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Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

Nick Offerman, Mozart, Lena Dunham and the 76ers’ last regular-season game in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

April 9–12: “Martin” trivia night in Delaware, new exhibitions in Philly and a Chicago tribute band in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

8 hours ago

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An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer is seen from behind.
Politics & Policy

Delaware House Democrats back bill to bar ICE civil arrests in courts; another measure would prohibit state support for private prisons

The bills being considered are in addition to four immigration-related laws implemented last year.

9 hours ago

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Nicole Poore speaking with Quincy Allen during the luncheon.
Politics & Policy

‘Severe appearance of impropriety’: Nonprofit run by Delaware senator gets millions of dollars a year from state grant, contracts

Jobs for Delaware Graduates hired Nicole Poore in 2014. Watchdog groups say lawmakers shouldn’t run agencies that get taxpayer money.

1 day ago

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a sign for Mariner Middle School
Education

Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in Sussex County school district and 4 others

Cape Henlopen School District in Delaware is one of five districts that previously reached an anti-discrimination agreement with the Biden and Obama administrations.

2 days ago

Un vehículo policial de Delmar, Delaware
Courts & Law

“Nadie está por encima de la ley”: revelan en documentos judiciales la presunta conducta sexual inapropiada de un policía de Delaware con dos mujeres, un hecho que dejó a su jefe “sin palabras”

El oficial de policía de Delmar, Darrell T. Powell Jr., está acusado de contacto sexual ilícito tras haber investigado casos de hurto en las tiendas.

2 days ago

Los participantes del programa CreatiVeterans de Delaware
Arts & Entertainment

La agencia de artes de Delaware solicita la opinión del público sobre el próximo plan de financiación estatal a cinco años

Tras haber otorgado $5.4 millones en subvenciones artísticas el año pasado, la División de las Artes de Delaware solicita a los residentes que ayuden a orientar.

2 days ago

Johann Conrad Gilbert, Easter bunny with eggs
Arts & Entertainment

Preserving the Easter Bunny’s Pennsylvania origins at Delaware’s Winterthur Museum

German immigrants brought the Easter Bunny tradition to Pennsylvania. Winterthur preserves one of the earliest U.S. depictions of the holiday hare.

5 days ago

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Jerry Alford looks on at a Wilmington homeless encampment
Urban Planning

‘Zero sense’: Wilmington’s unhoused question city’s moves after mandated tents leave them soaking wet during rainstorm

Unhoused people living in a Wilmington park say their mattresses and clothes were drenched while using a city-bought tent.

6 days ago

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Matt Meyer standing at a podium giving a speech in Legislative Hall
Politics & Policy

Delaware leaders launch ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign, urging immigrant communities to prepare for ICE encounters

The effort includes multilingual resources outlining what to do if approached by federal agents, including the right to remain silent, refuse searches and ask for a lawyer.

6 days ago

Listen 0:59
Rabbits invaded the South Street Easter Promenade and provided attendees with chocolate eggs and bunny ears
Things To Do
Arts & Entertainment

South Street Easter Promenade, ‘The Sound of Music’, SneakerCon and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

April 2-5: Art Battle in Delaware, Open Streets in Philly and Marlon Wayans and Deon Cole in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.

1 week ago

El estado retiró un cargo por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol
Courts & Law

Las pruebas revelaron que el presidente de la Universidad Estatal de Delaware estaba intoxicado, pero los fiscales aun así retiraron el cargo por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol.

El abogado de Tony Allen argumentó que la detención de tráfico por parte de la policía estatal fue ilegal, al igual que la “prueba química confirmatoria” del nivel de alcohol.

1 week ago

Archivo - Miembros de la comunidad venezolana de la región de Filadelfia
Community

A medida que la población venezolana de Delaware crece debido a los cambios en la política de inmigración, las organizaciones comunitarias brindan apoyo y sentido de pertenencia

Casa de Venezuela Delaware está ayudando a las familias a encontrar recursos, reconstruir la confianza y crear un sentido de pertenencia.

1 week ago

Kratom products at Murphy Smoke Shop
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers offer competing bills to regulate kratom, an opioid-like herbal supplement

Critics say kratom is dangerous and addictive, but others say it’s effective for withdrawing from opiates and pain relief.

1 week ago

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exterior of CHOP in Philadelphia
Health

New ChristianaCare, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia partnership to expand pediatric services in Delaware

Health system leaders say they hope the new collaboration brings pediatric speciality care services closer to Delaware and local communities.

1 week ago

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Kelvin Lesene (left) and Kai Wright (right)
Education

Delaware State University honors Tuskegee Airmen, inspiring the next generation of aviation leaders

Delaware State University's Tuskegee commemoration connects history with opportunity, introducing students to careers in aviation and STEM.

1 week ago

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