Delaware Farm Bureau celebrates 75 years of protecting Delaware agriculture
Founded in 1944, Delaware Farm Bureau is celebrating 75 years of promoting [...]
Laurel High celebrates graduation of the Class of 2019
On Wednesday, June 12 at 6:30, a beautiful evening at Schollenberger Field [...]
Downtown Salisbury Festival to take place June 7-9
Heads up - here comes this year’s Downtown Salisbury Festival June 7-9, just [...]
Nanticoke Post 6 Patriots open season with new leadership
The Nanticoke Post 6 American Legion baseball team opened the 2019 season [...]
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HEALTH
Resistance as we age
The second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2018 tells us that we need to do muscle strengthening activities of moderate or greater intensity involving all major muscle groups at least two days per week. Research studies with the National Institute of Health (NIH) have now shown that those who perform strength training at least two times per week had 46 percent lower odds of dying for any reason compared to those who didn’t participate in strength training. These strength training adults also had 41 percent lower odds of cardiac death and an almost 20 percent lower [...]
CHURCH
Summer Music Festival
Sailor’s Bethel UM Church will host a Summer Music Festival on Saturday, July 20, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church. Everyone is welcome to join us for an afternoon of great music, fellowship and refreshments. The event will start off with the musically very talented children from our broader community. After a brief time of refreshments, Tony Windsor, Delmarva Christian Praise Band and Delmarva Teen Challenge Band will perform. All musicians have graciously agreed to donate their time and talent. Admission is free but free will donations will be accepted. Event proceeds will help fund the restoration of the Old Sailor’s Bethel Sunday school room. In addition to [...]
Events at St. Stephens UMC
Join us at St. Stephens UMC, 101 E. State St., Delmar, Del., on Sundays - 9 a.m. - Contemporary Praise Service; 10 a.m. - KIDZ & Adult Sunday school classes; 11 a.m. - Traditional Service & KIDZ Church. For more information, contact the church office at 846-9501 or visit www.ststephensumc.com or on Facebook at delmarststephens. Wednesday, June 26 - Pick up chicken salad orders from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, June 30 - 2019 Youth Takeover - The children and youth of the church will take over the church on Sunday, June 30. There will be only one service at 10 a.m. followed by a potluck luncheon. July 7-11 [...]
OBITS
Cecil A. Shirey, 82
Cecil A. Shirey of Wake Forest, N.C. (formerly of Seaford), passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019, surrounded by his family. Cecil was born in Fawn Grove, Pa., to the late Oliver and Roseann Shirey. [...]
Gladys I. Hartzel, 92
Gladys I. Hartzel of Bridgeville, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at her granddaughter’s home. She was born in Preston, Md., on May 10, 1927, daughter of [...]
Randy Earl Lecates, 55
On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, Randy Earl Lecates of Laurel, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He devoted his life to his loving daughter, Raven Owens (Brandon) and his granddaughter, Alyssa. [...]
BULLETIN BOARD
Chicken Salad Sale
The Bridgeville Fire Company Auxiliary will be selling their famous homemade chicken salad at this year’s Fabulous Fridays in downtown [...]
Women’s conference on July 20
Elisha Hostess Women’s Ministry will host a women’s conference, “A Masterpiece In The Making,” on Saturday, July 20 at Storm [...]
Seaford Gallery 107 classes
The following classes are scheduled for the month of July at Seaford Gallery 107. Details are provided online at nanticokeriverartscouncil.org/Classes.html. [...]