A New Jersey trampoline/amusement center is coming to the former Kmart site off Route 40 in Bear.
A coming soon sign for Fun City Adventure Park was recently added.
Fun City operates a site in Blackwood, NJ, with another in the works in Millville, NJ, about an hour's drive from Bear.
According to a past release, the company currently operates 20 locations...
The list of the November stories on the Delaware Business Now website was topped by a post on a restaurant fire at the Maryland river-bay town of Port Deposit.
Coming in second was Avelo Airlines making seasonal changes to its Wilmington Airport schedule that were influenced by scheduled maintenance on one of the two Boeing 737 jets based at the...
Three-dollar-gallon gas may be short-lived in Delaware.
Gas prices inched upward as Wawa, Royal Farms, and others raised the cost of regular to $3.10 a gallon, up a few pennies from Monday.
As of Tuesday, AAA reported the price for regular was nearly $3 a gallon, with that figure expected to rise in the coming days.
Crude oil...
(Photo courtesy of Aetna)
A fire at a Glasgow cocoa processing plant was ruled accidental by the state Fire Marshal's Office.
The fire was determined to have started in an exhaust fan on the roof of the facility, due to an electrical malfunction.
Damge was estimated at $75,000.
The Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company, Newark and mutual aid...
Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden spent the weekend at their home near Rehoboth Beach with the president paying a visit to the Amtrak site in Bear Monday.
On Friday, the First Couple are flying into Dover Air Force Base and were taken by helicopter to a landing site near their North Shores home.
It followed a...
The state's congressional delegation and New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer gathered Monday to announce a network where you can charge an electric vehicle while jogging at the park or visiting the local library.
The project is funded in part by the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
New Castle County currently has eight public EV charging plugs between Brandywine...
More than a few of us experienced sticker shock on learning that a new Hodgson Vocational Technical High School building will come with a $200 million-plus price tag.
A year or so ago, the estimate was more like $130 million. Inflation, supply chain and other factors boosted that estimate and make the new school buildings an...
The West End Neighborhood House Launcher Entrepreneurship Program is expanding the program through a new partnership.
The program from the Wilmington nonprofit offers training, mentoring, and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially those from low-income backgrounds.
The program has trained 792 entrepreneurs, led to the formation or expansion of 256 businesses, and added or retained 483 jobs.
West End is...
A Bear president was cited for bringing a pistol to a security checkpoint at Philadelphia International Airport on Thursday.
The Transportation Security Administration did not identify the woman.
The small .380 caliber pistol was loaded with six bullets.
An X-ray unit was used to detect the gun in her carry-on bag. The penalty for carrying weapons can be as...
A Wilmington-based railroad venture seeking to manage Amtrak's Northeast Corridor service is making the case for fencing and other measures that would reduce trespassing/suicide deaths.
Earlier in the summer AmeriStar Rail President Scott Spencer appear before a Congressional subcommittee to make the case for its plan for the corridor and other measures it suggests for the passenger railroad owned...
Five individuals, including Bear and Middletown residents, were charged for their roles in obtaining federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL. Prosecutors said the multi-state scheme involved laundering loan proceeds.
Adrienne Ponzo, 48, of Bear, is charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and remains at large. James Wessels, 53,...
Aegion Corporation , a provider of infrastructure maintenance, rehabilitation, and technology-enabled water solutions, announced the acquisition of Standard Pipe Services, a provider of trenchless repair services throughout the Delaware-Maryland-Pennsylvania area.
Standard Pipe Services employees and facilities will remain in place in Delaware, operating under the Insituform name. In 1999, Mark Schneider acquired Tri-State Grouting, a small, three-person sanitary sewer rehabilitation...
On May 31, Delaware State Police will lower the flags at Troop 6 as construction begins on a new complex can begin in the Prices Corner area west of Wilmington.
The current building will be razed and a new complex will be constructed at the site off Kirkwood Highway.
Troop 6 first opened its doors in 1970...
The I-95 northbound ramp to Route 896 southbound at the edge of Newark was closed this week until the $280 million two-year-long interchange project is completed. Motorists will be directed to Route 273-I-95 Interchange a few miles to the northeast.
The interchange project aims to reduce accidents and improve traffic flow at the interchange and will allow pedestrian...
Amtrak is moving forward with plans for new maintenance facilities thanks to an infusion of federal funds.
Where that leaves the government-owned railroad's northern Delaware maintenance sites has not been determined.
Last week, Amtrak announced upcoming procurement packages for new support facilities in Seattle, Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C. for its current and its future fleet of locomotives and...
