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FEBRUARY 9, 2018 GREATER NEWARK’S HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1910 FREE DOWNTOWN Two seats contested in April 10 Project expands election By JOSH SHANNON DelDOT broadens scope [email protected] of Main St. repaving After a flurry of last minute filings Mon- day, there will be two contested races in Pg. 3 the April 10 Newark City Council election. In District 3, former city employee SUPER BOWL Ricky Nietubicz is challenging incumbent Councilwoman Jen Wallace. Meanwhile, three newcomers – Neel Barua, Jason Lawhorn and Lena Thayer – are competing for the District 5 seat after incumbent Luke Chapman chose not to seek re-election. In District 6, Councilman Stu Markham is unchallenged and will get a seventh term on council. Students show See ELECTION Eagles pride Page 11 Schools hold rallies Park N Shop plan prior to Super Bowl PHOTO COURTESY OF ALEXANDRIA WAILES Pg. 7 Sign language interpreter Alexandria Wailes rehearses “America The Beautiful” with Leslie Odom Jr. prior to the Super Bowl. Wailes, who is deaf, provided interpretation for singers during the opening ceremony in Minneapolis. moves forward SPORTS By JOSH SHANNON [email protected] A developer’s proposal to build 12 apart- ments in the Park N Shop plaza moved A super experience forward Tuesday, when the planning commission gave the plan its blessing. The project will now move on to city Newark native performs in sign language at Super Bowl council for final approval. DSM Commercial is seeking to demol- By JANE BELLMYER in the opening festivities of Super in Newark, Wailes is used to per- ish the shuttered M&T Bank building NHS alumna [email protected] Bowl LII. forming in American Sign Lan- at the corner of South Main Street and Wailes, who is deaf, provided guage in front of large crowds. Apple Road and replace it with a three- hired as coach Before the coin was tossed, be- American Sign Language inter- Through a spokesperson, she story building containing 10,600 square fore Justin Timberlake performed pretation for singers Leslie Odom said she signed Michael Jack- feet of retail space on the first floor and and long before the green and Jr. and Pink during the opening son’s “Heal the World” at the 1993 12 apartments on the second and third Zoe Coffing coaching white confetti fell, Alexandria ceremony in U.S. Bank Stadium in girls swim team Wailes made sure deaf and hard Minneapolis. See SUPER See PLAN of hearing viewers were involved Born in Wilmington and raised Page 9 Page 8 Pg. 6 HEATING •AIR CONDITIONING • WWW.ENHANCEDHVAC.COM CRIME Local Dependable UD cop Professional

charged Avai $ 00 Officer on leave after 25 OFF child abuse arrest $ 00 Pg. 4 79 2 LOCAL NEWS CONNECT WITH US NEWARK POST 2.9.2018 The week ‘The Price’ at Chapel Street is ahead a family affair on and offstage Art gallery reception: Tonight, 6 to 8 p.m., at the Newark Arts Alliance, 276 E. By DARA MCBRIDE Main St. A reception will introduce NAA’s Special to The Post exhibit “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” art in any media exploring the cold of winter. When Ray Barto was faced with the last The exhibit will be on display through minute recasting of a role in Chapel Street Feb. 23. Free. Players’ “The Price” – a play in which two Tree and shrub ID: Saturday, 10 a.m., brothers reunite to sell their parents’ estate at UD’s Fischer Greenhouse, 533 S. College – he didn’t look far. Ave. Dr. John Frett will lead a walk through He called his brother. the gardens and teach participants how to “I knew Bob was a quick study,” said identify plants year-round using bud, leaf Barto, director of “The Price” and younger scar and stem characteristics. UD Botani- brother to actor Bob Barto. “So I said, ‘Can cal Gardens Friends $10; non-members you do this?’ And he said, ‘Yeah, sure, I’ll $15. Prepayment is required. Call 302-831- do it.’” 2531 or email [email protected] “The Price” opens with a reception at 7:30 to register. p.m. and performance at 8 p.m. tonight, and The Art of Dessert: Saturday, 6:30 to will run for six performances at 27 N. Cha- 9 p.m., at the Newark Arts Alliance, 276 pel St. through Feb. 17. E. Main St. The annual Newark Arts Al- Arthur Miller wrote the play, which liance fundraiser offers guests samples opened on Broadway in 1968 and earned a PHOTO COURTESY OF CSP of desserts from several Newark restau- Tony Award nomination for Best Play that Dan Tucker and Curt King appear in “The Price” by Arthur Miller at Chapel Street Players. rants. Tickets are $20 and are available year. It recently returned to Broadway in at www.newarkartsalliance.org or at the 2017, with Mark Ruffalo and Danny DeVito rid of your stuff.” dywine Harp Orchestra. Harpist Janet Wit- door. in two of the play’s four roles. Set in a New York City brownstone, “The man founded the ensemble in 2000. Today, Empty Bowls: Sunday, 4:30 to 5:30 Growing up, Barto said he and his broth- Price” has New York cop Victor Franz return the group has a dozen harpers and pulls p.m., at the Newark Senior Center, 200 er were “drawn to theater” and remembers to his childhood home to sell the remainder talent from Pennsylvania, Delaware and Whitechapel Drive. Admission price of $50 the two performing with Holy Angels’ An- of his parents’ estate. Victor gave up going Maryland. includes a handmade bowl and all-you- gel Players as teenagers. Both brothers to college to support his family and is now “I was not familiar with them at all. It can-eat soup. Benefits Meals on Wheels. studied theater in college and, as adults, confronted with the past as he, his wife, his was totally a shot in the dark. I was actu- Call (302) 737-2336 or visit http://newark- continued to look for artistic opportunities. estranged brother and a sharp-witted furni- ally thinking of building a harp,” said Barto, seniorcenter.com/ to buy tickets. Barto first encountered “The Price” in the ture dealer (that’s the role Bob Barto plays), adding he quickly discovered online that Council meeting: Monday, 7 p.m., at ‘70s, when it was required reading in one of sort through the family’s history. making a harp would cost more than his city hall, 220 S. Main St. Council will dis- his college courses. It stayed with him, and The premise of the show – going through budget would allow. cuss a new wage plan for management em- he pitched performing the play this season all that stuff – presented Barto with a The ensemble is now loaning the theater a ployees, set the salary for the city solicitor at Chapel Street. While audience members unique problem when it came to creating harp for the stage and will also provide mu- and appoint a new deputy city solicitor. may be more familiar with some of Miller’s the setting. A harp is often referenced in sic for the 8 p.m. performances tonight and For more events, visit newarkpostonline. other works, like “Death of a Salesman” or dialogue and is central to the plot. It was Feb. 16. Harpists may perform other dates, com/calendar. To submit listings, go online “The Crucible,” Barto said “The Price” is a wedding gift to Victor’s parents, and his depending on availability, Barto added. or email [email protected]. In- both something different and very familiar. mother had a talent for music. Tickets for “The Price” cost between $5 formation runs in the print edition as space “This is something that everybody’s gon- It’s certainly one of the more challeng- and $18. For more information, visit http:// is available. na go through at some point,” Barto said. ing set pieces Barto has been tasked with chapelstreetplayers.org/ or call (302) 368- “Getting rid of your parent’s stuff, getting finding. So he got in touch with The Bran- 2248.

