Right Lane Closed on I-95 South Near Newark in New Castle County
Drivers heading southbound on I-95 near Newark in New Castle County should expect slowdowns this morning due to an active lane closure near Exit 5C. According to DelDOT, the right lane on I-95 southbound at Exit 5C is shut down because of road work. The agency confirmed the incident was still active as of 9:03 AM on Se
Red Clay School District officials present data on early literacy
Officials with the Red Cay School District are touting some successes in early literacy. At a Board of Education meeting last week, the district’s Manager of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, Corey Heacock, presented data on reading among children in kindergarten through fifth grade, and pointed to several successes.
Delco’s Best Burgers: From Old-School Griddles to New-School Smash
A great burger can mean a lot of different things. For some people, it’s a thin, griddled patty with melted cheese and fried onions. For others, it’s a crispy-edged smashburger piled high with toppings, or a thick pub burger paired with a cold beer. Delaware County offers all...
Inside Wawa’s Menu: The Foods That Turned a Delco Convenience Store into a Food...
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...
Nearly 100 vintage and handmade vendors will fill this Kennett Square fall market
A Kennett Square parking lot will turn into a sprawling fall market on Sunday, Oct. 18, with nearly 100 vintage and handmade vendors packed into one afternoon. Clover Market returns from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 600 S. Broad St., across from Kennett High School, with vintage clothing and home goods, handmade jewelry, ceram
Delaware LIVE ranks the hayrides: Who rules the pumpkin patch?
From cider doughnuts and pumpkin fields to bonfires and serious scares, we ranked eight Delaware-area fall outings — then matched them to the kind of autumn adventure you’re looking for. MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Not all hayrides are created equal. Some are old-fashioned tractor rides through pumpkin fields. Others come with
Darby Man Sentenced to 5 to 10 Years in Lansdowne Child-Sexual-Abuse Case
A 34-year-old Darby man was sentenced Tuesday to 5 to 10 years in state prison after pleading guilty to aggravated indecent assault of a child in a case involving an 11-year-old girl in Lansdowne. Charles M. Taylor will also serve three years of consecutive probation, the Delco Times reported. The...
Wilmington assessment complaint puts fairness of property taxes to the test
Councilwoman’s sales comparison calls for a county review and a consistent standard for every neighborhood WILMINGTON, Del. — A Wilmington councilwoman’s comparison of property assessments and sale prices is raising a question for New Castle County: Were homes in some city neighborhoods valued too high while properties
17-Year-Old Wounded in Wilmington Shooting
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a shooting that left a 17-year-old boy wounded Wednesday evening. Police said officers responded at approximately 6:43 p.m. to the unit block of East 27th Street, where they located the teenage gunshot victim. The 17-year-old was transported to a hospital in stable..
3 additional Delaware healthcare systems receive federal funds for rural outreach programs
Three Wilmington healthcare organizations will receive a total of $23 Million from the Federal Rural Health Transformation Program. Westside Family Healthcare will receive $11.3 million to help expand their Rural Health Outreach Program. They plan to use the money to modernize its clinical infrastructure, while also up

















