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  Archives:  November 2017

Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2017

One-day-only event showcases one of Delaware’s most historic homes.




Over One Million Motorists Traveled Through Delaware’s Toll Plazas during Thanksgiving Holiday

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2017

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announced that during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday travel period 1,200,235 vehicle trips were totaled at the I-95 Newark, SR 1 Biddles Corner, and Dover Toll Plazas. It is estimated that more than $3 million dollars in revenue was collected by Delaware’s toll plazas during this time frame. Click on […]




Governor Carney Recognizes Giving Tuesday in Delaware

Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney on Tuesday released the following statement after signing a proclamation recognizing Tuesday, November 28, 2017 as Giving Tuesday:   “Nonprofit organizations provide many services that benefit Delawareans across the state every day. I’m proud to recognize Giving Tuesday in the First State, and to support a movement about giving back. […]




SR 141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project Will Require Nighttime Lane Shifts on I-95 NB and I-295 NB

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Newport –  The Delaware Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) contractor, Mumford and Miller Inc., will be shifting the I-295 northbound traffic to I-95 northbound between Exit 5 and past the SR 141 northbound interchange beginning Thursday, November 30, 2017. The lane shift will be in place at the following times: • 8 p.m. Thursday, November 30 until […]




Governor Carney, Governor Hogan Urge FERC to Expedite Review of Artificial Island Cost Allocation

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Public Service Commission | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

As currently funded, $278 million project would unfairly burden electric ratepayers on Delmarva WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware Governor John Carney and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday sent a letter to members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, urging commissioners to expedite their review of the $278 million Artificial Island transmission line project and consider a […]






  Archives:  November 2017

Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2017

One-day-only event showcases one of Delaware’s most historic homes.




Over One Million Motorists Traveled Through Delaware’s Toll Plazas during Thanksgiving Holiday

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 29, 2017

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announced that during the five-day Thanksgiving holiday travel period 1,200,235 vehicle trips were totaled at the I-95 Newark, SR 1 Biddles Corner, and Dover Toll Plazas. It is estimated that more than $3 million dollars in revenue was collected by Delaware’s toll plazas during this time frame. Click on […]




Governor Carney Recognizes Giving Tuesday in Delaware

Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney on Tuesday released the following statement after signing a proclamation recognizing Tuesday, November 28, 2017 as Giving Tuesday:   “Nonprofit organizations provide many services that benefit Delawareans across the state every day. I’m proud to recognize Giving Tuesday in the First State, and to support a movement about giving back. […]




SR 141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project Will Require Nighttime Lane Shifts on I-95 NB and I-295 NB

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Newport –  The Delaware Department of Transportation’s (DelDOT) contractor, Mumford and Miller Inc., will be shifting the I-295 northbound traffic to I-95 northbound between Exit 5 and past the SR 141 northbound interchange beginning Thursday, November 30, 2017. The lane shift will be in place at the following times: • 8 p.m. Thursday, November 30 until […]




Governor Carney, Governor Hogan Urge FERC to Expedite Review of Artificial Island Cost Allocation

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Public Service Commission | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

As currently funded, $278 million project would unfairly burden electric ratepayers on Delmarva WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware Governor John Carney and Maryland Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday sent a letter to members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, urging commissioners to expedite their review of the $278 million Artificial Island transmission line project and consider a […]