Joseph R. Biden Jr. Aquatic Center, 26th and Locust streets, Wilmington: A city pool in Prices Run where Joe lifeguarded in the summer of 1962. Out of 12 lifeguards that summer, he was the only one who wasn’t Black. The well-known story of him taking on “Corn Pop” is set at this pool, which was renamed for him in 2017.
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REHOBOTH, DE - The Delaware State Fire Marshal is investigating a house fire that occurred in Sussex County on Saturday. On Saturday, January 18th, at approximately 1:11pm, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company were alerted to assist the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company with a house fire at 2064 Ramblewood Drive S. in Rehoboth Beach.
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, is the perfect East Coast getaway offering a mix of relaxation and excitement. With its iconic boardwalk, beautiful beaches, and welcoming beach town vibes, it’s a favorite destination for families and vacationers alike.
One of Delaware’s most celebrated fundraising events — the 34th Lewes Polar Bear Plunge Benefiting Special Olympics Delaware, presented by Wawa — takes center
DELAWARE – January marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. In Delaware, members of the Department of Justice’s Human Trafficking Unit (the Unit) say they have made dividends in cutting back on such crime in the First State.
Antimo DiMeo, the executive chef for Bardea Food & Drink on Wilmington’s Market Street, has been named a semifinalist for being one of
Dover, wants Trump to grant clemency to John Hunn, a Quaker abolitionist born in 1818 who is widely regarded as the
The DuBois-Boatwright House, a colonial house with a hall-and-parlor plan, was built for John DuBois, a merchant and colonial official, and his wife, Jean DuBois. The house was purchased in 1844 and expanded in the Greek Revival style by Lucy Wright Wooster and husband John Wooster, a native of New York City.
The Friendship House in Wilmington was buzzing with people staying out of the bitter cold that gripped Delaware for a week in January 2024. Single-digit temperatures and below-zero wind chills drove many people experiencing homelessness to the Friendship House, which offered overnight shelter for anyone who sought it.
Led by Bo Montgomery's 18 points, the UNC Wilmington Seahawks defeated the Charleston Cougars 85-83 on Thursday night. The Seahawks improved to 15-5 with the win and the Cougars fell
Next week marks 244 years since Wilmington was overtaken by British troops during the final months of the Revolutionary War in 1781.