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8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (734+ words) So many well-meaning people attempt to help wildlife in the springtime, but in most situations, the best thing you can do for the animal is to leave it alone. Taking a wild animal from the wild not only decreases its…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago  (103+ words) The News Journal archives from May 3-9: a car-train collision kills four, a man returns money dropped by armored car, building fees for fire companies. .. Delaware history from News Journal archives May 3-9: train crash kills 4 The Delaware history column features excerpts…...

22+ hour, 2+ min ago  (1171+ words) Ali Siddiq plays CFCC Wilson Center in Wilmington May 2. Ani Di Franco plays Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington May 3. Former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth plays CFCC Wilson Center in Wilmington May 12. Earth, Wind & Fire plays Live Oak Bank…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (350+ words) After closing The Penthouse'in downtown Wilmington in January, owner Jesse Davis has moved on to his next'chapter.'He'opened'Jesse's Martini & Tapas Lounge'at 1427 Military Cutoff Road in Wilmington at the end of April. "I feel like'this is'where'I'm supposed to be," he said....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (542+ words) We've turned the calendar to May, which means it's time for postseason lacrosse with semifinal day at the ACC Tournament from American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte. The No. 3 seed Syracuse Orange are coming off a bad second half last…...

16+ hour, 47+ min ago  (917+ words) John's Well Drilling strengthens its presence in Delaware, expanding reliable well drilling, maintenance, and pump repair for residential and rural needs. Rising Demand for Private Water Systems The shift is not limited to new construction. Existing property owners are also…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago  (129+ words) Congratulations to Alexander Williams of Christiana baseball, the Delaware Online High School Sports Athlete of the Week for Week 5 of the spring sports season, presented by Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists. Williams earned the win, pitching five innings and going 2 for 4 at…...

1+ day, 21+ min ago  (99+ words) The city of Wilmington denied claims by former DEI director Kimberly Carson of racial discrimination and wrongful termination in a federal lawsuit. Wilmington denies former DEI director's claims of racism The city of Wilmington has refuted claims by a former…...

13+ hour, 43+ min ago  (91+ words) The North Carolina State Fair announced its dates for this year's fair along with a new logo. The 2026 N. C. State fair will take place Oct. 15-25. The new 2026 logo is "A Memory Worth Making." A Story Worth Telling." The N. C. State Fair is…...

18+ hour, 31+ min ago  (174+ words) DELAWARE " The first of May marks the beginning of Ozone Season in Delaware, a five month period in which open burning is banned statewide. Residential open burning, ceremonial open burning and several types of recreational open burning are permitted in…...