Today in the news: Komen changes mind on Planned Parenthood

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Kent County SPCA receives grant from PetSmart for sterilizations

The Kent County SPCA has received a $101,090 grant from PetSmart Charities.

Incorporating Services announces new appointment

Incorporating Services, also known as IncServ, has named Kim Sharpe as the new office manager at its Dover headquarters.

Audit: Delaware State University broke state law on issuing bids for construction work

Delaware State University broke state law that required it to seek bids for minor capital construction work that used state funds to make more than $98,000 in improvements to the university president’s home, a state audit report said.

John Dickinson Plantation to commemorate 204th anniversary

John Dickinson Plantation is holding a commemorative event Feb. 18 for the 204th anniversary of Dickinson's death.
 

Kent County SPCA receives grant from PetSmart for sterilizations

The Kent County SPCA has received a $101,090 grant from PetSmart Charities.

Senior living community celebrates birthdays of a resident and employee 82 years apart

Emeritus senior living community resident Elnora Wilber and Emeritus employee Jatia Paige celebrated their birthdays together on Jan. 20.

Today in the news: Group wants sugar regulated like tobacco

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Irish Society of Delmarva holds meeting

The Irish Society of Delmarva held its January meeting on Jan. 19, giving members a chance to enjoy social time at Frazier's Restaurant while discussing upcoming events.

DSU asks state for $6.2 million in additional funds

Delaware State University made a request for $6.2 million in additional funds in front of lawmakers on the Joint Finance Committee Wednesday.

Where are the lowest gas prices in Dover?

Gas prices in the Dover area were lower compared to the averages for Delaware and country as a whole this week, according to data from the price-tracking website gasbuddy.com.

Today in the news: Facebook seeks $5 billion IPO

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Holy Cross infuses patriotism into Catholic Schools Week

Holy Cross School students dressed in red, white and blue performed a mix of patriotic and sacred songs in honor of a handful of visiting veterans Wednesday as part of their celebration of Catholic Schools Week.

Large crowd expected at Camden Town Council meeting Monday night

Camden Mayor Richard E. Maly expects a large crowd to show up for Camden Town Council’s Monday night meeting given the fallout over former Town Manager James O. Plumley III’s arrest for fraud. So does town resident Bobbi Toner, who plans to attend.

Vote for the 2011 Dover Post Great Person of the Year

Now that the nominations are in the 2011 Dover Post Great Person of the Year award, it's time to vote. Thanks to our loyal readers, we have 22 nominees to choose from so don't delay in picking up a paper and filling out an offical ballot.

Today in the news: Mom gives birth to 14-pound baby

Your daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.

Harrington Public Library announces February calendar of events

The Harrington Public Library has announced a variety of events on its calendar for February, including the Winter Reading Club throughout the entire season.

Caesar Rodney School District promotes three new administrators as two retire

The Caesar Rodney School District has promoted three administrators, including two moving up to replace recently retired administrators. Caesar Rodney Director of Human Resources David Perrington has been promoted, among others, to assistant superintendent to replace. Dr. Lou Ann Carlson. She retired Wednesday.

Banking veteran opens up consignment shop off So. Governors Avenue

A&B Plus Consignment Shoppe opens on Friday, as part of the Downtown Dover Partnership’s First Friday marketing initiative. Owner Diane Avery has more than 30 years experience in banking and picked up some retail sales experience along the way, all while raising three children by herself. But, she wanted to try something different.

Cars speed through flashing lights in front of Booker T. Washington School

Linda Allbee always gets dirty looks from other drivers as she passes Booker T. Washington Elementary School on Forrest Street. Allbee never lets them intimidate her as she drives to pick up two of her grandchildren at Academy of Dover. When the yellow lights are flashing, everyone is supposed to go 20 miles per hour in a school zone. That’s what she does.

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