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Delaware Cape Gazette Cape sets referendum for elementaries Cape Henlopen school board will ask voters to approve spending a $154 million referendum to replace or renovate its four elementary schools and build a new Sussex Consortium. If passed, Cape Region property owners will pay $48 million as the local share of the building project. A...

Delaware Cape Gazette Cape region students win fire prevention awards The Delaware Volunteer Firefighter’s Association held its Annual Poster and Essay Fire Prevention Awards Ceremony Jan. 10 at the Cheswold Fire Company in Cheswold. Four students from the Cape area were presented awards for the State of Delaware contest. The winners were...

Delaware Delaware State News Attempt to override testing opt-out bill fails A veto override attempt by a group of lawmakers failed Thursday, the first veto override try since 1977. Legislators, led by Rep. John Kowalko, D-Newark, sought to pass a testing opt-out bill over Gov. Jack Markell’s July veto but were unsuccessful after a motion failed...

Delaware Delaware 105.9 U.S. Acting Education Secretary John King Announced “Opportunity across America Tour” As part of his first month in office, Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John King is launching an "Opportunity Across America" tour to meet with students, teachers, principals, parents and community leaders in four states and...