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  Archives:  June 2023

Governor Carney Releases Statement on Passage of Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 1

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Legislation gives tenants a right to representation in eviction proceedings DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday released the following statement on Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 1, which passed in the Delaware State House and Senate. This legislation was included as a priority in the Governor’s FY24 Recommended Budget.    “All Delaware […]




Safety and Homeland Security Continues Issuing Assault Weapon Certificates of Possession by Appointment

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) is encouraging any Delaware resident interested in receiving an assault weapon certificate of possession in accordance with the Delaware Firearms Safety Act of 2022 to take action by making an appointment with the State Bureau of Identification. Over the past three weeks, DSHS provided Delaware residents […]




Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Celebrate Groundbreaking for New Harrington Public Library

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney today joined State Librarian, Dr. Annie Norman, Harrington Public Library Director, Marleena Scott, and elected officials for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new Harrington Public Library.




Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Award Winners Group Exhibit to Open July 13

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The Delaware Division of the Arts is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated exhibition, Award Winners XXIII, showcasing the exceptional talents of 17 artists who have been named the 2023 Individual Artist Fellows. This extraordinary exhibition is curated and hosted by the Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover, Delaware.




DPH Announces ‘ArtAddiction’ Awards Ceremony in Partnership with Latin American Community Center

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The Latin American Community Center (LACC) presents a unique art contest and invites participants to explore addiction through artistic expression. ArtAddiction, a juried art competition hosted by the LACC’s Prevention Promoters Program, seeks to explore addiction, recovery, and mental health through artistic expression. This year’s theme, “Change IS A Process,” has categories that include painting, drawing, […]






  Archives:  June 2023

Governor Carney Releases Statement on Passage of Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 1

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Legislation gives tenants a right to representation in eviction proceedings DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday released the following statement on Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 1, which passed in the Delaware State House and Senate. This legislation was included as a priority in the Governor’s FY24 Recommended Budget.    “All Delaware […]




Safety and Homeland Security Continues Issuing Assault Weapon Certificates of Possession by Appointment

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security (DSHS) is encouraging any Delaware resident interested in receiving an assault weapon certificate of possession in accordance with the Delaware Firearms Safety Act of 2022 to take action by making an appointment with the State Bureau of Identification. Over the past three weeks, DSHS provided Delaware residents […]




Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Celebrate Groundbreaking for New Harrington Public Library

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney today joined State Librarian, Dr. Annie Norman, Harrington Public Library Director, Marleena Scott, and elected officials for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new Harrington Public Library.




Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Award Winners Group Exhibit to Open July 13

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The Delaware Division of the Arts is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated exhibition, Award Winners XXIII, showcasing the exceptional talents of 17 artists who have been named the 2023 Individual Artist Fellows. This extraordinary exhibition is curated and hosted by the Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover, Delaware.




DPH Announces ‘ArtAddiction’ Awards Ceremony in Partnership with Latin American Community Center

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The Latin American Community Center (LACC) presents a unique art contest and invites participants to explore addiction through artistic expression. ArtAddiction, a juried art competition hosted by the LACC’s Prevention Promoters Program, seeks to explore addiction, recovery, and mental health through artistic expression. This year’s theme, “Change IS A Process,” has categories that include painting, drawing, […]