North New Castle News

CHRISTIANA CARE: National Cancer Institute Awards $10.56 Million To Support Oncology Research at Christiana Care

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

With an “outstanding” evaluation, Christiana Care’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute has earned a $10.56 million six-year grant from the National Cancer Institute to continue its participation in the NCI’s Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP)

TOWN OF ELSMERE: Open Position - Code Enforcement Officer

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

The Town of Elsmere is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer.

CITY OF NEWARK: Property tax bills due September 30th

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

Property tax bills are due on September 30th to avoid a penalty. Any property owner who does not have a mortgage escrow account or has not received an annual bill should notify the tax office immediately.

BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT: BSD High School Visitation Day

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

Current 7th and 8th grade students and their families are invited to tour our three high schools and learn more about our curriculum, athletics, clubs, arts, programs, and more

CITY OF WILMINGTON: Annual Fall Festival Will Celebrate “All Things Trolley Square”

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2019

Taste of Trolley Square is an annual festival that invites attendees to re-acquaint themselves with the thriving retail community nestled in the city’s northern quadrant

From First State Times

Caesar Rodney Institute chairman calls proposed Delaware hotel tax misguided

By Dion M. Harris | 5 years ago

A still-struggling economy with limited - and even negative - growth means a proposed fast-track tax on hotels and motels is bad business, think tank says.

SAINT FRANCIS HEALTH CARE: Saint Francis Welcomes Family Practice Physicians to North Wilmington Outpatient Office

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2019

Saint Francis Healthcare has added two new Family Medicine physicians to its staff: Aaron Weaver, DO, and Elizabeth Ebueng, MD. Both are energetic practitioners who see patients from newborns to senior citizens, and both are currently accepting new patients.

CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM: Christiana Care Announces Paid Parental Leave Benefit for Employees

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2019

As a Baby Friendly hospital and a national leader in women’s health, delivering more than 6,000 babies each year, Christiana Care has a distinguished history of supporting healthy babies and healthy families

BRANYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT: Free Viewing Of The Movie Screenagers

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2019

As part of a free educational seminar to the public, the School Health Subcommittee of the Medical Society of Delaware (under the O.B.V.I.O.U.S. Campaign for Kids and with a grant by the Delaware Medical Education Fund) is showing a free viewing of the movie Screenagers.

SEAFORD HIGH SCHOOL: SHS 2020 Yearbook on Sale

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2019

The 2020 Yearbook is currently on sale for the lowest price in over 5 years

From First State Times

Delaware's disabled veterans still waiting for VA to refund wrongly charged home loan fees

By Colin Froment | 5 years ago

More than a month after a July 31 deadline, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) has yet to release an update on what it is doing to identify and refund the approximately 73,000 disabled veterans -- including some in Delaware -- who were wrongly charged funding fees when issued VA loans.