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19 May 2012 Beach party: Horseshoe-crab mating draws crowds in Delaware
In one of nature's longest-running — and oddest-looking — spring flings, spawning horseshoe crabs have been coming ashore in Delaware every May and June since prehistoric times.
19 May 2012 County Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation honors service and sacrifice of fallen heroes
Delaware County Council joined the District Attorney and members of county law enforcement at the 15th annual Day of Remembrance held recently at the Delaware County Law Enforcement Memorial in Rose Tree Park, Upper Providence.
19 May 2012 Delaware Police Searching For 3 Suspects Involved In TJ Maxx Robbery
Delaware State Police are reaching out to the public for help finding three suspects involved in a shoplifting incident at a Wilmington TJ Maxx earlier this week.
19 May 2012 Bethany Beach, DE Detour on Indian River Inlet Bridge Saturday - WDEL 1150AM
Workers will open a temporary connector road to Delaware Seashore State Park Saturday, so northbound drivers coming from Bethany Beach will have to cross the bridge, make a U-turn at Savage's Ditch Road, go back over the bridge and take the connector road ...
18 May 2012 Ex-police officer convicted of 2nd-degree murder - Delaware Wave
CENTREVILLE, Md. — A jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder in the shooting of his neighbor in Queen Anne’s county. Sixty-seven-year-old Charles Edward “Pete” Richter was convicted Thursday in the April 2011 death of 55-year ...
18 May 2012 TRENTON: How clean is the Delaware River?
TRENTON — Just how clean is the Delaware River?
18 May 2012 The World's Fair Project: The Parks (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post
The parks shown here are Jackson Park in Chicago, Grant Park in Chicago, Audobon Park in New Orleans, Flushing Meadows in Queens, Parc du Cinquentenaire in Brussels, Delaware Park in Buffalo, and again, Flushing Meadows in Queens. In the last ...
18 May 2012 Nassau, DE BahamasâÖ Prime Minister Declares Crisis - La Prensa Latina
18 de mayo de 2012, 18:00Nassau, May 18 (Prensa Latina) Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie said his country is in crisis after the first meeting with the newly formed cabinet and announced an action plan to address it, the Nassau Guardian newspaper ...
18 May 2012 Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment - WSAV-TV
Those states include Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington ... Kondash was flown to Christiana Hospital with serious injuries. The accident is under investigation. NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) Members of the board overseeing Delaware's Sustainable ...
18 May 2012 1 injured in wave runner crash on Delaware River - Abc Local Web
It happened around 2:30 Friday afternoon on the river between a naval base and Bellmawr, New Jersey. The exact details of the crash are unclear but members of the Coast Guard were able to pull the victim to safety.
18 May 2012 Kenton, DE Doubles duo captures district berth - Dublin Villager
Senior Josh Byerly and sophomore Colton Richard ended a lengthy drought for the Delaware Hayes High School boys tennis ... Miller (P/2B/SS), Ethan Nichol (OF), Austin Terry (OF), Kenton Ulmer (LF) and Jake Wright (P/OF). Heber batted
18 May 2012 How cops tracked down couple who plotted murder of Aston landscaper - Delaware County Daily Times
Clark and Ray drove away in the truck, first heading to Baltimore, Md., and then to central Pennsylvania. They stopped in Breezewood to float a bad check for gas money, and drove to Indianapolis, Ind., to stay with a friend of Ray’s.
18 May 2012 Snyder named sales manager at Hoober's Chambersburg store
CHAMBERSBURG - Jamie Snyder has been named sales manager at the Chambersburg store of Hoober Inc., a farm equipment dealer with five locations in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
18 May 2012 Laurel, DE BREAKING & UPDATED: Woman Hit & Killed by Motorcycle in Laurel; Sycamore Rd reopened to tra
The road remains closed in both directions. 9:30 a.m.: Delaware State Police are on the scene of an accident in Laurel in which a motorcycle has struck a pedestrian. Police say the crash occurred just after 9 a.m. in the area of Epworth School ...
