Delaware
Delaware’s Annual Punkin Chunkin Canceled This Year
Punkin Chunkin, the annual Delaware event where teams compete to see how far they can launch pumpkins, has been canceled for 2014. The event — […]
Jewish Group Calls Joe Biden Comment Offensive
The Anti-Defamation League is criticizing Vice President Joe Biden for using the word “Shylocks” in a speech in Delaware. The portrayal of the character Shylock […]
Morning Headlines: Delco Residents Protest Strip Mall Proposal
With clumps of vacant commercial properties already taking up room in parts of Brookhaven, it’s no wonder the borough’s council members are keeping mum on a proposal […]
Delaware Governor Tweets Out Photo of Estonian Model
https://twitter.com/WHYYShirley_Min/status/507536596003221504 Delaware Gov. Jack Markell sent out this inexplicable, hilarious image attached to a tweet this morning. I have no idea how Markell attached the […]
Morning Headlines: NIMBY Drama Stirs Up Between Residents and Swarthmore College
Three things are set to happen once construction ends on the new development Swarthmore College has commissioned: First, more books will be available; second, the […]
Wilmington Mansion With Its Own Waterpark
This is one of those family backyards that are always occupied. Always. Take a look at what basically amounts to a water park in the […]
Del. Peeping Tom Sketch Looks Like Drake, Many Others
Police in New Castle County, Delaware, are looking into reports of a peeping Tom. Cops say a neighbor saw a man walking in a woman’s […]
Hundreds of Chickens Were Loose on a Delaware Road
Delays expected at 13/113 split as the result of an overturned chicken truck. Use caution in area or alternate route. pic.twitter.com/zJHaNjIfYR — Dover Police Department […]
School Board Cancels Book Program to Avoid Uproar Over LGBT Novel
The Cape Henlopen School District in Delaware, which serves schools in Rehoboth (aka Rehomo), is under fire this week after some say it removed a […]
Traffic Stop Nets 5,000 Packets of Heroin
Delaware State Police say troopers found more than 5,000 packets of heroin during a traffic stop in Dagsboro. As you can see from the photos […]
Cremated Remains of 9 Jonestown Victims Found in Delaware
Delaware homeland security officials and Dover police announced Thursday they’d found remains from nine victims of the Jonestown massacre in a former funeral home. Officials […]
Restaurant Review: Junto
“Do you know of any deserving young beginner lately set up,” members of Ben Franklin’s mutual aid society would ask one another, “whom it lies […]
Del. Beach Trinket Shop Owner Loses First Amendment Fight
The owner of Jeremiah’s, a beach trinket shop in Dewey Beach, has lost a federal lawsuit on first amendment grounds. The Delaware beach town had […]
“Hundreds” of U-Delaware Women Recorded in Bathrooms
Well, this is just gross. A University of Delaware grad student has been arrested and charged with 21 felony counts of violation privacy — all […]
Delaware Teens Lose Tanning Privileges, Too
Like their pale Pennsylvania cousins before them, the teens of Delaware will now be forced to live with the accidental-goth skin tone that comes naturally […]