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Pike Creek auto center, restaurant exchange punches via funny signs

Campanella’s Auto & Tire Center and Crossroads Restaurant in Pike Creek are waging war via signs.   Sign war! What
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Bear Drive In’s opening night goes smoothly with stream of cars

A video of classic movie moments ran before ‘F9.’   The Bear Drive In’s opening July 31, 2021
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ChristianaCare to require staff vaccinations; only system so far to do it

Christiana Care will require all employees to be vaccinated.   Delaware’s largest healthcare network has July 30, 2021

Coalition of business, education groups to study child care needs

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, Rodel and the Delaware Department will study child care needs.
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Heads up: Bear Drive In only takes admission at gate this weekend

Yes, the Bear Drive In grand opening will be this weekend. No, you will not be able to buy tickets
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Randall Law wants to flip symbol of hatred to peace with clothing line

Randall Law models some of his Kool Kolored Kid Generation line. Photo by Andre Wright Jr.   Randall Law is
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New grants will help ready sites to lure commercial, industrial business

Gov. John Carney on Tuesday signed a bill that will allow state organizations to have possible commercial sites ready for
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Bear Drive In opens Friday with ‘Fast & Furious 9,’ ‘Jungle Cruise’

Bear Drive In opens Friday behind the Lowe’s in Bear. Photo by Bob Weir.   The Bear Drive In will
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Christiana Care, Bayhealth, Blue Cross join to offer Medicare product

Two Delaware hospital systems and an insurance company plan to offer a Medicare Advantage insurance plan. Photo by Roger Brown/Pexels
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Cargo containers are stacked at site of new Bear Drive In

  The worker on top of the lift at the Bear Drive In is attaching strips to the front of
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‘Walking the talk:’ Carney signs bill to raise minimum wage to $15

Gov. John Carney shows off minimum wage raise law he signed Monday.   Delaware Gov. John Carney, a Democrat, signed
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Staffing shortage forces Steak Works Pizza to close for good

Steak Works Pizza (www.steakworkspizza.com) Steak Works Pizza, a favorite in Brandywine Hundred for decades, has closed. Although the announcement was
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Got $100 in coins? 4 Dunkin’ locations will give you $105 for them

    A Dunkin’ franchisee who says he can’t get enough change from is bank will buy coins. Photo by
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New Bear Drive In will be built with cargo containers

  A twin screen drive-in is set to go in into a field behind the Lowe’s in Bear.   A
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After years of waiting, sale of Tri-State Mall brings hope

Tri-State Mall has been sold, providing hope of a nicer future for the forlorn Claymont site. Katz Properties Retail of
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Pandemic convinced bridal shop owner to leave healthcare for dream job

The windows of Mackenzie Lagarelli’s Mia Rosa Bridal Boutique in Middletown catch the light, and driver attention.   If you
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Pharmaceutical manufacturer could bring 500 new jobs to Middletown

    A pharmaceutical company that contracts to develop and manufacture drugs is building a state-of-the-art campus in Middletown that
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Focus on Biden interest, Historic New Castle part of new tourism director’s plan

  Jen Boes is taking over the Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau on July 1.   The outdoing executive
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Delaware moves closer to near-total plastic bag ban

Legislators say people are not reusing the new thicker plastic bags given away at grocery stores.     Dismayed that
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Town Square LIVE Weekly Review – June 10, 2021

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Del. ranked No. 9 in new jobs survey

(Photo by Canva Studio from Pexels) Delaware is the the ninth best state for jobs, according to the 2021 Best & Worst States
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Bill would toughen, widen ban on single-use plastic bags

DNREC is surveying consumers on Delaware’s ban on single-use plastic bags. (DNREC) Delaware’s ban on single-use plastic bags might become
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Food Bank: Drive-thru pantry numbers down 50%; will re-evaluate

  Can declining numbers at Food Bank drive-thru mobile pantries be another sign the economy is coming back?   The
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