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Spotlight Delaware

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Backlash erupts over Wilmington’s removal of Garfield statue; councilman calls for investigation

A backlash has erupted over last month’s removal of a statue of President James A. Garfield from a small plaza in Wilmington, with several state lawmakers and transparency advocates demanding it be returned from its new location in small-town Ohio. The post Backlash erupts over Wilmington’s removal of Garfield statue; councilman calls for investigation appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Wilmington, DE · 2d

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Performance Academy girls’ Recruit: West Chester gets commitment from Pope John XXIII (N.J.) 2028 goalie Weiss

Pope John XXIII (N.J.) 2028 goalie Kendall Weiss has verbally committed to play Division II lacrosse at West Chester University. High school: Pope John XXIII High School – Sparta, NJ. Position: Goalie. Grad year: 2028. College committed to: West Chester University. Club teams: True Garden State, True NJ Elite,...

West Chester, PA · 2d
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Delaware LIVE News

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ChristianaCare offers Saturday lung cancer screenings in Newark, Wilmington

Nov. 14 appointments highlight how annual low-dose CT scans can help eligible current and former smokers detect cancer before symptoms appear ChristianaCare will offer lung cancer screenings Saturday, Nov. 14, in Newark and Wilmington, encouraging eligible adults with a history of smoking to take a step that could detect the disease when treatment is more effective. The screenings will run ... Read More

Wilmington, DE · 15h

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Delaware Women’s Soccer Captain Gabby Riley Leads Hens Into CUSA Championship

Junior captain Gabby Riley is helping lead the Delaware women’s soccer program through one of the most significant stretches in its 35-year history. The Fightin’ Blue Hens are not only hosting the 2026 Conference USA Women’s Soccer Championship at Stuart and Suzanne Grant Stadium in Newark, but they are also advancing deep into the tournament after a strong regular season performance.

Newark, DE · 1d
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Former POW Ralph Galati to headline Delaware Veterans Day ceremony

Annual New Castle observance will focus on service and sacrifice, with Vietnam veteran who endured 406 days in captivity delivering keynote address NEW CASTLE, Del. — Delawareans will gather Wednesday at the Delaware War Memorial Plaza to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, with former Vietnam War prisoner of war Ralph Galati delivering ... Read More

Delaware · 1d

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3 Lanes Closed on I-95 Northbound Near New Castle

Drivers heading northbound on I-95 near New Castle should expect significant delays tonight due to an active lane closure tied to construction work. According to DelDOT, three lanes are closed on northbound I-95 between Exit 5A and the I-495/I-95 split. The incident is listed as active as of 10:47 p.m. on November 9, 2026.

New Castle, DE · 1d

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A Guide to This Season’s Holiday Markets in Delaware

Holiday markets in Delaware are great places to find unique gifts, seasonal home decor, handmade clothing, and more. Plus, shopping locally and supporting independent artists is especially important this time of year. From intimate markets at micro-breweries and coffee shops to annual arts festivals, these holiday events across the First...

Wilmington, DE · 16h

Spotlight Delaware

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After 150 rejections, Delaware author publishes debut novel by winning national contest

The main character — a woman who has followed the lead of her controlling husband her entire marriage — was inspired by many women author Chital Mehta has met. Mehta was intrigued by the familial friction that might emerge from such a woman stepping out of the roles she’s played her entire life. The post After 150 rejections, Delaware author publishes debut novel by winning national contest appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Wilmington, DE · 2d

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Veterans Housing Development Moves Forward in Maryland

A development for at-risk and formerly homeless veterans and their families has taken a big step forward in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has closed financing for the second phase of HELP Perry Point Veterans Village in Perryville. The department will administer more than $23 million to support the creation of an additional 77 homes on the campus of the Perry Point Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center.

Maryland · 23h

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Right Lane Closed on Rogers Rd Westbound Near Wilmington in New Castle County

Drivers in the Wilmington area of New Castle County should plan for a lane restriction on Rogers Road westbound Monday. According to DelDOT, the right lane on Rogers Road westbound between DE-9 and Hastie Drive is currently closed due to construction activity. The agency listed the incident as active as of 8:52 AM.

New Castle County, DE · 1d

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Rowing Wraps Up Fall Slate at Villanova Fall Scrimmage

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – The third and final weekend of fall racing was a blustery one for Villanova as it hosted Saint Joseph's and Delaware for the Villanova Fall Scrimmage on the Schuylkill River. While the teams raced under a pristine fall sky, they had to battle tricky winds throughout...

Conshohocken, PA · 2d

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The Wilmington Concert Opera presents "Carmen" this weekend

A beloved opera classic comes to the stage this weekend, courtesy of the Wilmington Concert Opera. Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” is one of the most-performed operas in the world, with over 16,000 stagings this century and more than 600 performances each year by professional opera companies worldwide. One reason for its enduring popularity, says the Wilmington Concert Opera’s Artistic Director Kirsten Kunkle, is its iconic music.

Wilmington, DE · 19h

Spotlight Delaware

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Street, Tackett departures lead to December NCC Council election

The abrupt resignation of longtime New Castle County Councilman Jea Street Sr. and the election of Councilman David Tackett to county recorder of deeds will lead to a special election next month. The post Street, Tackett departures lead to December NCC Council election appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

New Castle County, DE · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Delaware Blue Hens at Towson Tigers: Monday Preview

The Delaware Blue Hens and the Towson Tigers meet on Monday, Nov. 9, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The post Delaware Blue Hens at Towson Tigers: Monday Preview appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Towson, MD · 2d

DELCO.Today

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A Century of Community: Concord Honors Palma Capelli on the Eve of Her 100th Birthday

When Palma Capelli was born on Nov. 18, 1926, Calvin Coolidge was in the White House. Nearly 100 years later, Concord Township stopped to thank her for a lifetime of giving back, reports Rich Schwartzman for Chadds Ford Live. At its Nov. 4 meeting, Concord Township Council gave Capelli a...

Chadds Ford, PA · 1d

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WKU Soccer gears up for first CUSA Championship semifinal appearance since 2020

No. 2 WKU Soccer will take on No. 3 University of Delaware in the Conference USA Championship semifinals after defeating No. 7 Kennesaw State 1-0. WKU’s last trip to the CUSA Championship semifinals was in 2020, where they ended their season with a 2-0 loss to University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Bowling Green, KY · 1d

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New Glenmoore Cafe Maru Revives a Former Restaurant’s Favorites With Gluten-Free Twist

Nearly three years after Oori closed near Pottstown, its Korean-inspired menu has reincarnated in Glenmoore. Maru opened in late August at 2922 Conestoga Road in Ludwig’s Corner, Michael Klein reports for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The cafe brings back signature dishes from Oori, which Chester County restaurateur David Backhus ran...

Glenmoore, PA · 22h

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West Chester’s Fight for College Affordability

According to NCAN’s (the National College Attainment Network) assessment of universities in 2023-24, only 32% of four year institutions were affordable to the average student. Many have to join the military in order to afford this heavy cost, with the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs reporting in 2019 that 1/3rd of service members used their GI Bill benefits to pursue an education. Pennsylvania politicians and APSCUF are fighting to make college more affordable to the average population through the PA Promise.

West Chester, PA · 2d

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Brandywine Museum of Art Unveils $100 Million Expansion, 325-Acre Nature Preserve

The Brandywine Museum of Art in Chadds Ford is preparing for a dramatic transformation. A $100 million expansion that will bring new galleries, miles of scenic trails, and hundreds of acres of preserved countryside to one of the region’s most celebrated cultural destinations, writes Jim Graham for The Hunt.

Chadds Ford, PA · 23h