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Governor’s Weekly Message: Volunteer Efforts Increase Quality of Life for All

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 17, 2014

Governor Markell recognizes organizations throughout the state that help people in need, as well as the individuals who volunteer their time and talents.




Does Your Teen Driver Know Everything?

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 17, 2014

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 14-18 year olds in the U.S. In fact, almost half of the teen drivers involved in a crash die. Yet, a recent survey shows that only 25% of parents have had a serious talk with their kids about the key components of driving. During Teen Driver Safety Week, parents and caregivers of teen drivers are encouraged to have a conversation with their teen drivers and set rules about the responsibility of having the car keys before they hit the road.




Governor Announces UD, DSU Will Waive Application Fees for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2014

Continuing the state’s commitment to increasing access to post-secondary education and training, Governor Markell, the University of Delaware, and Delaware State University have announced that the schools will waive their college application fees for Delaware’s high school seniors when they apply during College Application Month (CAM), which runs through November 21, 2014.




Delaware Libraries Launch Inspiration Spaces

Delaware Libraries | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Delaware Division of Libraries is pleased to announce the Official Launch of Delaware Libraries Inspiration Space was held at the Wilmington Public Library.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs honored with prestigious History in Progress Award

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Only four projects in the entire nation were honored with the award in 2014.







  Category: New Castle County

Governor’s Weekly Message: Volunteer Efforts Increase Quality of Life for All

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 17, 2014

Governor Markell recognizes organizations throughout the state that help people in need, as well as the individuals who volunteer their time and talents.




Does Your Teen Driver Know Everything?

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 17, 2014

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 14-18 year olds in the U.S. In fact, almost half of the teen drivers involved in a crash die. Yet, a recent survey shows that only 25% of parents have had a serious talk with their kids about the key components of driving. During Teen Driver Safety Week, parents and caregivers of teen drivers are encouraged to have a conversation with their teen drivers and set rules about the responsibility of having the car keys before they hit the road.




Governor Announces UD, DSU Will Waive Application Fees for Delaware Students

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2014

Continuing the state’s commitment to increasing access to post-secondary education and training, Governor Markell, the University of Delaware, and Delaware State University have announced that the schools will waive their college application fees for Delaware’s high school seniors when they apply during College Application Month (CAM), which runs through November 21, 2014.




Delaware Libraries Launch Inspiration Spaces

Delaware Libraries | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Delaware Division of Libraries is pleased to announce the Official Launch of Delaware Libraries Inspiration Space was held at the Wilmington Public Library.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs honored with prestigious History in Progress Award

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Only four projects in the entire nation were honored with the award in 2014.