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Researchers studying ‘ghost forests’ in Somerset County
47 ABC - WMDT - Maryland
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June 30, 2025
SOMERSET CO., Md. – Rising sea levels are causing ecosystems in Somerset County to shift, resulting in marshes moving inland and trees dying off. They are creating “ghost forests,” which are becoming more prevalent within the coastal community....
New federal regulations delay high-speed internet in rural Delaware
Spotlight Delaware
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July 1, 2025
Why Should Delaware Care? Delaware is one of the most connected states in the country. But $107 million in funding aimed at bringing high-speed internet to the state’s most rural areas is caught up in a regulatory jumble, which will likely delay...
Well-known Delaware landmark has close connection to…
The News Journal - Delaware
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A large, gold propeller sits outside of Meding's Seafood near Milford, Delaware. The propeller once belonged to the USS Shangri-La, an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1944. Astronauts Jim Lovell and Gene Cernan served on the USS Shangri-La. When...
Pa. House Democrats are trying to close the Delaware loophole by coupling the proposal with no tax on tips and overtime
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Democrats in Harrisburg are coupling a proposal to close a corporate tax loophole with more popular tax policies in an effort to get bipartisan support during ongoing budget negotiations. A bill sponsored by Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler, a South Philly...
Nationwide injunction halts cuts to medical research funding
Silver State Times - Nevada
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June 30, 2025
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General OfficeAttorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General Office Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, along with a coalition of 21 other attorneys general, has secured a nationwide...
Delaware students make historic mark at National Educators Rising Conference
Delaware Live
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June 30, 2025
Delaware students achieved unprecedented success at the 2025 Educators Rising National Conference, held June 26–29 in Orlando, Florida. Competing among more than 3,000 middle school, high school, and collegiate students from across the country,...
Penguin Solutions Lands as Delaware Corporation, now a full US Operation
HPCwire
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June 30, 2025
Milpitas, Calif., June 30, 2025 – Penguin Solutions, Inc., a Delaware corporation (Nasdaq: PENG) (“Penguin Solutions” or the “Company”) today announced the completion of the redomiciliation process to change the parent company of the Penguin...
How many professional licenses are issued in Delaware County in week ending May 10?
Delaware County Review - Ohio
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June 30, 2025
There were 156 professional licenses issued in Delaware County in the week ending May 10, 2025 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.This is a 50% increase over the previous week ending May 3, 2025.Starting and...
Free Lyft and Uber vouchers offered to Delawareans this July 4th to prevent drunk driving
Delaware Live
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June 30, 2025
As Delawareans gear up to celebrate Independence Day, state officials are reminding everyone to keep safety top of mind—especially when it comes to getting home. The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is once again offering free ride-share...
Carolann Wicks is the new Board President of YWCA Delaware
Delaware Live
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June 30, 2025
YWCA Delaware has named Carolann D. Wicks, P.E., as its new Board President, ushering in a new chapter of leadership for the nonprofit dedicated to eliminating racism and empowering women. Wicks, a longtime advocate of YWCA Delaware’s mission,...
Student scientists design aquatic robots at Delaware summer camp
6 ABC Action News
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June 30, 2025
Students kicked off the summer by designing robotic fish and testing their swimming skills at The College School at the University of Delaware. NEWARK, Delaware (WPVI) -- Students kicked off the summer by designing robotic fish and testing their...
A guide to Delaware coding bootcamps — for any specialty
Technical.ly
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June 30, 2025
If you’re looking to break into a tech career or update your skills, a coding bootcamp is still a good way to get a certification (relatively) quickly. Coding bootcamps first arrived in Delaware a decade ago, with the 2015 launch of Zip Code...
In the 2010s, the Philly tech coalition worked. Why won’t anyone admit it?
Technical.ly
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June 30, 2025
Something good happened, and in perfect Philadelphia style, just about nobody wants to admit it. In the 2010s, cheap money pumped up future-looking tech startups everywhere. But from near irrelevance a decade and a half ago, Philly’s tech and...
Dams on Bucks' creeks, Delaware River can be 'drowning machines'
PhillyBurbs - Pennsylvania
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It has been 52 years, but Chris Marren is still haunted by the two deaths he saw on the Neshaminy Creek in Tyler State Park. “There were four of us, and we decided to put a canoe in the water,” he said. It was Wednesday, July 4, 1973, a sunny...
Delaware HPC approves micro-retail shop
Delaware Gazette - Ohio
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June 29, 2025
BoDurtha’s Plant Parlor is located at 24 E. Winter St. (rear of the Strand Theatre building) in downtown Delaware. The business is set to open July 2. Joshua Keeran | The Gazette A micro-retail shop has received a certificate of appropriateness...
Restoration of the Delaware Historical Society’s Research Library & Archives building is complete
Delaware Public Media - Delaware
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June 28, 2025
The Delaware Historical Society restores its Research Library & Archives building in Wilmington. The building on 505 N. Market Street recently unveiled a newly restored Art Deco façade. For more than two years, there was work being done to the...
Delaware Kidney Walk slated Sept. 21 in Lewes
Cape Gazette - Delaware
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The National Kidney Foundation of Maryland and Delaware will hold its 17th annual Delaware Kidney Walk Sunday, Sept. 21, at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes. Check-in begins at 10 a.m. at the beach pavilion area, and following a brief ceremony,...
Fate of the weather gods? How a door at University of Delaware led Jay Grymes to Baton Rouge
Nola - Louisiana
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Looking back now, Jay Grymes realizes his fate was subject to forces beyond his control. Maybe it was the weather gods, who obviously didn't care that weather wasn't his particular interest — a strange fact about someone who would eventually be...
Science says plastic bag bans really do work
Canada's National Observer
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June 26, 2025
This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches. That’s the intuitive finding of a paper...
How Colorado's marijuana testing loopholes threaten consumer safety
The Gazette - Colorado
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Elizabeth and Luke Mason, scientists who met during graduate studies at Colorado State University, saw cannabis legalization in 2012 as an opportunity. With backgrounds in biochemistry, microbiology, and analytical chemistry, they launched Aurum...