TSD Review Dec 12

Town Square LIVE Weekly Review – December 12, 2024

Sonja FreyTown Square Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Top Stories Include Educators agree high absenteeism in 4 NCCo districts is driving poor results Visiting Chef Celso Laforgia ‘slays’ diners at V&M Bistro Democrats nominate Seigfried, Cruce for state Senate special election Delaware Medicaid spending is up, but experts fret about quality of care St. E girls basketball holds off Padua in Top 5 battle Click on …

Chef Celso and Stanley Tucci

Visiting Chef Celso Laforgia ‘slays’ diners at V&M Bistro

Pam GeorgeHeadlines, Food & Dining

BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — Chef Celso Laforgia of Stanley Tucci’s “Searching for Italy” cooked his killer pasta for special guests at an event at V&M Bistro on Dec. 7, meaning about 70 people are now one degree of spicy separation from Academy Award-nominated actor Stanley Tucci. Diners at the Brandywine Hundred restaurant paid $180 per person to meet Chef Celso, who …

The Greater Wilmington Pizza Week lasts until the end of Saturday. (Photos all from participating restaurants)

Greater Wilmington Pizza Week Continues Through June 8

Pam GeorgeHeadlines, Culture

Pizza is a $46.98 billion industry in the United States, and its appeal is evident in the First State. Options range from small standalone pizzerias to Rehoboth Beach-based Grotto Pizza, which has more than 20 locations.  The industry receives its due on National Pizza Day, which is Nov. 12 this year. But that’s not enough time to salute Wilmington’s favorite …