WILMINGTON – Pennsylvania-based Arthur Hall Insurance has been acquired by Marsh McLennan Agency, impacting at least six full-time employees in its Wilmington office. The move will add 42 employees to [...]
SELBYVILLE — As President Donald Trump forges ahead with sweeping global tariffs that have rocked Wall Street, China has announced it will suspend imports of chicken from Mountaire Farms and [...]
WILMINGTON — Katie Lakofsky spent two years talking with bioscience and pharmaceutical companies, big and small, about what they need to succeed in Delaware. The overwhelming response – skilled workers [...]
DOVER — Gov. Matt Meyer’s budget proposal does continue many of the existing grant programs used to attract and keep large employers, but the governor’s administration indicates it will be a [...]
April 3, 2025 Bringing Joy, Inclusion, and Creativity to Community Events Across Wilmington WILMINGTON, DE — Kool Kolored Kid Generation (KKKG) is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between its [...]
NEWPORT — Developer Harvey Hanna & Associates has announced it has appointed a longtime executive as its first president and formed a board of directors to help prepare the firm [...]
March 27, 2025 Governor Matt Meyer’s FY26 budget proposal aims to build a stronger, fairer Delaware with tax relief for 92% of residents and major investments in education, housing, healthcare, [...]
WILMINGTON – The Verino and Midge Pettinaro Charitable Fund at the Delaware Community Foundation (DCF) is accepting applications for the Pettinaro Supports Delaware grant program, with a deadline of May [...]
March 27, 2025 New Legislation Ensures Delaware Remains the Top Destination for Business Incorporations with Enhanced Governance and Transparency DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer has signed Senate Bill 21 into [...]
DOVER – Jenn Starke and her brother Bill Roher, co-owners of cannabis business The Farm, had hopes of opening a recreational adult-use retail site in Frankford with location approvals and [...]
March 27, 2025 More than 40 employees receive recognition for their artistic excellence Dover, Del. (March 25, 2025) – Creativity and artistic expression were on full display at the 14th [...]
DOVER — The Delaware Forest Service received $1.5 million from the U.S. Forest Service to establish the Delaware Forest Resiliency Fund to create a cost-share program where landowners can address [...]
March 27, 2025 With Delaware women earning only 87% of what men earn, we must do more to close the gap WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt [...]
DOVER – Bayhealth’s Inpatient Nurse Residency Program achieved the highest level of accreditation with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC’s) Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP). The Inpatient Nurse [...]
WILMINGTON — When Leonard Simon first heard the news that the 25% tariffs President Donald Trump was planning to impose on Canada and Mexico got postponed yet another month, he [...]
WILMINGTON – A Massachusetts-based company has acquired Delaware’s first medical marijuana manufacturer – First State Compassion (FSC). FSC currently has two medical marijuana dispensary locations – one each in Wilmington [...]
As the Executive Director of the Sussex County Health Coalition, it is our duty to improve the well-being and health of our communities through a robust healthcare system. Thankfully, Delaware [...]
WILMINGTON — DuPont has announced two top executives for its spin-off electronics and industrial company as plans continue to solidify for the future independent company. Jon Kemp, the president of [...]
MIDDLETOWN – A Chinese pharmaceutical company is steadily preparing for its $515 million Middletown campus as Delaware officials continue to wait on whether or not Merck will select the state [...]
WILMINGTON — Brooke Sedita walked to the podium on March 12 and looked at the eight senators on the Judiciary Committee and talked about her father’s auto-body shop in Elsmere. She [...]
DOVER — The controversial bill that would amend the state’s corporate code was released from the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, despite the urging of at least 20 plaintiffs’ attorneys [...]
WILMINGTON – College Ave, a student loan financial provider, and Philadelphia Union announced a multi-year agreement exclusively naming College Ave as the official student loan partner of the Philadelphia Union. [...]
DOVER — If the seven lawmaker members of the Senate Judiciary Committee had not passed Senate Bill 21, Shelly Checchet had a question – how will the state move forward? [...]
The newly redesigned Chase Center on the Riverfront is setting a new standard for corporate events, offering a modern, elegant, and illuminating space for meetings, conferences, and networking events. With a refreshed [...]
DOVER – Local scientists are growing new innovations in the energy and agriculture industries with patents that could improve the efficiency and cost of biofuels for the future. Dr. Bertrand [...]
