Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags
Flag Status | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2024
Governor John Carney has ordered Delaware flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state facilities until sunset on Thursday, August 22, 2024, to honor Sussex County EMS employee and volunteer firefighter, Thomas Berry.
Delaware State Parks Hunting Permits Now on Sale
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today that special hunting permits for Delaware State Parks can now be conveniently purchased wherever hunting licenses are sold in the state. The special permits are available online at Digital DNREC, at DNREC’s main campus in the Richardson and Robbins Building in Dover, and at more than 40 licensing agents statewide. The special permits, which cost $10 for residents and non-residents can now be purchased when buying a Delaware hunting license. These park permits will no longer be available for sale at Delaware State Parks offices.
2024 State Assessment Results Show Pandemic Recovery Continuing
Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2024
New statewide student assessment results reinforce students’ continued need for help to recover from pandemic school building closures.
First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney to Launch Reading Tour, Host Story Times at Delaware Libraries
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney and First Spouse Tracey Quillen Carney on Wednesday joined Dr. Annie Norman, State Librarian of Delaware, Casey Family Programs, literacy and early education advocates, and students to launch a Reading Tour. This Reading Tour will highlight the importance of literacy and encourage children and families to take advantage of the […]
DNREC Prioritizes Equity in Community Environmental Project Fund Grants, Launches New Mapping Tool
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
DNREC announced today the 2025 Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) grants will have a focus on equity. This change comes after the CEPF grant process was revamped to better address community needs and strengthen partnerships.
