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07/18/2006 Man says he's first ever to swim across Delaware Bay
07/16/2006 Delaware oil spill fouls 5-mile stretch of Christina River
07/13/2006 Palucis verbally commits to Delaware
07/12/2006 Delaware police arrest daughters of elderly woman after finding body
07/11/2006 Delaware first dedicated Hummer dealership set to open in New Castle
07/10/2006 DNREC examines leak at Griffith Lake spillway
07/10/2006 Blue Rocks receive Jason Johnson from Red Sox
07/10/2006 Body of elderly Dover woman discovered in condemned townhouse
07/10/2006 Minner signs credit data "freeze" law
07/10/2006 Salisbury medics never checked fatal room
07/10/2006 Barbaro owner still hopeful that setbacks are minor
07/10/2006 Reunion of missing police dog, owner bittersweet
07/10/2006 Early-morning stabbing leaves Wilmington man hospitalized
07/10/2006 Gas prices hit average of 3.09
07/10/2006 Brazil to use DuPont food safety monitoring system
07/10/2006 Eagles sign fourth-round pick Jean-Gilles
07/10/2006 Delaware City refinery to reduce smog-forming nitrogen
07/10/2006 Retrial begins in 2004 Quailes murder
07/10/2006 Rogers, Penny named All-Star Game starting pitchers
07/10/2006 Pike Creek woman and companion missing, police say
07/10/2006 Police search for armed suspects in Miltown liquor store holdup
07/10/2006 NCCo Police searching for police K-9
07/10/2006 Woman struck and killed on I-495
07/10/2006 Some roads still closed in Sussex County
07/10/2006 Fix It Walking path along Del. 4
07/10/2006 New law puts limits on Pa. school districts
07/10/2006 Pa. minimum wage to go up 2 per hour
07/10/2006 Pacem in Terris begins summer series
07/10/2006 Mayor, council to discuss town loans
07/10/2006 Millsboro streets not wheelchair-friendly
07/10/2006 One dies, two revived from heroin overdoses
07/10/2006 Italy fans emotions build to crescendo
07/10/2006 Working on the model railroad
07/10/2006 NCCo seeks help on renovations
07/10/2006 Christina tax hike expected to be approved
07/10/2006 College loan costs increase by thousands
07/10/2006 Spay or neuter adopted pets - it the law
07/10/2006 Repurchase of old courthouse isnt likely
07/10/2006 Bella! Italy fans celebrate victory
07/09/2006 Boom sound in Edgemoor caused by steam release
07/09/2006 Police search for men who tried to rob pizza shop
07/09/2006 Man killed in crash identified
07/09/2006 Phillies enter break with two-game winning streak
07/09/2006 Italy wins World Cup on penalty kicks
07/09/2006 Sixers sign top two draft picks
07/09/2006 Pedestrian killed crossing Lancaster Pike
07/09/2006 Power cord caused Harrington fire
07/09/2006 Fair fun may be fueled by biodiesel
07/09/2006 I-95 traffic outruns money for construction
07/09/2006 Youths learn basics of finance
07/09/2006 Wilmington man dies after pickup veers off road, crashes through brick wall
07/09/2006 Creations in the sand
07/09/2006 Silly spoof really just a lot of bull
07/09/2006 Del. City Day brings families out
07/09/2006 Price is right at museums
07/09/2006 Nonresident Dewey votes a headache
07/09/2006 New heroin overdoses sweep NCCo
07/09/2006 GOP decries Minner move on task force
07/09/2006 Biden says new Iraq leadership is shaky
07/09/2006 Hey, mosquitoes! Buzz off!
