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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This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Tiffany Haddish and panelists Paula Poundstone, Brian Babylon, and Roxanne Roberts -
The Trump administration demanded UCLA pay $1.2 billion to restore frozen research funding and ensure eligibility for future funding after accusing the school of allowing antisemitism on campus. -
Millions of dollars worth of contraceptives have been stored in Belgium since the U.S. froze foreign aid. A local official says some products were stored improperly and are largely unusable. -
The Vatican returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture. -
Pope Leo likes movies. As he meets with Hollywood stars today, we have a look at his four favorite movies. -
The best cheese of 2025 has been declared: The winner of the World Cheese Awards is an aged Gruyère from the Swiss Alps.
Student Spotlight
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- Seed library offer opportunity to grow your garden
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- Frozen Fun: Dover's Fire & Ice Festival
- Biggs Museum highlights African American traditions and culture in holiday exhibition
- Scouting facility welcomes fall 5k run