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Governor Markell Signs Bill to Revitalize Urban Areas, Spur Economic Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2014

Joined by community leaders, legislators, and local officials from all 3 counties, Governor Markell signed Senate Bill 191 to establish economic development incentives that promote revitalization of Delaware’s downtowns.




Commissioner Stewart Provides Summer Storm Preparedness Tips

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2014

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart wants Delaware residents to prepare for the potential damages and interruptions brought by strong summer storms and hurricanes; the Atlantic hurricane season started June 1. Doing the proper planning now can potentially help save time, money and frustration in the coming months should your home or personal property be negatively impacted by storms, floods or other natural disasters this summer or fall.




“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.




Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs Sponsors Freedom 5K Run/Walk on July 5th

Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Dover – The Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs will sponsor the 15th Annual Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 5, 2014, 9:00 AM, at Silver Lake Park in Dover. A Healthy Kids Run (kids 8 & under) starts at 8:55 AM. All proceeds will benefit the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund that provides assistance to Delaware’s […]




2014 Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

From May 12th to 26th, officers from 36 State, County, and municipal law enforcement agencies issued a total of 1,035 citations to unbuckled motorists during the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. The enforcement portion of the campaign involved traffic safety checkpoints and saturation patrols both day and night.







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Markell Signs Bill to Revitalize Urban Areas, Spur Economic Development

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2014

Joined by community leaders, legislators, and local officials from all 3 counties, Governor Markell signed Senate Bill 191 to establish economic development incentives that promote revitalization of Delaware’s downtowns.




Commissioner Stewart Provides Summer Storm Preparedness Tips

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 5, 2014

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart wants Delaware residents to prepare for the potential damages and interruptions brought by strong summer storms and hurricanes; the Atlantic hurricane season started June 1. Doing the proper planning now can potentially help save time, money and frustration in the coming months should your home or personal property be negatively impacted by storms, floods or other natural disasters this summer or fall.




“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.




Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs Sponsors Freedom 5K Run/Walk on July 5th

Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Dover – The Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs will sponsor the 15th Annual Freedom 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 5, 2014, 9:00 AM, at Silver Lake Park in Dover. A Healthy Kids Run (kids 8 & under) starts at 8:55 AM. All proceeds will benefit the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund that provides assistance to Delaware’s […]




2014 Click It Or Ticket Enforcement Results

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

From May 12th to 26th, officers from 36 State, County, and municipal law enforcement agencies issued a total of 1,035 citations to unbuckled motorists during the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. The enforcement portion of the campaign involved traffic safety checkpoints and saturation patrols both day and night.