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Wilmington Council moves forward on PFAS removal
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Dew Point Brewing Battle for Live Music is Over, First Concert is Planned for Mid-September
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Wilmington extends property tax deadline to Sept. 30
Aug. 14, 2025
Michael Castle dies at 86; Gov. Meyer lowers flags in his honor
Aug. 12, 2025
Delaware Court of Chancery to implement automated “wheelspin” case assignments
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Newark Council discusses 15-Minute free parking proposal for downtown
Delaware Department of Labor launches virtual series to support young workers
The Delaware Department of Labor is launching a new initiative…
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New Castle County proposes payment plan to ease tax reassessment burden
In the latest development in New Castle County’s ongoing property…
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New Castle County Councilmembers call for independent audit of property reassessment
Two members of the New Castle County Council are urging…
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Wilm. tax preparer gets almost 7 years in prison for $9M COVID relief fraud
A Wilmington tax preparer was sentenced Monday to more than…
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New Castle residents blast county over tax hikes, corporate breaks, and lack of accountability
Concerns about New Castle County’s property reassessment continue to spark public outrage, as residents took to public comments at the…
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Wilmington appoints new leadership to guide Parks and Rec. Department
WILMINGTON— Mayor John Carney has announced new leadership for the City of Wilmington’s Parks and Recreation Department, appointing Dr. Melody…
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Newark City Council accepts $65K grant to enhance Folk Park
NEWARK- The city has been awarded a grant of up to $65,000 from The Wills Group through its Reimagining Outdoor…
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State Auditor agrees to look into Appo after 10% tax hike from accounting error
Following a bipartisan request of seven state legislators, State Auditor Lydia York has agreed to look into the Appoquinimink School…
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No more trains to Philly? DART responds to SEPTA cutbacks
Delaware transit officials are bracing for major service disruptions as SEPTA, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, faces a $213 million…
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New Castle County releases new property tax rates amid reassessment review and appeals
New Castle County has posted property tax totals for the 2025 tax year following the county’s first full property reassessment…
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What to know about PFAS in Delaware: local impacts, risks, and what’s being done
Between new treatment efforts in Stanton and ongoing concerns about contamination in the Christina River, PFAS have emerged as a…
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Beachgoers urged to avoid Indian River Inlet as sand bypass system testing starts
Visitors to Delaware Seashore State Park are being warned to steer clear of designated zones around the Indian River Inlet…
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Delaware toll and DMV fee hikes coming to fund infrastructure upgrades
Delaware drivers will soon pay more at toll booths and the DMV as the state moves forward with new transportation…
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Ommelanden shooting ranges to temporarily close starting July 14
New Castle— The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced Thursday that several shooting ranges at the…
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6 Delaware organizations get grants to celebrate Nation’s 250th Anniversary
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, six cultural and historical organizations across Delaware have been awarded a total…
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Wilmington Council rejects dissolution of Land Bank, backs reform instead
WILMINGTON – City Council on Thursday voted against dissolving the Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy Land Bank, instead shifting its focus on…
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Delaware Division of the Arts Announces First Round of Grants for Arts Projects for Fiscal Year 2024
Statewide, DEL. (August 8, 2023) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is investing nearly
August 8, 2023
Five Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Special Presenter Initiatives Grants from MidAtlantic Arts
Statewide, Del. (August 7, 2023) – Mid Atlantic Arts, in partnership with the Delaware Division
August 7, 2023
DSHA Partners With Habitat For Humanity Organizations To Expand Homeowner Assistance Fund Programs
$3 Million Available To Assist With Home Repairs Throughout Delaware Dover, Del., August 7, 2023 –
August 7, 2023
Rite Aid bankruptcy prompts Delaware action to protect prescription access
In response to pharmacy closures across Delaware stemming from Rite Aid’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, state officials are taking swift…
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New Castle County updates impact fees for first time in nearly two decades
