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  Archives:  December 2019

Dover Man Convicted in Rape and Assault Case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, December 20, 2019

Wilmington shooting leads to prison time A 35-year-old Dover man has been convicted for sexually assaulting and beating his girlfriend. A Superior Court jury found Isaac Pierce guilty of Rape First Degree, Kidnapping First Degree, Strangulation, Assault Third Degree, and Terroristic Threatening. In September 2018, while arguing with the victim, Pierce beat, strangled, and raped […]




DNREC’s Natural Resources Police deliver 585 toys to U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Natural Resources Police units from Delaware State Parks, the Division of Fish & Wildlife, and the Division of Community Affairs have delivered 585 toys.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor seven special events during January 2020

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Highlights include a program on William Penn’s role in the founding of Dover, activities celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a concert by CoroAllegro.




DE on Tap expands with new breweries & geonotification

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | News | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Dover, DE – Just in time for the holidays, the happiest season of all will now also be the “hoppiest” with the addition of four new craft breweries to the Delaware on Tap mobile app. Each location offers a unique atmosphere and special take on the brewmaster’s art. They bring the number of craft breweries, wineries, […]




Dense Fog Advisory issued December 17 at 3:14PM EST until December 17 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Weather | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Event : Dense Fog Advisory Description : * WHAT…Areas of dense fog. * VISIBILITIES…One quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE…Portions of southern New Jersey, eastern Maryland, and Delaware. * WHEN…Until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS…Limited visibilities will make travel very difficult. Instruction : If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and […]






  Archives:  December 2019

Dover Man Convicted in Rape and Assault Case

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, December 20, 2019

Wilmington shooting leads to prison time A 35-year-old Dover man has been convicted for sexually assaulting and beating his girlfriend. A Superior Court jury found Isaac Pierce guilty of Rape First Degree, Kidnapping First Degree, Strangulation, Assault Third Degree, and Terroristic Threatening. In September 2018, while arguing with the victim, Pierce beat, strangled, and raped […]




DNREC’s Natural Resources Police deliver 585 toys to U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Natural Resources Police units from Delaware State Parks, the Division of Fish & Wildlife, and the Division of Community Affairs have delivered 585 toys.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor seven special events during January 2020

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Highlights include a program on William Penn’s role in the founding of Dover, activities celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a concert by CoroAllegro.




DE on Tap expands with new breweries & geonotification

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | News | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Dover, DE – Just in time for the holidays, the happiest season of all will now also be the “hoppiest” with the addition of four new craft breweries to the Delaware on Tap mobile app. Each location offers a unique atmosphere and special take on the brewmaster’s art. They bring the number of craft breweries, wineries, […]




Dense Fog Advisory issued December 17 at 3:14PM EST until December 17 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Weather | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Event : Dense Fog Advisory Description : * WHAT…Areas of dense fog. * VISIBILITIES…One quarter mile or less at times. * WHERE…Portions of southern New Jersey, eastern Maryland, and Delaware. * WHEN…Until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS…Limited visibilities will make travel very difficult. Instruction : If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and […]