DSB opens fall EDGE grant competition
The Division of Small Business (DSB) will begin accepting applications for the fall EDGE Grant Competition on Aug. 11. The DSB will also host a webinar on Aug. 11 at [...]
The Division of Small Business (DSB) will begin accepting applications for the fall EDGE Grant Competition on Aug. 11. The DSB will also host a webinar on Aug. 11 at [...]
DOVER — A newer business strategy is underway for one business in Kent County as hot air balloons prepare to rise over Dover Motor Speedway this weekend. The Dover Hot [...]
When Patience Agbeviadey worked as a care coordinator for AmeriHealth, it was clear the need was becoming greater than ever for physical and mental health care. “When I was calling [...]
WILMINGTON – The City of Wilmington’s Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) is accepting applications for its $8.4 million Affordable Housing Development Subsidy Program, supporting affordable housing projects. The funding will [...]
WILMINGTON — Earlier this year, Gov. Matt Meyer outlined a vision of “an innovation economy” of startups as job creators and market disruptors. This week, his administration took one of [...]
GEORGETOWN — While race cars drive the action on the track, Georgetown Speedway is helping steer something much bigger across Sussex County. More than 75 years after the Georgetown Speedway [...]
Sometimes success comes down to being in the right place at the right time. Timing played a big part in the company’s early success, according to Bob Hill, co-founder of [...]
WILMINGTON — Looking at the Wilmington Blue Rocks, OnDeck Partners CEO Mike Carney sees possibilities driven by a passionate fanbase. His firm is hoping to unleash both as the new [...]
The Delaware Division of the Arts' first round of FY2027 grants $5,055,797 to support 127 grants to arts and community organizations that bring performances, classes, and exhibitions to communities in [...]
NEWARK —The White Clay Creek Corporate Center off Route 273 has signed on a private “smart” logistics company as its newest tenant as another logistics company exits. Oracle Global Supplynet [...]
WILMINGTON — AARP announced nine organizations throughout Delaware will receive 2026 Community Challenge grants. Marking the program’s 10th anniversary, the grants are part of an $8.3 million commitment by AARP, [...]
WILMINGTON — Renowned farm-to-table restaurant House of William & Merry unexpectedly closed over the weekend with its owners announcing it is time for a new chapter. The famed restaurant [...]
“We’re not just defending what we have. We’re building what comes next,” Governor Matt Meyer said in outlining Delaware’s economic future. That is the right ambition—and the work has begun. [...]
NEWPORT — Harvey Hanna & Associates has moved to the next step of its succession plan, welcoming the three sons of CEO E. Thomas Harvey III to managing day-to-day operations [...]
MILTON — Draper Media is looking to grow again through a $2.5 million deal for five southern Delaware radio stations just one year after significantly expanding its broadcast footprint. The [...]
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is accepting project proposals for the Surface Water Matching Planning Grant Program. Eligible county and municipal governments, conservation districts and estuary programs are encouraged [...]
NEWARK — Delaware sometimes falls short of multimillion-dollar incentives to entice major business projects, compared with Pennsylvania, New Jersey and even North Carolina. But that did not stop the [...]
WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Blue Rocks have been acquired by OnDeck Partners, a minor-league baseball ownership group backed by billionaire investor Marc Lasry. The deal was announced on Tuesday morning [...]
WILMINGTON — Gov. Matt Meyer signed an executive order earlier this week that creates an Office of the Surgeon General, appointing a doctor to a key role in shaping Delaware’s [...]
WILMINGTON — The emerging trade association for Delaware’s technology workforce is studying the state’s artificial intelligence workforce with a grant from Barclays U.S Consumer Bank to fund its work. The [...]
Another lawsuit has been filed against the Port of Wilmington, this time coming within weeks since construction started at the site of its new container port. Greenwich Terminals and Gloucester [...]
When Casey Fitzgerald onboards a new downstate customer, one of the first things she does is an internet speed test. “If the business doesn’t pass, we have to try to [...]
SEAFORD — A shopping center once symbolic of Seaford’s economic heyday and subsequent decline is beginning a new chapter as The Mill opens its third coworking space in Delaware. The [...]
WILMINGTON — Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP announced it will be raising salaries for first-year associates to $220,000, effective immediately. The firm with offices off Rodney Square in [...]
