HOTEL DU PONT Blends Wilmington History With a New Era of Hospitality
New Café, Private Dining Room, and Redesigned Lobby Bring Fresh Energy to the Wilmington Landmark One of Wilmington’s most recognizable landmarks is entering a new chapter while keeping its century-old history firmly in view. HOTEL DU PONT is rolling out a series of updates that combine the property’s historic characte
DUI Driver Slams Into State Police Cruiser, Injures Trooper In Marple Twp. Work Zone:...
A suspected impaired driver from Texas slammed into a marked Pennsylvania State Police cruiser in an active construction zone, injuring a trooper, authorities said. The crash happened on Interstate 476 North near mile marker 4.6 in Marple Township around 11:36 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, according to P…
Flash flood watch issued for Philadelphia area ahead of Thursday storms
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the Philadelphia region, stretching into New Jersey and Delaware, ahead of storms expected to hit Thursday evening. The watch runs from Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night and covers Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and upper and lower Bu
VIDEO | New Wilmington library to serve as Think Do Hub
In a building where cars were sold and serviced, a new library is preparing to open on North Market Street in Wilmington. The NOMA East Library brings a variety of services and amenities to the northern edge of Wilmington near residential areas, businesses, and the PAL Center. After a series of "soft opening Saturdays,
South Market Street bridge work progressing
The first phase of work to shore up the deteriorating South Market Street Bridge is nearing an end. The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) gave an update on the status of the nearly 90-year old span, which is also referred to as the South Walnut Street Bridge, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
August Quarterly carries 212 years of faith, freedom and fellowship into festival weekend
Wilmington’s historic African American religious celebration concludes with music, worship, youth activities, food, vendors and the traditional Big Quarterly WILMINGTON — For more than two centuries, the final weekend of August has carried a special meaning in Wilmington. It is a time for worship and reunion, music and
Woman takes plea deal in robbery at Elkton motel
ELKTON — A woman accused of holding a pole against the throat of woman who relies on an oxygen machine to breathe during a robbery at an Elkton motel in April is facing up to 15 years in prison after accepting a plea deal, according to Cecil County Circuit Court records. The defendant — Pamela Marie Hamilton, 46, of El
Nine Delaware County Antique Stores Every Vintage Lover Should Know
Antiquing in Delaware County can mean digging through a sprawling multi-vendor shop, browsing a carefully styled boutique, hunting down vintage Christmas ornaments, or stumbling across an oddball prop that looks ready for a movie set. For shoppers who’d rather find something one-of-a-kind than pick from big-box décor,
Trial underway for North East man linked to toddler’s death
ELKTON — Darrian Lynnelle Randle acted alone when she beat her 3-year-old daughter, Nola Dinkins, to death in June 2025 inside a North East-area residence, stuffed the toddler’s plastic-wrapped body into a suitcase and discarded it in a trash can — before falsely reporting to police that an armed man with a female acco
Tony Luke’s is Now Open at Springfield Mall
You can grab a cheesesteak while shopping at Springfield Mall. Tony Luke’s is officially open inside the mall at 1250 Baltimore Pike in Springfield, Delaware County, bringing its lineup of classic Philly sandwiches to the western suburbs. The Springfield location quietly opened in early August, with Tony Luke’s announc

