18 May 2012 Martin takes over reins of county's law enforcement
Delaware Police Chief Russ Martin's jurisdiction has expanded to encompass the entire county.
18 May 2012 Foster parents earn commissioners' gratitude
Delaware County commissioners recognized May as Foster Care Month during their meeting May 14.
18 May 2012 Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of BIDZ.com, Inc. Over Its Agreement To Be Acqui
Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware and Garden City, New York, regularly prosecutes securities class, derivative and direct actions, shareholder rights litigation and corporate governance litigation, on behalf of shareholders in ...
18 May 2012 Millsboro, DE Delaware woman arrested for killing multiple kittens - Examiner
The disturbing crime took place back on April 6 while Barnes was staying at a friend's house in Millsboro. According to the friend who owned the 2-week-old kittens, Barnes went into a bedroom and crushed the fragile kittens with her bare hands.
18 May 2012 New $26 bratwurst named for Texas slugger Hamilton - KHOU
ARLINGTON, Texas -- A 2-foot-long bratwurst dubbed the "Great Bratbino" and selling for $26 will be offered at Rangers Ballpark in honor of Texas slugger Josh Hamilton. Delaware North Companies Sportservice on Thursday announced plans for its ...
18 May 2012 Dover, DE Where are the lowest gas prices in Dover?
Gas prices in and around Dover were lower compared with the averages for Delaware and the country as a whole this week, according to data from the price-tracking website gasbuddy.com.
18 May 2012 How cops tracked down couple who plotted murder of Aston landscaper
WEST CHESTER – Less than a year after two felons from northwestern Pennsylvania murdered an unsuspecting Delaware County man so they could commandeer his pickup truck to facilitate a cross-country getaway, both have pleaded guilty and have begin serving life sentences.
18 May 2012 Clayton, DE Reeves leads J-Hawks to DL baseball title - Daily Star
ONEONTA _ Jimmy Reeves' leadoff double sparked a five-run second inning that lifted Jefferson to a 12-5 baseball victory over Hunter-Tannersville on Thursday at Neahwa Park as the J-Hawks won their second Delaware ... Austin Clayton and Nick Smith ...
18 May 2012 Milford, DE Pats rout Milford, clinch East - Daily Star
Cherry Valley-Springfield followed a three-run first inning with 10 runs in the second en route to a 21-2 mercy-rule defeat of host Milford as the Patriots won ... in pretty much every sport." Jason Barrows went 2-for-4 with two runs and an RBI for G ...
18 May 2012 New Traffic Patterns On Indian River Inlet Bridge
INDIAN RIVER, Del. - DelDOT prepares to open all lanes on the new Indian River Inlet bridge. The Delaware Department of Transportation is announcing several traffic pattern switches that will happen next week to open all the lanes of traffic on and around the bridge.
18 May 2012 Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility board meets
Members of the board overseeing Delaware's Sustainable Energy Utility voted Friday to approve a new governance structure and a procurement policy, steps that should help improve accountability and transparency in the panel's work.
18 May 2012 Delaware Township awards $388,452 contract to convert house to police station
DELAWARE TWP. -- The township has awarded a $388,452 contract to lower bidder R.J. Michaels & Co. for the renovations that will turn a former house on Route 523 into a new police station.
18 May 2012 Travel in India: offers the best services for tours and travels all over in India - PRLog (free pre
Be it wildlife, adventurous sports, relaxing in our spiritual and pilgrims ... We have customers from the major part of United States like: Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida ...
18 May 2012 Canton Road improvements modified, delayed - Akron Leader Publications
Instead, they will be included in an Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT ... Delaware and Hillstock avenues; Farmdale, Kurtz, Mallard, Toepfer and Shadybrook roads; Gregory, McCarty, Nichols and Overlook drives; Garden Place; and Park ...
