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The Delaware Department of Agriculture recently announced that last year’s farmers markets hit an all-time high sales record of $4.46 million. In 2024, sales from all 20 Delaware community-run farmers markets totaled $4,459,268, up $314,317 from the previous record set in 2023. “What we are witnessing with back-to-back records is just how much agriculture and farmers markets are a pillar in the community,” said  DDA Acting Secretary Nikko Brady. “Farmers […]

The Delaware Business Times is proud to announce the opening of nominations for the fourth annual CEO of the Year Awards. Applications are open until Feb. 28. The post CEO of the Year application period opens appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

Avelo Airlines has announced a new nonstop flight from Wilmington, Delaware to New Orleans, Louisiana, in time for the Super Bowl on February 9. The post Avelo Airlines adds nonstop flight from Wilmington to NOLA for Super Bowl appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

Jack Lingo Asset Management recently announced the opening of a new office in Charlotte, N.C. The move positions the real estate investment and development firm to capitalize on the exceptional growth in the Carolinas driven by a thriving job market, a favorable business climate and an unparalleled quality of life. “Our leadership team has been active in the Carolinas for two decades, executing numerous successful investments in the region,” said […]

, , Bally’s Dover Casino Resort will hold an official grand opening at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1, for Macau Kitchen Restaurant & Bar, an exciting new venue where tradition meets innovation. Guests are invited to celebrate in the newly designed dining space featuring a modern gaming lounge, and a menu that showcases diverse flavors and cultural heritage. The event will include complimentary samples of signature menu items (while supplies last), […]

AARP Delaware invites eligible local organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program. Grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable in the long term by improving public spaces, transportation, housing, digital connections and more. “The Community Challenge is a critical part of how AARP Delaware works with local residents, advocates and policymakers to make our communities better places to […]

Keller Williams Realty Delaware Beaches recently announced its December top producers within the market center. Top producers are individual agents and teams who have excelled in gross commission earned or number of units sold. Top Producing Agents are Gail Mitkoff, Bethany office; Danny Taglienti, Bayside office; and Jenny Smith, Bethany office. Top Producing Teams are Griffin Higgins Team, Seaford office; Team Timmons, Bethany office; and Bright Home Group, Delmar office. […]

, At the Food Bank of Delaware, special ceremonies never become routine. Team members recognize that success means overcoming obstacles, dealing with setbacks, setting goals, facing challenges, recognizing the need for support, and making changes in order to achieve and succeed. The Dec. 17 graduation ceremony honored students who completed two of its workforce training programs: Culinary and L.O.G.I.C., aka Logistics, Operations, General Warehousing and Inventory Control. Culinary graduates are […]

, After years of working for others, Jayna Stracci and Cathie Gilchrist have taken over ownership of the longtime barbershop location near the Angola area west of Lewes, which will now be known as The Barbershop at Peddler’s Village. The two women officially bought the business Dec. 3. The business is back to being a full-service barbershop and welcoming back customers who might have left, said Stracci. “The community needs it, […]