The city's street cleaning efforts run through the end of October.

Wilmington street cleaning begins Tuesday as part of Beautiful City Campaign; avoid parking tickets

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

WILMINGTON – Wilmington residents should keep an eye on parking restrictions to avoid tickets as the city of Wilmington kicks off its weekly street cleaning Tuesday. The city’s “Beautiful City Campaign” will continue next week with the return of the Department of Public Works’ Street Cleaning Program, starting April 1. The campaign, launched by Mayor Mike Purzycki in 2017, aims …

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Sewer main break sends spill into Christina River

Betsy PriceGovernment, Headlines

  The New Castle County Department of Public Works on Wednesday a break in a sewer main that allowed wastewater to spill into the Nonesuch Creek and Christina River. The overflow occurred when the main ruptured near 419 Old Airport Road in New Castle. The wastewater spill was reported to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control on …