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Delaware Public Media
After denying a preliminary site plan for the next stage of the Cypress Hall subdivision and faced with possible legal action, council gives the plan unanimous approval.
Colonial School District
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Code Purple at the CapeCode Purple at the Cape is opening its second men’s shelter, and third overall homeless shelter. -
Delaware Public MediaEarly voting numbers for midterm elections are strong for Delaware, matching national trends that reflect a fight to control the US Senate.
Governor Matt Meyer joins us for this October episode to address top issues including the 2026 midterm election, education funding and accountability and managing development. Plus, Gov. Meyer answers questions from students at Polytech High School.
This Week on "The Green"
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DNREC
Over the years, we spent time on The Green following the plight of the Red Knot — a threatened migratory bird that stops along the Delaware Bay to refuel on horseshoe crab eggs — as they travel from South America where they stay in the winter, to breeding areas in the Arctic.A new study indicates the Delaware side of the Delaware Bay is seeing fewer Red Knots in recent years despite local officials reporting an uptick in Red Knots at Mispillion Harbor this past year.This week, contributor Jon Hurdle dug into these new numbers to try and sort out what they tell about these birds and Delaware’s efforts to protect their migratory habitat.
NPR National and World Headlines
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Computational linguist Jeff Reed figured out how to eavesdrop on wolves in the wild. But he needed help from AI to separate the signal from the noise, and start to decode what each howl means. -
Maya Higa says people engage more with conservation when they see wild animals up close. But how do you facilitate that interaction without disturbing the animals? Higa turned to live streaming. -
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange reported Thursday that approximately $6.3 billion was impacted in an apparent hack. -
A joke by former President Obama has gone viral and received backlash from the Trump administration as the issue of affordability looms large over next week's midterm elections. -
It wasn't immediately clear the extent of the damage hackers might have been able to cause, and Binance had not explicitly confirmed that funds had been pilfered. The company said its teams are "working around the clock" to resolve the issue. -
Alaska's governor ordered an investigation into claims that Dems recruited a spoiler candidate to confuse voters. And, Hegseth ousted an Army general as the U.S. prepares for potential attacks on Iran.
