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Transgender community waits its turn for equality legislation

While the battle to legalize same-sex marriage in Delaware is over, some members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community feel like they’ve taken a back seat when it comes to their issues. WDDE’s James Dawson examines the status of transgender equality in Delaware. ...More

Kuumba Academy to launch new middle school in Community Education Building

One Delaware charter school is preparing for a major expansion. Wilmington’s Kuumba Academy will add middle school classes in Fall 2014 as part of a joint expansion with Christina Cultural Arts Center. ...More

History Matters: The Swedes and Old Swedes Church

April’s History Matters focuses on the John Dickinson Plantation, the Delaware home to a signer of the Constitution, and why it is on the short list to become part of Delaware’s first national park. ...More

Drivers will find slightly higher gas prices this Memorial Day weekend

Motorists taking to Delaware’s roadways this Memorial Day weekend can expect to pay a little more at the pump. AAA Mid-Atlantic reports the average price for a gallon of regular in Delaware rose three cents since last weekend, from $3.49 to $3.52. ...More

Dewey Beach begins first smoke-free summer season

This weekend marks the first major test of the smoking ban at Dewey Beach as crowds flood the coast for the Memorial Day holiday. This month, the city joined Bethany Beach, Fenwick Island and Delaware’s state parks in banning the practice along the water. ...More