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  Archives:  August 2019

Governor Carney Announces Downtown Development District Designations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Governor John Carney | Office of State Planning Coordination | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Governor Carney officially designated four new Downtown Development Districts – in Delaware City, Middletown, New Castle and Clayton. Investors who make qualified improvements to residential, commercial or industrial properties in those districts now may qualify for state and local development incentives, including a rebate of up to 20 percent of eligible costs upon completion of the project.




Celebrate Native American culture in downtown Dover, Del. on Sept. 2, 7 and 14, 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Spotlighting the Lenapé Indian Tribe of Delaware, events will include music, drumming, dancing, crafts and lectures.




DNREC Secretary’s Order grants air quality construction permit to Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has issued a Secretary’s Order granting an air quality construction permit for Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC’s slag-grinding, drying and processing facility in Wilmington.




Grant Funds Promote Financial Literacy Education

Department of State | State Bank Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Delaware schools, nonprofits and community organizations are invited to apply for a new round of state grant funds to support financial literacy education for people from all walks of life.




Severe crop damage at Redden State Forest creates public deer harvest opportunities to assist local farmers

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

DOVER, Del. — A recent increase in severe deer damage to agricultural crops on two portions of Redden State Forest in Sussex County has created public deer harvest opportunities to assist local farmers. Through a partnership with DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife, the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is opening specific portions of […]






  Archives:  August 2019

Governor Carney Announces Downtown Development District Designations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Governor John Carney | Office of State Planning Coordination | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Governor Carney officially designated four new Downtown Development Districts – in Delaware City, Middletown, New Castle and Clayton. Investors who make qualified improvements to residential, commercial or industrial properties in those districts now may qualify for state and local development incentives, including a rebate of up to 20 percent of eligible costs upon completion of the project.




Celebrate Native American culture in downtown Dover, Del. on Sept. 2, 7 and 14, 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Spotlighting the Lenapé Indian Tribe of Delaware, events will include music, drumming, dancing, crafts and lectures.




DNREC Secretary’s Order grants air quality construction permit to Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has issued a Secretary’s Order granting an air quality construction permit for Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC’s slag-grinding, drying and processing facility in Wilmington.




Grant Funds Promote Financial Literacy Education

Department of State | State Bank Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Delaware schools, nonprofits and community organizations are invited to apply for a new round of state grant funds to support financial literacy education for people from all walks of life.




Severe crop damage at Redden State Forest creates public deer harvest opportunities to assist local farmers

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

DOVER, Del. — A recent increase in severe deer damage to agricultural crops on two portions of Redden State Forest in Sussex County has created public deer harvest opportunities to assist local farmers. Through a partnership with DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife, the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is opening specific portions of […]