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  Archives:  September 2012

James Cooke Sentenced to Death

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, September 17, 2012

Wilmington – Today, Superior Court Judge Charles H. Toliver, IV sentenced James Cooke to death for the May, 2005 rape and murder of University of Delaware student Lindsey Bonistall in her off-campus apartment.  Following the sentencing, Attorney General Beau Biden made the following statement: “Nothing changes the fact that Lindsey will not return home with […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

In his weekly message, the Governor talks about making Delaware the first state in the country to establish a formal statewide framework for comprehensive school safety plans, which will bring all 219 public schools operating in the state under one common safety protocol.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

If our kids are going to learn to the best of their abilities, they need, first and foremost, to be safe. It’s something I said in my State of the State address two years ago. And since then, we’ve been working to make reality school safety plans for each of our schools.




Loan Program Helps Booksellers Start a New Chapter

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

Governor Jack Markell joined small business owners, Ginny Jewell and Marie Shane, to celebrate the grand opening of their independent bookstore, Acorn Books, in Dover.




The Art$ Mean Bu$iness – Arts and Economic Prosperity is the Theme of October Event

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 13, 2012

Delaware artists, arts administrators, community leaders, educators, elected officials, and citizens speaking up for the arts will convene for a special presentation, The Art$ Mean Bu$iness, on October 2nd at 3 p.m. at Dover’s Schwartz Center for the Arts.






  Archives:  September 2012

James Cooke Sentenced to Death

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Monday, September 17, 2012

Wilmington – Today, Superior Court Judge Charles H. Toliver, IV sentenced James Cooke to death for the May, 2005 rape and murder of University of Delaware student Lindsey Bonistall in her off-campus apartment.  Following the sentencing, Attorney General Beau Biden made the following statement: “Nothing changes the fact that Lindsey will not return home with […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

In his weekly message, the Governor talks about making Delaware the first state in the country to establish a formal statewide framework for comprehensive school safety plans, which will bring all 219 public schools operating in the state under one common safety protocol.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware Becoming First in School Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

If our kids are going to learn to the best of their abilities, they need, first and foremost, to be safe. It’s something I said in my State of the State address two years ago. And since then, we’ve been working to make reality school safety plans for each of our schools.




Loan Program Helps Booksellers Start a New Chapter

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2012

Governor Jack Markell joined small business owners, Ginny Jewell and Marie Shane, to celebrate the grand opening of their independent bookstore, Acorn Books, in Dover.




The Art$ Mean Bu$iness – Arts and Economic Prosperity is the Theme of October Event

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 13, 2012

Delaware artists, arts administrators, community leaders, educators, elected officials, and citizens speaking up for the arts will convene for a special presentation, The Art$ Mean Bu$iness, on October 2nd at 3 p.m. at Dover’s Schwartz Center for the Arts.