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2 months ago | outandaboutnow.com | Ken Mammarella
Landenberg Life: Jonathan Martin, the leader of the Flying Field

Jan 15, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing WriterHe was 12 when Jonathan Martin decided that he wanted to be a pilot. But when his father drove him the five miles to New Garden Flying Field, he was told he was too short. “I walked in the door of the office, and there was this airport cat lying on this big scheduling book,” recalled Martin, who’s now 47. “And there was a countertop, and I wasn’t very tall at the time, but the counter was above my eye level.
Newark Life: Newark goes for the gold in bicycling

Jan 15, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing WriterWhen Bob McBride moved to Newark as a University of Delaware student in 1970, biking was “slightly difficult,” he wryly recalled, citing minimal infrastructure for bicyclists and bicycling. “We had to invent a lot of things,” he said. “We had to invent good lights for the bikes. You couldn’t get good clothing for the winter, so you had to invent and create a lot yourself.
Newark Life: The UD you don’t know

Jan 15, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing WriterThe University of Delaware traces its history back 1743, when the Rev. Francis Alison, a Presbyterian minister, started a school in his Chester County home. It moved to Newark in the 1760s and went through various names until being chartered as Delaware College in 1843. The college closed in 1859 and reopened in 1870, after it was designated Delaware’s land-grant university. It remained small for most of its history: Enrollment topped 1,000 only in 1946.
Newark Life: Wendy Smith and the power of 'both/and' thinking

Jan 15, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing WriterWendy K. Smith, a management professor at the University of Delaware’s Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics and co-founder and faculty director of its Women’s Leadership Initiative, has 10 awards hanging on the walls of her small office in Lerner Hall in Newark. An 11th, the Breakthrough Idea Award from Thinkers50, is still on her desk, several months after she and Marianne W.
Middletown Life: Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! Another bird! And another!

Jan 14, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing Writer“The crown jewel of Delaware birding is Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge,” according to Mike Moore, president of the Delaware Ornithological Society and a birder since age 11.
Middletown Life: A canal runs through it

Jan 14, 2025 | chestercounty.com | Ken Mammarella

By Ken MammarellaContributing WriterThe Chesapeake & Delaware Canal is more than 14-mile shortcut across the Delmarva Peninsula. “It’s an important maritime corridor,” said Stephen Rochette, spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which owns the canal and the bridges that cross it.
For the Record, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

Jan 10, 2025 | udel.edu | Hilary Douwes |Kelly Cofrancisco |Ken Mammarella

For the Record provides information about recent professional activities and honors of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni. Recent publications and honors include the following: Margaret D.
Speaking for the trees

Jan 9, 2025 | udel.edu | Hilary Douwes |Kelly Cofrancisco |Ken Mammarella |Christy Selagy

A class of University of Delaware communication students put theory into practice last semester by partnering with a nonprofit organization in Lewes, Delaware, on a project to save the last forested area in the popular coastal town. The students in professor Steve Momorella’s public relations campaign planning class joined forces with the Greater Lewes Foundation’s Open Space Alliance to create a public relations campaign about the Fourth Street Preserve project.
Showcasing innovation

Jan 8, 2025 | udel.edu | Ken Mammarella |Kelly Cofrancisco |Christy Selagy

Jenna Tomasch has been involved with just about all of the programs offered by Horn Entrepreneurship during her time at the University of Delaware, describing Horn as being instrumental in getting her startup off the ground to where it is today. “I’ve done VentureOn, Summer Founders, Hen Hatch and Pitch Party,” said Tomasch, a senior honors student majoring in fashion design and product innovation.