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22nd Annual Delaware Down Syndrome Walk Marks New Chapter at Glasgow Park

The 22nd Annual Delaware Down Syndrome Walk & 5K to draw more than 1,000 participants to a new site! NEWARK,…

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Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition Leads Awareness Month Efforts With Message That Self-Awareness and Advocacy Are Key

Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition Kicks Off Awareness Month Efforts with a Story of Lifesaving Advocacy! WILMINGTON – Breast Cancer Awareness…

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ChristianaCare first in Delaware to offer breakthrough tricuspid valve disease treatments

WILMINGTON—ChristianaCare has become the first health system in Delaware to offer two new FDA-approved, minimally invasive procedures for patients with…

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DCF awards $13M to University of Delaware Alzheimer’s Research Center

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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Delaware’s Aging Boom Puts Caregivers at the Center of Difficult Decisions

As Delaware’s aging boom continues, the options for senior living will multiply, but with choice comes complexity! WILMINGTON, Del. —…

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Wilmington Council moves forward on PFAS removal

WILMINGTON — Wilmington City Council has taken the next step in addressing PFAS contamination in the city’s drinking water. During…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 11:24 am

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CorriXR Therapeutics secures $1M state investment to advance cancer treatment

NEWARK — CorriXR Therapeutics, Inc., an oncology-focused biotherapeutics company, has received a $1 million investment from the State of Delaware to…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 1:12 pm

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ChristianaCare expands health services in Delaware with 15 new practice locations

ChristianaCare has officially launched 15 new health care services across five Delaware County locations, a move designed to expand access…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 4:32 pm

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Six Delaware hospitals honored for excellence in heart and stroke care

Six hospitals in Delaware have been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for their commitment to improving outcomes for…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 9:58 am

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ChristianaCare study maps breast cancer risks in Delaware hotspots, guides targeted prevention

A new study from ChristianaCare’s Cawley Center for Translational Cancer Research at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 10:02 am

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ChristianaCare and Virtua Health explore creation of regional nonprofit health system

ChristianaCare and Virtua Health have announced they’ve signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to explore the formation of a…

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Researchers at ChristianaCare and UD uncover possible “Tissue Code” behind how human bodies stay organized

Researchers from ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute and the University of Delaware have uncovered what may…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 11:19 am

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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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Claudia Estrada posted at 2:48 pm

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Premier Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery opens Wilmington office

WILMINGTON— Premier Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (PDCS) has opened a new location in Wilmington, expanding access to expert dermatological care…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 4:23 pm

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ChristianaCare celebrates construction milestone for Aston Hospital

ChristianaCare and Delaware County leaders marked a major milestone in the construction of ChristianaCare Hospital, Aston, on July 9 with…

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Redding Consortium Recommends Single Northern New Castle County School District

Redding Consortium Recommends Landmark Merger of Wilmington’s Four Northern School Districts  A few dozen interested December 17, 2025

Holiday Model Railroad Return to Brandywine Museum of Art, Blending Art, Tradition and Family Magic

The museum’s beloved Brandywine Holiday Model Railroad holiday train exhibit is drawing families, rail enthusiasts, December 17, 2025

Echoes Brings Pink Floyd’s Legendary Sound to The Queen Theatre This Weekend

Formed in Delaware, Echoes has a strong following by faithfully recreating the sound, atmosphere, and December 16, 2025

Bardea Blend Brings Wilmington’s Creatives Together on December 18

Designed as a relaxed networking event, Bardea Blend brings together creatives, professionals, and industry friends December 16, 2025

Kirily of Make & Mellow Named Downtown Wilmington’s December Customer Service Champion

At Make & Mellow, Kirily does not simply sell candles. She helps customers craft moments December 16, 2025

Delaware Lawmakers, School Officials Tackle Property Reassessment and School Funding Reform

Presenters explained that local funding accounts for 29% of school revenue statewide, with the reassessment December 15, 2025

A Last-Minute Gift Shopper’s Dream: Brandywine Holiday Festival of the Arts Returns

Featuring more than 150 local and regional artists and artisans, the Brandywine Holiday Festival of December 15, 2025

A Quieter Holiday Moment Awaits at Rockwood Park & Museum

Poetry at Rockwood: A Child’s Christmas in Wales and Other Holiday Poems takes place on December 15, 2025

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ChristianaCare and CHOP partner to expand pediatric care in Delaware and beyond

ChristianaCare and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced a new strategic affiliation on Tuesday that aims to expand access to…

