This 16th-century citadel is seeking a new owner who is willing to walk the plank — literally. In a historic Scottish village, the landmarked Blairlogie Castle has hit the market for $1.76 million.

After a tight 4-2 vote in a room lined with protesters, the New Castle County planning board sent a broad-ranging land use ordinance to the County Council on Tuesday.

Then, she asked council members for county funds to host a swearing-in reception for about 100 people on the morning of Nov. 18. She said she will not be able to attend the reception planned for ...