Delaware Wave

12/28/2016

You may have noticed this page has been a little quiet over the last few weeks. That’s because we’re making it easier for you to get all the latest news in one place. We’re sharing all things Delmarva on The Delmarva Daily Times page. So head over and give that page a like so you can keep up with all the latest news.

12/25/2016

Two of three suspects have been arrested after a home invasion in Frankford http://ow.ly/L9Rx307rdhN

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a Christmas Eve home invasion in Frankford.

12/22/2016

A second chance at a referendum determines the fate of more than 100 teachers and staff in the growing district http://ow.ly/B96P307nj7a

Since the Indian River School District announced they will be going back to referendum during a special board of education meeting on Dec.

12/21/2016

Indian River is one of the fastest growing school districts in Delaware, but it would see a big hit to teachers and support staff if a second proposed referendum doesn't pass.

Since the Indian River School District announced they will be going back to referendum during a special board of education meeting on Dec.

12/19/2016

The Delaware Wave newspaper donated all of the items collected in its recent food drive to the Harry K. Foundation Food Pantry at the IRSD Parent Center in Frankford. Representatives from the Wave delivered the non-perishable food items to the pantry on Monday, December 19. The IRSD Parent Center would like to thank the Delaware Wave for its generosity in this season of giving!

PHOTO (from left): Mike Mall, Ryan Marshall and Katherine Brown of the Delaware Wave; IRSD Parent Center Coordinator Michele Murphy; student Shaiann McNair; Custodian Sabrina Simms and teacher Susan Shultie. Kneeling is student Courtney Leitz.

12/16/2016

CBD, a cannabis extract protected under Delaware's Rylie's Law for medical usage, is now a schedule 1 substance http://ow.ly/hG8O307cxYv

The DEA's scheduling of CBD, a cannabis extract, leaves Senator still optimistic.

12/06/2016

An Indian River bus driver went above and beyond to rescue a child from traffic.

Ronna Cobb, a bus driver for the Indian River School district, was recognized for going above and beyond after saving a child in traffic

12/02/2016

So far, our readers prefer Coastal Hospice

The deadline for you to tell us your favorite charities is the end of Dec. 11.

12/02/2016

A custom guitar maker is holding a raffle to benefit the dogs recently rescued from neglect

Nick Lee of of Nicholas Lee guitars, based out of Lewes, will be producing 14 custom guitars to benefit SPCA

12/02/2016

Delaware is getting its first botanic garden, and it will be in Sussex County

The Gardens is expected to open in 2017, and will continue to be an on-going project for the next decade.

12/02/2016

No verdict yet in the case of a Millsboro day care provider charged in a child's death

The murder trial of day care provider Valorie Handy entered its ninth day Thursday since opening arguments began.

12/01/2016

Have a great local charity that you'd like to see showcased in a story?

Vote for your favorites and we'll write features on the top five vote-getters!

The top vote-getters will get a story featured on DelmarvaNow.com and in print, highlighting the good they do.

12/01/2016

Fenwick Wine Cellars has evolved into Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery.

Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery still has the same award-winning wines and faces patrons have come to know and love.

12/01/2016

An initial refusal by investigators to take the victim's "sippy cup" and food containers from defendant Valorie Handy could impact the child care provider's first-degree murder case http://ow.ly/Dvl8306GRG8

Judge proposes that evidence not seized by investigators could shift the outcome of Handy murder trial

11/30/2016

The date of the Berlin Christmas parade was printed incorrectly in a recent edition. The correct date and time for the parade is on Dec. 1 at 7 p.m.

11/28/2016

A dump truck took down power lines when it overturned, police say

A dump truck exiting the Thorogoods Concrete and Dagsboro Materials plant pulled down power lines and overturned

11/28/2016

Police say a gun thief shot one of them at the homeowner

Delaware State Police are investigating a residential burglary in Selbyville that resulted in gunfire toward the homeowner early Sunday morning.

11/28/2016

14 dogs have been rescued from "appalling" conditions on a property that appeared neglected, officials say

14 dogs suffering from gross neglect were rescued in Millsboro by the Delaware Office of Animal Welfare

11/27/2016

Traffic alert: Road work is starting on Avalon Road near Georgetown Monday

The Delaware Department of Transportation announced road work recently that will close part of a road near Georgetown.

11/26/2016

Mike Abbatiello of Ocean View was officiating his 40th season of football http://ow.ly/sAd4306xXaA

Longtime gridiron referee Mike Abbatiello passed away Friday during a high school football game after collapsing onto the field.

11/25/2016

A kinder, gentler Black Friday: Getting deals without getting trampled

Black Friday is usually one of the busiest days of the year for retail stores across America.

11/25/2016

An old trade is making a comeback on Delmarva

A new wave of butchers, providing old school customer service, are now redefining the once venerable trade.

11/23/2016

Breaking: The Indian River schools funding referendum failed by a handful of votes

Voters rejected the current expense referendum by only 30 votes out of more than 6,000 cast.

11/22/2016

The polls are open until 8 p.m. as Indian River voters decide on a school referendum

Voters to decide fate of Indian River School District current expense referendum

11/17/2016

Police are looking for a missing woman in the Dagsboro area.

The Delaware State Police are seeking assistance in locating a missing Dagsboro woman

11/17/2016

Hold up, Sussex Central still has a playoff game Saturday!

Before the Golden Knights take on William Penn this weekend, Graylin Hughes recaps 2016 for Central, Sussex Tech, Indian River and Cape Henlopen.

A look at the seasons of Sussex Central, Sussex Tech, Indian River and Cape Henlopen football for 2016.

11/17/2016

Johan de jesus Cordoba kept firing away!

The senior is the hero for Indian River, sending the Indians to the DIAA Division II soccer final after a game-winning goal in double-OT over St. George's.

DIAA Division II Boys Soccer semifinals

11/17/2016

Valorie Handy is charged with murder by abuse or neglect in the first degree in the death of 10-month-old Charles "Trey" Laws III.

Opening day of testimony in Valorie Handy murder trial hinges on details of chain of evidence and investigative procedure

11/16/2016

Calling all entrepreneurs.

Sussex County's next "Open For Business" session on Nov. 17

11/16/2016

After being hit by a van doctors weren't sure if Garrett Rogers would walk or talk again, now he's loving life.

Wendy Rogers shares her son's miraculous story.

11/15/2016

Allen Harim released chemicals from their Harbeson plant into Beaverdam Creek, according to state officials.

DNREC has cited Allen Harim, alleging its Harbeson plant has released pollutants into the

11/14/2016

Cruz, a 4-year-old Black Lab, was rescued from the surf off Bethany Beach.

Delaware Animal Services officers and Bethany Beach firefighters performed a water rescue to save a dog

11/10/2016

Return Day is underway in Georgetown!

11/10/2016

A massive he**in ring has been busted in Sussex County.

Six people have been charged with running and working for a large-scale he**in distribution ring in the Seaford area, according to state police.