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  Archives:  January 2024

Multiple Fires in New Castle County

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Saturday, January 6, 2024

January 6, 2024 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating Multiple fires in New Castle County. At approximately 12 PM on January 5, 2024 the Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company of Newark was alerted to a fire in the unit block of Boyds Valley Dr., in the development of Meeting House Hill. […]




Panel Submits Recommendations to Protect State Retiree, Worker Healthcare, Reduce Unfunded Liability

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2024

DOVER – A working group charged with addressing state retiree healthcare benefits issued a series of recommendations Friday to help ensure that current and future retirees have access to quality healthcare coverage and the trust fund for the benefits is solvent for future generations.  The General Assembly established the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS) via […]




DNREC State Energy Office Delivers Offshore Wind Procurement Report to Governor, Legislators

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Offshore Wind Procurement Report provides recommendations in the development of a comprehensive offshore wind program.




Secretary of State Announces Massage Technician License Suspension

Department of State | Division of Professional Regulation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Delaware certified massage technician license of Robert D. Leech for engaging in inappropriate sexual contact with massage clients. In making this determination, Secretary Bullock considered a complaint filed by the Delaware Department of Justice. The complaint states that Mr. Leech used his position to impose unwelcome sexual […]




Delaware Forest Service Partners with Delaware Libraries to Promote Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The challenge is geared towards children ages 4 through 10, but all ages are welcome to join. The Smokey Bear Reading Challenge aims to engage youth in reading about wildfire prevention, forests, and natural resource careers while they explore their local environment.






  Archives:  January 2024

Multiple Fires in New Castle County

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Saturday, January 6, 2024

January 6, 2024 The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office is currently investigating Multiple fires in New Castle County. At approximately 12 PM on January 5, 2024 the Aetna Hose Hook and Ladder Company of Newark was alerted to a fire in the unit block of Boyds Valley Dr., in the development of Meeting House Hill. […]




Panel Submits Recommendations to Protect State Retiree, Worker Healthcare, Reduce Unfunded Liability

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2024

DOVER – A working group charged with addressing state retiree healthcare benefits issued a series of recommendations Friday to help ensure that current and future retirees have access to quality healthcare coverage and the trust fund for the benefits is solvent for future generations.  The General Assembly established the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS) via […]




DNREC State Energy Office Delivers Offshore Wind Procurement Report to Governor, Legislators

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The Offshore Wind Procurement Report provides recommendations in the development of a comprehensive offshore wind program.




Secretary of State Announces Massage Technician License Suspension

Department of State | Division of Professional Regulation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Delaware certified massage technician license of Robert D. Leech for engaging in inappropriate sexual contact with massage clients. In making this determination, Secretary Bullock considered a complaint filed by the Delaware Department of Justice. The complaint states that Mr. Leech used his position to impose unwelcome sexual […]




Delaware Forest Service Partners with Delaware Libraries to Promote Smokey Bear Reading Challenge

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The challenge is geared towards children ages 4 through 10, but all ages are welcome to join. The Smokey Bear Reading Challenge aims to engage youth in reading about wildfire prevention, forests, and natural resource careers while they explore their local environment.