A historic church in Lewes is celebrating 300 years of congregation in Sussex County.
Cool Spring Presbyterian Church traces its beginnings to 1726, when Delaware was still part of Pennsylvania, decades before the United States was founded.
Jerenie Sands
The Fenwick Island Police Department is offering free gun locks to help residents safely secure firearms in their homes.
The department partnered with Project ChildSafe to make the locks available for free in the police department lobby.
A group of wildlife rehabilitators in Delaware is fundraising to build a dedicated wildlife center, hoping to provide more care for animals while giving the public a place to learn about local wildlife.
The Delaware Council of Wildlife Rehabilitators and Educators, or DCWRE, currently relies on a statewide network of volunteer caregivers who take in injured and orphaned animals from their homes.
Georgetown residents are speaking out about the future of cottage housing as town officials consider repealing an ordinance that allows small homes to be built in certain areas.
Some residents worry removing the option could make it harder for people struggling to find affordable housing, while others have raised concerns about the town's approach to development.
Georgetown police are stepping up enforcement of commercial truck traffic downtown after documenting multiple violations and damage to local businesses, according to the Georgetown Police Department
The effort focuses on large trucks that travel through Georgetown without making a local delivery.
A dispute involving two Delmar businesses is putting the town’s noise rules in the spotlight.
The issue was discussed during Delmar’s Oct. 5 Town Council meeting, involving Kylan Barn and The Groove restaurant.
New investment could be coming to communities across Delaware as the state nominates 25 areas for a new round of Opportunity Zone designations.
The Opportunity Zone program is designed to encourage private investment in selected communities by providing certain federal tax benefits to qualifying investors.
Cambridge city commissioners voted unanimously to move forward to make the city’s youth curfew permanent.
The curfew has been temporary since 2023. Cambridge police say the ordinance is intended to help parents who need assistance with their children under 16.
Strong winds, rough surf and flooding from a nor’easter left parts of the Sussex County coast with visible damage as residents and visitors began assessing the storm’s impact.
The storm pushed sand back from beaches and caused flooding along coastal communities.