DART’s 28th Annual “Stuff The Bus” Thanksgiving Food Drive Monday, November 3 through Saturday, Nov
DART’s 28th annual “Stuff The Bus” Thanksgiving Food Drive begins Monday, November 3, and DART is asking for the public’s help in reaching its goal of collecting 15,000 pounds of non-perishable items. The donations assist the Food Bank of Delaware, through its 745 Hunger Relief Partners, in feeding those who suffer from food insecurity throughout the State. This year, the community event is being held over six days at six locations statewide, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Monday, November 3 Giant Food, 19312
Sussex County Health Coalition Director to Receive Highest Honor at atTAcK addiction’s 10th Annual Be a Hero Gala
GLASGOW (Oct. 1, 2025) – Peggy Geisler, Executive Director of the Sussex County Health Coalition, which leads the Delaware Goes Purple movement, champions behavioral health outreach in Sussex County, and has been a strong partner with atTAcK addiction, will receive the Medal of Honor – atTAcK addiction’s highest honor – at the organization’s 10th annual Be a Hero Gala on Oct. 16 near Newark. For almost 20 years, the Sussex County Health Coalition has worked to bring the entire community together to
Two Local Credit Unions Unite for a Stronger Future
In a step toward enhancing member value and community impact, Del-One Federal Credit Union is thrilled to officially announce its merger with Louviers Federal Credit Union, bringing together two trusted, locally rooted financial institutions in Delaware. This strategic partnership marks a new chapter of growth, opportunity, and continued commitment to the values that have defined both credit unions for decades. “We are incredibly excited about the opportunity to join forces with Louviers FCU,” said Dan
First State Ballet Theatre Presents UP FRONT ON MARKET at The Grand Opera House on November 14 & 16
Wilmington, DE - First State Ballet Theatre (FSBT) presents UP FRONT ON MARKET on Friday, November 14 at 7:00 PM and Sunday, November 16 at 2:00 PM in Studio One at The Baby Grand. Tickets are available through The Grand’s Box Office.A fan favorite, Up Front on Market offers an intimate evening of dance featuring a mixed bill of highlights from the classical repertoire and new contemporary work. With just 75 seats per performance, the audience sits only feet away from the dancers—close enough to see every
Corteva Announces Plan to Separate into Two Industry-Leading Public Companies
Indianapolis, Ind., October 1 – Global agriculture technology leader Corteva (NYSE: CTVA) announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to separate the company into two independent, publicly traded companies, one comprising its current Crop Protection business (“New Corteva”) and the other comprising its current Seed business (“SpinCo”). The separation will unleash two distinct market leaders, both farmer-centric, both with technology and innovation at their core and both
DPP website earns 2025 Excellence Award from International Economic Development Council
WILMINGTON, Del. (September 24, 2025) – A Delaware Prosperity Partnership (DPP) website has received a 2025 Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The annual IEDC awards honor work by economic development organizations, government entities, initiatives and programs that represent consistent, exemplary performance in the profession. DPP was one of 125 organizations from Australia, Canada, Chile, Mexico, the United States and Puerto Rico to
Delaware Tech Honors Yvonne Deadwyler during Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Delaware Technical Community College’s Stanton and Wilmington campuses honored Yvonne Deadwyler, president and CEO of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, at its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree Celebration on Sept. 30. Deadwyler has strengthened Delaware’s business and nonprofit communities through her leadership, advocacy, and service. In her role at the Chamber, she supports economic growth and member success while also serving on numerous nonprofit boards focused on education, youth,
Cape May Tech and Local Partners Launch New Marine Maintenance Program
CAPE MAY, NJ – Cape May County Technical High School (Cape May Tech) has launched a new Marine Maintenance program in collaboration with local industry leaders Yamaha Motor Services, Marine Max, Pier 47, Young’s Fiberglass, and the Cape May-Lewes Ferry. These leaders have been instrumental in the creation of this program by providing resources, curriculum and connections with additional industry partners. By offering a direct path to employment without requiring a fouryear college degree, this program aims
Media Advisory: Hispanic Heritage Month Honoree Event
WHAT: Delaware Technical Community College will recognize Yvonne Deadwyler during an honoree celebration on Tuesday, Sept. 30, as part of the College’s Hispanic Heritage Month events. Deadwyler has strengthened Delaware’s business and nonprofit communities through her leadership, advocacy, and service. As president and CEO of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, she supports economic growth and member success while also serving on numerous nonprofit boards focused on education,
Ribbon Cutting/Grand Opening - RESIDENCE INN NEWARK DE
The BRAND NEW - ALL SUITE - RESIDENCE INN by Marriott in Newark, DE is having a Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony as well as a spotlight on the Delaware Regional Dream Center and YOU are invited to attend! The Event is Thursday, October 16th from 4PM-6PM. Refreshments to be provided by Gia Bella Catering and Border Cafe! This will be a fun opportunity to network with other members of our community, support a non profit, see a new hotel and possibly win a prize! Please RSVP if you can attend - we'd
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware Hosts 37th Annual Golf Event With Guest Speaker Jim “Bones” McKay
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – September 19, 2025: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Delaware hosted its 37th Annual Golf Event presented by Mastercard on September 15, 2025 at Wilmington Country Club. Lead sponsors included Mastercard (Presenting Sponsor), Tito's Handmade Vodka, Breakthru Beverage Delaware, Union Park Automotive Group, and Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. The reception included a cocktail hour with hors d'oeuvres, silent and live auctions, Golf Ball Helicopter Drop Raffle,
American Legion Donation Supports Ray Firmani Scholarship at Delaware Tech
DELAWARE – Delaware Technical Community College recently directed a $500 donation from the American Legion Department of Delaware to the Ray Firmani Scholarship established to honor a World War II veteran from the First State who bravely served his country as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army. “The American Legion asked us to use their donation in a way that would be most helpful to our student veterans, and we quickly decided to direct that contribution to the Ray Firmani Scholarship,” said Delaware Tech
MEET BENECARE'S 2024-25 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
MEET BENECARE'S 2024-25 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTThis year's scholarship recipient comes from a family of four pharmacists. Antoinette was the "odd one out" when she chose dental school. Learn how Antoinette's experimentation led to pursuing a career in dentistry.GET TO KNOW ANTOINETTE, THIS YEAR'S SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT