Live music returns to Newark as Rainbow Records wins first permit under new city...
City officials hope the return of live entertainment will attract customers, fill vacant storefronts and strengthen downtown businesses. A proposed 300-person venue could be next. NEWARK, Del. — Live music is making a comeback in Newark, and a small record store just off Main Street is leading the way. Rainbow Records has become the first business approved to host live ... Read More
The Picklr closes after a year in The Grove at Newark
The Grove at Newark has lost one of its largest tenants. The Picklr abruptly closed its doors this week, just over a year after it opened. "The Picklr Newark community was hands down the best community ever. We wouldn’t have been as great if it weren’t for all the staff and all the members that have come and gone over the year+ we’ve been here. It’s been great," the business posted in a farewell message on social media. "It’s so sad and it stinks that we are now closed as a facility, but the mem
Winterthur’s Mansion Has 175 Rooms. Here’s What Its Yuletide Tour Actually Lets You See
You will not see all 175 rooms. Nobody does. But the Yuletide at Winterthur tour takes you through a curated...
National Weather Service confirms strength of Thursday’s Christiana-area tornado
The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado was the cause of damage throughout the Christiana and Stanton areas Thursday afternoon. The tornado touched down at 1:05 p.m. in the southern part of the Salem Woods development, damaging siding and uprooting trees. It may have briefly lifted before...
U.S. Storm Leaves 19 Inches of Hail on Roads as Tornadoes Hit 2 States,...
A November thunderstorm buried cars in ice and forced road crews to bring heavy equipment.
VIDEO | Community refrigerator could help put the chill on neighborhood food insecurity
The Northeast Wilmington community is celebrating the arrival of a community refrigerator near the corner of 16th Street and North Pine Street. The appliance is kept outside, and is available 24/7 for people to come by and take what they need: produce, fruit, or sometimes other goodies such as bread or bagels.
Mississippi River cruise crash has no fatalities, critical injuries
Thirty-two people are in local hospitals and all passengers and crew are accounted for after an Atlantic Asphalt tanker collided with a Mississippi River cruise ship near the Port of New Orleans , officials said Friday. The big picture: With approximately 180 people on the ship, the rescue of all aboard is "truly is a miracle on the Mississippi," New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno said at a press conference. Catch up quick: The American Heritage, a vessel operated by American Cruise Lines, had dock
As tax bills go out, New Castle County seeks to build confidence in property...
Property taxes are on the minds of New Castle County residents as the county sends out its 2026 tax bills. Concerns about the property assessments done to determine what people and businesses pay linger after the county’s 2024 reassessment, its first in over 40 years. Many were left angry, feeling some were paying less than their fair share.
Maine Cat Owner Sues Gloucester County’s Wedgewood Pharmacy Over Recalled Meds
A Maine woman who says her sick cat kept failing to improve on thyroid medication has filed a proposed class action against Wedgewood Pharmacy, the Gloucester County compounding giant now in the middle of a sprawling nationwide drug recall. The suit, filed in the name of Nancy Wolach, demands more than $5 million and seeks to represent consumers who bought any of the medications now being pulled from the market.
U.S. Storm Leaves 19 Inches of Hail on Roads as Tornadoes Hit 2 States,...
A November thunderstorm buried cars in ice and forced road crews to bring heavy equipment.

















