Vultures terrorize Dover neighborhood
Like a scene out of Hitchcock’s The Birds, residents in Dover’s Fox Run neighborhood say they’re being over by vultures.
In a cover story in today’s Delaware State News, residents report more than 100 vultures roosting in some of the neighborhood’s trees off Route 8 in west Dover. The birds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
Unity is what’s needed to defeat Trump, Biden says
At an Eakins Oval rally to officially kick off his presidential campaign, the former vice president said the country desperately needs to come together.
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Cyclists race for glory at Wilmington Grand Prix
The event, once again part of USA Cycling’s national calendar, offers three days of competition.
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It’s an honor but does New Jersey really need a state microbe?
Streptomyces griseus, New Jersey’s state microbe, was recognized for its role in development of an antibiotic. Such honorees often represent a cause.
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