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“18th Century Trades Day” and evening lantern tours to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in October 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 9, 2017

Activities feature two special programs that explore 18th-century trades and pastimes that might have taken place at the property during the lifetime of the “Penman of the Revolution.”




Governor Carney, Agencies and ILA Partner for Puerto Rico Donation Drive

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Donated items will be accepted at Delaware State Police, Port of Wilmington WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware State Police, and Delaware Citizen Corps, in conjunction with the International Longshoremen’s Association and the Port of Wilmington, announced on Thursday a campaign to gather donated supplies to aid relief […]




Commissioner Navarro Releases Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA Rate

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware’s Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Marketplace rate for 2018 was announced today by Commissioner Trinidad Navarro.  On June 14th, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (”Highmark”) requested a 33.6% rate increase for ACA (Obamacare) individual Marketplace policies.  A rate increase of 25% was ultimately approved following months of review, examinations, public […]




Delaware Conservation Districts announce annual conservation poster contest with entries due by Oct. 20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries in their annual conservation poster contest for K-12 students in Delaware’s public, charter, private, or home schools.




Three Delaware Beaches to Receive Long-awaited Beach Replenishment

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards $17.2 million project for Bethany, South Bethany, Fenwick Island WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, along with Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announced that next steps are underway in the long awaited beach replenishment projects in Bethany, South Bethany and Fenwick Island. […]







  Category: News

“18th Century Trades Day” and evening lantern tours to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in October 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 9, 2017

Activities feature two special programs that explore 18th-century trades and pastimes that might have taken place at the property during the lifetime of the “Penman of the Revolution.”




Governor Carney, Agencies and ILA Partner for Puerto Rico Donation Drive

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Donated items will be accepted at Delaware State Police, Port of Wilmington WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), Delaware State Police, and Delaware Citizen Corps, in conjunction with the International Longshoremen’s Association and the Port of Wilmington, announced on Thursday a campaign to gather donated supplies to aid relief […]




Commissioner Navarro Releases Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA Rate

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 5, 2017

Dover, DE – Delaware’s Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) Marketplace rate for 2018 was announced today by Commissioner Trinidad Navarro.  On June 14th, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (”Highmark”) requested a 33.6% rate increase for ACA (Obamacare) individual Marketplace policies.  A rate increase of 25% was ultimately approved following months of review, examinations, public […]




Delaware Conservation Districts announce annual conservation poster contest with entries due by Oct. 20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries in their annual conservation poster contest for K-12 students in Delaware’s public, charter, private, or home schools.




Three Delaware Beaches to Receive Long-awaited Beach Replenishment

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards $17.2 million project for Bethany, South Bethany, Fenwick Island WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, Governor John Carney, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons, along with Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announced that next steps are underway in the long awaited beach replenishment projects in Bethany, South Bethany and Fenwick Island. […]