Drought can hit almost anywhere: How 5 cities that nearly ran dry got water use under control
Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.
Delaware making racial integration inroads; where does the First State rank?
Metric that matter - income, education, social engagement - push Delaware up in WalletHub's report on top states with best ...
Bucks Congressman Leads Bipartisan Delaware River Watershed Caucus
The basin is an economic powerhouse, generating $25 billion annually and delivering $21 billion in ecosystem goods and services annually.
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How this downtown 'backbone' transformed Wilmington and continues to shape its future
It took several initiatives to spur on revitalization in downtown Wilmington more than 40 years ago. One of those remains vital to downtown's success.
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Officials open reservoirs to prevent concerning phenomenon at drinking water source: 'We get nervous'
Salty ocean water has been creeping up the Delaware River, a drinking water source for Philadelphia. The contamination has been exacerbated by rising sea levels and has prompted officials to tap the ...
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Man arrested in connection with Rockville double homicide
Montgomery County police have arrested Kaloyan Dimov Stoev, 25, in connection with the fatal shootings of two Rockville residents early ...
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UK storm forecast: Weather maps show exact date 681-mile rain bomb to soak 8 major cities
A 681-mile rain bomb will likely hammer eight cities in Britain as the weather maps have turned bright blue, indicating the possibility of extgremely wet conditions. Weather maps from WXCharts ...
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New owner for unsung Delaware River island off Plumstead
For the first time in more than 60 years the northern tip of a small, nameless island in the Delaware River just south of the Lumberville Wing Dam and north of the Lumberville Aqueduct has a new owner ...
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Former USS JFK towed down Delaware River as aircraft carrier begins journey out of Philadelphia
Towboats began towing the vessel down the Delaware River around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday to begin the journey to Brownsville, Texas. The large ship will be towed through the Delaware River ...
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Major road to close for whole YEAR in £5m bid to stop polluting rivers with sewage
United Utilities are undertaking the £5m project to reduce the use of storm overflows - which release untreated sewage directly into Oldham’s rivers at times when the sewer system is overwhelmed.
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For $1.75 million, this mansion on the Delaware has a genuine George Washington connection
in Edgewater Park, N.J. The grand Delaware River house is where they lived for 43 years while raising their two children, pursuing careers in politics (hers) as well as industry (his), and enjoying ...
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Map shows where major railway route will close for weeks at a time
Avanti West Coast is one of the affected operators on the route (Picture: Getty Images) Millions of rail passengers have been warned of major disruption ... This map shows the sections of the ...