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Dream Court dedicated during ceremony at Boys and Girls Club in Laurel
Lieberman Charities provides 142nd basketball court By Mike McClure A dream came [...]
Chorman Spraying LLC has served farmers, state for three generations
By Carol Kinsley Those small yellow planes buzzing low across Delmarva’s farmland are [...]
Laurel Minor softball tops Nanticoke, 7-6, to win District III championship
By Mike McClure It shouldn’t come as a surprise that last Sunday’s Delaware [...]
HEALTH
Doctor’s Perspective- Rage bait
I am a TV Jeopardy fan. Last week, they had a clue for which the answer was rage bait. I had heard the term and knew that answer. However, I later found out that it was not that well known. It is a behavior that preys on your emotions for a response. Therefore, it is appropriate for this column. Let me start with an example. Assume you saw two headlines. One said: “New cystic fibrosis treatment improves quality of life for patients.” The second one says: “New controversy in the transgender college sports debate” The question is which article would you read. Both headlines are aimed at getting attention. The one about cystic fibrosis tends not to stir emotions. It goes by the term clickbait. [...]
CHURCH
Vacation Bible School at Saint Matthews First Baptist Church
Saint Matthews First Baptist Church is hosting their Annual Vacation Bible School starting Monday, Aug. 3, through Thursday, Aug. 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 106 Gibson Avenue in Laurel. All kids ages three and up are invited to attend. The church will share age-appropriate Bible lessons, free lunch, games, toys, and fun. On Friday, Aug. 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., there will be a block party. Everyone is invited. Come [...]
Church Bingo at Storm Shelter Ministries, July 17
Elisha Hostess Women’s Ministry invites the community to free Church Bingo! Join the ministry for a fun-filled time at the church bingo event — everyone is welcome! The event will take place on Friday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. at Storm Shelter Ministries, located at 32109 Lou’s Discount Lane in Laurel. Platters including a spaghetti dinner, garden salad, garlic bread, and drink will be available for $10, pick up from 4-6 p.m. Come enjoy great [...]
BULLETIN BOARD
Nanticoke River Watershed Conservancy to hold Lolly Festival July 31- Seaford
The Nanticoke River Watershed Conservancy will host the Lolly Festival on July 31 from 1 [...]
Bridgeville Police Department to hold Night Out on Aug. 6- Bridgeville
Join the Bridgeville Police Department on Aug. 6 from 4-6 p.m. at the police department (105 [...]
Blades Night Out to take place Aug. 4 at Park- Blades
The National Night Out party for Blades residents will take place Tuesday, Aug. 4, from [...]
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OBITS
Elsie Dorzback Rohlich, 71
Elsie Dorzback Rohlich of Seaford passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. Elsie was born on May 9, 1955, to the late Noel Sizemore and Henry Dorzback. She enjoyed reading, quilting, playing the piano, and [...]
Sharon Jenny Elliott Jones, 82
Sharon Jenny Elliott Jones of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, surrounded by family and a lot of love. Sharon was born on Oct. 13, 1943, to John Monroe Elliott and Louise Mumford [...]
Jack Dempsey Crossman, Jr., 75
Jack Dempsey Crossman, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, after a short battle with cancer on June 27, 2026. He was born on Aug. 29, 1950, to Jack Crossman, Sr. [...]
Alden B. James, 95
Alden B. James of Laurel passed away on July 1, 2026, at Lofland Park in Seaford. He was born on May 20, 1931, to the late Norman Thomas James and Clara Jefferson James of Laurel [...]