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See all homes sold in Salem County, May 13 to May 19
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Salem County reported from May 13 to May 19. There were 22 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,960-square-foot home on Meadow Road in Pennsville that sold for $300,000. Alloway.
Police Ask Residents To Shelter In Place As They Search For Suspect
This morning, residents in Chesapeake City, Maryland, were alerted to an incident on Courthouse Point Road in South Chesapeake City. Cecil County Department of Emergency Services advised individuals to remain indoors. Officials said there is no immediate threat to the public and that they are actively managing the situation. According...
What goes there? More warehouses going up in Carneys Point
CARNEYS POINT TWP. — Construction is underway on a two-warehouse complex that will create more than 1.12 million square feet of space, although the developer says who occupies it remains to be determined. The Rockefeller Group Logistics Center received local planning approval in late 2022. The 141-acre property was...
No injuries in Middletown structure fire
The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire in multi-story residential building on Crawford Street in Middletown on Monday, May 20, 2024. The fire was reported just after 9:30 a.m. and the first arriving units from Volunteer Hose of Middletown Fire Company reported smoke from the eaves.
I’m a super-commuter — I travel across 4 states to work in NYC and my salary is worth it
It takes a lot of work for Kyle Rice to get to work. But for a six-figure salary, the suburban father of two doesn’t mind spending over $1,500 a month and traveling across four states for his 125-mile commute into the concrete jungle. “Come with me as I do a super commuter from Wilmington to my job in Manhattan in New York City,” said Kyle Rice, an EMS software developer from New Castle, Delaware, inviting over 1.4 million TikTok viewers to join his two-hour trek. “I commute through 4 states and a total of 240 miles round trip,” he added in the caption...
School Bus Stolen In Newark Found In Virginia
On Friday, May 17, 2024, at approximately 9:50 a.m., the New Castle County Division of Police was notified of the theft of an unoccupied, unattended yellow school bus from the unit block of Marrows Road. The bus, identified by the signage “Rohan’s Bus Service Inc” and numbered 850, also displayed Delaware license plate C65296. Its last known position was at the Brookside Shopping Center.
DelDOT to host workshop on proposed bicycle and pedestrian improvements in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN — An in-person public workshop regarding proposed bicycle and pedestrian improvements in the Middletown area will be held at the Appoquinimink Public Library on Wednesday. The
Schermerhorn, Tarquinio repeat as Cumberland/Salem County Golf champions
Jeffrey Covely was going to be happy either way. The Woodstown senior was already in the clubhouse knowing that he was going to a playoff. If his buddy was going to join him so much the better. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Delaware veterans memorial will catch up with history through $5 million renovation
The centerpiece of Veterans Memorial Park in New Castle, Delaware will undergo a $5 million renovation to upgrade its infrastructure and add more names of local soldiers who died in conflicts from post-Korea to the present day.
Inside The Circle: Softball tournament preview
The DIAA softball tournament begins Tuesday with eight games as the field of 24 will be chasing top seed and No. 1 ranked Caravel for this year’s title. The Buccaneers have won three consecutive championships and 13 overall. Here are our top 10 teams and how they are seeded: No. 1 Caravel (14-1) The Buccaneers have won 8 straight since ... Read More
Prom 2024: Salem High School (76 PHOTOS)
Students from Salem High School celebrated their prom Friday night at Maria’s by DiPaolos in Penns Grove. Dressed to impress, the prom-goers enjoyed the evening as they socialized, posed for photos and danced the night away. SUBSCRIBER BENEFIT: Subscribers can get free unlimited high-resolution digital photo downloads of any...
Developer sues New Castle County for delaying plans for a big Middletown warehouse
This story was produced by Spotlight Delaware as part of a partnership with Delaware Online/The News Journal. For more about Spotlight Delaware, visit www.spotlightdelaware.org. A development company that has built distribution centers for Amazon and Walmart is suing New Castle County, claiming that government inaction has improperly delayed its controversial...
10 new Delaware restaurants offer everything from Mongolian stir-fry to takeout crab cakes
Restaurant operators are cautiously optimistic about sales this year, with nearly 8 in 10 predicting an increase (33%) or at least holding steady (45%) from 2023 levels, according to the National Restaurant Association. Operators are slightly less optimistic about profitability, due to increased food costs and wages. ...
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