Hologic Inc.’s 3Dimensions Mammography System Named First Coolest Thing Made in Delaware

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During the Spring Manufacturing & Policy Conference in Dover, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) and its affiliate, the Delaware Manufacturing Association (DMA), named Hologic’s 3Dimensions Mammography System as the first Coolest Thing Made in Delaware. This inaugural contest served to highlight Delaware’s vibrant and diverse manufacturing industry—which employs 28,000 Delawareans—and promote the sector as a top career path. Structured in a …

fondue celebrates one year anniversary

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

A restaurant inspired by Zack and Marissa King’s love of fondue celebrated its first anniversary on Thursday, March 21 with a ribbon cutting. fondue., located in Penny Square at 39 North Walnut Street, features cheese, entrée and chocolate fondue. “We are so happy to have Zack and Marissa in Milford,” Jo Schmeiser, Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce for …

Doors open on Milford’s first meadery

Terry RogersBusiness, Headlines, Milford Headline Story

Milford’s first meadery opened its doors on Saturday, March 23 with a ribbon cutting and soft opening held on Friday, March 22. What to Ferment (WTF) Meadery offers locally brewed meads as well as beer, wines and canned cocktails. “We are excited to be here and welcome Dave and Jen Wade to downtown Milford,” Sara LeBright, Executive Director of Downtown …

Mountaire packs 20,000 Easter boxes for local families

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Mountaire packed 20,000 boxes (company-wide) for families facing food insecurity this Easter. At their Selbyville, DE location over 8,000 complete meals were assembled and loaded into church vans and rental trucks. “We’re only able to do this because of their help,” said Mountaire Farms Spokeswoman Cathy Bassett said. Mountaire Cares This is the 30th annual Mountaire Cares’ “Thanksgiving for Thousands,” …

Harvey, Hanna & Associates Complete 130,000 SF Industrial Space at Delaware River Industrial Park

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Harvey, Hanna & Associates, Inc. (HHA) announced today the completion of its latest industrial property spanning 130,000 square feet at 50 Harbor View Drive in the Delaware River Industrial Park (New Castle, DE). The recently completed industrial building has already secured a notable tenant – PODS Enterprises LLC (PODS), a renowned leader in portable storage solutions. With its innovative approach …

Whisman Giordano & Associates Has Successful Peer Review

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Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC announces that the firm has received the highest rating of “pass” with no deficiencies and no letter of comments from a rigorous peer review of its accounting and auditing practice. Under the standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), firms can receive a pass, pass with deficiencies, or fail. The AICPA …

Greater Wilmington and Brandywine Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau Welcomes Two New Team Members

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The Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau (GWCVB) has added two new members to its team. Courtney Haywood, M.Ed. joins as director of public relations, and Kristin Mohr is the Bureau’s sales administrator, assisting director of sales Jessica Bittmann with meetings, conventions and group tours. Haywood brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having served as the external …

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Cows ecstatic: Chik-Fil-A to expand its drive thru

Katie KazimirBusiness, Headlines

The MIlford Chik-Fil-A got the OK this week to alter the drive-through customers use, which will result in a loss of seven parking spaces in the Milford Plaza shopping center. Those spaces would be eliminated on the southwest side of the property, Senior Design Engineer Justin Witters of Bowler Engineering said in this week’s Board of Adjustments meeting. Right now, …

Beebe Healthcare’s Family Medicine Residency Matches with Four Doctors on Match Day

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A crowd gathered at the Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus on Friday afternoon to excitedly welcome the announcement of the second class of resident physicians. Beebe’s Family Medicine Residency matched with four physicians who had recently finished medical school, including one who hails from Sussex County. These four physicians will join the residents from last year as part of Beebe’s …

Clinical Psychologist Wendi Schirvar, PhD, Joins Beebe Healthcare as Behavioral Health Services Grow

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Beebe Healthcare is proud to announce that Wendi Schirvar, PhD, LP, NCSP, has joined the healthcare system, with a focus on assisting the growth of the organization’s behavioral health services. Dr. Schirvar is the first licensed clinical psychologist to be hired by Beebe. Dr. Schirvar will look to help develop, implement, and coordinate behavioral health programs through fostering collaborative networks …