18 May 2012 Bridgeville, DE DSP Investigating Bridgeville/Seaford Burglaries - WGMD Radio
Delaware State Police are investigating several burglaries in the Bridgeville and Seaford areas that occurred between May 1-9. Police say most of the incidents occurred during the day – between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. The suspect got in through ...
18 May 2012 Dover, DE Store Employee Attacked in Dover Robbery
Delaware State Police are looking for a suspect who attacked an employee during the robbery of the Chim Chim Cheree Fireplace and Stove store located on North DuPont Highway in north Dover.
18 May 2012 Opponents of Planned New, Tolled Scudder Falls Bridge Gather For The Fight
There’s a move afoot in Trenton to cancel the plans for construction of a new, tolled Scudder Falls bridge where I-95 crosses the Delaware River.
18 May 2012 Worcester is itchin' for scaly animals - Delaware Wave
"We're looking for reptiles and amphibians," said event organizer Dave Wilson, head of the Maryland Coastal Bays program. "We see all kinds of great stuff." This year's Herp Search kicks off at 9 a.m. at the Manokin Shelter at Pocomoke State ...
18 May 2012 Delaware Township Mayor Locandro is paid $2,500 for wood chipper rental, had sought $10,000
DELAWARE TWP. -- Mayor Roger Locandro has been paid $2,500 for the rental of his commercial wood chipper. That’s one-quarter of the $10,000 tab he submitted on Dec. 13 for the month-long rental to the township Public Works Department.
18 May 2012 Jay Randolph Fiero, D.D.S. - Burlington County Times
Fiero of Bradenton, Fla., John Fiero of Delaware Water Gap, Pa., Julie Fiero of Hilltown, Pa., Amy Fiero of Chalfont, Russell Fiero of Churchville, Karen Rakhshan of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Laura Worden of Nevada City, Calif. Relatives and ...
18 May 2012 Annual powwow returns to Pocomoke - Delaware Wave
The event will be hosted by the Assateague People of Delmarva, a Native American tribe recognized by the Maryland Department of Indian ... The Accohannock Tribe of Marion Station will be cooking buffalo burgers, fried bread, tacos and oyster ...
18 May 2012 Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Expands With Four Connectors - National Parks
... flows into the Chesapeake Bay have been linked to the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, tying the significance of the nation's first water trail to Virginia, New York, Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania. The connections were ...
18 May 2012 Townsend, DE WEEKEND: Welcome, spring! Navy Northwest Band to perform at Rhody Fest - Peninsula Daily News
PORT TOWNSEND — The Navy Northwest Band will lead the Kiddie ... woods and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. It consists of mixed flat, hills and roads. Registration is at 9 a.m., with the run beginning at 11 a.m. and the awards ceremony at 1:30 ...
18 May 2012 Police ID Pedestrian Killed in Laurel Crash
Delaware State Police have identified a woman who was struck and killed by a motorcycle Friday morning in front of Epworth Christian School in Laurel. The victim was identified as 78-year-old Eleanor B. Pusey, also of Laurel.
18 May 2012 'Trying' at Shawnee Playhouse attempts to bridge generation gaps - Pocono Record
Playing opposite Macintosh, as Sarah, is Midge McClosky of Shawnee-on-Delaware, executive director of the playhouse and co-director of "Trying." She said that although the play touches on historical events during Biddle's political and judicial ...
18 May 2012 Townsend, DE LOCAL ROUNDUP: UMES picks up MEAC Tourney victory - Delaware Wave
Brandon Schott added four hits and two RBIs and Stephen Bull and Zach Townsend both chipped in with two hits and two RBIs. James Newsome also drove in two runs and Tre-von Johnson knocked three hits and one RBI. The Hawks will take on Delaware ...
18 May 2012 Fenwick Island, DE The Delaware Shore - Newsday
Swim, bike, hike or just take in the expansive views. And keep an eye peeled for dolphins. Access to Cape Henlopen, Delaware Seashore, and Fenwick Island state parks is $4 a car for in-state plates, $8 a car for out-of-state plates. But your ...
