Laurel
Rosemont house- Shown is the Rosemont House in Laurel on cleanup day. This month’s Western Sussex Chamber of Commerce story is on the past and future of this historic house.
Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), and the Delaware [...]
Two Delaware Men Charged in Federal Court Following Events at the United States Capitol
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kevin Seefried and Hunter Seefried were charged today in federal court in [...]
Delmar Council receives police report, approves Planning and Zoning item
The Delmar Council (Del.) was presented with the police chief’s report and approved a recommendation by Planning and Zoning Commission during last Monday’s teleconference meeting. Police Chief Ivan Barkley reported that the department dealt with few issues over the holiday season. There was a death at a bus stop in town, but there is no evidence of foul play. Barkley also reported that one employee tested for COVID-19, was in quarantine, and is now returning to work following a negative test. He also said that half of the department’s personnel are getting vaccinated. Brock Parker represented Councilman Bill Boyan in the presentation of a Planning and Zoning request [...]
Laurel schedules municipal elections for mayor and three council seats
Municipal elections are scheduled for the town of Laurel and residents are encouraged to be aware of the voter and candidate guidelines. The election is scheduled for Thursday, [...]
Local residents receive Delmarva Chicken Association Outstanding Grower awards
Delmarva Chicken Association announced the recipients of its Outstanding Grower awards, honoring 10 farm families in Delmarva’s chicken community with recognition as exemplary farmers raising broiler chickens. Each grower is [...]
One Laurel continues its visible grassroots community service
A group of Laurel residents have taken an active role in creating a positive image of the town through community-based service projects, events and other projects. The One [...]
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Faith Patricia Lowe, 65
Faith Patricia Lowe of Georgetown was born on Jan. 4, 1955 and went home to be with her Savior on Dec. 29, 2020. Faith was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, born-again Christian, [...]
Nancy Elizabeth Massey, 77
Nancy Elizabeth Massey of Seaford passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. She was born on Dec. 8, 1943 in Salisbury, daughter of the late Linwood M. and [...]
Lester Phillip Stagg, Jr.
Lester Phillip Stagg Jr. was born on either July 26 or Aug. 26 of 1933, depending on whether you asked his mother or the state of Louisiana, but celebrating two birthdays suited him just fine. [...]
Betty Marie “Suzie” Lewis Spicer, 66
Betty Marie “Suzie” Lewis Spicer of Laurel passed away on Jan. 5, 2021 at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford. Born in Milford, she was the daughter of the late Albert S. and Stella Mae Lewis. Suzie [...]