Delaware
Which Is the Real Winterthur and Which Is the $6M House for Sale?
Winterthur, the famed du Pont estate in Delaware, has stiff competition from a gorgeous $6 million home just a mile away. Click below to see two images, one of Winterthur and one of the private home, and guess which one is the real thing. Then marvel at the amazing photos.
Hide Your Family! Wilmington Cop Arrested for Having Two Wives
Alert! There’s a bigamist among us! Police say [Wilmington Police Officer Wilbur Justice*] married his first wife in 2008, then falsely claimed that he was […]
The Llanerch’s Big Night: The Hometown Hero of Silver Linings Playbook
During certain televised sporting events—tennis comes to mind—a live feed of some athlete’s hometown bar in Scotland flashes on screen, and a horde of proud […]
Bryan Sikora to Leave A.Kitchen
It must be chef shuffling season. Word comes from a.kitchen’s David Fields that chef Bryan Sikora will be leaving Rittenhouse Square’s a.kitchen. Like Eater, we’ve been […]
Shooting at Wilmington Courthouse Kills 3
68-year-old gunman Thomas Matusiewicz killed three people, including himself, at the New Castle County courthouse in Wilmington, Delaware around 8 a.m. this morning. Two members of […]
Woolsey’s Kitchen Equipment Going to Avenue Delicatessen
Remember back in December when Peter Woolsey was looking to give away some of his old kitchen equipment? Well it’s been claimed. The Avenue Delicatessen […]
Sign of Revival in Lansdowne, Avenue Delicatessen Needs a Sign
Landsowne food scene has Sycamore, NoBL, Argana Moroccan Cuisine and a prospering farmers’ market. Next on the list, the Avenue Delicatessen, adjoining the just restored Lansdowne […]
Delaware Unveils Gun Control Plan
On the one month anniversary of the Sandy Hook massacre, Delaware Governor Jack Markell unveiled his five-point plan for gun control, which he’s lobbying the […]
Wilmington’s New Mayor Inadvertently Vows to Ignore Crime
And I quote from Mayor Dennis Williams’s inaugural address: “We have a gun problem in this city that is beyond reproach, we have a homicide rate […]
Krispy Kreme Shuttering Center City Location
Michael Klein has the details about Krispy Kreme pulling out of its Center City location at 16th and Chestnut. The equipment is going to the […]
Sam Donaldson Apparently Driving Drunk in Delaware
If this were the ’90s, longtime ABC reporter Sam Donaldson could have simply pulled a ‘don’t you know who I am?” Past his prime ever […]
Students Sue University of Delaware for Right to Print Gross T-Shirts
Prior to this year’s homecoming game, the University of Delaware blocked two students from printing 2,000 t-shirts bearing the slogan “U Can Suck Our D.” […]
Sam Jacobson Is Leaving Sycamore
Chef Sam Jacobson is leaving Sycamore in Lansdowne. Jacobson has been in the tiny but highly regarded kitchen for nearly four years and will be […]
NoBL Closes to Reconceptualize
NoBL, the follow-up restaurant to Sycamore from Stephen Wagner and Sam Jacobson closed on Friday. According to a message posted to the Lansdowne restaurant’s web […]
The Moroccan Food Is the Only Thing Authentic at Lansdowne’s Argana (and That’s a Good Thing)
Lately, I’ve been spending a fair amount of time in Lansdowne. No, not to go to Sycamore — although I do love it there — […]