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Christina Park tent plan stifled again by protesters in Wilmington
7+ hour, 13+ min ago (137+ words) On April 1, the plan was resisted by protesters and residents who did not want to leave their existing tents because of safety and size concerns. City workers and officials faced off with protesters, .. . Christina Park tent plan stifled again by…...
Wilmington blooms with pride at Queen Azalea coronation
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (113+ words) With the crowning of the 79th North Carolina Azalea Festival queen, Wilmington's week-long flower party has officially started. Actress Elaine Hendrix was crowned this year's Queen Azalea during the. .. Wilmington blooms with pride at Queen Azalea coronation With the crowning of…...
Wilmington gala and lip sync battle to benefit Carousel Child Advocacy Center
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (218+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A 1960s-themed gala and lip sync competition is set for downtown Wilmington later this month to benefit the Carousel Child Advocacy Center. The Peace, Love, Carousel Gala and Lip Sync Battle, presented by Hagood Homes, will be…...
ENT & Allergy of Delaware Named Castle Connolly's #1 Private Practice for Top Doctors in Delaware for 2026
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (323+ words) NEWARK, Del. , April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ENT & Allergy of Delaware, a Parallel ENT & Allergy'supported practice, has been recognized by Castle Connolly as Delaware's #1 Private Practice for Top Doctors, a new distinction for 2026. The practice also retained its 2025 honor as Delaware's #1 Private Practice…...
20 things to do for Azalea Festival weekend in Wilmington
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (117+ words) It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival in Wilmington, which means that it's going to be one of the busiest weekends of the year. 20 things to do for Azalea Festival weekend in Wilmington It's the weekend of the N. C. Azalea Festival…...
Wilmington shop to host book reading benefiting Cape Fear Literacy Council
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (302+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) " A local record and book shop is bringing together literature, music, and community for a special event supporting literacy efforts in the Cape Fear region. The Fuzzy Needle will host New York City'based author Laurie Gwen Shapiro…...
What role did the Port of Wilmington play in the Revolutionary War?
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (182+ words) Throughout Wilmington's history and into today, the Port of Wilmington has been one of the city's defining economic features. The port's tactical importance has also made it a crucial holding in past conflicts, going all the way back to country's…...
Delaware moves to block ICE courthouse arrests, limit detention ties
11+ hour, 9+ min ago (641+ words) The bills being considered are in addition to four immigration-related laws implemented last year. Delaware lawmakers could soon vote on legislation limiting private detention facilities in the state. Bill sponsor state Rep. Mara Gorman, D-Newark, is pushing two measures aimed…...
Delaware gas prices top $4 as experts warn the outlook is uncertain
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (485+ words) As the average price of gasoline continues pushing north of $4 a gallon some might think " or perhaps fear " that we are going to hit the record high set nearly four years ago. Unfortunately, the short answer is: We're not sure....
Today in Delaware County history, April 9
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (808+ words) Communist Party members and their intellectual and emotional bedfellows are getting ready for TOD (Take-Over-Day) along the Delaware River waterfront in the Chester-Eddystone-Marcus Hook areas. 100 Years Ago, 1926: A "charm school" for Chester policemen is to be organized this spring by…...