Delaware Shakespeare’s 2018 season kicks off in June and will feature a weekend of scenes at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA, plus Much Ado About Nothing at its Summer Festival at Rockwood Park in July and performances of The Merchant of Venice in its 2018 Community Tour.

The Longwood Gardens Summer Performance Series is the newest addition to a quickly growing slate of Shakespearean entertainment around the state.

In this week’s Arts Playlist - Delaware Public Media’s Kelli Steele spoke with David Stradley - the producing artistic director of Delaware Shakespeare, about those Longwood performances and the rest of this season's offerings

Unemployment in The First State dipped slightly last month.

Delaware’s jobless rate slipped a tenth of a percent for a second straight month, falling to 4.3 percent in March.

A random inspection by U.S. Customs at the Port of Wilmington on Wednesday resulted in narcotics seizures and three arrests.

The Joint Capital Improvement Committee is endorsing the $580 million deal leasing the Port of Wilmington to private operator Gulftainer.

Warner Elementary School in the Red Clay School District is Delaware’s 2018 Green Ribbon award winner.

Legislation to ban the sale of powdered alcohol in Delaware has been introduced in the General Assembly.

Eisenberg Elementary School in New Castle officially opened its Wellness Center Thursday.

Colonial School District officials say it’s the first of its kind in Delaware.

The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation will launch two new exhibits at its Copeland Maritime Center in Wilmington next month.