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Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has ordered Delaware flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state facilities through sunset on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, to honor former First Lady of the United States Rosalynn Carter. Throughout her life in public service, she advocated for equal rights and opportunities for women, people with disabilities and […]




Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate National Adoption Month

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Division of Family Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Annual event honors families adopting and family service workers DOVER – On November 18, the State of Delaware came together to celebrate National Adoption Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of adoption and the support available to adoptive families. This special program, hosted by the Interagency Committee on Adoption, a collaboration between Delaware’s […]




New Claymont Transportation Center Dedicated

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Former Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long (2017-2025) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 27, 2023

The new Claymont Transportation Center was dedicated today as the Harris B. McDowell, III Transportation Center and full service will begin on Monday, December 4, 2023. Secretary of Transportation Nicole Majeski was joined by Delaware Transit Corporation CEO John Sisson, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, the U.S. congressional delegation and numerous federal, state, and local officials […]




DNREC Surf Fishing Permits, Annual Passes on Sale Nov. 28

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, November 27, 2023

 Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tag Auction Now Live Through Dec. 7.   The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will begin sales of 2024 Delaware State Parks annual passes and surf fishing permits starting at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28. Annual passes and surf fishing permits may be purchased at any state park office […]




Winter Weather Awareness Week: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Delaware Department of Transportation, National Weather Service, and county emergency agencies are teaming up to share important information to help residents and visitors to prepare and stay safe in the coming months.







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has ordered Delaware flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state facilities through sunset on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, to honor former First Lady of the United States Rosalynn Carter. Throughout her life in public service, she advocated for equal rights and opportunities for women, people with disabilities and […]




Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate National Adoption Month

Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Division of Family Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Annual event honors families adopting and family service workers DOVER – On November 18, the State of Delaware came together to celebrate National Adoption Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of adoption and the support available to adoptive families. This special program, hosted by the Interagency Committee on Adoption, a collaboration between Delaware’s […]




New Claymont Transportation Center Dedicated

Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Former Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long (2017-2025) | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 27, 2023

The new Claymont Transportation Center was dedicated today as the Harris B. McDowell, III Transportation Center and full service will begin on Monday, December 4, 2023. Secretary of Transportation Nicole Majeski was joined by Delaware Transit Corporation CEO John Sisson, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, the U.S. congressional delegation and numerous federal, state, and local officials […]




DNREC Surf Fishing Permits, Annual Passes on Sale Nov. 28

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, November 27, 2023

 Low-Digit Surf Fishing Tag Auction Now Live Through Dec. 7.   The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will begin sales of 2024 Delaware State Parks annual passes and surf fishing permits starting at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28. Annual passes and surf fishing permits may be purchased at any state park office […]




Winter Weather Awareness Week: Nov. 27 to Dec. 1

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency, Delaware Department of Transportation, National Weather Service, and county emergency agencies are teaming up to share important information to help residents and visitors to prepare and stay safe in the coming months.