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The long-stalled Delaware Container Terminal project in Edgemoor, three miles northeast from the Port of Wilmington, is now "shovel ready."
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Bente Bouthier/Delaware Public MediaNemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, which houses the state's only level 1 pediatric trauma center, opened the doors to a new wing to provide advanced care for medically complex births. -
Sussex TechSussex Tech Superintendent Dr. Kevin Carson will retire this August.
This Week on "The Green"
Earlier this month, New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry’s budget address offered some sour fiscal news for the state’s largest county. Henry says the county faces a $42-million deficit - and to fill it, he’s proposing a 17.2% property tax increase, along with budget cuts and a hiring freeze.Earlier this week, Marcus Henry sat down with DPM's Tom Byrne to discuss New Castle County’s fiscal health and his budget proposal.
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The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s. -
The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb. -
People sell wild animals for food and for traditional medicine — legally and illegally. A study looks at the risks of spillover diseases from those pangolins, giant rats and other exotic critters. -
The Artemis II astronauts don't have a lot of space to exercise. That's why they've got the flywheel — a small device that can be used for strength and cardio workouts. -
Mary Fariba Afsari's book, Labor, is a portrait of reproductive healthcare in post-Dobbs America. Her book also is about her Iranian heritage and her grandmother's death from an illegal abortion.
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Pennsylvania and New Jersey are among the latest states to require cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary schools.
