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2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (294+ words) Sponsored by Preston Automotive Group Remnants of a brushfire A statewide drought watch issued in May is still in effect, although a summer of heavy rainstorms has helped refill aquifers, especially in New Castle County. According to the weekly Drought…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (345+ words) Network Expansion Brings Xfinity and Comcast Business Services to Nearly 400 More Residents and Businesses Bloomsbury residents can now access Xfinity Internet, mobile, entertainment and smart home services – as well as Comcast Business solutions – giving customers more speed, savings, and control…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (553+ words) A proposed $67.8 million rate hike by Delmarva Power is drawing resistance in Delaware, where opponents say higher utility bills would burden families already contending with housing, food, and energy costs. During a public hearing, residents asked regulators to deny the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (233+ words) Sponsored by Preston Automotive Group Gov. Matt Meyer signed several pieces of legislation Wednesday at AARP Delaware that govern electricity rates and the impact of data centers and other large users of electricity. Delaware has enacted what Governor Matt Meyer…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (717+ words) Costs for capital improvements this year are $18 million less than anticipated, Delaware County officials reported this week. County Chief Financial Officer Kelly Diaz explained that the capital budget is the financial plan for how the county will maintain its 85 facilities…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (410+ words) NJBIZ Leading Women in Business NJ awards nearly $7.5M for construction, digital skills New Jersey is putting nearly $7.5 million into programs designed to help residents gain the skills they need to land jobs in fields where employers seek workers. The state…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (340+ words) A new report on pollution in Pennsylvania's waterways shows that Delaware's creeks may not always be safe for swimming. The report from PennEnvironment tested more than 600 sites around Pennsylvania's waterways for fecal indicator bacteria, and some of those sites hover…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (340+ words) A new report on pollution in Pennsylvania's waterways shows that Delaware's creeks may not always be safe for swimming. The report from PennEnvironment tested more than 600 sites around Pennsylvania's waterways for fecal indicator bacteria, and some of those sites hover…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (328+ words) New Jersey residents served by Jersey Central Power & Light may eventually see their electric bills rise. The utility is asking state regulators to sign off on higher rates and the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars in storm-related costs....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (149+ words) The upgraded facility strengthens MiTAC's operational scale and engineering capabilities across four core centers of excellence: MiTAC was honored to welcome Newark Mayor Michael Hannon—who delivered remarks and presented a certificate on behalf of the city—alongside Newark City…...