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  Archives:  January 2024

Delaware Farmers Market Sales Grow to $4.14 Million in 2023

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that last year’s farmers markets hit an all-time high sales record. In 2023, sales from all 17 Delaware community-run farmers markets totaled $4,144,951, up $437,136 from the previous record set in 2022.




DOL Conducting 2024 Annual Prevailing Wage Survey

Department of Labor | News | 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 | News | 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 | News | 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 | Governor John Carney | News | 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.






  Archives:  January 2024

Delaware Farmers Market Sales Grow to $4.14 Million in 2023

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) announced today that last year’s farmers markets hit an all-time high sales record. In 2023, sales from all 17 Delaware community-run farmers markets totaled $4,144,951, up $437,136 from the previous record set in 2022.




DOL Conducting 2024 Annual Prevailing Wage Survey

Department of Labor | News | 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 | News | 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 | News | 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 | Governor John Carney | News | 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.