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...
Rehoboth Main Street offers matching grants for business awnings
Rehoboth Beach Main Street announced an Annual Sign and Awning Matching Grant Program available through 2018. This program is offered to businesses within City...
Delaware Memorial Bridge repairs will slow traffic in evening hours
The Delaware River and Bay Authority’s contractor, JD Eckman of Atglen, PA, will work to repair an expansion joint on the Twin Spans of...
St. Francis Hospital’s parent forms regional health system in Philadelphia area
St. Francis Hospital's parent Trinity Health, has formed Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, a new regional health system combining three of its current health ministries with...
Bloom Energy gets $100 million in financing for fuel cell deployments
Key Equipment Finance, an affiliate of KeyCorp will provide $100 million in project financing for new Bloom Energy commercial and industrial fuel cell deployments...
(Video) Chase announces 10-year grant for UD students in tech fields with autism
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Students with autism who want to study Computer and Information Science or Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware will be eligible...
DowDuPont named sustainability index as spinoffs approach
DowDuPont was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Robeco, an investment specialist focused exclusively on...
Blood Bank seeks donations as supplies reach dangerous lows
The Blood Bank of Delmarva released the below statement following a call from the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) for increased blood donations...
River & Bay Authority marks 50th anniversary of the second span of Memorial Bridge
Officials gathered on Wednesday to commemorate 50 years of the Twin Span.
The second span, which is the Delaware-bound bridge and constructed at a cost...
State urges those losing homes to sheriff’s sale to check for excess proceeds
The Superior Court’s Project Rightful Owner initiative, together with the Consumer Protection Unit of the Delaware Department of Justice, and the New Castle County...
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Delaware State University announces leadership appointments
Delaware State University has recently announced two new leadership appointments.
Jackie Griffith has been...
Jewish Federation wins three FACE awards
The Jewish Federation of Delaware had three three winning entries in the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) DE/Brandywine Chapter’s 2018 Fundraising and Communications Excellence...
Gore wins grand prize in Chemours’ Plunkett Award program
W.L. Gore and Associates, Newark, won top honors from the Chemours Co. and its 2018 Plunkett Awards.
The awards recognize the innovation and value of...
Swim with the Sharks start-up finalists selected
A group of entrepreneurs presented to a team of judges last week in the preliminary pitches for the Emerging Enterprise Center’s Annual Swim with...
Trending: Rabies claims first Delaware human victim since 1941
The Delaware Division of Public Health is asking residents to be aware of the presence of rabies, which claimed its first victim since the...
Health & Social Services Secretary sends health spending, quality benchmarks to governor
Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker sent her recommendations for establishing health care spending and quality benchmarks to...
Rehoboth Beach to serve as partner on effort to deal with climate, flooding issues
The City of Rehoboth Beach, with the support of the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, City of Lewes, Town of Dewey Beach, Town of Fenwick...
Sallie Mae poll: Families still feel higher education is worth the investment
A clear majority of families believe higher education is worth the investment, and most students and parents are willing to stretch themselves financially to...
Eight suspected drug deaths in four days prompt plea for users to seek treatment
Eight people have died from suspected drug overdoses in a four-day span across the state.
The rising death rate led the Delaware Department of Health...
Delmarva Power declares Peak Savings Day
Delmarva Power has declared a rare Peak Savings Day on August 7 between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
An increased demand for electricity throughout...
