A decade after the housing bubble burst, home sales are buoyant with some parts of the First State experiencing the most exuberant spring in 40 years.

The walls of Delaware Vapor are lined with hundreds of bottles of e-juice – liquid nicotine in any flavor you can imagine that you pour into a handheld machine.

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This month’s History Matters, produced in collaboration with the Delaware Historical Society, was inspired by University of Delaware Black Studies professor Tiffany Gill’s book - “ Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women’s Activism in the Beauty Industry.” Dr. Gill explores how self-employed African American beauticians played an often-underground role in the Civil Rights movement. For example - having NAACP pamphlets and other similar mail sent secretly to their under-the-radar storefronts

Malls were once a shoping staple, but many are now struggling and forced to reimagine themselves. In Delaware, the Concord Mall in North Wilmington and Dover Mall are among those that may need to make big changes to survive. Contributor Eileen Dallabrida took a look at where those malls fit into the landscape.

Gov. John Carney's address Thursday to a joint session of the General Assembly started with an unexpected moment. When new State Senator Stephanie Hansen introduced Carney to the General Assembly, she inadvertently called him "John C. Markell." Carney took it in stride and when he got to the podium to start his speech jokingly called Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long "Lt. Gov. Matt Denn," recalling Denn's time as Markell's Lt. Governor. Carney's speech itself covered a fair amount of familiar ground,

Gov. John Carney (D) doubled down on his platform to permanently fix Delaware’s budget woes, expand the economy and revamp the state’s school system.

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As a state on the Atlantic seaboard with low elevation, Delaware is especially concerned with coastal issues, and t hose issues are the focal point of the Delaware Sea Grant program at the University of Delaware. But Delaware Sea Grant and 32 other sea grant programs in the U.S. face an uncertain future under President Trump’s recent budget proposal. That cuts $250 million in funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grants, including the entire sea grant program. Delaware

The Delaware Theatre Company has announced its lineup for the 2017-2018 season. In our latest Arts Playlist, our own Mark Arehart talked with Andy Truscott, the company’s director of marketing and development, about what people can expect from the DTC in the coming year.