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Newport measures only 0.4 square miles, a good chunk of that is the Christina River. The small town is big on old-fashioned values, where mom-and-pop shops thrive, neighbors speak to each other, and a Little League game is always in play in spring. Skateboarding is huge with teens, as evidenced by the popularity of Newport Skate Park under the I95 viaduct. I95, Maryland Avenue and Del. 141 speed commuters to Newark, Wilmington, North Wilmington and New Castle. The largest employer in town, General Motors, was recently replaced by the Fisker company, which will build electric cars at the Boxwood Road assembly plant.

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Dining Special: The Ultimate Pizza Guide

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Delaware History: Civil War Re-enactors: Calendar of Events

Delaware History: Civil War Re-enactors: Calendar of Events

Delaware’s Seriously Devoted Re-enactors Plus: • The Great Divide: Delaware’s Role in the Civil War • Guide to Local Civil War Events

Best of Delaware 2011: Dining, Restaurants, Shopping, Entertainment, Nightlife, Home, Garden, Services

Best of Delaware 2011: Dining, Restaurants, Shopping, Entertainment, Nightlife, Home, Garden, Services

The First State’s most tantalizing, stimulating, engaging offerings: RIGHT HERE!

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