Independence National Historical Park hosts some of the nation’s preeminent places of history. But what was the area like ...

The July 9 opening day card at Colonial Downs attracted 85 entrants plus six also-eligibles for an eight-race program that ...

For those who prefer their aquatic adventures without the waves, the bay side of Dewey offers protected waters that are ...

Most people know that the July 4th holiday celebrates the day the United States of America gained its Independence (the […] ...

As the U.S. celebrates 249 years of independence, we reflect on the milestones that shaped its democracy—an enduring ...

The 13 British colonies that would become the first of the United States — Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, ...

The Gordon’s Pond Trail connects Cape Henlopen to Rehoboth Beach, offering a scenic route between Delaware’s natural gem and its more developed neighbor. It’s like having a secret passage between two ...

Colonial Playhouse in Aldan will wrap up its 84th season with its annual Colonial Quickies short play festival. Final performances take place Friday through Sunday, June 20-22. Friday and Saturday ...

By 1655, the Dutch, led by Peter Stuyvesant, takes over the colony of New Sweden in present-day Delaware and incorporates it into New Netherland (present-day New York).

Shelby Borst, a social studies instructor from William Penn High School, receives congratulations after being named the Delaware Teacher of the Year, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024. Borst received the ...