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University of Delaware Breaks Ground on Biden Hall

The University of Delaware in Newark, Del., recently broke ground on Biden Hall, a new academic building that will house the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration, according to a university news release. The approximately 30,000-square-foot facility will be located on the university's South Green between Morris Library and Robinson Hall, and it is tentatively scheduled to open in fall 2029.

Newark, DE · 1d

WHYY

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The city of Chester is facing a $45.7 million deficit in 2027. The receiver believes the city can overcome it

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. If nothing changes with the cash-strapped city of Chester’s finances, state-appointed receiver Vijay Kapoor projected the bankrupt municipality faces a $45.7 million deficit as early as 2027.

Chester, PA · 2d

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James Madison Men’s Basketball wins at Delaware, 71-61

NEWARK, Del. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison men’s basketball secured a 71-61 road victory over Delaware Wednesday night, marking the Dukes first win of the season. Following a cold start by both teams, JMU (1-2, 0-0 SBC) had to settle in before building a nine-point lead in the opening half over the Fightin’ Blue Hens (1-2, 0-0 CUSA). With Adrian Myers and Brandon Lee pushing the offensive pace, James Madison’s lead ballooned to 49-34 in the second, but the Dukes weren’t out of the woods yet. With JMU going on a late cold spell, the Fightin’ Blue Hens battled their way back to make it a few possession game; however, James Madison held on to win 71-61, capping the night off with a 6-0 run.

Harrisonburg, VA · 1d

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Thrive Dispensaries Award $20K to Support Veterans Facing Housing Challenges

NORWOOD, Mass. — In recognition of Veterans Day, Thrive Dispensaries, owned and operated by MariMed Inc., awarded a total of $20,000 to four veterans as part of the company’s third annual Help on the Homefront campaign. Launched in 2024, Help on the Homefront offers eligible veterans $5,000 to be used toward rent or mortgage payments, essential home repairs, or home improvement projects.

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Festival of Trees returns Friday with holiday displays supporting Delaware Hospice

Wilmington event runs Nov. 13-15; Selbyville celebration follows Dec. 4-6 WILMINGTON — Delaware Hospice’s Festival of Trees returns Friday, Nov. 13, pairing holiday decorations and shopping with support for the nonprofit’s programs and services. Now in its 39th year, the festival will bring decorated trees to Brantwyn Estate in northern New Castle County Nov. 13-15. A second celebration, featuring ... Read More

Wilmington, DE · 2d

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Calamese Lifts Lincoln Past Cheyney in Battle of the Firsts

WILMINGTON, Del. — Bryson Calamese (Little Rock, AR) scored a team-high 17 points and hit the go-ahead layup with 1:49 remaining as Lincoln University (Pa.) defeated Cheyney University, 76–74, on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Chase Fieldhouse. Five Lions scored in double figures as Lincoln earned its first win of the season in the Battle of the Firsts.

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UD Softball Signs Four for Class of 2031 on National Signing Day

The University of Delaware softball program announced the signing of four student-athletes Wednesday as part of National Signing Day. All four will join the Blue Hens as members of the Class of 2031. “We’re excited to welcome the Class of 2031,” head coach Jen Steele said. “They have the ability...

Newark, DE · 1d

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Artificial light is illuminating the night in South Jersey. What does that mean for insects?

As the sun sets across South Jersey, darkness does not always follow. Streetlights illuminate residential neighborhoods, shopping centers remain lit after businesses close, and large commercial properties can cast light into the surrounding landscape throughout the night. In Gloucester County, the changing landscape can be seen along Route 322, a...

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Chester faces possible bankruptcy with $45.7 million in funding needs for 2027

The City of Chester's Receiver identified $45.7 million in upfront funding needs in 2027 and said the city faces a growing budget deficit over the next 10 years. In a memo named "The Number," the state-appointed overseer of Chester's finances said that the city is facing $41.6 million in outstanding pension obligations, including accrued interest and penalties, as well as a $4.3 million operating deficit in 2028 and $1.1 million in necessary investments in the city.

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The Arc of Chester County Celebrates the Season with Inclusive Holiday Fun Fest

Holiday carols on the piano set the mood at this year’s Holiday Fun Fest by The Arc of Chester County. Families and community members are welcome to the annual Holiday Fun Fest taking place Saturday, December 5, from 9 to 11 AM, at The Arc of Chester County, 900 Lawrence Drive in West Chester.

West Chester, PA · 1d

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Chester Receiver Vijay Kapoor Says $45.7M Gap Is ‘Doable’

After four years in bankruptcy, Chester finally knows what it will take to get out. The answer is $45.7 million, and the man in charge of closing that gap said it can be done, reports Kenny Cooper for WHYY. “It’s challenging, but I also think it’s doable,” said Vijay Kapoor,...

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Philly councilmember wants city to stop burning trash in Chester

A Philadelphia councilmember says the city should stop sending its trash to be burned in Chester, one day after an NBC10 Investigators report examined Philadelphia’s reliance on the Delaware County incinerator and concerns from residents who have fought the facility for decades. Democratic Councilmember Jamie Gauthier opposes a proposed...

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