CHEER, which serves senior citizens in Sussex County, broke ground on a major expansion of its 34-acre Gateway East Senior Residential Village today. The project will add new affordable housing for seniors, and create a centralized hub for support services.
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Maegan Summers is originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She joined WBOC as a video journalist in July of 2024 after graduating with a degree in Broadcast Journalism from American University. Maegan can now be found covering stories across Sussex County, Delaware.
Sussex County Democratic Party Chairperson Jeff Balk resigned overnight following bipartisan calls for his removal.
24-year-old Mason Fluharty will make his World Series debut Friday night as a relief pitcher with the Toronto Blue Jays. Fluharty has roots on Delmarva as a 2019 graduate of Cape Henlopen High School.
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to authorize emergency funding to help restore Delaware’s beaches following the recent nor’easters that brought significant damage to the coastline.
The Delaware Department of Transportation and Delaware State Police are reminding drivers that a new speed camera is now active on southbound Route 1 in the Minos Conaway Road Grade-Separated Intersection work zone near Lewes.
Two crashes at the Georgetown Circle over the weekend have left parts of the circle damaged, according to the Georgetown Police Department. Authorities said both crashes involved impaired drivers.
On Friday afternoon, Rehoboth Beach commissioners voted to send a letter of intent to the Clear Space Theatre Company, signifying their desire to enter a public-private partnership with the theatre.
The Nor'easter that hit Delmarva's coast earlier this week damaged shorelines in multiple coastal Delaware towns, including Bethany Beach.
For a few hours on Monday, October 13th, sections of Route 1 were closed due to bayside flooding, according to DelDOT officials. The road has since been cleared, but, with the storm in the rearview mirror, some people told WBOC they are hopeful state leaders will find solutions to prevent future issues.
