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'Jeopardy!' contestant from Delco loses title defense but wins over Eagles fans in final round

A Havertown resident who won his "Jeopardy!" debut wasn't able to defend his title in Tuesday night's episode, but he did take the chance to show some hometown pride. Curtis Parker, a researcher, was given the following clue in the final round: This tragedy in a North Side garage was a major factor in the establishment of the National Firearms Act. His response: "What is go birds?"

Havertown, PA · 2d
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LOCAL TRAVEL

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5 Old-Fashioned General Stores in Delaware That Preserve Small-Town History

Delaware keeps enough working farmland between its county seats and its resort coast that old-fashioned general … 5 Old-Fashioned General Stores in Delaware That Preserve Small-Town History Read more

Delaware · 9d

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Locals Agree This Quirky Delaware Town Is The Most Artsy Place In The State

In one tiny village, nobody technically owns the land under their own house. Residents lease it for 99 years, and the clubs are spelled Gild on purpose. That odd spelling came from founders who liked simplified spelling. One founder was a sculptor. The other was an architect. Together they dreamed...

New Castle County, DE · 2d
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Movie theater returns to Dover, bringing big-screen experience back to the capital city

DOVER, Del. - After more than two years without a movie theater, Dover residents once again have a place to catch a movie close to home. Dover Movies 14 officially opened its doors Friday at Dover Mall, marking the return of the big-screen experience to Delaware's capital city and giving moviegoers a new reason to visit the shopping center.

Dover, DE · 7d
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Controversy grows after Wilmington mayor sends historic statue to Ohio

An 18-foot-tall statue of former President James Garfield that called Wilmington, Del., home for 131 years is now in Ohio, and some residents are questioning whether the city followed the proper process before giving it away. Wilmington Mayor John Carney sent the statue to Hiram, Ohio, where Garfield once lived...

Wilmington, DE · 3d

NJ.com

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Football playoff photos: CJG4 - Millville at Atlantic City, Nov. 13, 2026

Football playoff photos: CJG4 - Millville at Atlantic City, Nov. 13, 2026

Millville, NJ · 4h

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Delaware Third Grader Paints Through Long-Term Nemours Care

Delaware third grader Kahlani Wolpert is painting and making music while she receives long-term treatment for skeletal dysplasia. She took her first steps this summer. She was born with the condition, has amelia of both upper extremities, and does not have both arms or full-length legs. She uses her feet to do everything.

Delaware · 17h

Cape Gazette

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Milton in the early 20th century

This historic photograph shows Federal Street in Milton, looking west from Front Street, likely in the 1920s or 1930s. The Delaware Trust Company building, now home to the Milton Police Department, stands prominently on the left, while the tower of Goshen Church is visible in the distance on the right.

Milton, DE · 4d

KYW News Radio

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Chester County theater group fights to keep curtain from falling as township plans to refurbished theater

A Chester County community theater could go dark in the coming months as West Pikeland Township sells the stage out from under them.

Chester County, PA · 2d

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Local filmmaker puts a spotlight on family caregivers and their needs

This month, AARP Delaware is recognizing caregivers. During November, those who are helping parents, spouses, friends and other loved ones live independently in their homes and community are being honored in the First State. With multiple events in the state, AARP Delaware is putting the spotlight on the importance of...

Delaware · 16h

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Kent County Veterans Day ceremony remembers fallen heroes, celebrates 250 years of America

DOVER, Del. - Veterans and community members gathered at Kent County Veterans Memorial Park Wednesday afternoon to honor those who served and sacrificed for the country during a Veterans Day ceremony that also recognized America's 250th anniversary. Hosted by the Kent County Chapter 850 of Vietnam Veterans of America, the...

Kent County, DE · 2d

Cape Gazette

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Brimming Horn hosts The Wild Hunt

Attendees like Charles Markward were encouraged to dress in their most creative costumes. RYAN MAVITY PHOTOS. Among the vendors on hand at The Wild Hunt is Kelley Curtis-Lenhart of Rabid Llama Creations. Music lovers at The Wild Hunt crowd the stage Nov. 7. Nights Edge performs on the main stage...

Milton, DE · 3d

CBS Philadelphia

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"Trust the process": Young Delaware artist thrives at Ronald McDonald House

Born with skeletal dysplasia, Kahlani Wolpert paints with her feet, plays musicand took her first steps this summer while staying at Ronald McDonald House of Delaware.

Delaware · 2d

Town Square LIVE News

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Live music returns to Newark as Rainbow Records wins first permit under new city law

City officials hope the return of live entertainment will attract customers, fill vacant storefronts and strengthen downtown businesses. A proposed 300-person venue could be next. NEWARK, Del. — Live music is making a comeback in Newark, and a small record store just off Main Street is leading the way. Rainbow Records has become the first business approved to host live ... Read More

Newark, DE · 15h

Cape Gazette

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Veterans deserve everyone's appreciation

At 11 a.m., Nov. 11, communities throughout Sussex County paused to remember the people who answered the call to serve their country. From small-town ceremonies in Milton to larger gatherings at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand, the Cape Region joined communities across Delaware and the nation in marking Veterans Day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month marks the armistice that ended fighting in World War I in 1918, a moment that has become a lasting symbol of remembrance.

Sussex County, DE · 1d

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After Near-Fatal Accident, Chester County Artist Shares Hope One Free Painting at a Time

Somewhere in Chester County, a neighbor may be holding a small piece of David Gerbstadt’s story without realizing it, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. For more than 30 years, the Berwyn artist has been leaving original artwork in public places for anyone to find and take home. The pieces...

Chester County, PA · 1d

Town Square LIVE News

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Woodlawn Showcase Celebrates Older Adults’ Singing Voices

Elizabeth Joy Kelly and Creative Aging Singers to Share Their Progress at Woodlawn Library Showcase WILMINGTON, Del. – After eight weeks of exploring their voices together, participants in Woodlawn Library’s “You Can Sing!” Creative Aging class will share what they have learned at a showcase on Monday, Nov. 23, 2026. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at ... Read More

Delaware · 1d

WBOC

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Milford Museum to give first look into new home after $1.2 million renovation

MILFORD, Del. – The Milford Museum is opening a new chapter in its mission to preserve local history, welcoming visitors to its new home at the former Milford Police Station following more than $1.2 million in renovations. The museum, now located at 400 N.E. Front St., is hosting a...

Milford, DE · 8h

FOX 29 Philadelphia

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SS United States being sunk to become the world's largest artificial reef

Philadelphia, PA · 2d