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Gun Barrel Salvaged From the USS Missouri Becomes a Big Part of Battery 519 Museum at Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, April 28, 2012

After a long journey by water and rail, a storied 16-inch gun barrel was unveiled today at the Battery 519 Museum at the Fort Miles Historical Area in Cape Henlopen State Park, where it will be stationed. The gun barrel, which weighs more than 116 tons and is 66 feet long, was salvaged from the USS Missouri, the battleship on whose deck the Japanese signed the surrender that ended World War II on Sept 2, 1945.




Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor 3 Sites in Free Statewide Initiative Tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.   Wilmington – Noting that in 2009 7 million Americans 12 years of age and older abused prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, Attorney General Beau Biden urged Delaware consumers to participate in tomorrow’s free statewide prescription drug […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Bloom Energy: Helping to Power Delaware’s Future

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

The Governor talks about Bloom Energy coming to Delaware. On Monday, Bloom will break ground on Bloom energy’s first East Coast manufacturing facility, to be constructed on the former site of the Chrysler plant in Newark, which is now part of the University of Delaware’s Science, Technology and Advanced Research campus. Once completed, it will bring an estimated 1,500 manufacturing, supply chain and construction jobs to the region.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Bloom Energy: Helping to Power Delaware’s Future

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

For generations, the Chrysler plant in Newark built cars that powered down our nation’s highways. Just down the street, the University of Delaware was building on its campus generation after generation of innovations and innovators to help power our nation’s economy.




Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

Media Release April 27, 2012 Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor 3 Sites in Free Statewide Initiative Tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wilmington – Noting that in 2009 7 million Americans 12 years of age and older abused prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, […]






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Gun Barrel Salvaged From the USS Missouri Becomes a Big Part of Battery 519 Museum at Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, April 28, 2012

After a long journey by water and rail, a storied 16-inch gun barrel was unveiled today at the Battery 519 Museum at the Fort Miles Historical Area in Cape Henlopen State Park, where it will be stationed. The gun barrel, which weighs more than 116 tons and is 66 feet long, was salvaged from the USS Missouri, the battleship on whose deck the Japanese signed the surrender that ended World War II on Sept 2, 1945.




Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor 3 Sites in Free Statewide Initiative Tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.   Wilmington – Noting that in 2009 7 million Americans 12 years of age and older abused prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, Attorney General Beau Biden urged Delaware consumers to participate in tomorrow’s free statewide prescription drug […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Bloom Energy: Helping to Power Delaware’s Future

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

The Governor talks about Bloom Energy coming to Delaware. On Monday, Bloom will break ground on Bloom energy’s first East Coast manufacturing facility, to be constructed on the former site of the Chrysler plant in Newark, which is now part of the University of Delaware’s Science, Technology and Advanced Research campus. Once completed, it will bring an estimated 1,500 manufacturing, supply chain and construction jobs to the region.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Bloom Energy: Helping to Power Delaware’s Future

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

For generations, the Chrysler plant in Newark built cars that powered down our nation’s highways. Just down the street, the University of Delaware was building on its campus generation after generation of innovations and innovators to help power our nation’s economy.




Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Department of Justice | Date Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012

Media Release April 27, 2012 Biden Urges Delawareans To “Take Back” Unneeded Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs Attorney General’s Office to Sponsor 3 Sites in Free Statewide Initiative Tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wilmington – Noting that in 2009 7 million Americans 12 years of age and older abused prescription drugs for non-medical reasons, […]