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3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1021+ words) We've had six months to relax -- now hurricane season is here again. Summertime in Wilmington means soaring temperatures and days at the beach -- but it also means a rise in storms. Hurricane season is the portion of the year when…...

22+ hour, 23+ min ago  (275+ words) But he's not the only local chef, or restaurant, that's looking for a win. A new Star News readers' poll is underway, as is a statewide cooking competition. Check out the details, and more of this week's food news, below....

16+ hour, 50+ min ago  (382+ words) Delaware has lost in its effort to avoid handing over labor data to federal immigration investigators." The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the state's request to continue to withhold the data from ICE investigators while it appeals a U. S. District…...

16+ hour, 50+ min ago  (364+ words) Delaware has lost in its effort to avoid handing over labor data to federal immigration investigators." The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the state's request to continue to withhold the data from ICE investigators while it appeals a U. S. District…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (134+ words) About a week after it was announced, Delaware's Joint Finance Committee approved a pilot program on May 28 to give public housing vouchers to families with school-age children. Delaware budget committee approves housing vouchers for families with students About a week…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (110+ words) Michael S. Purzycki, a former Wilmington mayor and public servant, died at age 80 after a battle with leukemia. A funeral Mass attended by prominent figures like President Joe Biden was held at St. Wilmington mourns former Mayor Michael Purzycki A Wilmington…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (350+ words) June is Pride Month, a time that's set aside to honor the culture and contributions of the LGBTQ community, as well as the community's continuing struggle for equal rights. Pride month also commemorates the Stonewall Uprising in 1969 in New York…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (105+ words) Cameron Griffith was awarded the $500 Randall J. Harris Scholarship in graduation ceremonies Friday, May 22. Griffith will attend Ohio University in the fall. He ranked in the top 10 in his class. .. Wilmington graduate Cameron Griffith awarded scholarship which honors late veteran Randy…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (109+ words) Loyal customers packed Wilmington's first Wawa ahead of its grand opening, indulging on an array of free freshly made food. Wilmington gets first taste of Wawa with more coming this summer As Wawa opens its doors in Wilmington, the beloved…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (260+ words) The findings are based on analysis from MOTORMIA's proprietary automotive intelligence platform, which combines over 5 million aftermarket parts, more than 50 million fitment records, and real-world enthusiast build behavior to understand how modern vehicles are actually modified in practice. According to…...