New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry has signed into law a major overhaul of how the county calculates and applies…
Claudia Estrada posted at 11:15 am
Land Bank leaders push back on audit criticism amid calls for dissolution
Wilmington City Council is weighing whether to dismantle the Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy Land Bank, but supporters of the Land Bank say…
Claudia Estrada posted at 12:42 pm
New Castle County moves forward with Family HOPE Project to support homeless families
THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED. New Castle County officials provided an update this week on the Family Housing Opportunities for…
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New Castle County Council discuss concerns over Wilmington Council’s security proposals
New Castle County Council members expressed concern this week over proposed changes by Wilmington City Council that could impact public…
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Rep. Stell Parker Selby resigns from Delaware House following stroke
State Representative Stell Parker Selby (D-Milton) has resigned from the Delaware House of Representatives following a serious medical issue that…
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Wilmington council weighs dissolving Land Bank as audit sparks accusations
WILMINGTON — The future of the Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy Land Bank came under intense scrutiny Monday night as members…
Claudia Estrada posted at 9:23 am
Wilmington Wastewater Plant seeks approval for flare replacement
WILMINGTON — A planned replacement of gas flares at the Wilmington Wastewater Treatment Plant would increase air emissions due to…
Claudia Estrada posted at 8:42 am
Council reviews ‘The Plaza at Boyds’ development in southern New Castle County
NEW CASTLE COUNTY — A proposed development that would bring hundreds of new apartment units and more than 370,000 square…
Claudia Estrada posted at 11:29 am
Delaware releases first Statewide Disaster Housing Strategy
In a move to improve emergency preparedness and long-term recovery efforts, the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) has released…
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New Castle County Council approves $454M FY26 budget
WILMINGTON — New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry signed his first budget into law Thursday morning following unanimous approval…
Claudia Estrada posted at 11:07 am
New Castle County Council advances speed camera pilot for Milltown Road
The New Castle County Council is advancing with a pilot program to install speed cameras on Milltown Road and, most…
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WILMINGTON – The Delaware Community Foundation (DCF) announced a five-year, $13.1 million investment in the Delaware Center for Cognitive Aging
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Juvenile and K. Michelle to headline 2025 HBCU week concert in Wilmington
WILMINGTON — The HBCU Week Foundation has announced that Juvenile and K. Michelle will headline the 2025 HBCU Concert Series
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Delaware Tourism Office opens TEAMS program applications for sporting events
The Delaware Tourism Office (DTO) has opened applications for the second round of its Tournaments, Events, and Athletic Meets Sponsorship (TEAMS)
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Delaware Department of Labor celebrates construction week with workshops
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Department of Labor’s Office of Construction Enforcement, alongside community and industry partners, will mark National Construction
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Delaware unveils SEFA grant program to support social equity marijuana businesses
The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) has announced the implementation of the Social Equity Financial Assistance (SEFA) Grant Program, an
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Art exhibition at ChristianaCare honors Delaware women leaders
NEWARK— The Delaware Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy, a division of the Department of Human Resources, has partnered with ChristianaCare to open the
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Delaware Restaurant Foundation showcased as National Workforce Development Leader
The Delaware Restaurant Foundation (DRF), the nonprofit arm of the Delaware Restaurant Association, was highlighted last week at the 2025 Hospitality Pathways
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Urban Artist Exchange Amphitheater honored with AIA Delaware Design Award
WILMINGTON — The Urban Artist Exchange (UAE) Outdoor Amphitheater has been named a recipient of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Delaware Design
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Great Stuff Savvy Resale & Home Expanding in Talleyville Shopping Center
WILMINGTON, Del. — Great Stuff Savvy Resale & Home, a popular upscale resale shop benefiting the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition
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First State Ballet Theatre Brings Spine-Chilling ‘Dracula’ to The Grand
WILMINGTON, Del. — Just in time for Halloween, First State Ballet Theatre (FSBT) will present Dracula at The Grand Opera
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