The Delaware Gazette
Stories written by Melissa Mackey
Melissa Mackey is a reporter for the Delaware Gazette.

School bell signals first day of classes for Delaware

(Gazette | Melissa Mackey)

Even vet­eran teach­ers deal with sleep­less nights when faced with first-day-of-school jit­ters. That was the case for Smith Ele­men­tary School first-grade teacher Paula McCue, who has been teach­ing in the dis­trict for the past 12 years.

Delaware home economics group looks for new members

Home eco­nom­ics isn’t about sewing and cook­ing any­more, accord­ing to retired Buck­eye Val­ley home eco­nom­ics teacher Cheryl Newell.

Delaware puppeteer troupe seeks volunteers

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As a young girl, Rebecca Tyne Coko­nougher expe­ri­enced the pain of abuse. As an adult, she became involved in an edu­ca­tional pup­peteer troupe to help pre­vent the abuse she went through.

Delaware County schools prepare for new standards

Delaware County school dis­tricts are keep­ing busy as they pre­pare for sweep­ing changes to state stan­dards for deliv­er­ing education.

Saturday’s Rubber Duck race benefits Alpha Group

Hun­dreds of rub­ber ducks will be migrat­ing to Delaware Sat­ur­day, tak­ing a plunge in the Olen­tangy River.

OWU’s Stuyvesant renovation nears completion

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Ohio Wes­leyan University’s 80-year-old Stuyvesant Hall is mov­ing into the 21st cen­tury in the com­ing weeks at its ren­o­va­tion nears completion.

Delaware woman’s car is vehicle for lifesaving message

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Delaware res­i­dent Angie Riffle’s life changed four years ago on July 5 when her favorite cousin com­mit­ted suicide.

OWU’s rare organ to receive makeover

Ren­o­va­tions to Ohio Wes­leyan University’s Gray Chapel and main­te­nance of its famed Rex­ford Keller Memo­r­ial Organ could begin in Jan­u­ary after donors pledged about $525,000 to pay for the work.

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