6 Local Eateries Bringing Japanese Cuisine to the First State
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Japanese flavors spring to the forefront of Delaware’s dining scene as these six local eateries practice the Land of the Rising Sun cuisine.
When Robert Lhulier isn’t in the kitchen, the private chef bellies up to the sushi bar at Takumi in North Wilmington, where sushi chef Hideyuki Okubo prepares an amuse-bouche, a paper-thin slice of pearlescent flounder folded around a shiso leaf, served with ponzu sauce and fresh ginger.
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Takumi means ‘artisan’ in Japanese, and that’s what Chef Hideyuki is,” Lhulier says. “He has put out beautiful, fresh sushi and sashimi for over 20 years.”
Survivor Quarantine Questionnaire: Nick Maiorano presents 9 ways to improve the game Dalton Ross filming for seasons 41 and 42 indefinitely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, EW is reaching back into the reality show s past. We sent a Survivor Quarantine Questionnaire to a batch of former players to fill out with their thoughts about their time on the show as well as updates on what they ve been up to since. Each weekday, EW will post the answers from a different player.
Survivor: Kaoh Rong and only attended one Tribal Council. Unfortunately for him, it was one too many.
Nick was blindsided at his first visit to Tribal Council, making all his return trips there as a member of the
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The Delaware Legislative Black Caucus, formed in November 2018, is addressing root causes of racial discrimination throughout the state. Photo by Joe Del Tufo
In just two years, the Delaware Legislative Black Caucus has helped amplify concerns and issues that had often gone overlooked.
The morning of Nov. 7, 2020, marked a significant shift in the direction of the United States when the race for president was called in favor of former Vice President and Delaware U.S. Senator Joe Biden.
In homes across the state and the nation, that shift was marked by a deep sigh weighted with the feeling that a new day had dawned. It was certainly that way in the home of state Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown (D-17), where she says conversations after the 2016 election had immediately turned to the challenges they, as a Black family, would likely face over the next four years.
Archmere Library Houses Literary Masterpieces Along the Delaware River
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Exquisitely designed by John J. Raskob for social gatherings and a bespoke book collection, the Archmere Library now houses meetings and literary masterpieces.
While researching rare book dealers, writer Bill Meehan came across a title once owned by financier John J. Raskob. The book’s primary feature was its unusual binding. Learning that Raskob’s records are held at the Hagley Museum and Library, the author spent months examining the 64-box collection organized by archivist Richard James. The following describes Raskob’s spectacular Archmere estate library and explains his taste in book collecting.