Category: Local News
Peaceful protest led in Wilmington last Friday
Protesters gathered in Wilmington at Tubman-Garrett Park on Friday, June 5 to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement and protest police brutality.
Peaceful protest takes place in Wilmington on Sunday
On May 31, a protest for George Floyd, a man who was allegedly murdered by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, was held in Wilmington at ...
Wilmington residents join national movement to protest the death of George Floyd
On the morning of Saturday, May 30, more than 100 people gathered in Rodney Square to protest George Floyd’s death.
Newark Farmers Market opens during quarantine
For the first time since the closure of the state, the Newark Natural Foods-sponsored community farmers market was open for business this Sunday.
How to: Do you know proper sanitation methods for coronavirus?
Current coronavirus statistics have people taking it more seriously than ever. Now, they are applying all precautions to protect themselves and others.
University plans for phased reopening
Gov. John Carney announced June 1 as the target date for Phase I of the state’s economic reopening.
Staying ahead of the curve: Newark Mayor Clifton on city governance during the pandemic
“Newark was the first real epicenter of the virus in Delaware,” Clifton said. “So far, we’ve been ahead of the curve.”
“A reality check”: Coronavirus, young people and the myth of invincibility
The World Health Organization stated on its website that children and adolescents are “just as likely to become infected as any other age group.”
University reduces number of classes taught by adjuncts, streamlines fall class offerings
Given the major financial losses of the university this semester, tough decisions regarding the fall semester face the administration and department chairs.
The police experience in a post-pandemic Newark
Police officers on patrol are more at-risk of catching coronavirus than the average citizen simply due to the nature of their job.