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Admi (Sno NEWARK POST 2.9.2018 CONNECT WITH US LOCAL NEWS 3 Main Street repaving project expands in scope By JOSH SHANNON “You can see every joint if you a report that the project will be [email protected] ride down and look,” LeCates “more disruptive.” said, explaining they appear as “The additional work of digging A summer project to repave horizontal cracks in the road. up the foundation and rebuilding Main Street has expanded in The concrete would have to means there will be a longer con- scope after state transportation be patched anyway, so DelDOT struction time,” city spokeswom- officials realized the condition of decided to replace it instead. an Kelly Bachman said. the road is worse than originally Crews will dig up the entire road In conjunction with the repav- thought. surface, getting rid of the aging ing, city officials are planning the The work, still set to begin ear- concrete and replacing it with ap- installation of several “parklets” ly this summer, will now include proximately 14 inches of asphalt. along Main Street. a full reconstruction of the road, The work will be more complex Parklets take up one or more said George LeCates, a project but will last up to twice as long, an on-street parking spaces, typi- manager for the Delaware De- important factor considering the cally extending out from the partment of Transportation. difficulty in doing work on a high- sidewalk and spanning the width The original plan was to do a ly trafficked road, LeCates said. of the parking space, and are a standard mill and overlay, which “It’s no fun to go [work] on growing trend in cities like Los SUBMITTED GRAPHIC consists of scraping off 2 to 3 Main Street. It’s disruptive and Angeles, San Francisco and Se- An artist’s rendering shows what Main Street could look like following a inches of the pavement and re- inconvenient,” he said. “Let’s attle. Amenities could include project to repave the road and install parklets. placing it with new asphalt. How- fix it for good and we’ll see you benches, bicycle parking, land- ever, that would only last about every 10 or 12 years, maybe lon- scaping and public art installa- ignated handicapped spaces, of “It’s an opportunity to intro- seven years, LeCates said. ger.” tions. which there are currently none. duce some landscaping and some The problem lies more than LeCates said the project is still By standardizing the size of The Downtown Newark Part- of the niceties,” Joe Charma, who a foot under the road surface, slated to last about a year and said parking spaces — some are cur- nership has been working on chairs the DNP’s Design Com- where there’s old concrete be- the expanded scope shouldn’t af- rently larger than the standard the parklet proposal for several mittee, explained last year. “It neath the asphalt. When joints in fect drivers much more than the 19 feet long — the project will ac- years, and the planned repaving would give people a place to re- the concrete fail, it damages the original plan would have. How- tually result in an additional four project is an ideal time to imple- lax downtown with a cold bever- asphalt above. ever, Newark officials warned in spaces. That includes eight des- ment it. age or an ice cream cone.” Court upholds Newark board’s ruling in dispute over garage

By JOSH SHANNON the front yard of their home property. With 85 percent small size of the house. front of the garage to use for and Chopko. Fierro argued [email protected] at 250 Dallam Road. of the property defined as a Three neighbors submit- additional parking. that the board should not A car collector, Chopko front yard, there is no room ted letters in support of the The board approved the have granted the variance for A Delaware Superior Court proposed building a 26-by- to build a garage without a plan, but next-door neighbor variance unanimously, with the garage because it essen- judge has upheld a decision 40-foot garage, where he variance, he argued. Francis Fierro attended the the conditions that the drive- tially amounts to rezoning by the Newark Board of Ad- planned to store four of his The garage would be built board of adjustment meeting way would go straight to the area and because Chop- justment in a neighborhood cars. off to the side of the front to voice his opposition. Dallam Road with no addi- ko failed to demonstrate he dispute over a proposed ga- Under city code, garages yard, not directly in front of He argued that the garage tional parking lot and Chop- would suffer a hardship if the rage. must be constructed in the the house. would negatively affect his ko would use vegetation to variance was denied. The lawsuit concerned an rear portion of a yard. How- The property already has a property value and change screen the garage from view. On Jan. 18, Judge Richard October 2016 decision by ever, Chopko told the board two-car garage, but Chopko the residential character of After the decision, Fierro R. Cooch upheld the board’s the board to allow Timothy that his .58-acre property is said he plans to convert it to the neighborhood. He also appealed it to Delaware decision, ruling that there is Chopko and his wife, Cecilia unusual because his house a bedroom, bathroom and worried that Chopko would Superior Court, filing suit no evidence of legal error in Carroll, to build a garage in is built near the back of the laundry room due to the pave a portion of the yard in against the board, the city the decision.

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Shoplifters steal body wash, Cub Scout shrimp from Suburban Plaza store pack tours By JOSH SHANNON police station [email protected] Cub Scout Pack 205 got a Two shoplifters stole body wash and behind-the-scenes tour of shrimp from the Acme in Suburban Plaza the Newark Police Depart- on Monday afternoon, police reported. ment station last month. Here, The first theft happened at 1:30 p.m. members of the pack check when a man entered the store, hid several out the department’s motorcy- bottles of Dove Body Wash under his coat cles with Cpl. Brandon Walker. and left without paying, according to Sgt. Gerald Bryda, a spokesman for the New- ark Police Department. SUBMITTED PHOTO As store employees watched on surveil- lance cameras, the man returned a short time later and stole more body wash. Approximately an hour later, another man entered the store, loaded a shopping Man robbed, assaulted while basket with five packages of shrimp worth a total of $90 and left, Bryda said. Store employees yelled for him to stop, but he trying to buy pot in Newark did not comply. The first suspect is described as a mid- By JOSH SHANNON Police Department. Chris Poore, both 17-year- dle-aged white man wearing a brown coat [email protected] The victim agreed to meet old residents of Newark, and a black knit hat. The second suspect up with two teens in order and arrested them Feb. 2, is a white man, 25 to 35 years old, with A man attempting to buy to purchase a large quantity Bryda said. dark hair, a beard and wearing a dark marijuana behind a Newark of marijuana, Bryda said. Both were charged with hooded jacket and jeans. He drove away sub shop was assaulted and However, when he arrived, first-degree robbery, third- in a silver sedan. robbed last week, police the teens assaulted him and degree assault and second- Anyone with information about the GERALD BRYDA said. stole his cash, cell phone degree conspiracy. Poore thefts should contact Officer Casey Rivers Police believe this man stole shrimp from the The incident happened and keys. was committed to the New at [email protected] or 302-366-7100 Acme in Suburban Plaza. at 10 p.m. Jan. 29 behind The victim suffered a head Castle County Detention ext. 3479. You can send an anonymous Jersey Mike’s on South injury but declined medical Center in lieu of $6,500 se- text message tip by texting 302NPD and Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the in- College Avenue, accord- attention. cured bond, while Booker your message to TIP411. Information can ternet at www.tipsubmit.com where a re- ing to Sgt. Gerald Bryda, a Detectives linked the was released on $6,500 un- also be provided anonymously to Crime ward may be available. spokesman for the Newark crime to William Booker and secured bond.

