealth leader has been honored by the U.S. Department of Defense for her outstanding support of an employee serving in the Air Force Reserve. Angeline Dewey, MSN, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNRN, senior director of Clinical Practice and…

County Executive Julie Giordano to Host Wicomico Legislative Breakfast Friday Oct. 10

SALISBURY, Md. — Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano will convene local, state, and regional leaders on Friday, October 10, for a Legislative Breakfast at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury. The breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m., with the public invited…

Coastal Storm Expected to Bring Flooding, High Winds, and Heavy Rain to Delaware and New Jersey

Delaware (October 9, 2025) — A significant coastal storm is expected to impact Delaware and New Jersey from Sunday, October 12, through Monday, October 13, bringing the potential for moderate to major coastal flooding, strong winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous marine conditions,…

Maryland Officials Urge Drivers to Exercise Caution Around Farm Equipment During Harvest Season

Maryland — The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Maryland Farm Bureau, is reminding motorists to drive carefully around farm equipment as the fall harvest gets underway. State Highway Administrator Will Pines…

Electronic Speed Safety Program to begin in SR 1 Minos Conaway Road work zone

LEWES, Del. — The Delaware Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Delaware State Police, will activate the Electronic Speed Safety Program on southbound SR 1 in the Minos Conaway Road Grade-Separated Intersection work zone beginning Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Signage warning…

Wicomico County maintains top-tier bond ratings from Moody’s and S&P

SALISBURY, Md. — Wicomico County has successfully reaffirmed its AA+ bond rating from Moody’s Investors Service and its AA+ rating with a stable outlook from Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings, following detailed financial presentations to both agencies. County officials said the reaffirmations…

Worcester County Government highlights lithium-ion battery safety for Fire Prevention Month

Worcester County, Md. — Worcester County Government posted on Facebook this week in support of National Fire Prevention Month, joining Fire Marshal Matt Owens to promote the National Fire Protection Association’s 2025 campaign, “Charge into Fire Safety™: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home.”The…

Maryland Department of the Environment to hold public hearings on new animal feeding operations permit

BALTIMORE, Md. — The Maryland Department of the Environment has announced a series of public meetings this month to gather input on a draft statewide permit for animal feeding operations.The draft permit is designed to prevent pollution of Maryland waterways by requiring…