‘We are all America’: Wilmington volunteers host inaugural Hispanic cultural exposition
The Ritmos del Quetzal cultural festival in Wilmington showcased educational and dance presentations about different pre-Hispanic indigenous cultures. The post ‘We are all America’: Wilmington volunteers host inaugural Hispanic cultural exposition appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
Portal to Italian villa opens on Wilmington’s Market Street
Villa Italiana is a portal to exactly that — an Italian villa. The host stand is made from a 1970s Vespa. Plants, stone fountains and faux balconies are affixed to the walls, which are adorned with murals of the countryside painted by co-owner Karen Orejuela. The post Portal to Italian villa opens on Wilmington’s Mark
Boyds Corner Road expected to expand starting in 2029
A major artery in the rapidly growing Southern New Castle County region is expected to get more space, but not for at least another three years. DelDOT received $24 million to upgrade Boyds Corner Road (Route 896), one of the major east-west connectors between Middletown and the C&D Canal, between Route 13 and Cedar La
Newark’s speed camera program is slowing down vehicles
Newark is seeing positive results from its speed camera program. "We're seeing that they're actually acting as a deterrent, and people are starting to reduce their speeds in the areas that we publish, that they're going to be at. And it looks like we are going to continue to do speed studies in those areas to find out
Thomas Foods International USA Opens New Employee Center at New Jersey HQ
Thomas Foods International USA (TFI USA) has opened a new, nearly 10,000-square-foot employee center at its Swedesboro, N.J., processing facility. TFI USA said that the facility will allow for employees to “gather, train and connect.” The new center, with capacity for up to 114 employees, also offers an outdoor patio..
Wawa and Sheetz Tie for Second in New National Ranking
Wawa remains one of America's top convenience stores, but a different chain claimed the No. 1 spot in the latest study.
Murder trial set for April in killing of Cecilton woman
ELKTON — A 10-day jury trial is scheduled to start in April for a man charged with first-degree murder and other offenses after he allegedly strangled to death the mother of their four children inside a Cecilton home in June and then told investigators that she had committed suicide by hanging herself. The murder trial
Chesco Inspectors Flag Smoke Damage, School Kitchen Problems
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited smoke-related cleaning needs at a Malvern-area Indian restaurant and sanitation and equipment issues at a West Chester elementary school during food-facility inspections conducted Oct. 5. Cross Roads (An Indian Eatery), 615 N. Morehall Road, Unit 100, Malvern, w
Matthews: Let’s do right by our public schools
Twelve years ago, I was a fifth grade teacher at Warner Elementary School, one of six Wilmington schools identified by then-Gov. Jack Markell and the Delaware Department of Education as "priorities."
Man in custody after 75-year-old woman shot in Delaware neighborhood
A shooting at a Delaware home early Tuesday left a 75-year-old woman wounded and a 77-year-old man in police custody. According to New Castle County Police, around 3:42 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, officers responded to the 800 block of Colorado Drive in the community of Academy Hills in Newark, for a report of a sho

















