14 Delaware Waterfront Restaurants for a Laid-Back Lunch
Delaware’s waterfront dining scene is one of the state’s best-kept secrets, offering everything from riverside patios in Wilmington to boardwalk decks overlooking the Atlantic. Whether you’re craving fresh seafood with a view or just want a relaxed spot to unwind between errands or beach time, these restaurants...
Rehab Hospital to Open This May at Former Concordville Inn Site
The Encompass Health Concordville rehabilitation hospital is scheduled to open in Glen Mills this May. Encompass Health Concordville, a 50-bed rehabilitation hospital, opens in May at the former Concordville Inn site in Glen Mills, writes John George for the Philadelphia Business Journal. It is one of two...
Delaware lawmakers return to session to consider policies on property reassessments, education, health care
What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware lawmakers return to Legislative Hall in Dover on Tuesday, picking up where they left off at the end of June. Lawmakers have frequented Dover after the end of session more often this year than in...
PA man accused of stealing more than 100 skeletons from cemeteries
A Pennsylvania man has accused of stealing more than 100 skeletons from cemeteries. Jonathan Gerlach, a 34-year-old man from Ephrata, Pennsylvania, has been arrested for allegedy stolen over 100 skeletons from cemeteries in Delaware County, Philadelphia, and Luzerne County. The case has shocked the community and...
Wilmington DMV to remain closed for another week
The DMV near Wilmington will remain closed during the week of Jan. 12. The DMV was the site of a fatal shooting incident that killed Delaware State Police Cpl. Matthew T. "Ty" Snook and injured others on Dec. 23. It has been closed since the incident. The next closest location for people in New Castle County needing...
WFMZ to broadcast postponed 2026 String Band Spectacular from Lincoln Financial Field
PHILADELPHIA - After the Mummers string band competition was postponed on New Year's Day, the 2026 String Band Spectacular is headed to Lincoln Financial Field. The Philadelphia String Band Association announced Sunday that the event will take place Saturday, Jan. 31, at 2 p.m. The string band competition was...
Delaware Weather Alert: Overlooked Winter Prep Issues Are Causing Big Problems in Wilmington This...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – Another wave of Arctic air is lining up to move into Delaware, and homeowners across the state are being reminded that overlooked winter prep issues can quickly turn into costly...
Former Deptford school officer accused of mistreating student
A Franklinville man is accused of mistreating a student while working as a school resource officer. Charles P. Rudolph, 51, allegedly pushed a youth's neck, face and chest into a table while the juvenile was handcuffed, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office . The incident happened at a Deptford...
Delaware Weather Alert: Snow Chances Increase in Wilmington as Arctic Cold Front Moves In...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Wilmington, Delaware – A developing arctic cold front is expected to drive a colder and more unsettled weather pattern across Delaware late January into early February, with increasing chances for snow or...
N.J. school resource officer charged with endangering a handcuffed child
A New Jersey school resource officer has been charged with misconduct and child endangerment after an altercation with a juvenile in 2024, Gloucester County prosecutors said. Charles P. Rudolph, 51, of Franklinville, was indicted on second-degree official misconduct and second-degree endangering, abusing, or...
