Here’s your Delaware morning briefing for today, Presidents Day, with some important updates and a peek at what’s ahead this week:
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Snowstorm Alert: While some of you get an extended weekend, others should be ready for snow starting Tuesday. Areas across the state will be impacted, with snow expected statewide by Thursday. Make sure you’re prepared with tips on driving in snowy conditions.
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Energy Assistance: If you’re struggling with rising energy bills, you’re not alone. Delmarva Power officials are pointing to the cold weather, and Anitra Johnson has put together a helpful guide to Delaware’s energy assistance programs.
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Road Safety: A tragic crash on Route 13 near Middletown claimed the life of a Bear man Saturday night. A Toyota Prius and a Ford Mustang collided, shutting down traffic for five hours. You can find more details in Anitra Johnson’s full report, including how to report information related to the crash.
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Business & Dining: There’s plenty happening in the business world, from a second Wilmington Brew Works opening in Brandywine Hundred to Delaware farmers hitting a 15-year peak in sales at farmers markets. If you love supporting local, there’s more good news here.
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Breaking News: Democrats have secured two seats in Delaware’s Senate during recent special elections, shaping up the political landscape in the state.
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Education: Kelly Powers is your go-to for all things Delaware education, rounding up the latest student and teacher achievements, community events, and more.
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Sports: Salesianum and DMA have claimed team titles in the DIAA wrestling championships. Find out who else is making waves in Delaware sports.
Be sure to check out Anitra’s full stories for more in-depth reporting and updates. Stay safe and warm as winter weather moves in!