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  • A judge said that Chansley, one of the most recognizable people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, must remain in jail ahead of his trial because he remains a threat to the public.
  • More than 6 million of the state's electricity customers were experiencing power outages as of Monday.
  • She'll be the the first Australian woman to reach the final of her home major tournament in more than four decades.
  • Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson has made bombshell revelations about former President Donald Trump's role in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
  • The attorney for the Virginia elementary school teacher shot by a 6-year-old student says school administrators were warned several times on the day of the shooting that the first grader had a gun.
  • Over the past year and a half, Delaware Public Media has followed the efforts to preserve and restore the Newark Union Church and Cemetery – a little-known piece of history nestled in Brandywine Hundred.Contributor Larry Nagengast joins the show this week with highlights on the remarkable progress being made there.
  • The next race we’re focusing on as part of Delaware Public Media’s 2022 Election coverage is the 14th Senate District.The seat is currently held by Democrat Bruce Ennis, who is retiring after serving in the General Assembly for nearly four decades.Delaware Public Media’s Paul Keifer reports on how the two candidates running here both cast themselves as the right choice to fill Ennis’ shoes.
  • This week, Larry Nagengast updates us on progress to transform a wooded site into something that looks like a park.New Castle County has just under 250 park sites. About a year and a half ago, contributor Larry Nagengast put the spotlight on one of them – the lesser-known and little-used Forwood Preserve Park in Brandywine Hundred.Some of that park’s neighbors were mounting an effort to restore it and give it some purpose. The effort faces numerous challenges, but some good news arrived about five months ago.
  • Recently, what had been a wooded lot in central Brandywine Hundred was completely cleared out, creating a jarringly open site near the intersection of Silverside and Marsh Roads.The site used to be home to the historic Forwood School, but after years of slowly crumbling, that landmark building dating back to 1799 is gone, making way for new development.This week, contributor Larry Nagengast reports on what’s next for the former Forwood School site.
  • Did you know Delaware has its own Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, or more precisely, Rock n’ Roll Society, honoring First State music acts that contributed to the genre?It does – and it’s about to get a place to call home for the first time.In this edition of History Matters, contributor Larry Nagengast reports on Delaware’s Rock n’ Roll Society and how it found a place to showcase the homegrown music and artists it honors.
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