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  Category: New Castle County


Governor signs legislation enabling changes in investment funding for the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Joined by DNREC Secretary David Small, Lewes Mayor Theodore Becker, and Delaware State Parks Director Ray Bivens, as well as state legislators and members of Delaware State Parks and recreational organizations, Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that will change the structure and management of the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund (DTF) and is expected to generate additional funding for outdoor recreation throughout the state.




Delaware to distribute potassium iodide tablets in Middletown

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | New Castle County | Date Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will distribute potassium iodide (KI) tablets free of charge to Delaware residents who live or work within 10 miles of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations.




Delaware’s AmeriCorps Program to Mark 20 Years of Volunteerism with Sept. 12 Celebration

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Delaware’s AmeriCorps program will mark 20 years of volunteerism and service to the state with the swearing-in of a new group of members and by celebrating the many contributions of AmeriCorps alumni during a recognition dinner at the University of Delaware’s Clayton Hall Conference Center in Newark.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ autumn 2014 programming provides a wide variety of ways to learn about Delaware history

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, August 18, 2014

Sixty programs scheduled between September and December 2014 at the museums of the state of Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Preventing Gun Violence While Strengthening Delaware Cities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 15, 2014

Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to address gun violence, including the formation of a new Gun Investigation Unit at the Delaware State Police.







  Category: New Castle County

Governor signs legislation enabling changes in investment funding for the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Joined by DNREC Secretary David Small, Lewes Mayor Theodore Becker, and Delaware State Parks Director Ray Bivens, as well as state legislators and members of Delaware State Parks and recreational organizations, Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that will change the structure and management of the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund (DTF) and is expected to generate additional funding for outdoor recreation throughout the state.




Delaware to distribute potassium iodide tablets in Middletown

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | New Castle County | Date Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2014

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will distribute potassium iodide (KI) tablets free of charge to Delaware residents who live or work within 10 miles of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations.




Delaware’s AmeriCorps Program to Mark 20 Years of Volunteerism with Sept. 12 Celebration

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Delaware’s AmeriCorps program will mark 20 years of volunteerism and service to the state with the swearing-in of a new group of members and by celebrating the many contributions of AmeriCorps alumni during a recognition dinner at the University of Delaware’s Clayton Hall Conference Center in Newark.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ autumn 2014 programming provides a wide variety of ways to learn about Delaware history

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, August 18, 2014

Sixty programs scheduled between September and December 2014 at the museums of the state of Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Preventing Gun Violence While Strengthening Delaware Cities

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 15, 2014

Governor Markell discusses statewide efforts to address gun violence, including the formation of a new Gun Investigation Unit at the Delaware State Police.