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Environmental Developments to Watch in New England
With an office in Boston, Beveridge & Diamond (B&D) closely tracks developments, upcoming deadlines, and business implications for companies with operations in Massachusetts and the greater New England region. This article summarizes key areas of...
How will Delaware climb out of estimated $400M revenue hole?
Delaware legislative leaders are preparing to address plummeting state revenue projections over the course of the current fiscal year, as well as the next two fiscal years. Monday, the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council projected...
Comstock-Gay: Why Delaware needs more corporate giving
SUBMITTED PHOTO/LUIGI CIUFFETELLI By Stuart Comstock-Gay Stuart Comstock-Gay is the president and CEO of the Delaware Community Foundation. National Philanthropy Day, on Nov. 15, is a time to celebrate and recommit to the critical role charitable...
Several of cats found dead, nearly 70 rescued from home in Delaware County
Dozens of cats were rescued from inhumane conditions at a home in Delaware County. Casey Bonnell of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is facing 270 total charges after a filed criminal complaint accused him of neglecting dozens of cats at his home,...
Delaware governor requests federal assistance for coastal restoration
October 22, 2025 Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has asked President Donald J. Trump to direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to launch emergency coastal restoration efforts under Section 8327 of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of...
NARFE Delaware Federation welcomes national board VP
The Delaware Federation of the National Active and Retired Employees Association hosted Paul Schwartz, NARFE National Executive Board Region 2 vice president, as its guest speaker Oct. 9. Chapter 1690 Coastal Sussex provided the venue at 1776...
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife
Grand: October 12. Elevation is normal and stable, water 71°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level) Largemouth bass good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits and spinnerbaits around brush structure, coves and points. Crappie fair on hair jigs, jigs and minnows...
Mason City boosts housing with Delaware Ave Apartments opening
MASON CITY, Iowa — Mason City will celebrate a significant step in its downtown revitalization with the ribbon cutting of the new Delaware Avenue Apartments on Wednesday. Officials say this event represents the city's ongoing efforts to provide...
Delaware soybean farmers remain optimistic amid dropping prices
Why Should Delaware Care? Farms are estimated to account for about 40% of Delaware’s land, and a large part of the state’s economy. Soybean farmers in Kent and Sussex counties have faced a tough lot this season, with low soybean prices resulting...
Drones to monitor Harmful Algal Blooms across Delaware
Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space (FoHVOS), in partnership with the ecological engineering consulting firm Princeton Hydro, have launched a groundbreaking initiative to improve understanding and forecasting of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)...
Environmental advocates call on Hochul to block pipelines
Environmental activists are calling on the state to block the construction of two proposed pipelines. Protesters and state lawmakers gathered outside the state office building in Syracuse, calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to reject two potential...
Why Delaware is losing businesses and where companies are going
Delaware has long been known as one of the most business-friendly states, providing a legal and tax environment that attracts many companies to incorporate there even if they don't physically run their operations in the state. But for the past...
Climate-related financial risk to more than triple by 2050: report
Dive Brief: Financial risk due to climate-related natural disasters is predicted to rise from the current $7.8 trillion in gross domestic product to $28.3 trillion in 2050, according to a new report by the London Stock Exchange Group. This...
Delaware Currents to Close After a Decade: Founder Meg McGuire Reflects on Its Legacy
For ten years, Delaware Currents has been a vital voice for one of our region’s greatest natural treasures — the Delaware River and its watershed. The independent, nonprofit online publication told the story of the river from its headwaters in New...
‘Horrible neglect’: Arrest warrant reveals ‘deplorable’ conditions for 91 dogs and cats in pet sanctuary at Delaware townhouse
What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware animal control officers were more than familiar with the filth and potential danger to animals at a townhouse property in...
Delaware River scientists and enthusiasts come together at FUDR’s River Rendezvous
Friends of the Upper Delaware River hosted its second “River Rendezvous” conference and continued the theme of last year — getting scientists and fans of the Delaware River together to share their knowledge and enthusiasm. “It’s electric when we...
You Can Sleep and Pet Horses at This Vrbo in Delaware
Ever dreamed of waking up to the sight of horses grazing in the morning mist? Not in a travel magazine or on your screensaver—real horses you can actually walk up to and pet. That’s exactly what you’ll find at this charming farmhouse retreat in...
Live Green: Delaware Inland Bays – Mini Forests
LEWES, De – The Delaware Inland Bays have been working on a project called “Mini-Forests,” aimed at managing landscapes in communities’ back yards. “We are a member of the National Estuary Program, which is one of 28 estuaries of importance around...
Delaware County has a bell now, in honor of nation’s coming 250th birthday
Delco rings out independence ahead of the nation’s coming 250th birthday celebration. On Monday, America250PA unveiled a custom-designed bell sculpture as part of its Bells Across PA public arts initiative commemorating the coming 250th...
Planned Trump staffing cuts loom over National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, Land Management
Cuts to the federal agencies that manage national parks, science and public lands are expected to result in firings across the West, Southeast and Great Lakes, among other places, Trump administration plans reveal. In a court filing this week, the...