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State to host community meetings on early learning

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education will host community meetings across the state in preparation for redesigning the state’s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education providers.




Delaware Launches Full-Scale Sports Gaming

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | State Lottery Office | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

VIDEO: Full-scale sports gaming launches in Delaware At 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, Delaware launched a full-scale sports gaming operation at all three casinos in the state – Delaware Park, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, and Harrington Raceway & Casino. Betting offered Tuesday included single-game and championship wagering on professional baseball, football, hockey, basketball, soccer, golf, and […]




Delaware Department of Insurance Issues Genworth Status Update

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

DOVER, DE (June 5th, 2018) – Deputy Insurance Commissioner Tanisha Merced announced today that the Delaware Department of Insurance (the “Department”) has received an Amendment to the Form A Statement regarding the Acquisition of Control of Genworth Life Insurance Company (“GLIC”) by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd and certain of its affiliates (“China Oceanwide”). The Amended […]




DPH Issues Reminder of Open Testing Dates for TB; Announces Call Center to Close Friday, June 1, 2018

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

The Division of Public Health is continuing its efforts to encourage former residents and employees of the ManorCare Health Services Foulk Road facility in Wilmington, between January and September 2017, to be tested for tuberculosis (TB). DPH opened a call center on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, to follow up with individuals who had been sent a letter and answer any questions, as well as to field questions from the public. As the number of incoming calls has decreased significantly since the opening, DPH is announcing that the call center will cease operations at 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 1, 2018.




Fort Christina Offers a Historical Destination This Summer

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

Partner site of the First State National Historical Park to host summer 2018 events







  Category: News

State to host community meetings on early learning

Department of Education | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 7, 2018

The Delaware Department of Education will host community meetings across the state in preparation for redesigning the state’s quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education providers.




Delaware Launches Full-Scale Sports Gaming

Department of Finance | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | State Lottery Office | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

VIDEO: Full-scale sports gaming launches in Delaware At 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5, Delaware launched a full-scale sports gaming operation at all three casinos in the state – Delaware Park, Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, and Harrington Raceway & Casino. Betting offered Tuesday included single-game and championship wagering on professional baseball, football, hockey, basketball, soccer, golf, and […]




Delaware Department of Insurance Issues Genworth Status Update

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 6, 2018

DOVER, DE (June 5th, 2018) – Deputy Insurance Commissioner Tanisha Merced announced today that the Delaware Department of Insurance (the “Department”) has received an Amendment to the Form A Statement regarding the Acquisition of Control of Genworth Life Insurance Company (“GLIC”) by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd and certain of its affiliates (“China Oceanwide”). The Amended […]




DPH Issues Reminder of Open Testing Dates for TB; Announces Call Center to Close Friday, June 1, 2018

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

The Division of Public Health is continuing its efforts to encourage former residents and employees of the ManorCare Health Services Foulk Road facility in Wilmington, between January and September 2017, to be tested for tuberculosis (TB). DPH opened a call center on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, to follow up with individuals who had been sent a letter and answer any questions, as well as to field questions from the public. As the number of incoming calls has decreased significantly since the opening, DPH is announcing that the call center will cease operations at 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 1, 2018.




Fort Christina Offers a Historical Destination This Summer

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 1, 2018

Partner site of the First State National Historical Park to host summer 2018 events