Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Board Members in 2024

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The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce (DSCC) approved the following new members to its Board of Directors and Board of Governors, effective January 1, 2024. The State Chamber is pleased to welcome to the Board of Directors: • W. Douglas Mokoid, Delmarva Power • David A. Tam, MD, MBA, CPHE, FACHE, Beebe Healthcare The following business and community leaders were …

Emory Hill Negotiates 10-Year Lease to Aldi, Inc.

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Jim O’Hara and Neil Kilian of NAI Emory Hill Real Estate Services recently negotiated a 10-year lease on behalf of the landlord, LBD Wilmington, LLC., to Aldi, Inc., a German-based grocery store with more than 2,000 retail locations in the United States. The 33,262 SF space, situated on 3.07 acres, is located at 4130 Concord Pike, Wilmington. Jason Block of …

Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC Surpasses 50 Acts of Kindness Goal

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Whisman Giordano & Associates, LLC (WGA), announced in 2023 their 50 Acts of Kindness initiative. The goal was to complete the 50 Acts of Kindness by the year’s close to celebrate their 50th Anniversary and say “thank you” to the community. WGA is honored to announce that the team exceeded that goal and completed 65 Acts of Kindness. The Acts …

Stuart Hensley joins TidalHealth Primary Care in Delmar

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TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Stuart Hensley, FNP-C, to TidalHealth Primary Care in Delmar, Del. Hensley received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University in New Castle, Del. He later earned his Master of Science in Nursing, as well as his Master of Science in Management from Wilmington University. Hensley is a certified family nurse practitioner. As a …

State of Delaware and EDiS Company Partner to Promote Diversity in Construction Projects

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In response to the pressing need to address disparities in the construction industry, the Delaware Office of Management & Budget (OMB) and EDiS Company have joined forces to launch a groundbreaking pilot program aimed at increasing diversity and inclusion in state construction projects. A recent study by the State of Delaware highlighted a significant lack of diversity in government spending …

Keeping the Legacy Alive

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Honoring the legacy and dream of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., over 50 volunteers will come together to serve the homeless, hurting, and hungry at Sunday Breakfast Mission in Wilmington, DE on January 15, 2024. Volunteers from the Delaware Bar Association, Goldey-Beacom, St. Ann School, The Delaware State Bar Association, Maples Group, and many others will be dusting …

Delaware’s fourth annual Startup302 funding contest accepting applications through January 29

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Applications for Delaware’s fourth annual Startup302 funding competition are being accepted now through January 29 from technology-enabled startups with high-growth potential and at least one founding team member from an underrepresented group. Prizes include cash grants from a prize pool of $130,000 along with mentorship opportunities and connections with potential investors and key influencers. Coordinated by Delaware Prosperity Partnership and …

Emory Hill Welcomes John Nocket, New Director of Construction

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NAI Emory Hill is pleased to introduce John Nocket as the company’s new Director of Construction. John brings over 25 years of experience in the commercial and residential building market, as well as the security industry. His scope of work includes project management, trade partner relations, client relations, vendor management, construction management, estimating, quality control, and leasing. John provides a …

As Respiratory Illness Season Peaks, Beebe Healthcare Requiring Masks at All Locations

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Starting 7 a.m. Friday, Beebe Healthcare will require patients, visitors, and team members to wear surgical masks at all locations. As the region heads into the height of respiratory illness season, Beebe leaders made this decision in the interest of safety for patients, visitors, and team members to help slow transmission amidst this seasonal rise in cases. This decision aligns …

Arthur Hall Insurance Promotes New Account Executive

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Arthur Hall Insurance is proud to announce the promotion of Vicki Marshall, CIC, CPIA, to the position of Account Executive and Plan Administrator for the United Way of Delaware Insurance Program. Since joining the agency in 2019, Vicki has made a significant impact in building both client and carrier relationships as well as embracing her commitment to professional development and …