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McCabe and Mailey: Real police reform requires showing up

In a recent Opinion, Dr. James Nolan argues that policing should prioritize collaboration, trust and problem-solving ("Let's focus on police accountability, reform"). We agree. Where we differ is his suggestion that Delaware has yet to embrace that model.
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Pond Fest to bring 12-plus food trucks, pony rides and live music to Lums...

More than a dozen food trucks, pony rides, live music and a petting zoo are coming to Lums Pond State Park for Pond Fest on Saturday, Oct. 10. The free festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Bear, Delaware, about a 45-minute drive from Philadelphia. This year, Pond...
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Delaware pantry awarded $20K grant to battle food insecurity

A pantry in Bear is one of the dozens of recipients of the Grocery Initiative and First State Food System grants.
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Delaware County’s Top Diners: 9 Spots Serving Up History, Comfort Food, and Hollywood Fame

Delaware County’s diner scene is a mix of genuine mid-century survivors, neighborhood breakfast spots, and newer restaurants carrying on a tradition that’s long been part of suburban life. Some diners never close their doors. Others still wear their original 1960s architecture like a badge. A few have even...
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Drug Investigation in Wilmington Ends With Pair Facing Charges

WILMINGTON, DE — Two 29-year-olds face multiple drug charges after Wilmington police reported observing suspected drug activity involving a vehicle Sunday afternoon in the 600 block of North West Street. According to Wilmington police, members of the Drug, Organized Crime and Vice Division were in the area at approxima
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New exhibit details transformation of oldest Black congregation in Delaware

Interactive exhibits and some artifacts dating back more than 100 years help detail the transformation of the Mother African Union Church.
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NRx Advances Ketamine Bid After FDA Review Clears Drug

WILMINGTON, DE — NRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) moved closer to a potential 2026 launch of preservative-free ketamine after the Food and Drug Administration found no major deficiencies involving the drug or its manufacture during an initial application review, leaving a packaging-related matter as the remainin
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Developers big and small to compete for Wilmington’s $8.4M housing subsidy

A plan for Wilmington to subsidize housing developments followed increased calls in recent years for the city to provide relief to residents who have been squeezed by increasing housing costs. The post Developers big and small to compete for Wilmington’s $8.4M housing subsidy appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .
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Double the Determination: Sisters Earn Doctoral Degrees Together at Wilmington University

For sisters Jessica Shane and Caitlin Prince, pursuing doctoral degrees wasn’t part of either sister’s long-term plan. As many sibling stories do, it started with a challenge. “I’ll do it if you do it,” Prince remembers telling her sister. Shane eventually agreed, and what began as...
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Skip The Tourist Traps And Try These 10 Delaware Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants Instead

The best Delaware meals might be hiding where you least expect them. Forget the packed tourist strips and restaurants with menus made for visitors. Some of the First State’s tastiest bites are tucked into tiny storefronts, roadside stops, neighborhood counters, and unassuming buildings. These hole-in-the-wall favorites

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