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About 60 municipal league executive directors from across the United States and their executive board members gathered May 21 and 22, in Washington, D.C., for a fly-in event hosted by the National League of Cities.  The yearly gathering promotes dialogue between states and the federal government, and this year, the directors heard from a half-dozen executives from President Donald Trump’s intergovernmental agency about such topics as grants from Housing & […]

, , A new tool aimed at helping government officials, homeowners and business owners better plan for future flooding events made its way through Milton the week of May 23. FloodVision is a product of the national nonprofit group Climate Central, whose specialty is climate science. Climate Central has partnered with Delaware Sea Grant to begin using FloodVision across the state, hosting a kickoff event at Milton Memorial Park May […]

LouAnn Hudson will be continuing her 34-year tenure in education as Cape Henlopen School District’s new assistant superintendent effective this summer, a step up from her current position as the district’s director of teaching and learning. A Sussex County native, Hudson graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in music education and devoted the first 15 years of her career to teaching band, choir and vocal music, sharing her love of […]

A solo exhibit of works by Rehoboth Beach artist Susan Macintire continues through Tuesday, June 24, at Rodney Pratt Framing & Gallery, 304 Delaware St., in historic New Castle.More than 45 original pastel and oil paintings will be on display. Macintire’s body of work ranges from realism to impressionism. Being a native of the Delaware beaches, she has been hugely influenced by both the lifestyle and natural beauty of the coast. […]

Possum Point Players will hold auditions for “La Cage Aux Folles” at 12 p.m., Saturday, June 7, and 6 p.m., Monday, June 9, in the theater at Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Road, Georgetown. Show dates are Friday to Sunday, Sept. 26 to 28, and Oct. 3 to 5. The cast must be available for all show dates listed. Leading auditions will be Kenney Workman, director, and creative team members Diane […]

, , , The Milton Garden Club was out selling plants and garden accessories May 24, as part of the Spring Into Milton fundraiser. The loosely organized event was meant to fill the void left by the cancellation of the Horseshoe Crab and Shorebird Festival, which usually takes place Memorial Day weekend. Not wanting to miss out on what is typically its biggest fundraiser, the garden club decided to do its […]

Lower Case Blues will rock the stage every Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m., at Dockside Marina Bar & Grill at Indian River Inlet in Rehoboth. Enjoy live entertainment daily from 5 to 8 p.m. all summer long.  . Plan the rest of your nightlife by viewing the Steppin’ Out schedule.