The Delaware River and Bay Authority will hold a virtual public hearing later this month to gather public input on proposed fare adjustments for the Cape May–Lewes Ferry. milfordlive.com/drba-seeks-p...

State housing officials are seeking millions in new funding to expand Delaware’s Hope Center model into Sussex County, a proposal that local leaders say must balance compassion for vulnerable residents with accountability, clear rules, and community impact. milfordlive.com/sussex-count...

Dr. Sara Hale, the former chief operating officer of the Milford School District, has filed to run for the at-large seat on the Milford Board of Education, bringing more than a decade of hands-on district leadership and fiscal management experience to the race. milfordlive.com/dr-sara-hale...

As the lights come down, Shopping Local doesn’t have to end with the holidays. Birthdays, anniversaries, thank-you gifts, celebrations, and “just because” moments are all chances to keep those dollars — and that goodwill — circulating close to home. milfordlive.com/milford-holi...

The annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Outing returned to Deerfield Golf Club this fall, continuing a community fundraising effort that began with one Bayhealth patient’s desire to give back. milfordlive.com/golf-outing-...

Beebe Healthcare broke ground Wednesday on a new health campus in Millsboro, a project aimed at expanding access to emergency and routine medical care in one of Sussex County’s fastest-growing areas. milfordlive.com/beebe-health...

$60M Beebe fundraising campaign reshapes healthcare access across Sussex County. milfordlive.com/beebecomplet...

Plans to complete a permanent expansion of the Freeman Arts Pavilion are moving forward, with organizers outlining a larger venue, expanded educational programming and projected economic benefits for the region. milfordlive.com/freeman-arts...

“The Buccaneer Educational Foundation donation reflects what can happen when a community comes together to invest in its students,” said Founder Matt Bucher milfordlive.com/buccaneer-ed...

From speakeasy suppers and bourbon clubs to gymnastics classes, floral arrangements, and craft beer, this third Milford LIVE holiday roundup highlights gifts that support local businesses and build community. milfordlive.com/still-more-m...

Milford has been selected as one of the newest recipients of the T-Mobile Hometown Grant, securing funding that will allow the city to install fully accessible public restrooms in the downtown district. milfordlive.com/milford-awar...

As more families in central and southern Delaware take on caregiving roles, local experts say support, flexibility, and self-care are key to avoiding burnout. milfordlive.com/the-balancin...

Bayhealth’s Heart & Vascular Institute has opened a new Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Clinic, offering what the health system says is the first dedicated heart failure follow-up program in Kent and Sussex counties. milfordlive.com/bayhealth-op...

The Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) Police Department will now take part in the Lewes Police Department/Rehoboth Beach Police Department Police Accountability Committee (PAC). milfordlive.com/drba-police-...

The Delaware Lottery is joining a worldwide effort to reduce youth exposure to gambling, announcing this week that it will participate as a Level 2 partner in the 2025 Gift Responsibly Campaign. milfordlive.com/delaware-lot...

Bayhealth has completed its latest Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), highlighting the most pressing health concerns in Kent and Sussex counties and setting priorities for improving community health. milfordlive.com/bayhealth-id...

Friends, co-workers and customers across Milford and Houston are mourning the loss of William Brenton “Brent” Herd, a friendly face known to many through local Dairy Queen locations and Big Fish Grill restaurants. milfordlive.com/community-re...

Delaware Electric Cooperative (DEC) reported this week that its long-running Beat the Peak program saved members an estimated $3.9 million in 2025, continuing a trend of cost reductions tied to voluntary energy conservation. milfordlive.com/beat-the-pea...

A Delaware City man kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday with an unexpected windfall after winning a $10,000 top prize from the Delaware Lottery’s Bullseye Bingo Instant Game. milfordlive.com/delaware-lot...

ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute plans to expand its services into Middletown, bringing a full range of cancer care to the fast-growing community when the new Middletown Health Center opens in May 2027. milfordlive.com/christianaca...

The Freeman Arts Pavilion has announced its upcoming winter and early spring events, offering a variety of performances and talks for art, music and literature fans throughout the region. milfordlive.com/freeman-arts...

Milford City Council met this week to review a wide range of departmental reports, recognize staff contributions across the city, and vote on several key ordinances and agreements that will guide future planning and infrastructure work. milfordlive.com/milford-city...

Student leaders at Sussex Academy, a public charter school based in Georgetown, have awarded new rounds of funding to support peer-led service projects aimed at assisting local children and families. milfordlive.com/sussex-acade...

Beginning this month, patrons can check out more than just books thanks to a newly launched Library of Things, a collection of nontraditional items ranging from tools and kitchen gadgets to games, musical instruments, hobby equipment, and more. milfordlive.com/milford-publ...

The Delaware Lottery celebrated its 50th anniversary Saturday with an event at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, highlighting five decades of gaming in the state and the people who have supported the agency since its launch in 1975. milfordlive.com/delaware-lot...

