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NORTHAMPTON: New Supervisor Oliver Bennett sets sights on education, jobs
Northampton County has been home to Oliver Bennett for 35 years and in January the veteran high school teacher takes office as District 3 supervisor after a six-year hiatus.
When Arundel Mills Mall was being proposed - it was to be the second largest in the Mid-Atlantic region -- there was much ado about it.
in Brief PRMC promotes John Morcom
DOVER -- The 61st Delmarva Chicken Festival is seeking arts and crafts, commercial and food vendors to participate in the festival that will be held at Delaware State University on June 18 and 19.
Delaware education: Class notes
A Delaware State University alumnus is returning as interim provost. Ronald H. Blackmon will take over as the Dover school's chief academic officer on Jan.
Wagner interested in becoming Dover mayor
Former Rep. Nancy H. Wagner, who lost a bid last year for a ninth two-year term in the Delaware General Assembly, is circulating a petition needed to validate a race for Dover mayor.
Society for Neuroscience holds poster symposium at DBI
Kristi Clark explains her research during the second annual neuroscience poster symposium.
Extension offers tips to attract birds to backyards
9, 2009----More than 53 million Americans feed wild birds, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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After carjacking, police search for second suspect in Dover
One of two suspects accused of robbing a group of college students in Dover on Sunday morning was arrested after he carjacked someone, state police said.
First State Community Action Agency holds recognition dinner
First State Community Action Agency celebrated its 44th year of service to Delawareans in need with a dinner and recognition ceremony Nov.
Universities having trouble staying online
In a yearlong survey of university and college websites, higher education institutions may not be ready for the internet education revolution, reports the website monitoring company Uptrends .
As America evolves, sacrifices of war change
When the topic is the United States at war, one conflict looms larger than all the others for Roger Martin of Middletown.
Honeymoon over: Top Democrats' poll numbers slide
Voter approval ratings for Gov. Jack Markell and Delaware's two U.S. senators have fallen significantly as the year has progressed, according to poll results released Friday.
Everyday life happens in shadow of art
The original Wyeths are gone from the Wilmington Library, but there remains plenty of art in public buildings or in public spaces around Delaware.
Alumnus named president of Delaware State
Congratulations to Dr. Harry Lee Williams '86 '88 '95 for his appointment as the 10th president of Delaware State University .
Delaware State musical groups offer an evening of entertainment
The Delaware State University Office of Choral Activities will present an evening of festive music and fine cuisine during its Dec.
UD awarded funds for cyberinfrastructure development
23, 2009----The University of Delaware is part of a multi-state team that has been awarded a total of more than $14 million from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health to improve networking capabilities among the Northeast Regional IDeA and EPSCoR states -- Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
UD hosts annual Delaware Space Grant Research Symposium
Margaret M. Maher of NASA delivers the opening address at the 4th Delaware Space Grant Research Symposium held Nov.
Beau Biden Considers Senate Run
DOVER, Del.- Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden has his hands full. Biden is working to ease back into his work while he mulls over a possible run for the U.S. Senate.
Wilmington University cashes in on carving niche
Forty years ago, Wilmington University opened its doors in a former motel as a school focused on giving "run of the mill," "C-plus" students a chance at higher education.
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