Local bilingual author Melanie Figueroa, originally from Puerto Rico, recently launched her second children's book, My Super Dog or Mi Súper Perro, intending to inspire children ages 4 to 6 to embrace their differences and celebrate bilingual education through a story she said was inspired by faith. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Milford-based Puerto Rican author Melanie Figueroa announced she will host a launch event for her new bilingual children's book, "My Super Dog", or "Mi Súper Perro," at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, at My Sister’s Fault bakery in Milford, celebrating a story about self-acceptance and confidence aimed at young readers.
The opening of the ASPIRA Georgetown Elementary School at the historic Georgetown Icehouse has been delayed until fall 2027 after school officials encountered funding issues, renovation setbacks, challenges securing a temporary location, and impacts from the federal government shutdown.
Bayhealth will host its first Community Wellness Fair on Nov. 15 in Dover, offering free health screenings, flu shots, giveaways, and job opportunities for all.
La Red Health Center is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve access to care at its clinics in Milford, Georgetown and Seaford to meet growing demand.
Milton Elementary School teacher Jackie Wager works with families whose first language is Spanish to better handle communication in the United States. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Students from the Spanish immersion program at Millsboro Middle School recently hosted a social studies fair, presenting projects in both English and Spanish.
The Lewes Public Library is accepting applications for two sessions of the "¡Hola, amigos!" Bilingual Summer Camp, designed for children from kindergarten through second grade.
Existing and new registrants of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Delaware can now receive bilingual English/Spanish books every month, making Delaware one of six states offering this option.
Tuesday morning, fourth and fifth graders from North Georgetown Elementary welcomed bilingual author Adriana Camacho-Church from Colombia to hear about her journey.
