Culture Wire Delaware
SEE OTHER BRANDS

The best culture and lifestyle news from Delaware

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

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...

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....

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...

Teachers’ Teammates launches Back-To-Bin Season: Stock The Bin

Teachers’ Teammates launches Back-To-Bin Season: Stock The Bin

FOLCROFT — Teachers’ Teammates, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free school supplies to under-resourced schools in Delaware County, marked a major milestone this year: distributing over $1 million in donated supplies to local...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Kirby excited to lead Smith Elementary

New Principal Sarah Kirby outside Smith Elementary School. Glenn Battishill | The Gazette Incoming Smith Elementary School Principal Sarah Kirby said last week she’s already settling in at the school and is looking forward to the start of the...

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 County Athletic Hall of Fame to induct 14 new members

Delaware County Athletic Hall of Fame to induct 14 new members

Fourteen new members have been elected to the Delaware County Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place on July 19th at the Ball State Alumni Center. A golf tournament and reception will precede the induction ceremony. MUNCIE —...

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...

Areas swoops to acquire Delaware North’s US airport hospitality division

Areas swoops to acquire Delaware North’s US airport hospitality division

USA. Leading Barcelona-based travel food & beverage player Areas has struck an agreement with Delaware North to acquire its US airport food, beverage and retail business, Travel Hospitality Services (THS). The transaction is subject to regulatory...

Muncie City Court Judge Dunnuck enters Delaware Circuit Court 5 race

Muncie City Court Judge Dunnuck enters Delaware Circuit Court 5 race

MUNCIE, IN — Muncie City Court Judge Amanda Dunnuck has announced she will be a candidate for judge of Delaware Circuit Court 5 in 2026. "With 22 years as a practicing attorney and the past 10 years serving honorably as Muncie City Court judge, I...

Meta is trying to win the AI race with money — but not everyone can be bought

Meta is trying to win the AI race with money — but not everyone can be bought

Month after month, message after message, the AI engineer was hearing from Meta recruiters. The recruiters were pestering him to leave his employer and switch over to support the company’s AI efforts, and they were offering a sizable salary...

Amazon warehouse workers lose jobs after Trump's immigration crackdown: 'We have done everything legally'

Amazon warehouse workers lose jobs after Trump's immigration crackdown: 'We have done everything legally'

Boxes are selected on a conveyor belt during Cyber Monday at Amazon's fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., December 2, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Daphnee Poteau, a Haitian who came to the U.S in 2023, began working for Amazon...

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms of Service