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  Archives:  October 2012

Delaware Launches Website As Part of Bullying Prevention Efforts

Department of Justice | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Governor Markell helped to officially launch DEleteBullying.org, a new online resource to highlight and support bullying prevention efforts in the First State.




Delaware specialty crop projects receive federal funding

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Ten research and marketing projects supporting Delaware specialty crops will receive more than $240,000 in funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.




Consumers cautioned on heating oil purchases

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Delaware authorities say that consumers who purchase winter heating oil should take precautions to protect their pocketbooks against faulty equipment or unscrupulous fuel retailers.




Traffic Safety News – Drive Safely to Work Week

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

Do you still remember how it was when you were a young and novice driver? Both hands on the wheel, both eyes on the road, mind completely on the task of driving – it took all your senses to drive! This year, join the Office of Highway Safety in getting BACK TO BASICS. It means focusing on driving the car instead of multi-tasking. Remember, experience does not necessarily make a better driver. Drive safely. Arrive Alive.




Public invited to attend kickoff event for Children in Nature Initiative with the goal of Leaving No Child Inside

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

A new report that provides recommendations to connect Delaware’s children with the outdoors will be released this evening at a kickoff event featuring national author Richard Louv, who penned “Last Child in the Woods,” which has stimulated an international conversation about the relationship between children and nature.






  Archives:  October 2012

Delaware Launches Website As Part of Bullying Prevention Efforts

Department of Justice | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Governor Markell helped to officially launch DEleteBullying.org, a new online resource to highlight and support bullying prevention efforts in the First State.




Delaware specialty crop projects receive federal funding

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Ten research and marketing projects supporting Delaware specialty crops will receive more than $240,000 in funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.




Consumers cautioned on heating oil purchases

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Delaware authorities say that consumers who purchase winter heating oil should take precautions to protect their pocketbooks against faulty equipment or unscrupulous fuel retailers.




Traffic Safety News – Drive Safely to Work Week

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

Do you still remember how it was when you were a young and novice driver? Both hands on the wheel, both eyes on the road, mind completely on the task of driving – it took all your senses to drive! This year, join the Office of Highway Safety in getting BACK TO BASICS. It means focusing on driving the car instead of multi-tasking. Remember, experience does not necessarily make a better driver. Drive safely. Arrive Alive.




Public invited to attend kickoff event for Children in Nature Initiative with the goal of Leaving No Child Inside

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2012

A new report that provides recommendations to connect Delaware’s children with the outdoors will be released this evening at a kickoff event featuring national author Richard Louv, who penned “Last Child in the Woods,” which has stimulated an international conversation about the relationship between children and nature.