A couple of years ago, Dora Cheatham and some of her colleagues kept having this running conversation. “We would discuss how we needed more heavy water for various uses in [...]

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WILMINGTON – The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable arm of WSFS Bank, announced it has provided $200,000 grants to Be Ready Community Development Corp. and  TeenSHARP, Wilmington-based nonprofits, in the [...]

Title: Chef & Partner Tyler Akin Workplace: Le Cavalier Alma Mater: University of Delaware, L'Academie de Cuisine Boards: Independent Restaurant Coalition, Tower Hill School Alumni Council, Christ [...]

July 17, 2024 **Stay Cool and Safe with City Facilities Open** An **Excessive Heat Warning** remains in effect for Wilmington and parts of northern Delaware until 8:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, [...]

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July 17, 2024 **Today, 6 recruits begin the intensive training program** Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki and Chief of Police Wilfredo Campos announced the commencement of the 103rd Wilmington Police Academy [...]

The Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act will go into effect on Jan. 1 2025, and the state is launching an outreach effort to get businesses ready for it. | PHOTO [...]

July 17, 2024 **Summer 2024 Events Promote Health, Happiness, and Safety for Wilmington’s Youth** Wilmington, DE – At-Large Councilwoman Latisha Bracy proudly announces the return of Wilmington Play Streets for [...]

A C-17 Globemaster III sits on the flight line at the Dover Air Force Base, one of many planes serviced at the 436th Airlift Wing in Kent County| PHOTO COURTESY [...]

In 2009, this is what state and local officials envisioned as a possible development for the the Civil Air Terminal | Courtesy of The Delaware River & Bay Authority DOVER [...]

Title: Former Region President Workplace: Delmarva Power and Atlantic City Electric Alma Maters: Rutgers University – School of Engineering, Rutgers University – School of Law at Camden Boards: NJ Chamber [...]

Title: Executive Director Drew Slater | PHOTO COURTESY OF DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF STATE Workplace: Sustainable Energy Utility, Inc. (Energize Delaware) Alma Maters: Washington College, Wilmington College Boards: Biggs [...]

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July 9, 2024 The 2024 Wilmington Black Storytelling Residency (WBSR) will culminate in a free public performance at the Urban Artist Exchange Amphitheater. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July [...]

Dover will see upgrades to its transit center thanks to a nearly $5 million congressional grant. l PHOTO BY JENNIFER ANTONIK DOVER — Nearly $5 million in congressional grant funding [...]

July 9, 2024 The City of Wilmington’s Water Division, now known as Wilmington Water, informs residents of temporary, seasonal taste and odor issues in the city’s drinking water. Recent weather [...]

Service Manager Eric Swanson (left), Mobile Service Coordinator Adrianna DeJesus, and Service Administrator Joe Giacchino stand in front of the mobile service vehicles. | PHOTO COURTESY OF CARMAN AUTO [...]

There is quite a bit of “finger pointing” these days, by those in the print and vocal media, and within our own communities. Much of the blame for the high [...]

Health care workers are pushed to the brink, leaving Delawareans to face gaps in health care coverage. | PHOTO COURTESY OF ONLINE MARKETING/UNSPLASH At the end of last year, the [...]

Hotel Du Pont has submitted a bid to be a Team Base Camp for the FIFA World Cup 2026. If chosen, that means team members, media, managers and more would [...]

Philip Closius Title: Dean Workplace: Wilmington University School of Law Alma Maters: University of Notre Dame, Columbia Law School Q&A: What was your first job? "Summer job at [...]

Wilmington — The Delaware Alliance for Nonprofit Advancement has introduced Board Connections, a program designed for matchmaking and skill development. “Through DANA’s Board Connections program, people can find rewarding ways [...]

July 2, 2024 Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki and Cultural Affairs Director Tina Betz are thrilled to invite residents and visitors to the city’s annual Independence Day fireworks show on **Thursday, [...]

Title: President Mark Brainard | PHOTO COURTESY OF DTCC Workplace: Delaware Technical Community College Alma Maters: Delaware Technical Community College, Wilmington University, Widener University Delaware Law School Boards: [...]

This summer, the Delaware Arts Alliance will reveal the details of the Creative Economy Advancement and Tourism Expansion (CREATE) Plan, a growth and recovery plan for the creative economy and [...]

  More than $12 million will be used to improve the MLK Boulevard/South Little Creek Road Bicycle and Pedestrian Connector project in Dover. l PHOTO COURTESY OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT [...]

