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Weekend weather outlook: Will Ocean City, Salisbury get relief from the heat?
As the Eastern Shore continues to endure a particularly steamy summer, here is what the weekend look likes according to AccuWeather for Salisbury and Ocean City. Will there be any relief from the heat wave?. Ocean City starts with cooler Friday, then heats back up. Friday will see the resort...
3 Delaware high school standouts hear names called in MLB draft
Three Delaware highs school standouts here their name called in MLB draft In the 2024 Major League Baseball draft three Delaware high school baseball standouts heard their name called. Eddie Micheletti Jr from Wilmington Friends, Aidan Deakins from Appoquinimink, and Luke Gabrysh of Concord High were all picked by major league teams. Micheletti played his high school baseball ... Read More
Babies"R"Us to open inside a major Wilmington chain store
Are you a mom, an expecting mom to be, a parent or anyone else that needs to buy a baby gift for a baby shower?. There is a new baby store coming to Wilmington. Babies"R"Us, which closed all its stores in 2018 alongside parent brand Toys R Us, will open inside Kohl's department store.
A licensed pilot at 17, Newark teen enjoys 'the freedom of flight'
For Ryan Rubin, nothing beats the feeling of sitting in the cockpit of a small plane, taxiing down the runway and taking off into the wild blue yonder. “You feel the freedom of flight. You feel like you can just do anything in the world,” the Newark teen explained. “It’s really cool.” At just 17 years old, Rubin recently became a licensed pilot. ...
Trolley Square Grain Put “on Pause” in August
Since opening in 2015, Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen has been on a roll. The first location is on Main Street in Newark. But in quick succession, owners Lee Mikles and Jim O’Donoghue of OMG Hospitality debuted Grain H20 in Summit North Marina in Bear and a second Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen in Kennett Square. Grain on the Rocks at the Cape May-Lewes ... Read More
VIDEO | Building dreams at the "Heart of Hedgeville"
A Wilmington man's path to redemption now has him giving back to his community. (Speaking in the video: Truth in Action Holdings and Realty President and CEO Donald Thompson III; Realtor Kesia Campbell) A dream is being fulfilled at the former site of the Jackson Street Boys and Girls Club,...
What will Wilmington's Riverfront East look like? The details, by the numbers
More than three years after being officially announced, demolition and remediation will begin later this summer on the long-delayed $100-plus million project that will change the face of Delaware's largest city. Riverfront East, which will redevelop the east side of Wilmington's Riverfront to mirror the 30-plus years of development on...
Building demolition controversy continues in Dover: board removes appeal from agenda
About 70 people were ready for a debate Wednesday, July 17, about the plan to demolish two historic buildings in downtown Dover to make way for a parking garage. But the discussion was squelched at the start of the Dover Board of Adjustment meeting at City Hall. ...
Are Airbnbs illegal or not? In New Castle County, it's mostly up to your neighbors
In Delaware's most populous county, short-term rentals, like Airbnb and VRBO, are prohibited in residentially zoned districts. A recent decision by New Castle County's Land Use Department found one short-term rental owner in violation due to the rental home being located in a residential district. According to county code, short-term...
Bardea team to open Italian eatery in DE.CO food hall
Restaurateur Scott Stein of Bardea fame has frequently maintained that he is fully committed to downtown Wilmington. He recently proved his point. This week, Stein and partners Pino and Antimo DiMeo announced plans to open their sixth restaurant in the business district. The yet-unnamed eatery will be within walking distance of the award-winning Bardea Food & Drink, Bardea Steak and ... Read More
Celebrate Friendly’s 89th Founders Day and National Ice Cream Day with Sweet Deals
Friendly’s, the cherished ice cream and dining destination, invites ice cream enthusiasts nationwide to join in the festivities as they celebrate their 89th Founders Day and National Ice Cream Day this summer. Since opening their first restaurant in 1935, Friendly’s has become a beloved household name synonymous with delicious treats and family-friendly dining.
NCCo. Fire creates group to improve vetting process for applicants
A new subsection of the New Castle County Fire Service, aimed at improving the hiring process of its workers, has its members. This week, the organization announced its appointments to the Service Membership/Employment Standards Working Group. The need for the work group stems back to January after the reported arrest of Deputy Fire Chief of a New Castle County Fire ... Read More
Rose Squared Art Show to bring 125 artists to Chase Center
The Rose Squared Art Show returns to the Chase Center on the Riverfront July 27-28 with 125 regional artists, including three from Delaware. This will be the 40-year-old company’s second show in Delaware, and organizers hope to build on last year’s 2,500 visitors. The show slipped into the Chase Center’s summer slot after a Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen vacated ... Read More
FFA chapter’s hard work on display at State Fair
CAMDEN, Del. — Caesar Rodney’s FFA Chapter will be well-represented at the Delaware State Fair, according to Chapter Advisor Mark Breeding, who is the fair’s 4th vice president and agricultural education/FFA Department Superintendent. Three FFA members who will be showing animals are Taylor Gooden, Mackenzie Cusick and...
Fans driving their own vehicles on the famous Monster Mile with Laps for Charity event Saturday, July 20
DOVER, Del. (July 18, 2024) – Speedway Children’s Charities, Dover Motor Speedway chapter is offering a rare opportunity for Monster Mile fans to drive their personal vehicle on the World’s Fastest One-Mile Oval. Dover Motor Speedway’s latest Laps For Charity event is set for Saturday, July 20,...
Millsboro Lions Club donates wheelchairs to KSI
Members of the Millsboro Lions Club recently brought KSI four wheelchairs and one transport to help the organization enhance its emergency evacuation resources for participants with mobility issues. Millsboro Lions Club’s Med Shed program includes accepting donations of new or used medical equipment in good condition, which is then loaned...
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