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2018 DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Cleanup drew 1,100-plus volunteers who collected 2.7 tons of trash
Date Posted: December 14, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Dec. 3-9
Date Posted: December 14, 2018

2017 Shooting Could Mean Life in Prison
Date Posted: December 14, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY: DNREC, other state and local agencies to hold public meeting Dec. 20 in New Castle on accidental ethylene oxide release at Croda
Date Posted: December 14, 2018

Division of Child Support Services Now Accepting Payments by Credit and Debit Cards
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

Students Honored at 17th Annual Delaware Day Fourth Grade Competition Ceremony
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

New Regulations Mandate Enhanced Screening of Business Entities Formed in Delaware
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

Dec. 15 Is the Last Day to Sign up for 2019 Coverage on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps appeal period starts Dec. 14 for portions of New Castle County
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

Delaware Department of Transportation Financial Statement Audit – June 30, 2018
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

DVR and SRC Host Annual Recognition Awards
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

FY 2020 Grant Applications for Arts & Community-Based Organizations and Schools Now Open
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation offers special holiday programs and events Dec. 24 – Jan 1
Date Posted: December 13, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrest two Sussex County men for weapons and poaching violations
Date Posted: December 12, 2018

Four Delaware farm families honored for 100 years of farm ownership
Date Posted: December 10, 2018

2018 Education Preparation reports show programs’ progress
Date Posted: December 10, 2018

State of Delaware to Acquire Cooch’s Bridge Site, Continue Search for Remains of Revolutionary Soldiers Killed in Battle
Date Posted: December 7, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Nov. 26-Dec. 2
Date Posted: December 7, 2018

Man Sentenced to Life Plus 50 Years for Kidnapping, Raping, and Throwing Young Girl in Pond
Date Posted: December 7, 2018

Avoid Getting Reeled In by Phishing Scams This Holiday Season
Date Posted: December 7, 2018

Governor Carney Releases Second Annual Report of Government Efficiency and Accountability Review (GEAR) Board
Date Posted: December 6, 2018

Delaware State Lottery Financial Statements – June 30, 2018
Date Posted: December 6, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin welcomes two new K-9 officers to duty for the Division of Parks & Recreation
Date Posted: December 6, 2018

Department of Justice Issues Guidelines for Law Enforcement and Schools to Address Intimidation and Hate Speech
Date Posted: December 5, 2018

DNREC reschedules public hearing for Bloom Energy (Diamond State Generation Partners, LLC) air permitting applications for Jan. 10, 2019
Date Posted: December 5, 2018

Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Governor Carney Signs Executive Order to Improve Reentry Procedures, Reduce Recidivism
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Delaware Announces Settlement to Reform Debt Buying and Collection Practices
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Health Care Commission Awards More Value-Based Payment Reform Mini-Grants to Delaware Health Care Providers
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Fiscal Year 2018 OPEB Trust Financial Statement Audit
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Fiscal Year 2018 Delaware Transit Corporation Financial Statement Audit
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Career and Technical Education Performance Audit – Fiscal Year 2018
Date Posted: December 4, 2018

Statewide School Districts Construction Examination Engagements – FY 2018
Date Posted: December 3, 2018

Governor Carney Order Flags to Half-Staff in Memory of Former President George H.W. Bush
Date Posted: December 1, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Nov. 19-25
Date Posted: November 30, 2018

Gang Member Gets Prison Sentence for Murder
Date Posted: November 30, 2018

FY2019 Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund public workshop set for Dec. 12 in Dover by DNREC Environmental Finance
Date Posted: November 30, 2018

Delaware Events to Mark World AIDS Day Dec. 1, 2018
Date Posted: November 30, 2018

16 schools to be honored for students’ academic achievement
Date Posted: November 30, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife promotes December hunting and trapping season openings
Date Posted: November 29, 2018

Holiday Poinsettia Sale to Run Dec. 3-20 at Greenhouse on DHSS’ Herman Holloway Campus
Date Posted: November 29, 2018

Secretary of State Announces Massage Therapy License Suspension
Date Posted: November 29, 2018

Laurel man arrested by DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit for illegal dumping in Sussex County
Date Posted: November 29, 2018

Adjustable Tax Rate for HSCA Goes Into Effect This January
Date Posted: November 29, 2018

Kent Conservation District receives Mid-Del Foundation grant to help support Delaware Envirothon
Date Posted: November 28, 2018

Secretary of State Announces Medical License and Controlled Substance Privileges Suspension
Date Posted: November 28, 2018

DNREC extends public comment period through Dec. 31 for Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC’s Delaware air quality regulations construction permit
Date Posted: November 28, 2018

The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “Ship of Theseus” by Lauren E. Peters
Date Posted: November 28, 2018

DNREC’s Cape Henlopen State Park to host WW1 Mobile Museum Dec. 3 – 8
Date Posted: November 27, 2018

Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee to meet Dec. 11 in Wilmington
Date Posted: November 26, 2018

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 15 special programs during the 2018 winter-holiday season
Date Posted: November 26, 2018

First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney: 2019 Kindergarten Registration Starts Now
Date Posted: November 23, 2018

Delaware Office of Highway Safety Kicks Off The Safe Family Holiday Campaign Theme – It’s The Most Dangerous Time of the Year
Date Posted: November 21, 2018

Prison Sentences for Women In Two Murder Cases
Date Posted: November 21, 2018

DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Involving Romaine Lettuce
Date Posted: November 21, 2018

