WILMINGTON – The city’s law enforcement community is expanding, and both Mayor John Carney and Police Chief Wilfredo Campos are calling on individuals interested in a career in law enforcement to apply for the upcoming 105th Wilmington Police Academy. The application period is open from now until May 23. The Wilmington Police Department (WPD) is preparing for the arrival of …
WILMINGTON-Mayor John Carney, Council Member James Spadola, and BPG representatives, led the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the grand opening of the $110 million redevelopment of 221 West 10th Street. The project converted a 450,000-square-foot office building into 363 luxury apartments. The redevelopment, which has been in the works for over 25 years, continues to try to build Wilmington’s reputation as a …
WILMINGTON- Mayor John Carney and the City of Wilmington are encouraging citizens to participate in an ongoing series of Mayoral Town Halls. The first two sessions, held on March 25 in Districts 7 & 8 and April 1 in Districts 1 & 2, were met with strong community participation. The town hall meeting on Monday, April 1, hosted by Mayor …
WILMINGTON- Residents are encouraged to participate in Wilmington Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event, part of the city’s Beautiful City Initiative, encourages individuals, community groups, and neighborhood associations to take part in projects aimed at improving local spaces. Participants can contribute by cleaning vacant lots, planting trees, organizing block cleanups, …
WILMINGTON – The city of Wilmington honored the late Honorable Theodore “Ted” Blunt with a dedication ceremony, ending in the unveiling of the Theodore Blunt Commemorative Wall. Councilwoman Zanthia Oliver led the event, highlighting Blunt’s 25 years of dedicated public service, including his tenure as City Council President. “He chose to use his gifts not just for personal success, but …
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WILMINGTON- Mayor John Carney and Chief of Police Wilfredo Campos announced the commencement of the 104th Wilmington Police Academy. On Monday, 12 recruits embarked on the department’s rigorous training program, joining the ranks of Delaware’s largest city’s law enforcement training initiative. The selected recruits were pulled from a competitive pool of 96 applicants, demonstrating their dedication and perseverance through a …
Calling all Eagles fans! The city of Wilmington will have a parade of the Birds Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. The “Road to Victory” tour will also include three stops in Philadelphia and one in Conshohocken, Pa. READ: Applications for 1st round of EDGE Grant Competition ’25 open until Feb. 28 All fans across the city are encouraged …
