The expanded culinary space allows almost double the number of students to enroll in the culinary arts programs. (Photo courtesy of Delaware Technical Community College)

Del Tech expands culinary arts space by 5,600 ft., allows 80% spike in enrollment

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

  Delaware Technical Community College is making a major boost to its culinary arts department. The school will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon to unveil its newly renovated and expanded culinary arts wing at the Stanton Campus, which now includes 8,800-square-feet of space with state-of-the-art kitchen equipment, industry-standard technology, and a new dining room. The expansion allows the college …

Two of the state's big three institutions of higher education are raising tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year.

UD, DSU raise tuition for next year, Del Tech stays the same 

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

The cost of going to college in Delaware has gone up – again. For what seems to be a yearly tradition at this point, a couple of the state’s institutions of higher education have announced tuition increases for the 2024-2025 academic year.  University of Delaware UD will bump tuition up 4% for next year, after implementing a 5% hike this …

Orlando J. “Lonnie” George, Jr. died Monday at the age of 79.

Former Speaker of House Orlando J. “Lonnie” George, Jr. dies at 79

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Government

Former Speaker of the House Orlando J. “Lonnie” George, Jr., passed away has died. In a news release by Delaware House of Representatives Chief Clerk Richard Puffer, George died on Monday, May 27 at the age of 79. George, born in Wilmington and a graduate of the University of Delaware, served as a Democrat in the House from 1974 to …