Sussex County News

Pictured are Karen Gritton, Southern Delaware director of special events, American Heart Association; Patricia Sandy, event chair, Sussex County Go Red For Women; Jeffrey Fried, president and CEO, Beebe Healthcare; and Daniel Green, senior director, American Heart Association Southern Delaware.

Delaware Hospice held its Annual Sussex County Festival of Trees Nov. 22-24. The Holiday Gala kicked off the event on Friday with food and entertainment.

Artists Carlo Rodriguez, left, and Cathy Walls work on one of the six pieces which comprise Phase 1 of Downtown Milford's Art on the Riverwalk Tour.

Four couples and some of their relatives gather for a group hug following a Nov. 30 joint wedding ceremony in the Sussex County administration building's county council chambers.

Residents living along the Nanticoke River in western Sussex County would be affected with the passage of proposed regulations to clean up the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Beebe Healthcare will hold an active shooter exercise at its medical center in Lewes Thursday, Dec. 12. The exercise, to begin at noon, is a collaboration among state, county and local agencies, including Delaware State Police, Lewes police and fire departments, and Sussex County Emergency Medical Services personnel.

Operation of a prison boot camp in Sussex County has been suspended after a guard in the porgram was charged with having sex with three women inmates.

Beebe Healthcare's groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing will take place at 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 14. The Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes will break ground on its $10 million building expansion at 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 14. School officials invite residents, ... (more)

The Boy Scouts of America Del-Mar-Va Council presented the 2013 Distinguished Citizen Award to Greg Bahtiarian, MD and Ellen Bahtiarian, DO at a ceremony held Nov. 20 at the Baycenter in Dewey Beach.

Sussex County offices will close from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., FriA day, Dec. 6, to allow employees to attend the annual Mildred King luncheon.

DELMAR, Del.- Delaware State Police are asking the public's help in identifying four suspects accused of stealing credit card information to make purchases in western Sussex County and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.

During its Dec. 3 meeting, Sussex County Council pays tribute to the Cape Henlopen High School field hockey team, winners of the 2013 state championship.

Building in a floodplain requires stricter building standards including elevation and break-away construction.

When 45-year-old Jorge Vasquez went on a two-hour joyride that caused countless police vehicles to pursue him, all of Sussex County had their eyes open.

Beebe Healthcare will hold an active shooter exercise at its Medical Center in Lewes on Thursday, December 12. The exercise, to begin at noon, is a collaboration between state, county and local agencies, including Delaware State Police, Lewes Police and Fire departments and Sussex County Emergency personnel.

Great living space just blocks to the ocean. A very large front sun room adds to the open floor plan.

Outside the studio, radio talk show host Judy Mangini marshals a sweet mission for our troops in the Middle East.

An environmental group called "Protecting Our Indian River" has asked the Sussex County Superior Court to overturn a county board ruling that would allow Allen Harim Foods to convert a Millsboro, Del.

Dozens of pieces of heavy equipment were shining in the morning sun as they lined up Nov. 13 for the annual Delaware Department of Transportation snow-plow inspection at the Gravel Hill yard near Georgetown.

The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 1 Sussex County Chapter was installed Nov. 17, 2012.