A look back at where it all began. The original sign for Nanticoke Memorial Hospital, which was dedicated on Nov. 11, 1951, marking the beginning of a 75-year legacy of caring for the Seaford community. Submitted photo
On Armistice Day in 1951, the Seaford community gathered as Nanticoke Memorial Hospital was dedicated. The hospital was built as a living memorial to western Sussex County veterans, and the dedication was held Nov. 11, 1951 — a day that’s [...]
On Armistice Day in 1951, the Seaford community gathered as Nanticoke Memorial Hospital was dedicated.
The hospital was built as a living memorial to western Sussex County veterans, and the dedication was held Nov. 11, 1951 — a day that’s now known […]
By Lynn Schofer
The city of Seaford held a public hearing last week on the new subdivision, South Dolby LLC, which includes 169 lots. The 51 acres of farmland off Old Furnace Road and north of Seaford is owned by Dolby South, […]
By Mike McClure
Last Friday, Nanticoke River Watershed Conservancy (NRWC), Chesapeake Conservancy and their partners celebrated the culmination of a 15-year conservation effort that crossed state lines and generations of family ownership, permanently conserving 181 acres of forest and wetlands along the Nanticoke […]
By Lynn Schofer
The Seaford City Council and Mayor Matt MacCoy honored Grace Peterson, a resident of Seaford and former City Council Woman, during the recent council meeting last week. Peterson’s life experience prompted Senate Bill 292, The Grace Peterson Act, which will […]
By Mike McClure
Last Friday, Delaware Technical and Community College officially became the latest tenant of the Nylon Shopping Center in Seaford with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
“There are a lot of people who pushed in the same direction to get us here today,” […]
By Bernard W. Carr
Bridgeville resident Joannie Savage was 17, a senior, and pregnant with labor pains on the day of her Seaford High School senior prom in 1975. Joannie never got to attend her prom that year, which is why she was […]
By Carol Kinsley
Eighteen-year-old Seaman Noah Sammons, son of Josh and Bella Sammons of Seaford, graduated as the top sailor from Recruit Training Command Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award. The MEA is presented to the recruit who best demonstrates enthusiasm, devotion […]
By Bernard W. Carr
The fifth annual Impact Festival brought to the small town of Bridgeville a fun-filled day that included an adventure park with more than 10 inflatables, carnival games, a petting zoo, face painting, music, gaming, food, and local vendors.
A live […]
By Mike McClure
The Nanticoke Watershed Alliance (NWA) held an open house and ribbon-cutting last Friday at its new headquarters at 121 S. Conwell Street in Seaford. The office is located in a former home adjacent to the city of Seaford’s Oyster House […]
By Bernard W. Carr
CHEER, Inc. hosted its annual Trap Pond Fall Festival for senior adults on Friday, Sept. 4, at the Trap Pond State Park in Laurel. CHEER is an acronym for congregate and homebound elderly eating regularly. The agency is celebrating […]
