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Influential Women spotlights educator and community leader Karen McColley
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Influential Women is featuring Karen McColley, an adjunct associate professor at Wilmington University in New Castle, Delaware, whose career spans education, business, farming and community service.
Delaware Smile Center adds general dentist Dr. Zan Usmani
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Delaware Smile Center in Middletown, Delaware, has added Dr. Zan Usmani as a general dentist focused on preventative, minimally invasive care and patient comfort.
Community Education Building to open Wilmington Youth Development Center with YDC Fest
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The Community Education Building will host a free grand-opening festival on Aug. 21 for the new Youth Development Center in Wilmington, welcoming the public onto the campus for the first time.
Jamilah N. Lawry builds AI consulting ecosystem around business strategy and community impact
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Jamilah N. Lawry, known professionally as Nina Capone, is positioning My Biz Consulting LLC and the Business Solutions Center™ as a connected advisory model for AI adoption, workflow automation, and operational growth.
Delaware North rolls out America 250 celebrations across U.S. venues
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Delaware North is marking America’s 250th anniversary with limited-time events, merchandise, food and beverage promotions, and volunteer efforts across its U.S. portfolio.
Joseph V. Williams Jr., Delaware’s first Black State Farm agent, dies at 80
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Joseph Vincent Williams Jr., a Wilmington insurance pioneer and longtime community leader, died peacefully on June 18, 2026. He built Delaware’s first Black State Farm agency, mentored generations and left a broad legacy across faith, education…
Native youth advocate Jesse Gould wins scholarship, pushes for better mental health and Native history education
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Jesse Gould, a member of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation, says a scholarship to Montclair State University will help him study psychology and build mental health programs for Indigenous youth.
Lane Roofing donates 60 school starter kits to Child Inc. program
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Lane Roofing & Exteriors supported Child Inc.’s Sparrow Run Community Programming in Wilmington, Delaware, with a back-to-school donation aimed at helping local children start the school year prepared.
Alpine Psychiatry expands access to FDA-cleared TMS for depression
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Alpine Psychiatry is connecting adults with treatment-resistant depression to non-invasive TMS therapy through its Devon, Pennsylvania partner practice.
Off Leash K9 Training of Dover spotlights aggression-focused dog training
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Off Leash K9 Training of Dover, DE is promoting an eight-lesson behavior modification program for dogs with aggression or reactivity in Dover and Southern Delaware.
Tom Tracy Books, 3DuxDesign launch emotional resilience STEM kit for kids
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Tom Tracy Books and 3DuxDesign have launched the Vibe Village Book-n-Build Kit, a hands-on STEM activity pack for children ages 6–12 that combines a children’s book, a building kit and a guided emotional literacy lesson.
TheraVault urges Ohio families to prioritize mental health this school year
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TheraVault LLC is urging Ohio parents, students and educators to add emotional well-being to their back-to-school plans as August brings routine changes, academic pressure and family stress.
Healthier Generation gets $315,000 from Harris Teeter roundup campaign
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Alliance for a Healthier Generation is receiving a $315,000 donation from Harris Teeter from last fall’s Together in Education Round Up Campaign.
Phabian Winfield named national spokesperson for Creative Rights Movement
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Phabian “S-Quire” Winfield has been appointed National Spokesperson for the Creative Rights Movement, taking his independent creator experience into a national push for ownership, intellectual property education and creative empowerment.
Space Force Association names 2026 scholarship winners
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The Space Force Association awarded six students $2,500 scholarships in 2026, recognizing future Guardians and STEM students preparing for careers in the space enterprise.
Police Praxis expands research on police training systems
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Police Praxis™, an independent research practice founded by Tom Loglisci Jr., MEd., is widening its study of how police training and education systems support recruitment, retention, professional development and organizational performance.
Bella retakes top dog name as Labs reclaim No. 1 breed spot in JustAnswer data
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JustAnswer’s analysis of nearly 95,000 U.S. pet-owner conversations shows Bella back at No. 1 for dog names in 2026, while Labrador Retrievers return as the country’s most common breed.
Intake Dental launches patient-owned Dental Passport
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Intake Dental has launched the Dental Passport, a free dental record that lives in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet and can move with a patient to any office.
Baboo Travel pitches custom solo trips with carbon offsets
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Baboo Travel says it is targeting the growing solo-travel trend with fully customized trips built by local experts and supported by 24/7 concierge help.
Hoocs.ai launches AI tools for audio and video transcripts
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Hoocs.ai unveiled an AI platform on July 24, 2026, that turns audio and video recordings into searchable transcripts, summaries and structured insights.
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