First for Friday, March 15, 2013

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: DRBA Deal

50 years ago, Delaware and New Jersey reached a landmark cooperative agreement resulted in the creation of the Cape May/Lewes Ferry and a second span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. First looks back at the deal and takes a peak at the future.

Chapter 3: Take and bake

foodEase in Wilmington doesn’t replace home cooking altogether, but it’s certainly filling a niche. First introduces you to the concept of take and bake.

Chapter 4: Delaware Today STEM

One of the issues the next legislature will deal with is how to grow the job skills of the next generation of workers in Delaware. The STEM program was created to meet those needs, but is there equal interest between male and female students? We try to answer that question along with our content partner, Delaware Today Magazine.

Chapter 5: To track a predator

Scientists estimate sand tiger shark populations have decreased by as much as 75 percent in the last three decades. Researchers in a partnership between the University of Delaware and Delaware State University are using innovative methods to track the species in the Delaware Bay… and beyond.

Chapter 5: First Experience – Playing with art

Before you sell your kids old toys on eBay, you may want to watch this week’s First Experience. Artist Nancy Pia took her imagination, talent, and a box of old toys to create something unique. Her art is currently on display at the Delaware Children’s Museum in Wilmington.

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