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DHSS Breaks Ground on New Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025

SMYRNA – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Governor Matt Meyer, and officials from the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday to begin construction on the new Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill. The State-run long-term care facility, which maintains a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare […]




Governor Meyer Signs Public Safety Bills

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Creates First Statewide Office of Suicide Prevention; Modernizes the Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights DOVER — Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed 10 bills to strengthen public safety and improve community resilience across Delaware. “We will protect our most vulnerable neighbors, support mental health, and expand access to justice and dignity for every resident,” said Governor […]




Visionary Arts Leader Deborah F. Rutter to Headline 2025 Delaware Arts Summit

Commission for Women | Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Government Information Center | Governor Matt Meyer | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Statewide convening set for October 27 at the Hotel Du Pont to explore new ideas and practices in the arts   STATEWIDE (August 20, 2025) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is pleased to announce the return of the Delaware Arts Summit, taking place on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the historic Hotel Du […]




Delawareans Encouraged to Participate in Community Engagement Sessions for Climate Action Plan Update

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Delawareans are encouraged to share their suggestions and provide feedback on the next version of the state’s Climate Action Plan during community engagement sessions planned in each county in September.




Public Archives Hosts Teaching Revolution at 250: An Educator Symposium

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 18, 2025

As the nation prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Delaware Public Archives is proud to host Teaching Revolution at 250: An Educator Symposium this Friday, August 22nd, from 9am to 3pm, along with the Delaware Historical Society, First State Heritage Park, and Delaware 250. This full-day program is designed for teachers, […]







  Category: Newsroom

DHSS Breaks Ground on New Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025

SMYRNA – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Governor Matt Meyer, and officials from the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday to begin construction on the new Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill. The State-run long-term care facility, which maintains a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare […]




Governor Meyer Signs Public Safety Bills

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Creates First Statewide Office of Suicide Prevention; Modernizes the Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights DOVER — Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed 10 bills to strengthen public safety and improve community resilience across Delaware. “We will protect our most vulnerable neighbors, support mental health, and expand access to justice and dignity for every resident,” said Governor […]




Visionary Arts Leader Deborah F. Rutter to Headline 2025 Delaware Arts Summit

Commission for Women | Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Government Information Center | Governor Matt Meyer | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Statewide convening set for October 27 at the Hotel Du Pont to explore new ideas and practices in the arts   STATEWIDE (August 20, 2025) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is pleased to announce the return of the Delaware Arts Summit, taking place on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the historic Hotel Du […]




Delawareans Encouraged to Participate in Community Engagement Sessions for Climate Action Plan Update

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Delawareans are encouraged to share their suggestions and provide feedback on the next version of the state’s Climate Action Plan during community engagement sessions planned in each county in September.




Public Archives Hosts Teaching Revolution at 250: An Educator Symposium

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 18, 2025

As the nation prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Delaware Public Archives is proud to host Teaching Revolution at 250: An Educator Symposium this Friday, August 22nd, from 9am to 3pm, along with the Delaware Historical Society, First State Heritage Park, and Delaware 250. This full-day program is designed for teachers, […]