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Benesch adds 2 lawyers to Wilmington office
Benesch announced the additions of Sean Meluney and Kate Harmon to the firm’s Litigation Practice Group in Wilmington.
Meluney...
I.M. Pei, a legendary architect whose body of work includes landmark...
Noted architect I.M. Pei has died at age 102, the Boston Globe and other media outlets reported.
Pei was known for his work throughout the...
Technology Forum showcases promising tech companies
Technology Forum of Delaware held its annual Tech Showcase Wednesday night at the downtown Wilmington offices of the law firm of Young, Conaway, Stargatt and...
Fanandakis retiring after playing key role in DowDuPont separation
DowDuPont announced that longtime executive Nicholas C. (Nick) Fanandakis will retire as Executive Vice President effective July 31.
Fanandakis is a 40-year DuPont veteran, who served...
Christiana Care on Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals
Christiana Care Health System was ranked among the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek, one of the nation’s most widely read news magazines.
Newsweek recognized Christiana...
Pharma company with office in Wilmington gets orphan status for cancer drug
Ayala Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage company, announced that it has been granted Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for AL101.
Ayala has...
A brief (and positive) encounter with Frontier Airlines
Good afternoon,
It’s hard to believe that five years ago, we boarded a Frontier flight to Phoenix from New Castle Airport.
For a brief time, Frontier...
(Video) Superstars in Education honored
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce presented Superstars in Education awards on Monday night.
“This year we recognize three programs that aren’t just working well,...
Carryout bag ban legislation passes House by lopsided margin
Legislation limiting the availability of single-use plastic carryout bags passed the House by a wide margin.
Sponsored by Rep. Gerald Brady, D-Wilmington, HB 130 expands Delaware’s...
Pilot program aims to cut nutrients and sediments that impact Newark’s water...
The City of Newark, Delaware, and the Revolving Water Fund announced the closing of the first-ever pay-for-success transaction that will fund on-farm agricultural restoration...
Delaware joins lawsuit alleging conspiracy by generic drugmakers to raise prices
Delaware joined 42 states and Puerto Rico in a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers. The...
New Castle military aircraft parts distributor acquired by private equity firm
Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm investing exclusively in aerospace, defense, and intelligence, announced the acquisition of DIMO Corporation (DIMO), headquartered in New...
DuPont enhances parental leave policy
DuPont announced a new parental leave policy that offers four weeks of paid leave for new parents, including adoptive and same-sex parents.
For birth mothers,...
$3.2 million in project awards take aim at blighted housing in Delaware
Seven projects statewide will receive $3.2 million from Delaware’s Strong Neighborhoods Housing Fund to address vacant, abandoned or foreclosed properties.
The Strong Neighborhoods Housing Fund...
AstraZeneca announces promising results for jointly-developed drug for treatment of kidney...
AstraZeneca announced promising results from the pooled cardiovascular safety analyses of the global Phase III program for a drug for the treatment of a condition...
Pardon and expungement assistance program accepting applicants
APEX is accepting applicants.
APEX, which stands for Advancement through Pardons and Expungements is a state program housed in the Delaware Department of Labor in...
American Airlines to offer seasonal flights late this year to ski-mecca Vail
American Airlines has announced that it will begin seasonal Saturday service from Philadelphia International Airport to Vail/Eagle, CO beginning December 21.
It’s the first nonstop...
Design Thinking charter school to close at end of school year
The Design Thinking Academy leaders have informed the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) that the Newark-area school will close its doors at the end...
Vice-chancellor dismisses developer’s attempt to get NC County sewer service
A Delaware vice chancellor has dismissed a complaint that called for New Castle County to extend sewer service to a proposed development in the...