Laurel
Laurel Police Department holds grand opening ceremony, ribbon cutting for new facility
The Laurel Police Department held the grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for its new facility in the Paul Laurence Dunbar Public Safety Building, former the PL Dunbar Elementary School, last Saturday in Laurel. “This project stands as one of the most significant accomplishments for our town,” said Laurel Town Manager Jamie Smith. The ribbon cutting for the new [...]
Delmar Fire Department hosts 103rd Annual Awards Banquet
The Delmar Fire Department held its 103rd Annual Awards Banquet last Saturday. Members of the department and the ladies auxiliary were recognized with service awards following the dinner. [...]
End Community Violence Now holds meeting in Laurel
Last Friday, End Community Violence Now (ECVN) joined community leaders, violence survivors, and local organizations to discuss the challenges faced in Sussex County in regards to gun violence. [...]
Laurel Redevelopment Corporation drives economic growth in downtown Laurel
The Laurel Redevelopment Corporation (LRC) is proud to announce significant strides in revitalizing downtown Laurel through strategic efforts to attract new commercial businesses. This initiative is part of a broader [...]
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Stephen S. Falchek, Sr., 75
Stephen S. Falchek, Sr., formerly of Seaford, became one with the force on Feb. 6, 2025. He was born Dec. 24, 1949, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to Stanley and Stella Falchek. He was a retiree of [...]
Barry E. Wheatley II
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Barry E. Wheatley, II, a devoted public servant, beloved family man, and cherished friend to all. Barry passed away in Seaford on Feb. 4, 2025 after [...]
Catherine (Cathy) Marie Marketto, 72
Catherine (Cathy) Marie Marketto of Bridgeville, peacefully entered the arms of her Lord and Savior on Jan. 31, 2025, at Delaware Hospice after a courageous battle with ALS. Born on Sept. 18, 1952, in Rochester, New [...]
Bruce Howard Hastings, 69
Bruce Howard Hastings of Denton peacefully passed away on Feb. 3, 2025, at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with brain cancer. Born April 26, 1955, in Seaford, he was the son [...]