The DE529 Education Savings Plan, Delaware’s tax-advantaged program designed to help pay for higher education expenses, received “Silver” status from Morningstar, the country’s most widely cited and influential investment plan rating group.
The Delaware Forest Service is offering $910K in funding for local communities to plant trees and remove invasive species. This opportunity is open to all Delaware municipalities, homeowner associations, and certified 501(c)(3) non-profits, including schools and churches.
Shelby Borst, a social studies teacher at William Penn High in the Colonial School District, has been named Delaware’s 2025 State Teacher of the Year; Becker Morgan Group Associate Principal and Civil Engineer Christopher Duke has been named president of ACEC Delaware; and more.
Sprouts Farmers Market is preparing to open its second Delaware location in Middletown this December and plans to hire 82 employees in advance of the grand opening. A hiring fair will be held on October 22 and 23.
The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware is adding a 5K to the 21st Annual Down Syndrome Walk, raising awareness and funds for those with Down syndrome and their families.
Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, marks 100 years on Oct. 16. The hospital offers acute care and primary services across Newark to Wilmington and runs a family medicine residency program.
Energize Delaware has launched its Residential Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) program and education website. Market-rate customers can get up to 50% off EVSE purchase and installation costs, while low-income customers are eligible for rebates covering up to 90%.