Historic Lewes will once again kick off the December First Friday festivities with its annual Holiday Village & Market, a two-day event held in conjunction with the Holiday House Tour of Lewes. milfordlive.com/historic-lew...

Santa’s House on the Boardwalk returns to Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk for the holiday season, giving families the chance to visit Santa Claus, snap seasonal photos, and soak up a bit of seaside holiday cheer. milfordlive.com/santas-house...

Milford Holiday Gift Finds: From vinyl and ice cream to Irish sweaters and stained glass, this is the first in a weekly series spotlighting local Milford retailers, where every gift helps a neighbor and strengthens the community. milfordlive.com/milford-holi...

New weekly series highlights retailers in Milford and features Holiday Gift Finds, reminding shoppers that every local purchase is both a gift and an investment in their neighbors and the community. milfordlive.com/milford-live...

Matt Bucher, a familiar figure in local political and education circles, has officially filed to run as the Republican candidate for Delaware’s 33rd District House seat. milfordlive.com/bucher-files...

Milford City Council voted down a proposal from Carlisle Lane LLC that would have merged five parcels on Truitt Avenue and redeveloped them into 39 townhouses and a single-family home. milfordlive.com/milford-city...

House of David is inviting anyone in need of food, fellowship or a place to spend the holiday to a free Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday, while also celebrating a recent car donation that changed life for a local grandmother raising four grandchildren. milfordlive.com/house-of-dav...

A Dover woman who only recently began trying her luck with the lottery is now a millionaire after winning $1 million in the Oct. 22 Powerball drawing. milfordlive.com/dover-woman-...

Second Street Players will unwrap a different kind of holiday story this season when it presents Coney Island Christmas at the Riverfront Theater on consecutive weekends Nov. 28 through Dec. 7. milfordlive.com/coney-island...

“When immigrants arrive in Delaware, they don’t just add to our population — they strengthen our neighborhoods, enrich our culture, and build businesses that benefit all Delawareans,” milfordlive.com/milford-nati...

More than 80 residents, partners, and supporters gathered Nov. 13 at the Delaware Botanic Gardens to kick off the Sussex County Land Trust’s 25th anniversary celebration. milfordlive.com/sussex-count...

Dogfish Head’s Delaware locations are ringing in the holiday season with a lineup of events and seasonal offerings, including the debut of Cannon Aid, the brewery’s latest Benevolence Beer. milfordlive.com/dogfish-head...

A big congratulations to Milford artist Marcia Reed on her magazine feature! Her story of courage, creativity, and staying true to her vision is nothing short of inspiring. canvasrebel.com/meet-marcia-...

Governor’s rural health care plan touts new medical school and Hope Centers as a cure for doctor shortage while critics warn of short-term federal money and long-term state costs milfordlive.com/meyer-banks-...

Bayhealth will host a Community Wellness Fair on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bayhealth Conference Center. The free event aims to improve community health by providing essential screenings, flu shots, education, and access to local resources. milfordlive.com/bayhealth-co...

Delaware Hospice will once again usher in the holiday season with its 38th Annual Festival of Trees, a beloved community tradition featuring beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and seasonal displays. milfordlive.com/delaware-hos...

Village Primary Care offers a patient-centered model designed for both busy families and aging adults who need more than a rushed appointment and a referral slip. milfordlive.com/new-concept-...

A city-owned 20-acre field at the corner of New Road and Park Road will be transformed into a mixed forest and meadow after the Lewes City Council voted unanimously on November 3 to apply for a grant from the Delaware Forest Service to fund the project. milfordlive.com/lewes-city-c...

Bayhealth recently invited local high school students to explore cutting-edge medical technology inside Intuitive’s Thoracic Oncology Mobile Experience (TOME) Truck. milfordlive.com/bayhealth-ha...

Central Academy and Milford High School were evacuated Monday morning after an anonymous bomb threat was emailed to the Milford School District, officials said. All students were reported safe, and Milford Police later cleared the buildings of any threat. milfordlive.com/email-bomb-t...

Milford-based nonprofit Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc. (KSI) has named Robert Smith as its new Director of Facilities Management, following the retirement of longtime director Shawn Bowman. milfordlive.com/ksi-welcomes...

Milford City Council met on October 27 to discuss a range of topics including a new police department hire, an annexation request for a local church, community safety concerns, and several new business authorizations supporting education and city infrastructure. milfordlive.com/milford-city...

The Milford High School Drama Club will present Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” with two performances in the Milford High School Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. milfordlive.com/milford-high...

Beyond the scoreboard, Milstead’s stamp is showing in the program’s day-to-day habits: fewer pre-snap penalties, cleaner substitutions and a mentality that keeps Milford Football Team engaged in tight fourth quarters. milfordlive.com/one-point-se...

Local residents Michael and Renate Sheinbaum (Kris & Holly) are helping spread the word so libraries, early-learning centers, and youth-serving nonprofits can secure a spot while times remain. milfordlive.com/kris-holly-d...