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  Archives:  September 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2023

In accordance with President Biden’s order and as a mark of respect for the memory of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, Governor John Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff effective immediately. Flags are to be returned to full staff at sunset on the day of Senator Feinstein’s interment.




DOJ Secures Life Sentence For Serial Stalker

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2023

A New Castle man has been sentenced to life in prison following convictions in two domestic violence cases. On September 22, David Jewell, 47, was declared a habitual offender and sentenced to life in prison for convictions of felony Stalking, Harassment, and 24 counts of Terroristic Threatening, following an investigation into hundreds of violent phone calls and messages targeting two victims, one of whom was a […]




DHSS Adds Prescription Drug and Imaging Procedures Cost Comparisons to CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today enhancements to the CostAware website, designed to help Delawareans understand how their health care dollars are spent by comparing the variation of average costs for different episodes of care and medical services based on actual medical and pharmacy claims in Delaware. […]




DNREC Announces A New Director for the Division of Watershed Stewardship

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has named Steve Williams as new director to lead the DNREC Division of Watershed Stewardship.




DPH Announces Annual Celebration Event for #MyReasonWhyDE

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing their youth-led #MyReasonWhyDE annual celebration. The public is cordially invited to attend this annual celebration on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Delaware Contemporary, located at 200 S. Madison St. in Wilmington. Doors open at 6 P.M.; event starts at 6:30 P.M.  The #MyReasonWhy campaign is part of DPH’s long-term strategy to work with partner organizations in the community and […]






  Archives:  September 2023

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2023

In accordance with President Biden’s order and as a mark of respect for the memory of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, Governor John Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff effective immediately. Flags are to be returned to full staff at sunset on the day of Senator Feinstein’s interment.




DOJ Secures Life Sentence For Serial Stalker

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2023

A New Castle man has been sentenced to life in prison following convictions in two domestic violence cases. On September 22, David Jewell, 47, was declared a habitual offender and sentenced to life in prison for convictions of felony Stalking, Harassment, and 24 counts of Terroristic Threatening, following an investigation into hundreds of violent phone calls and messages targeting two victims, one of whom was a […]




DHSS Adds Prescription Drug and Imaging Procedures Cost Comparisons to CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW CASTLE – The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) announced today enhancements to the CostAware website, designed to help Delawareans understand how their health care dollars are spent by comparing the variation of average costs for different episodes of care and medical services based on actual medical and pharmacy claims in Delaware. […]




DNREC Announces A New Director for the Division of Watershed Stewardship

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 28, 2023

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has named Steve Williams as new director to lead the DNREC Division of Watershed Stewardship.




DPH Announces Annual Celebration Event for #MyReasonWhyDE

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing their youth-led #MyReasonWhyDE annual celebration. The public is cordially invited to attend this annual celebration on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Delaware Contemporary, located at 200 S. Madison St. in Wilmington. Doors open at 6 P.M.; event starts at 6:30 P.M.  The #MyReasonWhy campaign is part of DPH’s long-term strategy to work with partner organizations in the community and […]