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Leland C. Jennings The Delaware Maritime Hall of Fame Induction and Overfalls Foundation Opening Ceremonies will be held at 4 p.m., Friday, May 21, outdoors at the Lightship Overfalls in Lewes at 219 Pilottown Road. Rain date is 4 p.m., Saturday, May 22. Each inductee or a representative has been invited to speak about his or her career as part of the induction ceremony. Members of the public are invited to attend at no cost and asked to RSVP to Denise Seliskar at seliskar@udel.edu. There will be 150 folding chairs positioned for safe social distancing. Attendance is limited. Dress is inform...

Zeldin receives low grade from League of Conservation Voters Congressman Lee Zeldin. (Credit; Reporter file photo) The League of Conservation Voters, which advocates for environmental issues nationally and rates elected officials on how they respond to them, has given 1st District Congressman Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) one of its lowest grades. The group’s 2020 ratings of House of Representatives members shows Mr. Zeldin received a 24% rating, meaning on issues important to the League he had a pro-environment record only 24% of the time. The statewide aver...

By Dusty Sonnenberg, CCA, Ohio Field Leader: a project of the Ohio Soybean Council and soybean checkoff The Ohio Sea Grant program is one of 34 State programs funded by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify and research issues impacting their neighboring water bodies. Every state that touches the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico or one of the Great Lakes has a Sea Grant Program. Sea Grant Programs are modeled after Land Grant Institutions, and take the research results and disseminate the information to stakeholders, decision makers, and those that can make ...