Two 22-Year-Old Men Wounded in Wilmington Shooting
WILMINGTON, DE — Two 22-year-old men were hospitalized in stable condition after a shooting in Wilmington, according to police. Wilmington police reported locating the two gunshot victims at approximately 2:15 p.m. Thursday after they arrived at a hospital for treatment. During the subsequent investigation, police dete
Kennett Square woman presses for return of her husband from ICE detention
Nelson Contreras-Gelves' wife and employer are fighting to get him released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
Mantua Township Quarry Turned World-Class Fossil Site Now Open as Public Museum
A former gravel pit behind a strip mall in Mantua Township, Gloucester County, has become one of the most scientifically significant fossil excavation sites on Earth, and is now open to visitors as the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University. NPR reported the story of how paleontologist Ken...
Womble Strengthens Restructuring Practice in Wilmington
Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Mark Eckard has joined the firm’s finance, bankruptcy and restructuring group as a partner in the Wilmington office. Eckard represents debtors, creditors’ committees, secured lenders, directors and officers, landlords and unsecured creditors in the full range of matters that a
Delaware County Private Schools Invest Millions in Major Campus Upgrades
Private schools across Greater Philadelphia are pouring millions into campus upgrades this fall, and the improvements go well beyond fresh paint. Schools are betting on new construction, major renovations, and ambitious capital campaigns to sharpen academics, expand athletics, boost accessibility, and reshape the overa
Best Restaurants in Delaware County According to Locals
A recent Reddit thread asked a direct question: What is your favorite restaurant in Delaware County?. The answers came fast. Locals did not overthink it. They named the places they go back to again and again. Some restaurants showed up across multiple comments. These are the spots with staying power.
Project Washington pulls appeal, data center won’t proceed under current plan
Plans for a massive data center to be built near Delaware City appear to be at a dead end, at least in their current form. The post Project Washington pulls appeal, data center won’t proceed under current plan appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
41 Years Strong: Kennett Square Mushroom Festival Just Around the Corner
The Kennett Square Mushroom Festival returns Sept. 12 and 13 for its 41st year, filling the self-declared “Mushroom Capital of the World” with food, farming demonstrations, live entertainment and family activities, writes Rich Schwartzman for Chadds Ford Live. A one-block community celebration in the mid-1980s has sinc
Flooding damages Route 322, inundates South Jersey neighborhoods after heavy storms
Heavy storms brought flooding, damaged infrastructure and disrupted travel across South Jersey, leaving crews and residents dealing with the aftermath.
‘Be a hero’: Family’s effort against drunk driving expands in South Jersey
East Greenwich Township police are taking a message about designated driving on the road as part of an effort to prevent impaired driving crashes in Gloucester County. The South Jersey police department has partnered with the John R. Elliott HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers, becoming the 51st agency with a HERO Cam

















