Probation and Parole’s Operation ZiPP Up collects 1,400 winter clothes items to warm local residents in need
Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 2, 2024
Dover, DE – Delaware Probation and Parole’s 16th Annual Operation ZiPP Up clothing campaign collected a record number of cold weather items for vulnerable area residents this winter. An all-volunteer program initiated by Probation & Parole Officers and staff, Operation ZiPP Up solicits coats, blankets, gloves, hats, socks and other items for distribution to community organizations […]
AG Jennings announces $350 million multistate settlement with marketing firm Publicis over role in opioid epidemic
Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced a $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health to resolve investigations into the global marketing and communications firm’s role in the prescription opioid crisis. Delaware will receive over $1.5 million from the settlement to help address the opioid crisis. In agreeing to the terms of the settlement, Publicis recognized the harm its conduct caused, and the agreement […]
Downtown Dover Revitalization to Get Boost With $25 Million in State Funding
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024
Investments from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Bond Bill will fund new residences, businesses, parking DOVER, Del. – Governor Carney and Dover-area legislators on Thursday announced the State’s plan to invest more than $25 million in three priority projects for revitalizing downtown Dover. “The State of Delaware has a vested interest […]
Delaware Division of the Arts Presents “The Knowing” by Cony Madariaga – Opens February 2
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024
The Delaware Division of the Arts Mezzanine Gallery presents Constanza (Cony) Madariaga’s exhibition, “The Knowing,” on view from February 2-24, 2024. Guests are invited to attend a Meet-the-Artist Reception on Friday, February 2 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The title of Madariaga’s show is a reference to a Jay-Z quote that resonated with the artist. In an […]
Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Rescues 76 Animals from Felton Home
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2024
Animal welfare officers rescued 76 animals from a mobile home in Felton after being found living in cramped, unsanitary conditions. The Office of Animal Welfare (OAW)’s Delaware Animal Services (DAS) received a call from Delaware State Police about a potential animal cruelty case. Animal welfare officers arrived at the home to investigate, discovering 66 small breed dogs, 9 cats and 1 bird living in inhumane conditions.
