Margaret Rose Henry wins State Chamber’s DiSabatino Award
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce presented Margaret Rose Henry with the Dick DiSabatino Award on Monday at its 184th Annual Dinner
The event, held...
Giving back: $1.9 million in Highmark grants; Restaurant fund aids workers; Incyte’s...
Adesis, Inc., based in New Castle, has formulated and donated nearly 4,000 pounds of hand sanitizer to Donate Delaware.
The protective disinfectants are then distributed...
Giving back: Delaware State University, Longwood Foundation, Sallie Mae, Chase, Food Bank
DSU gets a $1 million grant from Longwood
The Longwood Foundation awarded $1 million to Delaware State University to support the university’s acquisition of Wesley College....
Delaware ranks 29th in ranking of charitable states
Delaware ranks 29th among the 50 states in charitable activity, according to a report from the WalletHub financial site.
Neighboring Maryland and Pennsylvania ranked higher...
County proved to be motivated bidder for the former Sheraton
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New Castle County was not to be denied when it came to the former Sheraton South hotel in the New Castle area.
A release...
Trending: Former New Castle hotel turned homeless center not yet taking referrals
The newly opened Hope Center at the former Sheraton South Hotel, New Castle, is not taking housing referrals at present.
New Castle County recently purchased...
Giving back: Perdue Farms, Habitat for Humanity, Kind to Kids
Perdue Farms, as part of its "Delivering Hope to Our Neighbors" hunger-relief initiative, has invested in a new "repack room" at the Food Bank of...
Goodwill signs agreement with Port of Wilmington operator for temp jobs with the potential...
GT USA Wilmington the marine terminal owner/operator at the Port of Wilmington, entered into an agreement with Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County to...
Giving back: Camping Out for Coats goes virtual; Refrigerator program to cut...
Operation Warm Newport: Camping Out for Coats is going virtual this year.
Earlier this month, organizers launched the brand new campingforcoats.com website which will host...
State figures indicate that 1st round of relief grants aided smaller employers
The Delaware Division of Small Business reported that its first round of DE Relief grants resulted in nearly $26 million going to nearly 750...
Second chances Farm reaches deal for Philadelphia expansion
Second Chances Farm and founder Ajit Mathew George has announced an agreement with Philadelphia developer Michael Bailkin for a second location.
Second Chances operates a...
Giving back: Wilm. Strong awards $98,000; Nonprofit grant application window to open; Easterseals gets...
Barclays US Consumer Bank, West Side Grows Together, and Wilmington Alliance have distributed $98,000 to local businesses through The Wilmington Strong Small Business Fund.
The...
Giving back: WSFS Bank, Pete duPont Foundation, AARP, Community Foundation
WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of Wilmington-based WSFS Financial Corporation, announced a $35,500 pledge from the bank and the WSFS Community Foundation to provide...
Giving back: State, county nonprofit fund for nonprofits; Highmark’s $125,000 donation
Delaware Gov. John Carney and New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer announced a $25 million fund for nonprofits that provide services to families affected by...
Great Dames finds a path forward in the age of Zoom
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Great Dames and founder Sharon Kelly Hake faced a crisis in March.
The empowerment, mentoring and networking community thrived on in-person events
Panel discussions and...
Goodwill to offer training for adults re-entering the job market from the criminal...
Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County has launched a new adult training program, Train to Gain, specifically for adults who are experiencing barriers to...
County announces $1.5 million hunger grant program
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer announced a $1.5 million grant program funded by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (Cares) Act....
Fund-raising effort to rebuild Chabad Center tops $363,000
A fund-raising effort following an arson-caused fire at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Newark has drawn $363,000 in donations.
The goal for the...
Small Business Division to hold Wednesday webinars on $100 million relief grant...
Three webinars on the state's new relief grant program are slated for Wednesday.
Governor Carney last week announced DE Relief Grants to help businesses and...
State, New Castle County announce $100 million grant program for small business, nonprofits
The State of Delaware and New Castle County rolled out a grant program of at least $100 million to assist Delaware small businesses and...