The General Assembly voted uniamously to overturn Gov. John Carney’s veto on a bill that would otherwise change the committee that oversees the state retiree benefits. | COURTESY OF ADOBE [...]

As leader of the past four cohorts of Leadership Delaware, Inc., CEO Jennifer Cohan admits that the job “sometimes requires a little tough love that some people in the program [...]

June 25, 2024 **Rep. Blunt Rochester Highlights Federal Investments in Combatting Homelessness and Youth Behavioral Health** Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) joined New Castle [...]

Newark – The Artesian Resources annual golf outing on June 3rd raised nearly $135,000, bringing the thirteen-year total to $875,000 in support of local charitable organizations. “We are immensely grateful [...]

June 12, 2024 Wilmington’s drinking water meets or exceeds all federal and state standards; view the full report at [ccrwilmingtonde.com](http://ccrwilmingtonde.com).** Mayor Mike Purzycki and Public Works Commissioner Kelly A. Williams [...]

Title: President and CEO CEO Bill Provine | PHOTO COURTESY OF DISI Workplace: The Innovation Space Alma Maters: University of Delaware; University of California, Berkeley Boards: American Association [...]

June 12, 2024 The City of Wilmington is launching its annual electric fan distribution program to assist senior residents in coping with the summer heat. Mayor Purzycki and the Mayor’s [...]

Delaware legislators passed the FY25 budget and one-time supplement bills which now await the governor’s signature. | DBT PHOTO BY JACOB OWENS DOVER — Delaware’s budget and one-time supplement bills [...]

June 19, 2024 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) celebrated the Senate’s passage of the Fire Grants and Safety Act, which will help local fire departments access funding for training, personnel, and equipment. Several [...]

Title: Executive Director Megan McGlinchey Workplace: Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware Alma Maters: University of Miami; University of Delaware Boards: Ursuline Academy; Ministry of Caring; Delaware Children’s Museum; Delaware Zoological [...]

June 18, 2024 Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki and Emergency Management Director Willie Patrick have announced that the U.S. National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Wilmington, Delaware, starting [...]

Title: CEO Renata B. Kowalczyk Workplace: Wilmington Alliance Alma Maters: Baruch College – CUNY, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania Boards: Philadelphia-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Gene & Genome Editing [...]

June 13, 2024 Getty Images to Restore Thousands of Historic Images from DSU’s Archives and Offer Global Licensing **DOVER, Del.** – Delaware State University (DSU), one of the nation’s premier [...]

Delaware State University has agreed to archive, preserve, and market its photography library. Through this collaboration with Getty Images, DSU has improved its capability to tell the story of its [...]

Mike Bowman, the lead at the Delaware Small Business Development Center, has been chosen to participate in a White House advisory committee on trade. | PHOTO COURTESY OF DELAWARE TECHNOLOGY [...]

June 13, 2024 The largest free jazz festival on the East Coast returns to Wilmington’s Rodney Square from Wednesday, June 19 to Saturday, June 22, 2024. **WILMINGTON, Del.** – Get [...]

Preston Automotive Group expanded its body shop footprint by acquiring Shift Collision, Dover. The shop will now be known as Preston Auto Body of Dover. Preston Auto Body of Dover [...]

Aqua ChemPacs, which manufacturers pods of high-grade disinfectants, was bought by Solenis as a bid to expand its commercial product holdings. | PHOTO COURTESY OF SOLENIS WILMINGTON — Solenis, the [...]

 Solenis, a global producer of specialty chemicals headquartered near Wilmington, has acquired Aqua ChemPacs, LLC, for an undisclosed sum.Headquartered in Huntingdon Valley, PA, Aqua ChemPacs is a manufacturer of pre-portioned, concentrated liquid [...]

Empire Wine & Spirits along Rt. 1 in Frederica at Asbury Square celebrated a ribbon cutting event Friday, June 7. l PHOTO BY JENNIFER ANTONIK FREDERICA — Asbury Square in [...]

Delaware gas prices have continued their gradual decline, which began around Memorial Day. The price at the pump has dropped six cents over the past week in the First State. [...]

Delmarva Corrugated Packaging Chairman Dennis Mehiel thanks Delaware officials for its business climate during a Friday event. | DBT PHOTO BY KATIE TABELING DOVER — Don’t call it a ribbon [...]

June 6, 2024 Wilmington, DE – Several members of the Wilmington City Council came together to hold a press conference on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in front of the Louis [...]