Wilmington DE

Several new businesses are headed for downtown Newark and The Grove at Newark. Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co. is coming to the former California Tortilla location at 55 E. Main St. The Michigan-based chain has cafes in several states across the U.S. It sells traditional blends of coffee from Yemen; Qishr, a traditional...

When someone tells you they’re living comfortably on Social Security alone, you usually assume they’re either lying or eating cat food for dinner. Salem, New Jersey is the rare exception where your monthly check actually covers your monthly expenses without requiring you to choose between medication and meals.

Heart & Home announced last week that its Peoples Plaza location will be closing after 30 years in business. “This was not an easy decision,” owners Catherine Wilkins and Lynn Bouscaren said in a prepared statement. “When we purchased Heart & Home in 2021, our goal was to continue serving this community with care and...

Officers with the New Castle County Division of Police responded on Thursday, January 8, 2026, to the area of Rhode Island Avenue and Wagoner Drive in the Woodland Park community for a reported robbery that had occurred the previous day. According to investigators, the victim told officers he had arranged...

The farm that Alice and Caleb Crothers inherited in 2015 was, like many dairy farms nationwide, struggling — but now, cow manure is helping to keep it going. Last fall, the Crotherses started up a system — made up of a 60-foot-wide, 14-foot-deep container and special bacteria — that captures fumes from cow manure to...

One year after a Delaware County infant received a one-of-a-kind gene-editing treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, hospital leaders say they want to turn that single medical first into a program that can reach more children with rare metabolic diseases. Doctors and scientists at CHOP and Penn say they...

WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported food safety and sanitation violations at eight Chester County food facilities following inspections conducted Thursday, February 26, including restaurants in West Chester, Malvern, Frazer and Coatesville and a school early learning center in Landenberg....

An emergency order issued Feb. 23 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) directs PJM Interconnection LLC, in coordination with Constellation Energy Corp., to keep two units operating at Pennsylvania’s Eddystone Generating Station. “This emergency order will mitigate the risk of blackouts and maintain affordable,...

WILMINGTON, DE — New Castle County police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect accused of committing a robbery Monday night at a Centerville Road business. According to the New Castle County Division of Police, officers responded at approximately 8:08 p.m. February 22 to a reported...

UPPER CHICHESTER, PA — A 20-year-old man surrendered to authorities this week after police had sought the public’s assistance in locating him on firearms-related charges, according to the Upper Chichester Township Police Department. Police stated Khysir Caleb Slaughter turned himself in February 25, 2026, at the...