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  Archives:  December 2025

DSBF Final: Bobby’s Grace leads Copeland exacta

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Bobby’s Grace passed all seven of her rivals en route to a career-best 1:54.4 victory Wednesday at Bally’s Dover. Photo by Quenton Egan Photography DOVER — Bobby’s Grace launched a three-wide bid into the far turn to narrowly edge Git Goin in the final yards of the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship […]




New Matt Chats Episode Addresses Data Centers in Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Delaware Public Advocate Jameson Tweedie and Deputy Chief of Staff Nikko Brady make the case for a Large Load Fee WILMINGTON — Yesterday, the Office of Governor Matt Meyer released the latest episode of Matt Chats, the governor’s biweekly podcast highlighting the people and ideas moving Delaware forward. In this latest episode, titled, “Data Centers […]




DOJ secures convictions for two men associated with the murder of Shiheem Durham

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

On December 12, 2025 Jason Calhum and Khalil Dixon were convicted of multiple charges including Murder First Degree in New Castle County Superior Court in connection with the killing of Shiheem Durham.    Jason Calhum, 24, of Middletown, Delaware was convicted of Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Conspiracy First Degree, Money […]




Peterman Named Archives Director

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Dover, Del. (December 17, 2025) – Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez announced on Monday that Maegan Peterman has been promoted to Director of the Delaware Public Archives. Peterman has worked for the Delaware Public Archives since 2015 where she began her career in public service as a processing archivist. Since then, she has held a […]




Leipsic Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a residential structure fire that claimed the life of one occupant. On December 17, 2025 just before 7:30 AM, a fire was reported in the 200 block of Denney Street, Leipsic. The Leipsic Fire Company, along with multiple mutual aid fire companies, responded to the scene and […]






  Archives:  December 2025

DSBF Final: Bobby’s Grace leads Copeland exacta

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Bobby’s Grace passed all seven of her rivals en route to a career-best 1:54.4 victory Wednesday at Bally’s Dover. Photo by Quenton Egan Photography DOVER — Bobby’s Grace launched a three-wide bid into the far turn to narrowly edge Git Goin in the final yards of the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship […]




New Matt Chats Episode Addresses Data Centers in Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2025

Delaware Public Advocate Jameson Tweedie and Deputy Chief of Staff Nikko Brady make the case for a Large Load Fee WILMINGTON — Yesterday, the Office of Governor Matt Meyer released the latest episode of Matt Chats, the governor’s biweekly podcast highlighting the people and ideas moving Delaware forward. In this latest episode, titled, “Data Centers […]




DOJ secures convictions for two men associated with the murder of Shiheem Durham

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

On December 12, 2025 Jason Calhum and Khalil Dixon were convicted of multiple charges including Murder First Degree in New Castle County Superior Court in connection with the killing of Shiheem Durham.    Jason Calhum, 24, of Middletown, Delaware was convicted of Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Conspiracy First Degree, Money […]




Peterman Named Archives Director

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Dover, Del. (December 17, 2025) – Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez announced on Monday that Maegan Peterman has been promoted to Director of the Delaware Public Archives. Peterman has worked for the Delaware Public Archives since 2015 where she began her career in public service as a processing archivist. Since then, she has held a […]




Leipsic Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a residential structure fire that claimed the life of one occupant. On December 17, 2025 just before 7:30 AM, a fire was reported in the 200 block of Denney Street, Leipsic. The Leipsic Fire Company, along with multiple mutual aid fire companies, responded to the scene and […]