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Month: April 2020

Life

Sussex County Positive COVID Cases Pass 2100, 12 More Succumb

April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has announced twelve additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has provided an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals.  All data …

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Hockessin / Public Safety / Crime

Police: Officer Forced To Jump Clear To Avoid Being Hit By Suspect’s Vehicle

April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Hockessin – Yesterday (Apr 27), at approximately 3: 45 a.m., patrol officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to Letitia Drive in the community of Stenning …

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Life

YMCA Announces Statewide Food Distribution Dates

April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The YMCA of Delaware is distributing food at multiple sites throughout the state. Community members will be able to pick up boxes of pre-packaged non-refrigerated/non-perishable food staples. Upcoming Schedule: We …

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Public Safety / Harrington

Man Found Dead Along Harrington Back Road Was Shot, Identity Released

April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Harrington- The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate the death that has been ruled a homicide, of a male victim after he was found lying unresponsive in …

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Life / Business

Wilmington Airport Task Force Recommends Not Renewing Lease With DRBA

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer received the recommendation from Wilmington Airport Task Force chair Alan Levin not to renew the existing Acquisition Agreement and Ground Lease with the Delaware River and …

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Public Safety / Newark

Troopers Say Six Hour Closure Of Route 4 Due To Verbal Domestic

April 27, 2020April 28, 2020 - by Staff Writer

Newark – Delaware State Police say that the closure of Route 4 was due to loud bangs. Officials said at approximately 6:09 p.m. the Delaware State Police responded to the …

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Public Safety / Newark

Trooper Close Route 4 In Newark After Reports Of Shots Fired

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware State Police have shut down Route 4 in Newark after reports of shots fired. We have blurred the photo for officer safety reasons. Officials released the following statement: …

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Life

University Of Delaware President Announces Hiring Freeze, Future Plans Amid Shutdown

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 - by Staff Writer

In a letter sent to the University of Delaware Community, President Dennis Assanis has announced how the school plans to move forward amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Letter: April 27, 2020 Dear …

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Life

Negative Tests Continue To Out Pace Positive COVID Cases In Delaware, Five More Pass

April 27, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) has announced five additional fatalities related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and has provided an update on the number of positive cases and recovered individuals.  All data …

Negative Tests Continue To Out Pace Positive COVID Cases In Delaware, Five More Pass Read More
Sussex County / Life

SPCA To Hold Two Drive-Thru Pet Food Pantries This Week

April 27, 2020 - by Staff Writer

The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) will be holding two drive-thru pet food pantries this week to help families in need. Free pet food will be distributed as follows: Thursday, April …

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