Seaford
State and local organizations work to end violence, help those in need in communities
By Mike McClure
End Community Violence Now (ECVN), the state of Delaware’s community-based Office of Violence Prevention, OUTLOUD, and Nonviolent Seaford are just some of the organizations looking to reduce violence […]
Jay’s Nest Playground closed until further notice following recent evaluation
By Lynn Schofer The community-built Jay’s Nest Playground is closed until further notice after a recent evaluation deemed several areas unsafe. Presenting to [...]
Blackwell, Parsons present info on Chesapeake Gateways, Nanticoke Heritage Byway to National Parks Service
By Mike McClure Last month, Jim Blackwell of the Seaford Museum and Nanticoke Heritage Byway, and Sussex County Historic Preservation Planner Dan Parsons [...]
Seaford’s Emily DeGroat perseveres in pursuit of Eagle Scout project
By Lynn Schofer Emily DeGroat recently completed the requirements for an Eagle Scout. The project journey was a rocky road for the Seaford [...]
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OBITS
Toni Dixon Peters, 64
Toni Dixon Peters of Laurel passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Born on June 22, 1961, in Crisfield, she was the daughter of the late Pauline and Cullen Dixon of Crisfield. [...]
Fay Marie Burket, 87
Fay Marie Burket passed away on March 2, 2026, in Seaford. She was born June 4, 1938, in Milford. Fay graduated from Bridgeville High School and was a member of the first Sussex Vo-Tech LPN [...]
Suzanna “Sue” Bramhall, 91
Suzanna “Sue” Bramhall of Seaford, passed away on March 6, 2026. Sue is a fourth generation Seafordian, the daughter of Wright and Pearl Robinson. Wright was the owner and editor of the Seaford Leader, so [...]
Dottie Friedel Beard, 95
Our beloved Dottie passed-on in her home from natural causes, surrounded by her loving family, as she was reunited with her husband, Carroll, in the welcoming presence of our Lord. Dottie was born and raised [...]






