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An off-price retail chain is planning to open new stores in the greater Philadelphia region. The Philadelphia Business Journal reports that Nordstrom Rack a discount division of Nodstrom, will be opening three new locations in Delaware County and South Jersey. The new stores in New Jersey will be in Marlton,...

SPRINGFIELD TWP., Pa. - A 21-year-old Bucks County man is dead after a motorcycle crash on Route 309 Sunday. Caleb J. Sine was pronounced dead shortly before midnight Sunday at a local hospital, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said in a news release. Buglio said Sine was riding a motorcycle...

Drivers heading south on Interstate 95 near Wilmington in New Castle County are facing lane restrictions tonight following a crash at the Concord Pike overpass. According to the Delaware Department of Transportation, the right lane of I-95 southbound is closed at that location. The agency reported the incident as still

Motorists traveling near Bear in New Castle County should be prepared for slowdowns at the intersection of S Gabriel Drive and Delilah Drive, where road construction is causing intermittent closures. DelDOT has flagged the incident as active and is warning drivers to expect delays. The construction work is affecting tr

A traffic crash has forced the closure of Washington Street Extension at its intersection with Rockwood Road in New Castle County, the Delaware Department of Transportation reported. DelDOT confirmed the incident was still active as of 9:24 a.m. on September 28, 2026, with no estimated time for reopening. Motorists tra

One of the world’s most important collections of British Pre-Raphaelite art is not in London. It is in Wilmington, Delaware. The Delaware Art Museum holds the largest collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art and manuscript materials outside the United Kingdom, thanks largely to Wilmington collector Samuel Bancroft Jr.

Wawa has come a long way from the neighborhood food market that opened in Folsom in 1964. Today, the Delaware County-born convenience chain is known for far more than coffee, hoagies, and a quick stop for gas. Its menu now covers breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and specialty drinks. A customer...

Locals and developers have been negotiating for months over how, or even whether, to change the historic nature of a Wilmington neighborhood as the city continues to try to drive new economic development. The post Locals, developer debate future of Wilmington’s Bancroft Parkway project appeared first on Spotlight Dela

Here's the scoop: UDairy Creamery's flagship location has reopened with upgrades intended to improve the customer experience. "It's just generally a better experience for anybody visiting, a better experience for servers, and just really showcasing a wonderful product," said Jennifer Rodammer, director of operations fo

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. As a train barrels along the bridge above, Boz Malik describes his daily existence since being evicted from the homeless encampment at Christina Park. Wilmington officials shut down the eastside city-sanct