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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – Tornadoes are often associated with the Plains, but they have touched down in every state, including Delaware, and residents here may have only minutes to act when an alert is issued....

For romantic dining in Delaware County, The Philadelphia Inquirer has a few suggestions. Looking for a great date spot for this Valentine’s Day? There are plenty of romantic dining options in the Delaware County area to try, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Departure is a delicious, tapas-style...

Three Newark-area schools have received national recognition for the success of their students. Jones Elementary and Keene Elementary, both in the Christina School District, were named National ESEA Distinguished Schools. Jones was honored for students’ academic progress on statewide assessments made during the...

Hidden along the roads of Carneys Point, New Jersey sits a culinary treasure that seafood enthusiasts and comfort food aficionados have been making pilgrimages to for years – Deepwater Diner, where the crab cakes alone justify the mileage on your odometer. The unassuming white building with vibrant purple lettering...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – Health officials warn toxic dust in older Delaware homes may endanger children. According to the Delaware Division of Public Health, homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based...

Lawmakers broadly agree that the tax burden on affordable housing needs to be eased. But they have also described how they must balance competing interests, including fully funding schools and encouraging businesses to grow. The post Affordable housing companies push back against new, higher property taxes appeared...

There were 13 West Chester organizations out of compliance with the Chester County Department of Health last month, including several local favorites. And new this month, our first ever 100% club—that is, no violations during the regular annual inspection. These inspections are unannounced, making the feat even more...

Several similar projects are in the pipeline. Experts sound alarm over newly proposed data center poised to use vital resources: 'A large impact on … availability' first appeared on The Cool Down .

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department released inspection reports for licensed food facilities across the county, detailing a range of food safety violations discovered during inspections conducted February 12, 2026. Health officials emphasized that each inspection represents a snapshot in time and...

DELAWARE CITY, DE — The historic streets of Delaware City are about to get a hearty dose of Pennsylvania Dutch comfort. Locals walking near the waterfront may have already noticed the tantalizing aroma of fresh-baked yeast bread wafting from the newly renovated space at 401 Clinton Street. The source of that smell is...