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A Pennsylvania man behind bars only made matters worse for himself by calling the victim in an underlying assault case some 242 times from jail in violation of a court order, authorities say. The post Man accused of beating girlfriend, then calling her 242 times from jail to threaten her against testifying first appea

Big celebrations deserve more than a quick bite, especially when the night marks a birthday, anniversary, promotion, or long-awaited family reunion. Delaware may be small, but its best fine dining spots bring serious flavor, polished service, beautiful rooms, and menus that make the whole table slow down and smile. Fro

Locals will have a rare opportunity to tour the Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site this weekend. The open house is one of two events being held Saturday in commemoration of the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Cooch’s Bridge, Delaware’s only Revolutionary War battle. The day begins at 11 a.m. Sept. 5 with the Pencader Heri

Open Mon-Thu 5 PM–10 PM, Fri-Sat 5 PM–12 AM, closed Sunday. In a city not exactly known as a national food destination, one restaurant on North Market Street decided Wilmington deserved better. 🍷. Bardea Food & Drink opened in 2018 with a simple but ambitious mission: to bring...

Meatballs are a perennial favorite meal around the world. Whether it’s a traditional pork and beef Italian combination or a ginger and soy sauce spiked Asian-inspired version, there are a wide variety of flavors and ways to make them. And no matter what kind you choose, they all taste great on toasted bread, whether th

Surrounded by friends and family members, Newark resident Barbara J. Wideman celebrated her 100th birthday last week. “She swore to me she wasn’t going to make it, but she did,” daughter Joyce Hoopes told those gathered. “She’s here, and we’re having the party.” Born in Maine and raised in Massachusetts, Wideman first

The 6-year-old was found barefoot and muddy but in good health, and was safely reunited with family members.

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. For five decades, Fourth Street – or Calle Cuarto – in Wilmington has become a place where Delaware’s Hispanic and Latino communities come together to celebrate their cultures, their history and their grow

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. When Mike Kozikowski, the New Castle County recorder of deeds, invited potential challenger David Tackett to lunch on June 24, Tackett decided to record their meeting. Tackett, a county...

If you’re frequently looking at your hairline in the mirror with any kind of worry or frustration, there’s hope. Technology has improved outcomes for men with hair loss, says Tony Cucuzzella, M.D., cofounder of Delaware Hair Restoration in Wilmington. “Come see us—once you have that first conversation, it’s easy.”