Project delivery strategy smooths construction of Bayhealth Sussex medical campus
Bayhealth is using a strategy known as Integrated Project Delivery for its Sussex Campus now under construction on the edge of Milford. IPD leverages early knowledge and expertise from the owner, designers, and builders, along...
Mishoe appointed president of Delaware State University
The Board of Trustees of Delaware State University voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Wilma Mishoe as the 11th President of Delaware State University, effective July 1. The announcement was made by Devona Williams, who led...
House speaker proposes cutting casino relief by half
Delaware House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf introduced an amendment Thursday that would cut the financial impact of Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 144 in half. In April, the Senate passed a bill to offer relief to...
Harley dealer to consolidate dealerships in ‘journey to Middletown”
Delaware’s Harley-Davidson dealer will consolidate to one location in Middletown in coming years, the company announced. Rommel Harley-Davidson hired Fresh Design Group International to design the new dealership. The project completion target date is 2020. “Rommel Harley-Davidson,...
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 program program. In addition to Milford, Bartonville, TX; Athens, GA and Burbank, CA...
Farmland preservation continues to take hold in state
More than 127,000 acres of Delaware farmland are now permanently preserved for future generations, with the purchase of the development rights of 41 farms totaling 3,534 acres. This is the 22nd consecutive year of easement...
Jury phone scam reported in Kent County
The Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit is warning about a jury summons scam that was recently reported in Kent County. In the most recent scam, consumers receive a call from a live person...
State leaders celebrate completion of Mispillion Harbor habitat restoration
DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester in marking the completion of the Mispillion Harbor restoration last week. The three-year project restored...
Hertrich on list of nation’s 150 largest auto dealer groups
Seaford-based Hertrich dealerships ranked 110th in the Automotive News’ annual list of the 150 largest dealership groups. It is believed to be the only Delaware dealer group on the list. Hertrich fell five spots on the...
Poultry disposal composting, freezer aid available for young farmers in Kent
Approximately $1 million in conservation funding assistance is now available to help beginning farmers in Kent County address poultry mortality management The funding – for implementing water quality best management practices including composters and mortality...