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Laurel gets federal funds to upgrade wastewater system
Laurel’s Mayor John Shwed has long touted the town’s septic receiving process as [...]
You can count on Delmarva Building Solutions for your next remodeling project
When hiring a contractor to build or remodel your home, you want someone [...]
Raiders unable to keep pace with Auks in 56-28 loss in football state semifinals
The Woodbridge varsity football team got off to a hot start in last [...]
HEALTH
Athletic scholarships
One of the things that I used to see in my office was the high school athlete with poor grades. They often had the opinion that they were so good that the colleges wouldn’t care about their grades. The first thing I used to ask them was if they were the best player on their team. Most of the time the answer was “No.” I often had trouble convincing them that for most sports only the top 10 percent of high school players receive college scholarships. If they were not in the top 10 percent of players on their team, they would not likely get a college’s attention. The next step was to talk about academics. Colleges have academic requirements. Therefore, if you [...]
CHURCH
Christmas Cantata in December
The Seaford Church of God of Prophecy choir will perform “Mary, Did You Know?” Christmas Cantata on Dec. 10 during the 11 a.m. morning service and on Dec. 17 during the 6 p.m. evening service. Light refreshments will follow the p.m. service. The church is located at 22699 Bridgeville Highway in Seaford.
Christmas of Remembrance is Dec. 8
The Mission Community Church, located at 30186 Seaford Road, is having a memorial service called Christmas of Remembrance on Friday, Dec. 8 beginning at 7 p.m. The church will be lighting a candle in memory of loved ones. All are invited to join. If you would like to light a candle in memory of a loved one, please visit the website at www.themissioncc.com to complete a form containing some basic information that will be utilized in a memorial [...]
BULLETIN BOARD
Oyster, BBQ pork sandwich sale
Oddfellows of Laurel/Charity Lodge will be having its monthly oyster and BBQ pork sandwich sale [...]
Blood drive to take place on Dec. 30
St. Stephens Church of Delmar will hold a blood drive on Dec. 30 from 10 [...]
Holiday Concert
Join the Bridgeville Public Library for a holiday concert on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 6 [...]
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OBITS
Elizabeth June Harris
June breathed her first in a coal mining village in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky on June 5, 1931 and breathed her last on the Eastern Shore of Maryland on Nov. 16, 2023. The first [...]
Carmella Sylvia Guinta, 95
A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Carmella Sylvia Guinta of Newark was held at The Church of the Blessed Sacrament on Tuesday, Nov. 28 with Rev. JCP Sullivan as celebrant and Fr. [...]
Robert S. “Bob” Norris, Jr., 76
Robert “Bob” S. Norris, Jr. of Laurel passed away on Nov. 17, 2023 at TidalHealth Nanticoke surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born on July 11, 1947 to the late Robert Norris, Sr. and [...]
Kevin Burkett, 31
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin Frank Burkett, who left this world on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Kevin was born on Jan. 23, 1992 in Newark to his loving [...]