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State of Delaware Offices in New Castle County Close at Noon on March 7

News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018

State of Delaware offices in New Castle County are closing on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from noon until 11:59 p.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in New Castle County are to leave for the day. Essential employees are to remain at work and report as scheduled.




Augusthy Named New Director of Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Attorney General Matt Denn announced the appointment of Deputy Attorney General Sonia Augusthy as the new head of the Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust. Since November 2016, Augusthy served as the head of the Department of Justice’s Felony Screening Unit. Augusthy has been with the department since 2009, previously serving in the Sex […]




State legislators Ennis and Carson visit Belmont Hall in Smyrna to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.




New “Text-to-911” Feature Now Available Statewide

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, March 5, 2018

Governor Carney conducted live demonstration of the system to show enhanced capabilities NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday recognized that Delaware’s 911 centers are now equipped to accept emergency requests for help through text message. Today Delaware announced that all 911 centers statewide are ready to receive text messages in the time […]




Number of Flu Cases Drop but Season to Continue for Several Weeks

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 5, 2018

While flu in Delaware continues to be widespread, the Division of Public Health (DPH) announces single-week flu numbers are finally starting to drop. There were 893 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases for the week ending February 24, a sharp decline from the record-setting 1,521 cases reported the previous week.







  Category: News

State of Delaware Offices in New Castle County Close at Noon on March 7

News | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018

State of Delaware offices in New Castle County are closing on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 from noon until 11:59 p.m. Non-essential employees who live or work in New Castle County are to leave for the day. Essential employees are to remain at work and report as scheduled.




Augusthy Named New Director of Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Attorney General Matt Denn announced the appointment of Deputy Attorney General Sonia Augusthy as the new head of the Office of Civil Rights and Public Trust. Since November 2016, Augusthy served as the head of the Department of Justice’s Felony Screening Unit. Augusthy has been with the department since 2009, previously serving in the Sex […]




State legislators Ennis and Carson visit Belmont Hall in Smyrna to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.




New “Text-to-911” Feature Now Available Statewide

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, March 5, 2018

Governor Carney conducted live demonstration of the system to show enhanced capabilities NEW CASTLE, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday recognized that Delaware’s 911 centers are now equipped to accept emergency requests for help through text message. Today Delaware announced that all 911 centers statewide are ready to receive text messages in the time […]




Number of Flu Cases Drop but Season to Continue for Several Weeks

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 5, 2018

While flu in Delaware continues to be widespread, the Division of Public Health (DPH) announces single-week flu numbers are finally starting to drop. There were 893 laboratory-confirmed influenza cases for the week ending February 24, a sharp decline from the record-setting 1,521 cases reported the previous week.