Headwaters Acton is a private school scheduled to open in the fall. (Unsplash)

New private school coming to Sussex this fall

Jarek Rutz Headlines, Education

A new private school is coming to Sussex County in the fall. Dustin Yoder said he started Headwaters Acton to serve people who have a deep dissatisfaction with traditional education. He and his wife Stefanie Yoder live in Sussex County and wanted their four young children to have a different path of education than they experienced.  After sending three of …

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Dogfish Head unveils 2023 beverage release calendar

Charlie Megginson Culture, Headlines

Beer lovers and liquor connoisseurs have a lot to look forward to in 2023. Dogfish Head this week announced its beverage release calendar for next year, featuring a lineup of beers, canned cocktails and full-proof spirits and liqueurs.  The lineup includes more than a dozen new products and packages, all of which Dogfish fans can expect to see on shelves …

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Dogfish’s Analog-A-Go-Go festival back after 2-year hiatus

Charlie Megginson Culture, Headlines

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery’s annual Analog-A-Go-Go festival will return after a two-year hiatus. The festival will happen Saturday, Nov. 5 from noon to 5 p.m. at Dogfish’s Milton Tasting Room and Kitchen. The celebration will feature more than 20 unique independent artisans, a music lineup curated by Chicago-based record label Numero Group, 14 exclusive beer and spirit samples, and the …

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Dogfish Head’s Analog-A-Go-Go Festival

Charlie Megginson

A Celebration of All-Things Craft: Dogfish Head’s Analog-A-Go-Go Festival Makes its Much-Anticipated Return Festival to feature artisanal marketplace, exclusive beer and spirit samples, live music and two limited-edition collaborations Dogfish Head Craft Brewery’s annual Analog-A-Go-Go festival is officially a go-go! Taking place at the brewery’s Milton Tasting Room & Kitchen on Saturday, Nov. 5, from noon to 5 p.m., this …

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Milton Appreciation Night

Charlie Megginson

It’s Milton Appreciation Night here at Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and we’re beyond excited to celebrate our off-centered neighbors. Stop by the brewery on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 3-7 p.m. with your ID that shows your Milton zip code (19968) to receive one free personal Bavarian pretzel from our Tasting Room & Kitchen. Charlie MegginsonCharlie Megginson covers government and politics …

Nanticoke Powwow will move to Hudson Fields, offer more attractions

Charlie Megginson Culture, Headlines

The Nanticoke Indian Powwow will move to Hudson Fields for its September gathering. Photo by Brian Leonard The Nanticoke Indian Tribe’s annual powwow is returning this year — and changing sites. After being canceled in 2020 due to COVID restrictions, the event will take place at Hudson Fields in Milton from Sept. 10 through Sept. 12.  Previously, the event has …

Sen. Ernie Lopez will not seek re-election in 2022

Charlie Megginson Government, Headlines

Sen. Ernie Lopez   Republican State Senator Ernie LĂłpez will not be seeking re-election in 2022, according to a press release issued by the Senate Republican Caucus Friday afternoon.  He didn’t cite a reason why. LĂłpez’s district includes Milton, Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, and Harbeson. “It is with a great deal of thanks and humility to the people of …

Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival back on for Saturday in Milton

James Diehl Culture, Headlines

    Organizers are hoping the third time’s the charm for the popular Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival in historic downtown Milton, which has been rescheduled for this Saturday, June 19. Having been nixed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic and suffering a last-minute cancellation on Memorial Day Weekend because of inclement weather, this popular early summer festival finally …