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  Archives:  November 2024

Delaware’s Education Savings Plan Earns Silver Rating

Featured Posts | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2024

The DE529 Education Savings Plan, Delaware’s tax-advantaged program designed to help pay for higher education expenses, received “Silver” status from Morningstar, the country’s most widely cited and influential investment plan rating group. This is the second consecutive year DE529 received the rating after being upgraded from “Bronze” status in 2023. “With higher education costs remaining […]




Delaware Schools Receive National, State Honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Seventeen schools across the state are being recognized either nationally or by the state for the academic progress of their students last year.




DNREC to Host Nov. 14 Webinar about Storm Water Management and Living Shorelines

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Featured Posts | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

DNREC, in conjunction with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee, will host a free webinar Thursday, Nov. 14 about nature-based stormwater management and living shoreline projects.




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, on Monday, released the eighth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR under Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to sustain its culture of continuous improvement. Specifically, GEAR aims to improve the quality, efficiency, and […]




DOJ secures conviction in the killing of Cynthia Amalfitano 

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

A Wilmington man has been convicted in the 2023 murder of Cynthia Amalfitano. On November 1, 2024, Stephen Heck, 67, was convicted of Murder 1st Degree by a New Castle County Superior Court jury. The conviction follows an investigation into the disappearance and death of then 64-year-old Cynthia Amalfitano, Heck’s former partner, whose body was discovered in […]






  Archives:  November 2024

Delaware’s Education Savings Plan Earns Silver Rating

Featured Posts | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2024

The DE529 Education Savings Plan, Delaware’s tax-advantaged program designed to help pay for higher education expenses, received “Silver” status from Morningstar, the country’s most widely cited and influential investment plan rating group. This is the second consecutive year DE529 received the rating after being upgraded from “Bronze” status in 2023. “With higher education costs remaining […]




Delaware Schools Receive National, State Honors

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Seventeen schools across the state are being recognized either nationally or by the state for the academic progress of their students last year.




DNREC to Host Nov. 14 Webinar about Storm Water Management and Living Shorelines

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Featured Posts | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 6, 2024

DNREC, in conjunction with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee, will host a free webinar Thursday, Nov. 14 about nature-based stormwater management and living shoreline projects.




Governor Carney Releases Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board Report

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, on Monday, released the eighth annual report of the Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board. Governor Carney established GEAR under Executive Order #4 in February 2017 to identify ways for state government to sustain its culture of continuous improvement. Specifically, GEAR aims to improve the quality, efficiency, and […]




DOJ secures conviction in the killing of Cynthia Amalfitano 

Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Monday, November 4, 2024

A Wilmington man has been convicted in the 2023 murder of Cynthia Amalfitano. On November 1, 2024, Stephen Heck, 67, was convicted of Murder 1st Degree by a New Castle County Superior Court jury. The conviction follows an investigation into the disappearance and death of then 64-year-old Cynthia Amalfitano, Heck’s former partner, whose body was discovered in […]