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He’s ings, and they have been termined that it was a flash- [email protected] as part of a plea told the judge that very intelligent,” his moth- sentenced. light — they robbed the agreement, Taylor his client was a “dis- er told the judge, surmising The trio called a North worker of $40, prosecutors A Newark man received a pleaded guilty to tinguished honor that her son’s addiction and East-area pizzeria about added. two-year jail term on Tues- conspiracy to com- roll student” in high the company he kept led 9 p.m. on Jan. 26, 2017, The robbers ran away but, day for helping rob a pizza mit robbery and, in school and that, him to commit the crime. ordered chicken wings, moments later, a Plymouth delivery worker near North exchange, prosecu- after graduating, “Look at him for who he is breadsticks and pizza and Neon caught the attention East, Md., early last year. tors dropped eight he worked in the and how he was raised.” asked that the food be de- of the worker as it drove Cecil County Circuit Court related charges, in- “banking business.” Sexton responded from livered to a specific address by him slowly, according to Judge Brenda A. Sexton im- cluding armed rob- TAYLOR Speaking on Tay- the bench, “I think his a short distance from that prosecutors. The employee posed a 10-year sentence on bery and theft. lor’s behalf, his mother speaks the truth.” establishment, prosecu- recorded the license plate the defendant, Steven An- Sexton ordered Taylor to mother told Sexton that Taylor’s two co-defen- tors reported. When the number and relayed that in- thony Taylor, 39, and then serve three years of super- her son got hooked on pain dants — Brandy Ranay delivery worker arrived at formation to Cecil County suspended eight years of it. vised probation after com- medication after a doctor Cameron, 28, of Elkton, the designated place and Sheriff’s Office investiga- The judge gave Taylor — pleting his two-year term, had prescribed it to him to Md.; and Keith Jason got out of his vehicle, the tors when he reported the prosecutors identified him which he will serve in the treat an injury. Noting that Dougherty, 40, of Penns- culprits approached him, robbery, prosecutors re- as the getaway driver — Cecil County Detention she is a nurse, his mother ville, N.J. — also pleaded prosecutors said. While ported. credit for approximately six Center. commented, “I did not guilty to conspiracy to com- Cameron brandished what The investigation later months that he had served Taylor’s defense lawyer, think it (the painkiller pre- mit robbery as part of plea appeared to be handgun led to the arrests of the in jail after his arrest. Paul Marshall Long Jr., of scription) was a good idea.” bargains in earlier proceed- — investigators later de- three suspects. Cops: Glasgow man endangered kids by setting couch on fire

By CARL HAMILTON old girlfriend and her children, Then Dickerson allegedly start- on Sunday, but that she did notice police added. Bravo then drove [email protected] ages 2 and 5, since October, court ed ransacking the place, while his two lighters on a table near that Dickerson to CCSO’s headquar- records show. girlfriend and her two children piece of furniture, police said. ters near Elkton for processing, A Glasgow man is facing arson Dickerson reportedly extin- were upstairs, according to a She also told investigators police noted. charges after he allegedly torched guished the blaze — it set off a statement of probable cause au- that she had thrown the couch’s “During the transport, Dicker- a downstairs couch inside a Mary- smoke alarm inside the apartment thored by Deputy Brian Bravo of burnt seat cushions into a com- son spontaneously uttered that he land residence while his girlfriend — and then allegedly fled, police the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office. mercial garbage bin behind her set fire to the sofa because he was and her two young children were reported. “When upstairs, (the girlfriend) residence, after Dickerson had ‘angry’ due to ‘many things go- upstairs, according to Cecil Coun- The incident started about 10:30 heard the fire alarm going off extinguished the fire and left the ing wrong’ in his life and that he ty District Court records. p.m. Sunday, with Dickerson al- downstairs ... she exited the bed- residence, police added. ‘wasn’t thinking’ at the time of the No one was injured during the legedly ripping toys out of the room, went downstairs and ob- Shortly before 1 a.m. on Mon- incident,” Bravo reports in charg- incident that occurred late Sunday hands of his girlfriend’s 2-year- served Dickerson standing next day, the girlfriend called Bravo ing documents. night in the unit block of Cedar old daughter and throwing them to the couch, which was on fire,” and reported that she saw Dicker- Dickerson is facing seven Hill Circle in North East, Md. The against the youngster’s bedroom according to court records, which son walking behind her residence charges, including first-degree defendant was identified as Kend- wall because she had been playing indicate that the couch was value when she looked out the back arson and second-degree arson ell T. Dickerson, 27. too loudly, police said. at approximately $250. window, prompting Bravo to can- — both of which are felonies — Court records list Dickerson as At that point, police added, Dick- The girlfriend told investiga- vass that area, according to court second-degree malicious burning a living in the Forest Glen neigh- erson allegedly grabbed a piece of tors that she did not know how records. and three counts of reckless en- borhood in Glasgow but state he wood from a dresser drawer and Dickerson set the blaze, which After a brief foot chase, Bravo dangerment, according to court has been staying with his 32-year- struck the walls with it. occurred shortly before midnight caught and arrested Dickerson, records. Church Directory

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Nota- The Yellowjackets are 8-6 down from their positions. bly, it was Coffing’s two years and riding a six-meet winning The Yellowjackets quickly as a volunteer assistant that streak into Saturday’s Blue hired two former swimmers made this first one as a head Hen Conference Champion- to fill both positions. coach even more gratifying. ships, and their rookie head Zoe Coffing, a member of “It’s been great to be back coach likes where they’re at the Newark High class of with the whole team for a as a team. 2014, was hired to coach the third year, especially knowing “The season so far has hon- girls team. Brett Melcher, that I’ve been with the entire estly been better than I an- a 2015 graduate, is the new junior class for their whole ticipated,” she said. “We got boys coach. swimming careers at New- some new swimmers on both “It was incredibly exciting ark,” she said. “I know that the girls and the boys side to be hired to coach at New- team meant a lot to me, and who were pleasant surprises ark,” Coffing, a four-time all- it’s just really cool to be able that have helped us a lot this conference swimmer, said. to watch those swimmers year. We also have a lot of re- “Being on the swim team was grow through the program turning swimmers who have one of my favorite parts of like I did.” been improving and that’s high school. I really enjoyed Coffing was a four-year been really exciting. Some of being at Newark and creating varsity letter-winner and in the time drops come seem- memories with the team.” addition to her all-conference ingly out of nowhere, and it’s Coffing, who is a senior accolades was a three-time always a happy surprise.” majoring in history at UD, honorable mention all-state Several swimmers have al- came into the position hav- selection, primarily swim- ready qualified for states and ing served most recently as ming the breaststroke. Her Coffing said a few more are a volunteer assistant coach at transition from swimming in very close and hopefully will Newark for two years under the pool to coaching on the have an opportunity to swim in Polaski and Stambaugh. deck has had its challenges. preliminaries at the state meet. “I really learned a lot from “One of the challenges I “It’s exciting to begin talk- that experience under them had was finding my ‘voice’ ing about states because we about dealing with older SUBMITTED PHOTO with this team,” she admitted. do have both boys and girls swimmers and refining tech- Former Newark High swimmer Zoe Coffing is wrapping up her first season as the Yellowjackets’ “Because I had been there who have the potential to nique instead of just teaching girls head coach. before as an assistant, it took make finals and I think we’re it,” Coffing explained. me a little while to feel com- all looking forward to pre- Both of her former coaches buy into the team when they tradition alive.” “I quickly realized that it fortable being the one calling lims,” Coffing said. are confident that Coffing is see that their coach is all in.” Coffing’s previous coaching was similar and related to the shots.” Regardless of the outcome the right person for the job. Polaski, now the dean of experience included stints as teaching, and I really fell in And even though she’s at the state meet, as the swim “Zoe is very interested in students at William Penn an assistant coach at Notting- love with helping swimmers fallen into more of a comfort season winds down, Coffing working with the kids to im- High School, concurred. ham Swim Club and as the learn, watching them grow, zone as the head coach, she feels good about her first year prove their mechanics, which “Zoe’s work ethic, spirit head coach at Oaklands swim and having the opportunity to hasn’t forgotten what she at the helm of her alma mater. is the basis of improving their and understanding of what it club. positively impact their lives. learned as a Yellowjacket “I think we’ve had a lot of performance,” Stambaugh, means to be a part of the tra- “I started out coaching as Also, swimming has been a swimmer. fun this season as a team, and now retired from high school dition that is Newark swim- a volunteer over the summer sport that connected me to “I copy a lot of the sets Brian I’ve tried to connect and re- coaching, said. “Zoe is also ming is second to none,” to fulfill my volunteer hours my three brothers for our and Bryan used,” she said. “I late to the swimmers as well very much invested in the Polaski said. “She is doing a requirement for high school whole lives. I love being able think they both did fantastic as help them individually as team, which helps the kids to fantastic job of keeping that graduation,” she explained. to stay involved in the sport jobs and I know what they did much as I can,” she said.

