See runners compete in the Joe O'Neill Invitational cross country race

The girls varsity runners compete at the Joe O'Neill Invitational cross-country meet at Bellevue State Park near Wilmington on Oct. 17, 2025.Benjamin Chambers/Delaware News JournalTatnall's Dylan McCarthy (1162) finishes first with a time of 15...

Delaware Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton Steps into the Spotlight on Kill Tony

Delaware’s progressive, outspoken, and sometimes controversial state representative Madinah Wilson-Anton made waves this month, not at the state capitol, but on the red chairs of Kill Tony, the acclaimed live comedy-podcast show hosted by Tony...

Delaware annual pro-life memorial will honor late advocate who gave aborted children dignified burial

This article contains upsetting content. Reader discretion advised. The Delaware pro-life community is set to gather at a Wilmington cemetery Oct. 18 for an annual memorial for 63 aborted children, and this year the community will also pay tribute...

Delawareans deal with high food prices

DPM's Tom Byrne and contributor Eileen Dallabrida discuss rising food prices in Delaware Listen • 8:45 At grocery stores across Delaware, shoppers are learning to stretch every dollar as food prices continue to climb. Staples once routinely added...

Delaware Haitians flee to Canada as temporary protections end

Why Should Delaware Care? Many Haitian immigrants in Delaware are fleeing to Canada as the Trump administration throws their temporary legal status into jeopardy and Haiti remains unsafe to return to. The people who remain are stuck in a state of...

District of Delaware Finds Use of Antibody Tech Protected by Safe Harbor

The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware recently granted defendant Xencor’s motion to dismiss an infringement suit, holding that the accused use of plaintiff Merus N.V.’s patented antibody technology was protected by the Hatch-Waxman...

Delaware County church-related events: Oct. 17, 2025

Note: Emailed entries only to editor@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. New entry Kid’s Stuff Consignment & Christmas Corner Sale: at Norwood United Methodist Church, 315 Chester Pike in Norwood, will be Friday Oct. 24 from noon to 8 p.m. and...

Delaware County church services: Oct. 17, 2025, edition

Note: Emailed entries only to editor@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. Previous listings Upcoming activities: at the First Presbyterian Church of Glenolden, 2 S. Chester Pike, 610-583-1342. Join us for our regular Sunday service at 11 a.m. We...

2024: How much was spent on football teams from Delaware County

Matt VandenBerg, President, Ohio Wesleyan University | Ohio Wesleyan University Matt VandenBerg, President, Ohio Wesleyan University | Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware County's institution invested $646,591 on their football teams in 2024, a...

How much did Delaware County spend on football teams in 2024?

Geoffrey S. Mearns President | Ball State UniversityGeoffrey S. Mearns President | Ball State University Delaware County's institution invested $7,707,586 on their football teams in 2024, an 11.4%% decrease in funding from the previous year,...

Witham: The risks of Delaware’s marijuana legalization

By William L. Witham Jr. William L. Witham Jr. of Dover is a retired Kent County resident judge who served over 40 years in Delaware’s justice system. No doubt the legalization of recreational marijuana is a welcome boon to a substantial portion...

Election 2025: Newcomers featured in NASD school board race

WEST NORRITON – The Norristown Area School District school board has five candidates vying for a number of soon-to-be open seats in next month’s general election. Newcomers Jordan Alexander, Terrell L. Dale, Cynthia Davenport, and Jeremiah Lemke...

Delaware school board member living in Pakistan ousted from seat under new residency law

Baqir and his supporters on the board took aim at Wilson-Anton, Manley and other board members before the vote. Baqir says his ouster was part of a political campaign against him. “It is about silencing a voice that threatens a status quo that has...

Delaware’s health crisis needs a bold prescription 

When I visited the Cooper Institute in Dallas, I was searching for ways to reduce healthcare costs for our company. What I found was something far more important: a realization that when people are actively engaged in their health, they live...

Tire particles chemical harmful to fish is prevalent in Delaware River Basin but largely at low levels, researcher says

A chemical added to rubber tires to make them safer for drivers but that pose a hazard to certain fish has surfaced widely in the Delaware River watershed, according to a researcher. The findings, presented by Jeremy Conkle, a senior chemist and...

Activism in 2025 and Beyond: Universal Proxy, Litigation Leverage and a New Playbook for Preparedness

Activism didn’t pause in 2025 – it evolved. Campaign counts are up, tactics have multiplied, and boards are settling faster and earlier. As Goldman Sachs’ Neil Rudisill put it on Cooley’s Market Talks panel, “We’re on track for probably the third...

What to expect at Delaware's 3rd Hip Hop Cultural Summit

Delaware's 3rd Annual Hip Hop Cultural Summit will spotlight the genre's impact on Race and Culture this Saturday, October 18th. The 50th anniversary of Hip Hop was recognized two years ago, the same year of the first summit held at the Delaware...

RELIGION HEADLINES THR 10-16

Audio By Carbonatix (SRN NEWS)- ( ) Officials in Iraq report that only about 70 Christian families have returned to the northern city of Mosul since ISIS was driven out. Before the war there were at least 50,000 believers in the city....

Delaware secretary of education visits Rehoboth Elementary

Delaware Department of Education Secretary Cindy Marten and a team of DOE leaders visited Rehoboth Elementary Sept. 24. As one of the state’s high-performing schools, Rehoboth Elementary was selected as part of a statewide series of learning walks...

West Delaware County Comm School District welcomed 1,258 students in 2023-24 school year

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/aboutMcKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about There were 1,258 students enrolled in West Delaware County Comm School...