Middletown Smyrna Independent

11/23/2024

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11/01/2024

Two spots are already claimed, along with a flagpole. But there’s still plenty of opportunity to name a space at the 22,000-square-foot Duck Creek Regional Library, opening next spring.

Two spots are already claimed, along with a flagpole. But there’s still plenty of opportunity to name a space at the 22,000-square-foot Duck Creek Regional Library in Smyrna, opening next spring.

10/23/2024

Supreme Loyalty Cheer and its 150 members are now operating out of a 3,750-square-foot gym on Patriot Drive in Middletown. The program, which debuted in June 2023, has utilized three temporary locations since then.

Supreme Loyalty Cheer and its 150 members are now operating out of a 3,750-square-foot gym on Patriot Drive in Middletown.

10/10/2024

Spouses Katie Pawley and Ty Tucker knew what they were getting when purchasing Smyrna Sporting Goods in 2023.

Spouses Katie Pawley and Ty Tucker knew what they were getting when purchasing Smyrna Sporting Goods in 2023. The inventory was down to five guns, since previous owner Brian Brown had been clearing out the store as his retirement neared.

10/07/2024

Shawn and Tynetta Douglas operate S&T Southern Smokehouse BBQ and Delights food truck having opened the eatery two years ago, after relocating to Delaware from New York.

Try it and you’ll like it. So says Tynetta Douglas about the smoked ribs and brisket offered by S&T Southern Smokehouse BBQ’s food truck in Smyrna.

10/02/2024

With a spot on a streaming talent show, a pair of high-profile local gigs on the same day next week and a forthcoming EP, country artist Jovon Farrell-Newman is reaching for his musical dreams.

With a spot on a streaming talent show, a pair of high-profile local gigs on the same day next week and a forthcoming EP, country artist Jovon Newman of Middletown is reaching for his musical dreams.

09/23/2024

Hailey Sullenberger’s For Looks Studios moved to the downtown area Aug. 19 at 101 N. Main St. in Smyrna.

Chances are, Hailey Sullenberger’s regular customers would follow her anywhere for skin care services. And about 80 have done so, as her For Looks Studios moved to the downtown Smyrna area Aug. 19.

09/20/2024

News traveled fast as the skatepark at George C. Wright Jr. Municipal Park was being dismantled by town workers Tuesday.

News traveled fast as the skatepark at George C. Wright Jr. Municipal Park in Smyrna was being dismantled by town workers Tuesday.

09/16/2024

Classes are set to begin Oct. 14 at Healing Hands School of Massage, offered to anyone seeking to be a licensed massage therapist in Delaware.

Classes are set to begin Oct. 14 at Healing Hands School of Massage in Middletown, offered to anyone seeking to be a licensed massage therapist in Delaware.

09/09/2024

Around 350 athletes competed in the Special Olympics Delaware State Bowling Tournament at Mid-County Lanes in Middletown Saturday.

09/05/2024

MIDDLETOWN — Participants will range from ages 8 to 74 and possess different skill levels, but all should enjoy their alley time Saturday.

08/27/2024

Andy Shearer knows he jogged 3 miles in 24 minutes on Hempt Road in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 15, 1978.

Andy Shearer of Bear knows he jogged 3 miles in 24 minutes on Hempt Road in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 15, 1978. Oh, and it was a Monday, in a pair of Nike Cortez shoes, while a sophomore at Cumberland Valley High School.

08/19/2024

Call it a 100-year run or a century of continuous service. Either way, the family-owned Daniels & Hutchison Funeral Home in Middletown has been going strong since 1924.

07/25/2024

The Smyrna School District's Child Nutrition Summer Food Service Program is offering free meals to kids and teens through Aug. 8.

SMYRNA — The Smyrna School District’s Child Nutrition Summer Food Service Program is offering free meals to kids and teens through Aug. 8.

07/09/2024

Scenes from the Smyrna/Clayton Fourth of July Parade.

SMYRNA — The Smyrna/Clayton Fourth of July Parade was held July 4 ending at Municipal Park.

07/05/2024

The threat of rain never materialized and the fireworks show proceeded above Silver Lake Park in Middletown Thursday night.

07/03/2024

This year’s birthday for American Legion Ambulance Service Station 64 Inc. comes with a bit more significance. The nonprofit is celebrating its 100th year serving the community, and that’s worth a lot.

This year’s birthday for American Legion Ambulance Station 64 in Smyrna comes with a bit more significance. The nonprofit is celebrating its 100th year serving the community, and that’s worth a lot.

07/02/2024

Reaghan King aims to become a U.S. Army officer. The 18-year-old Smyrna High School graduate will take a significant step toward that goal when she heads to the U.S. Military Academy/West Point this fall.