āItās a sad day in Bowers,ā Bowers Beach mayor Ada Puzzo wrote in an email the other day. āOur Maggie sunk last night. Sheās sitting on the bottom of the creek right now. I cried like a baby when I saw her there.ā She was referring to the Maggie S. Myers, the worldās oldest surviving oyster schooner. āItās hard to …
Bowers Beach is uniting this year to ensure the continuation of a decades-long tradition of home-cooked holiday meals for the watermen who work out of the Kent County town of 250. āMiss Jeanās spirit is willing, but her body just isnāt up to it this Thanksgiving,ā Mayor Ada Puzzo wrote in an email seeking culinary assistance for Jean Friend …
Thereās a race to the right in central Delawareās 16th Senate District, and incumbent Republican Sen. Colin Boniniās 27 years of experience have become a focal point of the bitter challenge.Ā Bonini has long been regarded as one of the most conservative members of the Delaware General Assembly, but that may not be enough to stave off primary challengers Kim …
$16 million has been allotted to help DNREC dredge inland Sussex County waters. Archival photo courtesy of DNREC Delawareās inland bays, canals and waterways are about to become easier to navigate after the General Assembly last month authorized a record $16 million for dredging projects. The hope is that boaters will be able to enjoy more consistently navigable channels …
