Georgetown News

GEORGETOWN - Everyone knows that foods full of fats, oils and grease can clog your heart's arteries.

GEORGETOWN -- Residents of a southern Sussex County neighborhood took their fight over a plan that would require them to hook up to a new sewer system to the Sussex County Council.

GEORGETOWN - The Democratic candidate who dropped out of the special election race for the late Thurman Adams' Senate seat said today he quit because of insufficient support from some corners of the party.

The first railroad line to serve Sussex County bypassed Georgetown as the tracks ranged down the western edge of the county.

Lt. Gov. Matt Denn today announced the date of a special election to fill the state Senate seat left open by the death of Sen.

From the window of his office on Race Street in the heart of Georgetown, Police Chief Bill Topping watches as two Latinas -- a mother and daughter, perhaps -- walk down the street.

The candidates for the Senate seat of the late Thurman Adams will meet next week in the first public forum of the campaign.

The Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation will meet at 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 10, in St.

Georgetown - Crime scene investigators enthusiastically combed the area for evidence at the scene where a human skull and sneakers were discovered partially buried in the ground.

Ashlee Cuffee wants to inspire Sussex County's young African-American students to pick up pen and paper and start writing.

Brett McCrea and Chad Campbell are Georgetown boys. "Georgetown is 16 miles from anywhere in Sussex County," said Brett McCrea, explaining the town is central to both Sussex and their lives.

The annual Lewes Independence Day Boat Parade, cosponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce, the Friends of the Lewes Canalfront Park and the Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation, is seeking entries.

A man possibly wanted in connection with a 2006 murder in Delaware was arrested in Springfield during a traffic stop Thursday.

GEORGETOWN - Delaware's inland bays, including Rehoboth Bay, have the largest concentration of nesting ospreys in the first state.

The tight economy has many American homeowners scaling back major additions or forgoing expensive remodeling jobs.

GEORGETOWN -- The Sussex Technical School District has one school -- and 11 administrators.

Delaware State Police say a suspect with a shotgun and two other men broke into a mobile home with a family inside in Sussex County early Thursday morning.

Police say three men forced a family at a Georgetown mobile park to hand over their money and possessions early Thursday morning, and the suspects, one of whom was brandishing a shotgun, have not been caught.

Breaking a three-month silence, Milton's embattled police chief has accused town leaders of mismanagement in trying to take over the police department, saying they are trying to unjustly fire him.

Corn-wrapped steak tacos, black beans and tamarind juice used to fly out from behind the counter at Mi Laurita restaurant in Georgetown.