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Swim Advisory for Rehoboth Avenue Beach Lifted on July 4 by DNREC

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025

DNREC this afternoon lifted a swim advisory for Rehoboth Avenue beach after the State’s Recreational Water Program conducted a resampling of the beach for enterococcus fecal indicator bacteria on Thursday, July 3 and results found levels of enterococcus fecal indicator bacteria for Rehoboth Avenue beach to be below the standard for recreational activities.




CONSUMER ALERT: Patient And Pharmacy Protections During Rite Aid Closures

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025

Navarro issues bulletin regarding consumer access, coverage, other insurer and PBM requirements Rite Aid has commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, resulting in pharmacy closures in Delaware. These closures may disrupt patient access to medications, making prescription transfers and pharmacy accommodations an urgent priority. Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro issued Bulletin No. 153 in response, building upon […]




DOJ secures prison time for fraudulent home improvement contractor

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

A Greensboro, Maryland-based home improvement contractor has been convicted and sentenced for felony home improvement fraud. On June 20, Jeremy Bowen, 46, was sentenced to six months in prison after being convicted of three counts of felony home improvement fraud through a guilty plea entered in Sussex County Superior Court. The sentence follows an investigation […]




Delaware SkillsUSA students bring home awards from 2025 National Leadership & Skills Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

SkillsUSA Delaware returned from the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) in Atlanta, Georgia, proudly celebrating exceptional results that showcased the First State’s commitment to career and technical excellence.




AG Jennings protects Delaware workers from unlawful payroll deductions 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced that her office’s White Collar Crime Unit has resolved a case against a Delaware contractor investigated for false statements and unlawful deductions from payroll reports.  “When contractors bid on government contracts, they have a legal and a moral obligation to do right by workers and the public,” said Attorney General […]







  Category: Newsroom

Swim Advisory for Rehoboth Avenue Beach Lifted on July 4 by DNREC

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 4, 2025

DNREC this afternoon lifted a swim advisory for Rehoboth Avenue beach after the State’s Recreational Water Program conducted a resampling of the beach for enterococcus fecal indicator bacteria on Thursday, July 3 and results found levels of enterococcus fecal indicator bacteria for Rehoboth Avenue beach to be below the standard for recreational activities.




CONSUMER ALERT: Patient And Pharmacy Protections During Rite Aid Closures

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025

Navarro issues bulletin regarding consumer access, coverage, other insurer and PBM requirements Rite Aid has commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, resulting in pharmacy closures in Delaware. These closures may disrupt patient access to medications, making prescription transfers and pharmacy accommodations an urgent priority. Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro issued Bulletin No. 153 in response, building upon […]




DOJ secures prison time for fraudulent home improvement contractor

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

A Greensboro, Maryland-based home improvement contractor has been convicted and sentenced for felony home improvement fraud. On June 20, Jeremy Bowen, 46, was sentenced to six months in prison after being convicted of three counts of felony home improvement fraud through a guilty plea entered in Sussex County Superior Court. The sentence follows an investigation […]




Delaware SkillsUSA students bring home awards from 2025 National Leadership & Skills Conference

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

SkillsUSA Delaware returned from the 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) in Atlanta, Georgia, proudly celebrating exceptional results that showcased the First State’s commitment to career and technical excellence.




AG Jennings protects Delaware workers from unlawful payroll deductions 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced that her office’s White Collar Crime Unit has resolved a case against a Delaware contractor investigated for false statements and unlawful deductions from payroll reports.  “When contractors bid on government contracts, they have a legal and a moral obligation to do right by workers and the public,” said Attorney General […]