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  Archives:  April 2015

Department of Justice Highlights Include a Guilty Plea from a Teen Shooter, and Prison Time for an Attempted Bank Robber

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2015

WILMINGTON, DE – Deputy Attorneys General within the Delaware Department of Justice had several significant successes recently, including a case where a juvenile was adjudicated as an adult for a crime involving a firearm, consistent with Attorney General Denn’s announced focus on teens with guns. Resolutions: Deputy Attorneys General Jamie McCloskey and Caterina Gatto secured […]




April is STD Awareness Month

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2015

APRIL IS STD AWARENESS MONTH: ARE YOU AN “ASKABLE PARENT”? Half of all sexually active young people in the United States will get an STD by the time they’re 25—and most won’t know it. DOVER – Young people aged 15 to 24 account for nearly half of the 19 million new sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) […]




$18.8 Million USDA Grant for Job Training Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2015

State, Local and Federal Leaders Celebrate Delaware’s $18.8 Million USDA Grant for Job Training Program Will Bring Together Partners to Provide Education, Skills to Food Benefit Clients WILMINGTON  – Gov. Jack Markell, joined by federal, state and local leaders, praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today for choosing Delaware as one of 10 states […]




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered Wednesday for Abraham Lincoln Remembrance Day

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2015

To honor the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and in concurrence with an order issued by President Obama, Governor Markell has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware State flags be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, April 15, 2015.​




Delawareans Should Start Planning Now For Retirement

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2015

No matter your age, it’s important to have a retirement plan in place. Tools and resources are available to help you along the way.






  Archives:  April 2015

Department of Justice Highlights Include a Guilty Plea from a Teen Shooter, and Prison Time for an Attempted Bank Robber

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2015

WILMINGTON, DE – Deputy Attorneys General within the Delaware Department of Justice had several significant successes recently, including a case where a juvenile was adjudicated as an adult for a crime involving a firearm, consistent with Attorney General Denn’s announced focus on teens with guns. Resolutions: Deputy Attorneys General Jamie McCloskey and Caterina Gatto secured […]




April is STD Awareness Month

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2015

APRIL IS STD AWARENESS MONTH: ARE YOU AN “ASKABLE PARENT”? Half of all sexually active young people in the United States will get an STD by the time they’re 25—and most won’t know it. DOVER – Young people aged 15 to 24 account for nearly half of the 19 million new sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) […]




$18.8 Million USDA Grant for Job Training Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2015

State, Local and Federal Leaders Celebrate Delaware’s $18.8 Million USDA Grant for Job Training Program Will Bring Together Partners to Provide Education, Skills to Food Benefit Clients WILMINGTON  – Gov. Jack Markell, joined by federal, state and local leaders, praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today for choosing Delaware as one of 10 states […]




Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered Wednesday for Abraham Lincoln Remembrance Day

Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2015

To honor the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln and in concurrence with an order issued by President Obama, Governor Markell has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware State flags be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, April 15, 2015.​




Delawareans Should Start Planning Now For Retirement

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2015

No matter your age, it’s important to have a retirement plan in place. Tools and resources are available to help you along the way.