The post Meet the Only Tree-Climbing Canine in North America—and Delaware’s Official Symbol appeared first on A-Z Animals. Quick Take The gray fox was named Delaware’s official wildlife animal in 2010 after a fourth-grade classroom turned a persuasive writing assignment into law. That designation spotlights the gray fox habitat needs and spurs conservation awareness across…
Denny’s tagline may be “America’s Diner” — and indeed, its iconic red leather booths and drop-tile ceilings embody the quintessential, Platonic ideal of a “diner” by any name. But, in the U.S., one lone state remains without a Denny’s location: Delaware. From family breakfasts, to late nights during college, to the pivotal scene in David…
DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) — Nine couples got married Friday inside a former county jail in central Ohio that was decorated for Halloween. The vows were exchanged in Delaware County’s 18-cell jail building, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) north of Columbus. These days the 1878 structure is owned by the Delaware County Historical Society, but until…
This Ties That Bind Us is sponsored by Matt The Carpet Guy. MILLSBORO, Del. – A few trims and cuts made a big difference at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, where local tree companies came together to honor those who served. On Sept. 17, volunteers across the nation participated in “Saluting Branches,” an annual day of…
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A tractor-trailer cab crashed through a concrete barrier Friday and plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge into the Delaware River, authorities said. It wasn’t clear how many people were in the cab, which was found in about 20 feet of water, according to the Delaware River Bay and Authority. Two four-lane…
Top Justice Department official Emil Bove, who has been nominated for the federal appeals bench, testified before the Senate Wednesday that he never told department attorneys to ignore court orders, denying the account of a whistleblower. Bove, a former criminal defense attorney who represented President Trump, rejected suggestions by Democrats that the claims of…
CLAYMONT, Del. (AP) — Lawmakers in Texas, Oklahoma and Nevada have recently approved changes aimed at helping their states dip into the lucrative side of corporate litigation that Delaware, with a specialized court and business-friendly laws, has dominated as the world’s incorporation capital. Concerned that these changes may lure corporations away from Delaware, thereby causing…