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  Archives:  March 2020

Governor Carney Closes Delaware Schools Through May 15

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday ordered all Delaware schools to remain closed through at least Friday, May 15 to fight the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read a letter that Governor Carney sent Monday night to families, educators, and school leaders. “On March 13, after significant discussion with superintendents and charter school leaders, I […]




Governor Carney Declares Public Health Emergency (PHE)

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday declared a Public Health Emergency and released a more robust Order to assist with Delaware’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) issued a companion order focused on strengthening Delaware’s health care workforce in response […]




DNREC Campgrounds and Playgrounds to Close March 24

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER, Del. – As part of precautions against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close its Delaware State Park campgrounds and playgrounds Tuesday, March 24, and cancel campground reservations scheduled through May 15. Full refunds will be issued for reservations scheduled during that time. While state parks […]




Division Museums Closed; Special Programs Postponed

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums will be closed beginning on March 24, 2020 and their programs postponed until further notice.




What’s All the Hoopla at Delaware Libraries?

Delaware Libraries | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

hoopla is a digital media service offered by Delaware Public Libraries that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV is NOW available! Download the hoopla app to your device, sign-in with your Delaware Library Card. Don’t have […]






  Archives:  March 2020

Governor Carney Closes Delaware Schools Through May 15

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday ordered all Delaware schools to remain closed through at least Friday, May 15 to fight the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).  Read a letter that Governor Carney sent Monday night to families, educators, and school leaders. “On March 13, after significant discussion with superintendents and charter school leaders, I […]




Governor Carney Declares Public Health Emergency (PHE)

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday declared a Public Health Emergency and released a more robust Order to assist with Delaware’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) issued a companion order focused on strengthening Delaware’s health care workforce in response […]




DNREC Campgrounds and Playgrounds to Close March 24

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

DOVER, Del. – As part of precautions against the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close its Delaware State Park campgrounds and playgrounds Tuesday, March 24, and cancel campground reservations scheduled through May 15. Full refunds will be issued for reservations scheduled during that time. While state parks […]




Division Museums Closed; Special Programs Postponed

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums will be closed beginning on March 24, 2020 and their programs postponed until further notice.




What’s All the Hoopla at Delaware Libraries?

Delaware Libraries | Date Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020

hoopla is a digital media service offered by Delaware Public Libraries that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV is NOW available! Download the hoopla app to your device, sign-in with your Delaware Library Card. Don’t have […]