DSBF: Mike Franks scores fifth straight win
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Mike Franks won in 1:57.4 Tuesday at Bally’s Dover. Photo: Quenton Egan Photography DOVER — Michial and Linda English’s homebred Mike Franks maintained his winning ways in the first round of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 2-year-old male trotters at Bally’s Dover, rolling to his fifth consecutive score in the third of […]
Lulu Ross Elementary School Fire Investigation Press Conference
State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Members of the Media Invited to Attend Press Conference The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office invites members of the news media to attend a press conference regarding the status and findings of the fire at Lulu Ross Elementary School. Representatives from the State Fire Marshal’s Office, along with other involved agencies, will provide information on […]
Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Food Products Inspection section reminds residents of raw milk concerns
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
The Delaware Department of Agriculture’s Food Products Inspection section is reminding First State residents that raw milk and raw milk products may only be sold in Delaware by facilities that maintain a valid DDA Raw Milk permit. Department personnel have provided guidance and information on the permitting process to several facilities, but permits have not […]
Middletown’s Emerson Farms honored with 2026 Environmental Stewardship Award
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Emerson Farms in Middletown, a fifth-generation farm established in the early 1940s, was recognized as the 2026 Environmental Stewardship Award winner for its dairy operation. DOVER — A longtime New Castle County agricultural family was recognized for its commitment to top environmental practices prior to the Delaware Nutrient Management Commission Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4. […]
Delaware Department of Labor Launches Holiday Helper Workshop to Prepare Teens for Safe Holiday Employment
Department of Labor | Industrial Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
WILMINGTON, Del. (November 4, 2026) — As Delaware teens prepare to enter the workforce during the busy holiday hiring season, the Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Industrial Affairs (DIA), through its Office of Wage & Hour, has launched Holiday Helper: Hiring Teen Workers 101 — Get Ready to Work the Right Way, a free […]
