ILC Dover expanding in Ireland with new site in Blarney
ILC Dover is expanding its Irish production footprint by opening a location in Blarney, County Cork, Ireland. The building will be operational in the first quarter of 2019 and will be outfitted with 4,000 square feet...
I.g. Burton plans Jeep-only showroom in Milford
i.g.. Burton has broken ground on a new Jeep, Ram, Dodge facility in Milford. Milford Live reported the 28,000-square-foot will be one of the first in the U.S. to have a Jeep only showroom. The dealership...
Cinema complex slated for Milford
Milford is slated to get a cinema complex The News Journal and other media outlets reported the theater will go into a state-of-the-art cinema complex at former Walmart in the city on the Sussex-Kent County line. The stories...
Potentially destructive Lantern Fly found in Dover area believed to be lone ‘hitchhiker’
Early on the Delaware Department of Agriculture dubbed the invasive spotted lanternfly, present in portions of Pennsylvania and found in New Castle County last November, a ‘hitchhiker bug.’ The spotted lanternfly found in Kent County...
Milford Memorial Hospital property rezoned for wellness village
The planned Milford Wellness Village has cleared its final governmental hurdle. The Milford City Council has approved zoning that will allow Nationwide Healthcare Services to operate not only a nursing and rehab center as previously...
Working groups to take aim at Kent County economic development challenges
Gerard Esposito, chairman of the Greater Kent Committee (GKC), announced the formation of two working groups to address issues related to economic development in Central Delaware. The forming of the working groups is a direct...
Sussex posts big wage gain, but pay remains well below national average
Sussex and New Castle counties saw significant gains in wage growth, with the state’s southernmost county also seeing a big gain in overall employment. The Bureau of Labor Statistics report noted that total employment in Sussex rose 2.7...
Grotto opens restaurant in Camden, DE
Grotto PIzza has opened its newest location Wednesday in Camden, DE, a fast-growing area south of Dover. The chain has been expnding in Kent County in recent years, with new locations in Dover and Middletown. Grotto...
Chesapeake Utilities cuts ribbon on Energy Lane Campus in Dover
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week at its new Energy Lane Campus in Dover. 685105 The event was hosted by Chesapeake and attended by state and local officials as well as company...
Bayhealth acquires Dover Surgicenter
Bayhealth recently acquired the Dover Surgicenter, thereby adding an outpatient surgery center to its Kent Campus. Terms were not disclosed. Orthopedic, podiatry, general surgery, ENT (otolaryngology), gastroenterology, pain management, plastic surgery, and oral surgery are the...