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REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — Heather Rowe, owner of Drift Float Rehoboth, has been named the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition’s 2026 Sussex County Volunteer of the Year, recognizing five years of support for breast cancer survivors and the coalition’s work in Sussex County. Rowe received the Volunteer Appreciation Award during DBCC’s 2026 Shining Light Awards on

TidalHealth Mobile Mammography launched this month. Its goal is to bring screenings to neighborhoods in Sussex County with limited preventive care. Sarina Grossi Read online What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. It’s hard to miss a bright pink, 38-foot-long bus

July 21, 2026 The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition will honor a medical researcher and a community business at its 2026 Shining Light Awards, an annual event recognizing people and organizations whose work strengthens breast cancer care and support across Delaware. I Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition event will recognize Dr. Scott Siegel and Stockley Tavern while

May 1, 2026 Valerie Staradub, M.D., FACS, breast surgery section chief in ChristianaCare’s Department of Surgery, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC). She also serves as program director of the Surgical Society of Oncology Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center &

April 10, 2026 Health professionals say early detection is one of the most effective ways to improve outcomes, particularly for conditions like breast cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. DOVER, Del. — A free community wellness fair in Dover later this month is designed to do more than offer basic health screenings — it aims to

By Hoy en Delaware February 22, 2026 Dover, Delaware — The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) will host its signature fundraising event, the Lights of Life Gala, with this year’s “Diamonds & Denim” theme, on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Bally’s Dover Casino Resort. The annual gala brings together community members, advocates, and supporters for

The ninth-annual Deer Park Goes Pink 5K raised $58,595.15 for the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, the nonprofit announced last week during a check presentation ceremony at the Deer Park Tavern. “Proceeds from the event will directly support DBCC’s statewide programs and services, including education, screening access, patient navigation, and survivorship support for underserved and minority

January 29, 2026 |ByGuest Writer View online At Dear Park Tavern’s 9th Annual Deer Park Goes Pink 5K, the event raised $58,595 for the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) to support its programs and services. Thanks to participants, sponsors, Deer Park Tavern, and the entire Ashby Hospitality Group, the event raised an incredible over $58,000

MILFORD, Del. – The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition will offer free breast exams during its Love Your Breasts event on Feb. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ultrasound Express in Milford. The DBCC said the event will take place at Ultrasound Express, located at 550 S. Dupont Blvd., Suite A, and will provide

Breast cancer survivors who shared their stories with gala attendees are (l-r) Amanda Evans, Marianne Callahan, Karen Laitman, Janene Kahn, Rosie Rolph, Beth Bland-Denisuk, Elle Sheaffer, Veronica Pitts and Sandra Addicks. SUBMITTED PHOTOS March 25, 2025 The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition hosted another successful Lights of Life Gala March 1 at Bally’s Dover, bringing in