Delaware grants $5M to art, community organizations

The Delaware Division of the Arts' first round of FY2027 grants $5,055,797 to support 127 grants to arts and community organizations that bring performances, classes, and exhibitions to communities in every part of the state. This first round of FY2027 …

Photo Gallery: Delaware State Fair, “Weird Al” performs

“Weird Al” performs “Amish Paradise” (a parody of the song “Gangster’s Paradise”) at the Delaware State Fair. A look at the stage while “Weird Al” performs his parody “Amish Paradise”. “Weird Al” dressed as a Jedi to perform “The Saga Begins”. The band …

Delaware State Grange remains yearly State Fair installment

The Delaware State Fair regularly welcomes hundreds of thousands of guests each year over its 10-day run. Although events, concert acts, rides, and vendors often change, one thing fairgoers see every year is the Delaware State Grange, selling meals as part …

Delaware lawmakers mull state response to AI at national legislator conference

Thousands of state legislators and staff are in Chicago this week for the National Conference of State Legislatures’ annual summit, including multiple members from Delaware's general assembly. The conference focuses on AI this year. A Stanford …

Why so many people are getting stung by jellyfish at Delaware beaches

Beachgoers in Delaware are reporting painful jellyfish stings with lifeguards saying they're seeing more stings than they can remember and marine experts suggesting warmer waters may be bringing the animals to shore earlier than usual. Even lifeguards …

Delaware families urged to check MMR vaccinations amid measles outbreak

The Delaware Division of Public Health has confirmed five measles cases as of July 27. According to Beebe Healthcare, the outbreak began with an unvaccinated male in Kent County, and public health officials are conducting contact tracing to identify people …

Delaware Resorts 2026 Fall Home Expo returns Sept. 19-20

The Delaware Resorts 2026 Fall Home Expo will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 19 and 20, at Cape Henlopen High School, Lewes. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday.  To accommodate more than 140 exhibitors, the event space …

Nascar Driver Ross Chastain visits the Delaware State Fair

  HARRINGTON, Del. – The Delaware State Fair is moving and grooving along, and it got a special visitor earlier this week in Nascar driver Ross Chastain. The meet and greet captured fans from all across Delmarva, as many wanted to talk racing. “I had my …

Thousands of Delaware County jobs in jeopardy if Boeing cancels Chinook program

Why is Delaware the Corporate Capital and what does it mean to our community