07/08/2006 Delaware City indulges in food, fireworks and a rainbow of hair colors
07/08/2006 Entertaining, informative and inexpensive
07/08/2006 Fire damages Hartly mobile home
07/08/2006 One dead after two-car crash on Del. 141
07/08/2006 Heroin overdose victims arrested on drug charges
07/08/2006 Appeals court OKs prosecution of HIV-positive sex partner
07/08/2006 Investigators seek cause of fire that displaced Harrington family
07/08/2006 Wilmington man dies after pickup veers off road, through brick wall
07/08/2006 Race to Dan rivals Delaware crossing
07/08/2006 Hotel deaths probe results due Monday
07/08/2006 Senator defends 7-Eleven remark
07/08/2006 Biden Iraqi prime minister has good plans, but Shiite militias a problem
07/08/2006 Fire reported in C-5
07/08/2006 Dozens honored in NCCo First responders and crime-fighters of 05 recognized
07/08/2006 Medicaid tweak may help many
07/08/2006 Dress for Success seeks donations
07/08/2006 Man found guilty of coin theft
07/08/2006 Building collapse injures five
07/08/2006 Incompetence saves would-be LSD maker from stiff sentence
07/08/2006 Indian River prayer debate stirs up blogs
07/08/2006 Recycling bill backers vow to return
07/08/2006 Oyster recovery tarting to pay off
07/08/2006 Program gives youths needed care
07/08/2006 Dogs do their business, and business is good
07/07/2006 Flyers Forsberg begins rehabilitation on right ankle
07/07/2006 Mt. Zion clean-up needs help
07/07/2006 Phillippe, Witherspoon visit Delaware
07/07/2006 Phillies bench slumping Burrell again
07/07/2006 Md. officials plan to release details of investigation into deaths at hotel
07/07/2006 Jury deliberating in theft case against mailman
07/07/2006 Individual investors to get shot at state bonds
07/07/2006 Former student gets time-served for attempt to make LSD
07/07/2006 Floor collapse injures five at building site near Fenwick
07/07/2006 Police searching for gunman in alleged drive-by shooting
07/07/2006 Oyster restoration project showing signs of success
07/07/2006 Gas prices hit 3.07 a gallon
07/07/2006 Assault at convenience store leads to arrest
07/07/2006 Starboard to hold Running of the Bull on Saturday
07/07/2006 Expired liquor license leads to arrest
07/07/2006 Biden arrives in Iraq
07/07/2006 Vets keep close eye on Barbaro
07/07/2006 Shooting in Wilmington leaves one man wounded
07/07/2006 Kent courthouse back in action
07/07/2006 Injured motorcyclist identified
07/07/2006 Wilmington adds 1 million to its budget
07/07/2006 Slaying stuns Pa. town Man, 19, shot dead in Kennett Square
07/07/2006 Security guard charged in laptop computer thefts
07/07/2006 Carrier didnt steal coins, attorney says
07/07/2006 Wife remembers Smyrna airman
07/07/2006 Dover Council may override budget veto
07/07/2006 Guard family takes grandkids while mom, dad serve
07/07/2006 Cyclists reminded to follow laws, wear helmets
07/07/2006 Dover developer faces fine
07/07/2006 Deadlock ends trial of mother
07/07/2006 Anti-sprawl effort was destined to fail, both sides say
07/07/2006 Biden mouth gets in way of presidency
07/07/2006 Air National Guardsmen back safe from Afghanistan
07/07/2006 00, 04 elections prove reform needed, prof says
07/07/2006 Busy beavers create a problem in Christiana
07/07/2006 Main Streets require time
07/07/2006 Actor Snipes drops by Rusty Rudder
07/07/2006 ResortQuest Delaware Helps Welcome the 23rd Make –A-Wish Triathlon at Sea Colony
07/06/2006 Task force to investigate Delaware flooding
07/06/2006 Motorcyclist critically injured in crash on Salem Church Road
07/06/2006 Shooting victim body found near pool in Kennett Square
07/06/2006 Barbaro receives another cast
07/06/2006 Fraunhofer to receive 15 million in state and private funding
07/06/2006 Security guard arrested in theft of 63 laptops
07/06/2006 Phillies sign first-round draft pick Kyle Drabek
07/06/2006 Dover police searching for suspect in carjacking
07/06/2006 Durango plant shut for two weeks
07/06/2006 Gin Blossoms go cellphone crazy at the Bottle & Cork
07/06/2006 Biden quip on Indian accents drawing scrutiny
07/06/2006 Radio station wants to move out of its Wilmington offices
07/06/2006 Post carrier theft trial begins
07/06/2006 Tickets still left for Kournikova event
07/06/2006 Court & Spark bring good vibrations to Philly
07/06/2006 Dover council to mull budget veto override
07/06/2006 DNREC fines owner of tallest office building in Dover
07/06/2006 Three Sixers recognized for their charitable work
07/06/2006 Dover police arrest man in connection with robbery
07/06/2006 Commission to examine donation from lawyer for DuPont Co.
