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Public Safety

Mark Zuckerberg met with UD professors to discuss emergency management. (photo courtesy of the University of Delaware)
Money

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg visits Delaware

Disaster relief efforts was on the mind of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg as he visited with Delaware leaders and academics.

8 years ago

Families of the three fallen firefighters unveiled plaques in their honor.(Zoë Read/WHYY)
Community

Fallen firefighters honored during Wilmington dedication ceremony

Three firefighters killed in the line of duty were honored in Wilmington Monday.

8 years ago

A new parallel taxiway is designed to improve safety and efficiency at the Wilmington Airport. (photo courtesy DRBA)
Community

Improving safety at Wilmington Airport

More than $48 million has been spent to improve infrastructure at Wilmington Airport over the past decade. Airport leaders joined ...

8 years ago

Community

The Tornoe Spin: The broken record of promises about Wilmington’s gun problem

I bet you’ve already forgotten that now is supposed to be the time to stop the gun violence in Wilmington.  ...

8 years ago

Down the Shore
Science

Tropical Storm Watch in effect for the Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore might experience some impacts from Hurricane Jose, a cyclone that forecasters expect to pass offshore Tuesday into Wedne ...

8 years ago

 In a photo taken Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, Frank Costello, organizer of the Semper Five charity run in Seaside Heights, N.J., poses for The Associated Press at the site of the start and finish lines for the race. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Community

Hundreds run in military charity race marred last year by bombing

Hundreds of runners came out Saturday for a Marine Corps charity race on the New Jersey shore, a race run without incident one year after ...

8 years ago

Firefighters gather during a door-to-door survey of a neighborhood that was hit by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The first responders are checking homes for any emergency needs of residents as the cleanup commences after the historic storm. (LM Otero/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Union: Thousands of firefighters didn’t work during Harvey

Thousands of Houston firefighters were told to stay home at the height of Harvey’s flooding even as calls for help overwhelmed 911 ...

8 years ago

 Asbury Park Fire Department file image.
Down the Shore
Lifestyle

Combative man taken into police custody after nighttime ocean rescue

A combative man was taken into police custody Wednesday night after firefighters rescued him from a rip current in Monmouth County, autho ...

8 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Four reasons why Philadelphia is gentrifying

8 years ago

 Image courtesy of Sea Girt Beach Patrol (@sglifeguards via Instagram).
Down the Shore
Community

Large waves, rip currents keep Shore lifeguards busy during offseason

September is traditionally known as one of the best months of summer: typically sunny, mild days, cool nights, and warm ocean temperature ...

8 years ago

 (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass, File)
Courts & Law

Supreme Court weighs gun ban in Delaware parks, forests

Delaware’s Supreme Court is weighing a decision in a lawsuit challenging bans on non-hunting firearms in state parks and forests. ...

8 years ago

 Creative Commons image.
Down the Shore
Courts & Law

2 N.J. contracting companies allegedly scammed Sandy victims

State authorities allege that contractors doing business along the Jersey Shore used deceptive practices to obtain more than $1.3 million ...

8 years ago

 A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier at the Cape May Armory in Cape May Court House on Sept. 7. (Image: U.S. Army National Guard Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)
Down the Shore
Community

New Jersey Army National Guard unit deploys to Florida

“You Call, We Haul.” That’s the motto of the the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 253rd Transportation Com ...

8 years ago

 (Daycare photo via Google maps/mugshot courtesy Delaware State Police)
Courts & Law

Delaware daycare terrorized, man accused of grabbing infants

Police say a Newark man ran into a daycare center, grabbed two infants and tried to kidnap them. 47-year-old Calvin Davis rang the ...

8 years ago

Jone Yoon boards up his beach souvenir shop ahead of Hurricane Irma in Daytona Beach, Fla., Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Science

New Jersey’s elite search and rescue team heads to Florida

After returning from Texas where they helped with the recovery from Hurricane Harvey, members of New Jersey Task Force 1 are heading to F ...

8 years ago

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