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This week’s Out of the At- tic item is an early sketch of Memorial Hall on the Uni- versity of Delaware’s cam- pus. The sketch was pub- lished in an October 1922 issue of the Newark Post, as UD and the state were beginning to raise money for the building, which was designed as a memorial to Delaware soldiers lost in World War I. The fundraising campaign included a massive parade SUBMITTED PHOTO in Wilmington designed to Marshall Elementary students show their Eagles pride. raise awareness of the ef- fort. UD students rode a special train to Wilmington and were joined by thou- Newark-area students sands of school children as The design changed a Newark History Museum, they marched to Rodney bit from the sketch shown located in the old train sta- Square. That event alone here by the time the build- tion under the South Col- raised $34,000. ing opened in 1925. The lege Avenue bridge is open show their Eagles pride People from around the first building to serve by appointment December state joined in the fundrais- both the men’s and wom- through March. Admission By JOSH SHANNON ing effort, including Wilm- en’s campus, it served is free. For more info, call [email protected] ington High School stu- as UD’s library until the 302-234-4145 or visit www. dents, who donated $3,700; Morris Library opened in newarkdehistoricalsociety. In the days leading up Newark High School stu- 1963. Memorial Hall now org. Do you have an old pho- to Sunday’s Super Bowl, dents, who raised “quite a houses the English de- to to share with Newark Post schools around the Newark tidy sum” with a candy sale; partment. readers? Contact editor Josh area held rallies and other and prisoners at the New Out of the Attic is produced Shannon at 443-907-8437 events for students to show- Castle County Workhouse, in partnership with the New- or jshannon@newarkpost case their Eagles pride. who pledged $25. ark Historical Society. The online.com. Their cheers might have been heard – on Sunday, the Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33, earn- ing Philadelphia its first-ever Super Bowl victory. At Keene Elementary, students lined up outside last Thursday and spelled out the letters E-A-G-L-E-S. Students and teachers wore SUBMITTED PHOTO green and also collected Brookside Elementary students show their Eagles pride. change to benefit kids suf- fering from leukemia and dents then went to the cafe- “Such a generous and fun lymphoma. teria for an Eagles pep rally, response from our families. Keene school nurse Eileen complete with trivia ques- The event helped connect Paulson also used the Eagles tions, races and a dance off. our students with ‘support- to spread awareness of the They then headed back to ing the home team,’ those in flu. She decorated a poster their classrooms to end the need in Delaware.” with flu prevention tips and day with a Super Bowl party. Gallaher Elementary held the catchphrase “Eagles fe- Students in the Chinese a school-wide assembly ver is the only fever you can Immersion Program at combining Eagles green catch and stay in school.” Downes Elementary put with a green approach to Jones Elementary planned a unique twist on the fun, disposing of waste last Fri- an afternoon of Eagles ac- learning to sing the Eagles day. The school displayed tivities last Friday, starting fight song in Mandarin. a banner reading “Gallaher 10 Energy Star Replacement Windows$3299.00 with making crafts, includ- Meanwhile, The Indepen- Goes Green,” and a group ing Eagles necklaces and dence School found a way of students ran through the “underdog” masks. The stu- to channel students’ Eagles banner, like at the start of pride into a benefit for the a football game. They then Food Bank of Delaware. gave a presentation about Post Stumper solved Head of School Vicky Yatzus recycling before leading the arranged for two large col- rest of the school in singing lection barrels to be deliv- the Eagles fight song. ered to the school and told Other celebrations includ- students that if they filled ed a school-wide parade at the barrels, they could have Jennie E. Smith Elementary, a two-hour delay to the start a party at Marshall Elemen- of the school day Monday. tary, a reading contest at “Within less than 24 Wilson Elementary and a hours….the barrels were Bleed Green Spirit Week overflowing into the hall- at Bancroft Elementary. way,” Claire Brechter, direc- Teachers at Oberle Elemen- tor of enrollment manage- tary raised $200 for an Ea- ment and marketing, said. gles-affiliated autism charity. 8 LOCAL NEWS CONNECT WITH US NEWARK POST 2.9.2018

SUBMITTED IMAGE SUBMITTED IMAGE An artist’s rendering shows how the proposed mixed-use project at the Park N Shop would look A bird’s-eye view shows the layout of the proposed project at the Park N Shop. The new from Apple Road. building would be built at the corner of South Main Street and Apple Road, while most of the existing retail space would remain. DSM would not disclose “What’s next, the BP sta- PLAN any other possible tenants. tion is going to be devel- From “We’re approached very oped?” he said. “They’re go- Page 1 often by potential tenants, ing to keep moving into Old but we’ve been extremely Newark. Basically, we’re floors. There would be 10 selective,” Managing Part- losing our neighborhood.” four-bedroom apartments ner Tripp Way said last fall. Jean White, who lives in and two two-bedroom apart- “We don’t want to just fill it Nottingham Green, said ments for a total of 44 bed- with any tenant.” she would rather the new rooms. DSM purchased the building be office space in- Most of the existing, 5-acre shopping center in stead of apartments. recently renovated retail 2014 – after the previous Hoffman replied that hav- space at the shopping cen- owner abandoned a highly ing residential space cre- ter would remain, though controversial proposal to ates more of a community plans call for demolishing replace the bank building feel. 6,400 square feet of the with a Wawa gas station – “The residential aspect, western-most portion of and held two community having people on site, cre- the building – which Park meetings to gain feedback ates that energy and cre- N Shop Liquors occupied from neighbors before com- ates that excitement and before it moved elsewhere ing to the planning commis- provides us benefits that in the shopping center – to sion. would not have the same provide more parking and The plan originally called impact on traffic as a pure create an end-cap unit. for a drive-thru coffee shop, office,” he said. SUBMITTED IMAGE Mike Hoffman, a lawyer but DSM eliminated that Rosie Zappo, whose An artist’s rendering shows how the proposed mixed-use project at the Park N Shop would look for DSM, said the company after many residents voiced house backs up to the Park from South Main Street aims to create a walkable, concerns about increased N Shop, praised DSM for community-oriented feel to traffic and noise from the improving the shopping neighbors,” Zappo said. the shopping center. speaker. center. The planning commis- He conceded the apart- However, some residents “I’ve lived here since I was sion unanimously approved ments would most likely who spoke at Tuesday’s 12 years old, on and off, and DSM’s request to divide the be rented by university stu- meeting still had concerns. the place was a nightmare,” property into two parcels dents but noted that there Gene Lara, who lives Zappo said. “We had rats, and rezone the 1.13-acre are already a number of across from the shopping we had prostitutes, we had parcel containing the new mixed-use buildings fea- center at the corner of Win- drug dealers, and I’m not mixed-use building from turing student apartments slow and Apple roads, said Mrs. Kravitz saying, ‘Ab- general business to central along South Main Street. he is worried about the ad- ner,’. This was the reality of business district. It also ap- “At 12 units, that’s a ditional traffic the project living in this house.” proved a comprehensive drop in the bucket in com- could bring. She added that DSM has plan amendment, major parison, so it’s hardly in- “I’m really concerned installed surveillance cam- subdivision, a special-use serting that character into about the impact it will have eras, improved the parking permit and a 27-space park- the corridor or changing on the neighborhood,” Lara lot and has been responsive ing waiver, for which DSM or altering that charac- said. to concerns from neigh- will pay the city $100,000. ter,” he said. He also argued that the bors. If approved by council, DSM officials have said new building should be “They do what they say the $5 million project is previously that they want turned around so that most they do, they’re open to sug- slated to be completed by to attract “community-type of its frontage is on South gestions and they’re great spring 2019. amenities” to the proposed Main Street, rather than retail space as well as the Apple Road. 2Hotcakes 2Eggs(anystyle) three existing vacancies. Hoffman responded that 2Bacon Strips Such businesses could in- is not possible because 2SausageLinks & Coffee, TeaorSmall Soda clude a coffee shop, an ice- some existing tenants in the (NoSubstitutions) cream shop or a restaurant, shopping center have leas- AvailableMondaythruFriday they said. es that dictate DSM cannot until11:00 A.M. Only! Last summer, the center build a structure that blocks (Regular Breakfast Menu availableafter11:00) $5.75 welcomed two new student- the view of their store from centric businesses: D.P. 