Jack Ford

A new bill introduced by Delaware Democrats could cut electric and gas rates by up to 20% for low-income families — but the measure is drawing some pushback over the added costs it could bring to other ratepayers.

The future location of two police memorials in Georgetown took center stage at a packed Town Council meeting Monday night, as community members voiced strong support for keeping the monuments at the Circle.

Drivers heading along Route 1 will need to ease off the gas, as DelDOT has implemented new speed limit reductions from Dewey Beach to the Maryland state line.

There is controversy in Georgetown over possibly relocating the memorial honoring fallen Patrolman Chad Spicer and Chief Harvey Gregg Jr., though no official plans have been made. 

A new grocery store could soon be coming to Seaford, as city officials prepare for a final public hearing Tuesday on plans to bring an Aldi to the area.

Work has resumed on Nassau Commons Boulevard, just off Route 9, where contractors are undergoing a full roadway reconstruction that includes water main upgrades and storm drain installation. The project, led by A-Del Construction, is expected to last around two months.

Food trucks could soon be rolling back into downtown Georgetown, as town leaders consider reviving the pre-pandemic event known as “Food Truck Tuesday.”

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed in Seaford Tuesday evening, marking the second deadly shooting in the area in just under a month, according to Delaware State Police.

The Rehoboth Avenue drawbridge is scheduled for a fresh coat of paint later this year — its first since 1996 — Which is being done to prevent corrosion of the structure. But some business owners are worried the maintenance could further strain traffic after months of nearby construction.