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Delaware Cancer Mortality Continues to Decrease; Public Health Releases Annual Cancer Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 9, 2018

Cancer screening and early detection efforts continue to drive down Delaware’s all-site cancer mortality rates, say Delaware public health officials. From 2000-2004 to 2010-2014, Delaware’s cancer death rate decreased 12 percent, an impressive improvement though slightly lower than the decline seen nationally (14 percent), according to the latest cancer data announced by the Division of Public Health (DPH).




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 25-July 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 6, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between June 25-July 1 made 4,257 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 135 citations. Officers responded to 102 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces wild turkey hunters harvested 571 birds in 2018

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 5, 2018

Delaware’s month-long spring turkey season, which ended May 12, yielded 571 birds, 12.4 percent lower than last year’s harvest of 652 birds, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today.




“Blood Diamond: The Murder of Ebe Lynch” at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 14, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.




Audience participation program on Alexander Hamilton at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on July 12, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Program to include a re-enactment of the July 11, 1804 duel between Alexander Hamilton and political rival Aaron Burr which resulted in Hamilton’s passing on July 12, 1804.







  Category: News

Delaware Cancer Mortality Continues to Decrease; Public Health Releases Annual Cancer Report

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, July 9, 2018

Cancer screening and early detection efforts continue to drive down Delaware’s all-site cancer mortality rates, say Delaware public health officials. From 2000-2004 to 2010-2014, Delaware’s cancer death rate decreased 12 percent, an impressive improvement though slightly lower than the decline seen nationally (14 percent), according to the latest cancer data announced by the Division of Public Health (DPH).




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 25-July 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, July 6, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between June 25-July 1 made 4,257 contacts with anglers, boaters, and the general public, issuing 135 citations. Officers responded to 102 complaints regarding possible violations of laws and regulations or requests to assist the public.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces wild turkey hunters harvested 571 birds in 2018

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 5, 2018

Delaware’s month-long spring turkey season, which ended May 12, yielded 571 birds, 12.4 percent lower than last year’s harvest of 652 birds, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today.




“Blood Diamond: The Murder of Ebe Lynch” at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 14, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.




Audience participation program on Alexander Hamilton at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on July 12, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Program to include a re-enactment of the July 11, 1804 duel between Alexander Hamilton and political rival Aaron Burr which resulted in Hamilton’s passing on July 12, 1804.