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A former West Goshen Township police officer is facing criminal charges following a domestic-related incident in Chester County.

Wilmington event runs Nov. 13-15; Selbyville celebration follows Dec. 4-6 WILMINGTON — Delaware Hospice’s Festival of Trees returns Friday, Nov. 13, pairing holiday decorations and shopping with support for the nonprofit’s programs and services. Now in its 39th year, the festival will bring decorated trees to Brantwyn Estate in northern New Castle County Nov. 13-15. A second celebration, featuring ... Read More

ELKTON — An investigation is continuing after an unknown person or persons fired a gun on the street of an Elkton neighborhood on Friday night, according to the Elkton Police Department. EPD officers rushed to the 100 block of Rolling Road in The Meadows at Elk Creek off Muddy Lane shortly before 8 p.m. Friday after receiving a dispatch regarding shots fired in that area, police said. Investigators recovered two bullet casings in the road shortly after arriving at the scene, police added. The

A new restaurant aims to bring a taste of the Mediterranean to Newark. Noẽma is scheduled to open later this month on Creek View Road, behind Timothy's of Newark and near the new Chapel Street Players theater. The name is inspired by the Greek word for “meaning." "For us, the meaning of life is to connect people around the table," said Ilias Stamatiadis, who owns the restaurant with his wife, daughter and son-in-law. "The concept is a Mediterranean restaurant, but really what we are after is con

The University of Delaware marked Veterans Day by spotlighting the young veterans who are now taking classes at the university. UD's annual Veterans Day ceremony was held Tuesday afternoon, organized by the student group Blue Hen Veterans, the Division of Student Life and the Biden Institute. Addressing the crowd that gathered in front of Memorial Hall, student Rachel Slay said she is a fourth-generation veteran, carrying on a family tradition that started with her great-grandmother. "She served

Chef Justin Womack's Oath ’84 has reopened on Market Street. Womack plans to open a grab-and-go café, with a menu inspired by his Trinidadian roots, by the end of the year. The post At Oath ’84, a Wilmington chef brings his past and passions to the table appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. If nothing changes with the cash-strapped city of Chester’s finances, state-appointed receiver Vijay Kapoor projected the bankrupt municipality faces a $45.7 million deficit as early as 2027.

A man suspect of gunning down a handyman who was working on his mother's home in Elkton has been formally charged with his murder.

Longwood Gardens has appointed Carol Chan, Inter-American Development Bank; Avery Stabler, Walmart Connect; and Michael Vaughan, University of Delaware (UD) to its Board of Trustees. They join the board as Michael Bontrager, Robert “Bob” McCracken Peck, and Margaretta “Peg” K. Stabler conclude their service. “We are...

A now-former West Goshen Township police officer faces charges after authorities said he strangled a person and later drove while impaired, according to court documents. Michael Meredith, 57, faces charges including strangulation, simple assault and DUI. The Chester County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday that Meredith was a member of...