Samantha Drake

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This University of Delaware Alum’s Recipe Book Is a James Beard Winner

Danny Childs takes a slow food approach to alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages in this James Beard Award-winning book.

Delaware’s Freeman Foundation Nourishes Students’ Imaginations

The Joshua M. Freeman Foundation helps Delaware students find an artistic outlet through its Creative Nourishment Kit initiative.

This Caribbean Painter Uses the First State as Artistic Inspiration

Juliet Thorburn-McIntosh brings her landscape paintings to life using inspiration from her Caribbean heritage and her Centreville home.

This Tourism Campaign Allows Visitors to Discover Delaware

A resurrected tourism campaign aims to attract visitors from neighboring states and encourage residents to explore the First State.

JJ McKay Is The Vault’s Classic Rock Radio Hitman

JJ McKay, better known to Delawareans as The Vault's "Hitman," shows no signs of slowing down as he approaches half a century of making waves.

Delaware Golf Pro Earl Cooper Is Changing the Game

The PGA-ranked golf champion, brand ambassador, and Wilmington entrepreneur is on a mission to make his dreams come true.

Middletown’s Ayanna Khan Lends a Hand to Black-Owned Businesses

The founder of Delaware's first black chamber of commerce has big plans to help minority-owned businesses.

Get to Know Delaware Prosperity Partnership CEO Kurt Foreman

Kurt Foreman has grand business visions for the First State. Here, he tells us about how he’s getting to know Delaware on a personal level, his early career aspirations and more. 

Two Sussex County Homes With Stunning Sunrooms

These cozy, yet spacious, sun porches offer stunning views of the outdoors but keep nature at a comfortable distance. 

A Massive Luxury Beach Property in Rehoboth

This former du Pont home known as The Shell House is packed with amenities, and offers abundant possibilities for waterside entertaining.

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