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	Yo, Joe Delaware Today assistant editor Matt Amis recalls his whirlwind day with our own Joe Biden. by Matt Amis
	The Biden Archive: Will We Go for Joe? Joe Biden is passionate. He's experienced. He's confident. But can the senator from little Delaware become the next president of the United States? You know Biden—all you've got to do is ask. by Matt Amis
	The Biden Archive: 40 People to Watch And they're all under 40. From policy makers and pageant queens to architects and chainsaw artists, these young people are changing the state. by Matt Amis
	The Biden Archive: Up for Promotion As the Bush-Kerry race closes in a dead heat, Delaware’s Sen. Joe Biden is regarded by many as the closest thing to a “sure thing” in the U.S. Cabinet if Kerry wins. By Sam Waltz
	The Biden Archive: Family Business Beau Biden is the next Biden to watch. Will he follow in his father’s footsteps? By Shannon Canton
	The Biden Archive: Just Joe Joe Biden has emerged as one of the most important voices in the Senate and, one could argue, the world. By Mark Nardone
	Rewriting History How Delaware got a piece of a National Park. By Drew Ostroski
	Man vs. Smyrna Test your survival skills in one of National Geographic’s favorite small towns. By Drew Ostroski
	Access Delaware Catch up with First State folks who are making their marks on Hollywood. By Maria Hess

The fabulous life

Question: "Where should I go if I want to sell my good clothes?" With recycling in the front of everyone’s mind, what better way to get your clothes out of your closet and get even get some "green" back, than to take them to a consignment shop. My... Comments: 1

Posted 05/14/08 @ 12:00 AM

Find your inner power

Being Empowered

The word being in this context connotes the present tense. The word empowered means to invest with authority. This blog is focused on the realization of the potential that lies within you right now. It’s irrelevant to any future accomplishment. For there to be any future accomplishment,... Comments: 2

Posted 06/02/08 @ 12:00 AM

A blog about healthy finances

When the Going Gets Tough... the Tough Go Shopping!

Is there anything better than finding a fabulous new outfit to wear to a special event? But of course, it’s a fabulous outfit on the sale rack at 25 percent off! So, let me ask you this question—would you leave it on the rack and wait for it to go back to full price before you buy... Comments: 0

Posted 08/13/08 @ 03:23 PM

A blog on common sense

Revamping Our State Legislature (Part I)

Centuries ago, Thomas Paine, a great visionary, realized that “common sense” prevailed in a world of uncertainty. This column is dedicated to him and others who believe that practical reasoning and sound principles of governance can truly make a difference in our society.... Comments: 0

Posted 08/18/08 @ 08:55 AM

The Latest Oenology News

Tasting Notes—How to Drink Wine

As I’ve said before, I don’t consider myself a Wine Snob. I’m someone who likes wine, just like you do. Over the years, I’ve discovered some things that have helped me learn more about wine, including the “proper” way to evaluate wine at a tasting. Here are a... Comments: 1

Posted 07/09/08 @ 10:18 AM

Features

September 2008 issue »

The Big Season Preview:<BR>Arts for Our Sake

The Big Season Preview:
Arts for Our Sake

What’s hot on the local scene? Only more cabarets, circuses and Tony winners than David Amado can wave a baton at. That’s what. Here are the stars and shows you’ve got to see.

by Maria Hess
Research assistance by Jennifer Bray, Stephanie Ostroff and Jaclyn Smagala

A Boatload of History

If you want to learn about Wilmington’s past, there’s no better way than a cruise. All aboard.

by Carol Kipp

The Beautiful You Special

See the big salon and spa guide, plus four fantastic makeovers and the insider's guide to styling for men, salon shopping and inexpensive service.

by Jennifer Hayes and Emily Riley

Supplements

	Beach Guide 2008 Shop for beachy home decor, find the best breakfasts, buy your dream home now, discover the year's best events and play tug of war with lifeguards. Fall fun begins right here.
	The Other Olympics The annual battle royal of local lifeguards is more than a contest of strength, speed and endurance. It’s a tradition that celebrates a supreme responsibility—saving lives. by Bob Thurlow
	Cool Happenings Every year brings more things to do between summers. Here’s the rundown. by Becki Davis
	Beachy Keen When it comes to shopping for beachy home decor, it’s best to go straight to the source. by Pam George
	And If You Buy Before Midnight… It was a great time to purchase a home at the beach three months ago. If you were looking then, it’s time to act now—before the ship sails. By Mark S. Reeve
	Morning Glory Breakfast at the beach is a tradition, an indulgence and a great way to start the day. by Pam George
	Treasure in the Sand The beach offers many, but maybe the most valuable are fond memories of good times with family. by Lance Murray
	Delaware Health & Fitness A comprehensive guide to becoming the complete runner. Plus, local instructors reveal their favorite outdoor yoga spots, trainers share 10 simple workouts, and local nutritionists explore how... Photo by Luigi Ciuffetelli

Arts and Entertainment : Best Of Delaware : Dining Guide : Education : Food and Drink : Home and Garden : Shopping : Sports and Recreation : Weddings

Calendar

Tours and Exhibits at First State Heritage Sites

12.11.2007

Explore the many historic sites of the first state. This includes: Legislative Hall, Delaware Public Archives, Biggs Museum of American Art,...

Walking Tours of Dover

12.11.2007

Self-guided audio tours of Historic Dover and guided walking tours of The Green are offered daily.

Sealed in Glass, Stone and Tin

01.15.2008

One of the more obscure, and interesting exhibits in the Delaware Valley, Sealed in Glass, Stone and Tin explores the evolution of containers in...

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Party Pictures

2008 A Passion for Power Fundraiser for Power Up Gambia

Departments

From the Editor Archive »
	The Trust Fund Awards are great, but DT’s focus—as always—is on serving you well. by Mark Nardone
First Archive »
	First Catching up with our former Philadelphia Eagle, a local comic rules TV's "Lipstick Jungle," and a Newark filmmaker branches out with "Leaf."
Style Archive »
	Rocks and Locks This sophisticated stylista finds happiness in jewelry and her funky ’do. Plus, these trendy coats have you covered for fall. by Amy Kates
Home Archive »
	There's Nothing Lovely as a Tree Especially when it becomes a home. by Eileen Smith Dallabrida
Gabby Archive »
	Gabby Our gal goes in search of Wilmington's most excellent margarita, tackles the Gridiron Dinner, makes the rounds at a juvenile diabetes research affair and works the room at Delaware Center for the... by Gabby
The State Archive »
	Fashion Plates In all states, there may be old money and new money. In Delaware there’s also “tag money.” Qui bono? Only the owner. by Reid Champagne
The Profile Archive »
	Silent Heroes High-wire acts don’t happen often on the Delaware Memorial Bridge, but when they do, a crack crew gives motorists a real show—even if they can’t be seen. by Paula Kelly
Your Time Archive »
	What a Circus The Grand will be transformed into a big top when Cirque Productions joins the Delaware Symphony Orchestra's season opener. Plus, "Menopause the Musical" heats up the DuPont Theatre and Los Lonely...
Savor Archive »
	Return to Yesterday? Sapori can do its own thing, but it needs to step up its game to compete with restaurants that are riding the trends. Plus, Dewey goes Hawaiian and the Food Network pays Newark cupcake magnates a... by Pam George
Final Word Archive »
	In Praise of Anti-Work If you’re doing nothing, you can’t stop to take a break. Or can you? Let’s give it a try. by Reid Champagne