WILMINGTON — A man clutching a briefcase and a hot tea from Brew HaHa! rushed in Wright & Simon on a Thursday afternoon, desperately looking for underwear, letting the cold [...]
DOVER – A controversial bill that would amend Delaware’s corporate laws- and would protect the state’s status as the “corporate capital of the world” passed unanimously with little debate on [...]
DOVER — The controversial Senate Bill 21 which could forever change corporate law in the First State was released from committee this afternoon after rigorous testimony from Delawareans and attorneys [...]
DOVER – The newly established Diamond State Hospital Cost Review Board met for the first time Tuesday to discuss future proceedings as they work to enforce lower health care costs [...]
DEBARY, Fla., – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation recently expanded its Delaware-based Safety Town concept into its Florida operations, renewing its focus on safety for all employees. William Haffecke, assistant vice president [...]
I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for Gov. Matt Meyer’s leadership in issuing Executive Order No. 1, which prioritizes apprenticeships and career pathway programs in Delaware. The fact [...]
March 4, 2025 Officials Address Concerns, Confirm Continued Support for Comcast Channel 28 and DETV In response to recent discussions surrounding DETV’s role as the City of Wilmington’s Third-Party Operator [...]
CLAYMONT — New Castle County officials are considering rezoning a large chunk of the former Evraz steel mill into commercial regional, blocking any new industrial use on the site. If [...]
March 5, 2025 Plan Prioritizes Consumer Relief, Transparency, and Long-Term Energy Stability WILMINGTON, DE— Governor Matt Meyer today unveiled a bold initiative to tackle rising energy costs, enhance consumer protections, [...]
WILMINGTON — Meals for Wilmington students in need. A new program that pairs police officers with mental health specialists. Affordable housing projects. These are some of the Wilmington programs [...]
March 4, 2025 Legislation seeks to expand access to DNA testing and challenge convictions based on discredited forensic science. DOVER, Del. — Two new bills introduced in the Delaware Senate [...]
WILMINGTON – On most Fridays, the upper-level courtrooms in Wilmington’s Leonard L. Williams Justice Center are filled with people awaiting sentencing, along with all of the lawyers, clerks and other [...]
DOVER – Just over 20 years ago, Bayhealth doctors performed the first open heart surgery seen in the nonprofit health care system – it’s been building up its cardiovascular efforts [...]
February 10, 2025 Local Veteran Colin Howard Recognized for Service, Receives Financial Support for Home Repairs WILMINGTON, Del. — Colin Howard, a Wilmington resident and military veteran, received a $5,000 [...]
WILMINGTON — In the past month the Delaware business community has been uneasily watching for signs on potential tariffs, concerned that an all-out trade war could make price points even [...]
February 17, 2025 Dover, DE – The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) proudly announces the winners of the 2025 DIAA Division I & II Dual Team Wrestling State Championships, highlighting [...]
WILMINGTON —Signs still point toward a recession on the way, but one expert says it’s becoming less likely to happen anytime soon as consumers remain unfazed by inflation while interest [...]
February 17, 2025 With $45 million in research funding and a growing doctoral program, DSU joins an elite group of high-research HBCUs. DOVER, Del. — Delaware State University has solidified [...]
WILMINGTON – The Delaware state investment board has unanimously approved a $30.2 million taxpayer-funded grant to Merck & Company Monday, signaling that the pharmaceutical giant may be building a $900 [...]
February 18, 2025 Wilmington Scholar and STEM Advocate Takes Top Honor at Esteemed Competition PHILADELPHIA — With poise, intelligence, and a commitment to service, Jacqueline Means of Wilmington, Del., claimed [...]
WILMINGTON — As Gov. Matt Meyer enters his second month in office, the Delaware Prosperity Partnership is still at a crossroads regarding its next steps in economic development strategy. Representatives [...]
February 18, 2025 As the pursuit of lifelong wellness gains momentum, the YMCA of Delaware is introducing BrainSavers, a revolutionary program designed to support cognitive and physical health as individuals [...]
WILMINGTON — Although a federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s cap on critical funding for medical and scientific research, health care and higher education officials in Delaware are still [...]
February 19, 2025 Civil Rights Icon Reflects on Her Legacy, Education, and Activism By Saquan Stimpson Wilmington, DE – The Wilmington Public Library continued its Black History Month series with [...]
WILMINGTON — Pharmaceutical juggernaut Merck is seeking a $30 million state grant from Delaware to open a facility in Wilmington, though its exact location has yet to be confirmed. [...]