Oct. 27, 2023
Time to trash expired meds and reduce drug overdose deaths
Oct. 13, 2023
Early detection is key to breast cancer survival
Sep. 25, 2023
Another ‘save’ by NCCo Senior Roll Call Lifeline
Sep. 11, 2023
8th grader raises $9k for Saint Mark’s mental health room
Sep. 08, 2023
Monster Mile Walk, other ways to support breast cancer awareness
Sep. 07, 2023
New 5-year disaster plan allows Delaware to get federal $$$
Health Impacts to pay teens, diversify health care workforce
Wilmington’s youth interested in health care can participate in a…
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Home of the Brave breaks ground on vet center
A new community center providing support to transitioning military veterans…
Jarek Rutz posted at 11:16 am
Capital Community Center: food, clothes, internet, more
A partnership between a local church and Capital School District…
Jarek Rutz posted at 2:46 pm
Faithful Friends: 50% more pets saved in 4 years with new HQ
Faithful Friends Animal Society is hoping to have the capacity…
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Tips to avoid heat stroke emergencies this summer
Delaware challenge: take a walk outside for 15 minutes and try not to sweat – mission impossible. In the heart…
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Del. ranks 8th among states for outdoor exercise
Delaware is No. 8 on a new list of best states for outdoor exercise, a fitness website has concluded. Total…
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More options, no decisions on state retiree healthcare plans
The State Employee Benefits Committee retiree subcommittee is considering more options to save the state money on healthcare over the…
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How to stay safe in Delaware this hurricane season
In the midst of the grimy haze of smoke covering the Northeast from Canadian wildfires, the First State is entering…
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Wildfires keep toll-takers off duty, shut DMV lanes
The smoke from Canadian wildfires has caused important changes in Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles operations today. Cash booths at…
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Carney ends COVID emergency heath order, as planned
A flurry of federal and state emergency orders accompanied the appearance of COVID-19 in Delaware in March of 2020, sparking…
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Mammography Month: A Time to Honor Mothers and Their Health
May is the month to celebrate mothers and what better way to celebrate the women in your life than by…
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State looks to rectify effects of lead paint with new bill
A state senator introduced a bill Monday that would crack down on lead paint in homes, including rental apartments, to…
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Mobile pantries to feed 4,500 Delawareans in need
As Delaware’s emergency food benefits ended last month, the Food Bank of Delaware saw a slight uptick in the number…
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Unused prescription meds? Here’s how to safely trash them
First Staters looking to dispose of their prescription drugs in a safe, responsible and convenient way can do so on…
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Limen purchase to help 600 more people get sober each year
Limen Recovery + Wellness hopes its recent purchase of the Aloysius Butler Clarke building on Washington Street in Wilmington will…
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Ministry of Caring to cut 3 Wilm. housing programs
Wilmington’s Ministry of Caring is cutting three programs that provide housing to homeless people and AIDS patients because of federal…
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Public Health to close COVID-19 call centers Tuesday
In another sign that COVID-19 is becoming a part of ordinary life, the Delaware Division of Public Health will close…
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Winter 2023 COVID-19 surge far lower than 2022
The number of post-holiday COVID-19 cases is dramatically down this year than it was last January, according to the Delaware…
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Delaware flu cases plateau, but will holidays trigger rise?
