Spirit Halloween brings vacant Delaware stores back from the dead
When a store goes out of business, it leaves a hole – a grave if you will – in a shopping center that can take a long time to fill. But not so with several stores that recently went out of business in Delaware, as Spirit Halloween has swept in to breathe new life into these zombies. Rite Aid, Jo Ann Fabrics and...
Wawa Loses Top Spot, Ties with Rival Sheetz for Second in Annual Customer Satisfaction...
Wawa went down one spot in the American Customer Satisfaction Index Convenience Store Study, tied with rival Sheetz for second place. Delaware County-based Wawa dropped one spot in the American Customer Satisfaction Index Convenience Store Study, now tying with rival Sheetz for second place, writes Emma Dooling for...
Kenny Family ShopRites Of Delaware Celebrate 30th Anniversary
Kenny Family ShopRites of Delaware is celebrating its 30th anniversary Oct. 13 with the unveiling of a community mural on its store at 501 S. Walnut St. in Wilmington. A video documenting the creation of the mural can be viewed here. Members of the Kenny family and store team will...
2 men critically injured after knife fight in Hunting Park
Two men were critically injured after they stabbed each other during a fight in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia on Wednesday night.
Man sentenced in death of 2-year-old Reading boy
READING, Pa. - A man who was found guilty in the death of a child he was babysitting learned his sentence. Charles Acosta was sentenced on Sept. 19 to life without parole for the May 2023 killing of the 2-year-old Reading boy, according to a Facebook post from the Berks County District Attorney’s Office.
Skunk tests positive for rabies
A case of rabies has led the state to issue an advisory in New Castle County. According to Delaware Public Health, a skunk in the area of Delaware Park Boulevard has tested positive for rabies. People in the area are advised to take precautions and limit contact with wild or feral animals. These may include skunks,...
Study ranks Philadelphia #1 ‘worst’ city in U.S. to drive in
In a new national study of driving conditions, Philly was ranked as the worst city in America to drive in according to WalletHub.
Delco courthouse is brewing change for neurodiverse individuals
New opportunities are brewing on the grounds of the Delaware County courthouse for neurodiverse employees and people with disabilities.
10 West Chester Area Restaurants Fail Health Inspection in September
Restaurant Inspection reports are out for September, and while in general it seems the number of institutions out of compliance is going down, there were a few this month that really need to take a good long look at their kitchens – and then get to cleaning. There was one restaurant with a “maggot-like insect” found...
Deadly double shooting under investigation in Wilmington, Delaware
Police are investigating a deadly double shooting in Wilmington, Delaware.
