Ingersoll Rand Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire ILC Dover from New Mountain Capital, LLC, a private equity firm. The deal includes an upfront cash purchase price of [...]

ILC Dover bought by public company for $2.3B Katie Tabeling March 29, 2024 NEWARK — ILC Dover, a [...]

Car overturned on St. Jones River Bridge south of Dover. (Photo: Delaware Free News) DOVER, DELAWARE (6/21/2019) A crash with an overturned car blocked southbound Route 1 south of Dover [...]

Delaware Auditor of Accounts Lydia E. York issued a special report on the Delaware Unemployment Compensation Fund (DUCF) that found “significant deficiencies in internal accounting controls.” The report summarizes the findings [...]

Slate of long-term care facilities reform bills drafted Roger Morris March 26, 2024 DOVER — With the number [...]

Aetna Hook & Ladder Company was dispatched to a fire late Sunday night in the Acme store at 100 Grove Lane in Newark, the redeveloped College Square shopping center. An [...]

Chemours President and CEO Denise Dignam. | PHOTO COURTESY OF CHEMOURS WILMINGTON — Chemours has tapped Denise Dignam as its next leader, within a month of placing President and CEO [...]

AAA reported that Delaware gas prices rose about a penny during the past week. While domestic gas demand has been lackluster, rising crude oil prices pushed pump prices higher, AAA [...]

Three-quarters of Delaware households that rent earn $80,000 or more per year but only 20% of homes for sale are affordable to them. | DBT PHOTO BY JACOB OWENS DOVER [...]

Harvey, Hanna photo Harvey, Hanna & Associates, Inc. announced the completion of its latest industrial property spanning 130,000 square feet at 50 Harbor View Drive in the Delaware River Industrial [...]

Eligible applicants include small businesses and landlords with businesses located on or near Philadelphia Pike, Route 9 and Route 13. | PHOTO COURTESY OF TAC WILMINGTON – True [...]

Republican legislators have made it clear they will oppose a constitutional amendment on absentee voting, citing the possibility that Democrats could rewrite voting laws by a simple majority. Senate Bill [...]

From left to right: Schlosser & Associates Operations Manager Zach Dennis, left, Vice President Garnet Schlosser Dennis, President Steve Dennis-President, Estimator Justin Dennis, Estimator Chris Dennis. | PHOTO COURTESY OF [...]

The release of the report from the Delaware Business Roundtable marked a step forward in the public policy arena. To its credit, the Delaware Investment Agenda used input from an [...]

Blunt Rochester seeks to strengthen supply chain for manufacturers Katie Tabeling March 15, 2024 NEW CASTLE — In [...]

Bowen Delaware State Police arrested 44-year-old Jeremy Bowen of Millville on a charge of home improvement fraud. On June 7, a Dover man contacted State Police. During the investigation, troopers [...]

First State Ballet Theatre will be opening its first satellite office this fall. | PHOTO COURTESY FSBT MIDDLETOWN — The First State Ballet Theatre (FSBT) is forging on with building [...]

February 26, 2024 The Walnut Street Bridge will be closed for preventive maintenance from Monday, February 26, to Sunday, March 3, between A Street and East Front Street.  Detour signs [...]

The Delaware Business Roundtable released a report on Tuesday calling for a “comprehensive, fact-based framework for Delaware’s political leaders to set a bold course toward prosperity and growth.” “Delaware must [...]

Dover Kraft Heinz factory continues to rise - Delaware Business Times Dara McBride March 8, 2024 DOVER —The [...]

March 9, 2024 Mayor Mike Purzycki, alongside residents, community leaders, and elected officials, marked his final St. Patrick’s Day Parade as Mayor, marching through the streets of Wilmington on Saturday, [...]

Title: Executive Director Leslie Shaffer Workplace: The Delaware Contemporary Alma Maters: University of Pittsburgh, John F. Kennedy University Boards: Riverfront Wilmington Business Improvement District Q&A: Favorite thing about Delaware? “The [...]

March 5, 2024 Mayor Purzycki, along with Police Chief Wilfredo Campos, Fire Chief John Looney, Grand Marshals Joe and Gerry McCoy, and representatives of the O.N.E. Irish Veterans Organization, cordially [...]

