Seaford
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS- The Seaford boys’ basketball team competed in the conference championships last Saturday in Dover. The Blue Jays’ Aviyon Matthews, beats the Smyrna defense to the basket in the first quarter. Photo by Lynn Schofer
Sussex Tech continuing remote learning through next week
Upon the recommendation of the Delaware Division of Public Health, the Sussex County Vocational Technical […]
New Dashboard Shows Decline in Delaware H.S. Students Applying for Federal Aid
FAFSA Completion Rates Plummet During Pandemic
WILMINGTON, DEL. (Feb. 22, 2021) — Fewer Delaware high school […]
Seaford Council approves developer’s request for two-year extension of preliminary permit
The Seaford City Council last Tuesday night approved a developer’s request that his preliminary permit for construction of high-density housing in Governors Grant, a development on the west side of the city, be extended for two years.
Developer S&L Contractors […]
Kellam, Phillips recognized by Seaford School Board during February meeting
During the 1960-61 school year, Carol Cook Kellam was one of three African American students to attend Central Elementary School in Seaford, marking [...]
Students paint murals with messages of unity and diversity in Seaford Middle School hallway
The hallways of the Seaford Middle School are a lot quieter right now due to online learning caused by COVID-19, but that has [...]
Local 13 year-old girl donates bone marrow to help save her father’s life
Bridgeville farmer and member of the Woodbridge School Board, Jeffrey Allen, is enduring an extended stay in Baltimore after an operation to receive [...]
OBITS
Charles W. (Lefty) Wright
Charles W. Wright (Lefty) of Sharptown went to be with his beloved wife of 70 years, Joan Holloway Wright, on Feb. 28, 2021. He was born Nov. 29, 1930 and lived in and loved the town [...]
Robin Louise Walls, 60
Robin Louise Walls of Bridgeville passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Dover. Robin was born in Milford, the daughter of the late Harry and Joyce Ann (Wilson) Walls. She worked for [...]
Robert Bernard Swetz, 90
Robert Bernard Swetz of Seaford died on Sunday, Feb. 21. Robert was born in Nanticoke, Pa. and lived in New Jersey for many years before moving to Delaware in 1992. He attended New York School [...]
Alexis “Lex” Marie Cooper, 21
Alexis “Lex” Cooper of Laurel passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 at Bayhealth Hospital Kent Campus in Dover. She was a 2017 graduate of Laurel High School and a long-time employee of BJ’s Wholesale in [...]