Giving Back: Aug. 15, 2018
Wilmington Junior League honored on the centennial of organization
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, Representative Paul Baumbach, and Senator Margaret Rose Henry paid tribute to the...
Battle of Bars fund-raiser coming on Friday
Tne “Battle of Bars for Newark Area Non-Profits” will be held on Friday, August 10 from 5 p.m to 8 p.m. on the patio at...
Jen Groover to keynote Great Dames’ Remarkable Ideas event
Jen Groover will share her story with the Great Dames community at an October 15 pitch event for the Remarkable Ideas competition.
"Jen Groover's story of grit and...
Giving back: Mountaire, Precisionists, Delmarva Power, Bank of America
M&T honored for community efforts
M&T Bank has received regional recognition for its community efforts.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently honored M&T Bank's...
Giving back: News from Delaware nonprofits
Family Promise highlights hidden homelessness
Family Promise of Northern New Castle County wanted to get the word out that family homelessness is a big problem...
(Media Update) News Journal daily print circulation slips below 45,000
The report from the Alliance for Audited Media has changed over the years.
At the top of the summary is the website activity of the...
Giving back: Bank of America announces $1.2 million in grants
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Bank of America announced more than $1.2 million in grants to 56 Delaware nonprofits. The grants focus on needs...
Giving back: June 28, 2018
Capital one donates $40,000 to Easterseals
Capital One recently donated $40,000 to Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore to support its Supported Employment program.
"Through generous...
Former Gross Lighting Center becomes urban garden
The site of a business at 4th and Orange Streets has been turned into Wilmington’s newest urban garden.
The new Downtown Community Garden has 16...
Delmarva, other Exelon utilities honored for power restoration work in Puerto Rico
Delmarva Power was recognized by Edison Electric Institute (EEI) for its contributions to the unprecedented emergency power restoration mission in Puerto Rico following Hurricanes...
Blood Bank declares emergency as reserves fall below 7-day level
Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD), Newark, has declared a blood emergency. The organization is asking people across the state to donate blood to help...
Former Gore CEO and spouse make $2 million pledge to the University of Delaware
Former Gore CEO Terri and John Kelly have committed $2 million through the University of Delaware’s Delaware First Campaign in support of the College of...
Domino’s fills Milford potholes thanks to Paving for Pizza program
Milford was one of the first towns and cities to take advantage of a program for pizza giant Domino’s under its Paving for Pizza...
Brandywine Valley SPCA successful bidder for former Safe Haven shelter
The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) was the successful bidder in the public auction of a vacant 11,500 square foot facility on 13 acres off...
Corteva makes $400,000 grant for new farm for Food Bank of Delaware
The Food Bank of Delaware officially announced the new Corteva Agriscience Farm this morning at the organization’s future home at 222 Lake Drive in...
Food Bank receives $50,000 grant from Morgan Stanley Foundation
The Food Bank of Delaware announced a $50,000 grant from the Morgan Stanley Foundation to fund its Back Pack Program. Employees from the Newark...
SoDel dining group donates $15,000 to Freeman Foundation
SoDel Cares, the philanthropic arm of SoDel Concepts, recently donated $15,000 to the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation, which operates The Freeman Stage, a performing...
WSFS, M&T to reap benefits from Dodd-Frank rollback bill
Shares of WSFS Financial and M&T remained in record territory Wednesday after the passage of a bill that rolls back some Dodd-Frank regulatory requirements.
Both banks...
Easterseals honors fund-raising teams in Volleyball Challenge
Easterseals recognizes the following top fundraising teams and individuals in the Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge who helped raise more than $240,000 for people with disabilities...
