Update: Delaware gas prices jump eight cents in past week

Delaware saw a hefty eight-cent increase in the price of a gallon of gas last week, with the price of the pump approaching the...

State Farm to cut car insurance rates by 3 percent

One of the state's largest vehicle insurers is cutting rates.   State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company will cut its rates in Delaware. by  3 percent....

Superior Court adds online features to jury system

The Superior Court of Delaware  is taking part of the jury process online.  The court has incorporated a new online Juror Qualification Questionnaire Response Portal...

Highmark announces outcomes-based contract for diabetes drug

Highmark Inc. today announced its latest outcomes-based contract with Boehringer Ingelheim for Jardiance  (empagliflozin). The oral medicine lowers blood sugar in adults with type 2...

CDC advises consumers to not eat Honey Smacks

While no cases have been reported in Delaware, the Centers for Disease Control is advising consumer not to eat any Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal...

Delaware Valley now has nonstop service to Mexico City

The first non-stop flight to Mexico City  from Philadelphia departed earlier in the month. American Airlines added the service to its Delaware Valley  hub. Mexico...

Good morning, I don’t always agree with   Greg Lavelle. We tangled years ago over his opposition over the City of Wilmington annexing a piece of...

Delaware soybean growers brace for effects of tariffs

Delaware soybean farmers are bracing for the impact of China’s retaliation against  President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods,...

Delaware Gun violence coalition points to successes on legislative front

While falling short on efforts to impose a ban on military-style weapons, the Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence reported a successful year in its...

$90 million Route 295 project heading into the final stretch

Delaware River and Bay Authority. officials announced that the new Baltimore Ramp from U.S. Route 13 north to I-295 southbound will open to traffic...

Sea Grant federal funding boosts total to $2.1 million

The state’s congressional delegation last week joined University of Delaware officials in announcing a $685,000 grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to...

Rocks star as prime aquatic habitat after dredging of Delaware River

When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers struck rock during deepening of the Delaware River navigational channel, the state’s artificial reef program under the...

Perdue holds third Animal Care Summit

On July 11 and 12, Perdue brought together animal care experts, representatives of animal welfare advocacy groups, animal care researchers; leading retail and foodservice customers such...

Levenson taking helm at WSFS at year end; Turner to become chairman

WSFS Financial Corporation, parent company of   WSFS Bank,   announced that effective January 1, 2019, Mark A. Turner, chairman, president and CEO, will become the...

CBRE arranges lease for new chicken restaurant

CBRE announced that it arranged a lease for  Viva Chicken   at Churchman’s Place Shopping Center at 1103 Churchmans Road in the Ogletown-Stanton area. The new...

Highmark proposes 5.7% rate hike on individual (Obamacare) health insurance plans

The Delaware Department of Insurance received a proposed rate increase request from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (Highmark BCBSD) of 5.7 percent...

From WHYY with video: Hope for rebirth at former Boxwood auto plant site

Since opening in 1947, the plant on Boxwood Road employed thousands of Delawareans. As many as 1,200 cars a day once rolled off the...

Caesar Rodney Institute confirms role in fight to halt offshore wind in Maryland, Delaware

The Caesar Rodney Institute confirmed it is spearheading an effort to halt offshore wind on the Delaware and Maryland coasts. David Stevenson, who heads energy...

Spadola announces bid for state auditor’s post

James Spadola plans to file for the post of state auditor.   Spadola, a Republican,  cited his varied background in finance and law enforcement in making his...

Weekend Delaware DUI checkpoints announced

On Saturday, July 14th, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., law enforcement will be out in full force in Delaware as part of the...
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