Culture, Lifestyle & Sports

Five people from Connecticut recently completed a journey through part of DelMarVa to retrace - as accurately as possible - a once-enslaved man's escape to freedom and a better life.Delaware Public Media's Mark Fowser has more on their trip included a stretch through the First State.

Univ. of Delaware baseball coach Jim Sherman is in his final season as skipper for the Blue Hens.Sherman’s career highlights include more than 800 wins - over 600 of which came at UD – as well as multiple conference titles. But there is more to the longtime Blue Hen than what he accomplished on the diamond.And in this week’s Enlighten Me - UD senior and Delaware Public Media intern Patrick Laporte reports on the legacy of one of the state’s best known baseball coaches.

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) gets a new home in downtown Dover.

The YMCA of Delaware broke ground for the construction of a new 56,000 square foot community center in Middletown.

Dozens of volunteer crew members were aboard the Kalmar Nyckel in Wilmington Tuesday to celebrate the ship’s 25th anniversary.

Work on the newest section of the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail starts next month.

The Delaware Marathon Running Festival is back on the streets of Wilmington this year after a scaled down version in 2021 due to the pandemic.

Despite higher gas prices, a poll conducted by AAA Travel shows Delawareans plan to travel more this summer than last.

Construction is underway on a new 7,300 square foot visitor’s center at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

The City of Wilmington is welcoming back one of the premier cycling events on the East Coast.