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  Archives:  September 2026

Delaware Department of Labor to Host Statewide Construction Workforce Expo at POLYTECH High School

Department of Labor | Industrial Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Join the Delaware Department of Labor for Building Delaware Together: Statewide Construction Workforce Expo on Thursday, September 17, at POLYTECH High School in Woodside. Meet employers, apprenticeship programs, and training providers. Students 1 to 3 p.m., public and job seekers 4 to 6 p.m. Registration is open.




Governor Meyer Orders Lowering of Flags in Honor of September 11

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Twenty-five years ago today, America changed forever. We remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 – including the Delawareans and those connected to our state: Robert Flanagan, 33, of Claymont; Matthew Flocco, a 21-year-old Navy aerographer’s mate 2nd class; Keith Glascoe, a Delaware State University alumnus and FDNY firefighter; Michael San Phillip, who called […]




Governor Meyer Announces Appointees to the Governor’s Supplier Diversity Council

Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer announced his appointees to the Governor’s Supplier Diversity Council. Governor Meyer re-established the Council through Executive Order (EO) 22 on May 7, 2026. EO 22 reinforces Delaware’s Supplier Diversity initiative and seeks to expand opportunities for small and diverse businesses to compete for and win state contracts.




Large Projects Awarded Downtown Development Districts Funding Reservations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

$3.43 million for eight projects to leverage almost $22 million in private investment Dover, Del. September 10, 2026 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) has awarded $3.43 million in funding reservations to eight large revitalization projects in Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown and Smyrna through Delaware’s Downtown Development Districts (DDD) rebate program. The reservations will spur revitalization of […]




Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Mount Joy United Methodist Church

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

For more than a century, Mount Joy United Methodist Church has been an important part of Wilmington’s Black Methodist community. Its history reaches back to the 1870s, when members established Whittington Chapel in South Wilmington, creating a place of worship that would also serve the broader community.  On Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., that history will be formally recognized with the unveiling […]






  Archives:  September 2026

Delaware Department of Labor to Host Statewide Construction Workforce Expo at POLYTECH High School

Department of Labor | Industrial Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Join the Delaware Department of Labor for Building Delaware Together: Statewide Construction Workforce Expo on Thursday, September 17, at POLYTECH High School in Woodside. Meet employers, apprenticeship programs, and training providers. Students 1 to 3 p.m., public and job seekers 4 to 6 p.m. Registration is open.




Governor Meyer Orders Lowering of Flags in Honor of September 11

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 11, 2026

Twenty-five years ago today, America changed forever. We remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11 – including the Delawareans and those connected to our state: Robert Flanagan, 33, of Claymont; Matthew Flocco, a 21-year-old Navy aerographer’s mate 2nd class; Keith Glascoe, a Delaware State University alumnus and FDNY firefighter; Michael San Phillip, who called […]




Governor Meyer Announces Appointees to the Governor’s Supplier Diversity Council

Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer announced his appointees to the Governor’s Supplier Diversity Council. Governor Meyer re-established the Council through Executive Order (EO) 22 on May 7, 2026. EO 22 reinforces Delaware’s Supplier Diversity initiative and seeks to expand opportunities for small and diverse businesses to compete for and win state contracts.




Large Projects Awarded Downtown Development Districts Funding Reservations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

$3.43 million for eight projects to leverage almost $22 million in private investment Dover, Del. September 10, 2026 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) has awarded $3.43 million in funding reservations to eight large revitalization projects in Wilmington, Dover, Georgetown and Smyrna through Delaware’s Downtown Development Districts (DDD) rebate program. The reservations will spur revitalization of […]




Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Mount Joy United Methodist Church

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 10, 2026

For more than a century, Mount Joy United Methodist Church has been an important part of Wilmington’s Black Methodist community. Its history reaches back to the 1870s, when members established Whittington Chapel in South Wilmington, creating a place of worship that would also serve the broader community.  On Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., that history will be formally recognized with the unveiling […]