cropped news favicon 96x96 1 32x32 1

Delaware Tutoring Efforts Recognized by National Learning Collaborative

Staff WriterEducation, RSS-Education

Delaware is being recognized as an innovative national leader for its high-dosage tutoring partnership with Reading Assist. Accelerate, a national nonprofit focused on tutoring and learning acceleration, released a State Field Guide highlighting Delaware’s leadership in high-dosage tutoring and outlining steps, including model regulations, that other states can take to create similar programs.  Staff WriterThis post was originally published on …

Superstars in Business Application is Open to All Delaware Small Businesses & Nonprofits

Staff WriterBusiness, RSS-Business

The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) and its Small Business Alliance (SBA) are seeking applicants for the Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business awards, which celebrate Delaware small businesses and nonprofits for their model approaches to managing their organization, developing their employees, and supporting their communities.   The awards program shines a light on the significant role that Delaware’s …

cropped news favicon 96x96 1 32x32 1

DNREC Launches Online Flood Planning Tool

Staff WriterCulture, RSS-Culture

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Climate, Coastal, and Energy and Division of Watershed Stewardship have launched I-ADAPT, the Individual Adaptation Decision And Planning Tool, to help Delawareans become more resilient to climate hazards, particularly flooding. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site

cropped news favicon 96x96 1 32x32 1

Kids Invited to Cast a Line at Youth Fishing Tournament

Staff WriterCulture, RSS-Culture

Families are invited to bring their kids out to try casting a line for a big fish in three of the First State’s freshwater public ponds when the Fish and Wildlife Delaware Natural Resources Police hosts its 38th annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 1, 2024. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this …

cropped news favicon 96x96 1 32x32 1

DSB Partners with SBDC to Support Small Business Loan Program

Staff WriterBusiness, RSS-Business

DSB has given the SBDC $675,423 in funding to provide Technical Assistance to small business owners for the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). SSBCI is a federal program aimed at supporting both small and early-stage businesses who are having challenges obtaining a traditional bank loan, as well as those that are owned by socially and economically disadvantaged persons. Staff …

cropped news favicon 96x96 1 32x32 1

Governor Carney Announces Opening of Application Period for Student Representative on State Board of Education

Staff WriterEducation, RSS-Education

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Monday the application period for the student seat on the State Board of Education is open through Monday, May 6, 2024. The application can be found on the State Board of Education website.   Governor Carney appointed the first-ever student representative to the State Board of Education […] Staff WriterThis post was …