18 May 2012 Gazette Calendar of Events - Times Herald-Record
Free. Walt Edwards of Milford, Pa., will be performing. For information, call 845-557-6110 or go to www.JavaGrandeOfSullivanCty.com. "They're Playing Our Song" — Shawnee Playhouse, 5 River Road, Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pa. 2 p.m. May 30.
18 May 2012 Online betting bill advances in Delaware House
A bill authorizing online betting in Delaware and allowing more venues for sports wagering and other types of gambling is on its way to the state House for a vote.
18 May 2012 Summer forecast sparks concern over fires, water shortages - Leaf Chronicle
So far this year, both Maryland and Delaware are having their driest year on record, through April. The Drought Monitor also reported that 96% of New Mexico and Arizona are currently under drought conditions. Ninety-seven percent of Nevada is in a drought as well.
18 May 2012 Summer forecast sparks concern over fires, water shortages - LoHud.com
So far this year, both Maryland and Delaware are having their driest year on record, through April. The Drought Monitor also reported that 96% of New Mexico and Arizona are currently under drought conditions. Ninety-seven percent of Nevada is in a drought as well.
18 May 2012 Nassau, DE Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi downsize in a modern estate - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have downsized from their 9,200 square foot mansion to an 8,500 square foot Beverly Hills estate. It was reported earlier that American Idol host Ryan Seacrest purchased the talk show host/comedian's Beverly Hills ...
18 May 2012 King of Prussia woman nets third DUI rap - Delaware County Daily Times
GLENOLDEN — A King of Prussia woman acting as a designated driver for a friend was instead arrested and charged with DUI for the third time, police said. According to a report by Glenolden police Cpl. Stephen Powers, Dorlisa Anne Feldkircher ...
18 May 2012 Offshore wind 'backbone' still a plus for Del.
DOVER ---- Delaware no longer has an offshore wind farm in active development, but a related project involving the state advanced this week.
18 May 2012 Ohio drivers will experience an "all-out day"
The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be conducting OVI checkpoints in Fairfield, Delaware, Hamilton, Licking, Franklin, Lorain, Portage, Mahoning, Miami, Butler, Guernsey and Auglaize counties this weekend.
18 May 2012 Delaware City, DE Search begins for new Delaware City police chief - Delaware Gazette
City of Delaware officials plan to cast their net far and wide in search of a replacement for outgoing Police Chief Russ Martin, who on Wednesday was tapped to lead the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO). “The city will finalize a ...
18 May 2012 New $26 bratwurst named for Texas slugger Hamilton - Houston Chronicle
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A 2-foot-long bratwurst dubbed the "Great Bratbino" and selling for $26 will be offered at Rangers Ballpark in honor of Texas slugger Josh Hamilton. Delaware North Companies Sportservice on Thursday announced plans for its next ...
18 May 2012 Delaware City, DE DNREC Enforcement Agents cite 247 for violations - WGMD Radio
Delaware River near Delaware City. Public Safety: Possession of a firearm by a person prohibited (1), Laurel; aggressive driving (1), unsafe passing (1), following too closely (1), operating a motor vehicle on shoulder of roadway (1), all same ...
18 May 2012 Inspectors run safety sweep on buses in 13 states - USA Today
And it coincides with the release of 1,600 pages of a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation into the deadly crash ... York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
18 May 2012 Marker on Del.-Md. Line Dedicated to Sordid History - WBOC
Delaware officials revealed a new historical marker at Reliance along the Delaware-Maryland line, dedicated to the victims ... Brown pushed for this marker, which joins another memorial in Wilmington that is dedicated to those who lost their freedom.
