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  Archives:  October 2020

October 20, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2020




DNREC Emergency Response Working to Control Oil Spill That Washed Ashore at Broadkill Beach

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control responded this afternoon to reports of an oil spill estimated at five barrels or about 215 gallons of oil from an unknown source that washed ashore at Broadkill Beach. DNREC’s Emergency Response Team was working into the evening to survey impacts and plan a cleanup of the spill.




Deadline Extended until October 25 for Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – The State Office of Volunteerism has extended the deadline for nominations for the Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards through Sunday, October 25. These awards recognize the important contributions made by Delaware’s volunteers to their communities. Award recipients will be announced December 5 to coincide with International Volunteer Day. No ceremony will be […]




Delaware Announces Grant Program for Contract Poultry Growers Impacted by COVID-19

Agriculture | Department of Agriculture | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

The Delaware Department of Agriculture is administering the program and will be accepting applications until December 1, 2020.




Governor Carney Authorizes Delaware National Guard Cybersecurity Squadron to Support 2020 Election

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2020

DNG to support state agencies under Executive Order #46  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has signed Executive Order #46, authorizing the Delaware National Guard’s 166th Cyberspace Operations Squadron to assist in 2020 election security efforts. The Squadron’s unique cybersecurity capabilities will assist in protecting Delaware’s elections infrastructure. “Voting is our most fundamental right as Delawareans […]






  Archives:  October 2020

October 20, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2020




DNREC Emergency Response Working to Control Oil Spill That Washed Ashore at Broadkill Beach

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control responded this afternoon to reports of an oil spill estimated at five barrels or about 215 gallons of oil from an unknown source that washed ashore at Broadkill Beach. DNREC’s Emergency Response Team was working into the evening to survey impacts and plan a cleanup of the spill.




Deadline Extended until October 25 for Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

WILMINGTON, Del. – The State Office of Volunteerism has extended the deadline for nominations for the Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Awards through Sunday, October 25. These awards recognize the important contributions made by Delaware’s volunteers to their communities. Award recipients will be announced December 5 to coincide with International Volunteer Day. No ceremony will be […]




Delaware Announces Grant Program for Contract Poultry Growers Impacted by COVID-19

Agriculture | Department of Agriculture | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2020

The Delaware Department of Agriculture is administering the program and will be accepting applications until December 1, 2020.




Governor Carney Authorizes Delaware National Guard Cybersecurity Squadron to Support 2020 Election

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2020

DNG to support state agencies under Executive Order #46  WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has signed Executive Order #46, authorizing the Delaware National Guard’s 166th Cyberspace Operations Squadron to assist in 2020 election security efforts. The Squadron’s unique cybersecurity capabilities will assist in protecting Delaware’s elections infrastructure. “Voting is our most fundamental right as Delawareans […]