USDA to collect final 2018 crop production and crop stocks data
Date Posted: November 21, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Nov. 12-18
Date Posted: November 21, 2018

DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Ground Turkey Recall Related to Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Haven Lake boat ramp temporarily for upgrades
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Nov. 27 in Dover
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

Governor Carney Signs Executive Order Establishing Health Care Spending and Quality Benchmarks
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin, state officials and the Friends of Bellevue State Park dedicate new historical marker for Mount Pleasant Meeting House
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrest two Sussex County men for multiple deer poaching violations
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

DHSS Adopt-A-Family Holiday Program Seeks Donors to Provide Gifts for Delaware Children, Families and Seniors in Need
Date Posted: November 20, 2018

Emerald ash borer found at new Delaware sites
Date Posted: November 19, 2018

DNREC introduces new Delaware Wetland Plant Field Guide to help landowners, scientists identify plants
Date Posted: November 19, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrest three Kent County men for multiple hunting violations
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

9 Years In Prison for Heroin and Oxycodone Drug Dealer
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

Winter WonderFEST Returns to Lewes for Third Year
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to offer free admission to Delaware’s state parks and the Brandywine Zoo on Black Friday
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife 2019 calendar now available
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

Source Water Protection Subcommittee to meet Nov. 29 in Dover
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Nov. 5-11
Date Posted: November 16, 2018

DelDOT Winter Storm Update
Date Posted: November 15, 2018

Governor Carney Announces Interactive Website for Opportunity Zones Initiative
Date Posted: November 15, 2018

Health Care Commission Awards First Value-Based Payment Reform Mini-Grant to a Christiana Care Behavioral Health Pilot
Date Posted: November 15, 2018

Delaware Pathways Grants Will Support New High School Career Programs
Date Posted: November 14, 2018

The Riverside Neighborhood in the Northeast Area of Wilmington is Named as the 19th Purpose Built Community in the United States
Date Posted: November 13, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 29-Nov. 4
Date Posted: November 13, 2018

DNREC dedicates new Auburn Valley State Park in Yorklyn
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Flu Season Update: Flu Activity in Delaware Remains Low. Officials Continue to Recommend Flu Vaccination
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Guilty Pleas on Dover Motel Murder
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Involving Turkey Products
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Delaware’s Council on Recreational Fishing Funding to meet Nov. 14 in Dover
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Sportsmen Against Hunger program butcher shops and cooler locations accepting donated deer
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Troops to Teachers to help veterans, armed forces members transition to Delaware teaching careers
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DNREC asks Federal Court to review EPA’s denial of Delaware’s Clean Air Act Section 126 “good neighbor” petitions on cross-state air pollution
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces temporary one-day closure of Derby Pond parking lot for tree removal
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

Delaware Insurance Department Notices Genworth Hearing
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

Governor Carney orders Flags at Half Staff for Victims of Shootings in California
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeking great shots from Delaware hunters for annual photo contest
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DSHA’s Financial Coaching and Strong Neighborhoods Programs Win National Awards
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Delaware School Success Framework results released
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Drivers reminded of ‘Rules of Road’ to keep children safe at bus stops
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Diabetes Wellness Expo on November 13 Inspires People With Diabetes to Live Healthier Lifestyles
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

La Secretaria del DHSS emite declaración sobre el posible impacto sobre los servicios sociales y de salud de la propuesta de cambio a la regulación federal de inmigración
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney to Attend Kindergarten Registration Events Across the State Throughout November
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Phillips Landing boat ramp for reconstruction
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit arrests Newark woman for illegal dumping
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police make deer poaching arrests near Harrington
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

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16 schools to be honored for students’ academic achievement

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 30, 2018

Secretary of Education Susan Bunting will recognize 16 schools from across the state for their students’ academic achievement on Monday, Dec. 10. The students showed exceptional performance on state tests or made remarkable progress in closing the achievement gaps between student groups, including those from low-income families, racial minority groups and students with disabilities.

Holiday Poinsettia Sale to Run Dec. 3-20 at Greenhouse on DHSS’ Herman Holloway Campus

Delaware Health and Social Services | Featured Video | News | Date Posted: Thursday, November 29, 2018

NEW CASTLE (Nov. 29, 2018) – The annual holiday sale of poinsettias grown at the greenhouse on the Department of Health and Social Services’ Herman Holloway Campus near New Castle will begin Dec. 3 and run through Dec. 20. The greenhouse is operated by Bright Spot Urban Farm and proceeds from the sale of the […]

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 15 special programs during the 2018 winter-holiday season

Ten holiday-themed activities among the programs to be offered.

First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney: 2019 Kindergarten Registration Starts Now

Op-ed by Tracey Quillen Carney, First Lady of Delaware Honorary Chair, Kindergarten Registration Campaign This month, we launched the first ever Kindergarten Registration Campaign in Delaware. And I can hear families asking exactly what I would have asked in the hectic preschool years of our kids’ lives: “You want me to think about next fall […]

Delaware Office of Highway Safety Kicks Off The Safe Family Holiday Campaign Theme – It’s The Most Dangerous Time of the Year

DUI checkpoints in place on Wednesday, Nov. 21, ahead of Thanksgiving weekend DOVER, DE (Nov. 19, 2018) — The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) has announced the kickoff of The Safe Family Holiday Campaign and the theme “It’s The Most Dangerous Time of the Year”, running through Tuesday, January 1, 2019. The awareness campaign […]