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  Archives:  October 2016

“William Penn Day” among four special events at the New Castle Court House Museum in October 2016

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2016

“William Penn Day,” “The Spirit of New Castle Past,” “1781 Surrender: End of War,” and the River Towns Ride and Festival to be featured.




Delaware Insurance Department Releases 2017 Health Insurance Rates for ACA Marketplace Plans

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2016

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart today released Delaware’s Qualified Health Plan average rates for Plan Year 2017. The approved rates are average rates; some consumers may pay more, some less. Under Delaware law, the Commissioner evaluates the reasonableness of rates to ensure they are not excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory.




Delaware Department of Labor Georgetown Office is Moving

Department of Labor | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

New location will serve as a one-stop facility to better serve the public Georgetown, DE – Members of the public, be advised the Delaware Department of Labor’s Georgetown facility is relocating to the nearby Georgetown Shopping Plaza. DOL’s new office is located at 8 Georgetown Plaza, Georgetown, DE 19947 and will open for business Tuesday, […]




Commissioner Stewart Provides Storm Preparedness Tips

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Department of Insurance has a Storm Preparedness webpage filled with resources and information about what to do before, during and after a major storm. There’s an abundance of information about protecting your home or business from damage, and tips for preparing for meeting with an adjuster if your property sustains damages.




Delaware Awarded Record $282,636 to Support Local Export Activities

Department of State | International Trade and Development | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Small Business Administration has granted Global Delaware an FY 2016 State Trade and Export Promotion Program award totaling $282,636 to support the state’s efforts to help Delaware companies enter and develop markets overseas. This year’s grant is the largest STEP award the state has ever received.






  Archives:  October 2016

“William Penn Day” among four special events at the New Castle Court House Museum in October 2016

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2016

“William Penn Day,” “The Spirit of New Castle Past,” “1781 Surrender: End of War,” and the River Towns Ride and Festival to be featured.




Delaware Insurance Department Releases 2017 Health Insurance Rates for ACA Marketplace Plans

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2016

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart today released Delaware’s Qualified Health Plan average rates for Plan Year 2017. The approved rates are average rates; some consumers may pay more, some less. Under Delaware law, the Commissioner evaluates the reasonableness of rates to ensure they are not excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory.




Delaware Department of Labor Georgetown Office is Moving

Department of Labor | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

New location will serve as a one-stop facility to better serve the public Georgetown, DE – Members of the public, be advised the Delaware Department of Labor’s Georgetown facility is relocating to the nearby Georgetown Shopping Plaza. DOL’s new office is located at 8 Georgetown Plaza, Georgetown, DE 19947 and will open for business Tuesday, […]




Commissioner Stewart Provides Storm Preparedness Tips

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Department of Insurance has a Storm Preparedness webpage filled with resources and information about what to do before, during and after a major storm. There’s an abundance of information about protecting your home or business from damage, and tips for preparing for meeting with an adjuster if your property sustains damages.




Delaware Awarded Record $282,636 to Support Local Export Activities

Department of State | International Trade and Development | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Small Business Administration has granted Global Delaware an FY 2016 State Trade and Export Promotion Program award totaling $282,636 to support the state’s efforts to help Delaware companies enter and develop markets overseas. This year’s grant is the largest STEP award the state has ever received.