Wilmington
Wilmington is the most populous city in Delaware and sits at the confluence of the Christina River and Brandywine Creek. It is the county seat of New Castle County, named for the Earl of Wilmington. It anchors the northern end of the Delaware Valley metro area.
Address: 800 North French Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
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Ivory Coast World Cup Team to Play Scrimmage Against Philadelphia Union II at Chester’s Subaru Park
One of the world’s top soccer nations is coming to Chester, and the first chance to see them play is free. The Ivory Coast national soccer…
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Widener University Honors Erica Austin and Lt. Vontel Green With 2026 Eckard Award for Distinguished Service
At Widener University, two employees who have spent a combined three decades quietly making the institution stronger were recognized this year with the university’s highest…
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WilmU One on One: Dr. Joshua Patterson Discusses WilmU’s New College of Sciences and Engineering
With the launch of its new College of Sciences and Engineering, Wilmington University is taking a bold step toward preparing students for the rapidly evolving demands of today’s…
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Magerk’s Pub & Grill Expands to West Chester in Former Iron Hill Space
West Chester’s former Iron Hill Brewery is set to become a Magerk’s Pub & Grill, according to building ownership and restaurant executives, writes Erin McCarthy…
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Why a Wilmington-to-Philadelphia Bus Ticket Costs $1,000 on American Airlines
A $1,000 roundtrip ticket for a Wilmington-Philadelphia bus ride is causing confusion, writes Abigail Covington for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The option shows up in search…
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WCU to Graduate More than 3,500 at Spring Commencement Ceremonies
West Chester University has organized 17 separate commencement ceremonies to accommodate 3,568* spring graduates and their guests. The campus ceremonies take place between Wednesday, May 6, and…
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Philadelphia Raises $2.17 Billion in Venture Capital in Q1 of 2026, But How Much Will the Region Actually See?
Philadelphia saw $2.17 billion in venture capital investments in Q1 of 2026, which would be the third highest quarterly total on record. While the venture…
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Wilmington University to Host All-Day Open House with Online and In-Person Options on May 6
Thinking about going back to school or starting something new? Wilmington University is opening its doors — both virtually and in person — for a…
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Five Revolutionary War Sites Every Local Should Visit This Year
One of the remarkable things about living in Southeast Pennsylvania is that the Revolutionary War isn’t distant or theoretical. It’s local. It’s physical. And it’s…
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Widener University Relocating Its Delaware Law School Campus
Widener University is relocating the Widener University Delaware Law School campus to the heart of the business and legal district in downtown Wilmington. The announcement…
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Wilmington University Law Students Launch Law Review
Wilmington University School of Law students have launched the Wilmington Law Review, a student-edited journal that published its inaugural volume on March 20, 2026. Bringing the publication…
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WilmU’s Longstanding Commitment to Online Learning
As a professional E-Learning Developer and Technology Consultant, Chanda Boone understands the value of online education, which is why she chose Wilmington University. From her home in…
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Why Tinicum Was Chosen as the Home of the New Norwegian Cruise Line Terminal
A major new chapter in our region’s tourism economy is taking shape along the Delaware River, where construction has begun on the new PhilaPort Cruise…
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WilmU One-on-One: Dr. Matt Wilson Discusses Leading the NCAA’s Faculty Athletics Representatives Association
Dr. Matt Wilson’s commitment to student-athletes extends beyond Wilmington University — as President of the Faculty Athletics Representatives Association within the NCAA, he’s an advocate on the national stage. Wilson…
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West Chester University’s Research and Creative Activity Day Showcases Faculty, Student, Staff Academic Inquiry
Part of “Celebrating WCU Week” this year, the University’s annual Research and Creative Activity Day takes place on Thursday, Apr. 16, in Sykes Student Union ballrooms (110 West Rosedale…
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Delaware County Chamber of Commerce Presents Small Business Awards
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce presented five awards honoring a variety of small business achievements for 2026 in Delaware County. The awards were presented…
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WilmU One-on-One: Attorney and Program Chair Nicole Ballenger Discusses Pursuing a Legal Career
Before joining Wilmington University (WilmU), Nicole Ballenger, J.D., worked as a paralegal and then an attorney in private practice with an emphasis on civil litigation. During her…
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Meet the South Philly Woman Who Operates America’s Oldest Family-Owned Irish Tavern Alongside Her Brother
South Philadelphia resident Joanna Kelly and her brother Patrick operate Kelly’s Logan House, the oldest family-owned Irish tavern in the nation, writes Gina Lizzo for…
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