Del-One President/ CEO Ron Baron met with Dan Houghtaling to discuss a grant application between the Federal Home Loan Bank Pittsburgh (FHLBank Pittsburgh) and the Central Delaware Housing Collaborative. The FHLB Pittsburgh offers grants to non-profit agencies to fund affordable housing programs in its service area. The Central DE Housing Collaborative is seeking grant money […]
The Board of Directors of Downtown Milford, Inc. (DMI) has named Milford resident and Milford High School graduate (’05) Patricia (Trish) Gerken as its new executive director, effective September 23. Gerken joins DMI with over five years of experience in the non-profit and public sectors. Most recently, she served as Site Supervisor of Buena Vista […]
The Del-One Foundation donated $2,500 to Lori’s Hands, a local organization whose mission is to “transform students’ understanding of community health by matching them with individuals living with chronic illness in meaningful, helping relationships. Community members receive in-home support and, in turn, educate next-generation health leaders about the experience of living with chronic illness”. Program […]
by Terry Rogers Blakeley Graham, Manager of Brand Publicity at Stage, the parent company of both Peebles and Gordmans, confirmed recently that the Milford Peebles store will become Gordmans in the spring of 2020. According to Graham, Stage has been converting a number of Peebles stores to Gordmans over the past few years. “Consumers […]
DEStorage.com, a leading provider of self – storage throughout the State of Delaware, hosted a school supply drive and fundraiser in collaboration with the Ears to Hear ministries (501c3) to benefit a primary school in Batey Central in the Dominican Republic with 185 students in all grade levels. The students are not only given a […]
by Terry Rogers Raven Hudson of Village Salon and Spa says that one of her stylists has accomplished more than most people her age will ever accomplished. In the past year, Jenna Warrington has gotten married, bought a new home, adopted a dog and made strides in her career. What she did not plan for […]
by Terry Rogers In August, Mountaire Farms, the country’s sixth largest chicken producer, awarded $70,000 in scholarships to students in Delaware and North Carolina. The scholarships, which were $2,500 each, are provided to help children and grandchildren of employees pay for college. Suhey Matamoros of Lincoln was one of the recipients this year. “I […]
Last year, Del-One teamed up with representatives from the Kent County Regional Sports Complex (DE Turf) in Frederica to build the Del-One Pavilion. Del-One Federal Credit Union is a community-focused credit union and is always on the lookout to find ways to better serve our local communities. This pavilion will provide shade and relief to […]
As we continue to enjoy summer, the smell of backyard cookouts fill the skies. As your family prepares to gather around the grill, it can be challenging to find food that is fresh that contains no harmful chemicals. Living in an agriculture community in Delaware, families are fortunate to have a local alternative to the […]
by Terry Rogers Kid’s Inc., housed within the Reformation Lutheran Church, will celebrate 26 years of providing childcare for families in Milford. Mary Lu Wilson, Director, explained that the decision to open the childcare center at the church was something Pastor John Ranney felt was necessary. “He said “Jesus said, ‘Feed my sheep,’ and that […]
