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Newark Rep. Introduces Bill To Modify Pledge Of Allegiance In Schools Law

February 26, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Newark’s State Representative Paul Baumbach has introduced a bill to modify the law that requires teachers and students to “salute and pledge allegiance to the American flag. Synopsis In the 1943 …

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Food and Drink / Life

Wawa Rolls Out Burgers To 920 Locations Including Delaware

February 26, 2021 - by Staff Writer

As Wawa kicks off its new dinner platform, the convenience retailer is excited to launch its new burger at 920 convenience stores across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Florida and …

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Life / RTC

Wilmington I-95 Overnight Closures Moved Up Due To Expected Weekend Rain

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announced to motorists that the final preparations to shift traffic to the I-95 Rehabilitation Phase 1 traffic pattern will require various closures on I-95 …

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Scott Ceresini Named Warden Of Kent County Community Corrections

February 24, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) announced Tuesday that Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution Deputy Warden Scott Ceresini, who has 17 years of DOC service, has been promoted to Warden of Kent …

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Pike Creek Woman Searching For Mystery Violinist Filling The Air With Beautiful Music

February 23, 2021 - by Staff Writer

A Pike Creek woman is hoping to find the mystery violinist that is popping around New Castle County. This past Saturday a man who was playing the violin in the Pike Creek Shopping Center …

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Train Derailment Closes Road Near Prices Corner

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington – At approximately 6:45 a.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2021, a freight train derailed in the area of Centerville Rd. and Boxwood Rd. There were no injuries associated with the …

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Wilmington Friends School Wins 2021 Delaware High School Mock Trial Competition

February 22, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Wilmington Friends School won the 30th annual Delaware High School Mock Trial Competition that was held on February 19-20, 2021, via video teleconferencing. This is the third time that Wilmington …

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Carney Extends State Of Emergency, Increases Gathering Limits

February 19, 2021 - by Staff Writer

Governor John Carney on Friday signed the Seventh Modification to the Omnibus Emergency Order, increasing gathering limits for indoor events with restrictions in place to prevent spread of COVID-19. Under the latest order, ​the …

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Life / RTC / Traffic / Wilmington

RTC Work Begins Tonight With Overnight Road Closures, New Traffic Patterns Monday

February 19, 2021 - by Staff Writer

TRAFFIC ALERT – UPDATE: I-95 SB Lane and Ramp Closures for Concrete Barrier Installation and Pavement Striping The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces to motorists that the installation of …

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Rescue Dog Minnie Gets A New Home With Rehoboth Beach Mayor And Wife

February 18, 2021 - by Staff Writer

The Honorable Stan Mills, Mayor of the City of Rehoboth Beach, and his wife Marcia Maldeis have adopted a rescue dog named Minnie from the Brandywine Valley SPCA’s Georgetown Campus. …

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