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‘Political theater’: Delaware lawmakers end deadlock over controversial offshore wind bill
WHYY FM - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
Intended to address Democrats’ belief that Republicans opposed the bill because it would cause a “slippery slope” of state overruling county decisions, House bill sponsor Claire Snyder-Hall, D-Rehoboth Beach, introduced an amendment to the bill in...
Kathleen Berault Announces Resignation From Chesapeake Beach Town Council
The Bay Net - Maryland
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July 1, 2025
CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The Mayor and Town Council announce the resignation of Councilwoman Kathleen Berault, effective July 9, 2025. Councilwoman Berault shared the reasons for her decision during the May 15th Town Meeting, citing her upcoming...
REHOBOTH: "Decades of Growth, Generations of Value"
Cape Gazette - Delaware
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"DECADES OF GROWTH, GENERATIONS OF VALUE" REHOBOTH BEACH REAL ESTATE: A LEGACY OF STRONG RETURNS Nestled along Delaware’s picturesque Atlantic coast, Rehoboth Beach has evolved from a modest 19th-century Methodist camp meeting site into one of the...
Today in Delaware County history, July 2
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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July 2, 2025
100 Years Ago, 1925: Hurrying to a wedding at which she was bridesmaid, Miss Jennie Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Miller, 120 Randall St., Crum Lynne, and Miss Genevieve McCabe, of this city, had a remarkable escape from serious injury...
Session recap: By nearly 2 a.m., Delaware has official budget bills
The News Journal - Delaware
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It's last call in Leg Hall. Monday, June 30, marked the end of the fiscal year, Delaware's budget deadline and the final hours of legislative session for state lawmakers. Starting Monday afternoon, both the Senate and House of Representatives had...
These Two States Are Obsessed With Ice Cream: New Mexico and New Jersey.
Travelbinger
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July 24, 2025
New Jerseyans are America’s biggest “ice cream connoisseurs,” according to a recent survey. The survey of 5,000 Americans, evenly split by state, revealed respondents in New Jersey were most likely to identify as a connoisseur of ice cream (58%) —...
Today in Delaware County history, July 1
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
100 Years Ago, 1925: The Delaware County commissioners yesterday again refused to accept a bid for the reconstruction of the West Ninth Street bridge over the Chester River. The bid yesterday of the Hoover Co., Pottstown, was $209,000 and was...
If you’re traveling for the July 4th holiday weekend, you won’t be alone in Delaware
Delaware Public Media - Delaware
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June 30, 2025
Record travel is expected by car and air for the July 4th holiday weekend. AAA projects more than 203,000 Delawareans will travel 50 miles or more for the Independence Day holiday weekend, which is defined as starting June 28 and ending July 6....
The Best Pools and Paddling Spots in Delaware County
Chronogram - New York
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July 1, 2025
Anyone who’s spent summer in the Catskill Mountains knows that swimming holes are closely guarded secrets passed only through whispers between good friends. But never fear: locals and day-trippers bound for the Great Western Catskills of Delaware...
Styrofoam ban goes into effect July 1. How will it impact restaurants?
The News Journal - Delaware
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Delaware will ban polystyrene foam food containers starting July 1, 2025. While some restaurant owners support the ban, others cite increased costs and potential harm to smaller businesses, particularly minority-owned establishments. The ban also...
HomeToGo reveals America’s top trending destinations for Independence Day travel
Travel Daily News
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June 30, 2025
HomeToGo’s Fourth of July report shows rising demand for rural, waterside getaways, longer stays, and off-the-beaten-path U.S. destinations in 2025. FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. – HomeToGo, the marketplace with the world’s largest selection of vacation...
Mila Myles is the chief spokesperson for Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer. She’s also transgender
The Advocate
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July 1, 2025
In 2025, trans survival is political. Trans leadership? That’s revolutionary. Mila Myles knows both truths intimately. She’s not just the highest-ranking out transgender communications official in any statewide executive office — she’s also one of...
Severe storms, flash flooding snarls travel along I-95 corridor from Washington to Philadelphia
FOX Weather
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July 1, 2025
Flash flooding is possible as severe storms take aim at the northeast. Damaging winds are also expected from this round of storms. A sweeping cold front made for an active Tuesday along the Northeast's Interstate 95 corridor, spawning numerous...
'Good Morning America' to broadcast live from Rehoboth Beach July 3
The News Journal - Delaware
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“Good Morning America” will broadcast live from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on July 3rd as the first stop in their "50 States in 50 Weeks" series. The series celebrates the show's 50th anniversary and the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United...
What will the weather be like for July 4th at the Delaware beaches?
The News Journal - Delaware
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Celebrating the Fourth of July holiday at the Delaware beaches and wondering if skies will be clear? Here's what we know. Paradise Grill in Long Neck will host the first fireworks show of the weekend on July 3 over the Indian River Bay. According...
MARC train plans to expand to Delaware, Virginia
FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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BETHESDA, Md. - Maryland has released plans to expand MARC into Delaware and Virginia and increase the number of trains every hour. Dig deeper: The Maryland Transit Authority released their Growth and Transformation Plan last week. The proposal...
Police: 3 Baltimoreans arrested after 2 police pursuits in Delaware
WBAL TV - Maryland
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June 30, 2025
Three Baltimoreans were arrested in Delaware following two police pursuits on June 20 that left an officer injured, according to Delaware State Police.Jonathan Bennett, 32, and Hailey Warren, 20, were arrested and charged in connection with the...
Goodbye Delaware Bay, Hello Bay Of New Jersey
94.3 The Point - New Jersey
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June 30, 2025
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
SoJO 104.9 - New Jersey
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June 30, 2025
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
The News Journal - Delaware
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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...