Four schools in Kent County welcomed new principals at the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year.
Students at Lake Forest East Elementary School headed back Sept. 7, greeting old friends and teachers and meeting their new principal.
Retired state of Delaware employees got a rude shock Aug. 30 when they found some of their personal information had been inadvertantly posted online.
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 for the week of Sept. 8:
Kent County Planning Commissioners got details Sept. 2 on a proposed solar energy farm, to be built near Frederica.
Bison Road in Woodside will be closed Sept. 7 through Sept. 13 to make improvements at a railroad crossing.
Registration for the 24th annual Amish Bike Tour is off to a running start, with more than 1,000 people already signed up.
Delaware's Division of Public Health has reported two cases of seasonal influenza Aug. 25 and Sept. 1.
Want to find a unique way to say goodbye to summer? Try the Bethany Beach Jazz Funeral, Monday, Sept. 6.
Keeping trees and bushes healthy takes some judicious trimming and pruning, as Master Gardener John Trivits demonstrated recently.
State Police are looking for two men who allegedly assaulted three people during an apparent home break-in.
Public hearings on the state's Capital Transportation Program will be held Sept. 15.
Gov. Markell will sign a bill making March 30 Vietnam Veterans Day with a ceremony planned for Sept. 11.
There was not a single state tournament appearance for any of the bracketed playoffs for the Ravens, something the teams are looking to reverse as the 2010 season is set to kick off.
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 emergency management officials are watching the progress of Hurricane Earl as it progresses up the East Coast.
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.
Area residents are being urged to be prepared as Hurricane Earl is expected to brush the Delaware Coast Thursday, Sept. 2 and Friday, Sept. 3.
Polytech High School's Class of 2014 spent Aug. 31 getting their first look at their new school.
