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  Archives:  March 2016

Governor Markell Announces Grant Program to Promote Financial Literacy

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | State Bank Commissioner | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016

Governor Jack Markell has announced the availability of a sixth round of grants to promote financial and economic literacy among Delawareans of all ages through the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF). “The Financial Literacy Education Fund helps ensure Delawareans have access to support with budgeting for today, saving for tomorrow, and investing for the […]




Gov. Markell cuts ribbon to open Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary David Small, Delaware Zoological Society President Megan McGlinchey, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens, state legislators and stakeholders joined together for the ceremonial ribbon cutting that marked the opening of the Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge area.




Open House on Dover’s Fork Branch Nature Preserve proposed trail will be held on March 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation will host a public open house on the proposed trail plan for the Fork Branch Nature Preserve in Dover.




Commissioner Stewart: Beware of Unscrupulous Tax Preparers

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart has received reports of tax preparers who are wrongly informing Delawareans without health insurance that they are subject to penalty payments under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Some unscrupulous preparers actually tell clients that the payments can be paid directly to that preparer, who then pockets the money.




Global Delaware seeks input from Delaware companies about exports

Department of State | International Trade and Development | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Global Delaware Helps Local Companies Compete on an International Stage Delaware companies that share their export goals can win lunch with Governor Markell. Delaware companies grow and succeed when they compete in the global marketplace. Governor Markell couldn’t agree more. And, to show his support, he’s offered to have lunch with a current or future […]






  Archives:  March 2016

Governor Markell Announces Grant Program to Promote Financial Literacy

Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | State Bank Commissioner | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016

Governor Jack Markell has announced the availability of a sixth round of grants to promote financial and economic literacy among Delawareans of all ages through the state’s Financial Literacy Education Fund (FLEF). “The Financial Literacy Education Fund helps ensure Delawareans have access to support with budgeting for today, saving for tomorrow, and investing for the […]




Gov. Markell cuts ribbon to open Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary David Small, Delaware Zoological Society President Megan McGlinchey, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens, state legislators and stakeholders joined together for the ceremonial ribbon cutting that marked the opening of the Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge area.




Open House on Dover’s Fork Branch Nature Preserve proposed trail will be held on March 14

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation will host a public open house on the proposed trail plan for the Fork Branch Nature Preserve in Dover.




Commissioner Stewart: Beware of Unscrupulous Tax Preparers

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart has received reports of tax preparers who are wrongly informing Delawareans without health insurance that they are subject to penalty payments under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Some unscrupulous preparers actually tell clients that the payments can be paid directly to that preparer, who then pockets the money.




Global Delaware seeks input from Delaware companies about exports

Department of State | International Trade and Development | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016

Global Delaware Helps Local Companies Compete on an International Stage Delaware companies that share their export goals can win lunch with Governor Markell. Delaware companies grow and succeed when they compete in the global marketplace. Governor Markell couldn’t agree more. And, to show his support, he’s offered to have lunch with a current or future […]