DOVER – If he had to choose words to live by, Nick Polcino’s would be “choose opportunity over security.” After all, it’s what guided his career when he started as a craps dealer in the ...
Kent County commissioners want to ensure that the rolling farmlands of central Delaware stay filled with corn, soybeans and other crops — which is why they say they’ve been battling large-scale utility solar projects for ...
DOVER — Kent County nonprofits are now eligible for grants in an $8 million program, created by federal funding, to aid agencies still struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kent County COVID-19 Response ...
MILFORD — Medical marijuana giant Columbia Care has bought a warehouse off U.S. Route 113, marking its latest move in growing its presence in the First State. Columbia Care Inc. bought a 37,524-square-foot warehouse on ...
DOVER — Dover Federal Credit Union (DFCU) President and CEO Chaz Rzewnicki has been selected as the next head of Vibe Credit Union in Michigan, leaving the state’s second-largest credit union to fill its top ...
SMYRNA — A few weeks ago, a crop duster flew over Willis Chevrolet Buick off U.S. Route 13. Shortly after, president Bill Willis got a phone call from the pilot that asked if he was ...
DOVER – The city of Dover is undergoing “an extraordinary revitalization and renaissance,” and soon to contribute to that is the new Center for Urban Revitalization and Entrepreneurship (CURE), according to Delaware State University (DSU) ...
BEAR – The town of Smyrna received $1 million from the Site Readiness Fund on Monday to install infrastructure for the next phase of its rising Duck Creek Business Campus. The business park, which includes ...
DOVER – Well-known mass tort law firm Baird Mandalas Brockstedt LLC recently added two new named partners after adding big-name Maryland attorneys, while subsequently expanding out of Delaware for the first time. The firm will ...
DOVER – A retired United Airlines pilot and his wife has translated their admiration of Delaware State University’s Aviation Program into a $100,000 personal donation in support of the flight training. Bob and Karen Fischer, ...
SMYRNA — The cost to connect a home in the Navajo Nation, an American Indian reservation that includes parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, is about $40,000. The work of the Delaware Municipal Electric ...
DOVER – Serial entrepreneur Chris Morris was working on his latest idea when he received an email informing him of a new Impact Accelerator program targeting Black founders that was launched by Amazon ...
HARRINGTON — The Harrington Raceway & Casino has signed a multi-year deal with its International Game Technology to upgrade the technology on the casino’s floor. The Kent County “racino” will deploy the latest version of ...
DOVER – Delaware State University (DSU) and M&T Bank are diversifying the banking industry — and the professional workforce more generally — through a growing mentorship program. The Executive Pipeline of Diversity (POD) Mentoring Program ...
SMYRNA — When Delaware Division of Public Health officials broke ground on the expanded lab on its campus on Sunnyside Road, it was touted that the project would almost double the space for the state’s ...
NEWARK – ILC Dover, the specialized engineering, development and manufacturing company, recently announced that it has been selected as a provider of spacesuits for Boeing’s next-generation Starliner spacecraft that will ferry crews to the International ...
DOVER — Looking to energize a long-dormant Kent County economic prospect, Delaware’s congressional delegation has secured $5 million in federal funding to jolt Garrison Oak Business and Technology Park. The substation built in the 390-acre ...
SMYRNA — An international developer is seeking to build a large distribution center in the Duck Creek Business Campus, leaving ample space for an unnamed tenant to grow in the years to come. Troy Shiley, ...
DOVER — Throughout his life, Tony Allen has had many careers: counselor, activist, speechwriter, finance executive, college provost and most recently, president of Delaware’s only historically Black university. That last position is one he put ...