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Bear resident Dana Herbert, the café manager for the Delaware River and Bay Authority and owner of the Desserts by Dana specialty baking business, will appear on an episode of The Learning Channel's new competition series, Ultimate Cake Off. Full story

Life is full of possibilities, especially for Bear resident Madeline Beck, who has been awarded a scholarship from the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society. Full story

After 46 years of weeknight news, WHYY is pulling the plug on its 'Delaware Tonight' broadcast. The final broadcast will air July 17. Full story

Food donations aren’t only needed during the winter holidays, the summer offers challenges to low-income children who rely on school nutrition programs. The Food Bank of Delaware offers the Summer Food Service Program to help feed children who normally receive free or reduced-price meals at school. Full story

The cut is much smaller than the 8% pay cut Gov. Jack Markell had proposed. Full story

In response to reduced state reimbursements for Medicaid prescriptions, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) decided to sue the state of Delaware, but Governor Markell stands by his budgetary decision. Illinois-based Walgreen’s is the catalyst this legal fallout, after announcing that all its Happy Harry’s pharmacies in Delaware will ... Full story

The State Senate has approved a bill that would grant unemployed Delawareans an additional 13 weeks of assistance. Full story

State legislators have responded to Walgreens decision to no longer fill Medicaid prescriptions statewide. Full story

The Delaware Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion late Wednesday that could allow sports betting to come to Delaware as early as September. Full story

Are you looking for an event that combines helping the community with transmissions and turn-key engines? Shoes 2 Cruise community shoe drive and classic car show is right up your alley. Full story