This article was featured in the Business Section of The News Journal on June 28, 2014: http://www.delawareonline.com/story/money/business/2014/06/28/mayors-help-keep-business-wheels-turning/11524285/ Delaware is known as a state where lawmakers go out of their way to work across the aisle. Even after a difficult election, we literally bury the hatchet on Return Day in Georgetown. This makes for a collaborative political atmosphere that we consider …

Carper, Coons, Carney Join USDA Rural Development to Announce Energy-Saving Initiatives in Seven Delaware Municipalities MILFORD, Del. – Today U.S. Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and U.S. Representative John Carney (all D-Del.) joined USDA Rural Development State Director Bill McGowan to announce energy saving initiatives in New Castle, Kent and Sussex Counties through the Rural Economic Development Loan and …

This month I will be gathering a group of professionals at the state and local levels to visit the Vinyard shipyard and discuss what potential benefits it could provide for the city of Milford. The group will include state officials from the DE Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, DE Tourism Office, Delaware Economic Development Office, and local officials from …

Milford Mayor discusses downtown location for billing department Thank you Milford Beacon for the opportunity to speak about the new City of Milford Billing Office that will be located in the former PNC building on Walnut Street in downtown Milford. This will allow easier access for the majority of our residents and I hope that these residents will also take …

The Chronicle and The Journal By Logan B. Anderson The Chronicle and The Journal Updated June 4, 2014 MILFORD — On Saturday, Mayor of the city of Milford Bryan W. Shupe held a party at Bicentennial Park in downtown Milford. He greeted residents and handed out free hotdogs. The Mayor said he organized the event to talk to residents about …