Over the past year, UD has reacted to pressure under a second Trump administration, while tuning a “long-term strategy” on ...

If you’re planning a trip to Delaware, you won’t want to miss out on the state’s rich history. Delaware was one of the original 13 colonies and played a significant role in the American Revolution.

Lewes, Delaware -- The striking building in the center of Lewes, Delaware was built in 1931 to commemorate the short-lived Dutch colony of Zwaanendael. The colony lasted for about a year, but it set ...

Residents from the surrounding area joined the conversation at Wilmington’s Delaware History Museum to learn from journalist and author Juan Gonzalez about the history of Latinos in the U.S. (Johnny ...

Civera Jr., R-163, of Upper Darby, was nominated last night by Delaware County GOP leaders as a candidate for county council in the upcoming primary election. Civera, who was unable to attend the ...

Here's a look at the five biggest recorded snowstorm totals as we brace for what could be one of the biggest storms we have ...

Historian Keith Lockhart is well into a new year, digging deep into his mound of photos, postcards and photo-based illustrations from days gone by in Delaware County. He’s cataloging these signposts ...

Delaware City's Black History Month event features Caribbean food and a performance highlighting the Harlem Renaissance and Civil Rights movement.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Pages of history” features excerpts from The News Journal archives including The Morning News and The Evening Journal. See the ...

Delaware beaches offer educational opportunities alongside recreation. Several museums highlight local history, including the Rehoboth Beach Museum, Nanticoke Indian Museum, and DiscoverSea Shipwreck ...

Excerpts from The News Journal archives from Oct. 12-18 include the end of the Wilmington teachers' strike in 1975. A truck carrying liquid propane crashes in 1985, forcing an evacuation. An ...