Dover Downs a bright spot as Twin River reports lower earnings for fourth...
New Dover Downs Hotel and Casino owner Twin River Worldwide Holdings reported lower net income for the fourth quarter and 2019.
The Rhode Island-based company...
Lectures, workshops to focus on small-scale real estate developments
The Incremental Development Alliance, a national nonprofit, is hosting two lectures in March and a full-day workshop in April, sponsored by Delaware on Main,...
Dover businessman gets 21 months in federal prison for not paying $1.1 million in...
Peter Coker, 50, of Dover, Delaware was sentenced today in federal court in Delaware to 21 months in prison for failing to pay over...
ILC Dover sold to New Mountain Capital private equity firm
ILC Dover, Inc., a Frederica-based engineered solutions provider of applications to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food and beverage, and aerospace and defense industries, announced that...
Grammy winner Eilish to headline Firefly Festival
Firefly Music Festival will feature female stars after a down year in 2019.
Grammy winner Billie Eilish will be joined by the politically charged group...
Bakery burglary suspect charged after bicycle chase with troopers
A Dover man was released on bond after fleeing on a bicycle from the scene of a burglary.
He was identified as Samuel L. Curtis,...
Giving back: Chesapeake Utilities, Schell Brothers, Easterseals
Dover-based Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that employees logged approximately 5,000 hours of volunteer service with nonprofit organizations throughout the company’s service area in 2019.
Chesapeake's...
Dover Pier One store may be on the chopping block
Signs point to Pier One closing its Dover store.
Business Insider reported that 260 stores were stricken from its website.
Delaware stores in the Christiana and...
Legislative Hall staffers plan to join union.
In a startling announcement on the first day of the Legislative Session, staff members of the Delaware General Assembly announced plans to unionize.
The effort...
Joint venture acquires 140,205-square-foot Eden Hill Medical Center in Dover
MedProperties Realty Advisors, LLC announced that it has formed a joint venture (JV) with Capital Security Advisors and Physicians Realty Trust to acquire its first...
Tony Allen takes helm at Delaware State University on New Year’s Day
On New Year’s Day, Dr. Tony Allen becomes the 12th President in the 129-year history of Delaware State University.
Allen succeeds Dr. Wilma Mishoe, who...
Class-action suit filed after Wawa reports malware capable of capturing credit, debt card numbers
A class-action lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia after Wawa Inc. reported a data breach at its stores.
Wawa reported that...
Wesley College revisited
Hello everyone,
A number of people who sent along comments on last week’s column regarding a $3.2 million request for Dover’s Wesley College believe state...
Construction underway on new Dover shopping center
Construction started on Dover’s newest shopping center last month.
The new center on 1128 Forrest Ave. will add thousands of square feet of retail space...
Is time running out for Wesley College?
Hello readers,
News that Dover’s Wesley College is seeking another $3.2 million is setting off alarm bells.
The college earlier received $2 million from the General...
Dover Downs owner has new chairman of the board
Good afternoon everyone,
There was a big change in the boardroom of Dover Downs owner Twin River Worldwide Holdings with the company's major investor taking...
Trending: Hertrich adds Dover Chevy dealership
The Hertrich Family of Auto Dealerships has added Dover's Chevrolet dealership and collision center, the company announced on a social media post.
The Delaware-based dealer...
Hamlet shopping center to get a makeover
The owner of the Hamlet Shopping Center in Dover has announced plans for a building façade renovation and lighting improvement plan.
This center at the...
Trending: Massage parlor-brothel operator convicted in first of its kind racketeering case
The operator of several massage parlors in Delaware was found liable of three violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (R.I.C.O.) statute.
The state...
Levy Court drops consideration of DE Turf room tax bill
Bill sponsor Paradee accuses newspaper of smear campaign
State Sen. Trey Paradee, D-Dover, will ask Kent County Levy Court to drop consideration of a bill...