Delaware Forest Service firefighting personnel head to Minnesota to help fight a forest fire.
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While the park’s trees are generally in good health, there are concerns about soil and root compaction, caused in part by vehicles parking over the root systems.
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Hidden Falls is home to five species in a combined indoor and outdoor facility. Squirrel Monkey, a Porcupine, Patagonian Mara, Green Iguana and Red-footed Tortoises are now on display.
This Week on "The Green"
It’s been a month since the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to remove Temporary Protected Status or TPS, for around 350,000 Haitians and over 6,000 Syrians nationwide.Delaware has been home to nearly 5,000 Haitians and they’re considered to be among the fastest growing communities in the state.Until recently, this status helped them build a life here and avoid going back to Haiti, currently wracked by gang violence and humanitarian and environmental disasters.They are now at risk of mass deportations due to this ruling.To fully understand this, including long-term impact, and potential solutions, DPM's Jay Shah spoke to Rick Hogan, an immigration attorney and founding partner at Hogan and Vandenberg in Wilmington.
NPR National and World Headlines
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Lawmakers, foreign leaders and President Trump are gathering Tuesday for the first of two days of funeral services for the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.
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A consortium of states and the Writers Guild of America brought two anti-trust lawsuits against Paramount Skydance.
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The book encourages children to look beyond mythology and explore the people, contradictions and complexities that shaped the nation.
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Along the Connecticut shore on Long Island Sound, scientists and citizens are noticing a troubling change in the local population of ospreys, the large fish-eating coastal birds. The raptors are having fewer chicks, and, this past year, observers have documented the lowest number since 2014.
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THC has been shown to induce drowsiness and sleep, but what about sleep quality?
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The median sales price for an existing home is now more than $440,000, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Student Spotlight
- Early Learning Advocacy Day seeks to marshall support for youngest students
- DNREC gives kids a chance to develop fishing skills
- Annual event offers those with special needs a 'Night to Shine'
- Biggs Museum puts a spotlight on DSU's marching band
- Turkey Brawl brings local lacrosse community together
- Stuff the Bus food drive continues efforts to combat food insecurity