07/06/2006 Crash causing delays on U.S. 301
07/06/2006 Farm Aid to be held at Tweeter Center
07/06/2006 Judge sends jury in abuse case back into deliberations
07/06/2006 18 Air Guard set to return from Afghanistan
07/06/2006 Penn prof to discuss election book
07/06/2006 4,400 without power in NCCo
07/06/2006 Pottery is the clay that binds Newark pair
07/06/2006 Masons history is full of mystery
07/06/2006 Master Mason follows father lead
07/06/2006 Party on longest day showcases nightlife
07/06/2006 Marine Corps tightens brothers bond
07/06/2006 Cub Scouts grow up
07/06/2006 2 charged in purse snatching
07/06/2006 Heroin OD toll rising in NCCo, police say
07/06/2006 Legislators moved fast, shut off comment
07/06/2006 Del. Bill of Rights survives D.C. flood
07/06/2006 Del.-based artist Russell Finley dies
07/06/2006 Bar owner found guilty in slots sting
07/06/2006 Teen sacrifices so brother can play ball
07/06/2006 Reopened center heeds call of the wild
07/06/2006 Ex-prison guard faces assault charges
07/06/2006 I-95 crash in Md. hurts kids on field trip
07/06/2006 More layoffs coming, Christina union told
07/06/2006 Aggressive driving crackdown begins
07/06/2006 Di Pinto takes job with city
07/06/2006 Del. Cabinet officer raise stirs questions
07/06/2006 Bill would derail effort to protect open space
07/06/2006 Del. casinos hoping to hook A.C. gamblers
07/06/2006 Sussex to get federal disaster aid
07/05/2006 Bush declares disaster in Delaware
07/05/2006 3 more heroin overdoses reported in Wilmington
07/05/2006 Continuing rainfall prompts flood advisories in Kent, Sussex
07/05/2006 More Christina layoffs loom
07/05/2006 Child pulled from water after sailboat overturns
07/05/2006 Infante convicted of having slot machines in bar
07/05/2006 Poultry house fire kills 3,000 chickens
07/05/2006 Ex-Corrections officer arrested in attack on inmate
07/05/2006 Delcastle Bailey to play for Cecil Community College
07/05/2006 State, Citizens Bank offering loans to flood victims
07/05/2006 Aggressive driving blamed on 35 of state 63 fatal crashes
07/05/2006 Purse snatchers wanted money for gas, police say
07/05/2006 DiPinto named Wilmington economic development director
07/05/2006 Liquor store robbery suspects pictures released
07/05/2006 Play addresses struggles of three women
07/05/2006 AstraZeneca to team with Abbott on cholesterol drug
07/05/2006 Play ball one brother allowed in tournament, other brother to sit out
07/05/2006 Flash flood watch for Del.
07/05/2006 DelDOT warns of weather-related delays
07/05/2006 N.J. casinos to close at 8 a.m.
07/04/2006 Lightning sparks two Kent County fires
07/04/2006 Middletown man named NCCo public safety director
07/04/2006 Lightning-sparked fire damages Brandywine Hundred home
07/04/2006 Dover cancels some Independence Day activities; fireworks still planned
07/04/2006 5,000 lose power in storms
07/04/2006 Bicyclist hit on Del. 1
07/04/2006 Blue Rocks-Avalanche game suspended
07/04/2006 Family sues to get sons into baseball tournament
07/04/2006 Man burned after lighting gunpowder in charcoal grill
07/04/2006 Other 911 calls preceded poisoning deaths
07/04/2006 Swimmer dies in surf
07/04/2006 Sussex roads, bus route, remain closed
07/04/2006 Delaware airman killed in Iraq
07/04/2006 A Little Town Near the Delaware Starts to Shake Off the Mud and Dirt
07/04/2006 Governor makes N.J. lawmakers meet today
07/04/2006 Rising rates, prices squeeze borrowers
07/04/2006 DelDOT patrols stay busy helping motorists
07/04/2006 Jury begins deliberations in poisoning
07/04/2006 Kent man arrested in shooting
07/04/2006 Woman charged with killing husband
07/04/2006 UD raises tuition 5.5% for next year
07/04/2006 Aspiring American hopes to celebrate July 5
07/04/2006 Minner requests federal flood aid
07/04/2006 NCCo cleans up after storms
07/04/2006 Travelers feel pinch at pump
07/04/2006 Beaches packed for midweek holiday
07/04/2006 Delaware airman killed in Iraq
07/03/2006 Swimmer dies after flash rip tide hits beach
07/03/2006 Candle sparks house fire; resident hurt
07/03/2006 Lightning starts fire in Bear; cat rescued
07/03/2006 Woman charged with shooting her husband to death
07/03/2006 State seeks federal disaster aid for Sussex
07/03/2006 UD announces 5.5 percent tuition hike
07/03/2006 Woman charged in shooting death of husband
07/03/2006 Man charged after shooting incident
07/03/2006 Barbaro gets his cast changed again
07/03/2006 Two-car crash ties up traffic near New Castle
07/03/2006 Copper thieves caught
07/03/2006 Water at Seaford mobile home parks determined to be safe
07/03/2006 Hungry Dewey vacationers can choose between pizza, tacos
07/03/2006 30 arrested for DUI over weekend
07/03/2006 June rains bring levels nearer to normal
07/03/2006 GM, Ford sales fall
07/03/2006 Winds topping 50 mph knock top off business
07/03/2006 Jury begins deliberations for mom accused of injecting feces into child
07/03/2006 Newark police announce promotions
07/03/2006 Sorenstam races to U.S. Women Open victory
07/03/2006 Cecil County, Md., authorities investigate mailbox explosions
07/03/2006 Dickinson High grad Eaton signs with Penguins
07/03/2006 DuPont technology to be used by leading seed producer
07/03/2006 Burglars hit New Castle-area liquor store
07/03/2006 Storm damage closes roads in Sussex County
07/03/2006 Study of new ferry across Chesapeake due
07/03/2006 Federal funds to fix Md. flood damage
07/03/2006 Casinos in Atlantic City must close Wed.
