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Slaughter Beach and Murderkill. Why does Delaware have creepy names?
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…...
Delaware history, week of Aug. 23, with prison escape, canal trail
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…...
This Delaware Island Fort Makes A Summer Ferry Ride Feel Like A Tiny Time Machine
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1755+ words) Ever wish you could time travel without dealing with paradoxes, complicated science, or a suspiciously modified DeLorean? Good news, all it takes is a ferry ticket. Just off the Delaware coast sits a historic island fort that feels like a…...
Why is Delaware shaped like a nose?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (40+ words) Delaware is “possibly is the last state to have its boundaries settled,” according to “East of Mason-Dixon Line: A History of the Delaware Boundaries."... Why is Delaware shaped like a nose? Did you know we're both first and last?...
Want to ride Delaware's epic tall ship? Here's what to know
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (466+ words) The closest thing Delaware has to a real pirate ship is the famous Kalmar Nyckel, a mighty watercraft that steals the hearts of kids and adults during epic voyages in spring and summer. The Kalmar Nyckel, which sails across the…...
Want to ride Delaware's epic tall ship? Here's what to know - AOL
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (602+ words) The closest thing Delaware has to a real pirate ship is the famous Kalmar Nyckel, a mighty watercraft that steals the hearts of kids and adults during epic voyages in spring and summer. The Kalmar Nyckel, which sails across the…...
This Charming Historic Town Is One of Delaware's Best-Kept Secrets
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (499+ words) If you're searching for unexpected places in Delaware that feel authentic, charming, and refreshingly uncrowded, let me point you to one you may have driven past without a second thought: Smyrna. Located between the state's bigger hubs and coastal hotspots,…...
Historic marker at New Jersey's Timbuctoo community helping preserve Black history
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (270+ words) On this week's Spreading the Love, we're heading back to a small, but historic community in Burlington County, New Jersey. It's called Timbuctoo; it's just 52 acres, but it holds an important piece of Black history in South Jersey. Wakisha Bailey…...
Delaware Tech opens John and Elsie Williams House Museum and Conference Center in Millsboro
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (241+ words) Sponsored by AARP Delaware & Patria Wealth Group Sponsored by Mr. Electric - Mr. Rooter Delaware Technical Community College has opened the John and Elsie Williams House Museum and Conference Center in Millsboro to honor the late U.S. Sen. John J. Williams, his wife…...
Delaware events spotlight culture and connection — while also driving economic growth
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (844+ words) REPORTED BY HUMANS SINCE 2009 It’s interesting how people can say that things are oversaturated and be negative so quickly, without having the perspective to see the bigger picture and the grander scale. In May 2025, we hosted an event that brought…...