The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce won five awards in the Delaware Press Association’s Communications Contest, including a first-place award that was entered into the National Federation of Press Women’s National Communications Contest. “We have a lot of exciting projects happening at the Delaware State Chamber, including our podcast that was launched in fall 2022,” said Kelly Basile, vice president …
Culinary school students learn to make sweet treats from expert
Students at the Food Bank of Delaware Culinary School learned to make donuts from scratch at the hands of champion pastry chef Dru Tevis recently. Tevis, corporate pastry chef at SoDel Concepts, demonstrated how to create taste-tempting treats while answering questions from students. In addition, Tevis provided students with opportunities to handle the dough, fry the donuts and finish them …
Delaware State Police Induct 2023 Honorary Commanders
On the evening of February 9, 2023, the Delaware State Police inducted fourteen newly selected Honorary Commanders for 2023. The induction ceremony was held at the Delaware State Police Training […]
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Surf Bagel opens in Milford
After a soft opening on Thursday, Surf Bagel officially opened their new Milford location on Friday, December 16. The parking lot and the restaurant were packed all day, according to Matt Patton, Vice President. “We are so stoked to be open in Milford,” Patton said. “It has been a really busy day today; I think we may have served over …
9 Delaware restaurants earn Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
It’s not unusual for an Italian restaurant to offer Italian wines, but at Lupo Italian Kitchen in Rehoboth Beach, nearly all wine on the list comes from that country. (Two dessert wines are from Portugal.) The carefully cultivated list is one reason why Lupo Italian Kitchen is one of nine Delaware establishments receiving the Wine Spectator’s 2022 Award of Excellence, …
Surf Bagel to open Milford location
by Terry Rogers   Surf Bagel plans to open its third location in Milford Surf Bagel plans to open a third location and has chosen Milford for their new store. The new location will be next to Arena’s at 204 Northeast Front Street. “I love Milford and have always wanted to be part of the community,” Scott Kammerer, President …
Wine, dine with Italian count at Milford’s Benvenuto
Conti Manfredo di San Bonifacio It’s not every day that Milford-area diners get to dine with a count. But on Friday, March 18, Conti Manfredo di San Bonifacio will be showcasing his wines at Benvenuto, a Milford restaurant. The count and the restaurant are a perfect pairing, said Diego Lascano, the restaurant’s wine and beverage director. “We are a …
Culinary Training Facility at State’s Largest Prison dedicated to memory of Delaware Restauranteur Matt Haley
Today Governor Markell, Department of Correction and Department of Education administrators and State Senator Bruce Ennis, Chair of the Senate’s Corrections Committee, joined family members of the late Delaware Restauranteur Matt Haley and representatives from SoDel Concepts, the restaurant group he founded, to dedicate the future site of the Matt Haley Culinary Arts Training Center at the James T. Vaughn …
Breaking Bread Behind Bars
A groundbreaking culinary event called Breaking Bread Behind Bars was added today to the lineup of 35 events in May during the 2015 MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival. This dinner is a collaboration between the Delaware Department of Correction, Delaware restaurant group SoDel Concepts, and the MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival to benefit skills training for Delaware offenders and facilitate …