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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President Trump announced the removal of U.S. tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruits and other commodities amid pressure to address high consumer prices. -
MLS is switching from a spring-to-fall calendar to a summer-to-spring calendar. The move aligns with the rest of international soccer but could pose a challenge for teams in wintry locations.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter about gifts from foreign governments or corporations that President Trump has accepted.
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The BBC recently apologized for a documentary it aired in 2024 featuring remarks by President Trump. In light of this news, we wanted to share how NPR handles editing remarks by the president.
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In a few weeks, Australia will become the first country to ban children below the age of 16 from having social media accounts.
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Neeltje Boogert, an associate professor at the University of Exeter in the U.K., is the senior author of a new scientific study about how to best scare away gulls, out now from the Royal Society.
Student Spotlight
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