The Delaware Blue Coats and The Buccini/Pollin Group announced today that the state-of-the-art 76ers Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware will host its first NBA G League game on Wednesday, Jan. 23 at 7:00 p.m. as the Blue Coats take on the Memphis Hustle.
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December 4, 2018
Kingswood Community Center has been the heart of the Riverside Community of Northeast Wilmington for over 70 years. Now, it is poised to become the heart of an even bigger movement. But just three-and-a-half years ago, prospects for Kingswood Community Center were bleak, to the point where its directors feared that they would have to shutter the institution...
November 30, 2018
Mayor Mike Purzycki sent 34 young people from Wilmington to Philadelphia last night to see former First Lady Michelle Obama at the Wells Fargo Center. The Mayor used free tickets he received from Mrs. Obama’s office and arranged the transportation for the young people and their chaperones. Mrs. Obama has begun a nationwide tour to promote her book entitled “Becoming.”...
November 21, 2018
The Light Up The Queen Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Koon as Executive Director of all programming and operations. The Light Up the Queen Foundation provides community-based events and innovative programming in arts and music education that enriches the lives of Wilmington, Delaware residents, particularly those with limited access to the arts...
November 2, 2018
When companies look to open new offices, not only does location matter but so does being business friendly. Wilmington, being centralized between three major cities (New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore) makes it easy for people to travel to each city but with lower taxes on running a business, it makes sense for companies to take root here. According to ozy.com and JP Morgan and Chase, that is what makes us one of the top rising tech hubs.
October 22, 2018
Delaware Innovation Week is a misnomer. When an event encompasses NINE days of programming, you might just have to call it a happening. Entering its fourth year, Delaware Innovation Week is a celebration of technology and innovation that runs from November 2-10, 2018...
October 17, 2018
The warm lathering cream, the feeling of the razor-sharp blade against the back of the neck, the precise touch-ups around the ear. It’s no doubt the best part of the haircut and it’s not on the menu at most strip-mall chop shops, but it is at Studio One Eleven on Market. The Gin Experience cut, that’s the one to get. The shampoo, the eyebrow trim, the razor shave on the neck, the hot towel treatment. It’s practically a spa visit in itself, but if you’ve got time to stick around for a pedicure or a chair massage, Ginny Rodgers offers that too on Market’s only male-focused spa. Ginny talks to us about how men are easier but “stupider” (our words, not hers, but a fair assessment) about their grooming, and how she’s lasted 16 years on and near Market.
October 10, 2018