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Childcare benefits could go to the unemployed under new bill

By • Apr 10, 2017
Delaware Public Media

Democrats are trying to extend childcare benefits to unemployed Delawareans under a new proposal in the General Assembly.


DE Turf Sports Complex secures tournaments, sponsorship for this year

By • Apr 10, 2017
Katie Peikes / Delaware Public Media

A long-awaited sports facility officially opened in Frederica this month and is already booked solid with games and tournaments.

 

 


Sen. Coons calls on Trump to develop Syria strategy

By • Apr 10, 2017
Delaware Public Media

Sen. Chris is calling on President Trump to develop a strategy to defeat ISIS if he plans additional military action in Syria.  

 


Warm, sunny weather on tap in Delaware

By • Apr 10, 2017
Delaware Public Media

Warm spring weather hits the First State to start the week. Temperatures in the low-80s are in the forecast for Tuesday.

Report says Delaware ozone pollution remains at unhealthy levels

By • Apr 10, 2017

Ozone pollution continues to be a threat to Delaware, according to a report from Environment America Research & Policy Center.

 

 


Gas prices in Delaware still rising

By • Apr 9, 2017
Delaware Public Media

Gas prices in the First State inched up some more last week.

AAA Mid-Atlantic reports the average cost of a gallon of regular rose another penny over the past seven days – from $2.27 to $2.28.

Shellfish farming leases to be distributed in upcoming lottery

By • Apr 9, 2017
John Lee

 

Delaware shellfish enthusiasts are a step closer to raising oysters and clams as lottery applications are now available for shellfish farming leases in the Inland Bays.

 

 


Local orchestra students travel to New York to play at Carnegie Hall concert

By • Apr 9, 2017
Anita Pisano

Sunday, a group of local high school orchestra students are headed to New York. They’re playing in Carnegie Hall on Monday.


Parenting conference focuses on needs of young moms

By • Apr 9, 2017
Megan Pauly / Delaware Public Media

A parenting conference Friday morning in Wilmington focused on needs specific to young moms under the age of 22.


Hero Fund to pay tuition for children of fallen Wilmington firefighters

By • Apr 7, 2017

Some additional help is flowing to the families of two Wilmington firefighters killed in the line of duty last fall.

 

The Delaware Fallen Heroes Scholarship Fund announced Wednesday it will pay all tuition expenses for the children of Ardythe Hope and Lt. Christopher Leach.

 


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