17 May 2012 Nassau, DE DE Libertarian Party convention Saturday in Dover - WGMD Radio
The Libertarian Party of Delaware will hold its annual convention on Saturday. Delegates from around the state will gather at the Kent County Theater Guild from 10 to 4pm. During the convention there will be workshops on campaigning ...
17 May 2012 Inside picturesque Poconos towns - New York Daily News
For car lovers, there’s a NASCAR racetrack that hosts the Poconos 400 from June 8 to 10, and the Pennsylvania 400 from Aug ... Ten minutes away, the Delaware Water Gap offers express bus rides to New York City. Nearby, Camelback Mountain ...
17 May 2012 Greenwood, DE Regents approve new UH chancellor with $100K pay raise
Over the objections of the faculty union, the University of Hawaii Board of Regents Thursday unanimously approved hiring Tom Apple as the UH Manoa's next UH chancellor. Apple's salary will be about $100,000 higher than his predecessor, something that nearly caused two Regents to vote against the appointment.
17 May 2012 DISTRICT 2 TENNIS: Delaware Valley, Scranton Prep come away with doubles titles
Delaware Valley's doubles team of Andrew Neidig-Joey Hunt faced a familiar foe in the District 2 Class AAA final. So, too, did Scranton Prep's team of Will Cognetti-Walker Temperton in Class AA. Both teams won in straight sets with aggressive, smart pla
17 May 2012 Camden Wyoming, DE Camden-Wyoming Fire Department to host carnival May 29-June 2 - Dover Post
The Camden-Wyoming Fire Department is sponsoring a carnival from May 29 through June 2 in the parking lot behind the fire department. The carnival will feature rides and food booths. Admission is free, and tickets for individual rides will be available for ...
17 May 2012 Reported shooting in local businessman's Fruitland home - Delaware Wave
FRUITLAND — Police are on the scene of a self inflicted gun shot wound to the chest at the home of Salisbury businessman and landlord Donnie Williams. The male victim is reportedly alive. Keep checking Delmarvanow.com for continued coverage.
17 May 2012 Bridgeville, DE Police Investigating Bridgeville Area Burglary Spree - WBOC
BRIDGEVILLE, Del.- Delaware State Police are investigating a series of burglaries that recently occurred in the Bridgeville area. Troopers said the burglaries happened between Tuesday, May 1 and Wednesday, May 9, and involved six different victims who live ...
17 May 2012 Bridgeville, DE Police investigating several Bridgeville-area burglaries - Sussex Countian
State police are investigating a series of burglaries that occurred in the Bridgeville area earlier this month. The burglaries reported took place between May 1 and May 9, with most occurring between 10 a.m. and 8 pm. A Delaware State Police spokesman said ...
17 May 2012 Woman pleads guilty in murder of Delco landscaper in Chesco - Delaware County Daily Times
“I have a new understanding of the definition of hate, said Dupuis’ sister, Stephanie Wood, who had met Ray a few days before her brother’s death, in her statement ... Ray had met Dupuis at a Rising Sun, Md., bar three weeks earlier ...
17 May 2012 Cuomo To Ban Fingerprinting of Food-Stamp Recipients - Politics on the Hudson (blog)
Delaware, Greene, Livingston, Monroe, Otsego, Schuyler, Steuben and Wyoming counties all fingerprinted people aged 18 to 21 who were not the head of a household or married. Otsego, Delaware, Schuyler, Wayne, Wyoming and Tompkins counties ...
17 May 2012 It's official! Union deal Danny Califf to Chivas USA - Delaware County Daily Times
Lahoud led the Demon Deacons to the 2007 National Championship and finished his career with 14 goals and 20 assists. Born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Lahoud and his family moved to the Washington, D.C. area at the age of three.
17 May 2012 Laurel, DE CRIME: Oops, wrong number -- Laurel woman accidently texts cops about weed sale - Delaware Wave
SALISBURY -- According to the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office, 20-year-old Julia Wagner of Laurel initiated a series of text messages to an individual in an attempt to sell marijuana Unbeknownst to Wagner, she was inadvertently texting a law ...
