Elsmere News

Michael and July Linett, the owners Zerowait Corporation , a 22 year old data storage and services company in Delaware have received the Small Business Administrations Exporter of the Year award for the state.

The 12-9 vote came more than three hours after lawmakers began to hear testimony from House Bill 75 supporters and opponents.

The Washington Blade has learned seven of the 12 Delaware state senators who had previously not stated their position on the state's same-sex marriage bill plan to vote against it next week.

Legislation to restrict the sale and use of magazines capable of firing more than 10 rounds cleared a House committee May 1 and now heads to the House floor for a vote.

A Dodge Nitro traveling east on Faulkland Road jumped the curb, hit a fence and tree and crossed Village Road before coming to rest against a home on the corner of Faulkland Road and Village Road near Elsmere, according to reports from the scene.

A 29-year-old Wilmington was slashed in the arm Tuesday afternoon while walking along Maryland Avenue near Elsmere, police said today.

Sen. Patricia Blevins, center, talks to members of the state animal welfare task force prior to a December public hearing in Dover.

Days after supporters failed to muster enough support to move legislation repealing Delaware's death penalty out of a House committee, opponents successfully tabled the measure Tuesday, making it more difficult to revive the bill this session.

One garage was destroyed and a second heavily damaged by fire tonight in Elsmere.

Elsmere residents will choose a new mayor in their municipal election Saturday. Voting will be 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at Elsmere Town Hall, 11 Poplar Ave.