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Delaware Public Archives exhibit explores how railroads transformed the First State
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (188+ words) DOVER, Del. - Delawareans can now take a trip back through the state’s railroad history with a new exhibit at the Delaware Public Archives. Tracks, Towns, and Transformation: How the Railroad Changed Delaware opened Thursday, September 10, marking 194 years since the New…...
Delaware County natives occupy high places
1+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) Delaware County natives Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton and Admiral Samuel Paparo Jr., commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command, met Aug. 20 at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, according to a news release from the DNI office. Paparo,…...
Delaware history, week of Aug. 23, with prison escape, canal trail
3+ week, 1+ day ago (550+ words) The Delaware history column features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. "Virtually 100 percent of the state has driven over it, but probably less than 1 percent has…...
Today in Delaware County history, Aug. 18
3+ week, 5+ day ago (456+ words) Police filed charges this week against a Delaware man who deposited a stolen $8,700 check in a newly opened bank account, then withdrew the money several days later. The 20-year-old Felton man, told... 100 Years Ago, 1926: John McCabe, 53 years old, 110 E. Broad St.,…...
Today in Delaware County history, July 3
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (508+ words) Because of the coldness of the river water, the Alpha Boat Club will not hold the usual Fourth of July aquatic sports until the latter part of the month or the beginning of August. Not even the heat of the…...
Delaware building reaches National Register of Historic Places
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) A building that might be familiar to Delawareans has received national recognition. The state's Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs announced in June the Bank of Delaware building, located on Delaware Avenue in downtown Wilmington, has been listed in the…...