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St. Patrick’s Day was last weekend and if you went out to celebrate, you may have noticed more non-alcoholic drink options on the menu.That’s not a coincidence, it’s a growing movement, as more people are cutting back on their alcohol consumption in favor of a zero-proof lifestyle.In this edition of Enlighten Me, Delaware Public Media’s Kyle McKinnon is joined by spirits and hospitality writer Elva Ramirez – author of "Zero Proof: 90 Non-Alcoholic Recipes for Mindful Drinking” – for more on the growth of non-alcoholic drinks.
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Starting this year, doula services are covered by Medicaid.This new legislation aims to expand that law, requiring Medicaid coverage for additional postpartum doula visits recommended by a licensed healthcare provider.
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Sen. McBride unveils healthcare provider tax bill, could bring additional federal funds for MedicaidMcBride says her Protect Medicaid Act of 2024 would bring Delaware’s Medicaid program its largest ongoing infusion of federal funding since the Affordable Care Act.
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DNREC holds information session on proposed role in offshore wind project, protestors picket outsideThe DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation holds a public information event for proposed offshore wind transmission lines at 3Rs Beach.
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Playing video games and so-called ‘exergaming’ is an effective way of engaging children with autism.That’s according to a new University of Delaware study, which found video games with built-in physical activity components can improve motor skills, movement, and overall quality of life for those on the spectrum.Delaware Public Media’s Joe Irizarry caught up with UD physical therapy professor Anjana Bhat to discuss ‘exergaming’ and engaging kids with autism.
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The nationwide infant formula shortage is over, but high prices are still keeping it out of the hands of many.
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The City of Milford completes a new electric vehicle charging station with grant and city funding.
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Last week, clean-up of one of Delaware’s worst-polluted EPA Superfund sites got a major boost, receiving new funds from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to hasten work on the site.Contributor Jon Hurdle examines the Standard Chlorine or Metachem site that received this funding, how it will help the clean up, and the current state of Superfund sites in the First State.