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After 15 years, state looking to update its energy plan

, The Governor’s Energy Advisory Council has been working since July on drafting a new energy plan. Since the plan was last updated about 15 years ago, there’s been significant change in the way people use energy in Delaware. In advance of a new draft, the council, with the help of Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control staff, hosted public input sessions in each county – Nov. 1 […]

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Local Sports

Long Neck home burns in fire

, A fire caused about $250,000 in damage to a Long Neck home Dec. 1. The fire was reported about 11 a.m. in the Sherwood Forest North neighborhood. Upon arrival, firefighters from Indian River, Millsboro, Lewes and Milton found the home and a vehicle fully engulfed in flames. The Delaware State Fire Marshal determined the fire was accidental and caused by an unknown malfunction of a parked riding lawnmower. The […]

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Sports

Long Neck home burns in fire

, A fire caused about $250,000 in damage to a Long Neck home Dec. 1. The fire was reported about 11 a.m. in the Sherwood Forest North neighborhood. Upon arrival, firefighters from Indian River, Millsboro, Lewes and Milton found the home and a vehicle fully engulfed in flames. The Delaware State Fire Marshal determined the fire was accidental and caused by an unknown malfunction of a parked riding lawnmower. The […]

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Business News

Spectrum Farms to offer you-cut flower picking next summer

Spectrum Farms, a flower farm in Felton, announced it will open its fields to the public for the first time next summer, offering customers the chance to visit the farm and experience their you-cut specialty flower fields. Owners Chris and Ashley Sylvester will offer several varieties of specialty cut flowers for customers to come cut and enjoy in their homes. They also plan to offer classes, workshops and events on the […]

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Local Sports

Frankford man faces murder charge

A Frankford man has been charged with murder following a Nov. 24 incident. Police charged Jeremiah Handy, 38, with first-degree murder, first-degree attempt to commit murder, and two counts of possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony. Handy was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in default of $850,000 cash bond. On Nov. 24, Delaware State Police responded […]

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Frankford man faces murder charge

A Frankford man has been charged with murder following a Nov. 24 incident. Police charged Jeremiah Handy, 38, with first-degree murder, first-degree attempt to commit murder, and two counts of possession of a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony. Handy was arraigned at Justice of the Peace Court 2 and committed to Sussex Correctional Institution in default of $850,000 cash bond. On Nov. 24, Delaware State Police responded […]

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Local photographer spotlights Assateague Island in new book

, Assateague Island off the coast of Maryland draws visitors to its shores from both near and far. Whether it be to enjoy the soft sand beaches, or take in the sights with the famous wild ponies, guests enjoy the island’s magic for a myriad of reasons. Local nature photographer Tyler Smiley is no different, and now he shares some of his experiences with the world in his first photo […]

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