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An Indianapolis man has received the maximum sentence for a robbery conviction in Delaware County

The League of Women Voters of Muncie-Delaware County will gather on the Fallen Heroes Bridge on Wheeling Avenue at noon for what they call a “No Kings” on Saturday, Oct. 18, according to a social media post. Calling themselves a non-partisan...

Owner:  Jeff & J Chapman, Susan Rodricks, Jim Stone
DNREC Hosting Public Listening Sessions on Delaware Wildlife Action Plan Update

DNREC Hosting Public Listening Sessions on Delaware Wildlife Action Plan Update

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) will hold two public listening sessions this month to gather feedback as the agency works to update the Delaware Wildlife Action Plan -- a 10-year...

Owner:  Draper Holdings Business Trust
Re-envisioning ethics in Delaware

Re-envisioning ethics in Delaware

Delaware is not immune from conditions that impact our government and our state as it strives to conduct government business with integrity. Global Ethics Day 2025, set for Wednesday, Oct. 15, arrives at a moment of profound global, national and...

Owner:  Chris Rausch
Delaware County Adopts Zero Waste Plan

Delaware County Adopts Zero Waste Plan

In Sept. 2025, the Delaware County Council unanimously adopted a Zero Waste Plan after four years of development, a milestone for local communities and environmental groups working to shut down the ReWorld (formerly Covanta) incinerator in the...

Owner:  Swarthmore College
Delaware governor establishes transit funding task force

Delaware governor establishes transit funding task force

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer established the Delaware Task Force on Sustainable Transportation Funding via an executive order. The order addresses long-term challenges the state’s Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) faces and works to ensure Delaware’s...

Owner:  Chris Ferrell

New Repair Café to debut Nov. 8

New Repair Café to debut Nov. 8 What do you do with a broken toaster? Or with a bike when the wheel runs out of true? Or with a sweater full of moth holes? Toss it? No way! The Upcycling Center at Ohio Wesleyan University and Sustainable Delaware,...

Owner:  Jeremy Halbreich
GOP ‘RINOs’ Consider Attending Big Globalist Climate Shindig

GOP ‘RINOs’ Consider Attending Big Globalist Climate Shindig

Republican Utah Sen. John Curtis is reportedly planning to co-lead a delegation to the annual U.N. climate change conference, which some critics told the Daily Caller News Foundation clashes with President Donald Trump’s energy agenda. Curtis told...

Owner:  Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel
Delaware Sets New Daily Limit on Spot Fish to Meet Conservation Rules

Delaware Sets New Daily Limit on Spot Fish to Meet Conservation Rules

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has set a new daily recreational possession limit of 50 spot fish per angler to comply with regional conservation guidelines. The change, established by a DNREC...

Owner:  Draper Holdings Business Trust
How water providers in Delaware, Pa. and N.J. are tackling ‘forever chemicals’

How water providers in Delaware, Pa. and N.J. are tackling ‘forever chemicals’

At the end of a sparsely traveled road in northern Delaware, one drinking water provider is tens of millions of dollars and years ahead of nationwide efforts to address toxic “forever chemicals” in the water supply. The high-tech drinking water...

Owner:  Delaware Currents, Inc. (Non-profit)

Delaware Department of Labor opposes ICE’s demands for wage records

The Delaware Department of Labor is pushing back against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), after ICE requested the employment records of suspected undocumented workers at certain, undisclosed businesses. Since February, Department of...

Owner:  University of Delaware
National Guard activated, beaches closed, shelters open in Delaware 
JPMorgan to accept BTC, ETH as loan collateral for institutional clients
Trump's EPA raises water quality standard in Delaware River in a surprise move

Trump's EPA raises water quality standard in Delaware River in a surprise move

The federal government is raising the required oxygen level in an urban stretch of the Delaware River near Philadelphia to improve conditions for fish and humans, but the move faces pushback from wastewater utilities that will have to pay millions...

Owner:  Norcross Family
The high cost of climate change

The high cost of climate change

As global temperatures climb, weather systems are changing swiftly and extensively, making events such as droughts, hurricanes, floods, and heat waves more intense and unpredictable. Extreme weather events that may have hit just once in our...

Owner:  Noel Azzopardi

Evening Kiwanis Pollinator garden takes root

Pictured is the new pollinator garden at Mingo Park in Delaware. Courtesy | Richard Brulotte When you think of gardens, several types come to mind — formal gardens like English and Japanese gardens, along with more common varieties like vegetable,...

Owner:  Jeremy Halbreich
The 5 Highest-Yielding ‘Strong Buy’ Dividend Stocks To Own for Generations

The 5 Highest-Yielding ‘Strong Buy’ Dividend Stocks To Own for Generations

Dividends dollars by MarkgrafAve via iStock When markets are shaken, headlines scream, and volatility hits Wall Street. Income investors stay calm - and they get paid for it. That's the silent power of dividend-paying stocks. They don’t just...

Owner:  Mark Haraburda
Looking to relax? Here's the most peaceful spot in Delaware

Looking to relax? Here's the most peaceful spot in Delaware

Sometimes you just need to get away from the world. In Delaware, you have a plethora of beautiful beaches, but with "The Nation's Summer Capitol" in Rehoboth Beach, it's hard to find the peaceful part. Starbucks menu alert: Eggnog latte and Red...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Delaware Wild Lands, DNREC celebrate American kestrel success story

Delaware Wild Lands, DNREC celebrate American kestrel success story

There are many hidden engines on the Delmarva Peninsula that work to keep the balance. One standout organization, Delaware Wild Lands, recently had a great success story of restoration, management and a wonderful result with the American kestrel....

Owner:  Chris Rausch
Double Del power couple

Double Del power couple

Article by Jen Hendrickson Photos by Kathy F. Atkinson October 24, 2025 This summer, married University of Delaware MBA students Nabila Briste and Tahseef Reza proved that partnership can be a powerful career asset. Working with UD’s Lerner Career...

Owner:  University of Delaware
Delaware football vs. Western Kentucky updates. WKU takes first lead 

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