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  Archives:  April 2022

DNREC Supports Youth Environmental Summit For Delaware High School Students

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is supporting the third annual Delaware Youth Environmental Summit (YES!) on Thursday, April 14 with sponsorship and a keynote address by Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, and additional presentations by DNREC staff.




National Distracted Driving Awareness Month: U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

News | Date Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022

DOVER, DE (April 4, 2022) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is joining local and state law enforcement agencies across Delaware from April 1-29 to conduct high visibility enforcement and support several mobilization initiatives during the National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving is one of the fastest-growing safety issues on Delaware roads today. […]




President Biden, First Lady Celebrate the Commissioning of the USS Delaware

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, April 2, 2022

First State and Navy leaders commemorate the Virginia-class fast attack nuclear submarine USS Delaware WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden; Dr. Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States and the ship sponsor for USS Delaware; Governor John Carney; the Delaware Congressional Delegation, including a keynote address byU.S. Senator Tom Carper; and state and Navy […]




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested Tuesday

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022

SMYRNA, DE: The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.  The sirens will sound at around 7:20 p.m. The 37 sirens located within ten miles of the Salem/Hope Creek (New Jersey) plants […]




Fox In Frankford Tests Positive for Rabies; Residents Advised of Attacks on Stray Cats

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022

DOVER (March 31, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Sussex County residents, who live or spend time near the areas of Burbage and Jones roads, and Burbage Road and Route 374 in Frankford, of a positive case of rabies in a fox. The fox did not have any known contact with humans, […]






  Archives:  April 2022

DNREC Supports Youth Environmental Summit For Delaware High School Students

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is supporting the third annual Delaware Youth Environmental Summit (YES!) on Thursday, April 14 with sponsorship and a keynote address by Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, and additional presentations by DNREC staff.




National Distracted Driving Awareness Month: U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

News | Date Posted: Monday, April 4, 2022

DOVER, DE (April 4, 2022) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety is joining local and state law enforcement agencies across Delaware from April 1-29 to conduct high visibility enforcement and support several mobilization initiatives during the National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving is one of the fastest-growing safety issues on Delaware roads today. […]




President Biden, First Lady Celebrate the Commissioning of the USS Delaware

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, April 2, 2022

First State and Navy leaders commemorate the Virginia-class fast attack nuclear submarine USS Delaware WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden; Dr. Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States and the ship sponsor for USS Delaware; Governor John Carney; the Delaware Congressional Delegation, including a keynote address byU.S. Senator Tom Carper; and state and Navy […]




Emergency Sirens To Be Tested Tuesday

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022

SMYRNA, DE: The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.  The sirens will sound at around 7:20 p.m. The 37 sirens located within ten miles of the Salem/Hope Creek (New Jersey) plants […]




Fox In Frankford Tests Positive for Rabies; Residents Advised of Attacks on Stray Cats

Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Friday, April 1, 2022

DOVER (March 31, 2022) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is advising Sussex County residents, who live or spend time near the areas of Burbage and Jones roads, and Burbage Road and Route 374 in Frankford, of a positive case of rabies in a fox. The fox did not have any known contact with humans, […]