17 May 2012 New $26 bratwurst named for Texas Rangers slugger Josh Hamilton - Patriot-News Blogs
ARLINGTON, Texas — A 2-foot-long bratwurst dubbed the "Great Bratbino" and selling for $26 will be offered at Rangers Ballpark in honor of Texas slugger Josh Hamilton. Delaware North Companies Sportservice on Thursday announced plans for its ...
17 May 2012 Dover, DE Weights from Dover, Delaware
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17 May 2012 Delmar, DE Cinco de Mayo with Unitarians - Del Mar Times
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of San Dieguito (UUFSD) in Solana Beach hosted a fundraising Cinco de Mayo auction/party on May 5. This year’s auction was the Fellowship’s most successful fundraiser ever. Well over 100 people enjoyed ...
17 May 2012 Odessa, DE ACUERDO SOBRE TECNOLOGÍA DE LA INFORMACIÓN - World Trade Organisation
The United States, also on behalf of other co-sponsors (Canada, Japan, Korea, Chinese Taipei and Singapore), introduced a concept paper calling for launching negotiations to expand the ITA (G/IT/W/36). It welcomed Malaysia and Costa Rica as the latest co ...
17 May 2012 Delaware City, DE Refinery Status: Sunoco Crude Unit To Reach Planned Rate By Weekend - NASDAQ
Operations were idled on Sept. 30, 2011 for economic reasons. PBF Delaware City 190.0 Planned work currently under way Energy DE the co. said on May 7. Scope and duration not disclosed. Sunoco Philadelphia 335.0 Energy Partners buys Sunoco Inc ...
17 May 2012 SUSSEX: Probation officer accused in assault - Delaware Wave
"I was terrified. I had no clue what this was about." Prosecutors contend the masked assailant was David S. Benson, a youth probation officer 10 years younger than Porter who had forged a friendship with her. He has pleaded not guilty to charges ...
17 May 2012 C. Ind. county building to stay closed on Fridays - Wave 3
Delaware County Commissioner Larry Bledsoe tells The Star Press (http://tspne.ws/KodRq9) that he was against last year's decision to shorten the work week at the county building in Muncie, but that the county doesn't have the money to go back. Officials ...
17 May 2012 Milford, DE Today's Datebook - Daily Star
Delaware League Championship at Neahwa Park ... Franklin vs. Schenevus or Milford, 4:30 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS COLUMN BY DEAN RUSSIN ... We have no one to blame but ourselves. Delhi senior Tyler Hymers grabbed the top sports headline in the May 1 edition ...
17 May 2012 Odor from chemical fire drifts over to Burlington County
Odor wafting across the Delaware River from the Dow Chemical plant fire in Bristol, Pa., has raised concerns from Burlington County residents, but emergency and environmental authorities say the stink
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- One killed in accident on I-95 bridge
One person was killed and another injured Tuesday evening in an accident on I-95 on the Scudder Falls Bridge crossing the Delaware River into New Jersey, Pennsylvania State Police said.
- Surveillance photos of robbery suspects released
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Delaware State Police has released surveillance photos of two of the suspects involved in an attempted robbery at the Tanger Outlets in September. The suspects, according to the police, are still at large.
- Amphenol Aerospace will stay in Delaware County - EmpireStateNews.net
EmpireStateNews.net - SIDNEY - Amphenol Aerospace, a company that had been severely impacted by this summer's flooding, will remain in Sidney, Delaware County, saving over 1000 local jobs. The company will receive a business assistance and retention package of approximately ... - YNN - Oneonta Daily Star - Wall Street Journal - - -
- Major power outage the result of car into a pole - msnbc.com
A one-car accident on New Rodgers Road led to a massive power outage Tuesday affecting part of Middletown and Bristol Township. Initially 5,000 customers lost power after a car hit a pole at the intersection near Frosty Hollow Road, which caused ...
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