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Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

WASHINGTON – Continuing the transformation of the Department of Veterans Affairs into a 21st century organization, the President has proposed a $152.7 billion budget, a 10.2 percent increase over Fiscal Year 2013…




Almost 200 volunteers plant trees at Blackbird State Forest

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

  Almost 200 volunteers donated over 440 service hours as part of a conservation project to plant 4,000 oak and pine tree seedlings on a 10-acre parcel of Blackbird State Forest on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7. Taking advantage of the somewhat seasonable spring weather, 194 volunteers from the Smyrna area – which included 84 adults […]




Delaware Forest Service to hold 18th Annual “Fire Camp”

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Delaware “Fire Camp” offers intensive hands-on wildfire training: Saturday, April 20 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Blackbird State Forest.   Watch a YouTube video from a previous “Delaware Fire Camp” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlkpTtOqjzY&feature=youtu.be   DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE 2320 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901 MEDIA ADVISORY: Contact: Henry Poole, Assistant Forestry Administrator […]




Delaware Law Enforcement Continues to Crackdown on Distracted Drivers with Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Beginning today, Delaware State Police along with 39 municipal law enforcement agencies will again be cracking down on distracted drivers statewide as part of the second wave of the Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. enforcement campaign to save lives on Delaware roadways.




Traffic Safety News – Cell Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

For some, using a cell phone, smart phone, or other electronic device is part of daily life. We depend on this technology for a variety of reasons that make it difficult to put the phone down. But did you know that in 2012, 13,000 citations were issued statewide to people using a hand-held cell phone? Read more for the risks involved with being distracted while you are behind the wheel.






  Archives:

Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

WASHINGTON – Continuing the transformation of the Department of Veterans Affairs into a 21st century organization, the President has proposed a $152.7 billion budget, a 10.2 percent increase over Fiscal Year 2013…




Almost 200 volunteers plant trees at Blackbird State Forest

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

  Almost 200 volunteers donated over 440 service hours as part of a conservation project to plant 4,000 oak and pine tree seedlings on a 10-acre parcel of Blackbird State Forest on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7. Taking advantage of the somewhat seasonable spring weather, 194 volunteers from the Smyrna area – which included 84 adults […]




Delaware Forest Service to hold 18th Annual “Fire Camp”

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Delaware “Fire Camp” offers intensive hands-on wildfire training: Saturday, April 20 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Blackbird State Forest.   Watch a YouTube video from a previous “Delaware Fire Camp” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlkpTtOqjzY&feature=youtu.be   DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE 2320 S. DuPont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901 MEDIA ADVISORY: Contact: Henry Poole, Assistant Forestry Administrator […]




Delaware Law Enforcement Continues to Crackdown on Distracted Drivers with Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. Campaign

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Beginning today, Delaware State Police along with 39 municipal law enforcement agencies will again be cracking down on distracted drivers statewide as part of the second wave of the Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other. enforcement campaign to save lives on Delaware roadways.




Traffic Safety News – Cell Phone in One Hand, Ticket in the Other.

Traffic Safety News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 9, 2013

For some, using a cell phone, smart phone, or other electronic device is part of daily life. We depend on this technology for a variety of reasons that make it difficult to put the phone down. But did you know that in 2012, 13,000 citations were issued statewide to people using a hand-held cell phone? Read more for the risks involved with being distracted while you are behind the wheel.