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Yes, President Harry Truman really did go for a dip in Delaware. The colorful saga.
On a hot August afternoon, a 62-year-old man, wearing his eyeglasses and dressed in green swimming trunks, hustled down the gangplank of a vessel riding at anchor near Cape Henlopen and plunged into the water. He was followed by several other well-conditioned men eager to maintain contact with the bespectacled swimmer, who acted, as the New York Times reported, “like a small boy just out of school.”
Lots of traffic, lots of visitors, the Delmarva coast will be a crowded place all holiday weekend
DELAWARE - The rush has already started as thousands make their way to the Delmarva coast for Fourth of July festivities. The always beautiful beaches and a favorable weather forecast are contributing to what is expected to be a record-setting travel weekend. Kanye Russell and a group of his friends...
Dog Barking Bill: Controversial bill in Delaware could force owners of loud dogs to pay up
WILMINGTON, DE - Dog owners in Delaware could soon be forced to pay up if Fido doesn’t shut up. You could say some dog owners at Wilmington’s Rockford Park are barking mad over new legislation targeting loud and nuisance dogs. "I think it’s fairly ludicrous" said Beverly Debell...
Administrations lays plans to one-up America’s largest offshore wind farm
(The Center Square) – Installation of the country’s largest offshore wind farm began in earnest just two months ago off the coast of Virginia, and the Biden administration announced Friday it will be auctioning another even bigger wind energy lease sale off the coast of the commonwealth. Dominion Energy leased the approximately 113,000 acres that would become the site of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project in 2013. After installing two pilot turbines in 2020, the utility began the installation of the rest of its...
Taco Bell offering a Nacho Fries Lover's Pass. How to get 30 days of free Nacho Fries
National Fry Day is coming, and Taco Bell is celebrating with a special offer for nacho fries. The fries are a reoccurring menu item for Taco Bell, and they are back. Nacho Fries are french fries seasoned with Mexican spices and served with a warm side of nacho cheese. Taco Bell is also introducing Jalapeno Ranch Nacho Fries on July 18.
Why this Delaware nonprofit is under investigation for fraud, misuse of government funds
Delaware state attorneys are investigating a Dover nonprofit for potential fraud and misuse of government funds after the state auditor “encountered significant challenges” with auditing Code Purple Kent County earlier this year. State Auditor of Accounts Lydia York on June 12 alerted Attorney General Kathy Jennings to the “urgent concern” about Code...
Local governments group leader attends final legislative session in Dover
With the last strike of the gavel, Delaware's 152nd General Assembly adjourned June 30, and representatives from the Delaware League of Local Governments culminated their work at Legislative Hall in Dover. Since January, league members have lobbied for and against legislation that influences local government and home rule. Among the...
Major school projects across Delaware see funding in final legislative push
Delaware lawmakers just passed a capital spending plan with a $1.1 billion price tag. Commonly known as the bond bill, it fuels construction and infrastructure projects across the state and closes out the latest throws of the legislative session. Roadways, new buildings, parks, community initiatives and many more line items pack nearly 100 pages...
Rain on steamy July 4th. What to expect at fireworks, cookouts in Pa., NJ, Del.
Watch NBC10's concert preview (4 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET), Celebration of Freedom special (6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET), July 4th Wawa Welcome America concert featuring Kesha and NE-YO (7 p.m. ET) and fireworks show (9:30 p.m. ET) in the video embedded above!. What to Know. There is rain...
Severe weather hits multiple counties in Eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Tornado warnings hit several counties in Eastern Iowa. Watch KCRG-TV9 online or on air for the latest information. Tornado Warnings have expired in Cedar, Clinton, Delaware, Dubuque, Jackson, Jones, Johnson, Muscatine, Scott, and Washington Counties. The National Weather Service has confirmed an observed tornado near...
ChristianaCare-GoHealth Urgent Care to Open 4 New Delaware Locations
To make access to urgent care services easier and more convenient for Delawareans, ChristianaCare-GoHealth Urgent Care is opening four new locations in Newark, New Castle, Dover and Wilmington. The new centers, which open July 14, bring the total number of ChristianaCare-GoHealth Urgent Care locations to 16, with 14 in Delaware and two in Maryland. Visit […] The post ChristianaCare-GoHealth Urgent ... Read More
Marijuana commissioner warns of scam to help people secure social equity cannabis license
State officials are investigating attempts by out-of-state entities to offer help securing social equity licenses for Delaware's recreational marijuana program. The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner warned that out-of-state entities may be trying to trick Delawareans into paying for help to secure social equity licenses through the state's future recreational marijuana program.
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