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Located at 80 Ricketts “But we’ll keep the quaint- Mill Road near Elkton, ness,” Rick said. Rosewood Farm is the Meanwhile, the process is former home of Terrapin underway for a 6,000-square- Station Winery. Terrapin foot conference center to be Station, which opened its built by Conestoga Builders. tasting room in June 2010 That will make Rosewood and hosted old-time base- Farms available for recep- ball games each year, was tions, large meetings and hit by a spring storm in 2013 private parties, but also pub- that laid havoc to its grape lic events. vines. After trying to keep “We want to get the com- the business afloat, owners munity involved,” Rick said. Morris and Janet Zwick ulti- The Biddles also have mately chose to close in the their children and grand- fall of 2015. children involved in the new Rick and Anne Biddle, who family business. Anne envi- live in the Christianstead sions Rosewood Farms be- neighborhood, bought the coming part of destination 44-acre property with the weddings where families plan to restore the barn and can come from all over for celebrate its history. It was the ceremony, but also take not to be, however. arranged tours to Washing- “So we said, ‘Let’s rebuild ton, D.C., Baltimore and the barn on top and keep Philadelphia. the foundation of the bank Rosewood Farms expects barn,’” Rick said. to begin hosting events this Horizon Builders carefully summer. SUPER From Page 1 Inaugural Gala for President Bill Clinton. Since then, Wailes has gone on to per- Amanda’s vacation form on stages of all sizes, on and off Broadway as an actor and a dancer. She attended what is now selfie got her 256 likes – known as the Delaware SUBMITTED PHOTO School for the Deaf, then Besides being a sign language transferred to mainstream interpreter, Alexandria Wailes and an ear infection. public schools before finish- is also an accomplished actor, ing her education at Model director and choreographer. Secondary School for the Whenyou need medical help now,ChristianaCare MedicalAid Units are Deaf in Washington, D.C. more “an acknowledgement opentohandle all of your urgentcareneeds. It was the National As- from a distance since Pink sociation for the Deaf that was battling the flu.” Offering easy,immediate accessand the excellent careyou expect from brought Wailes to the Na- Because both songs are Christiana Careatfive convenient locations—HealthCare CenteratChristiana, tional Football League stage well known, the rehearsal where she provided ASL as was more technical than ar- STAR Campus -Newark, Glasgow, Middletown andSmyrna. Odom sang “America the tistic. Beautiful” and then accom- “It was mostly related for Skip the wait and use EXPRESS CHECK-IN. panied Pink for the singing the timing of getting on and of the national anthem. off the field, the choreogra- Visit christianacare.org/skipthewait to saveyour spot in line. Wailes said she was in per- phy of the flag bearers, the formance mode leading up choir, the unraveling of the to and during her time on flag and the guards as well the global stage. It wasn’t as the operations of the cam- until she was finished that eras,” she said.”Behind the she grasped just how large scenes, one experiences how was her audience. well-oiled the machine is.” “It was a great time, and it Wailes said she would happened so quickly,” she gladly do it again, but added said. the deaf community needs Although she rehearsed broader representation. with both singers and got a “I would (like to see) Open 7daysaweek, 8a.m.-8 p.m. |200 Hygeia Drive, Newark, DE 19713 quick photo op, she didn’t more representation from get to talk with Pink much. the diverse community of 302-623-0444 She said they met Feb. 2 for Deaf people in this country,” a rehearsal, but added it was Wailes said. 10 OUT OF THE PAST CONNECT WITH US NEWARK POST 2.9.2018 Editor’s note: Volunteers at to be known as Church Street Street house numbers were build more streets requiring tamination flowing into town curb the offense. the Pencader Heritage Mu- and asked for utility services. not in sequence and needed maintenance. Decades prior, system. The Newark Inn had A notice was to go into local seum have been digitizing old The request went to the town re-numbering. a petition was presented to interconnected service and newspapers giving schedule Newark City Council meeting engineer for study. The chamber of commerce council asking to have New was told to remedy the situ- of rubbish collection in vari- minutes. They share excerpts Council granted permission wanted a new street opened Street opened all the way to ation or town water would be ous areas. July 19-20 were with Newark Post readers in a to place road signs directing parallel to Main Street and North College Avenue, but it shut off. monthly Clean-up Days. weekly column. traffic to the New Castle- “to be located in rear of north was tabled. Reports of reckless driving Chief Cunningham asked July – September 1939: Pennsville Ferry. Lovett Av- side of Main Street, entrance The state sanitary engi- were made, and Chief Cun- for “No Parking” signs for a Pride of Delaware, a B.P.O.E. enue residents wanted street to be from Center Street.” neer urged that private and ningham complained that short distance on New Lon- lodge, asked for the opening shoulders paved, as traffic This never happened, as town water supplies be totally Magistrate Eubanks was not don Avenue west of B&O of a new street on its property had increased greatly. Haines council was reluctant to separate to prevent any con- cooperating in his efforts to tracks.

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Nietubicz will the city, is coun- the District 5 seat Lawhorn moved to the Newark ELECTION challenge Wal- cil’s biggest job, was open, he de- area two decades ago. He now From lace, who is in Wallace said. cided to throw lives in Fairfield with his wife, Page 1 her first two-year “It’s important his hat in the Colleen, and their two sons, ages term on council. to get that right,” ring. 10 and 12. Nietubicz, 31, worked for the A resident of she said. “The “I’m 100 per- He attended UD and started his city from 2012 to 2016, first as a Barksdale Es- main reason I cent local, a New- career at Rodel. He now works as city planner and then as spokes- tates, Wallace decided to run ark native. I know research manager for Advanced man and community affairs rep- was elected by again is to see the area. Why not Materials Technologies in Wilm- resentative. He also served as a large margin BARUA that through.” MARKHAM give it a shot?” he THAYER ington. administrator of the Downtown in 2016. Prior She added that said. “If you want Lawhorn also serves as vice Newark Partnership. to that, she was there’s a learning change, local gov- president of Newark American He now does communication a leader of the curve for council ernment is where Little League. and marketing for Mishimoto Au- grassroots group members. it happens. Those Thayer, 40, worked part-time tomotive, a New Castle company Newark Resi- “Now is not the issues affect you for the Newark Parks and Rec- that makes high-performance car dents Against time for a lead- every day.” reation Department from 2005 to parts. the Power Plant. ership change,” Lawhorn, 40, 2007. She left for a private-sector “I really enjoyed everybody I She works for the she said. “We said he has con- job at Hosting.com but recently worked with when I was an em- American Society need people who sidered running has been looking for a way to re- ployee,” Nietubicz said. “I want of Cytopathology have been here to