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  Category: Office of the Governor


Markell, Denn To Begin Second Term with Week of Service and Inaugural Events

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013

The Governor and Lieutenant Governor are announcing their inaugural events will include an interfaith prayer service, a public inaugural ball, a series of volunteer projects during a Week of Service and a call for donations to a new Boys & Girls Club revitalization initiative, in addition to the traditional swearing-in ceremony.




Governor Markell Honors Wilmington Mayor for Decades of Public Service

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, January 6, 2013

Acknowledging his extensive service to the State of Delaware and unwavering dedication to the City of Wilmington, Governor Markell presented Mayor James Baker with an Order of the First State, the highest honor for meritorious service the governor can grant.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Promoting Good Health in 2013

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

In his weekly message, taped at the Central YMCA in Wilmington, the Governor discusses a new, statewide social media focused on promoting good health in the New Year.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Promoting Good Health in 2013

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

Just like we promised smoke-free state properties and a more walkable, bikeable Delaware in the new year, we are also committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and supporting your path to a healthier you,” said Governor Markell. “It’s not about starting a daily three-hour grueling workout, or signing up for fitness classes that you can’t keep up with, it’s about small, sustainable changes that will add up over time.




SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Sussex County Delaware Residents Affected by Hurricane Sandy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

Sussex County, Delaware and some Maryland county residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy between Oct. 26 and Nov. 4 can now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Karen G. Mills announced today.







  Category: Office of the Governor

Markell, Denn To Begin Second Term with Week of Service and Inaugural Events

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 7, 2013

The Governor and Lieutenant Governor are announcing their inaugural events will include an interfaith prayer service, a public inaugural ball, a series of volunteer projects during a Week of Service and a call for donations to a new Boys & Girls Club revitalization initiative, in addition to the traditional swearing-in ceremony.




Governor Markell Honors Wilmington Mayor for Decades of Public Service

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, January 6, 2013

Acknowledging his extensive service to the State of Delaware and unwavering dedication to the City of Wilmington, Governor Markell presented Mayor James Baker with an Order of the First State, the highest honor for meritorious service the governor can grant.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Promoting Good Health in 2013

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

In his weekly message, taped at the Central YMCA in Wilmington, the Governor discusses a new, statewide social media focused on promoting good health in the New Year.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Promoting Good Health in 2013

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

Just like we promised smoke-free state properties and a more walkable, bikeable Delaware in the new year, we are also committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and supporting your path to a healthier you,” said Governor Markell. “It’s not about starting a daily three-hour grueling workout, or signing up for fitness classes that you can’t keep up with, it’s about small, sustainable changes that will add up over time.




SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Sussex County Delaware Residents Affected by Hurricane Sandy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

Sussex County, Delaware and some Maryland county residents and businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy between Oct. 26 and Nov. 4 can now apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Karen G. Mills announced today.