BEAR — Delaware’s corporate franchise and business fees are still bringing in millions of dollars, but the state's board of independent analysts is projecting a tight budget as legislators start [...]
For the last two years, Delaware officials, hoteliers and tourism leaders have been bracing for the benefits expected from weeks’ worth of soccer — and millions of dedicated fans — [...]
WILMINGTON — The $14 million sixth phase of massive redevelopment on the city’s west side is now taking on a new funding model at a time it’s getting more difficult [...]
DOVER — Delaware lawmakers moved to cement the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC), ending its decades-long existence by executive order. The Senate voted unanimously to approve House Substitute [...]
WILMINGTON — WSFS had a strong start to the year with $275.2 million in revenue in the first quarter and steady deposit growth as its top executives focus on making [...]
SMYRNA — From farm stands to farmers markets, Delaware growers say interest in local food is there but turning that interest into consistent buying habits remains a challenge. At [...]
MILFORD — After years of dreaming about opening a restaurant of their own, Kelley and Niki Morris are bringing new life to downtown Milford with the launch of Sip & [...]
MILFORD — Gov. Matt Meyer said Delaware is standing with small businesses at a time when many entrepreneurs are being “squeezed” by rising costs, competition, discrimination and governmental red tape. [...]
DOVER — In 2024, total medical expenditure increased by more than $876 million in Delaware which represents roughly an 8.4% jump year over year, according to a report presented to [...]
WILMINGTON — Delaware is getting a second chance with investment in new opportunity zones now being enshrined in federal law as the First State can nominate up to 25 areas [...]
WILMINGTON — United Way of Delaware (UWDE) has received a $10,000 donation from Delaware Subaru & AutoTeam Delaware as part of Subaru’s annual Subaru Share the Lovee vent, a nationwide [...]
WILMINGTON — Top regional life science minds are thinking about the serious threat that China could overtake the United States in biotechnology, but there could be hope found in Delaware’s [...]
I spent eight years as the chairman of the council that keeps track of the state’s finances, so I know it is not good when it runs into trouble. Bad [...]
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Industrial Affairs is hosting a Small Business Bootcamp to help entrepreneurs and small business owners with resources needed to thrive in [...]
WILMINGTON — Barclays finalized the $800 million acquisition of Best Egg on Friday, bringing the Delaware-based personal loan origination company into the fold of the multinational bank and financial services [...]
REHOBOTH BEACH – Beebe Healthcare and CAMP Rehoboth announced a new partnership to expand access to health care services in downtown Rehoboth Beach. These services include clinical care, preventive screenings, [...]
NEWARK — A new sizzle is coming to Main Street in Newark in the form of a steakhouse which will be housed in the former Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant. [...]
Delaware’s 111,346 small businesses employ more than half the state’s workforce, but they’re navigating a tough environment, like slowing consumer spending, rising unemployment and a shortage of skilled workers. One [...]
MIDDLETOWN — Amazon has finalized a deal to buy 117 acres of farmland on the west side of Middletown, right next door to another large swath of land the e-commerce [...]
At Delaware’s Youth of the Year event, Rashid Flonnory stood before a room of more than 300 people and spoke with poise. He talked about his life, then mentioned what [...]
NEWARK — Former U.S. Senator Tom Carper says more conversations around the evolving topics of climate, jobs and energy are needed and he’s making sure it starts with him and [...]
Publicly available data shows that some companies are continuing to reincorporate out of Delaware, even though the state remains a top choice by the numbers. The Delaware Secretary of State’s [...]
Wakefern Food Corp.’s supermarket banners, including ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Gourmet Garage, and Fairway Market, will hold walk-in hiring fairs on Saturday, April 25. From 11 a.m. [...]
DOVER – The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) has announced the finalists for the EDGE 2.0 Grant Pitch Competition. “EDGE 2.0 is about opening doors for Delaware entrepreneurs and [...]
Some Delaware manufacturers are rethinking how they move their goods for the long haul – and it’s putting freight rail back on track. Delaware’s freight rail system has long [...]
Nativity Preparatory School of Wilmington received a $1 million foundational gift from Paul and Linda McConnell, the largest cash gift in the school’s history. The gift will be used to strengthen [...]
