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Delaware Supreme Court upholds reforms to curb "DExit" concerns
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (799+ words) A Delaware law passed last year in the wake of escalating assaults on the state's corporate brand shielded powerful company leaders from facing certain lawsuits brought by smaller investors. What it didn't do was violate the Delaware Constitution, the state…...
Wilmington hit-and-run injures 1, damages homes, causes gas leak
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (272+ words) Wilmington police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that injured a person, brought down "multiple" power lines, damaged three houses and caused a gas leak on April 16, according to city officials. First responders were called to East 23rd and North Market streets…...
Newark traffic stop ends in standoff after suspect crashes vehicle into house
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (180+ words) NEWARK, N. Y. (WROC) " A standoff shut down Hoffman Street in the Village of Newark on Friday night. According to Newark Police Department Chief Augustin Gonzalez, the response began with a traffic stop that escalated when the vehicle fled and crashed into…...
Newark man charged after alleged multi-county stalking incident
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (120+ words) A Newark man is facing misdemeanor charges after police say he followed a victim across multiple towns and counties, prompting fears for their safety. Jazavier A. Garcia, 25, was arrested March 15 following an investigation into a reported domestic incident that escalated beyond…...
UD presidential inauguration draws Biden, crowd of thousands to Newark
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (1003+ words) It isn't just University of Delaware graduates getting some pomp and circumstance this spring. President Laura Carlson was formally inaugurated as the 29th leader of the institution on April 17, leading The Green to be swarmed with blue and gold that morning....
DDA inducts three Delaware Century Farms
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (384+ words) Dover, Del. " Three farms, one from each of Delaware's counties, were inducted into the Century Farm Program by the state Department of Agriculture on Thursday at the Delaware Agricultural Museum. Each of the family farms has been owned and operated…...
Semper Fi: Paths of Delaware County natives converge in Marine Corps
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1338+ words) Two Delaware County natives who began their Marine Corps careers years apart at the same recruiting station now serve together in leadership roles, an unlikely convergence shaped by decades of dedication to service. Chief Warrant Officer 3 Sean Gallagher, a native…...
King tides roll into the Wilmington area this weekend. What to know
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (212+ words) King tides are expected to begin this Friday, April 17, and last through the weekend. The natural phenomenon often brings extra water to beaches and surrounding areas, and sometimes even causes street closures. Carolina Beach, Southport and some areas along the…...
NCDOT fast tracks improvements for busy Wilmington intersection
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (168+ words) With funding hurdles slowing improvements at a busy Wilmington intersection, the NCDOT has shifted another project to get the work done quicker. NCDOT fast tracks improvements for busy Wilmington intersection The N. C. Department of Transportation is shifting gears on two intersecting…...
Christiana Care partnership creates cardiovascular center in Delaware
9+ hour, 47+ min ago (171+ words) The $9. 3 million, 9, 000-square-foot facility will be'located'on the second floor of the Health Care Center at Christiana, across from Christiana Hospital, in Stanton.'The facility is expected to create 14 full-time jobs across clinical, leadership,'administrative'and support roles. Opening is set for…...