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Laurel honors Town Manager Jamie Smith for 30 years of service to town
By Tony E. Windsor The town of Laurel recognized Town Manager Jamie Smith [...]
Chorman Spraying LLC has served farmers, state for three generations
By Carol Kinsley Those small yellow planes buzzing low across Delmarva’s farmland are [...]
Gold earns first win in four games, Laurel’s Burton records late game interception
By Bernard W. Carr As a selected player to participate in the 70th [...]
HEALTH
Doctor’s Perspective-Honey and apple cider vinegar
By Dr. Anthony Policastro There is a song written by Peter Allen called “Everything Old is New Again”. It was featured in the movie All That Jazz. That sometimes applies to medical items. When I was in college, I had to do a term paper on the benefits of honey and apple cider vinegar. As one would expect from the two ingredients, it has been around for a very long time. It started being used in Greece and the Middle East in about 400 BC. Over the last few months, I have seen multiple ads advocating for its benefits. One of those is digestive health. Apple cider vinegar contains probiotics like yogurt. These may improve the gut microbiome. Honey offers prebiotics. These feed [...]
CHURCH
Crab cake and softshell crab sandwiches, Friday
Wheatley Church is selling Fisherman’s Inn Crab Cake, one Softshell Crab Sandwiches this Friday. Summer seafood choices include: Crab cake or softshell crab served on bun, with chips. Suggested donation is $15 for either. Also available are hot dogs and hamburgers, desserts, bottled soda and water. Serving 3–6 p.m. at Wheatley Church, located at the intersection of MD Rt. 313 and Wheatley Church Road outside Galestown, Md. (two miles north of Sharptown and two miles [...]
Smith is featured vocalist during Café Night at Connection Church
Singer and Songwriter Ashley Smith is the featured vocalist during Café Night at Connection Church on Sunday night, July 19, at 6 p.m. Led into faith in Jesus Christ by her grandparents, Apostle Catherine Camper, one Elder Golden Camper, as well as her parents, Apostle Keith Wongus and Pastor Carla Wongus of The United Deliverance Bible Center, Ashley has a rich spiritual heritage. She will be joined by worship team singers and musicians from The Tabernacle of The Living [...]
BULLETIN BOARD
Crab N Go Fundraiser to be held July 18
The Western Sussex Democratic Club will be sponsoring a Crab N Go Fundraiser on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at [...]
Oyster, BBQ pork sandwich sale at Charity Lodge- Laurel
Oddfellows of Laurel/Charity Lodge will be having its monthly oyster and BBQ pork sandwich sale [...]
Federalsburg Historical Society to host hobby fair- Federalsburg
Do you have a hobby or collection you would like to share? The Federalsburg Historical [...]
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OBITS
Ruth S. Johnson, 90
Ruth S. Johnson of Georgetown passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026. Born on Aug. 17, 1935, in Lewes, Ruth was the daughter of the late J. Theodore Joseph, Gertrude Stewart, and her beloved stepfather, [...]
Van Wilson Milligan, 78
Van Wilson Milligan of Seaford passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. A lifelong resident of Sussex County, Van was known for his generous spirit, steady presence, and deep love for family, friends, and community. [...]
Sherman W. Evans, 76
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sherman W. Evans of Seaford. Sherman departed this life in his home on June 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and close friends. [...]
Cecil Hampton Parker, 98
Cecil Hampton Parker of Seaford passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 15, 2026, at Greenwood Country Rest Home. Born on Aug. 31, 1927, in Casar, North Carolina, he was the son of the [...]