What stores and restaurants have closed in Delaware in 2025 so far? 

In just the blink of an eye, the year 2025 is halfway through. It's been a year of sprouting businesses across Delaware, with a wide range of new restaurants and stores emerging. However, the state has also had to say goodbye to some local businesses. …

What's the quirkiest town in Delaware? Here's what one report says

Every state has that one city, town or village that's just a little different. Between the buildings, the sites, and the events, it's unique. It's quirky. According to the World Atlas, the quirkiest town in Delaware is Lewes. To start with, the …

Delaware Division of Small Business unveils new logo

The Delaware Division of Small Business recently unveiled its new logo design. The refreshed visual identity represents a unified and energized division committed to serving entrepreneurs, businesses and communities across the First State. The new design …

Outdoor festival celebrating the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage trail

The inaugural festival celebrated the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Trail. LEHIGHTON, Pa. — A day celebrating the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Trail in Carbon County. Dozens gathered for the Carbon County D&L TrailFest at the Lehigton …

Community Bank Delaware supports Laurel July 4 fireworks

Tired of mosquito bites? Here are tips for Delaware residents

A recent study looked at which U.S. states are most concerned about mosquitoes and Delaware ranked in the top 10, a result that’s hardly surprising. Delaware is home to about 57 mosquito species, 19 of which are known to aggressively bite humans, other …

Does Delaware law let you park in front of a neighbor's house?

In Delaware, parking in front of a neighbor's house on a public street is legal, but generally discouraged as a courtesy. Exceptions include designated parking in HOA communities and restrictions near driveways, sidewalks, or fire hydrants. …

How prevalent is gun violence in Delaware? This database tracks shootings

Each time police in Delaware report a shooting, Delaware Online/The News Journal logs it. Our practice began in 2017, as there was − and continues to be − no public database. As of late June 2025, more than 1,500 shootings had been recorded. The data …

1,300 Delaware Electric Cooperative customers without power June 29

War of words erupts on East Coast as locals propose renaming Delaware Bay... inspired by Trump's Gulf of America

An all-out war of words has erupted on the East Coast after a New Jersey state lawmaker announced he plans to rename the Delaware Bay to 'The Bay of New Jersey' - echoing Donald Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico.  Republican state Sen. …