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Winterthur offers free family-friendly festival on August 23

Families and nature lovers are invited to enjoy a day of creativity, culture, and community as Winterthur Museum, Garden &…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 7:54 am

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Brandywine Creek State Park voted Delaware’s top spot for nature therapy

When Delawareans need a break from the daily grind, many are turning to the peaceful trails and pastoral beauty of…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 7:35 am

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Delaware Department of Labor launches virtual series to support young workers

The Delaware Department of Labor is launching a new initiative aimed at strengthening employment opportunities and protections for the state’s…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 8:40 am

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Wilmington exhibit celebrates nature and divinity through Indian folk art

WILMINGTON— Delaware artist Shilpi’s solo exhibition, “Divine Nature,” is now on view through August 29 at the Mezzanine Gallery.  Drawing…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 9:30 am

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Faithful Friends marks 25 years of saving lives amid booming shelter crowding

NEW CASTLE — Faithful Friends Animal Society is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, marking a major milestone in its…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 9:51 am

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Rehabilitated Piping Plover ‘nomad’ returns to Delaware Shore

A coordinated rescue and rehabilitation effort involving state and federal agencies has returned a vulnerable piping plover to the Delaware…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 10:59 am

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Baltimore Artist Jerrell Gibbs to make solo museum debut at Brandywine Museum

The Brandywine Museum of Art will present the first solo museum exhibition of Baltimore-based painter Jerrell Gibbs this fall, marking…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 8:50 am

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4 trailblazing women named to Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Class of 2025

This year’s inductees into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame have been announced, recognizing four influential women whose careers and…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 11:50 am

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Milford’s First Friday Multicultural Festival Brings Global Flavor to Small-Town Char

  MILFORD, Del. — Visitors to Milford may be surprised to find just how lively this small Delaware town can…

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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ musical coming to Wilmington for limited run in September

WILMINGTON — The national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire, the hit musical based on the beloved 1993 film, is coming to…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 12:25 pm

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Cape May–Lewes Ferry earns 2025 Travelers’ Choice Award

The Cape May–Lewes Ferry has once again been recognized for excellence in hospitality, earning Tripadvisor’s® 2025 Travelers’ Choice® Award.  The…

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Claudia Estrada posted at 11:45 am

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New Rehoboth Beach foundation awards 1st set of grants to Sussex nonprofits

REHOBOTH BEACH – Three Sussex County nonprofits received a significant boost this week from a newly established charitable foundation affiliated…

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Jarek Rutz posted at 12:12 pm

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Delaware expands off-road wheelchair access in state parks

People with disabilities now have greater access to Delaware’s state parks, thanks to an expanded program offering all-terrain wheelchairs at…

Jarek Rutz posted at 10:47 am

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Newark Food and Brew Festival turns 21; enjoy summer with craft beer, local eats, sidewalk sales

NEWARK — One of Newark’s tastiest summer traditions is coming of age. The Downtown Newark Food and Brew Festival returns…

Jarek Rutz posted at 10:27 am

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Wilmington VA launches outreach to combat Veteran homelessness

The Wilmington VA Medical Center is taking part in a nationwide initiative to tackle veteran homelessness with a large-scale outreach…

Jarek Rutz posted at 10:59 am

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Faithful Friends’ low-cost pet vaccine clinic coming to Claymont

Pet owners in northern Delaware will have an opportunity to access affordable veterinary care next week when Faithful Friends Animal…

Jarek Rutz posted at 10:12 am

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2 invasive fish break state records in Delaware waters

Delaware anglers recently shattered state records with catches of two invasive fish species, according to the state Department of Natural…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:35 am

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Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first Delaware location August 1

Hot chicken lovers have likely salivated over social media videos of the new and rapidly-growing Dave’s Hot Chicken – and…

Jarek Rutz posted at 4:11 pm

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Robot Sculptor to headline 2025 Brandywine Festival of the Arts

A middle school teacher with a passion for robots built from junkyard treasures will take center stage at this year’s…

Jarek Rutz posted at 8:51 am

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Dogfish Head marks 30 years by reviving its first-ever brew: Cherry Pale Ale

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery is turning back the clock to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a nostalgic release: Cherry Pale…

Jarek Rutz posted at 2:12 pm

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Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival returns for 47th year

BETHANY BEACH— The Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival is set to return for its 47th year on Saturday, September 6,…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9:33 am

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Bethany-Fenwick Chamber to honor local lifeguards at 2025 awards ceremony

The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Big Chill Beach Club, will host the annual Lifeguard Awards…

Jarek Rutz posted at 2:06 pm

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Delaware study maps most suitable areas for marsh migration amid rising seas

As sea level rise along Delaware’s coast, the state is preparing for the natural shift of its tidal wetlands. A…

Jarek Rutz posted at 11:16 am

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DRBA to host annual job fair at Route 9 Library July 23

Job seekers in the New Castle area will have the opportunity to connect with potential employers as the Delaware River…

Jarek Rutz posted at 3:21 pm

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    Dam removal project restores natural flow for fish in Brandywine River

    WILMINGTON — The Brandywine River Restoration Trust (BRRT) began removing part of the DuPont Experimental Station Dam, also known as
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    Governor Jack Markell, Carla Markell to host 2025 Reinventing Delaware Dinner

    WILMINGTON– The Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation (PDFF) announced that Governor Jack Markell and his wife Carla Markell will serve
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    New Georgetown Family Court marks milestone with time capsule ceremony

    A time capsule was placed inside the new Family Court building in Georgetown during a ceremony last week, marking one
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    Volunteers needed for coastal cleanup at 45+ sites

    The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has officially opened registration for the 38th annual Delaware Coastal
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    Delaware’s 2025 Labor Day Weekend Guide

    Accompanying the sadness of the unofficial end of summer is a long weekend including parades, beach days, barbecues, and a
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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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    4 Delaware hotels ranked among best in the U.S. for sleep quality

    Four Delaware hotels have been recognized among the best in the country for sleep quality, according to a new national
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    Milford Museum to host talk on the landmark Presidential Election of 1912

    The Milford Museum’s American History Series continues next month with a deep dive into one of the most pivotal elections
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    New Castle County appoints leader of Police Athletic League (PAL)

    New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry announced a major leadership shakeup at the Police Athletic League of Delaware (PAL DE)
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    Cape May-Lewes Ferry reintroduces Zoo excursion package for Fall 2025

    The Cape May-Lewes Ferry is bringing back its popular Zoo excursion package for the Fall 2025 season, offering families a
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