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Adele Rugg has roots in Seaford, Delaware, but she has called Hawaii home for the last few decades. Each year, she hosts a Delaware Day party.

Adele Rugg has roots in Seaford, Delaware, but she has called Hawaii home for the last few decades. Each year, she hosts a Delaware Day party.

Small victories in the era of big growth in the coastal region Mike Berger View Comments There seems to be a certain inevitability to growth in the region. But a recent newspaper poll revealed that almost 70% of their coastal readers were not happy with the “booming real estate market.” Duh!  Growth is all around us. Outlet Liquors now claims to be “the 3rd largest liquor store in the nation.” Jumbo home loans up to $2 million are available for the purchase of primary, second and investment homes. And the addition to Cape Henlopen High School is costing $16 million.   Admittedl...

A fun way to live in nature? Or a privacy nightmare? The listing for a $1.7 million glass house on the banks of Maryland's Gunpowder River has polarized internet commenters and inspired plenty of jokes. Instead of walls, the house has grids of square window panes. It's topped with a bright red roof and includes a brick silo that holds a spiral staircase. Automated window shades can lower in just about any part of the house to offer privacy. Still, some observers find the home's see-through exterior a little weird. "Those who live in glass houses ... get dressed in the basement," one woman wro...

Federal officials announced Tuesday that they will make 22,000 more temporary worker visas available to meet the needs of seasonal employers, including those in Maryland's seafood industry. The news comes a few weeks after Maryland's senators and Gov. Larry Hogan called on the federal government to release more of the H-2B visas in letters sent before the start of the blue crab harvest season on April 1.  The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said it will add another 22,000 visas for seasonal workers in the coming months. Of those visas, 6,000 will be reserved for people coming from Hond...