Blue Rocks games to return to full capacity
The Blue Rocks announced that in keeping with state guidelines, Judy Johnson Field at Daniel S. Frawley Stadium will operate at full capacity.
The increased...
Travel notes: Frontier rebound; Philadelphia, Heathrow sign agreement; Southwest connections to...
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc., parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc. reported a strong rebound in demand as leisure travel strengthened ahead of spring break...
Rehoboth loosens mask requirements
The City of Rehoboth Beach Board of Commissioners voted to loosen outdoor mask-wearing requirements.
The commissioners rescinded the city’s requirement to wear masks in all...
Firefly Festival shifts to late September
A line-up that featuring The Killers Billy Eilish, Lizzo, Cage the Elephant, and others was been announced for the Firefly Music Festival.
This year, the...
Dover International Speedway’s Sunday race a sellout under Covid curbs
Dover International Speedway’s grandstands - under capacity limits for the May 14-16 weekend due to Covid-19-related social distancing requirements - are sold out for...
Travel notes: Frontier, Visit Orlando’s animal contest; Southwest to resume Costa Rica flights
Frontier Airlines and Visit Orlando launched a free flight giveaway designed to promote visits to the region as well as highlight some of Florida’s...
Winterthur director to step down
Carol B. Cadou will step down as CEO of Winterthur Museum, Garden, & Library on June 1.
Chris Strand, Brown Harrington director of garden &...
Biden joins Amtrak’s 50th anniversary event in Philadelphia
President Joe Biden joined Amtrak executives for a Friday ceremony marking the half-century mark for the government-owned passenger railroad
Streamed live from Gray 30thStreet Station...
Dover Speedway will have fans in the stands next month
After some initial confusion, Dover International Speedway announced it is permitted to host fans for its May 14-16 NASCAR race weekend.
State public health officials...
State Fair, citing Covid-19 restrictions, pulls big name acts from grandstand line-up
Covid-19 restrictions led The Delaware State Fair to pull popular performers, such as Hank Williams Jr. and Sam Hunt from the grandstand lineup. The...
Hey boo boo! Delaware’s Jellystone resort opens after multi-million dollar upgrade
An upgraded Delaware Beaches Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort opened its 2021 camping season on April 1 under new management.
The longtime campground was acquired...
The Rocks return
Good afternoon,
After a year in the Covid world and on Philllies' opening day, I am determined not to take as many things for granted.
One...
Carney to ease restrictions on outdoor events
On Monday, Gov.John Carney signed the eighth revision to the Covid-19 emergency order, increasing outdoor gathering limits and easing capacity restrictions in outdoor venues...
Firefly announces return in late September
The Firefly Music Festival announced its return in the fall.
The event made the announcement on its websites without any details and with a cryptic...
Dover Downs owner Bally’s agrees to buy UK online gaming company for $2.7...
Dover Downs owner Bally’s Corporation and UK-based Gamesys Group plc announced that they had reached an agreement in principle calling for Bally’s to require...
Travel notes. update: Cheap fares on Amtrak; Southwest adds Myrtle Beach; Frontier’s stock...
Amtrak has slashed East Coast fares in a sale that ends on Friday.
Passengers catching a train from Wilmington can travel to New York, Washington,...
Travel notes: Amtrak sale offers $19 one-way fares; Frontier’s public offering; Southwest adds...
Amtrak has slashed East Coast fares in a sale that ends on Friday.
Passengers catching a train from Wilmington can travel to New York, Washington,...
Bally’s inks sports betting deal with NBA
Dover Downs owner Bally's Corporation announced a multiyear partnership designating Bally's as an Authorized Sports Betting Operator of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
This deal...
University of Delaware campus hotel temporarily closed ‘to support health & safety...
The Courtyard by Marriott Newark University of Delaware has been temporarily closed "to support health and safety measures on the UD campus," the university's...
Dover Downs owner makes bid for $650 million Richmond, VA casino-resort
Dover Downs owner Bally's Corp. has joined gaming rivals in submitting a proposal to the City of Richmond to develop and operate the "Bally's...
