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Delaware Children Wish Smokey Bear Happy 80th Birthday at Dover Public Library

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2024

More than 100 Delawareans, from newborns to seniors, attended story time at the Dover Public Library to wish Smokey Bear a happy 80th birthday on August 9, which marks Smokey’s official birthday.




The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) to Begin Accepting License Applications on August 19, 2024

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2024

The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is pleased to announce that it will begin accepting online applications using the Salesforce platform starting Monday, August 19, 2024, and closing on Monday, September 30, 2024. 125 licenses are available: Marijuana Cultivation Facility- 60 LT-1: Open Cultivation License: 20 LT-2: Social Equity Cultivation (≥2500 ft2): 10 LT-3: Microbusiness […]




Governor Carney, Federal Delegation, General Assembly and Community Celebrate Investments in Kingswood Community Center

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2024

Groundbreaking ceremony touted $56 million for early education, senior care, and community programs   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney joined U.S. Senator Tom Carper, State Senator Darius Brown, State Representative Stephanie T. Bolden, other elected officials, and community members at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Kingswood Community Center.   Kingswood Community Center, managed by […]




Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Support Youth Mental Health

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday, August 7, joined Speaker of the House Valerie Longhurst, Secretary of Education Mark Holodick, other elected officials, and advocates to sign two pieces of legislation that support student mental health in schools.   Governor Carney signed House Bill 200 and House Substitute 1 for House Bill 5 at […]




State Releases Guidance on Generative Artificial Intelligence in Classrooms

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The Delaware Department of Education has developed guidance for districts and charter schools on generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Children Wish Smokey Bear Happy 80th Birthday at Dover Public Library

Delaware Libraries | Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2024

More than 100 Delawareans, from newborns to seniors, attended story time at the Dover Public Library to wish Smokey Bear a happy 80th birthday on August 9, which marks Smokey’s official birthday.




The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) to Begin Accepting License Applications on August 19, 2024

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2024

The Office of Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) is pleased to announce that it will begin accepting online applications using the Salesforce platform starting Monday, August 19, 2024, and closing on Monday, September 30, 2024. 125 licenses are available: Marijuana Cultivation Facility- 60 LT-1: Open Cultivation License: 20 LT-2: Social Equity Cultivation (≥2500 ft2): 10 LT-3: Microbusiness […]




Governor Carney, Federal Delegation, General Assembly and Community Celebrate Investments in Kingswood Community Center

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 8, 2024

Groundbreaking ceremony touted $56 million for early education, senior care, and community programs   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney joined U.S. Senator Tom Carper, State Senator Darius Brown, State Representative Stephanie T. Bolden, other elected officials, and community members at a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Kingswood Community Center.   Kingswood Community Center, managed by […]




Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Support Youth Mental Health

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday, August 7, joined Speaker of the House Valerie Longhurst, Secretary of Education Mark Holodick, other elected officials, and advocates to sign two pieces of legislation that support student mental health in schools.   Governor Carney signed House Bill 200 and House Substitute 1 for House Bill 5 at […]




State Releases Guidance on Generative Artificial Intelligence in Classrooms

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The Delaware Department of Education has developed guidance for districts and charter schools on generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom.