Delaware Winds take audiences on a "World Ride" in spring concerts

Delaware Winds presents its spring concerts this weekend in Dover and Lewes. The program is called “World Ride,” and features works by a wide array of wind ensemble composers. "We plan on taking listeners and a ride around the world through music,…

Photos from Delaware's proms from pre-pandemic to now

Brandywine High School Students and guests arrive for their prom at the DuPont Country Club on Friday May 31, 2019.Saquan Stimpson/Special To The News JournalBrandywine High School students and guests arrive for prom at DuPont Country Club on Friday, …

Is Delaware safe from April Fools' Day pranks? What to know

Delaware is an island of April Fools' Day security for those who are gullible. According to a study done by BetColorado.com, the First State is among the best in prank-avoiding. The study dove into Google Trends data to see which states dread April …

Looking for your tax refund? Check your refund status in Delaware

Tax Day is Tuesday, April 15, but if you have already filed and haven't yet received your refund, here's what could be possibly be causing the your tax refund delay, and how you can check the status of your tax refund in Delaware. Where’s my …

DE’s JP Court Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Joining Delaware State Court System

Chief Magistrate Alan Davis, who attended the ceremony along with Court Administrator Elizabeth Petrick and Management Analyst III Jayme Govens / Image courtesy State of Delaware Administrative Office of the Courts Delaware’s Justice of the Peace Court …

Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware join lawsuit against HHS federal cuts to health departments and programs

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A coalition of states is suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop the …

Darel La Prade and Monica Shockley-Porter Join Spotlight Delaware Board of Directors

Spotlight Delaware welcomes two new members to its Board of Directors: Darel La Prade and Monica Shockley-Porter.  Both La Prade and Shockley-Porter have been involved with Spotlight Delaware and other projects of the Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) over …

Delaware Water Gap ranked No. 13 cold plunge location in America

As springtime emerges, it invites outdoor enthusiasts to tally the many ways to welcome its return and shake off winter’s idle slump as quickly as possible. One of the best ways to do so, according to 3,015 polar plunge enthusiasts, is to dive feet first …

Food Bank of Delaware Scrambles After Cancellation of Federal Shipments

The Department of Agriculture will not be providing ships to the Food Bank of Delaware in the coming months. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Kim Turner with the Food Bank about the impact on those in need. The full interview can be heard on …

Dead whale spotted in Delaware waters