The Coolest Thing Made in Delaware Contest has its 8 finalists.

8 finalists revealed in Delaware’s ‘Coolest Thing Contest’

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Business

Ever wondered what the coolest aspects of the First State are? Well, there’s a contest that will award THE coolest. And the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) and its affiliate, the Delaware Manufacturing Association (DMA), have unveiled the top eight finalists in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Delaware contest, a competition that celebrates the state’s vibrant manufacturing sector. …

The Global Business Summit will be held at the Chase Center from 9 a.m. to noon March 25.

Global Business Summit March 25 to highlight trade strategies in Delaware

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Business

WILMINGTON – Leading business figures from top global companies are set to gather in Delaware next month for the Global Business Summit, an exclusive event focused on expanding business opportunities and navigating international markets. The event, hosted by Export Delaware, the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce, and the Emerging Enterprise Center, will take place on Tuesday, March 25, from …

Mountaire Farms allocates thousands of dollars every year for scholarship funds, and is giving 11 Delaware students $2,500 this year for college.

Mountaire awards scholarships to 11 children of employees

Jarek RutzHeadlines, Education

The fourth-largest chicken producer in the U.S. is headquartered in Millsboro, and it’s giving Delawareans financial help for college.  Mountaire Farms has announced an $80,000 allocation to 32 children of employees, growers and grain producers in Delaware, Maryland and North Carolina. Phillip Plylar, president and chief executive officer of Mountaire Farms, said in a statement that the company is proud …

DelawareLive Nov 26

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – November 26, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Ho-ho-ho! Classic Delaware area Christmas traditions await Milford’s new ‘Farmacy Market’ grew out of an abundant garden Retired nurse Valerie Jones Giltner to run in House District 37 Milford parents voice concern about school safety, bullying Salesianum soccer wins third consecutive state championship Click on the image below to read the articles and more!   Sonja …

Mountaire Farms Thanksgiving for Thousands chicken

Mountaire Farms’ ‘Thanksgiving for Thousands’ breaks record

Katie KazimirBusiness, Headlines

SELBYVILLE – More than 350 community members worked elbow to elbow Saturday at Mountaire Farms shipping warehouse to pack 14,000 holiday meals for area churches and nonprofits to distribute to families in need. “We’re only able to do this because of their help,” said Mountaire Farms Spokeswoman Cathy Bassett said.  Mountaire Cares This is the 29th annual Mountaire Cares’ “Thanksgiving …

DelawareLive Nov 12

DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – November 12, 2023

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Wilmington continues to see weak demand for office space Festival of Trees starts Friday in New Castle; Dec. 1 in Milford Here’s what to expect at the Brandywine Restaurant Senate Republicans ask Carney to oust Ag Sec. Michael Scuse Salesianum dominates St. Mark’s in renewed rivalry Click on the image below to view the PDF Sonja …

Mountaire scholarships

7 Delaware students receive $2,500 Mountaire scholarships

Jarek RutzEducation, Headlines

Seven Delaware high schoolers will save $2,500 in college tuition thanks to Mountaire Farms, the nation’s fourth largest chicken company. The company awarded a total of $80,000 to 32 students in the Delmarva region and North Carolina in its latest round of scholarship funds given out to children and grandchildren of employees, growers and grain producers.  “We are proud of …