Reinventing Delaware

Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation names 5 Reinventing Delaware semi-finalists

Peter OsborneDelaware Nonprofits, Headlines, Town Square Live

WILMINGTON, DEL. — The Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation (PDFF) has chosen five semi-finalists from more than 100 ideas from its 2024 dinner last November to advance to the next round of its 11th Annual Reinventing Delaware competition. Delaware Health Equity Coalition Inc.: Championed by Dr. Cydney Teal, this Wilmington-based initiative aims to make healthcare equitable for low-income and diverse …

Chris Boozer EDGE grant winner

Chris Boozer finds that respect finally came from trash

Peter OsborneBusiness, Government, Headlines

WILMINGTON — Chris Boozer could never – in any way, shape, or form — have pictured himself two years ago meeting Governor John Carney and winning a $50,000 EDGE Grant to buy a rear-load garbage truck and expand his business. This is a guy who had spent a total of 11 years of the previous 18 years in Philadelphia jails, …

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CSC Station hopes to encourage new business in Wilmington

Betsy PriceBusiness, Economy, Headlines

The lobby of CSC Station features a sleek modern interior.     CSC is stepping out of its core business of providing legal and financial services to major corporations by opening a co-working space on the Wilmington Riverfront. CSC Station, which takes up three floors of the company’s building on French Street, will allow people to rent an office, or …