Laurel
The Laurel Women’s Civic Club recently donated to the American Legion Riders Chapter 8 in support of veterans. The Chapter 8 Legion Riders are currently sponsoring a mini bike raffle with money raised going toward their “adoption” program for veterans in Sussex County nursing homes. Pictured are Martin “Mack” Mackley from the American Legion Riders accepting a donation from Laina Betts-Dunn, president of the Laurel Women’s Civic Club. Submitted photo
Laurel Council considers traffic change on a section of Elm Street
Laurel council is debating whether to respond to a concern about traffic flow on one street in the community. The town received a request to have a section of Elm Street, between 7th and Center streets changed to one-way vehicle traffic to match the remainder of the street which is already one-way traffic. The request came due to [...]
Marilyn Searcey named Delmar Citizen of the Year, banquet to take place May 21
The Greater Delmar Chamber of Commerce recently announced Marilyn Searcey as the 2024 Delmar Citizen of the Year Searcey, a pastor at Renovate Church and an adjunct social [...]
Acting police chief says department is being proactive in addressing crime in the town
A Laurel councilman recently expressed ongoing concerns about recent violence in the streets in and around Laurel. During the Monday, April 15, meeting, Councilman Carlos Oliveras directed his [...]
Delmar School Board approves pole building bid, updated on possible certificate of necessity
The Delmar School Board approved a bid for a new pole building during a special meeting on March 27. Among the items discussed at the March 19 board [...]
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Ann Brenner
Ann Brenner went home to be with the Lord on April 18, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born on May 19, 1931, to Margaret and Paul Brenner of Bridgeville. Ann grew up with her [...]
Louise R. Warrington, 92
Louise R. Warrington of Laurel passed away on April 25, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Louise was born on April 28, 1931, to the late Cecil Messick and Blanche Henry Messick. [...]
Lois H. Sipple, 104
Lois H. Sipple, beloved member of her community, peacefully passed away on April 25, 2024 in Seaford. Lois was born to George and Blanche Herncane on Nov. 29, 1919 in Huntingdon, PA, where she graduated [...]
Kathryn Louise (Smith) Ewing, 81
Kathryn Louise (Smith) Ewing died peacefully on Feb. 6, 2024, at Coral Trace Nursing Home in Cape Coral, Fla. Known as Kitty, she was born in Milford on March 30, 1942, the second daughter of [...]