First Archive
Air Date: February 16, 2018
Delaware artist Ellen Priest, the jazz painter
Ellen Priest uses music as other artists would use a mountain landscape or a person sitting for a portrait — as the subject of the art itself.
6 years ago
Air Date: February 9, 2018
Decades after fight to stop refinery, Delaware Wild Lands protects more than 30,000 acres
In the late '60s, Shell Oil wanted to build a refinery in Delaware. That started a fight to preserve Delaware’s land.
6 years ago
Air Date: February 2, 2018
Air Date: January 26, 2018
That Olympic sport with the funky pants, curling comes to Delaware
From the rock to the broom and the hack, the sport of curling has its own vocabulary that takes some getting used to.
6 years ago
Offshore oil and gas drilling in Delaware?
Earlier this month, the Trump administration okayed new offshore oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic, including waters off the Delaware coastline.
6 years ago
Air Date: January 19, 2018
A financial boost for Delaware historic sites
First State National Historical Park awards Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs funds to preserve sites like John Dickinson Plantation in Dover.
6 years ago
Vowing to uphold MLK’s mission
Some called Martin Luther King Jr. a visionary. Others called him a troublemaker. For Wilmington minister Rev. Canon Lloyd Casson, he was an inspiration.
6 years ago
Artist finds still life is more than just bowls and flowers
For Robert Jackson, still life became a boring subject to paint. He wanted to be different and with the help of balloon dogs and childhood memories, he achieved his goal.
6 years ago
Air Date: January 12, 2018
Mandarin magic in Delaware K-5 classrooms
Foreign language has been a staple of high school education for years, but in Delaware, more than 1,000 Delaware elementary students spend half their day learning in Chinese.
6 years ago
Listen 5:09Congress to sick kids in Delaware: Drop dead, maybe
2017 came and went, and with it hope that Congress would come to the aid of millions of kids in Delaware and all across the country depending on them for their health care.
6 years ago
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