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Winter Weather Awareness Week – December 7-11

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Smyrna, DE – As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, we must be reminded of the hazards winter brings. Every year, winter weather conditions such as snow and freezing temperatures cause deaths, injuries, illnesses, and property damage in Delaware. Last year’s mild winter is not an indicator of what’s to come this year, so the time is now to brush up on some winter weather terminologies and start […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update — Dec. 4, 2020: DPH Continues to Announce Rise in Cases, Hospitalizations, Recoveries

Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 4, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. A total of 38,398 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March 11, […]




Following federal indictment, DOJ reminds public of sexual abuse hotline

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

In light of a federal child pornography indictment filed in Pennsylvania against former Salesianum School principal William McCandless, the Delaware Department of Justice is reminding the public of a dedicated DOJ hotline and e-mail address for potential victims of abuse to contact . The Department is closely monitoring this matter and asks any potential victims […]




Zwaanendael Museum Decorated For The Holidays

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Based on the theme, “Lighting the Way,” decorations feature lanterns, lightships, lighthouses, starlight and luminarias.




Governor Carney Announces Stay-at-Home Advisory, Universal Indoor Mask Order

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2020

Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday announced a new Stay-at-Home advisory, strongly advising all Delawareans to avoid gathering indoors with anyone outside your household from December 14 through January 11 to interrupt the dangerous winter surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Delaware. The advisory does not apply to Delawareans in workplaces, and traveling to and from their places of work.







  Category: Newsroom

Winter Weather Awareness Week – December 7-11

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Transportation | Newsroom | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Smyrna, DE – As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, we must be reminded of the hazards winter brings. Every year, winter weather conditions such as snow and freezing temperatures cause deaths, injuries, illnesses, and property damage in Delaware. Last year’s mild winter is not an indicator of what’s to come this year, so the time is now to brush up on some winter weather terminologies and start […]




Weekly COVID-19 Update — Dec. 4, 2020: DPH Continues to Announce Rise in Cases, Hospitalizations, Recoveries

Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

DOVER (Dec. 4, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as of 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. A total of 38,398 positive cases of COVID-19 among Delaware residents have been reported to DPH since March 11, […]




Following federal indictment, DOJ reminds public of sexual abuse hotline

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

In light of a federal child pornography indictment filed in Pennsylvania against former Salesianum School principal William McCandless, the Delaware Department of Justice is reminding the public of a dedicated DOJ hotline and e-mail address for potential victims of abuse to contact . The Department is closely monitoring this matter and asks any potential victims […]




Zwaanendael Museum Decorated For The Holidays

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, December 4, 2020

Based on the theme, “Lighting the Way,” decorations feature lanterns, lightships, lighthouses, starlight and luminarias.




Governor Carney Announces Stay-at-Home Advisory, Universal Indoor Mask Order

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, December 3, 2020

Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) on Thursday announced a new Stay-at-Home advisory, strongly advising all Delawareans to avoid gathering indoors with anyone outside your household from December 14 through January 11 to interrupt the dangerous winter surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Delaware. The advisory does not apply to Delawareans in workplaces, and traveling to and from their places of work.