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  Archives:  November 2024

Winter Weather Awareness Week: December 2 to 6

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Preparing now can greatly reduce any potential impacts from severe winter weather. DEMA also recommends that everyone make a plan, build a home or car emergency kit, and stay informed on the latest conditions.




2025 Delaware State Parks Annual Passes, Surf Fishing Permits to Go on Sale Dec. 3

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

DNREC announced that 2025 Delaware State Parks annual passes and surf fishing permits will go on sale starting at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3. and may be purchased at any state park office and at DNREC’s Dover campus Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passes and permits may also be purchased online at destateparks.com/passes-permits-and-fees/, with gift-givers having the expectation that the passes and permits will be delivered by the holiday season.




DHSS Adds New Data and Reports to the CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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 claims in Delaware. In early […]




Delaware Celebrates National Adoption Month

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Annual event honors families adopting, family service workers and advocates DOVER – On Saturday, November 23rd, the State of Delaware came together to celebrate National Adoption Month at an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of adoption and honoring the families and professionals who make it possible. Hosted by the Division of […]




Thanksgiving Safety 2024

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind Delawareans of the importance of fire safety in the kitchen. On Thanksgiving Day, there is a lot of activity in the kitchen and many people in the home. Nationwide, it is also the leading day of the year for home fires involving […]






  Archives:  November 2024

Winter Weather Awareness Week: December 2 to 6

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Preparing now can greatly reduce any potential impacts from severe winter weather. DEMA also recommends that everyone make a plan, build a home or car emergency kit, and stay informed on the latest conditions.




2025 Delaware State Parks Annual Passes, Surf Fishing Permits to Go on Sale Dec. 3

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

DNREC announced that 2025 Delaware State Parks annual passes and surf fishing permits will go on sale starting at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3. and may be purchased at any state park office and at DNREC’s Dover campus Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passes and permits may also be purchased online at destateparks.com/passes-permits-and-fees/, with gift-givers having the expectation that the passes and permits will be delivered by the holiday season.




DHSS Adds New Data and Reports to the CostAware Website

Delaware Health and Social Services | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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 claims in Delaware. In early […]




Delaware Celebrates National Adoption Month

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Annual event honors families adopting, family service workers and advocates DOVER – On Saturday, November 23rd, the State of Delaware came together to celebrate National Adoption Month at an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of adoption and honoring the families and professionals who make it possible. Hosted by the Division of […]




Thanksgiving Safety 2024

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind Delawareans of the importance of fire safety in the kitchen. On Thanksgiving Day, there is a lot of activity in the kitchen and many people in the home. Nationwide, it is also the leading day of the year for home fires involving […]