 A ranking from Eton Venture Services put Delaware 43rd in a comparison of “business deaths.” Another ranking put the state in the middle of the pack based on a wider [...]

Delaware biotech companies face 'careful navigation' to success Katie Tabeling March 5, 2024 A patient once told Kris [...]

February 22, 2024 These State Winners, hailing from public middle and high schools across the nation, have each earned a Samsung technology prize package valued at $12,000. They now advance [...]

Meyer My take: Campaign fund-raising news a reflection of a money-driven political landscape It used to be that campaign fund-raising was a touchy subject. Not anymore. This week, the (Matt) [...]

Incyte brought the rights to Monjuvi for $25 million in early Feb. PHOTO COURTESY OF INCYTE WILMINGTON — After collaborating with MorphoSys on a developing cancer treatment Monjuvi, Incyte has [...]

February 20, 2024 The City of Wilmington is set to test its Emergency Alert and Notification system on Friday, February 23, 2024. Scheduled for approximately 10:45 in the morning, the [...]

A late stage trial pointed to AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso prolonging the lives of patients with a type of lung cancer. Overall survival data showed a favorable trend for Tagrisso, although data were not complete [...]

Chase Banks celebrated the opening of its Rehoboth Beach branch with a ribbon cutting Jan. 31 , marking the first Sussex County location in its network. | PHOTO COURTESY OF [...]

February 12, 2024 Wilmington, DE – February 23, 2023 – Kool Kolored Kid Generation (KKKG) proudly announces an exciting collaboration with the Delaware Blue Coats, champions of the NBA G [...]

Citing a lower rate of respiratory illnesses in the community, starting at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, patients, visitors, and staff at all Beebe Healthcare locations will no longer be required [...]

Prelude Therapeutics cuts ribbon on new headquarters - Delaware Business Times Katie Tabeling February 9, 2024 WILMINGTON — [...]

February 10, 2024 Wilmington, February 9, 2024 – The Delaware Blue Coats (11-5) stage one of the greatest comeback wins in franchise history, triumphing over the Austin Spurs (9-8) with [...]

DOVER – The Delaware Division of Small Business named 10 small businesses winners of the seventh round of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition. Gov. John Carney, Deputy [...]

February 6, 2024 WILMINGTON, DE, FEBRUARY 6, 2024 – The Beach Boys today announced they’ll bring their iconic Southern Californian sound to The Grand on June 23rd with their “Endless Summer Gold” [...]

As 2023 ended, the Delaware home sales market saw a double-digit increase in new for-sale listings, the Delaware Association of Realtors reported. Units sold saw a 9% dip. However, the value [...]

$25 million will be invested to help re-develop 120 S. Governor’s Ave. in Dover into a mixed-use complex, including a grocery store and other retail concepts. | PHOTO COURTESY OF [...]

January 31, 2024 Yesterday, Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), and Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio), joined by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.), introduced the bipartisan Housing [...]

President Joe Biden is scheduled to fly to California this weekend as his re-election campaign get underway.. On Friday, the President, First Lady, defense officials, and members of the state’s [...]

Chemours Discovery Hub tour inspires Odessa students Katie Tabeling February 2, 2024 NEWARK — Odessa High School students [...]

February 1, 2024 PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON, Del.; Feb. 1, 2024 — In a triumphant celebration, Avelo Airlines commemorates its second year since the inaugural flight from Philadelphia’s Wilmington Airport (ILG) to [...]

In a rare reversal of a Chancery Court decision, The Delaware Supreme Court overturned an award of nearly $1.5 million in attorney’s fees for the lawsuit that led to property [...]

Synnovation Therapeutics launches with $102M - Delaware Business Times Katie Tabeling January 29, 2024 WILMINGTON - A precision [...]

January 29, 2024 NEW YORK – JANUARY 29, 2024 – The NBA G League announced today the full pool of 28 players who will participate in the NBA G League [...]

 A fire caused more than $100,000 in damage to a structure at the Delaware Solid Waste Authority Jones Crossroads Landfill south of Geogretown. The fire was reported at 1:30 p.m. [...]

The Delaware Innovation Space is home to Cellergy Pharma, which is starting to develop therapies to treat asthma and food allergies.| DBT PHOTO BY JACOB OWENS WILMINGTON —  Cellergy Pharma, [...]