DOL Conducting 2024 Annual Prevailing Wage Survey
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2024
The Department is currently conducting its Annual Prevailing Wage Survey for state-funded construction projects. On December 20, 2023, the Department mailed over 4500 survey forms to contractors and various interested parties. The completed survey forms must be postmarked or returned no later than February 8, 2024, to the Department of Labor for the data to […]
The Delaware Division of Public Health Issues Notification About Potential Measles Exposure
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024
DOVER, Del. (Jan. 8, 2024) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is reporting a potential measles exposure in a Delaware health care facility. On January 5, 2024, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health identified a confirmed case of measles in an unvaccinated individual. While infectious, the individual sought care at a healthcare facility […]
Major Storm Could Bring Widespread Flooding
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Weather | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024
Delaware state officials are urging residents to be aware and prepare for potential flooding on Tuesday and Wednesday from a major storm that could bring at least 1 to 3 inches of rain with the heaviest rainfall expected to fall Tuesday night. The combination of heavy rain on already saturated ground with rivers running higher could lead to widespread and significant flooding.
State of Delaware Announces Expansion of White Clay Creek State Park
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 8, 2024
Governor John Carney, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), and the Delaware Open Space Council announced an expansion of 275 acres to White Clay Creek State Park in Newark.
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. […]
