UD postpones class of 2020 graduation to next spring
University of Delaware held a virtual Blue Hen Celebration on May 30th for the class of 2020. The Twilight ceremony is a right of passage for all incoming freshmen. The University of Delaware announced...
View ArticleDespite devastation, loyal customer outpouring has downtown merchant...
Ken Min’s shoe business Sneaker City in Wilmington was destroyed by looting and smoke damage on May 30 Every day that Ken Min steps inside Sneaker City – the business his father founded in 1980 – he is...
View ArticleLocal photographers join nationwide effort to help Americans get back to work
Headshot and portrait photographer Kelli Wilke, in her home studio located in North Wilmington, is taking part in 10,000 Headshots With the job market shaping up to be the worst in recent memory,...
View ArticleNew Juice Joint squeezed dry on opening day
If the owners of Wilmington’s newest juice bar had any question about whether the city’s Riverfront would be a good locale for their business, selling out of product on their opening day was certainly...
View ArticleLittle Free Libraries earn County endorsement, and your community could win one!
Matthew Ray finds a great book in his sister’s Litte Free Library in north Wilmington to give to a neighbor Some residents of New Castle County really like doing things by the book. A handful of...
View ArticleThe ‘Daily Veg’ expands to new location despite difficult restaurant landscape
At a time when restaurants across the state are facing the most challenging times – with many unfortunately closing – one local restaurateur is actually expanding his business. Dan McKelvey opened his...
View ArticleExclusive: Greenville man recounts battle with armed intruder
Delaware State Police released this photo of Clarissa Haglid, who allegedly robbed a local nail salon and then drove to a nearby residential community in Greenville, where she demanded to enter the...
View ArticleLocal charity running circuit goes virtual to raise funds and keep a safe...
Barbara and Wayne Kursh of Races2Run (left) and one of the races they manage, the Delaware KIDS Fund 5K in Elsmere, which has been postponed to Aug 1, 2121, due to Covid-19. Usually this time of year,...
View ArticleCapano’s ‘The Falls’ reimagines historic Bancroft Mills for modern living
After nearly two years of careful planning with a goal of maintaining the area’s historic character, a major new luxury apartment complex is set to open soon on the banks of the Brandywine River in...
View ArticleCancer Support Community swings into action to respond to surging need
The global COVID-19 pandemic has had a far-reaching effect on public health, well beyond the impact of the virus itself. In fact, since the pandemic’s onset, the Cancer Support Community of Delaware...
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