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, , , , Customers have been walking all over Josephine Keir’s products for decades. That’s just the way she wants it. Keir has now been in the rug business for 36 years. Her store, Josephine Keir Ltd. at Home, has been at The Crossings for eight years. It is her sixth Lewes location. “I was in the Graves Building for 12 years. I was on Second Street for five […]

After settlement of an Ohio lawsuit over “forever chemicals,” Delaware will receive $25 million more from legacy DuPont companies.

, Sussex Strong, the Sussex County Association of Realtors Community Service Foundation, is seeking volunteers to help wrap gifts for families in need starting at 9 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the Rusty Rudder in Dewey Beach. Having raised $81,000 at their annual Sussex Strong Gala with the primary goal of helping kids in Sussex County, Sussex Strong members and community volunteers hit the stores to shop for all their […]

OutLoud Sports presented a check Oct. 30 to Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company. The funds were raised from a drag show held Oct. 6, at The Pines restaurant in Rehoboth Beach. Check presentation attendees are (l-r) Ryan Warren, RBVFC President Mike Simpler, and Jerry DeLair and Robert Mendenhall of OutLoud Sports.

, , , Hopkins Farm Creamery, on Route 9 west of Lewes, celebrated its 15th anniversary Nov. 25, with a family fun day, which included mechanical bull rides, wagon rides, face painting, a petting zoo, visits with three cows in the barn and food trucks. For more information about Hopkins, go to www.hopkinsfarmcreamery.com.  

UD leaders made clear the reasons for the biggest change in Delaware collegiate sports history: competition, exposure and money.

For the third time, the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce has secured its 5-star accreditation from the United States Chamber of Commerce.

, Looking to add to its Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk locations, Zelky’s Beach Arcade is opening a location in Tanger Outlets Bayside, which is the shopping center with Nike, Old Navy, Under Armor and others. The arcade’s unmistakable bright pink sign and elephant-themed logo have been hung above Suite 470. A bright pink piece of tape on the window of the outlet location simply says, “Opening soon.” An unidentified employee at […]

Delmarva Power reminds customers to be on the lookout for imposters using energy-related scams to steal money and personal information. Scams occur throughout the year, but Delmarva Power generally sees an increase in reports of attempted scams during the holiday season. Scammers take advantage of their victims’ stress and higher-than-usual activity levels that come at this time of year to trick customers into providing their personal or financial information and […]