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‘Beetlejuice,’ ‘SIX’ among shows coming to Wilmington’s 2026-27 Broadway season
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (175+ words) (L-R): David Wilson (Adam), Kaitlin Feely (Barbara), Leianna Weaver (Lydia) and Ryan Stajmiger (Beetlejuice) The Playhouse on Rodney Square has announced its 2026-27 Broadway in Wilmington season, bringing six touring productions to downtown Wilmington. "The Wiz" brings a reimagined take on…...
Drink the Delaware festival debuts at Independence Seaport Museum this spring
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (158+ words) Drink the Delaware is a waterfront festival at the Independence Seaport Museum featuring craft beverage samples, live music and programming centered on the Delaware River. The Independence Seaport Museum will debut Drink the Delaware, a waterfront tasting event combining craft…...
Tolls to drive over eight Delaware River bridges will increase next year
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (325+ words) Drivers on I-80 cross the Delaware River into Pennsylvania last year. Drivers will start seeing increased tolls on eight bridges that cross the Delaware River next year. The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, which owns and operates 20 bridges between New…...
Navy's parade of ships on the Delaware River brings people from throughout U.S. to celebrate its 250th anniversary
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (630+ words) The USS Lassen makes its way along the Delaware River on Thursday as part of the parade of ships celebrating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The Navy's weeklong 250th anniversary celebration kicked off Thursday with a procession of…...
A 60-foot-tall sculpture in Northern Liberties now glows on the Delaware River waterfront
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (688+ words) At the Rivermark apartment complex in Northern Liberties, a new 60-foot-tall sculpture called River Soundings lights up at night and is inspired by the history of riverboat navigation. Facing east on Spring Garden Street toward the Delaware River waterfront, people…...
Two former Delaware County officials sentenced to prison for 2021 election fraud scheme
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (501+ words) Two former Millbourne Borough, Delaware County, officials received prison sentences for fraudulently registering voters and casting mail ballots in a scheme to steal the 2021 mayoral election. A federal judge sentenced two former local officials from Delaware County to harsher sentences…...