WILMINGTON – The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) is seeking its next president following President Michael J. Quaranta's upcoming retirement at the end of the year. “Serving as President [...]
NEW CASTLE — After conducting a months-long national search, Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has selected one of its own to lead the organization into its next chapter. The [...]
DOVER — The data center boom hasn’t reached Kent County — yet. But county officials want the rules in place before one arrives. On Thursday night, the Kent County Regional [...]
WILMINGTON — Carvertise has rolled out a new partnership with location data firm Azira as the company enters what CEO Mac Macleod says is its third chapter. The partnership will [...]
WILMINGTON – When Claire van den Broek heard that Dr. Jill Biden was doing a very limited speaking tour to promote her new memoir, “View from the East Wing,” she [...]
WILMINGTON — The Delaware Division of Small Business is creating a new grant program for businesses out of some of the money Incyte Corporation has returned for its abandoned headquarters [...]
DOVER —Delaware’s multi-million capital budget for Fiscal Year 2027 includes $10 million for the Site Readiness Fund, but that money will be allocated to two specific projects instead of waiting [...]
GEORGETOWN — Every acre in Sussex County tells a different story. To some, it's the ideal location for the county's next neighborhood as builders race to meet demand in Delaware's [...]
MIDDLETOWN — Harvey Hanna & Associates has purchased a 103-acre development site for $25.3 million from EQT Real Estate in its first major deal south of the C&D Canal. [...]
For years, Delaware has watched neighboring states attract film and television productions while our talented workers, local businesses, and unique communities missed out on the economic opportunities those productions bring. [...]
WILMINGTON — The White Clay Creek Golf Course sold for $3 million and its new owners have seen solid bookings in its first month. New Castle County Property records show [...]
WILMINGTON —- After an aggressively-paced search, the Delaware Prosperity Partnership has named Monique Claiborne Cardwell as its second president and CEO. She will join the office on Sept. 14. Cardwell [...]
Bank of America is offering cardholders free admission to the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science during the July 4 holiday weekend through its Museums on Us program. The Delaware [...]
DOVER — Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer signed a $6.9 billion operating budget for the fiscal year 2027 on Tuesday, keeping it largely within the numbers of his first proposal. It [...]
WILMINGTON — Tracing its roots back to DuPont centuries ago, Delaware is home to many start-up companies that start with an idea and research in a computer or science laboratory. [...]
WILMINGTON — The Residence Inn by Marriott has officially opened its premium hotel rooms on the Chestnut Run Innovation & Science Park (CRISP), just feet away from the Merck’s $1 [...]
NEWARK — Startup company AirJoule publicly unveiled its first large-scale commercial “water harvester” as it prepares to target the big tech and hyperscale data center market. Right outside its research [...]
Governor Matt Meyer announced four community solar projects have been accepted into the JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator, in an effort to expand affordable energy access, and lower electricity costs. The four [...]
The Chemours Co. has agreed to pay $112.5 million in penalties plus over $300 million in additional investments to settle a federal lawsuit that aimed to hold the chemical company [...]
Delaware students brought home six national championships at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta earlier this month, also earning 44 industry-recognized Skill Point Certificates. A record 119 students and advisors represented [...]
Two private equity firms have acquired a majority stake in Wilmington-area accounting firm Stephano Slack, which firm management says will be used to finance technology upgrades and new growth opportunities. [...]
DOVER — Four community solar projects representing more than $73 million in private investments are among the next wave of permitting accelerator applications to join the state’s JobsFirst program. The [...]
WILMINGTON — WSFS has entered into a deal with Minneapolis-based banking firm Elan Financial Services to sell its credit card portfolio. The deal would also allow Elan to issue WSFS-branded [...]
DOVER — Independent Newsmedia is preparing to relocate its Delaware-based newsroom and administrative operations to a new office in downtown Dover months after shutting down one of the state's last [...]
MILFORD — Farmacy Market has relocated to a larger, expanded store at 301 N.E. Front St. in Milford, providing more space for local vendors. The new location offers customers with [...]
CHESTER, Pa. – WSFS Bank has renewed its naming rights agreement for the Philadelphia Union professional team’s sports complex for the next four years. The WSFS Bank Sportsplex is a [...]