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14 arrested during ICE raid in Montgomery County

14 arrested during ICE raid in Montgomery County

WEST NORRITON, Pa. (WPVI) -- More than a dozen people were taken into custody on Wednesday during an immigration raid in Montgomery County. Authorities say they were removed following a federally authorized ICE search at the Super Gigante Market...

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer weighs legislation to loosen restrictions on retail pot locations as opening day nears

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer weighs legislation to loosen restrictions on retail pot locations as opening day nears

Delaware has also authorized 30 recreational licenses for retail sales, which are still in the process of being approved and issued. But weed entrepreneurs have complained there’s nowhere to set up shop because county ordinances have boxed them...

Meet The Beacon’s new reporter, Jenna Lapp

Meet The Beacon’s new reporter, Jenna Lapp

Hello, Brunswick Beacon readers! I am Jenna Lapp, The Brunswick Beacon’s new reporter. Starting this job has been a dream come true and I am completely enamoured by the beauty of Brunswick County. I am here to stay, so I’d love to introduce...

Survey reveals Georgia’s three most promising businesses

Survey reveals Georgia’s three most promising businesses

IN OTHER NEWS – A new survey recently reveals the three most promising businesses in Georgia that are the most investable. Shark Tank-style survey asks respondents which businesses are most investable. Discovery House Homes (Hiawassee); MidStreet...

Delaware Grocery Initiative awards $250,000 in grants to battle food insecurity

Delaware Grocery Initiative awards $250,000 in grants to battle food insecurity

Nearly two dozen nonprofits and businesses receive grants from the Delaware Grocery Initiative. Also known as First State Food System Grants, the program gives financial support to entities at every stage of the food chain, from production to...

Delaware City Schools names Keith Pomeroy as next superintendent

Delaware City Schools names Keith Pomeroy as next superintendent

The Board of Education will meet on Monday, July 14, to approve a three-year contract and Pomeroy will begin his official duties as superintendent on Aug. 1. DELAWARE, Ohio — Delaware City Schools announced Tuesday that Keith Pomeroy will serve as...

VP Racing Named Official Fuel of IHRA

VP Racing Named Official Fuel of IHRA

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce a new partnership with VP Racing, naming the company as the “Official Fuel of the IHRA.” VP Racing Fuels, Inc., The World Leader in Fuel Technology, traces its roots to the early...

Delaware libraries launch Summer Library Reading Program

Delaware libraries launch Summer Library Reading Program

Libraries across Delaware are opening their doors to a world of imagination, learning and creativity with the launch of the 2025 Summer Library Reading Program, themed “Color Our World.” Delaware First Lady Dr. Lauren Meyer and State Librarian Dr....

Hunter Biden Throws Shade at Dems: Lost Because They Didn’t Stay ‘Loyal’

Hunter Biden Throws Shade at Dems: Lost Because They Didn’t Stay ‘Loyal’

Former President Joe Biden lost the presidential race in 2024 because he was abandoned by his own party. That is according to Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, who spoke with Jaime Harrison, the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee,...

Philadelphia Clef Club undergoing $4.5 million renovation to expand jazz education

Philadelphia Clef Club undergoing $4.5 million renovation to expand jazz education

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts on South Broad Street was founded in the 1960s as a social club for the Black...

Here are the biggest companies that have followed Elon Musk out of Delaware

Here are the biggest companies that have followed Elon Musk out of Delaware

2025-07-11T09:15:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Multiple companies are leaving Delaware, a historically business-friendly state. Elon...

Pennsylvania man dies after kayak capsizes at Delaware Water Gap park

Pennsylvania man dies after kayak capsizes at Delaware Water Gap park

The body of a 54-year-old Pennsylvania man was pulled from the Delaware River July 10 after his kayak capsized in rapids, according to officials at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The man, whose identity is being withheld until...

Delaware students shine at national technology conference in Nashville

Delaware students shine at national technology conference in Nashville

Delaware’s top STEM students returned home with national accolades after competing in the 2025 National Technology Student Association (TSA) Conference held last week in Nashville. A total of 160 students from 17 Delaware schools participated,...

Areas to acquire Delaware North's Airport Hospitality Division

Areas to acquire Delaware North's Airport Hospitality Division

Delaware North agrees to sell its U.S. Airport Hospitality Division to Areas. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Delaware North has reach an agreement with Areas, which will acquire its U.S. based airport food, beverage, and retail business, Travel Hospitality...

Devin Kinzel & Sydney Rhodes-James Join Delaware Field Hockey Staff

Devin Kinzel & Sydney Rhodes-James Join Delaware Field Hockey Staff

The University of Delaware has appointed Devin Kinzel as an assistant coach and Sydney Rhodes-James as a volunteer assistant coach for the 2025 field hockey season. Kinzel began on July 1, 2025, while Rhodes-James will join on August 7, 2025. Head...

LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts

LGBTQ Rights Milestones Fast Facts

CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning. The term sometimes is extended to LGBTQIA, to include intersex and...

Food Bank of Delaware Warns SNAP Cuts Could Hurt Thousands

Food Bank of Delaware Warns SNAP Cuts Could Hurt Thousands

MILFORD, DE- The Food Bank of Delaware is raising alarms over the impacts of the newly signed "One Big Beautiful Bill," warning that changes to the federal SNAP program could leave tens of thousands across the state without critical food support....

Delaware SAR Caesar Rodney Chapter awards scholarship to Cape grad

Delaware SAR Caesar Rodney Chapter awards scholarship to Cape grad

The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently awarded its annual scholarship to Carly Favoroso. From among many high school senior applicants in Sussex and Kent counties, Favoroso was selected for the $1,000...

6 Delaware organizations get grants to celebrate Nation’s 250th Anniversary

6 Delaware organizations get grants to celebrate Nation’s 250th Anniversary

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, six cultural and historical organizations across Delaware have been awarded a total of $34,445 in state grants to support programming tied to the Semiquincentennial in 2026. “We’re officially...

Sussex Tech celebrates new class of Adult Education program grads

Sussex Tech celebrates new class of Adult Education program grads

A program focused on helping adults obtain a high school diploma graduated 29 students in this year’s class graduation in late June. The Sussex Tech Adult Education Division, part of Sussex County Vocational Technical School District, offers the...

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