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My Corner, Your Corner: Surviving the heat, celebrating the 4th

For me, the Fourth of July has always been associated with hot temperatures, but man, the past few days have been off the charts. I’m no
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Middletown revival wants to ‘win back souls’

The Middletown Camp Tent Revival Extravaganza runs for a week, and there's a lot of spiritual ground to cover.
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Penn Hurst Holdings Takes Data Center Fight to Chester County Court

The legal battle over a proposed AI data center at the former Pennhurst State School and Hospital in Spring City is underway. Penn Hurst Holdings DE LLC has appealed East Vincent Township’s decision to deny its plans for a 1.9 million-square-foot data center campus on 123 acres of the historic Pennhurst property, repor
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Heat Advisory in Effect Today for Much of Delmarva — Dangerous Conditions Expected

A Heat Advisory is in effect today for a large portion of the Delmarva Peninsula, with dangerously high heat index values expected to reach between 100 and 105 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory from 8 this morning through 8 o’clock tonight, covering New Castle, Kent, Delaware Beaches, and In
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Delaware riverfront crowds celebrate America’s 250th birthday

Families spent the day marking America's 250th birthday while looking for ways to stay cool amid the summer heat.
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Sprouts Farmers Market Coming to Havertown, Taking Over Former Amazon Fresh Site

Havertown shoppers are finally getting their grocery store, just not the one they expected. Sprouts Farmers Market has signed a lease to open at Llanerch Shopping Center, taking over a Delaware County space that sat empty after an Amazon Fresh deal fell through, Paul Schwedelson reports for the Philadelphia Business Jo
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1776: The Year Chester County Went to War Without a Battle

The blacksmith’s hammer rings through the summer air. Horses stamp impatiently outside the forge while men gather in courthouse squares and meetinghouses, reading the latest dispatches from Philadelphia and New York. Along dusty roads stretching from the Brandywine to the Schuylkill, farmers leave fields half-tended to
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‘Common threads we share’: Wilmington mural for America’s 250th features birds on a wire...

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Long after the parades, parties, barbecues and other events for America’s 250th birthday become distant memories, Wilmington’s birds on a wire will remain. The large colorful fowl,...
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Alloway Goat Farm Launches Handmade Soap Subscription Box

A small farm in Alloway has turned its herd of registered Nigerian Dwarf goats into the base for a new subscription soap box, giving South Jersey shoppers a way to get handmade, small-batch soap delivered on a regular schedule. From Farmers Markets to a Mailbox Subscription. The farm has been...
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1 missing, 2 saved amid water rescue in Chester County on Saturday: Officials

One person is missing and two were saved after a water rescue at Marsh Creek State Park in Chester County on Saturday night, firefighters told NBC10's David Charns. Initially, crews said that a water rescue was occurring in the park just before 10 p.m., but provided an update at 10:45 p.m. that said that one person rem

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