By Hanifa Shabazz Guest Colmnist As youth gun violence continues to plague the Black community, it is clear to many of us that the status quo state government and city police responses simply are not ...
On the surface of it, the CDC’s decision to relax its mask and social-distancing guidelines in May and Gov. Carney’s loosening of state restrictions are great news for Delaware arts organizations (along with many other ...
While the transition of the Freeman Stage into the Freeman Arts Pavilion is shaping the future of one of Delaware’s premiere public charity performing arts venues, it is also the continuation of an American cultural ...
By Mia Burch Guest Columnist Delaware has the highest state realty transfer tax in the nation. That means more cash at the settlement table. That means fewer of our citizens can afford a home. That ...
By Gloria Ruci Guest Columnist My parents immigrated to the United States in 1995, just a year before I was born, with no more than the clothes on their back, and a faint glimpse of ...
WILMINGTON – An often empty parking lot in Wilmington’s Central Business District will get a second lease on life as a new multi-family apartment complex set to open in late 2022. The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG) ...
It takes a village, a community, a mission of caring and giving charities to make a difference to the everyday lives of people around us. It is so easy for folks who are struggling to ...
As I delved into the history and future of the Riverfront for this week’s edition, marking the revitalization effort’s 25th anniversary, I found myself often thinking about the impact it’s had on my relationship with ...
WILMINGTON – For those who remember the Riverfront in the early 1990s, it was not a sight to behold. A collection of run-down warehouses held over from the city’s shipbuilding past were largely used as ...
WILMINGTON – Goodwill of Delaware began in 1921 by collecting and repairing used goods and clothing, but today it does far more, including handling 616,000 donations in 2019 and running many job development programs. “It’s ...
By Atnre Alleyne Guest Columnist To celebrate the start of Black History Month, I recently posted one of my most treasured pictures on social media: A picture of me and my parents at our home ...
WILMINGTON – Marking a milestone in a longtime effort to revitalize the Riverside community in the city’s northeast, the first phase of housing development is getting underway in the massive redevelopment project. Led by the ...
Earlier on in her career, Carter Franke was recruited from CitiBank to lead a small bank in Baltimore. Back then, she was hesitant about stepping away from the headquarters of a multinational bank and worried ...
I’m going to keep this fairly short because I think Sen. Laura Sturgeon makes a great case for remote learning in her column across the page. But I had a visceral reaction to Sam’s column ...
NEWARK – After weeks of planning and debating, the University of Delaware made the difficult decision July 22 to move most of its fall semester courses online amid the continued resurgence of COVID-19 virus cases in the state and ...
COVID-19 moved schools, jobs, healthcare and many essential services online making access to broadband networks a lifeline for most Americans. The pandemic has highlighted the fundamental need for universal connectivity – access to computers, affordable ...
Shatterproof founder and CEO Gary Mendell fought to control his emotions during the introduction of his company’s new ATLAS addiction treatment platform, which Delaware launched Tuesday as part of a six-state rollout. Mendell’s son ...
By Newton Buchanan and Lindsay Smiling Delaware Shakespeare recently hosted an online discussion where actors Newton Buchanan and Lindsay Smiling shared their experiences confronting the systemic racism of Shakespeare’s Venice in Othello, and the reverberations ...
The Delaware business community has been silent about race and racism in the workforce for too long, and top business leaders say not only is it time to have the hard talks, it’s time to ...
Dear White Corporate America … I get it. I know you have the best intentions. I know you’re horrified and heartbroken by the killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Tony McDade, Breonna Taylor, and too many others to name. ...
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