07/03/2006 Family saddened by mistakenly adopted cat
07/03/2006 Tutors help adults learn English skills
07/03/2006 Storms could dampen celebrations
07/03/2006 In Dover, mum the word
07/03/2006 Rehoboth in fine shape for fireworks
07/03/2006 Md. fireworks vendors benefit from Del. ban
07/03/2006 Airman from Smyrna killed in Iraq
07/03/2006 afe Streets spreading
07/03/2006 State getting out of dog control
07/03/2006 Classic vessels hit shores of Wilmington
07/02/2006 Gordon, Howard, Utley named to All-Star team
07/02/2006 Smyrna airman dies in Iraq
07/02/2006 Thunderstorm expected to bring less than an inch of rain to Wilmington area
07/02/2006 Bush declares two Eastern Shore counties federal disaster areas
07/02/2006 Brownout strikes Newark
07/02/2006 Boys, 14, charged with spray-painting graffiti
07/02/2006 Lincoln man, 68, thrown from truck, killed in crash
07/02/2006 Delaware to rethink flood planning
07/02/2006 Church celebrates decade since merger
07/02/2006 These cats are entitled to royal treatment
07/02/2006 Kenton parades its stuff
07/02/2006 Delaware River cleanup begins
07/02/2006 Pregnant teens continue education
07/02/2006 Pilot in crash had high skill level, friend says
07/02/2006 NCCo wont discuss paramedics penalty
07/02/2006 Deputy at roadblock has close call with car
07/02/2006 2 die in vehicle crashes in Newark, near Milton
07/02/2006 Workers comp insurance deal fails
07/02/2006 Kindergarten bill gives choice to each district
07/02/2006 GOP legislator will not seek re-election
07/02/2006 Problems overwhelm legislative session
07/02/2006 New Elsmere curfew one of toughest in region
07/02/2006 Del. flood planning holes exposed
07/01/2006 As swollen Delaware River subsides, hard work begins for flood victims
07/01/2006 Car accidents claim two lives
07/01/2006 As Swollen Delaware River Subsides, Hard Work Begins For Flood Victims
07/01/2006 Rep. Joseph DiPinto says hell call it quits
07/01/2006 Minner relents on special session
07/01/2006 Lewes fire destroys garage, damages field
07/01/2006 Smyrna plane crash victims hospitalized
07/01/2006 Trooper struck by SUV in Pike Creek traffic stop
07/01/2006 Judge tosses lottery lawsuit
07/01/2006 State police arrest 88 in six-month drug probe
07/01/2006 Wilmington landmark Lacy gutted
07/01/2006 White Clay Creek State Park hosts live peep shows
07/01/2006 Newark looks to adopt law aimed at minor graffiti vandals
07/01/2006 Dover mayor vetoes parts of budget
07/01/2006 Jury recommends death sentence for Sykes
07/01/2006 News Journal press operators win 10 million in N.J. lottery
07/01/2006 Christina begins transition to smaller staff
07/01/2006 Camp steers minorities toward flying
07/01/2006 Susquehanna recedes but damage to bay a worry
07/01/2006 Want to eat barbecue ice cream?
