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  Archives:  May 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

President Biden issued a proclamation designating May 15, 2023 as Peace Officers Memorial Day in honor of Federal, State, and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty. In accordance with the President’s proclamation and federal law (36 U.S.C. 175), Governor Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at government buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff […]




DelDOT and DDA Tree Planting In Support Of Forest Initiative Fund

Department of Agriculture | Department of Transportation | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

DOVER, Del. (May 11, 2023) – The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is partnering with the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Delaware Forest Service (DFS) to plant over 12,100 trees in support of the Forest Initiative Fund (FIF). FIF was created by the DFS to help address water quality, air quality, and overall life for all […]




Sponsors, Meal Sites Sought for 2023 Summer Food Service Program

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

A program that targets children in low-income areas to ensure they have meals during the summer is seeking sponsors and meal sites for meal locations.   The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally funded program operated nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered in Delaware by the Department of Education (DDOE).  […]




Governor Carney Ends Public Health Emergency

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Governor John Carney on Thursday ended the State of Delaware Public Health Emergency order. The order will be lifted at 6:00 p.m. on May 11, 2023.




Delaware Office of Highway Safety: Click it or Ticket Campaign Reminds Drivers to Buckle up Every Trip, Every Time

News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Dover, Del. (May 11, 2023) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is reminding drivers why it’s important to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket enforcement effort. OHS is partnering with local and state police to conduct high-visibility enforcement starting May […]






  Archives:  May 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

President Biden issued a proclamation designating May 15, 2023 as Peace Officers Memorial Day in honor of Federal, State, and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty. In accordance with the President’s proclamation and federal law (36 U.S.C. 175), Governor Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at government buildings and facilities be lowered to half-staff […]




DelDOT and DDA Tree Planting In Support Of Forest Initiative Fund

Department of Agriculture | Department of Transportation | Forest Service | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

DOVER, Del. (May 11, 2023) – The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is partnering with the Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Delaware Forest Service (DFS) to plant over 12,100 trees in support of the Forest Initiative Fund (FIF). FIF was created by the DFS to help address water quality, air quality, and overall life for all […]




Sponsors, Meal Sites Sought for 2023 Summer Food Service Program

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023

A program that targets children in low-income areas to ensure they have meals during the summer is seeking sponsors and meal sites for meal locations.   The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a federally funded program operated nationally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered in Delaware by the Department of Education (DDOE).  […]




Governor Carney Ends Public Health Emergency

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Governor John Carney on Thursday ended the State of Delaware Public Health Emergency order. The order will be lifted at 6:00 p.m. on May 11, 2023.




Delaware Office of Highway Safety: Click it or Ticket Campaign Reminds Drivers to Buckle up Every Trip, Every Time

News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Dover, Del. (May 11, 2023) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is reminding drivers why it’s important to buckle up during the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national Click It or Ticket enforcement effort. OHS is partnering with local and state police to conduct high-visibility enforcement starting May […]