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  Archives:  July 2023

DNREC Bans Gaffs for Handling Recreationally-Caught Striped Bass to Comply With ASMFC Management Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

DNREC announced that the use of a gaff to handle any striped bass caught by recreational anglers is prohibited, effective immediately.




Family SHADE Mini-Grant Program Awards $25,000 to Three Community Organizations

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

WILMINGTON – The Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC), in partnership with the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), announced the recipients of the Statewide Family SHADE Mini-Grant Program for 2023-2024. The Family SHADE (Support Healthcare Alliance Delaware) mini-grant program aims to build state and local capacity and test small-scale innovative strategies to improve the […]




Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board Announces Video Scholarship Contest Winners

Delaware Health and Social Services | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

NEW CASTLE (July 6, 2023) – Delaware’s Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board announces the winners of its 2023 Organ Donor Awareness Video Scholarship Contest open to Delaware high school students. The board funds the video public service contest to raise awareness among young people about the importance of becoming a designated organ and tissue […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at Delaware Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

WILMINGTON, DE –  Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that Commissioner Monroe Hudson will step down later this month from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) after more than thirty five years of service in law enforcement and corrections. Terra Taylor, Deputy Commissioner of the DOC, will serve as Acting […]




Groundbreaking Global Supplier Diversity Initiative Celebrates First Graduating Class in Delaware

Department of State | Export Delaware | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

Five Delaware minority and/or veteran-owned small businesses completed Export Delaware’s new signature training program, “Selling to the World.” Export Delaware partnered with the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia to develop this groundbreaking initiative. Participants learned how to develop an export strategy, find qualified buyers, navigate logistics and shipping, learn about export finance, international patents, […]






  Archives:  July 2023

DNREC Bans Gaffs for Handling Recreationally-Caught Striped Bass to Comply With ASMFC Management Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

DNREC announced that the use of a gaff to handle any striped bass caught by recreational anglers is prohibited, effective immediately.




Family SHADE Mini-Grant Program Awards $25,000 to Three Community Organizations

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 7, 2023

WILMINGTON – The Parent Information Center of Delaware (PIC), in partnership with the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH), announced the recipients of the Statewide Family SHADE Mini-Grant Program for 2023-2024. The Family SHADE (Support Healthcare Alliance Delaware) mini-grant program aims to build state and local capacity and test small-scale innovative strategies to improve the […]




Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board Announces Video Scholarship Contest Winners

Delaware Health and Social Services | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

NEW CASTLE (July 6, 2023) – Delaware’s Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Board announces the winners of its 2023 Organ Donor Awareness Video Scholarship Contest open to Delaware high school students. The board funds the video public service contest to raise awareness among young people about the importance of becoming a designated organ and tissue […]




Governor Carney Announces Leadership Change at Delaware Department of Correction

Department of Correction | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

WILMINGTON, DE –  Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that Commissioner Monroe Hudson will step down later this month from his current role as the head of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) after more than thirty five years of service in law enforcement and corrections. Terra Taylor, Deputy Commissioner of the DOC, will serve as Acting […]




Groundbreaking Global Supplier Diversity Initiative Celebrates First Graduating Class in Delaware

Department of State | Export Delaware | Date Posted: Thursday, July 6, 2023

Five Delaware minority and/or veteran-owned small businesses completed Export Delaware’s new signature training program, “Selling to the World.” Export Delaware partnered with the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia to develop this groundbreaking initiative. Participants learned how to develop an export strategy, find qualified buyers, navigate logistics and shipping, learn about export finance, international patents, […]