for office for a turn to public service. LAWHORN NIETUBICZ WALLACE to see what I can do on the other and as a freelance choose the next while and has “I missed working with the side of the dais.” writer. city manager.” been following city council close- community,” she said. Nietubicz, who holds a master’s Wallace, 46, said her proud- Wallace said she is concerned ly for the past year. In what she called “cosmic tim- degree in public administration, est accomplishment in her first about development and would “I’m taking the next step for- ing,” a friend contacted her about said he always envisioned himself term was helping promote open like to see the city examine how it ward,” Lawhorn said. “I can use the open seat just days after she working in civil service but never government, such as pushing evaluates projects to ensure that the knowledge I’ve gained after was laid off from her job. considered running for office. for an earlier start to the budget an annexation or development participating in the process over “This is something I know I can However, he said he continued to process and asking the planning project doesn’t end up costing the the last year.” do,” she said, adding that she follow what was going on in New- department to post proposed de- city money. He said his first priority, if recently completed the Ready to ark and realized that council is velopment projects online. In District 5, Barua, 30, said he elected, would be the search for a Run program, which trains wom- still discussing many of the same “I’ve worked to bring more is running to help Newark get new city manager and the June 19 en to run for elected office. issues as when he worked for the transparency to city council,” control of what he called “rapid referendum, in which residents Originally from Massachusetts, city. Wallace said. “That’s something development” in the city. will vote on borrowing $26 mil- Thayer moved to Delaware as “I really hope I can break that District 3 is sensitive to in light of “A lot of residents feel it’s too lion for capital projects, including a teenager in 1994. She and her cycle,” said Nietubicz, who lives recent years. That’s gone a long much in too little space,” Barua, a the Rodney stormwater pond and husband, Adam Seely, and their in Newark Preserve with his wife, way in restoring trust with resi- resident of Fairfield, said, adding park. four teenagers live in Fairfield. Kimberly. dents of the city.” he is still developing ideas about “It’s an important issue,” he She, too, cited development as He said his knowledge of how If re-elected, she said, her main how to solve the problem. said. “The key is making sure our her main reason for running. the city works would help him priority would be to help find the A native of Newark, Barua grad- citizens have all the information.” “Development is a big concern improve the relationship and right person to fill the city man- uated from Newark High School Another concern is balanc- for me,” she said. “I’m for devel- communication between council ager position, which has been and is currently pursuing an Eng- ing fiscal responsibility with the opment, but I’m for smart devel- and city staff, which at times has vacant since May 2017. She’s lish degree from UD. desire to keep providing a high opment.” been tense. looking for a person who has ex- He serves as director of opera- level of city services. Stay tuned to the Newark Post “There’s been a lot of negativity perience being a city manager in tions for his family’s business, “We need to have an economic for more election coverage in the and finger pointing,” he said. “At a college town, is a team player Glocal Service Partners, a New- development plan that helps us coming months, including in-depth the end of the day, it’s difficult to and is willing to engage with the ark travel agency that special- pay for those things without caus- profiles of each candidates and cov- hold anybody accountable when community. izes in trips based around service ing a burden on our citizens,” he erage of the candidates forum, set you haven’t set clear expecta- Selecting a city manager, who projects. 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LUTHERAN MISSION Works Great. Text for Details Merchandise SOCIETY. Your donation 302-278-1673 $35 helps local families with food, 2 Cemetery plots at West Trucks/Sport clothing, shelter, counseling. Whirlpool Quiet Partner II Nottingham Cemetery Utility Vehicles Tax deductible. MVA License dishwasher $100 in Colora, MD, Lot 5502, #W1044. 410-636-0123 or 443-206-6950 Looking to buy Jewelry, Zippo space 1 & 2. $1,000 OBO Lighters, Coins, and old photos. www.LutheranMissionSociety.org Call 443-206-2334 or WANTED! DIABETIC TEST STRIPS TOP $$$ PAID! Any condition is OK. Call Ken at Furniture [email protected] 410 -398-3625 TAG YOUR AUTO Will pick up. FOR SALE IN OUR Cash on the spot. Bakers rack. $75. Nice Parkwood Cemetery, One CLASSIFIEDS grave plot. $2,500 OBO We are Now Paying more condition. you pick up. 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Church www.refrigerantfi nders.com 410-476-3747 Call Dottie: 302-329-9803 CITY OF NEWARK DELAWARE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA SHERIFF’S SALE REAL ESTATE PUBLIC SALE AT THE CITY/COUNTY BUILDING February 12, 2018 – 6:00 P.M. – CC 800 N. FRENCH STREET,WILMINGTON, DE 19801 WILL BE HELD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2018 AT 10:00 AM. There may be a vote on each and every agenda item set forth herein. ***CASH DEPOSITS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTED*** IN ORDER TO PURCHASE A SHERIFF SALE PROPERTY, ALL BIDDERS MUST MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION REGISTER WITH THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE AT 9AM ON THE DAY OF SALE*** YOU MUST HAVE A VALID STATE ISSUED ID, A $5,000 CASHIER CHECK PAYABLE TO EXECUTIVE SESSION SHERIFF OF NCC AND A PERSONAL CHECKBOOK A. Executive Session pursuant to 29 Del. C. §10004 (b)(9) for the purpose of the discussion of (NO STARTER CHECKS) TO PAY THE BALANCE OF SALE DEPOSIT*** personnel matters in which the names, competency and abilities of individual employees are discussed ***TERMS OF SALE - MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES: 10% DOWN AT TIME OF SALE, BALANCE DUE ON OR BEFORE MARCH 19th, 2018. TAX FORECLOSURES: (Executive Session to conclude at 7:00 p.m. with Council meeting to resume immediately FULL PURCHASE PRICE AT TIME OF SALE. after. Council may continue Executive Session after the conclusion of the agenda of the regular business meeting.) FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PARTICULAR PROPERTIES: www.nccde.org/sheriff and www.nccde.org/parcelview RETURN TO PUBLIC SESSION For property title information, see the Recorder of Deeds website at www.nccde.org/deeds SAMUEL D. PRATCHER, JR., SHERIFF www.nccde.org/sheriff SILENT MEDITATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE *1. PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS: None ADDRESS: 608 SHUE DRIVE ADDRESS: 49 N. OLD ADDRESS: 3806 NEWARK 19713 BALTIMORE PIKE HUTCHINSON ROAD 2. ITEMS NOT ON PUBLISHED AGENDA: PARCEL: 0902230108 NEWARK 19702 WILMINGTON 19808 A. Elected Offi cials who represent City of Newark residents or utility customers SHERIFF #18-000013 PARCEL: 0903030027 PARCEL: 0803840431 B. University SHERIFF #17-012023 SHERIFF #17-012245 ADDRESS: 8 RITA COURT (1) Administration (5 minutes per speaker) NEWARK 19702 ADDRESS: 33 WESTFIELD ADDRESS: 3831 KATHERINE (2) Student Body Representative(s) (5 minutes per speaker) PARCEL: 0903430196 DRIVE NEWARK 197112 AVENUE WILMINGTON 19808 C. Lobbyist SHERIFF #18-000015 PARCEL: 1803000033 PARCEL: 08083840377 D. City Manager SHERIFF #17-012027 SHERIFF #17-012249 E. Council Members ADDRESS: 3827 KATHERINE F. Public (3 minutes per speaker) AVENUE WILMINGTON 19808 ADDRESS: 6 KRESS ROAD ADDRESS: 900 SABINA PARCEL: 0803840379 NEWARK 19713 CIRCLE BEAR 19701 3. