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Hard Rock Launches First Joint Omnichannel Slot Game in New Jersey
Hard Rock debuted its exclusive Rakin’ Bacon Sahara slot game by AGS at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City in New Jersey and online at Hard Rock Bet. This launch marked the company’s first joint omnichannel slot game release, providing exclusive access to Rakin’ Bacon Sahara.
Metro Vein Centers Celebrates National Expansion with Pennsylvania and New Clinic Openings in New Jersey, Texas, and Arizona
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2024-- Metro Vein Centers, the fastest-growing network of providers specializing in personalized vein care, is announcing the opening of five new clinic locations in New Jersey, Texas, and Arizona, as well as expanding their clinical coverage to the state of Pennsylvania. These expansions reflect the brand’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality vein care and addressing a variety of vein diseases, including spider and varicose veins, as well as more advanced venous conditions across fifty locations nationwide. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240724835198/en/ Brooklyn Metro Vein Center (Photo: Business Wire)
Cheer For These 23 New Jersey Athletes Representing Team USA At Paris Olympics
A total of 23 athletes from New Jersey have qualified for the Olympics and are ready to make their run at the gold when events kick off Friday, July 26. Bam Adebayo, of Newark, and 2020 Olympian: Basketball. Jack Alexy, of Morristown: Swimming. Jackie Dubrovich, of Riverdale, a 2020 Olympian:...
NJ Rocker is Now a Billionaire
How many people, described as blue-collar workers can say they also have a billion dollars in the bank?. I'm guessing that number would be quite small. However, they do exist. According to Forbes, we have one right here in New Jersey. Welcome to the Billioniares Club. Bruce Springsteen, The Boss,...
Avelo adds flights to Orlando and Charlotte area airports
Avelo Airlines is adding service Charlotte/Concord, N.C. and Orlando/Lakeland from Wilmington Airport (ILG). Avelo will now serve 13 nonstop destinations from ILG. The addition of a second Boeing 737 serving Avelo’s ILG base enables the expansion. Avelo had based two 737s at the former New Castle Airport but dropped one last year after trimming its schedule.
Westside Family Healthcare offers a new book to promote childhood literacy
Westside Family Healthcare releases a children’s book to encourage childhood literacy. Captain Westside and the Health Heroes: Caring for Delaware’s Families! was unveiled at Wilmington Public Library Wednesday. It tells the story of a girl named Carmen going to the doctor’s office and learning about the forms of...
Delaware’s next tool in overdose battle: vending machines
Delaware experienced a significant increase in overdose deaths on a per-capita basis in 2022, but has since made progressed in fighting the battle against addiction. New approaches to getting naloxone into the hands of people battling addiction may further curb those numbers. Vending machines are nothing new in the United...
Woodlyn Primary Care Provider Vitable Raises $16M in Growth Campaign
Vitable Health, founded in 2020 by Delaware County native Joseph Kitonga, has raised $16 million in venture capital to continue expanding into other states, writes John George for Philadelphia Business Journal. The Woodlyn company provides direct primary care for employees working at small and midsize businesses that do not offer...
New home for historical society in Media
The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) is moving to a new home in Media and hopes to be settled by September. The society’s new digs are at 9 West Front St. and will function primarily as a research center and library. Items of historical significance will be also available for research and display.
North Wilmington restaurant Stanley's Tavern sold
A popular North Wilmington restaurant is being sold, but will stay in the hands of local ownership. Ashby Hospitality Group, which owns the McGlynn's Pub franchise along with Newark's Deer Park and Odessa's Cantwell Tavern, announced Wednesday they have purchased Stanley's Tavern. The Foulk Road establishment dates back to 1947,...
Wilmington is Constructing a New Community Park at Site of Former Rodney Street Reservoir
With demolition of the former water reservoir complete, $2 million park project will provide City residents with a new location for relaxation and enjoyment. The conversion of a former unused and unsafe water reservoir basin to a beautiful new City park has begun. Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today joined with City Public Works Commissioner Kelly Williams, City Parks and Recreation Director Ian Smith, and City Council Member Bregetta Fields to share details of the new park project.
3 candidates for Governor join forum devoted to entrepreneurship
Half of the six candidates running to be Delaware's next Governor turned out for a forum on entrepreneurship Tuesday in Wilmington. The exchange was hosted by Spur Impact. Issues included how to encourage each of Delaware's three counties to thrive, and what the state's role should be in encouraging entrepreneurship.
New Jersey lottery player wins $4 million in Mega Millions. Here's where ticket was sold
A trip the market turned into one lucky New Jersey lottery player into a millionaire. The ticket sold in Monmouth County won $4 million by matching the five white balls in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing and having the Megaplier option. The winning ticket was sold at the Laurel Market on Laurel Avenue in Hazlet Township, the New Jersey Lottery announced. ...
*Update – Suspect Arrested* State Police Investigating Concord Mall Shoplifting Turned Robbery
Delaware State Police arrested Itaijiyah Clark of Wilmington, Delaware, for robbery and theft-related offenses stemming from multiple investigations, including a shoplifting turned robbery that occurred last month at a Sunglass Hut kiosk within the Macy’s at Concord Mall. On June 17, 2024, at approximately 5:40 p.m., troopers responded to...
The Chancery Market Gets Into The Olympic Spirit
The Chancery Market is getting into the Olympic spirit with a series of exciting events that promise fun for everyone! From July 26 to August 11, The Chancery Olympics will bring a lively atmosphere to Downtown Wilmington, offering everything from game tournaments to food challenges. The festivities kick off on...
Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Swarthmore College baseball team was a recipient of the 2023-24 Team Academic Excellence Award given by the American Baseball Coaches Association. The Garnet were one of over 800 college and high school programs from across the country to earn the honor. To qualify for the accolade, teams must post a GPA of 3.00 or above for the 2023-24 academic year. On the field, Swarthmore compiled an 18-19 record. Max Beadling , Max Roffwarg , and Aidan Sullivan garnered All-Centennial honors with Sullivan going on to earn a pair of All-Region nods. Academically, the Garnet boasted two…
Plastic surgeons in Delaware who were once humanitarians now advocate for cleft conditions, inspired by their son’s case
Raising awareness about the facial variations that millions of infants are born with is a unique and personal mission for a family of Delaware doctors. Nemours Children’s Hospital is sponsoring the Blue Rocks game on Thursday, which will feature patients with cleft problems. One small boy will take center stage.
BVSPCA offering free vaccines to combat respiratory disease outbreak
In light of a canine respiratory disease outbreak in Delaware that forced a couple of the largest animal shelters to close their doors to new dogs, one organization is offering free vaccines. The Brandywine Valley SPCA announced it will provide dogs with free canine influenza and distemper shots at their health centers in New Castle, Dover and Georgetown. “While this ... Read More
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