New Jersey company, equity investor buy Dover cogeneration plant
DB Energy Assets, LLC, a partnership of DCO Energy, LLC, and the second flagship Basalt fund “Basalt II,” acquired the natural gas-fired 111 MW...
Shupe, DuPont and Kenny roll out website designed to combat a ‘national takeover of...
A state legislator and publisher has joined with DuPont Country Club co-owner Ben duPont and grocery store executive Chris Kenny to form a statewide...
A quick look back at a turbulent May
Hello everyone,
Delaware Business Now's website was cruising toward a more normal May if the term normal applies anymore.
Then came Saturday night as a peaceful...
March in Dover snarls traffic, looting of Dover Mall store reported
A Sunday protest in Dover over the death of George Floyd impeded traffic on Route 13 with one report of looting of a Dover...
Food and drink: Not all steakhouses reopening in early June; lines at newly...
More restaurant openings have been announced for steak lovers, although some popular spots are sticking to takeout.
Xavier Teixido's Harry's Hospitality Group announced that its...
(Updated) COVID-19 deaths of Delaware long-term care residents increase to...
The Delaware Division of Health reported 687 positive COVID-19 cases involving long-term care residents. A total of 228 residents of Delaware long-term care facilities...
Frontier adds flights to Florida, Myrtle Beach from Delaware Valley
Frontier Airlines announced three new routes from Philadelphia to Myrtle Beach, Palm Beach and Sarasota/Bradenton. The carrier emphasized it is taking many steps in...
Guidance issued on summer school and summer camps
Gov. John Carney on Friday issued guidance for summer camps and summer school as Delaware continues a rolling reopening of the economy.
Recreational camps must...
Slots only for state’s three casinos during Phase 1
The state’s three casinos will reopen on June 1 with slots only.
Under Phase 1 restrictions, gaming will be limited to slots with eight-foot distances...
Gubernatorial candidate Shea steps down as CEO of craft brewery
A gubernatorial candidate has resigned as CEO of a northern Delaware craft brewery.
"I have chosen to step down as CEO of Bellefonte Brewing Company...
Newark based biopharma manufacturing institute gets $8.9 million coronavirus grant
The National Institute for Innovation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (NIIMBL), Newark, received $8.9 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and...
Giving back: COVID fund gets $500,000 challenge grant; JPMorgan Chase tech donation; Beebe...
Longwood Foundation offers $500,000 challenge grant for COVID-19 fund
The Longwood Foundation is offering a new $500,000 challenge grant to the Delaware COVID-19 Strategic Response...
County executive announces Cecil CARES small business grant program
Cecil County, MD County Executive Alan McCarthy introduced a new grant program for small businesses knwon as Cecil CARES.
Cecil CARES is a $1 million grant...
Delaware COVID-19 dashboard – Hospital stays fall below 190; death toll rises...
The dashboard at the bottom of summaries comes courtesy of the Delaware Division of Health.
The dashboard also offers interactive features that allow the user...
Delaware’s initial weekly claims fall below 5,000 with $282 million in jobless benefits...
Delaware saw a weekly reduction in the number of initial unemployment claims during the coronavirus crisis.
The report from the U.S. Department of Labor indicated...
Slight majority of Delaware employees OK with working from home on permanent basis
A survey from a workplace social network indicates that a slight majority of Delaware employees want to work from home from now on.
A report...
Rehoboth parking meter charges go into effect on May 30
The City of Rehoboth Beach parking meters and permits will go into effect Saturday, May 30 after an enforcement delay over the Memorial Day...
Sussex and New Castle counties now taking applications for expanded outdoor dining
Sussex County and New Castle counties are now accepting requests from restaurants that want to add temporary outdoor seating as part of their recovery....
From WHYY: Theater companies confront the reality of coronavirus era
Delaware theater organizations face the realities of a Phase 1 reopening.
“O, brave new world,” wrote Shakespeare in “The Tempest.” For arts organizations operating after...
Food and drink update: Closings, opening, expansion and a letter from Restaurant Association chair
This occasional column went on hiatus as the coronavirus crisis unfolded. It’s time to talk food.
A couple of quick observations. The quality and creativity...