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA: SHERIFF #18-000016 PARCEL: 1100620059 PARCEL: 1102820034 A. Approval of Council Minutes – January 16, 2018 SHERIFF #17-012032 SHERIFF #17-012266 B. Approval of Council Minutes – January 22, 2018 ADDRESS: 200 GREEN LANE ADDRESS: 4612 BAILEY C. Approval of Council Minutes – January 29, 2018 NEWARK 19711 ADDRESS: 4148 MILL CREEK D. Receipt of Planning Commission Minutes – January 2, 2018 PARCEL: 0805530183 DRIVE WILMINGTON 19808 ROAD HOCKESSIN 19707 PARCEL: 0804410045 E. Receipt of Planning Commission Parking Subcommittee Minutes – December 21, 2017 SHERIFF #18-000019 PARCEL: 0801200056 F. Receipt of Alderman’s Report – January 10, 2018 SHERIFF #17-012053 SHERIFF #17-012267 ADDRESS: 58 E. STEPHEN G. Approval of Polling Places for April 10, 2018 Council Election DRIVE NEWARK 19713 ADDRESS: 1101 STONEWALL ADDRESS: 17 BALLINA PARCEL: 0902240177 RUN NEWARK 19702 BOULEVARD BEAR 19701 4. ITEMS NOT FINISHED AT PREVIOUS MEETING: None SHERIFF #18-000021 PARCEL: 1102030028 PARCEL: 1104640054 SHERIFF #17-012058 SHERIFF #17-012277 *5. APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS: None ADDRESS: 41 NORWEGIAN ADDRESS: 41 BOBBY DRIVE WOODS DRIVE ADDRESS: 17 MARTELL *6. SPECIAL DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS: NEWARK 19702 NEWARK 19713 ROAD NEWARK 19713 PARCEL: 1100630127 A. Management Wages and Benefi ts Discussion and Direction to Staff – Acting City Manag- PARCEL: 0903430332 PARCEL: 1100310056 er SHERIFF #18-000023 SHERIFF #17-012082 SHERIFF #17-012279 ADDRESS: 56 ALEXIS DRIVE ADDRESS: 4 FLUTE DRIVE ADDRESS: 11 ARCHER *7. RECOMMENDATIONS ON CONTRACTS & BIDS: NEWARK 19702 NEWARK 19713 CIRCLE TAYLORTOWNE A. Recommendation to Waive the Bid Process in Accordance with the Code of the City of PARCEL: 0902930108 PARCEL: 0902310318 NEWARK 19702 Newark to Utilize State of Delaware Awarded Contracts for the Purchase of Annual City SHERIFF #18-000025 SHERIFF #17-012092 PARCEL: 1003220308 Materials and Resources SHERIFF #17-012290 B. Award of Contract 17-14 – Wyoming Road Culvert Repair Replacement #1 ADDRESS: 22 GLOUCESTER C. Recommendation to Waive the Bid Process to Purchase Public Works and Water Re- COURT NEWARK 19702 ADDRESS: 68 MERCER sources Vehicles from Competitively Solicited Purchase Contracts in Association with the PARCEL: 1003830037 DRIVE NEWARK 19713 National Joint Powers Alliance SHERIFF #18-000026 PARCEL: 1100230029 D. Award of Contract 17-13 – Purchase of Material for the Chemours Project SHERIFF #17-012293 ADDRESS: 3813 EVELYN ADDRESS: 19 KELLER ROAD *8. FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DRIVE WILMINGTON 19808 NEWARK 19713 ADDRESS: 8 CORONET PARCEL: 0803820352 COURT NEWARK 19713 PARCEL: 1100610168 *9. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING & PUBLIC HEARING: None SHERIFF #18-000027 SHERIFF #17-012093 PARCEL: 0902310312 SHERIFF #17-012296 ADDRESS: 9 NEWLAND ADDRESS: 5426 VALLEY *10. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND/OR PLANNING & COURT NEWARK 19713 GREEN DRIVE A-3 ADDRESS: 146 TALL PINES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT: None PARCEL: 0903310114 WILMINGTON 19808 ROAD NEWARK 19713 SHERIFF #18-000030 PARCEL: 0804220033C40A3 PARCEL: 1100800135 *11. ITEMS SUBMITTED FOR PUBLISHED AGENDA: SHERIFF #17-012341 ADDRESS: 3 BARCLAY DRIVE SHERIFF #17-012229 A. Council Members: 1. Appointment of Geena George as Deputy City Solicitor HOCKESSIN 19707 ADDRESS: 16 ALEXIS DRIVE ADDRESS: 977 RUE MADORA PARCEL: 0802440222 BEAR 19701 2. Setting the Compensation Rate for the City Solicitor and Deputy City Solicitor NEWARK 19702 3. Discussion and Potential Direction on the City Manager Search – GovHR SHERIFF #17-012015 PARCEL: 0902930075 PARCEL: 1102820241 SHERIFF #17-012345 B. Others: None ADDRESS: 4006 GOLFVIEW SHERIFF #17-012235 DRIVE UNIT 4081 ADDRESS: 5 BACH DRIVE ADDRESS: 608 BANYAN *OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT NEWARK 19702 NEWARK 197022 ROAD NEWARK 19713 PARCEL: 0902400015C4081 PARCEL: 1003220113 PARCEL: 0902230140 Agenda Posted – February 5, 2018 SHERIFF #17-012018 SHERIFF #17-012241 SHERIFF #17-012482 np 2/9 2765597 NEWARK POST 2.9.2018 CONNECT WITH US CLASSIFIEDS 15 Wanted to Buy Autos N. Main LLC has on Friday, Jan 19th, 2018 applied with the Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner for a Liquor license for premises lo- CASH FOR CARS: We Buy Any PUBLIC NOTICES cated at 413 N. Market Street Wilmington DE 19801. Persons who are Condition Vehicle, 2000 and against this application should provide written a notice of their objec- Newer. Nation’s Top Car Buyer! PROTECTING YOUR RIGHT TO KNOW tions to the commissioner. For the Commissioner to be required to Free Towing From Anywhere! hold a hearing to consider additional input from persons against this Call Now: 1-800-864-5960. application, the commissioner must receive one or more documents containing a total of at least 10 signatures of residents of property Donate Your Car to Veterans owners located within one mile of the premises or in any incorporated areas located within one mile of the premises. The protest(s) must be Today! Help and Support our The household goods THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF Veterans. Fast - FREE pick fi led with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner at the 3rd and personal effects of the DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY Floor, Carvel State Offi ce Building, 820 North French Street, Wilm- up. 100% tax deductible. Call following person will be sold IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF 1-800-245-0398 ington DE 19801. The protest(s) must be received by the commis- at public auction on the QUDEER A. RAGHBAT sioner’s offi ce on or before February 19th, 2018. Failure to fi le such premises of Delaware Moving Petitioner(s) a protest may result in the Commissioner considering the application and Storage Inc. TO without further notice, input, or hearing. If you have questions regard- WANTED: 214 Bear Christiana NAADIR M. RAGHBAT RV’s or travel trailers, Cars, ing this matter please contact the Commissioner’s Offi ce. Road, Bear, DE 19701 on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that QUDEER A. RAGHBAT in- np 2/2,9,16 2762950 Trucks, Suv’s, any condition. Wed February 21, 2018 tends to present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas for the Cash Buyer. Will pay more Sharon Petty State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change his/ than anybody else! Wilmington, DE her name to NAADIR M. RAGHBAT. Midnight Oil Brewing, LLC has on November 25th, 2017 applied with No hassle. np 2/9,16 2764836 QUDEER A. RAGHBAT the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner for license for a mi- Call Jr: 443-414-4145 Petitioner crobrewery to sell alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises Dated: 1/31/2018 where sold located at 674 Pencader Dr, Newark De, 19702, and plan LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE np 2/9,16,23 2764825 to be operating Sunday through Saturday. Persons who are against RE: DEADLY WEAPON RE: DEADLY WEAPON this application should provide written notice of their objections to the I, James Earl Furlow Jr., re- I, John George Mantakounis, Commissioner. For the Commissioner to be required to hold a hear- ing to consider additional input from persons against this application, siding at 26 Evergreen Drive, residing at 17 Neurys Lane, THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF Newark, DE 19702, will make Newark, DE 19702, will make the Commissioner must receive one or more documents containing a DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY total of at least 10 signatures of residents or property owners located application to the judges of application to the judges of IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF the Superior Court of the the Superior Court of the within 1 mile of the premises or in any incorporated areas located KIMMY SHANG within 1 mile of the premises. The protest(s) must be fi led with the State of Delaware in and for State of Delaware in and for Petitioner(s) New Castle County at Wilm- New Castle County at Wilm- Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner at the 3rd Floor, Carvel TO State Offi ce Building, 820 North French Street, Wilmington, DE ington for the next term for a ington for the next term for a AIDEN SHANG license to carry a concealed license to carry a concealed 19801. The protest(s) must be received by the Commissioner’s offi ce NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LAMLAM CHAN and KAI on or before Wednesday, February 22nd, 2018. Failure to fi le such a deadly weapon, or weapons deadly weapon, or weapons SHANG intend to present a Petition to the court of Common for the protection of my per- for the protection of my per- protest may result in the Commissioner considering the application Pleas for the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, to without further notice, input, or hearing. If you have questions regard- son(s), or property, or both. son(s), or property, or both. change their minor child’s name to AIDEN SHANG. James Earl Furlow Jr. John