1+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (674+ words) Delaware schools are gearing up to open very soon. It's time to gather school supplies. Plan those routes to the bus stop or drop-off. Check whether your school already has an open house or orientation, or perhaps check out a…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (506+ words) Newark will not ask voters about increasing the city’s income tax again this November, believing it would face an uphill climb to get residents to approve the measure after another proposal failed during the primary. Results from the May primary…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (516+ words) Holsten’s Brookdale Confectionery opened on Broad Street in Bloomfield, New Jersey, in 1939. It operated as a candy shop, ice cream parlor, and luncheonette for 68 years before David Chase, the creator of The Sopranos, chose it as the location for the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (391+ words) The Delaware State Fair has long prided itself on providing a family-friendly atmosphere, yet that didn't prevent two fights at the Bailey Zimmerman concert on the same day that a power outage occurred. Delaware State Police spokesperson Lewis Briggs said…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (382+ words) What started as a routine day caring for animals ended in a tragic accident. According to Delaware Online, which obtained details from a Delaware State Police spokesperson, 65-year-old Delaware farm owner Juan Caride died after one of his own camels…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1122+ words) (This story has been updated to reflect a heat-related cancellation in Bethany Beach.) An explosion of good times will go up in smoke in all three Delaware counties, along with some fireworks action in the Eastern Shore of Maryland, in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) Expect lots of fireworks, BBQ, and plenty of cold drinks getting tossed around in Delaware for this year's grand July Fourth that's also part of America's 250th birthday celebration. Based on the latest data from Capitol One Research, Americans spent about…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (686+ words) On the June 14 Newark Advocate Opinion Page, Dave Froelich wrote a Letter to the Editor that focused on an internal email I sent as Newark's deputy chief of police to other city leaders [following the defeat of the Newark police…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (195+ words) As summer settles around New Jersey, my thoughts always turn to the water. The Jersey Shore is my second home this time of year, and it's home to some excellent waterfront dining. For a swanky night... As summer settles around…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (378+ words) As we say goodbye to school and the hello to summer, here's a brief reminder of what New Jersey has to offer its residents and visitors — beaches! Some beaches are popular and some that not, and some that are hidden…...