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Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Beyond Memorial Day: Honoring Those Who Have Served and Sacrificed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 3, 2016

Each Memorial Day we honor the members of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Delawareans have fought, and died, since the earliest days of our nation, and they continue to make that sacrifice, including Warrant Officer Sean Mullen, of Dover, a Special Forces soldier serving in Afghanistan, who died three […]




Highmark, Aetna Request Substantial Health Insurance Rate Increases for 2017

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 2, 2016

Highmark, Aetna Request Substantial Health Insurance Rate Increases for 2017 Commissioner Stewart Announces Public Information Sessions Dover, DE – Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has received rate request filings from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware, Aetna, Inc. and Aetna Life for individual and small group plans to be offered on […]




Delaware State Employees Pre-Retirement Education Workshops

News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of State Pensions | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2016

The below workshops are being held to provide information regarding the Delaware State Employees’ Pension Plan benefits. There is no cost or pre-registration required to attend these workshops. Participants will learn how to prepare their own estimated benefit using the Pension Office website. You are encouraged to bring your Comprehensive Annual Statement. Please be on […]




17th Annual Freedom 5K: July 2, 2016

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016

When/Where: Saturday, July 2, 2016 @ 9:00 AM  (Rain or Shine!) Registration starts at 8am. Silver Lake Park, Dover, DE (Use Washington Street entrance off of State Street) Attention! Attention! All Delaware Veterans and Citizens! Please help spread the word! We will be holding our 17th Annual Freedom 5K at Dover’s Silver Lake Park. Let’s help start the 4th […]




Flag Day: June 14, 2016

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016

When/Where: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 @ 10:00AM                                                                       Delaware Veterans Cemetery, 26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro, DE 19966 Please come join us to honor ‘Old Glory’ on this eventful day we call ‘Flag Day.’ This year’s  ceremony will be hosted by the VVA – Vietnam Veterans Association in Sussex County. For more information, please contact our Southern Delaware Veterans Cemetery in […]







  Category: News

Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Beyond Memorial Day: Honoring Those Who Have Served and Sacrificed

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, June 3, 2016

Each Memorial Day we honor the members of our armed forces who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Delawareans have fought, and died, since the earliest days of our nation, and they continue to make that sacrifice, including Warrant Officer Sean Mullen, of Dover, a Special Forces soldier serving in Afghanistan, who died three […]




Highmark, Aetna Request Substantial Health Insurance Rate Increases for 2017

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, June 2, 2016

Highmark, Aetna Request Substantial Health Insurance Rate Increases for 2017 Commissioner Stewart Announces Public Information Sessions Dover, DE – Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has received rate request filings from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware, Aetna, Inc. and Aetna Life for individual and small group plans to be offered on […]




Delaware State Employees Pre-Retirement Education Workshops

News | Office of Management and Budget | Office of State Pensions | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 1, 2016

The below workshops are being held to provide information regarding the Delaware State Employees’ Pension Plan benefits. There is no cost or pre-registration required to attend these workshops. Participants will learn how to prepare their own estimated benefit using the Pension Office website. You are encouraged to bring your Comprehensive Annual Statement. Please be on […]




17th Annual Freedom 5K: July 2, 2016

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016

When/Where: Saturday, July 2, 2016 @ 9:00 AM  (Rain or Shine!) Registration starts at 8am. Silver Lake Park, Dover, DE (Use Washington Street entrance off of State Street) Attention! Attention! All Delaware Veterans and Citizens! Please help spread the word! We will be holding our 17th Annual Freedom 5K at Dover’s Silver Lake Park. Let’s help start the 4th […]




Flag Day: June 14, 2016

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 31, 2016

When/Where: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 @ 10:00AM                                                                       Delaware Veterans Cemetery, 26669 Patriots Way, Millsboro, DE 19966 Please come join us to honor ‘Old Glory’ on this eventful day we call ‘Flag Day.’ This year’s  ceremony will be hosted by the VVA – Vietnam Veterans Association in Sussex County. For more information, please contact our Southern Delaware Veterans Cemetery in […]