Hundreds of acts of vandalism, graffiti found on Swarthmore College campus
Police in Delaware County are investigating hundreds of acts of vandalism and graffiti reported on the campus of Swarthmore College.
Kennett Square Memorial Day Parade Invites Community to March, Honor, and Celebrate
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — From marching bands and veterans to stilt-walking Uncle Sam, one of Chester County’s most meaningful traditions is gearing up to bring the community together once again. Kennett Collaborative is inviting residents, organizations, and performers to take part in the county’s largest Memorial Day Parade—a...
The Green – May 01, 2026
Two years in the making, new school funding formula now seeks lawmakers' approval. Delaware took a significant step toward revamping the way it funds its public schools. The Public Education Funding Commission formally voted on its recommendations for a new hybrid model which will increase per-pupil funding for multilingual learners and students from low-income homes.
10 most expensive homes sold in Salem County, April 20-26
A single-family home in Elmer that sold for $340,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Salem County during the week of April 20-26. In total, 13 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county over the week of April 20-26, with an average price of $198,848, or $149 per square foot.
ChristianaCare plans new Kent County health campus and Newark cardiovascular center
ChristianaCare submitted a Notice of Intent to develop a new Kent County campus in Camden including a health center and neighborhood hospital. Physician Executive of Growth and Strategic Partnerships Vinay Meheshwari said Delawareans in Kent County often experience difficulties accessing health care. “In many instances, they have to drive significant...
Man Arrested in Newark Shooting That Left Victim Critically Injured
New Castle County police have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting incident that left a man critically injured last month in Newark. On April 20, 2026, around 2:50 in the afternoon, law enforcement officers were dispatched to Christiana Hospital after receiving reports of a gunshot victim who had arrived seeking medical care. When police arrived at the hospital, they found a...
Friendship House continues helping Christina Park’s unhoused community
Christina Park became a city-sanctioned unhoused community site in October 2025, and residents had experienced several issues since its inception. Two snowstorms, organizational issues and faulty tents saw residents displaced and disturbed several times over. Friendship House, a community nonprofit, was brought by the city to oversee the site that...
Blood bank holds blood drive in honor of New Castle County police officer Chris...
People of New Castle County came out to Pike Creek Dental for the Blood Bank of Delmarva's blood drive in honor of police officer Chris Skrobot.
Cockroaches, Unsafe Practices Found at Local Restaurants
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Health Department reported violations at two food establishments during follow-up inspections conducted on April 30, while multiple other facilities were found in compliance. At Buena Vista Restaurant, 215 Lancaster Ave. in Malvern, inspectors observed German cockroach activity, including five adults and one...
Wilmington’s 250th celebration will feature poetry
The city of Wilmington partners with the Delaware Poets Almanac as part of the city’s semiquincentennial celebrations. The partnership will bring a slate of literary programming to Wilmington’s commemorative events, highlighting the voices, stories and creative spirit of the city. A series of public poetry initiatives are planned,...

















