Local districts welcome new principals for 2010-2011

Four schools in Kent County welcomed new principals at the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year.

33rd District primary candidates address their constituents

Republicans Harold Peterman and Steven Rust will face each other in the Sept. 14 Republican primary. Read about them and why they feel they should represent the people of the 33rd District in the General Assembly.

31st District candidates work for votes in Sept. 14 primary

Republicans Ron Poliquin and Ronald Smith will face each other in the Sept. 14 Republican primary. Read about them and why they feel they should represent the people of the 31st District in the General Assembly.

Removal of leadership puts pending discrimination cases on hold

Cases presented to the Dover Human Relations Commission are in limbo following the replacement of the commission chair and vice chair.

Experience yields high expectations for Senators

After graduating only four seniors from its 2009 team, the Dover High School football program is built to do some damage in its 10-game schedule and beyond this year.

Data leak exposes pensioners’ personal information

Retired state of Delaware employees got a rude shock Aug. 30 when they found some of their personal information had been inadvertantly posted online.

Experienced defense looks to lead youthful Riders

The always-strong Caesar Rodney High School football program will rely on an experienced defense early this season, as the offense features a number of new faces in the skill positions.

Panthers to take steps toward future success

The Polytech High School football team is looking to change the attitude and dedication of its players this year, something its head coach hopes will translate into small successes this year and larger ones in the future.

Artist Q&A with Dover High School drum majors

Brother-sister duo Josh Barton and Nichelle Potter are the keeping the Dover High drum major position all in the family. The family spirit and passion for music was on display when the two talked with us Aug. 27.

Sports Briefs

Sports briefs for the week of Sept. 8:

  • Body shaping begins Sept. 13 at Lake Forest South
  • Learn-N-Play class designed for ages 3 to 5
  • Baker, Abernathy win nine-hole tourney
  • S&T tournament held at Wild Quail
  • Blodgett wins Blind Callaway game in MMC league
  • Tee-to-Green tourney won by Hutton

Planning commissioners hear plan for solar energy farm

Kent County Planning Commissioners got details Sept. 2 on a proposed solar energy farm, to be built near Frederica.

Check those rules first before claiming any bow hunting records

This week's edition of "Traplines on Cypress Creek" discusses some of the ineligibilities that come with crossbow hunting, as well as a fishing story two locals brought back from Alaska.

Jiu-Jitsu gym’s benefits go beyond mat

Team Viper Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu opened in a new location at 129 Brenda Lane, Camden.

Schwartz Center season puts focus on families, music and theater

The Schwartz Center for the Arts' single ticket and season sales are already rolling, with patrons lining up for Celtic music, kids' plays, a classic drama and more.

Hispanic heritage on display at Biggs Museum

The Governor's Advisory Council on Hispanic Affairs and Biggs Museum of American Art have teamed up again to highlight Hispanic culture by way of the "Voices of Dignity" exhibit, which opens Sept. 15.

Post Picks

The Amish Country Bike Tour invites kids to watch, participate or help make a commemorative craft at the Biggs Museum this Saturday. Others can head down to Milford for its annual Riverwalk Freedom Festival, which kicks off with a 5K run Thursday and continues through the weekend.

Live on Stage

Check here weekly to see what's going on at area bars and restaurants.

Bison Road in Woodside to close for railroad improvements

Bison Road in Woodside will be closed Sept. 7 through Sept. 13 to make improvements at a railroad crossing.

Cell phone taken, laptop damaged in holdup

Dover Police are looking for three men who attacked another man Friday evening.

Blaze damages three Dover townhomes

A morning fire has damaged three Dover townhomes, one severely.

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