Howard T. Ennis School Closed Tue. Due To Mechanical Issue

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Howard T. Ennis School will not be open for students and staff today (Tuesday) due to a mechanical issue in the building, according to the Indian River School District. Students and staff at the Howard T. Ennis satellite programs at John M. Clayton Elementary School, Georgetown Elementary, Georgetown Middle School and Sussex Central High School…

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Port Mahon Fishing Pier Closed

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DNREC has closed the Port Mahon Fishing Pier off Port Mahon Road east of Dover until further notice. Emergency repairs will be made after a broken support piling was found during a routine inspection. This closure is a precautionary safety measure. When the support piling is repaired DNREC will reopen the pier. For information, call…

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Laurel Schools Switch To All-Virtual Instruction

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The Laurel School District is shifting to virtual instruction for all schools starting today and lasting through the Thanksgiving weekend break. School officials say they have learned of one student at Laurel Middle School who has tested positive for COVID-19 – a student who had direct contact with 48 people including other students, bus riders,…

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DNREC Updates What’s Open & What’s Closed

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While most state parks, nature and wildlife areas continue to stay open for Delawareans during the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” emergency order from Governor John Carney, many amenities are closed. Current closures include campsites, cabins, cottages, yurts and playgrounds, and now, public restrooms will be closed. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will…

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La Quetzalteca restaurant in Georgetown closed for roaches, rodent droppings, and other food safety hazards

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La Quetzalteca restaurant in Georgetown has been closed for gross unsanitary conditions following a complaint that led to the discovery of roaches, large rodent droppings, and numerous food safety hazards. Following a complaint, inspectors with the Delaware Division of Public Health’s Office of Food Protection ordered the immediate closure of the restaurant last week after…

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La Hacienda restaurant in Milford closed for roach infestation

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La Hacienda restaurant in Milford has been temporarily closed following a complaint that led to a health inspection where roaches, dead insects, and various food safety violations were found. Following a complaint, inspectors with the Delaware Division of Public Health’s Office of Food Protection ordered the immediate closure of the restaurant on Wednesday after dead…

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Most Sussex County Public Libraries to Close on Thursday

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Most public libraries in Sussex County will be closed on Thursday for the annual Delaware/Maryland Library Association Conference.  The professional associations from both states share resources and expenses for this multi-state continuing education event, which helps to keep Sussex County’s libraries first rate.  All libraries will reopen at their regular times on Friday.  

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Brandywine Zoo Closed Through End of February/Education Building will Remain Open

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DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announced today that the Brandywine Zoo in Wilmington is temporarily closed through the end of February while construction and improvement projects are made to the zoo’s campus. The zoo’s education building will remain open to host upcoming programs scheduled throughout January and February.  The construction projects, undertaken ahead of…

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UPDATED: Caroline County Public Libraries REOPEN After Bedbugs Treatments at All Locations

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UPDATED 11/1/18:  After proactive treatments at all three Caroline County Public Library locations for bedbugs, sniffer dog “Drax” returned to the libraries to verify that all suspicious areas had been resolved. Drax gave all three locations ”two paws up” and as of noon today, when the North County Greensboro location opens, all three locations are…

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UPDATED Thurs PM: One NCCo Road Still Closed for High Water

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The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the following roads are closed due to high water on the roadway. Once the water has receded to safe travel levels; the roadway will be reopened to motorists. New Castle County Airport Road between Commons Boulevard and I-95  ALL OTHER ROADS ARE OPEN TO TRAFFIC…

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Salisbury Zoo Closed Wednesday

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The Salisbury Zoo will be closed Wednesday, January 17, while the new male Andean Bear, Pinocchio is moved from the Zoo’s quarantine facility to his permanent home. The Zoo will re-open once the move is completed but the area around the bear exhibit may still be closed as Pinocchio adjusts to his new surroundings. The Zoo…

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