07/16/11 SEAFORD -- A federal bankruptcy court judge in Wilmington approved up to $200,000 in bonuses for a set of executives and managers at Allen Family Foods, the bankrupt Seaford-based poultry producer. The 10 officials are working to close a sale of the Seaford business.
07/13/11 FENWICK ISLAND -- A veteran Ocean City eatery is now serving up pizza, subs and ice cream in Delaware.
06/18/11 Few things are as fun as catching crabs - although eating them has to make the list. I don't run a trotline like I used to when I lived on the western shore, but with snap pots and a couple four-funnel pots hanging from a family pier, I still do OK. Bay-wide efforts to rebuild the crab population are working. In April, the 2011 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey revealed that the blue crab ...
06/15/11 Phil Anderson of Riverdale, Del., checks out the engine of a 1948 Dodge 1-ton pickup at a previous Old Timer's Day car show. / JOHN KING/DELAWARE COAST PRESS
06/10/11 Allen Family Foods announced today it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to sell most of its assets to an affiliate of Mountaire Farms of Delaware.
06/10/11 SEAFORD, DEL. Allen Family Foods Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, with plans calling for the sale of most of its assets to another company with oprations on Delmarva.
06/10/11 The Delaware subsidiary of one of Arkansas' largest private companies is planning to expand and aims to buy the assets of a competitor that filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday morning.
06/10/11 The four-generation, 92-year-old Allen Family Foods Inc. announced Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday, saying it plans to sell nearly all its assets to a new affiliate of Mountaire Farms of Delaware Inc. -- then close its three-state operations.
06/10/11 SELBYVILLE -- For part-time resident Barry Scher, who takes pride in keeping his property looking great, the state-mandated yard waste ban has proved to be an inconvenience.
05/08/11 Associated Press - May 8, 2011 3:54 PM ET DOVER, Del. (AP) - Delaware transportation officials say they are legally required to keep paying two developers for land in the path of a canceled...
05/05/11 As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the sounds, sights and smells of summer can overcome any resistance to fighting beach traffic. The gentle sound of waves rolling across the sand, the glint of sunlight on the water and the mix of sweet saltwater taffy and salty seawater can be enough to ...
05/04/11 Students stand in front of Sussex Central High School south of Georgetown. The school was one of four schools that suffered attrition. / GARY EMEIGH/DELAWARE COAST PRESS
04/13/11 Maryland Natural Resources Police have charged nine recreational anglers from Delaware and Texas for illegally fishing in a designated striped bass spawning area in the Choptank River.
04/11/11 Natural Resources Police tapes recreational anglers fishing in protected waters Nine recreational anglers from out of state were charged with fishing for striped bass in protected waters during a weekend sting operation in the Choptank River south of Denton, just one week before the start of Maryland's spring season.
04/11/11 Natural Resources Police tapes recreational anglers fishing in protected waters Nine recreational anglers from out of state were charged with fishing for striped bass in protected waters during a weekend sting operation in the Choptank River south of Denton, just one week before the start of Maryland's spring season.
04/05/11 JAMIE-LEIGH BISSETT Delaware State News DOVER, Del. A Maryland woman will face her eating disorder head on Tuesday when the Oprah Winfrey Network premieres its new show, "Addicted to Food," at 10 p.m. Elizabeth Kovic, a mother of two from Ocean City, was one of eight people who spent last fall in a 42-day treatment program at Shades of Hope, a Texas treatment center founded by therapist Tennie ...
03/19/11 SELBYVILLE -- The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will begin its annual spring woodland-pool spraying in the coming week to control the summer mosquito population.
03/18/11 Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced today that it is exploring natural gas service to Worcester County, Maryland as a result of increasing community interest. ? "The people of Worcester County are asking for clean burning natural gas now because of its cost relative to alternative fuels, as well as its environmentally friendly features," said Stephen C.
03/04/11 The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office says firefighters located a woman's body inside a burning home in southeastern Sussex County late Thursday night.
02/21/11 Carl M. Freeman Companies, known for its award-winning, amenity-rich communities and neighborhood shopping centers, has engaged Troon Golf, the leader in upscale golf course and resort club management. Troon will oversee the operations of its golf and resort operations in Delaware and Maryland to provide truly unmatched golf club experiences for members and guests alike. |