AAA estimates that 38.4 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more away from home over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a 1.4 percent increase compared to last year. But while auto travel is likely to increase, air travel is down for the holiday weekend.
With the close of Delaware’s high school regular football season, and the playoffs already ongoing, here is a look at players who made special contributions to their teams.
The Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake Bay Council, Inc.’s Science and Technology Lodge in Hockessin has been awarded the platinum certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
Catholic Charities, Inc. of the Diocese of Wilmington has received the 2009 Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business Award in the nonprofit category from the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce.
Delaware will receive $889,404 in American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds for green jobs training, the U.S. Department of Labor has announced Thursday, Nov. 19.
The Food Bank of Delaware and United Way of Delaware will kick off its second annual winter-long giving campaign on Friday, Nov. 20 at Kingswood Community Center.
Unemployed Delaware workers will be eligible for up to 14 weeks of additional unemployment insurance benefits thanks to the federal Worker, Homeowner, and Business Assistance Act that was signed into law by President Obama earlier this month.
Compared to most states, Delawareans do not have much to worry about when it comes to whether the cupboard and refrigerator remain stocked with food. But the Diamond State has slipped over a three-year period, according to a recent USDA report.
One of the two civilians involved in an altercation on Oct. 24 with two off-duty police officers in the 300 Block of North Union Street has come forward to give a formal statement about the incident.
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) are the highest recognition that a K-12 mathematics or science teacher may receive for outstanding teaching in the United States.
Officials with Delaware's Division of Public Health say a 60-year-old New Castle County man became Delaware’s fifth H1N1-related death Monday. He was hospitalized Oct. 26, and had several underlying health conditions.
The Wilmington Veterans Administration Medical Center have received $5.8 million in stimulus funds for upgrades and construction and an additional $7.1 million for two other significant construction projects.
Home and business owners can learn how to conserve energy, implement innovative energy systems and save money on their energy costs at The Desk Energy Expo to be held this weekend.
The Safeway Foundation has given Easter Seals Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore a $23,000 grant that will help the nonprofit expand its Early Intervention Program.
Virginia “Ginger” Biasotto still gets emotional when she recalls the time her young son – the middle child – was tested by the school psychologist because of his inability to read by the sixth grade. Biasotto and her son’s journey led her to document their experience in the book, “Educating Andrew: A Promise Fulfilled.”
All chefs between the ages of 7 and 17 with a recipe that includes the delicious rockfish are encouraged to enter the Junior Chefs Rockfish Cook-Off scheduled for January. Deadline for entry is Dec. 18.
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