5+ day, 38+ min ago   (44+ words) We are firing up the PHL17 grill this Tuesday morning. We are joined by Uncle Johns BBQ Stand, based in Claymont, Delaware. We are firing up the PHL17 grill this Tuesday morning. We are joined by Uncle Johns BBQ Stand, based in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (38+ words) Severe thunderstorm watches are in effect for Chester County, all of Delaware and extreme South Jersey until 2 a.m. Severe thunderstorm watches are in effect for Chester County, all of Delaware and extreme South Jersey until 2 a.m....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (378+ words) New Jersey beachgoers hoping to take a dip may want to check conditions before heading into the surf, as state officials have issued swimming advisories for 12 beaches in Atlantic and Monmouth counties after testing found elevated levels of bacteria associated…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (510+ words) NEWARK, NJ — Mayor Ras Baraka presented his 12th annual State of the City address on Tuesday night, championing a theme of "Newark is on the rise." The mayor's 2026 speech took place at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. During his address…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (553+ words) A proposed $67.8 million rate hike by Delmarva Power is drawing resistance in Delaware, where opponents say higher utility bills would burden families already contending with housing, food, and energy costs. During a public hearing, residents asked regulators to deny the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1017+ words) Voters in Delaware's 12th Senate District will choose between incumbent Sen. Nicole Poore and Democratic challenger Keonna Watson in one of 10 Senate primaries on the Sept. 15 ballot. The winner will advance to face Republican Mark Esposito in November. The 12th District includes…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (588+ words) A Delaware pub is back open just over a week after a driver crashed through its front entrance, avoiding what could have been a far more serious incident had anyone been inside. Two Stones Pub in Newark reopened Monday, Aug....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (236+ words) A landfill in New Jersey is getting a second life as a source of cheaper, cleaner electricity. The capped landfill in Voorhees Township will be transformed into a community solar farm, a power source for households that otherwise might not…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (612+ words) Would you book a vacation so you could spend a week at Slaughter Beach? Or hope to buy a home near Murderkill River? One might find it strange that Delaware, celebrated for beach tourism, hasn't scared off visitors with its…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (550+ words) The Delaware history column features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the archives at delawareonline.com. "Virtually 100 percent of the state has driven over it, but probably less than 1 percent has…...