Delaware City elects restaurant owner as new mayor

    Small business owners rejoice! Delaware City has elected a new mayor, and he’s a restaurant owner. John P. Buchheit III, owner of Crabby Dick’s, was elected last night.
    The Wilmington News Journal talked to two voters who supported Buchheit, and both cited the new mayor’s potential to clean up the town, and his history as a successful businessman.

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