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Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.




Thomas Del Porte to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in September

Delaware Division of the Arts | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Del Porte presents eleven new works depicting local scenes in canvases of vibrant and jewel-like color. The works on view feature street scenes from Wilmington area neighborhoods. A brilliant colorist, Del Porte creates his outdoor images en plein air and translates the scenes before him into sumptuous color and texture.




Governor Markell signs bill declassifying and updating fines for certain hunting, fishing and boating offenses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

At Wilmington’s DuPont Environmental Education Center, as DNREC Secretary David S. Small and Delaware Chief Justice Leo Strine looked on, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that changes more than three dozen less severe environmental offenses associated with wildlife, hunting, fishing and boating from environmental misdemeanors to environmental violations and exempts these violations from being included in state criminal history records.




Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.




Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs Announces the 2014 Veterans Mental Health Summit September 10, 2014

Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Dover –The 4th Annual Mental Health Summit will be held September 10, 2014 at the Embassy Suites, 654 S. College Ave., Newark. Registration opens at 8:00 AM; the program begins at 8:30 AM. The Summit is sponsored by a multi-agency coalition, including the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs. The event provides continuing education credits for […]







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Signs Bill to Accelerate, Enhance School Safety Efforts

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Building on his 2013 pledge that all Delaware schools would have a “state-of-the-art school safety plan” by the end of 2014, Governor Markell signed legislation that requires schools to have a comprehensive and up-to-date plan by this month.




Thomas Del Porte to display paintings in the Mezzanine Gallery in September

Delaware Division of the Arts | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Del Porte presents eleven new works depicting local scenes in canvases of vibrant and jewel-like color. The works on view feature street scenes from Wilmington area neighborhoods. A brilliant colorist, Del Porte creates his outdoor images en plein air and translates the scenes before him into sumptuous color and texture.




Governor Markell signs bill declassifying and updating fines for certain hunting, fishing and boating offenses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

At Wilmington’s DuPont Environmental Education Center, as DNREC Secretary David S. Small and Delaware Chief Justice Leo Strine looked on, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that changes more than three dozen less severe environmental offenses associated with wildlife, hunting, fishing and boating from environmental misdemeanors to environmental violations and exempts these violations from being included in state criminal history records.




Governor Launches Senior Class Tour to Help Students Transition to College or Career

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Addressing William Penn High School’s senior class, Governor Markell kicked off a year-long effort by his administration to ensure Delaware’s Class of 2015 has access to information and resources that will help them pursue the best educational opportunities and career training programs after they graduate.




Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs Announces the 2014 Veterans Mental Health Summit September 10, 2014

Newsroom | Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Dover –The 4th Annual Mental Health Summit will be held September 10, 2014 at the Embassy Suites, 654 S. College Ave., Newark. Registration opens at 8:00 AM; the program begins at 8:30 AM. The Summit is sponsored by a multi-agency coalition, including the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs. The event provides continuing education credits for […]