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Delmar Council approves new tax incentive for commercial development
By Ali Nicole April’s Mayor and Council Meeting pressed forward on updates and [...]
Sam Yoder and Son celebrates 50 years in business
In 1975, Sam Yoder founded Sam Yoder & Son in Greenwood. For the first two [...]
Sussex Tech baseball team blanks Cape Henlopen, 2-0, in Georgetown
By Lynn Schofer Sussex Tech sophomore left hand pitcher Lucas Joseph threw a [...]
HEALTH
Doctor’s Perspective- Gas price anger management
By Dr. Anthony Policastro Any kind of loss elicits the stages of grief. Sometimes they are very brief. The stages are denial, anger, bargaining, mourning and acceptance. In most cases, we go through these very quickly and move on. For example, if you are driving and someone cuts you off, your immediate reaction is “I can’t believe they did that” (denial). The next reaction is anger. Most people control their anger but road rage incidents occur often enough to show that some people are not very good at that. The third stage is bargaining. “If that hadn’t happened I wouldn’t have missed that traffic light.” Then we move on quickly to mourning and acceptance and move on with our trip. I went to [...]
CHURCH
Spring Fling Plant Sale
A Spring Fling Plant Sale will be held at Bethany Community Church on Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Rain date is May 9. The church is located at 28015 Kaye Road, Laurel, at the corner of Kaye Road and Rt. 9, Laurel-Georgetown Highway. Several varieties of plants will be for sale including lilies, day lilies, iris, mums and lamb’s ear, plus others. There will also be miscellaneous gardening items available. The [...]
Fish fry supper to take place April 24 at Wheatley
Wheatley Church, located at 5802 Wheatley Church Road outside of Galestown (two miles north of Sharptown and two miles south of Eldorado) will hold a fish fry supper on Friday, April 24. Choices include dinner or sandwich. Dinner includes fish fillet, fried potatoes, greens, stewed tomatoes and roll. Sandwich is fish filet on roll and chips. Suggested donation $15.00 per platter and $10 per sandwich. Also available will be hot dogs, hamburgers, bottled water and soda. Serving is between 3 and [...]
BULLETIN BOARD
Acorn Club Geranium Sale- Seaford
Acorn Club is having its Geranium Sale again this year. The cost is $6.50 per [...]
Town-wide yard sale to be held June 13- Greenwood
The town of Greenwood will hold a town-wide yard sale on June 13 from 8 [...]
Storytelling and Desserts- Delmar
Delmar Historical and Arts Society presents Storytelling and Desserts, an evening with Jim Duffy, local [...]
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OBITS
Walter James (Jim) Bell, Jr, 86
Walter James (Jim) Bell, Jr. of Lewes passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at his home after a brief illness. Jim was born in Salisbury on Oct. 27, 1939, son of the late Walter [...]
Frank H. Webb, Jr., 88
Frank H. Webb, Jr. of Greenwood passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at TidalHealth at Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford. He was born on Sept. 15, 1937 in Salisbury, the son of the late Frank [...]
Richard “Dick” Russell, 80
Richard “Dick” Russell of Laurel passed away on April 5, 2026 at TidalHealth Nanticoke. He was born on Aug. 22, 1945 in Milford to the late Thaddeus “Buck” Russell and Kathryn Culver Russell. Dick was [...]
Charlene Ann “Sug” Whaley, 89
Charlene Ann Whaley, affectionately known as “Sug,” beloved wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great-grandmother, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. Born on Dec. 22, 1936, in Laurel, she was the daughter of the late Charles [...]