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1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (185+ words) Colonial Downs, Delaware Park, and Charles Town have all canceled their Friday cards because of poor air quality, as smoke from wildfires in Ontario continue to impact the East Coast. Colonial was the last to announce its cancellation Friday afternoon,…...

23+ hour, 10+ min ago  (207+ words) Jul 17, 2026 at 01:01 PM EDT Bill Belichick has developed a strong reputation over the course of his all-time great coaching career. But as the 74-year-old program leader now enters his second season as the head coach of North Carolina, Tar Heels…...

22+ hour, 52+ min ago  (342+ words) The Wiz, SIX, Clue, A Beautiful Noise, BEETLEJUICE, and The Bodyguard will take to Wilmington’s historic Playhouse on Rodney Square stage 2026-2027 Broadway in Wilmington Season presented by Bank of America THE WIZ October 23-25, 2026 The Tony® Award-winning Best Musical that took…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago  (122+ words) You could win a $250 Concord Pet Foods and Supplies gift card the 'view' of Wilmington amidst smoky skies Delaware continues to suffer from high levels of particulate pollution as a result of smoke from the Canadian wildfires. According to the…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (436+ words) July 17: Coastal officials express concern over ferry tolls/ Dare Sheriff seeks public’s help after vehicle break-ins in Colington Harbour/More fallout from decision not to bring back Live From OBX concert series next year. Town of Manteo responds to news…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (88+ words) Body camera video showing the police shooting that killed 19-year-old Kadir Skinner was released to the public, according to officials. Community members gathered for a rally, marching from the scene of the shooting to the Wilmington Police Department and calling…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (67+ words) Wilmington could be getting a new hospital not too far in the distant future, but a number of hospitals have called Wilmington home over the decades. Historic Wilmington building once housed 'the neatest little hospital' With news that Wilmington could…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (82+ words) New food items include a patriotic-themed dessert and pickled penne pasta. The fair will stay open one hour later, until midnight, on its two Saturdays. Several buildings, including the newly... Delaware State Fair adds 'jaw-dropping' new thrills & patriotic sweets A…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (103+ words) A 17-year-old is in critical condition after getting shot in Wilmington on Sunday night, police said. The shooting occurred at around 8:04 p.m. in the area of West 4th and North DuPont streets, police said. No further details on the shooting were immediately…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (78+ words) From department stores to a sushi bar, these well-known downtown Wilmington buildings have seen a few changes over the years. A closer look at these Wilmington buildings reveals storied past With history around every corner of downtown Wilmington, it's little…...