State says no to fans in the stands for Dover’s NASCAR weekend
The State of Delaware has turned down plans that called for fans to attend NASCAR weekend races at Dover International Speedway.
While the six races...
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State Labor Department releases return to work guidelines for employers, employees
The Delaware Department of Labor has released guidelines along with frequently asked questions from employees and employers regarding returning to work during Covid-19.
For employees,...
Rehoboth Beach to offer Meterless Mondays as business sags during pandemic
Rehoboth Beach commissioners approved offering free parking on Monday evenings to in an effort to bring local visitors into town.
At their meeting on July...
Delaware ranks in upper 1/3 in jobless claim drop while it deals...
A report from the WalletHub financial website has Delaware ranking 16th in the nation in the rate of economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
The...
Pinball, pool return to bar areas in Delaware
The Delaware Restaurant Association advised members that bar areas are now allowed to have games such as pool, darts, and pinball machines as long...
Delaware-based Solenis acquires chemical company based in Mexico
North Wilmington-ased Solenis LLC completed the acquisition of all outstanding shares of Poliquímicos, S.A. de C.V.
Headquartered in Mexico City, Poliquímicos is a producer and...
Delaware back on 3-state traveler quarantine list; governor ‘mad as hell’
New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut sent Delaware back into the coronavirus traveler quarantine penalty box.
A total of 31 states, including Maryland are on...
Percentage of Delawareans testing positive for coronavirus rises to 5.1 percent in...
The Delaware Division of Public Health on Tuesday reported 122 new cases of coronavirus, up from a revised figure of 104 on Monday.
Two new...
Beebe updates visitor policy, requires facemarks at all sites
Beebe Healthcare locations throughout Sussex County continue to have visitor restrictions with face coverings required at all of its sites.
State law already requires face...
Heat warning issued for Delaware, region
Those working or spending time outside are urged to take precautions as Delaware sees a wave of heat and humidity.
The National Weather Service issued an...
Coronavirus case temporarily closes state-owned water park
As a hot, humid weekend approaches, Killens Pond State Park water park will remain closed, due to a case of coronavirus that put a...
Trending: Walgreens, Division of Public Health to launch testing program as state updates its...
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) released an update to its coronavirus testing plan with the state's largest pharmacy chain piloting a new...
Uptick in Covid-19 cases leads Pennsylvania governor to toughen restrictions
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf sharply limited dining room seating and ended bar service in response to an increase in the number of coronavirus cases.
The...
Delaware school reopening guidance issued
Delaware Secretary of Education Susan Bunting released the state’s guidance for the reopening of schools for the 2020-21 academic year.
Districts and charter schools will...
Walmart to require face masks at all U.S. stores
Walmart will require customers to wear facemasks at its stores and Sam's Club locations, effective on July 20.
The retailer has a distribution center in...
Update: Delaware exits Tri-State quarantine penalty box
Delaware has been removed from a list of states on the traveler quarantine list of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. At last report,...
Rehoboth area deli closes while staff awaits Covid-19 test results
Rosenfeld's Jewish Delicatessen near Rehoboth Beach has been temporarily closed.
"The staff no longer feels comfortable there until COVID testing of all staff members is...
About a third of all inmates at Sussex Correctional test positive for coronavirus
About a third of all inmates at Sussex Correctional Institution have tested positive for Covid-19, with only 10 percent showing symptoms.
All 973 inmates have been...
No deaths in recent days from Covid-19 as infection rate drops
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) reported more than 60 additional cases of coronavirus as of July 11. No additional deaths have been...