Restaurants make headlines at both ends of their life cycle. The opening whets consumers’ appetite for what’s to come. Closings stir curiosity — what went wrong? When Two Stones [...]
WILMINGTON — The Delaware Business Times is excited to announce the 2026 honorees of its annual CEO and C-Suite of the Year program. Since 2021, the Delaware Business Times has [...]
FENWICK ISLAND – When James Beard House Award-winning chef Matt Haley, founder of SoDel Concepts, died from crash injuries in 2014, a nonprofit trust in his name was created to [...]
HARRINGTON — The former Pepsi Bottling Ventures plant in Harrington has changed hands for $3.15 million, opening the door for new industrial or commercial use at the entrance of the [...]
DOVER — Value-based care, a model that has generated billions in savings across the country in recent years, is at the center of a sweeping Delaware primary care reform proposal [...]
WILMINGTON — The Community Education Building revealed Tuesday afternoon that it has locked in the public funds needed to renovate a donated Bank of America building into a $250 million [...]
WILMINGTON – Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, a staple of Delaware’s craft beer and dining scene, is staging a comeback just in time for its 30th anniversary with one of [...]
WILMINGTON — Revised labor data shows that Delaware’s unemployment rate hit a record high of 5.4% in January, the highest it has been since August 2021. The Delaware Department of [...]
The University of Delaware Board of Trustees will inaugurate Dr. Laura Carlson as UD’s 29th President on April 17. President Carlson will address the UD Community on nine key principles [...]
DOVER — Democrat and Republican lawmakers have filed a bill to codify Delaware’s independent panel of fiscal analysis after relying after 49 years of relying on an executive order to [...]
NEWARK – The Delaware BioScience Association (Delaware Bio) will host the fourth annual Delaware’s DNA: 2026 Life Science Conference on April 30. The event will bring together top bioscience industry leaders, [...]
MIDDLETOWN — Datwyler, a elastomer manufacturer, announced a collaboration with LTS Device Technologies, a developer of smart wearable devices for drug delivery, and Stevanato Group, a leading global provider of [...]
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Industrial Affairs, Office of Wage & Hour, will host the 2nd Annual Hire ME! Teen Job Readiness Workshop & Job Fair [...]
WILMINGTON — With new plans taking shape for Bracebridge I and III , there’s still the outstanding question of what remains of Bracebridge II. Two years ago, the Longwood Foundation [...]
WILMINGTON —Incyte Corporation was promised $14.8 million in state grants to turn an iconic downtown Wilmington property into its new headquarters, and Wilmington city officials also quietly committed another $10 [...]
WILMINGTON — For two years, the former MBNA headquarters looming large over Rodney Square seemed poised for a comeback when Incyte Corporation pledged to make its headquarters and bring hundreds [...]
SEAFORD — After years of vacancy and deterioration, the Nylon Capital Shopping Center is nearing a new chapter as several entities prepare to occupy structures like coworking space and small [...]
WILMINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) got a preview of the new Youth Development Center in Wilmington just as construction wrapped up earlier this year. The $19.3 million [...]
NEWARK – The Food Bank of Delaware announced a $75,000 donation from Barclays to support the expansion of its culinary training facility at the Newark campus, including the completion of [...]
ShopRite shoppers in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware who spend $400 between March 1 and April 4 are eligible for a free item, and this year’s new [...]
MIDDLETOWN — WuXi AppTec aims to be in operations in Middletown in the fourth quarter of this year despite turbulence with federal policies, executives told investors this week. “We hope [...]
WILMINGTON — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Delaware Black Chamber of Commerce (DEBCC) the Accredited with 4-Stars designation in recognition of its policies, procedures, and impact on [...]
WILMINGTON — The tallest skyscraper in Wilmington has quietly changed hands after the past debt restructuring failed and the owner opted to foreclose on the property. A commercial mortgage-backed securitization [...]
DOVER – Delaware’s comprehensive plan to expand high-speed broadband infrastructure to more than 4,728 unserved and underserved homes and businesses has been federal approved. This milestone, made possible through the federal [...]