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April 29, 2016

April 29th, 2016

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Delaware Cape Gazette Two seek to fill Milton-area school board seat Two candidates are vying for the area A seat vacated when three-term board member Noble Prettyman passed away and board appointee Jacqueline Brisco declined to run. Newcomer Jessica Tyndall and Terri Carey, who ran for an at-large seat in 2014, are seeking to serve the two years...

April 28, 2016

April 28th, 2016

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Delaware Delaware 105.9 Pleasantville Elementary students "Stick it to Cancer" A New Castle-area Elementary School principal was in a sticky situation Wednesday Pleasantville Elementary School Principal Jennifer Alexander was covered from head to toe in duct tape. “It feels heavy like I'm starting to feel like it's holding me up, like I'm not...

April 27, 2016

April 27th, 2016

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Delaware The Milford Beacon Future environmentalists show off nature knowledge Matthew Erickson’s been a fan of Animal Planet ever since he was a child. Eventually, the Polytech High School senior’s passion for wildlife drove him to challenge other nature-minded students head-on. On Thursday, students from schools across the state will gather...

Searching for Solutions in the Shadow of Tragedy

April 27th, 2016

Author: Paul Herdman

  In the shadow of Amy Joyner-Francis’ death last week, there have been countless posts on social media, all searching for the right thing to say. What can we possibly say to explain this? Can anyone’s words serve as a balm for the pain? As the father of a sixteen-year-old, I doubt any words can do either. That said, as the head of...