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, , , Looking to provide locals with a leg up in a market seeing national and international growth, the University of Delaware and Delaware Technical Community College have partnered to create a new offshore wind training program. There is still limited space available for the program’s inaugural five-day class, which is set to begin in Georgetown Monday, Jan. 29. Offshore wind projects are gaining speed, and there is a […]
The Public Education Compensation Committee presented a plan Jan. 11 that would increase starting salaries for teachers over a four-year period to nearly $60,000. “This puts us in a very competitive position,” said Mark Holodick, secretary for the Delaware Department of Education. Under the plan, salaries would increase 2% per year, with an extra $1,875 added over the course of four years. Increases for administrators, paraprofessionals, secretaries, bus drivers, custodians […]
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Are you enjoying the wintry weather? We want to see your photos! Send your favorite shots to photos@capegazette.com and we’ll post them here. Be sure to include full names of everyone shown in the photo, as well as the full name of the photographer.
WILMINGTON – DelawareCAN, an education nonprofit, will host a school fair in Wilmington on Saturday, Jan. 27 at Goldey-Beacom College’s Event Center for K-12 students as part of the National […]
Aldi is continuing its expansion in Delaware, this time with NAI Emory Hill closing a 10-year lease with the German grocer earlier this week.
Coastal Concerts’ 25th anniversary season hit full stride Jan. 13 with a sold-out concert featuring the renowned American String Quartet. More than 300 patrons filled the Bethel United Methodist Church Hall in Lewes, and the American String Quartet did not let them down. The quartet spent time on Friday prior to the concert performing for 200 enthusiastic sixth-graders at Beacon Middle School. Students were mesmerized by the sounds of the […]
At the Jan. 11 school board meeting, Cape Superintendent Bob Fulton outlined the district’s next steps to address capacity following the state’s decision to deny any projects in which it would share costs, with a possible referendum to be held this spring. The state approved the district’s request to purchase up to 59 acres of land on which to build a district office, natatorium and bus maintenance facility with local […]
People on the Move is a rundown of recent hirings, promotions, appointments and other notable movements by professionals in the state.
An unusual marine artifact was discovered Jan. 11 at Sussex Shores in Bethany Beach. According to officials at the Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute in Lewes, it is a 12-foot-long lower jawbone from a species of baleen whale. Its dark color indicates it had been buried somewhere for a while, whether that was on the ocean floor or the beach. MERR staff are pursuing further investigation to try to determine […]
