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  Archives:  August 2022

Heritage Commission Book of the Week: Russell W. Peterson

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

Continuing our Oral History series, this week’s Heritage Commission’s Book of the Week is, Russell W. Peterson: Governor of Delaware, 1969-1973. A reformer and an energetic leader, you can read for yourself the story of Peterson’s administration in the words of those who made it a success. – by Christopher L. Perry   You can […]




DNREC to Present Texas Living Shoreline Webinar Aug. 25

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

The Galveston Bay Foundation and managing living shorelines in a Texas estuary are the topic of a free webinar at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, presented by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, in partnership with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee.




Free Basic Emergency Class on August 26 and 27

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

The Delaware Citizens Corps and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency will hold a “CERT Basic Training Class” on Friday and Saturday, August 26 and 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day at the Clayton Fire Company, 300 East Street, Clayton, DE 19938.




DelDOT Offers Sign Placement Law Reminder Ahead of Election Season

Department of Elections | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Saturday, August 13, 2022

As election season approaches, the Delaware Department of Transportation reminds all candidates and individuals supporting candidates of the rules related to placing campaign signs in public right-of-way. Signs are allowed 30 days before and 30 days after any election recognized by the Delaware Department of Elections. With the primary election taking place on Tuesday, September […]




DelDOT and DSP Preparing for Golf Tournament Traffic Impacts

Delaware State Police | Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 12, 2022

The BMW Championship begins next week at the Wilmington Country Club and will bring thousands of visitors to northern Delaware for the nearly weeklong event that concludes on Sunday, August 21, 2022. DelDOT is reminding residents and vistors to expect heavier traffic volumes on area roads during the tournament, and will be working with Delaware […]






  Archives:  August 2022

Heritage Commission Book of the Week: Russell W. Peterson

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

Continuing our Oral History series, this week’s Heritage Commission’s Book of the Week is, Russell W. Peterson: Governor of Delaware, 1969-1973. A reformer and an energetic leader, you can read for yourself the story of Peterson’s administration in the words of those who made it a success. – by Christopher L. Perry   You can […]




DNREC to Present Texas Living Shoreline Webinar Aug. 25

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

The Galveston Bay Foundation and managing living shorelines in a Texas estuary are the topic of a free webinar at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, presented by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, in partnership with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee.




Free Basic Emergency Class on August 26 and 27

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2022

The Delaware Citizens Corps and the Delaware Emergency Management Agency will hold a “CERT Basic Training Class” on Friday and Saturday, August 26 and 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day at the Clayton Fire Company, 300 East Street, Clayton, DE 19938.




DelDOT Offers Sign Placement Law Reminder Ahead of Election Season

Department of Elections | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Saturday, August 13, 2022

As election season approaches, the Delaware Department of Transportation reminds all candidates and individuals supporting candidates of the rules related to placing campaign signs in public right-of-way. Signs are allowed 30 days before and 30 days after any election recognized by the Delaware Department of Elections. With the primary election taking place on Tuesday, September […]




DelDOT and DSP Preparing for Golf Tournament Traffic Impacts

Delaware State Police | Department of Transportation | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, August 12, 2022

The BMW Championship begins next week at the Wilmington Country Club and will bring thousands of visitors to northern Delaware for the nearly weeklong event that concludes on Sunday, August 21, 2022. DelDOT is reminding residents and vistors to expect heavier traffic volumes on area roads during the tournament, and will be working with Delaware […]