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  Archives:  February 2024

Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Rescues 76 Animals from Felton Home

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Animal welfare officers rescued 76 animals from a mobile home in Felton after being found living in cramped, unsanitary conditions. The Office of Animal Welfare (OAW)’s Delaware Animal Services (DAS) received a call from Delaware State Police about a potential animal cruelty case. Animal welfare officers arrived at the home to investigate, discovering 66 small breed dogs, 9 cats and 1 bird living in inhumane conditions.




State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Opens 2024 Application Opportunity

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Championing Causes, Transforming Lives: Delaware Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply to the SECC DOVER, Del.— The State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) Steering Committee invites Delaware nonprofit organizations to submit an application to participate in the 2024 campaign. Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2024. In partnership with the United Way of Delaware, the SECC is […]




National Unclaimed Property Day 2024

Department of Finance | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property encourages you to “check for a check” on February 1st, National Unclaimed Property Day   Statewide, DE (February 1, 2024) – Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property has once again joined the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators’ (NAUPA) third annual National Unclaimed Property Day campaign to encourage all Delawareans to […]




2024 Arbor Day Poster Contest Now Open

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

PHOTO: Lyla Jones of Brandywine Springs Elementary (at right) was the State winner for the 2023 poster contest. Contact: Ashley Melvin, Delaware Forest Service (302) 698-4551  ashley.melvin@delaware.gov DOVER, Del. (February 1, 2024) – The Delaware Forest Service is now seeking entries for its annual Arbor Day Poster Contest, open to all K-5 public, private, homeschool, […]






  Archives:  February 2024

Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Rescues 76 Animals from Felton Home

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Animal welfare officers rescued 76 animals from a mobile home in Felton after being found living in cramped, unsanitary conditions. The Office of Animal Welfare (OAW)’s Delaware Animal Services (DAS) received a call from Delaware State Police about a potential animal cruelty case. Animal welfare officers arrived at the home to investigate, discovering 66 small breed dogs, 9 cats and 1 bird living in inhumane conditions.




State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Opens 2024 Application Opportunity

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Championing Causes, Transforming Lives: Delaware Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply to the SECC DOVER, Del.— The State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) Steering Committee invites Delaware nonprofit organizations to submit an application to participate in the 2024 campaign. Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2024. In partnership with the United Way of Delaware, the SECC is […]




National Unclaimed Property Day 2024

Department of Finance | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property encourages you to “check for a check” on February 1st, National Unclaimed Property Day   Statewide, DE (February 1, 2024) – Delaware’s Office of Unclaimed Property has once again joined the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators’ (NAUPA) third annual National Unclaimed Property Day campaign to encourage all Delawareans to […]




2024 Arbor Day Poster Contest Now Open

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024

PHOTO: Lyla Jones of Brandywine Springs Elementary (at right) was the State winner for the 2023 poster contest. Contact: Ashley Melvin, Delaware Forest Service (302) 698-4551  ashley.melvin@delaware.gov DOVER, Del. (February 1, 2024) – The Delaware Forest Service is now seeking entries for its annual Arbor Day Poster Contest, open to all K-5 public, private, homeschool, […]