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Harris to visit Wilmington for campaign after Biden drops out
Vice President Harris on Monday will travel to Wilmington, Del., the home of the campaign headquarters that previously belonged to President Biden’s reelection campaign. The trip will take place at 3:10 p.m., and her office said it is for a campaign engagement. It will be Harris’s first campaign engagement since Biden dropped his 2024 bid on Sunday and endorsed Harris, who said in a statement that she planned to “earn and win” the Democratic presidential nomination.
South College Avenue to close for four nights
A portion of South College Avenue will once again have overnight closures this week to allow workers to install steel girders for the Interstate 95 interchange project. All lanes of the road will be closed between the interchange and Old Baltimore Pike on Monday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Most of the interchange will be closed, except for...
'All-terrain' wheelchair available for use in Delaware state park. Other accessible parks
A new all-terrain wheelchair has been introduced in Newark’s White Clay Creek Park, in what is just the beginning of an initiative to improve accessibility throughout Delaware’s public parks. The wheelchair was donated through the Ford Bronco Wild Fund and unveiled July 12 at the Deerfield Clubhouse at...
Have you been to these 4 Delaware cities? They're some of the most charming US towns
Since the pandemic, small towns and cities are more desired for movers than ever before. With U.S Census Bureau data documenting this trend, certain factors have consistently drawn out the masses from the hustle and bustle of city life to a more serene lifestyle in smaller locations, some of which are found right here in the First State and add a few Delaware spots to a list of the most charming small towns in the nation.
Massive Walmart Warehouse Closes in Salem County, NJ
A Walmart warehouse located in Salem County, New Jersey has closed for good. Walmart has reportedly chosen to build a larger, more modern fulfillment center but not here in New Jersey. The new warehouse will be located in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, not far from Gettysburg. The new facility will be 1.5...
Delaware says no cellphones in class? Smyrna, Brandywine join in bans: Education roundup
More students might have to unplug this school year. That is, be disconnected from their personal smartphones during instructional portions of the day. From a statewide pilot program in the works, to individual districts and schools making the call — more Delaware educators are questioning stricter control of cellphones during the school day. Smyrna schools and Brandywine High School are just some of the latest announcements.
Wilmington Drivers Alert: Prepare for Weekly Street Disruptions and Downtown Farmers Market Schedule
Wilmington drivers, mark your calendars and plan your detours – the City's Public Works Department has dropped this week's laundry list of street disruptions as various crews get cracking on construction and maintenance. With projects running tomorrow through Friday, July 26, courtesy of City hands, DelDOT, Delmarva Power, and private contractors, your daily commute might just take a slightly scenic turn.
Global technology outage causes limited problems in Cecil County
CECIL COUNTY — A major global technology outage that has disrupted airline service, operations at hospitals and work at small business around the world hampered computer systems used in Cecil County courthouses - but it hasn't affected computers used by law enforcement and other first responders. "Right now, about 50 percent of our computers are not functioning, and there doesn't seem to be a rhyme or reason why some are working and some aren't. There is a fix, but it has to be applied manually...
Wings Over Wilmington & the Brandywine: Exploring Birding Hotspots in Delaware's State Parks
Embark on a birding adventure through the landscapes of Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley's state parks. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a nature enthusiast looking to explore diverse habitats, these parks offer enticing opportunities to observe a variety of bird species throughout the year. Alapocas Run State Park. Alapocas...
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