Caesar Rodney's culinary team, pictured above, won both the statewide and national ProStart Invitational in 2024.

ProStart Student Invitational to showcase culinary skills from 200+ students

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Culture

The annual ProStart competition is back, which means hundreds of the First State’s youngest chefs get a chance to compete against one another and gain experience to help further their culinary careers. The Delaware Restaurant Foundation (DRF) will host the 12th annual Delaware ProStart Student Invitational on Wednesday, March 12th, at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington. “The …

Caesar Rodney High School's culinary team took home first place in a national competition and it's fifth straight state title. (From top left, clockwise): Melia Stamper, Ralph Figueroa, Shannon Powell, Zoe Rowe and Carys Raber.

Caesar Rodney’s 5x state culinary winners win national title

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

Just a few minutes of talking to the Caesar Rodney High School culinary team makes it clear why they are state champs for the fifth straight year and now winners of the 2024 National ProStart Invitational. The sense of family within the team mixed with a strong, experienced leader and a passion for the art of cooking brings the group …

Delaware LIVE Weekly Review – May 15, 2022

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Marijuana possession bill passes in Senate, heads to Carney 5 districts see hefty increase in voter turnout for school board election Bryan Allen Stevenson charter wins state OK; will open in 2023 Culture Dewey opens all dune access points to beach Bubbles and bikes help Grand Prix spin through Wilmington Saturday Memorial Day events …