Magic Schools Blue Coats on Education Day with 115-95 Victory
February 4, 2025
“Students swapped classrooms for courtside seats as the Delaware Blue Coats hosted the Osceola Magic on Education Day at Chase Fieldhouse. With Colin Castleton’s career-high 28 points leading the way, the Magic secured a 115-98 victory. The midday matchup brought excitement to young fans, creating a memorable experience beyond the textbooks.”
Revised Equipment Rules for 2025 High School Football Season
February 3, 2025
The NFHS has approved several key equipment changes for the 2025 high school football season, including updates on electronic communication, tooth and mouth protectors, and arm sleeve specifications, all aimed at enhancing player safety and aligning with technological advancements.
New High School Volleyball Rule Eliminates Judgment Call on Second Contact
February 3, 2025
The NFHS has introduced significant updates to high school volleyball rules for the 2025-26 season. Notably, second contacts are no longer subject to judgment calls if followed by a teammate’s touch, streamlining gameplay. Other changes include the introduction of textured balls for boys’ and girls’ matches and updated uniform guidelines. These revisions aim to enhance game flow and minimize disputes between coaches and officials.
Super Bowl Specials to Fuel Your Eagles Watch Party in the Tri-State Area!
February 3, 2025
“Get ready for the big game with unbeatable Super Bowl specials from Iron Hill Brewery, Honeygrow, Jules Thin Crust, and Lovebird! Whether you’re celebrating with friends or family, these deals will make your Eagles watch party one to remember!”
Delaware Division of Small Business Opens Applications for 2025 EDGE Grant Competition
February 3, 2025
The Delaware Division of Small Business is accepting applications for the 2025 EDGE Grant Competition, offering up to $100,000 in funding for STEM businesses and up to $50,000 for Entrepreneur Class businesses. Eligible small businesses can apply for support in areas like equipment purchases, infrastructure improvements, and marketing campaigns. The application period closes on Feb. 28, 2025.
Blue Coats Struggle as Osceola Secures 113-104 Victory
February 3, 2025
The Delaware Blue Coats were defeated by the Osceola Magic, 113-104, at Chase Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon. Despite a late rally led by Jeff Dowtin Jr., Delaware’s early shooting struggles and Osceola’s strong finish sealed the victory for the Magic.
Avelo Airlines Introduces Special Nonstop Flight from Wilmington to New Orleans for the Big Game
February 3, 2025
Avelo Airlines is making it easier for football fans to reach the Big Game with a special nonstop flight from Wilmington Airport (ILG) to New Orleans (MSY). Departing Saturday, February 8, and returning Tuesday, February 11, this exclusive route offers a fast, affordable, and hassle-free travel option for fans and partygoers alike. With easy parking, no TSA lines, and top-ranked reliability, Avelo continues to provide a superior travel experience for the Delaware Valley. Book now at AveloAir.com.
Northeast Wilmington Welcomes New STEM Resource Center: A Hub for Community Development
January 14, 2025
The newly opened $27 million Community STEM Hub in Northeast Wilmington is set to transform the area by offering workforce training, STEM education, and mental health services. This first-of-its-kind facility in Delaware is a beacon for community growth and opportunity.
BLUE COATS DOMINATE IN SEASON OPENER, DEFEAT WINDY CITY 116-97
December 28, 2024
The Delaware Blue Coats opened their 2024-25 NBA G League season with a commanding 116-97 victory over the Windy City Bulls at Chase Fieldhouse. Led by Jeff Dowtin Jr.’s 34 points and a strong second-half surge, Delaware built on their early-season momentum to secure a decisive win.
Delaware’s Regifting Economy: A $12 Million Holiday Market
December 24, 2024
A recent survey reveals that over 114,000 Delawareans plan to regift or resell their Christmas presents this year, contributing to a $12 million regifting economy. The trend reflects a growing financial strategy as residents seek relief amid high living costs.