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Delaware Public Media

Science, Health, Tech

Recovery Cafe to open in Dover

Abigail Lee

The cafe will offer resources and a safe space to people in recovery.

Lietenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long at a Friday groundbreaking for a new Hodgson Vocational Technical School.

Rachel Sawicki

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Delaware Public Media

Politics & Government

DelCOG calls for Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long to publicly address campaign finance discrepancies

Sarah Petrowich

Quinn Kirkpatrick

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Delaware Public Media

Politics & Government

Dept. of Elections report finds Lt. Gov. Hall-Long's state campaign finance reports violated law

Rachel Sawicki

Quinn Kirkpatrick

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Delaware Public Media

Construction begins on new park at old Rodney Reservoir site

Rachel Sawicki

More than 20 years after the reservoir closed to the public, construction on the new community park is underway.
Quinn Kirkpatrick

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Delaware Public Media

Wilmington Airport announces two new Avelo flights: Lakeland, FL and Concord, NC

Sarah Petrowich

Avelo Airlines will now serve 13 nonstop destinations from the Wilmington Airport with the announcement of new routes to Concord, North Carolina and Lakeland, Florida, close to Charlotte and Orlando respectively.

This Week on "The Green"

HB 408 would allow current medical marijuana providers to convert to dual-use licensees that could serve both registered patients and adults over 21.

Delaware Public Media

Politics & Government

New law offers Delaware’s medical marijuana dispensaries a fast-track to begin selling recreational cannabis

Sarah Petrowich

Gov. John Carney signed several marijuana bills into law last week, paving the way for existing medical marijuana businesses in Delaware to start recreational sales on an expedited basis.This week, Delaware Public Media’s Sarah Petrowich talks with Adam Goers – Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs for The Cannabist Company, which currently operates three medical dispensaries in the First State – about the prospect of medical marijuana providers soon being able to sell recreationally to customers.

The Box Tree Moth is a highly destructive invasive insect and an unexpected find in Delaware.

United States Department of Agriculture

Science, Health, Tech

What to know about the Box Tree Moth and preventing invasive insects from spreading in Delaware

Joe Irizarry

Shane Goffogg's entry in the "Circle of Truth" exhibit coming to the Biggs Museum of American Art.

Shane Goffogg

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Biggs Museum of American Art

Arts

Arts Playlist: ‘Circle of Truth’ at the Biggs Museum of American Art

Kyle McKinnon

On the left, a female and male skeleton sit in a display case. On the right in the background is a skeleton named Meredith, who greets visitors who come through the front door.

Rachel Sawicki

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DPM

Science, Health, Tech

Enlighten Me: How a Smyrna couple is trying to bring an ossuary to the First State

Rachel Sawicki

NPR National and World Headlines

NPR Headlines

First look: Photos from Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Alana Wise

Images from the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games offer a stunning glimpse into the dramatic and heavily Parisian-themed day.
NPR Headlines

Park Fire in California could continue growing exponentially, Cal Fire officer says

Ezra Romero

Cal Fire has confirmed that over a hundred structures have been damaged in the Park Fire, which grew overnight near Chico, Calif. Difficult firefighting conditions are forecast through Friday night.
NPR Headlines

Checking in with Black voters in Georgia about the election, now that Biden is out

Juma Sei

Some voters who could be key to deciding who wins Georgia. What do they think about Vice President Harris becoming the frontrunner in the race to be the Democratic nominee?
NPR Headlines

Tahiti’s waves are a matter of ‘life and death’ for surfing Olympics

Jordan-Marie Smith

Tahiti's Teahupo'o wave has a slew of riders for the Paris 2024 Olympics. NPR finds out why it's called one of the most dangerous waves.
NPR Headlines

Researchers are revising botanical names to address troubling connotations

Ari Daniel

Since the mid-1700s, researchers have classified life with scientific names. But some of them have problematic histories and connotations. The botanical community is trying to tackle this issue.
NPR Headlines

A spectacular opening ceremony wowed a global audience despite Paris' on-and-off rain

Juana Summers

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony wowed Parisians, fans and most everyone who was able to catch a glimpse of thousands of athletes floating down the Seine to officially begin the Games.

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