Electric safety, reliability and affordability get priority as summer begins
Delaware's largest supplier of electricity is prepared to meet the heavy demand for power during the summer - and it's highlighting ways for customers to keep their costs under control. Recently at its Christiana area complex, Delmarva Power hosted safety demonstrations and discussed how it was getting ready to deal...
Chester County’s United Sports and YSC Sports Sold to Out-of-State Youth Sports Operator
United Sports Training Center in Downingtown and YSC Sports in Wayne have a new owner in Indiana-based Capacity Sports Group, which operates youth sports programs and manages sports venues, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Both transactions while separate, were completed on April 13, and financ
New Wine Bar Stays True to Pennsylvania Wines Ahead of Unionville Debut
Proximity Wine Bar is bringing hyper-local food and wine to Chester County with its forthcoming Unionville location, writes Brooke Schultz for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Owner Corey Krejcik envisioned a community-focused wine bar highlighting Pennsylvania winemakers. With the upcoming Unionville bottle shop and tasting
GitHits Secures $1.75 Million to Target AI Coding Errors
WILMINGTON, DE — GitHits has raised $1.75 million in pre-seed funding and launched a beta version of its code-search platform as the startup seeks to address a growing challenge in artificial intelligence software development: inaccurate code generated by AI coding assistants. The funding round included participation f
City of Chester fights illegal dumping with new greening initiative for vacant lots
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Lavender fields are blooming at South Jersey couple’s farm
Field and Flock Lavender Farm in South Jersey invites visitors to frolic through fields of beautiful plants for a limited time this summer.
Wilmington City Council wants more control over its charter
Wilmington City Council established a Charter Advisory Board at its meeting Thursday evening. The new board’s role is to scrutinize the current charter and come up with recommendations for changes that would benefit the public. Councilmember Alexander Hackett’s ordinance included requirements for seven voting board mem
15-Year-Old Charged In TikTok Armed Robbery
The Delaware State Police have arrested a 15-year-old Wilmington resident in connection with an armed robbery that investigators say was arranged through TikTok and resulted in the theft of an electric bicycle. According to police, the incident occurred on May 29, 2026, at approximately 5 p.m. Troopers responded to the
Gloucester Township Officer Charged in Hit-and-Run, Supervisors Suspended in Series of Major Discipline Cases
A Gloucester Township police officer remains suspended after being criminally charged in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a bicyclist, while several supervisors were disciplined for misconduct, policy violations, and failure to perform their duties, according to state records. Multiple members of the Gloucest
Armed Fugitive Accused of Killing His Aunt in Woodstown Captured After Multi-County Manhunt
A 27-year-old murder suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of his aunt was arrested in Camden after a multi-agency manhunt that prosecutors say ended with him still carrying a firearm. A Woodstown man accused of gunning down his aunt inside their Salem County home has been captured following an extensive search involvin

















