DEXSTA Federal Credit Union Joins New Castle County Police for National Night Out 2025
Wilmington, DE — August 7, 2025 — DEXSTA Federal Credit Union was proud to join the New Castle County Division of Police for National Night Out 2025, held Tuesday evening at Glasgow Park. This annual community-building celebration brought together residents, law enforcement, and local organizations with the shared goal of fostering safer, more connected neighborhoods. At the event, DEXSTA welcomed families to its booth, where team members shared updated informational brochures, distributed pencil cases,
NIIMBL bioLOGIC Pitch Competition Showcases Student Innovation and Biopharmaceutical Solutions
DELAWARE —More than 75 high school students from Delaware Technical Community College’s Upward Bound Programs showcased their innovative ideas and research in the field of biopharmaceuticals during the NIIMBL bioLOGIC Pitch Competition, held on Wednesday, July 23, at Delaware Tech’s George Campus in Wilmington. The event marked the culmination of a six-week summer program and a unique collaboration between the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) and Delaware
Newark Food and Brew Festival Turns 21 on July 26
Newark DE- Out & About Magazine and The Newark Partnership (TNP) are proud to partner on what has become a summer tradition: the Downtown Newark Food and Brew Festival. The 21st annual festivalwill take place on Saturday, July 26, from noon-7p.m., at 10 venues scattered around Newark’s central business district. “The Newark Partnership is always happy to sponsor Food & Brew,” says Ali DeAngelis, Interim Executive Director at TNP. “This year we even get the privilege to celebrate its 21st year. As someone
DELMARVA BLOOD SUPPLY HITS DANGEROUS LOW, LIFESAVING DONATIONS URGENTLY NEEDED
All blood types needed as blood supply drops below 2-day inventory; O-negative and O-positive critically low DELAWARE – Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) has declared a blood emergency in Delmarva as the region’s blood supply drops below a 2-day inventory, far below the 7-day supply needed to meet hospital and patient needs. While all blood types are urgently needed, the shortage is especially severe for types O-negative and O-positive, which are vital for emergency situations and trauma care. “We urgently
BLS Shareholder Karly Laughlin, CPA, AEP Recognized on Forbes’ Best-In-State CPAs List
Wilmington, DE – July 22, 2025 – Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A. (BLS), a Top 300 certified public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in Delaware, celebrates Karly Laughlin, CPA, AEP®, for being named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best-In-State CPAs. This exclusive list, curated by Forbes editorial staff, identifies top CPAs actively practicing in public accounting based on a combination of peer nominations and endorsements from professional associations. Honorees were evaluated on
Goldey-Beacom College Recognizes Dr. Erin Lee Kelly for Excellence in the Classroom
Wilmington, DE – Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) is pleased to announce Dr. Erin Lee Kelly as the recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Teaching Award. Dr. Joel Worden, provost and vice president for academic affairs, presented the award during GBC’s graduation ceremony. “Goldey-Beacom College is a student-centered institution, and we prize excellence in the classroom,” said Dr. Worden. “A challenging, supportive and innovative classroom experience is what shapes student knowledge and skills and prepares them
DEMEC Crew Brings Power to the People
July 17, 2025 – NEWARK, DE - The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (DEMEC) sent four-line workers (two from the City of Newark and two from the City of Dover) to the Navajo Nation to power homes that have never had electricity. Representatives Mara Gorman and Cyndie Romer presented tributes to the Newark line workers at a recent City Council meeting to recognize the significance of their participation. “It’s difficult to imagine living in the 21st century without electricity,” shared Representative
Goldey-Beacom College Welcomes William P. Brady ‘91 to the Board of Trustees
Wilmington, DE – The Board of Trustees of Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) is pleased to announce the appointment of William P. Brady, Esquire as its most recent trustee appointment. Brady, whose term begins July 1, 2025, is the founder of The Brady Law Firm, P.A. in Wilmington, Delaware. Representing clients in Delaware since February 2015, Brady has 30 years’ experience as an attorney with areas of practice including landlord/tenant law, representation of homeowners’ and condominium associations, real
News Release: 7/14/2025
DEXSTA Federal Credit Union Wins Second Consecutive Forbes Best in State Credit Union Award!Wilmington, DE. (July 2025) – DEXSTA Federal Credit Union is proud to announce that for the fourth time in six years (2019, 2021, 2024, & 2025), it has been named a Forbes Best in State Credit Union for 2025. DEXSTA is the only Delaware Credit Union, making both the 2024 and 2025 list! This prestigious recognition highlights DEXSTA’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and value to its members.The
DEXSTA Federal Credit Union Hosts Delaware Governor and Secretary of State for Credit Union Roundtable
Wilmington, DE — July 9, 2025 — DEXSTA Federal Credit Union proudly hosted a statewide credit union roundtable on Monday, welcoming Governor Matt Meyer and Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez, along with executive leaders from Del-One Federal Credit Union and Delaware State Police Federal Credit Union. Held at DEXSTA’s Wilmington headquarters, the meeting brought together key voices from the credit union community to collaborate on shared priorities—expanding financial education, increasing access
MEET BENECARE'S 2024-25 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
MEET BENECARE'S 2024-25 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTThis year's scholarship recipient comes from a family of four pharmacists. Antoinette was the "odd one out" when she chose dental school. Learn how Antoinette's experimentation led to pursuing a career in dentistry.GET TO KNOW ANTOINETTE, THIS YEAR'S SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
New Castle County Chamber of Commerce 