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Hunter Biden told Joe 'I sure would love having you back' prior to his exit from 2024 race: Book excerpt

Hunter Biden told Joe 'I sure would love having you back' prior to his exit from 2024 race: Book excerpt

Jason Galanis, an ex-business associate of Hunter Biden, tells 'Hannity' why President Donald Trump commuted his prison sentence. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, told the former president...

In a summer marked by flash floods, Pa. lawmaker wants homeowners to be aware of flood risks

In a summer marked by flash floods, Pa. lawmaker wants homeowners to be aware of flood risks

A downpour falls during a thunderstorm over Bedford County, Pa., on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (Peter Hall/Capital-Star) Glen Mawr is a tiny community of 130 people and a smattering of homes next to Muncy Creek in Lycoming County. On Monday, a...

Race car driver Hailie Deegan: From trucks to NASCAR to Indy NXT

Race car driver Hailie Deegan: From trucks to NASCAR to Indy NXT

May 6, 2023; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; NASCAR Truck Series driver Hailie Deegan (13) during Truck Series practice and qualifying at Kansas Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY SportsMike Dinovo-USA TODAY SportsFeb 17, 2024; Daytona...

Southern Delaware Orchestra concerts set July 19, 20

Southern Delaware Orchestra concerts set July 19, 20

The Southern Delaware Orchestra will perform a concert at 3 p.m., Saturday, July 19, at Milford High School. The orchestra will play again at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 20, at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes. The program includes works by some of...

July car race makes it feel like 1969 again in Dover

July car race makes it feel like 1969 again in Dover

DOVER — Some notes and quotes between headlines and deadlines ... *** It was on this date in 1969 that NASCAR arrived in Dover. The people involved had to hustle ahead of the first race, the Mason-Dixon 300. Drivers and race teams ran the...

Michael Lugiano wins 74th Delaware Amateur

Michael Lugiano wins 74th Delaware Amateur

Plantation Lakes Golf & Club hosted the 74th annual Delaware Amateur June 23-25. The 72-hole tournament required the golfers to play 18 holes Monday, 18 holes Tuesday and 36 holes Wednesday in brutally hot and humid conditions. Nonetheless,...

Today in Delaware County history, July 5

Today in Delaware County history, July 5

100 Years Ago, 1925: Final settlement was made yesterday at the Delaware County Trust Company in the sale of two mill properties, one in Chester and the other in Upland, belonging to John P. Crozer, of Upland. Crozer conveyed to the Rosanna Mills...

Delaware Kidney Walk slated Sept. 21 in Lewes

Delaware Kidney Walk slated Sept. 21 in Lewes

The National Kidney Foundation of Maryland and Delaware will hold its 17th annual Delaware Kidney Walk Sunday, Sept. 21, at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes. Check-in begins at 10 a.m. at the beach pavilion area, and following a brief ceremony,...

SSEF’s Advanced Jewellery History Course Provides Invaluable Education

SSEF’s Advanced Jewellery History Course Provides Invaluable Education

In SSEF's Advanced Jewellery History course, students physically handle and learn how to catalogue ... More jewels of antiquity, such as these Roman gold earrings set with imitation emeralds and pearls (circa 200 A.D.)SSEF As any knowledgeable...

Photos from Delaware Park's exotic animal races      

Photos from Delaware Park's exotic animal races      

Freedom Stance and jockey Daniel Centeno win the sixth race of the day Friday, July 4, 2025, at Delaware Park in Stanton.Saquan Stimpson/Special To Delaware News JournalThe Safari Sprint parade features an ostrich race on July 4, 2025, at Delaware...

Lt. Gov. Gay to lead committee focused on early childhood education

Lt. Gov. Gay to lead committee focused on early childhood education

Governor Matt Meyer has signed off on Senate Bill 153, a measure that modernizes the Interagency Resource Management Committee. Meyer named Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay as Chair. The committee, made up of Cabinet Secretaries and senior...

Where the wealthy are moving now

Where the wealthy are moving now

Money talks — and moves. In 2025, 142,000 millionaires around the world are expected to relocate — the largest voluntary transfer of private capital in modern history — per Henley & Partners, a London-based consultancy that tracks global trends in...

Who's running to replace Rep. Stell Parker Selby in Delaware's House?

Who's running to replace Rep. Stell Parker Selby in Delaware's House?

A special election will be held August 5th, 2025 to fill the Delaware House Representative District 20 seat vacated by Stell Parker Selby. Republican Nikki Miller and Democrat Alonna Berry are competing for the seat. The winner will serve the...

Why NJ senator wants to rename Delaware Bay, take Delaware land

Why NJ senator wants to rename Delaware Bay, take Delaware land

A New Jersey state senator introduced bills to rename the Delaware Bay and claim tiny pieces of Delaware land. The bills are unlikely to pass due to Democratic control of the New Jersey Legislature. One expert suggests the bills are a political...

3 years later, 988 Lifeline sees higher volume but special option for LGBTQ youth cut

3 years later, 988 Lifeline sees higher volume but special option for LGBTQ youth cut

Three years after the launch of the three-digit 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the service is seeing increases in call volume, state-level support and reported effectiveness, as well as reductions in specialized offerings, including one designed...

Advocate battles for Delaware's special needs children in schools

Advocate battles for Delaware's special needs children in schools

It's hard to find a more impactful advocate for special education in Delaware than Meedra Surrate. Over more than 15 years, Surrate has been working to improve circumstances for students with disabilities and their families, as the executive...

What 32 Delaware food trucks must you try?

What 32 Delaware food trucks must you try?

Delaware has a ton of food trucks, and you haven't tried all of them. To make it easier for you, here are 32 that you must check out. As indicated, some food trucks have fixed locations, while others travel around. Visit social media sites for...

Education Department Restores COVID Funds For Schools—With Some Caveats

Education Department Restores COVID Funds For Schools—With Some Caveats

Less than three months after the U.S. Education Department abruptly froze the several billion dollars in pandemic relief funds schools and states had a year left to spend, the agency has restored the original spending deadline, effectively...

From sanctuary to scrutiny: Afghans in America face Trump immigration clampdown

From sanctuary to scrutiny: Afghans in America face Trump immigration clampdown

Sayed Naser was due to attend a family wedding in September 2023 when the Taliban killed his brother, he says, forcing him into hiding and eventually prompting him to flee Afghanistan. Mr Naser says he worked with US forces during the country’s...

Delaware County church services: June 27, 2025, edition

Delaware County church services: June 27, 2025, edition

Note: Emailed entries only to editor@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. Weekly listing Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County: 145 W. Rose Tree Road, Media, Sunday at 10 am. Amidst the uncertainty of the world around us, we face an...

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