Claudia Estrada posted at 9:54 am

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ChristianaCare unveils $865M investment to expand health care across Delaware

ChristianaCare is planning to invest more than $865 million in Delaware over the next three years, continuing its commitment to…

Claudia Estrada posted at 10:36 am

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ChristianaCare hosts Trauma Prevention Fair to promote community safety and awareness

NEWARK — ChristianaCare hosted a community Trauma Prevention Fair on Monday, bringing together local health organizations, first responders, and public…

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Free, reduced-price meal policy for ’25–’26 school year revealed; check for eligibility

The Delaware Department of Education has released details of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s policy for free and reduced-price meals…

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Delaware students shine at National HOSA conference

A group of 121 Delaware high school students showcased their skills on the national stage this month at the 48th…

Jarek Rutz posted at 1:09 pm

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Free dental clinics provide critical care to Delaware seniors

Hundreds of seniors across Delaware received free dental care this spring thanks to a partnership between Highmark Blue Cross Blue…

Jarek Rutz posted at 3:43 pm

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Delaware health officials urge caution as extreme heat wave approaches

97, 99, 96 – those are the high temperatures expected for the state’s capital, Dover, for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:10 am

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Delaware officials urge caution as peak tick season begins

As summer temperatures rise and more Delawareans head outdoors, state health and environmental officials are warning of increased risks from…

Jarek Rutz posted at 11:29 am

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Saint Francis Hospital unveils Delaware’s most advanced CT scanner

Saint Francis Hospital has taken a significant step forward in cardiac care with the installation of the SOMATOM Pro.Pulse, a…

Jarek Rutz posted at 10:56 am

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ChristianaCare Honors Over 160 Nurses at Excellence in Nursing Awards

ChristianaCare recognized more than 160 outstanding nurses during its annual Excellence in Nursing Awards ceremony. The awards, which coincided with…

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ChristianaCare expands advanced cancer treatment with CAR-T therapy for multiple myeloma

ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute has become the first facility in Delaware to offer CARVYKTI, a…

Claudia Estrada posted at 11:08 am

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ChristianaCare names Jennifer Moberg Vice President of Emergency Services

ChristianaCare has announced the appointment of Jennifer Moberg, DNP, MPA, RN, CPPS, NEA-BC, as vice president of Emergency Services.  In…

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    ChristianaCare recognizes Public Safety leaders, caregivers for valor and lifesaving care

    ChristianaCare honors Public Safety promotions, lifesaving actions at Newark campus ceremony NEWARK, Del. — ChristianaCare recognized the professionalism, leadership and
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    New York Tenors bring Christmas concert to Wilmington, lifting support for Catholic Charities’ work with families in need

    Catholic Charities event at St. Mark’s High School pairs holiday music by the New York Tenors with a mission, raising
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    Don’t Forget the Birds This Christmas

    “Feed the birds, tuppence a bag.” Jamie Kleman, Contributing Writer | Delaware Live The simple kindness at the heart of
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    Nemours Children’s Hospital launches new Institute for Maternal Fetal Health to expand early treatment for complex pregnancies

    WILMINGTON — Nemours Children’s Health on Wednesday announced the launch of its new Institute for Maternal Fetal Health, a program
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    The Ralph Lauren Christmas Trend Returns With Cozy Elegance

    Plaid is at the heart of the trend inspired by Ralph Lauren. Tartans on throw pillows, blankets, and table linens
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    Holiday Break Guide: Top Places for Families to Explore Between Christmas and New Year’s

    Holiday Break Guide:  From dinosaurs and discovery at the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science to trains, trails, pickleball, zoos,
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    Skepticism Reigns at Public Meeting to Hear About the School Redistricting Proposals

    Brandywine Parents, Teachers and Residents Met to Hear About the Redistricting Proposals from the Redding Consortium Co-Chairs Wilmington, DE –
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    Zoso’s Led Zeppelin tribute brings generations together at The Queen Theatre

    Sharing Zeppelin with your grown kids at the Queen is a tradition! WILMINGTON — For families looking to reconnect with
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    All Aboard the Holiday Lights Express: A Hockessin Tradition with History

    The Holiday Lights Express is the most popular winter ride with the historic passenger coaches decorated inside and out with
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    Christina School District Seeks Applicants to Fill Board Vacancy After Troncoso Resignation

    Seat will be appointed through a public application process, with a forum scheduled for Dec. 8 WILMINGTON, Del. — As
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