Wyoming, Felton men held in burglary investigations

State Police have arrested two men in connection with three recent burglaries.

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.

Back to school for Lake Forest

Students at Lake Forest East Elementary School headed back Sept. 7, greeting old friends and teachers and meeting their new principal.

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.

O-line set to be cornerstone of 2010 Spartans

A year ago, the Lake Forest High School football program barely missed the postseason. This year, the team is guarding from overconfidence so it can take that next step.

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.

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.

The Commodores headline Harrington show

Aretha Franklin has cancelled her appearance at Harrington Raceway & Casino set for Saturday, Sept. 11, due to illness, but The Commodores are still set to appear.

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.

Tour hits the road with patriotic theme, new partnerships

Registration for the 24th annual Amish Bike Tour is off to a running start, with more than 1,000 people already signed up.

Flu present in Delaware; vaccine also available

Delaware's Division of Public Health has reported two cases of seasonal influenza Aug. 25 and Sept. 1.

Outdoors: Five things to know about trimming trees and bushes

Keeping trees and bushes healthy takes some judicious trimming and pruning, as Master Gardener John Trivits demonstrated recently.

Man charged with attempted escape

A Harrington man is facing additional criminal charges after he allegedly tried to escape from custody during a court hearing.

DelDOT partners with Dover Kent Planning Organization

Public hearings on the state's Capital Transportation Program will be held Sept. 15.

Markell to sign Vietnam vets bill Sept. 11

Gov. Markell will sign a bill making March 30 Vietnam Veterans Day with a ceremony planned for Sept. 11.

Maryland man arrested for fourth DUI

A Greensboro, Md., man has been charged in Harrington with his fourth DUI offense.

DelDOT prepares Hurricane Earl advisory

Emergency planners at the Delaware Department of Transportation are advising area residents to consult the agency website in preparation for possible evacuation as Hurricane Earl approaches Delmarva.

State officials keeping a wary eye on Earl

State emergency management officials are watching the progress of Hurricane Earl as it progresses up the East Coast.

Letters go out to former state employees on release of private information

A consulting company has sent out letters advising retired state employees of actions to take following the posting of sensitive personal information on a state website.

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