Bethany Beach orders face mask use on boardwalk, downtown
Town of Bethany Beach commissioners voted to require the use of masks in the downtown area, boardwalk and boardwalk plaza.
Media reports indicated the approval...
Things that go boom in the night
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Fireworks, legal and illegal, have always a part of July 4th in Delaware.
This year is no exception, even though it appears that...
More than half a billion dollars in jobless claims paid in Delaware
Unemployment benefits paid in Delaware moved past the half a billion-dollar mark, according to a weekly report from the Delaware Department of Labor.
Total unemployment...
DNREC releases results of survey on possible Fenwick link to offshore wind project
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has released the answers to questions about the possible location of an electrical interconnection facility...
Pizza Hut franchisee with Delaware stores files for Chapter 11 in Texas
NPC International, Inc., a leading PIzza Hut and Wendy's franchisee has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The company, based near Kansas City, said the...
Guard leads Dewey Beach Covid-19 testing program
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Madelyn Burns, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the Delaware Air National Guard’s 142nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, oversees the collection...
Analysis: Pike Creek Shopping Center sticking with the basics
The owners of the Pike Creek Shopping Center have given up on prospects for a replacement of the shuttered Kmart store or an overhaul...
Bloom, Samsung sign deal to develop ships powered by fuel cells fed by liquefied...
Bloom Energy and South Korea-based Samsung Heavy Industries signed a joint development agreement to design and develop fuel cell-powered ships.
The two companies will work...
PNC to close supermarket branch on Concord Pike
PNC Bank will close a branch in north Wilmington.
The branch is at 4301 Concord Pike inside the Giant supermarket. The branch is a short...
DNREC imposing 60 percent cap at state parks; 2 state lifeguards...
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced the following restrictions starting on Friday, July 3 and lasting until further notice.
The restrictions come...
Updated: Bar areas in coastal Sussex ordered to close this weekend...
Governor issues protections for those facing evictions, foreclosure
Delaware Gov. John Carney announced that beach bars will be closed this weekend, following an outbreak of...
Death toll from Covid-19 rises by 2 to 509
Delaware Health officials reported nearly 100 new cases of coronavirus and two additional deaths in its Tuesday report.
The death toll now stands at 509,...
Confusion on beach bar restrictions and top stories for June
Christiana Mall's reopening was the top story in June for Delaware Business Now's website. Traffic on the site moved toward more normal levels, although...
State panel endorses grants for vinyl fence company that plans to reopen former ...
A financial package for companies that plan to manufacture and distribute vinyl fencing in Dover was endorsed by the Delaware Council on Development Finance.
The...
Food and drink: Cheesecake Factory, First Watch, Nora Lee’s, The Pines
Restaurants are continuing to reopen in adapting to the new normal that includes seating at 60 percent of capacity. (That figure is often less,...
First State Insights podcast: Dermody partner talks about Delaware Amazon deal
An interview with Jeff Zygler, Partner at Dermody Properties has been posted from a recent First State Insights podcast: Click here or click on...
Chuck E. Cheese’s Delaware outpost not on closing list
The Chuck E. Cheese location in north Wilmington is not on the list of more than 30 locations that will close.
The CEO of the...
A small business voice in Dover will be missed
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State Rep. Quinn Johnson, D-Middletown did not make a lot of waves, but the 12-year veteran of the Delaware House will be missed.
The...
Spike in Covid-19 cases in past 2 days overshadows long period...
The results of a Covid-19 outbreak in Sussex County contributed to more than 280 additional positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in Delaware...
Covid at the Delaware beach – Testing recommended after 112 are found with...
Lack of facemask use worries public health officials
The Delaware Division of Public Health is recommending that people in the Delaware beach area, especially in...