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Day: August 25, 2021

Life

Wilmington Fire Department To Commemorate 100 Years

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Mayor Mike Purzycki joined Wilmington Fire Chief John Looney, International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1590 Executive Vice President Senior Firefighter Michael Wiktorowicz, President of the Wilmington Retired Firefighters Association …

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Fire / Public Safety / New Castle

Video: Home Owner, Two Firefighters Injured In Two-Alarm New Castle Fire

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal has determined that this afternoon’s two-alarm fire that heavily damaged a New Castle home was accidental, according to Assistant State Fire Marshal …

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Public Safety / Crime / Wilmington

Man Charged In Recent Wilmington Shooting

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Police have made an arrest in connection with a shooting incident that took place on August 21. Police said on August 21 at approximately 6:54 p.m., police were dispatched …

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Dover / Public Safety / Crime

Police Update This Morning’s Shooting In Dover

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Dover Police Department is investigating a domestic-related shooting that occurred on Wednesday morning on Fiddlers Green, according to Sergeant Mark Hoffman. Hoffman said the Dover Police Department received calls …

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Public Safety / New Castle / Fire

Happening Now: Firefighters On Scene Of 2-Alarm Fire In New Castle

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Just after 12:20, this afternoon firefighters from across New Castle County responded to reports of a house fire in the unit block of Buena Vista Drive in New Castle. While …

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Dover / Public Safety / Crime

Police Investigating Shooting Incident At Dover Home, Nearby School Locked Down

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Just after 10:00 Wednesday morning police and rescue crews responded to the 300 block of Fiddlers Green for reports of a shooting. Photos from the scene show bullet holes in a …

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Life

Listen To Story Time On Your Phone, No Internet Required

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer announced a new service for young readers who love listening to a good story. Children can call in any time of the day or …

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Life

SNAP Program To Issue Millions In Emergency Benefits Starting Today

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Division of Social Services will issue emergency benefits for August to eligible households as part of the state’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 public health crisis. Benefits will …

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Camden / Public Safety / Crime

Bearded Bandits Busted, Facing Multiple Criminal Charges Say Police

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Two Harrington men are facing multiple charges after they were arrested for stealing property from unlocked vehicles in a Camden and Frederica community, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Heather …

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Life

City Of Seaford Finds Elevated Levels Of Radium In Drinking Water

August 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The City of Seaford Water Department has informed residents that elevated levels of Radium have been a city well. The city operates four wells and only one, located on Dulaney …

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