07/01/2006 All-day kindergarten nears final approval
07/01/2006 Rushdan ties record in U.S. victory
06/30/2006 Body Found in Delaware Water Gap
06/30/2006 Longtime Wilmington bar, Lacy Corner, burns
06/30/2006 Police seek help in finding suspect
06/30/2006 Flood Victim in Delaware Water Gap Identifies
06/30/2006 Cleaning Up Along the Delaware in Bucks County
06/30/2006 Heat could bring ozone warnings
06/30/2006 Phillies keep Burrell on the bench
06/30/2006 Three News Journal employees hit it big
06/30/2006 Delaware River Waters Fall; Cleanup Awaits
06/30/2006 Undercover drug sting in Laurel nets 88 arrests
06/30/2006 Man 5 million dream goes down the drain
06/30/2006 It zero hour for the General Assembly
06/30/2006 Correctional officers injured during alleged assault by inmate
06/30/2006 Jury begins deliberations in sentencing phase of murder, rape case
06/30/2006 Flooding causes cancellation of fireworks at Bridgeville community
06/30/2006 AstraZeneca plans to delist shares of Cambridge Antibody
06/30/2006 Officials release names of pilot, passenger injured in plane crash
06/30/2006 Schwartz Center in Dover announces fall season
06/30/2006 Catch the Kalmar Nyckel sailing though C&D Canal today
06/30/2006 Comcast lays off 40 news staffers in Delaware
06/30/2006 Delaware River Bridge Inspectors on the Job
06/30/2006 Cleanup next as Delaware River waters begin to recede
06/30/2006 Residents prepare to clean up as Delaware recedes
06/30/2006 Delaware River slowly recedes; thousands remain evacuated.
06/30/2006 Trooper struck by car during traffic stop
06/30/2006 Delaware River Receding
06/30/2006 Drugged driving added to DUI enforcement
06/30/2006 Lawsuit seeks halt to work on school
06/30/2006 Man admits dragging victim under his van
06/30/2006 Newport skate park flying high
06/30/2006 Workers comp bill still in limbo
06/30/2006 Police destroy suspicious package
06/30/2006 Relatives, friends remember murder victim
06/30/2006 3 veterans retire from Colonial
06/30/2006 Developer surcharge bill OKd
06/30/2006 Doctor testifies against accused mother in trial
06/30/2006 Schools, DelDOT in Bond Bill
06/30/2006 Officials work to restore Seaford
06/30/2006 Soggy residents watch NCCo waters recede
06/30/2006 Foreclosure filings in Del. up 50 percent
06/30/2006 River flooding appears minor
06/30/2006 Legislature finally OKs needle exchange program
06/30/2006 Two hurt as plane crashes in Smyrna
06/29/2006 Some roads still closed by high water, storm damage in Delaware
06/29/2006 In Towns Along Delaware, Treading Water Is Getting to Be a Habit
06/29/2006 Two hurt as plane lands near Smyrna
06/29/2006 Thousands flee raging Delaware River; crisis eases for Pa. city
06/29/2006 Bridges Over the Delaware Closed Around Region
06/29/2006 Delaware River in Easton Starting to Recede
06/29/2006 Soul brings back Missouri
06/29/2006 Surgeon to help free man stuck in packaging plant conveyor
06/29/2006 Schuylkill retreating as Delaware crests
06/29/2006 Cape Henlopen faces suit over spending
06/29/2006 Coast Guard warns boaters about debris
06/29/2006 Despite heat, robber wears winter coat for bank holdup
06/29/2006 Schuylkill retreating as Delaware crests
06/29/2006 Phillies deal for Texas relief pitcher
06/29/2006 Wilmington church sets July 4 youth rally
06/29/2006 Blue Rocks to wear patriotic jerseys
06/29/2006 Needle exchange bill "a done deal," supporters say
06/29/2006 Murder victim daughter testifies during sentencing phase
06/29/2006 Dragging death charges lead to guilty plea
06/29/2006 Accused mother takes stand for second day
06/29/2006 Bank robbery suspect surrenders to police
06/29/2006 DuPont makes leadership changes
06/29/2006 Bank of America American Express cards to appear Friday
06/29/2006 Bomb squads on scene of suspicious package in Wilmington
06/29/2006 Rain and thunder move on - here comes the hail
06/29/2006 DuPont competitor Monsanto profit jumps sevenfold
06/29/2006 Bond Bill Committee finishes work on state building budget
06/29/2006 Flood watch turns to Delaware River as crest nears
06/29/2006 Susquehanna rising; evacuation still possible in Port Deposit
06/29/2006 July Fourth Holiday Events
06/29/2006 Susquehanna begins retreat; officials eye Delaware