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Goodbye Delaware Bay, Hello Bay Of New Jersey
Could the Delaware Bay be a thing of the past in the Garden State soon? If one lawmaker gets his way, it's a possibility. The Delaware Bay is a key source of fishing for New Jersey; it's a key part of a tourism economy as well, and it's a part of...

Atlantic City’s Beach: The Most Underrated Beach in New Jersey
There aren't many places in the United States where you can walk a few hundred feet out of a casino and step onto a wonderful beach. Here's one: Atlantic City, New Jersey! When people talk about Atlantic City, they often talk about the casinos or...

Enjoying the calm waters of the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal through the years
An aerial view of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal as seen in this photograph taken on December 22, 1965.The News Journal StaffA view of the old railroad bridge that crossed the Chesapeake & Canal in this photo taken on January 24, 1967. The...

Sunrise Guest: Carson Kressley talks travel tips, BBQ Brawl, Rupaul's Drag Race success
Bulletin: ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 99 degrees expected. * WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Mercer, Camden, Gloucester, and Northwestern Burlington...

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...

Which state has the most expensive coffee? See where Delaware ranks
Have you ever tried starting your work day without a coffee? Just typing the words seems blasphemous, but if you did, you probably found yourself moving like a banana slug. Many people need coffee in the morning, but is comes at a cost. A study...

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...

UPDATE: Man Found Dead in Car in Rehoboth Beach, Foul Play Suspected
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE - The Delaware State Police are investigating a suspicious death in Rehoboth Beach after a man was found dead in a parked car on Tuesday. According to police, investigators were called to Olive Avenue on June 24 at about 6:30...
Still closed: Prairie Creek Reservoir beach
The bi-partisan AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act aims to keep emergency information available to as wide an audience as possible. Indiana representative Victoria Spartz fully supports the bill....

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,...

Basey/Hurst, Kinna/Loreen combinations take first place at AVP Contender Series in Virginia Beach
The teams of Gage Basey/Thomas Hurst and Marine Kinna/Chloe Loreen captured top honors Sunday in the $60,000 Association of Volleyball Professionals’ Contender Series tournament in Virginia Beach. Each of those pairs split $9,750 first-place...

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....

1 gas station in cities throughout Delaware County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 21
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Delaware County selling...

Dams on Bucks' creeks, Delaware River can be 'drowning machines'
It has been 52 years, but Chris Marren is still haunted by the two deaths he saw on the Neshaminy Creek in Tyler State Park. “There were four of us, and we decided to put a canoe in the water,” he said. It was Wednesday, July 4, 1973, a sunny...

Once again the bulls were running in Dewey Beach. Check out our photos from the event
The 28th Annual Running of the Bull was held at the Starboard in Dewey Beach on June 28. Delaware Online Reporter Ryan Cormier was the guest Matador for the Bullfight after the run on the beach, succumbing to the Bull after putting up a grueling...

Your guide to Fourth of July fireworks, activities at the Delaware beaches
The Fourth of July is the height of summer at the Delaware beaches, with people packing the beach towns night and day for celebrations. There are fireworks galore, all of which you can watch from your beach blanket. There are parades, live music,...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Delaware County in week ending June 21?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There were four gas stations in cities across Delaware County selling...

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. Michael...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Delaware County in week ending June 21?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Delaware County...

Blood bank issues urgent call for donations
Blood Bank of Delmarva has declared a blood emergency in Delmarva as the region’s blood supply drops below a 2-day inventory, far below the 7-day supply needed to meet hospital and patient needs. While all blood types are urgently needed, the...