The Sweetest Stops in Delaware County: Eight Ice Cream Shops Locals Keep Coming Back...
Few summer debates in Delaware County are more personal than where to go for ice cream. Every family has its usual order, and every kid knows the difference between a quick cone and a full-blown, sprinkle-covered event. The shops on this list understand that distinction, and most of them have...
40th annual law enforcement torch run for Special Olympics begins in Delaware
Nearly 600 members of law enforcement will carry the torch of hope across the state.
Downward Goat? Ramsey’s Farm Brings A Fun Twist To Yoga In Northern Delaware
The goats may be the stars of the show these days, the Ramsey family’s commitment to preserving agricultural traditions remains at the heart of everything they do. By John Riddle For generations, Ramsey’s Farm has been a place where Delaware families gather each fall to pick pumpkins, wander through corn mazes, and enj
Wawa Saves in Headquarters Tax Reassessment, Impacting Local Taxes
Wawa just got a nearly 50 percent tax reduction on its corporate headquarters in Chester Heights, writes Pete Bannan for the Daily Times. Its valuation will drop $40 million, from about $75 million to $35 million, after Wawa successfully appealed the 2020 assessed value of two parcels of land at 260 W. Baltimore Pike,
Crews Respond To Reports Of Stabbing In Newark
Emergency crews responded Thursday morning to a reported stabbing in the Lexington Square development near Newark. Just before 9:15 a.m., firefighters, paramedics, and law enforcement officers were dispatched to a residence in the 500 block of Old Harmony Road for reports of a stabbing. While units were en route, dispa
Claymont Apartment Complex Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrest
New Castle County police have taken a suspect into custody on charges of forgery and theft following an investigation into fraudulent activity at a Claymont apartment community. Starting in March 2026, law enforcement officers from the New Castle County Division of Police received numerous fraud complaints from residen
West Side farmers markets opening in Wilmington
With summer approaching a pair of farmers markets will begin operating on Wilmington's West Side. The West Side Farmers Market at Cool Spring Park gets underway Wednesday, June 10, 2026, and every Wednesday thereafter, until October 28th from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. The Cool Spring Market, which is part of...
Bear gets close-up on home security camera in Media, Delaware County
A black bear was captured by a neighbor's security camera in Media, Delaware County.
Ice Cream Festival Sweetens Summer at Rockwood Park
Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival Returns to Wilmington with Treats, Music, Family Fun, and Fireworks One of Delaware’s sweetest summer traditions is set to return as the Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Festival takes over Rockwood Park & Museum in Wilmington on Saturday, June 27, bringing together ice cream, live music, family
Heat Advisory Issued for Northern Delaware as Temperatures Could Feel Like 103°
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for northern Delaware and surrounding areas, warning residents that dangerous heat index values could reach 103 degrees through Friday evening. New Castle County will experience the most extreme conditions, with the advisory taking effect Thursday at 11 AM and las

















