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  Archives:  June 2025

AG Jennings applauds passage of major consumer protection legislation

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today expressed her appreciation to the Delaware General Assembly for its overwhelming and bipartisan passage of Senate Bill 40 and House Bill 67. The two pieces of consumer protection legislation were developed through years of work in the Delaware Department of Justice and with community and stakeholder groups.  Senate Bill […]




Emergency Sirens Test On July 1, 2025

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations in New Jersey. The sirens cover an area north from Delaware City, west to Middletown, and south to Woodland Beach. This test is part of an ongoing program that continually monitors the integrity of the siren system.




DPH Reminds Residents to Protect Pets During Heat Waves

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The Delaware Division of Public Health’s (DPH) Delaware Animal Services (DAS) office urges pet parents to keep their pets indoors during this and any future heat wave. The animal welfare law enforcement agency has been inundated with calls about pets left outdoors in the heat, and the current conditions can be extremely hazardous and even deadly to these animals.  Any such illnesses or deaths are completely avoidable by following some basic guidelines.




Delaware Students Selected as Winners of America’s Field Trip Contest

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

DOVER, Del. –Delaware 250, together with America250, is pleased to announce that two students from Delaware are among seventy-five first place winners nationwide in the 2025 “America’s Field Trip” contest. Grace Sweeten, a ninth-grade student at Sussex Academy in Georgetown, won for her original artwork, Mother of Refuge, and Vivian Wan, a tenth-grade student at […]




Delaware Youth Power The Health Workforce Pipeline At National HOSA Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Delaware’s HOSA–Future Health Professionals recently made an impact at the 48th Annual HOSA International Leadership Conference, held under the banner “Powered By the People.” With more than 13,000 students in attendance from around the world, the event highlighted the power of people-centered leadership in preparing the next generation of health professionals.






  Archives:  June 2025

AG Jennings applauds passage of major consumer protection legislation

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings today expressed her appreciation to the Delaware General Assembly for its overwhelming and bipartisan passage of Senate Bill 40 and House Bill 67. The two pieces of consumer protection legislation were developed through years of work in the Delaware Department of Justice and with community and stakeholder groups.  Senate Bill […]




Emergency Sirens Test On July 1, 2025

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations in New Jersey. The sirens cover an area north from Delaware City, west to Middletown, and south to Woodland Beach. This test is part of an ongoing program that continually monitors the integrity of the siren system.




DPH Reminds Residents to Protect Pets During Heat Waves

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The Delaware Division of Public Health’s (DPH) Delaware Animal Services (DAS) office urges pet parents to keep their pets indoors during this and any future heat wave. The animal welfare law enforcement agency has been inundated with calls about pets left outdoors in the heat, and the current conditions can be extremely hazardous and even deadly to these animals.  Any such illnesses or deaths are completely avoidable by following some basic guidelines.




Delaware Students Selected as Winners of America’s Field Trip Contest

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

DOVER, Del. –Delaware 250, together with America250, is pleased to announce that two students from Delaware are among seventy-five first place winners nationwide in the 2025 “America’s Field Trip” contest. Grace Sweeten, a ninth-grade student at Sussex Academy in Georgetown, won for her original artwork, Mother of Refuge, and Vivian Wan, a tenth-grade student at […]




Delaware Youth Power The Health Workforce Pipeline At National HOSA Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Delaware’s HOSA–Future Health Professionals recently made an impact at the 48th Annual HOSA International Leadership Conference, held under the banner “Powered By the People.” With more than 13,000 students in attendance from around the world, the event highlighted the power of people-centered leadership in preparing the next generation of health professionals.