DATE Reaccredited by Delaware Police Accreditation Commission
Alcohol Tobacco Enforcement | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Police Officer Standards and Training Commission | POST | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The Delaware Division of Alcohol & Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) is proud to announce its successful reaccreditation by the Delaware Police Accreditation Commission (DPAC) during the Commission’s quarterly meeting held on July 23, 2025. This reaccreditation follows a comprehensive assessment conducted on May 19, 2025, by a team of three assessors from police agencies across Delaware. The evaluation was overseen by Sean Moriarty, Executive Director of the Delaware Police Officer Standards and Training Commission. The assessment examined not only DATE’s policies and procedures but also the operational effectiveness of the Division—ensuring full compliance with the high standards set by DPAC.
Delaware Launches Bold AI Sandbox Initiative, Cementing Its Role as a National Leader in Responsible Tech Innovation
Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
WILMINGTON– In a decisive move that positions Delaware at the forefront of the next wave of technological advancement, Governor Matt Meyer has signed a groundbreaking joint resolution launching the development of an AI Sandbox Program, a cutting-edge initiative designed to accelerate innovation while maintaining Delaware’s hallmark of responsible corporate governance. As one of the first […]
DSB Unveils EDGE 2.0 – A New Era of Opportunity!
Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
The EDGE Grant Competition is back, revamped and reimagined! Its successor, EDGE 2.0, is an updated, supercharged competition for $1.15M in grant funding to help take small businesses to the next level of success. EDGE 2.0 still features two established tracks – Entrepreneur and STEM – but it now includes a dynamic pitch competition where finalists compete for scaled, flexible funding based on the strength of their pitch and application.
Lowering of Flags to Honor the Passing of 1st Lt. Ray Firmani
Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
WILMINGTON– Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding the passing of World War II veteran 1st Lt. Raymond Firmani of Elsmere at the age of 103: “Ray Firmani was a true Delawarean who served his community and his country with honor. He was a part of the fabric of Elsmere and counseled generations […]
DNREC Confirms New State Records for Two Invasive Fish Species Increasingly Sought After by Anglers
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
DNREC recently confirmed state record catches for two invasive fish species. A 33-pound, 15.68-ounce Flathead Catfish was caught by Jason Wise of Bear, establishing the first state record for the species, while a 15-pound, 8-ounce Northern Snakehead, measuring 31.5 inches, was caught in June by Dyllan Rust of Harrington, surpassing the previous record for the species, established less than a month earlier, by 11 ounces.