The week after the state announced the first flu death of the season, the number of confirmed flu cases dropped…
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From Our Partners
ChristianaCare Provides More Than $1M in Grants to Community Organizations to Address Social Drivers of Health
ChristianaCare is investing $1 million in local nonprofit organizations to improve health for communities in
December 4, 2023
Cheers! Grinch Punch and Other Merry Mocktails
Make rather merry this season with these festive, non-alcoholic beverages. Experiment with the
December 4, 2023
Reduced Sugar Cranberry-Orange Sauce
Festive reduced sugar cranberry-orange sauce brings a splash of flavor and color to your
December 1, 2023
Savory Sausage Stuffing
With a few easy tweaks, this delicious sausage stuffing elevates a holiday standard into a
December 1, 2023
Fall campaign underway to support DBCC
The fall campaign is underway to help Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) in its mission
November 22, 2023
ChristianaCare Seeks Community Partners to Reduce Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer
. ChristianaCare’s Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research
November 20, 2023
Forbes Ranks ChristianaCare as the No. 1 Health Care Employer for Veterans in the United States
Forbes magazine has ranked ChristianaCare as the best health care employer for veterans in the
November 15, 2023
Take the Keys
Whether you’re hosting a party or out celebrating with friends, there’s a good chance that
November 15, 2023
Here’s how Del. hospitals focus on underserved communities
TidalHealth Nanticoke purchased mobile medical vans to take healthcare services to hard-to-reach communities. Beebe Healthcare started a monkeypox vaccination program…
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Winter viruses & kids: Difficulty breathing? Seek help
Delaware’s public health agency already has identified 4,274 lab-confirmed cases of influenza — significantly more than the entire 2021-2022 flu…
Charlie Megginson posted at 5:11 pm
Live Healthier in 2023
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) reminds everyone that one of the best ways to prevent and fight breast cancer is…
Terry Rogers posted at 2:31 pm
COVID, flu, RSV case rise could mean holiday tripledemic
As the number of cases of three winter respiratory viruses rise sharply in Delaware, state officials on Monday asked…
Betsy Price posted at 4:27 pm
General Assembly to hold virtual forum on lead in schools
The General Assembly will hold a public forum next week focused on the recent discovery of lead in the water…
Charlie Megginson posted at 12:03 pm
New online dashboard lets you track flu data
Delaware’s state health agency launched an online dashboard Wednesday to track weekly and seasonal influenza data, including positive cases, hospitalizations,…
Charlie Megginson posted at 11:52 am
There is no right or wrong way to be a breast cancer survivor
Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) offers many different services designed to help those who have survived breast cancer but also…
Terry Rogers posted at 9:24 am
Smyrna solidifies hold on No. 1 ranking
The top ranked Smyrna Eagles had scored over 40 points in five of the last 6 games while the 6th…
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Delaware may face ‘tripledemic’ of COVID, flu, RSV cases
If you are sick, stay home. That’s the big message behind the state’s announcement Friday that Delaware could face…
Betsy Price posted at 4:02 pm
Kowalko to file bill allowing retirees to choose health plan
State Rep. John Kowalko on Friday unveiled a bill that will allow retirees to choose between the state’s…
Betsy Price posted at 11:37 am
State confirms first flu case for 2022-23 season
Note: A previous version of this story said a child also had the flu, but the Division of Public…
Betsy Price posted at 1:24 pm
Early detection still best way to fight breast cancer
Early detection still the best way to fight breast cancer October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and despite…
Terry Rogers posted at 1:57 pm
Latest News
Tatnall wins first ever football state championship
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association division 1A football state championship featured two teams who have never won a football state
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Third quarter surge propels Salesianum to 3A state title
Newark – Cape Henlopen and Salesianum came into the DIAA Class AAA championship game statistically even. After the first half the
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State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Dover
The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash occurred on Friday afternoon in Dover that left one woman dead.
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Troopers Arrest Laurel Woman for Multiple Felony Gun Offenses
The Delaware State Police arrested 34-year-old Victoria Bolen, of Laurel, Delaware, for multiple felony gun offenses early Wednesday morning in
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Reduced Sugar Cranberry-Orange Sauce
Festive reduced sugar cranberry-orange sauce brings a splash of flavor and color to your holiday table. Containing only four
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Savory Sausage Stuffing
With a few easy tweaks, this delicious sausage stuffing elevates a holiday standard into a dish you can feel good
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Delaware Safety and Homeland Security Names Executive Director to Lead New Police Officer Standards Training Commission
Today the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) announced Sean E. Moriarty, Ed. D. as Executive Director of
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More fines for Pokorny, whose rentals were closed in 2022
The city of Wilmington had impossed $33,000 fines agaisnt the man whose seven Adams Street properties were summarily shut down
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Wilmington city, council lash out in fight over job residency
Mob rule? Or B.S.? A weeks-long debate over Wilmington residency requirements for non-elected city employees has deteriorated into what might
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Virtual event to connect Veterans to new benefits
Military families will have a three-day opportunity to explore Veterans benefits and new eligibility requirements at a one-stop-virtual-shop. From Dec.
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