1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1655+ words) Ask someone to name a Delaware lake and there’s a decent chance you’ll get a blank stare. That’s part of the charm here. Away from the places that usually dominate weekend itineraries, there’s a quiet body of water where the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (483+ words) Within a couple of days, restaurateur Bobby Zimmerman shuttered his Beat Street restaurant and opened a new concept, Sunny Day Sandwich Shoppe, in its place at 348 Hutchison Lane in Wilmington's Cargo District. "I closed on Wednesday, renovated, and then really…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (612+ words) Would you book a vacation so you could spend a week at Slaughter Beach? Or hope to buy a home near Murderkill River? One might find it strange that Delaware, celebrated for beach tourism, hasn't scared off visitors with its…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (393+ words) A nonprofit organization will soon give one of Wilmington's most unique buildings a new purpose. After years as a tiki bar and entertainment venue, the building that once housed The Sorrow Drowner is slated to get new life benefiting the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (294+ words) Alicia Mitchell, owner of The Kitchen Sink restaurant in Wilmington’s Brooklyn Arts District, said she’s facing a series of challenges with her business. As a result, the coming weeks are crucial to keeping the restaurant open. “We are struggling, like…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (550+ words) The Delaware history column features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. "Virtually 100 percent of the state has driven over it, but probably less than 1 percent has…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (351+ words) I recently had a chance to try some Chef Remy Adriano's food at his new kitchen home in Wilmington. It's difficult to say which was the favorite. Maybe the boeuf en croute? The lovely halibut with a fresh sauce? Or…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (294+ words) Alicia Mitchell, owner of The Kitchen Sink restaurant in Wilmington's Brooklyn Arts District, said she's facing a series of challenges with her business. As a result, the coming weeks are crucial to keeping the restaurant open. "We are struggling, like…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (78+ words) Need some help finding the best cycling adventuret? Here are 12 Delaware bike rides that will tempt cyclists of all levels. Delaware trails offer great cycling opportunities in late summer, fall Late summer and fall are optimal times to get the…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (456+ words) A taste of the Midwest may be coming to Wilmington. Plans for what would be the first Culver's restaurant in Wilmington were filed with the city on July 24. The proposed site is 6 Van Campen Blvd. The proposal under review by…...