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Delaware Office of Highway Safety Reminds Drivers: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 21, 2023

Dover, Del. (August 21, 2023) — During the busy Labor Day holiday period and the end of summer, the Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is working alongside the law enforcement community to decrease impaired driving. From August 16 to September 4, state and local law enforcement are participating in the Drive Sober or Get […]




DOJ, WPD, and NCCPD Announce Felony Convictions Against NorthPak Defendants

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 21, 2023

Over 80 convictions, including 5 murders solved over the last 2 years The Department of Justice has secured 10 new felony convictions—including multiple murder and gun charges— in its long-running case against members of the violent Wilmington-area gang NorthPak, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday. “Our trial team and our partners in Wilmington PD and […]




DNREC Designers Win National Award

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2023

DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation graphic designers Jamie Fritchman and Sarah Sellers show their national award-winning designs, which are part of a series of three commemorative posters that won the 60th Graphic Design USA InHouse Design Award this summer. Not pictured, Orlando Short, who also designed one of the commemorative posters in the winning […]




Griffith Lake Boat Ramp Closed Due to Dam Safety Concerns

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The Griffith Lake boat ramp and parking lot on Williamsville Road near Milford is to close effective immediately due to construction activities associated with dam safety concerns, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced.




DIAA Announces Student Athletic Awards

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The DIAA Board of Directors’ is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. The award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship Committee for many years.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Office of Highway Safety Reminds Drivers: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 21, 2023

Dover, Del. (August 21, 2023) — During the busy Labor Day holiday period and the end of summer, the Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) is working alongside the law enforcement community to decrease impaired driving. From August 16 to September 4, state and local law enforcement are participating in the Drive Sober or Get […]




DOJ, WPD, and NCCPD Announce Felony Convictions Against NorthPak Defendants

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 21, 2023

Over 80 convictions, including 5 murders solved over the last 2 years The Department of Justice has secured 10 new felony convictions—including multiple murder and gun charges— in its long-running case against members of the violent Wilmington-area gang NorthPak, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Monday. “Our trial team and our partners in Wilmington PD and […]




DNREC Designers Win National Award

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2023

DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation graphic designers Jamie Fritchman and Sarah Sellers show their national award-winning designs, which are part of a series of three commemorative posters that won the 60th Graphic Design USA InHouse Design Award this summer. Not pictured, Orlando Short, who also designed one of the commemorative posters in the winning […]




Griffith Lake Boat Ramp Closed Due to Dam Safety Concerns

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The Griffith Lake boat ramp and parking lot on Williamsville Road near Milford is to close effective immediately due to construction activities associated with dam safety concerns, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced.




DIAA Announces Student Athletic Awards

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The DIAA Board of Directors’ is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 DIAA/Harry Roberts-Senior Scholar Athlete awards. The award is named in recognition and memory of Dr. Harry Roberts, former superintendent of the Caesar Rodney School District who served DIAA on several committees, most notably as chair of the DIAA Sportsmanship Committee for many years.