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6+ hour, 1+ min ago  (340+ words) After cold and snow bludgeoned Wilmington at the start of the year, spring weather is starting to fight back. The days continue to get longer, and temperatures have generally started to rise, with the National Weather Service in Wilmington starting…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (120+ words) That is a concern E.J. Hanley has expressed. She conveyed her thoughts to the Wilmington City Council, saying Greenfield Park "has long been considered a city gem, and yet today that gem is severely ... Concern voiced over Wilmington park's 'serious decline…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago  (257+ words) The Syracuse Orange (15-12, 6-8) are back in the national spotlight Saturday for a rematch versus the #16 North Carolina Tar Heels (20-6, 8-5). Just over two weeks ago, Syracuse traveled down to Chapel Hill and trailed by 28 points before rallying back a little to…...

11+ hour, 56+ min ago  (403+ words) The Wilmington City Council approved a rezoning request for 500 acres of land Friday night, clearing the way for the data center development. The council reached a five-to-two decision in favor of the rezoning after holding multiple public meetings on the…...

13+ hour, 51+ min ago  (114+ words) The first homes in Delaware to achieve one of the nation's highest certifications for energy-efficient design were unveiled in Dover on Feb. 19. A first in Delaware for energy-efficient affordable housing The first residential buildings in Delaware to achieve one of…...

16+ hour, 51+ min ago  (893+ words) Anyone who has fished for American shad on the Delaware River for any length of time knows shad numbers are not what they once were. In fact, populations of the anadromous fish are down in almost every river system on…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago  (885+ words) RAPA Scrapple marks 100 years as a Bridgeville, Delaware-based brand central to the state's scrapple tradition. BRIDGEVILLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " Delaware Gov. Matthew Meyer has proclaimed February 2026 as "RAPA Scrapple Centennial Month," recognizing the 100th anniversary of RAPA Scrapple…...

17+ hour, 18+ min ago  (89+ words) Wilmington, Delaware is celebrating America's 250th anniversary by raising a glass to the milestone. Mayor John Carney led the toast on Wednesday evening at the Trolley Tap House. The city is also celebrating Greater Wilmington Beer Week. Eight breweries and six…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago  (410+ words) (The Center Square) " At a 22% decrease in enrollments to the Affordable Care Act, North Carolina is the national leader according to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services analysis by The Center Square. About 214,000 fewer people enrolled in 2026, dropping the state to…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago  (573+ words) Costs for repairing roads damaged by Tropical Storm Helene now total nearly $5.8 billion, according to state transportation officials' recent estimates. The increase primarily stems from a $900 million hike in estimated costs to repair Interstate 40, which is now expected to cost…...