Two changes debuted earlier this year: a traffic light at Del. Route 24 and Plantation Lakes Boulevard and the North Millsboro Bypass, which is designed to direct trucks away from downtown.
Delaware River and Bay Authority
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Quinn Kirkpatrick/Delaware Public MediaThe Food Bank has locations in Milford and Newark, both of which saw a surge during the shutdown, as SNAP was suspended and many government employees went unpaid. -
The application includes 15 projects, programs and initiatives including a medical school, mobile health units and a Rural Diabetes Wellness Pilot Program.
This Week on "The Green"
Delaware Public Media
Delaware now has an Office of New Americans to serve and support the immigrant community.About 11% of Delaware residents are immigrants. That’s more than 115,000 people who contribute to Delaware socially and economically, according to the Office of New Americans director Rony Baltazar-Lopez.Delaware Public Media’s Abigail Lee sat down with Baltazar-Lopez to talk about the office’s inaugural year, which includes a listening tour with stops in all three counties.
NPR National and World Headlines
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Activist Alice Wong, who was born with muscular dystrophy and spent her life advocating for the rights of the disabled has died at the age of 51.
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Sunday's Canadian Football League Grey Cup pits the Montreal Alouettes against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. While the NFL has played the Super Bowl since 1966, the CFL championship has been played since 1909.
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What does a trove of Jeffery Epstein's emails reveal about how he operated? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown, who's followed the Epstein case for years.
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After seven years without a permanent home, the Studio Museum in Harlem – regarded as a symbol of Black Art - is reopening its doors at a new building in New York City.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Mac Harman, the CEO of Balsam Hill, about how tariffs are pushing up the prices of artificial Christmas trees this holiday season.
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Voters in Ecuador will decide today whether to allow foreign military bases to return to the country. The referendum comes as U.S. forces are carrying out strikes on alleged drug boats in the region.
Student Spotlight
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- Biggs Museum highlights African American traditions and culture in holiday exhibition
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