WILMINGTON — The Wilmington City Council on Thursday narrowly voted down a controversial rent stabilization ordinance after a tense debate and emotional public comment period, triggering outrage from residents and a brief disruption of the meeting. The ordinance, introduced by Council Member Shané Darby, would have capped annual rent increases at the greater of 5% or the Consumer Price Index …
NEW CASTLE COUNTY — Delaware State Police have arrested a Wilmington man in connection with a series of commercial burglaries that occurred across New Castle County over the past several months. Larry Wilmer, 36, faces multiple felony charges after being identified as a suspect in a string of overnight burglaries at local businesses, including locations in Newark, Middletown, and the …
WILMINGTON- A group of members and volunteers of the Wilmington & Western Railroad (WWRR), operating under the name “Concerned Volunteers of the WWRR,” has spoken out regarding recent decisions and actions taken by the railroad’s Board of Directors. This group, organized through Facebook, is raising alarms over what they describe as a lack of transparency, diminished communication, and troubling leadership …
