http://www.yourstreet.com/news/delaware-river YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us A federal spending bill likely to pass Congress soon does not include money to deepen the Delaware River and requires the Army Corps of Engineers to work with Delaware officials to get proper permits. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6737474/delaware-river-dredging-funds-not-in-spending-bill Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:55:08 -0700 WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A federal spending bill likely to pass Congress soon does not include money to deepen the Delaware River and requires the Army Corps of Engineers to work with Delaware officials to get proper permits. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6737093/delaware-river-dredging-funds-not-in-spending-bill Fri, 02 Oct 2009 07:01:08 -0700 Express E-ZPass lanes will be constructed on the Interstate 80 and 78 bridges over the Delaware River. READ MORE >> http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6746700/express-e-zpass-coming-to-i-80,-i-78-bridges Wed, 23 Sep 2009 02:39:08 -0700 BRISTOL, Pa. — Firefighters rescued a woman who drove her car off a pier and into the Delaware River yesterday morning, then spent the rest of the day trying to locate and remove the vehicle from the water. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6731177/woman-drives-car-off-pier,-through-air-and-into-river Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:26:08 -0700 IT'S NOT EASY to bet your money on Chester, the former industrial powerhouse on the Delaware River, about halfway between Philadelphia and Wilmington. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6722842/for-many,-chester-looks-like-a-good-bet-it-s-not-just-the-casino-commerci Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:01:08 -0700 IT'S NOT EASY to bet your money on Chester, the former industrial powerhouse on the Delaware River, about halfway between Philadelphia and Wilmington. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6722855/for-many,-chester-looks-like-a-good-bet-it-s-not-just-the-casino-commerci Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:01:08 -0700 BELVIDERE -- A Warren County man was rescued from the Delaware River today by police and three good Samaritans, according to a report by LehighValleyLive.com. Gene W. Hooper, 53, of Hutchinson Road in Harmony Township, was clinging to a Belvidere-Riverton... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6706312/police,-good-samaritans-rescue-warren-county-man-from-delaware-river Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:03:08 -0700 Photo by Flickr user wadem Creditors do not like the Philadelphia Newspapers' "Keep It Local!" campaign . They say that it "undercuts the integrity of the bankruptcy process" by "demonizing" potential out-of-town bidders. The Pequot tribe is in financial trouble. The... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6677376/yo,-philly-in-the-news Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:45:08 -0700 Here's the good news for the meandering fortunes of the proposed Foxwoods Casino: It returns to its troubled Delaware River site with many of the booby traps cleared from its path since last year, when it abandoned the waterfront for a more attractive site in Center... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6644143/foxwoods-ontheriver,-swimming-upstream Sat, 29 Aug 2009 23:01:08 -0700 KEANSBURG — The Republican candidate for New Jersey governor said yesterday it was a mistake to speed through a Delaware River town in an unregistered vehicle with his wife and children in the car, but insists he didn't use his position as U.S. attorney to cut a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6643513/christie-driving-infractions-a-mistake Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:23:08 -0700 HARRISBURG -- State gambling regulators Friday approved a 21-month extension for developers of the proposed Foxwoods slot-machine casino in Philadelphia but issued a stern warning to stop looking for alternatives to the approved site on the Delaware River waterfront. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6638869/philly-casino-gets-extension Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:00:08 -0700 HARRISBURG -- State gambling regulators Friday approved a 21-month extension for developers of the proposed Foxwoods slot-machine casino in Philadelphia but issued a stern warning to stop looking for alternatives to the approved site on the Delaware River waterfront. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6637754/philly-casino-gets-extension Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:00:08 -0700 Pennsylvania's gambling regulators have approved a 21-month extension for the planned Foxwoods slot-machine casino along the Delaware River waterfront in South Philadelphia. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6635838/extension-granted-for-foxwoods-philly-casino Fri, 28 Aug 2009 11:06:08 -0700 State police say the body of a 36-year-old New York City man has been recovered from the Delaware River three days after his raft capsized. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6622897/body-of-missing-queens-man-found-in-delaware-river Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:26:08 -0700 State police have released the name of the Queens man who's missing and presumed drowned after his raft capsized on the Delaware River. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6604340/missing-queens-rafter-presumed-dead-after-capsize Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:14:08 -0700 They came from both sides of the Delaware River, ready to respond. State police from Pennsylvania and New Jersey joined forces Monday in an emergency response drill. WFMZ's Joscelyn Moes has the story. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6603992/toll-bridge-commission-holds-emergency-drill-on-delaware Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:30:08 -0700 Emergency crews have resumed their search for a man who disappeared while rafting on the Delaware River in upstate New York. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6604368/state-police-resume-search-for-missing-rafter Mon, 24 Aug 2009 05:13:08 -0700 Bill Clinton was in his first term as president when the peeling hulk of the SS United States was towed up the Delaware River for temporary moorage. The massive ocean liner has now idled in the shadow of the Walt Whitman Bridge for so long that its 12-story stacks... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6601906/sos-plan-for-faded-ocean-liner Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:01:08 -0700 Bill Clinton was in his first term as president when the peeling hulk of the SS United States was towed up the Delaware River for temporary moorage. The massive ocean liner has now idled in the shadow of the Walt Whitman Bridge for so long that its 12-story stacks... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6601926/sos-plan-for-faded-ocean-liner Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:01:08 -0700 MAFIA HITS? A serial killer? Perhaps a boating accident? Imaginations can run wild, particularly when two human legs have washed up in the Delaware River and what appeared to be a human finger was found at the Jersey Shore. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6591337/investigators-puzzled-by-body-parts-washing-up-on-shore Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:01:08 -0700