George Mantakounis ing this matter please contact the Commissioner’s Offi ce. LAMLAM CHAN np 1/26,2/2,9 2762420 1/31/18 2/5/18 KAI SHANG np 2/9 2764727 np 2/9 2765545 Petitioner Dated: 1/31/2018 OMG Marina, LLC, T/A Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen, has on January 29, 2018, applied with the Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a change np 2/9,16,23 2764769 LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE to their existing liquor license, located at 3006 Summit Harbour Lane, RE: DEADLY WEAPON RE: DEADLY WEAPON Bear, Delaware 19701. Grain H2O would like to extend the length of I, Janah Samir, residing at I, Elmer Francis Collins, re- the existing outdoor bar from 16’8” long to 38’2” long. We would also 402 Terrace Dr., Newark, DE siding at 134 Clear Creek Dr., PUBLIC AUCTION like to extend the edge of the patio for dining purposes, the expansion 19711, will make application Bear, DE 19701, will make ap- SENTINEL SELF STORAGE would cover an additional 1,920 square feet. Persons who are against to the judges of the Superior plication to the judges of the this application should provide written notice of their objections to the Court of the State of Delaware Superior Court of the State 465 Pulaski Hwy Commissioner. For the Commissioner to be required to hold a hear- in and for New Castle Coun- of Delaware in and for New New Castle, DE 19720 ing to consider additional input from persons against this application, ty at Wilmington for the next Castle County at Wilmington (302) 328-5810 the Commissioner must receive one or more documents containing a term for a license to carry a for the next term for a license A Public Auction will be held on Thursday, March 15th, 2018 at total of at least 10 signatures of residents or property owners located concealed deadly weapon, or to carry a concealed deadly 11:00 AM. The contents of the following storage units will be auc- within 1 mile of the premises or in any incorporated areas located weapons for the protection of weapon, or weapons for the tioned: within 1 mile of the premises. The protest(s) must be fi led with the my person(s), or property, or protection of my person(s), or Unit #4046 - Natalie Ortiz - Boxes, Dresser, Step Ladder, Mirror, Alcoholic Beverage Control Commissioner at the 3rd Floor, Carvel both. property, or both. Tire, Love Seat w/ Bed, Car Bumper, Trundle Drawers, Mattress State Offi ce Building, 820 North French Street, Wilmington, Delaware Janah Samir Elmer Francis Collins 19801. The protest(s) must be received by the Commissioner’s offi ce 2/6/18 1/24/18 200 First State Blvd on or before March 1, 2018. Failure to fi le such a protest may result in np 2/9 2765872 np 2/9 2763055 Wilmington, DE 19804 the Commissioner considering the application without further notice, (302) 999-0704 input, or hearing. If you have questions regarding this matter, please A Public Auction will be held on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at contact the Commissioner’s Offi ce. THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF 1:00pm. The contents of the following storage units will be auc- np 2/2,9,16 2763706 DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY tioned: IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF Unit #6173 - Gluadia Lampkins - bags, boxes, computer, ham- THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF MARY ANN JOHNSON per, ice chest, ironing board, lamps, rug, folding table, totes, hand DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY Petitioner(s) truck, trash can IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF TO Unit #6204 - Paul Marley Jr. - boxes, chest of drawers, dresser, SARAH ELLEN WELDON MARIANNE THERESA JOHNSON rug, totes, toys, fl at screen tv, vacuum, fi replace Petitioner(s) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MARY ANN JOHNSON intends TO to present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas for the State of 141 Edgemoor Rd. AMELIE HARLEEN WELDON Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change his/her name Wilmington, DE 19809 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SARAH ELLEN WELDON in- to MARIANNE THERESA JOHNSON. (302) 762-3626 tends to present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas for the MARY ANN JOHNSON A Public Auction will be held on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change his/ Petitioner 3:00 PM. Sales are “cash only”. The contents of the following her name to AMELIE HARLEEN WELDON. Dated: 2/5/2018 storage units will be auctioned: SARAH ELLEN WELDON np 2/9,16,23 2765663 Unit #235 - Tremelle Godwin - 30 boxes, dining chairs, uphol- Petitioner stered chairs, clothing closet, fl oor lamp, table lamps, dining Dated: 1/18/2018 THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF table, end tables, metal shelving, speakers, Rainbow vacuum, np 1/26,2/2,9 2762123 DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY buffet, foot massager, chandelier, mannequins, round wooden IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF cabinet EVAN MATTHEW BASTIANELLI THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF Unit #378 - Terrence Cowsette - boxes, exercise equipment, 12 DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY TO totes, toys, weight bench, cooler AMBER MARIE BASTIANELLI IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF Unit #400 - Alicia Chainey - headboard, box springs, mattress, COLIN ZAYNE PERDUE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LESLIE BASTIANELLI and computer desk, pictures, chairs, bike, mirror, fl oor lamp, laptop PAUL BASTIANELLI intend to present a Petition to the court of Petitioner(s) Common Pleas for the State of Delaware in and for New Castle TO 333 E. Lea Blvd., COLIN ZAYNE BARRY County, to change their minor child’s name to AMBER MARIE Wilmington, DE 19802 BASTIANELLI. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ANNIE BARRY intends to (302) 764-6300 present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas for the State of LESLIE BASTIANELLI A Public Auction will be held on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at PAUL BASTIANELLI Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change his/her minor 2:00 PM. The contents of the following storage units will be auc- child’s name to COLIN ZAYNE BARRY. Petitioners tioned: Dated: 1/18/2018 ANNIE BARRY Unit #182 - Shawn Allen - Boxes, (3) offi ce chairs, desk, love Petitioner np 1/26,2/2,9 2762170 seat, end table, (2) folding tables, work bench, fi le cabinet, metal Dated: 1/22/2018 shelf, small refrigerator. np 1/26,2/2,9 2762443 THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF Unit #153 - Saleem A. Chaudhry - Air conditioner, box spring, DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY folding bed, headboard, mattress, offi ce chair, rocking chair, THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FOR THE STATE OF IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF clothing, fl oor lamp, table lamp, clock, grill, step ladder, computer DELAWARE IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY SOFIA QINGRU ALEXANDRA ALONSO HE desk. IN RE: CHANGE OF NAME OF Petitioner(s) Unit #330 - Alisha N. Congo - Bags, box spring, mattress, cloth- ANEURIS MARTIR TO ing, end table, totes, four poster bed, recliner. Petitioner(s) SOFIA QINGRU ALEXANDRA PLACINTAR ALONSO HE Unit #278 - Shannon R. Jones - Futon, bunk beds, box spring, TO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MONICA VETURIA PLACIN- mattress. JOHAN ANEURIS MARTIR TAR intends to present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas Unit #236 - Michael Johnson - Bags, folding table, gas can, (2) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ANEURIS MARTIR intends to for the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change walkers. present a Petition to the court of Common Pleas for the State of his/her minor child’s name to SOFIA QINGRU ALEXANDRA Unit #3 - Darryl Hamilton - Bags, boxes, clothing, speakers, Delaware in and for New Castle County, to change his/her name PLACINTAR ALONSO HE. suitcase, tool box, totes, snow shovel, misc. household items. to JOHAN ANEURIS MARTIR. MONICA VETURIA PLACINTAR Unit #170 - Tiffany N. Henderson - Washer, dryer. ANEURIS MARTIR Petitioner Unit #64 - Lionel Kaleem Shockley - Boxes, freezer, end table, Petitioner Dated: 1/26/2018 totes, washer. Dated: 1/26/2018 np 2/2,9,16 2763853 np 2/9,16 2762991 np 2/2,9,16 2764104 16 CONNECT WITH US NEWARK POST 2.9.2018 •

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