First came the stern warnings, then the humble promise and, finally, the recommended terms of probation for the conflict-plagued leadership of the 1,800-student Odyssey Charter School.

Coastal communities struggling to manage sea-level rise and increased flooding along with surging development are getting support from a network of state agencies, nonprofits and academic experts dedicated to building resiliency.

The music of the islands is coming to the Delaware Art Museum. The Delaware Art Museum launches a new series next month that presents dance, music and artists with deep connections to Caribbean culture.

The Green is committed to highlighting student voices as part of our Enlighten Me segment, and this week we head to Newark to put the spotlight on work from the University of Delaware. In this edition of Enlighten Me, we have two additional stories by UD student journalists.

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A landfill just south of Wilmington is stirring controversy with a request to expand. Residents, a local utility, and members of the General Assembly have come out against the proposed expansion. But landfill operators say it makes sense economically and environmentally to maximize the existing site. Delaware Public Media’s Sophia Schmidt examines the expansion plan and the issues raised by its opponents.

State Sen. Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman (D-Wilmington) is spearheading two education initiatives as lawmakers close out their work for the year this month. One bill aims to jump start efforts to improve Wilmington schools, especially for low income students and English Language Learners, by creating a new consortium to consider the various pieces to that complex puzzle. Lockman sat down with Delaware Public Media’s Sarah Mueller to discuss her hopes for that new consortium - and her other bill

A variety of issues that impact the future of historic buildings will be discussed in Dover next week. The Delaware Historic Preservation Office hosts a historic preservation symposium at the Delaware Public Archives.

The Green is committed to highlighting student voices as part of our Enlighten Me segment, and this week we head to Newark to put the spotlight on work from the University of Delaware. In this edition of Enlighten Me, we have three stories by UD student journalists.

Listen to this edition of The Green or individual segments below: