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Delaware April home sales up from March, down from 2025. Prices rise
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (820+ words) Delaware home sales in April climbed from March, but fell from a year ago, while prices rose compared to the previous month and year. Sales of existing homes, not new construction, totaled 1, 108 in April, according to the Delaware Association of…...
Delaware HS players, coaches look forward to watch World Cup in person
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (114+ words) Some members of Delaware's high school soccer community are making plans to watch World Cup games in person this summer. Some Delaware high school players, coaches plan to watch World Cup in person Gianna Cottone doesn't know which World Cup…...
Delaware man MIA for over 50 years, family still fights to honor his memory
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (48+ words) Capt. Potts is one of four POW/MIA Delaware service members from the Vietnam War. His family may not have closure, but they're fighting to honor his memory. Delaware man MIA for over 50 years, family still fights to honor his…...
Meet Delaware's 2026 Most Influential & Inspiring in education
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (109+ words) Meet eight Delawareans making a difference, Delaware Online/The News Journal's Most Influential & Inspiring in education for 2026. Meet Delaware's 2026 Most Influential & Inspiring in education Editor's note: This is the fifth installment of our Most Influential & Inspiring Delawareans series for 2026. The…...
Rising prices at the pump raise gas tax holiday questions in Delaware
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (79+ words) Several states have enacted or are considering enacting temporary pauses on their state gas taxes. Is Delaware next? Rising prices at the pump raise gas tax holiday questions in Delaware Could Delawareans soon catch a break at the gas pump?...
History of Delaware outdoor track and field state championships
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (90+ words) The Padua and Tatnall girls and the Middletown and Saint Mark's boys will defend their state titles at the 2026 DIAA Track and Field Championships on May 15 and 16 at Dover High. History of Delaware outdoor track and field state championships The…...
Delaware history from The News Journal archives, May 10-16
1+ week, 5+ day ago (79+ words) Excerpts from the News Journal archives include a school district's $13 million deficit in 2006. University of Delaware football schedules rare games in 1976. 'Highwaymen' rob driver in 1926. The. .. Delaware history from The News Journal archives, May 10-16 The Delaware history column features excerpts…...
Lawsuit says Delaware prisoners forced to 'marinate' in pepper spray
1+ week, 6+ day ago (57+ words) A lawsuit filed in Delaware's Court of Chancery seeks an injunction to force prison officials to decontaminate those targeted with pepper spray. Lawsuit says Delaware prisoners forced to 'marinate' in pepper spray A lawsuit seeking to represent all people locked…...
Transparency concerns raised over Delaware amendment notice bill
1+ week, 6+ day ago (87+ words) A Delaware bill that would change how the public learns about proposed constitutional amendments cleared the Senate Executive Committee, despite concerns from lawmakers about transparency and public. .. Transparency concerns raised over Delaware amendment notice bill A Delaware bill that would…...
Delaware senators advance bill to lock budget council into state law
1+ week, 6+ day ago (83+ words) Lawmakers on the Senate Executive Committee cleared a bill May 7 that would place Delaware's Economic and Financial Advisory Council into law, a move supporters say would protect the panel's structure. .. Delaware senators advance bill to lock budget council into state…...