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Delaware Libraries receive Innovation Award for Community Group of the Year

Delaware Libraries | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Delaware Libraries were voted Community Group of the Year in Technical.ly Delaware’s first annual Delaware Innovation Awards which celebrate the innovators that make Delaware great.




Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Selects Contractor For Sheltering Services

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

The Division of Public Health Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) has selected Chester County SPCA (CCSPCA) for animal sheltering services in support of the state animal control enforcement unit starting on Jan. 1, 2016. The agreement is a three-year agreement that may be renewed for up to two additional years. CCSPCA will provide services at a permanent facility located in New Castle County and satellite facilities in Kent and Sussex counties, ensuring that all Delaware animals will stay in the state for care and adoption.




Pathways to Prosperity Grants Will Support 55 High School Programs Beginning in 2016

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 23, 2015

Governor Markell announced $600,000 in grants for new high school pathway programs to expand a statewide effort that prepares students to excel in key fields that offer good job opportunities in the new economy.




Winter-holiday-themed events among 11 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in December 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015

Highlights of the month include a screening of the film “Scrooge,” “Handmade for the Holidays” and the Zwaanendael Museum decorated by the Sussex Gardeners.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware City Refinery: Six Years Later

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015

An anniversary this weekend provides an opportunity to take stock in our state’s economy and recognize how many Delawareans have contributed to putting us on a promising path. On this day six years ago, this familiar Delaware manufacturing facility – the Delaware City Refinery – shut its doors. 750 people were put out of work. […]







  Category: News

Delaware Libraries receive Innovation Award for Community Group of the Year

Delaware Libraries | Department of Justice Press Releases | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Delaware Libraries were voted Community Group of the Year in Technical.ly Delaware’s first annual Delaware Innovation Awards which celebrate the innovators that make Delaware great.




Delaware Office of Animal Welfare Selects Contractor For Sheltering Services

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 24, 2015

The Division of Public Health Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) has selected Chester County SPCA (CCSPCA) for animal sheltering services in support of the state animal control enforcement unit starting on Jan. 1, 2016. The agreement is a three-year agreement that may be renewed for up to two additional years. CCSPCA will provide services at a permanent facility located in New Castle County and satellite facilities in Kent and Sussex counties, ensuring that all Delaware animals will stay in the state for care and adoption.




Pathways to Prosperity Grants Will Support 55 High School Programs Beginning in 2016

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, November 23, 2015

Governor Markell announced $600,000 in grants for new high school pathway programs to expand a statewide effort that prepares students to excel in key fields that offer good job opportunities in the new economy.




Winter-holiday-themed events among 11 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in December 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015

Highlights of the month include a screening of the film “Scrooge,” “Handmade for the Holidays” and the Zwaanendael Museum decorated by the Sussex Gardeners.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware City Refinery: Six Years Later

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015

An anniversary this weekend provides an opportunity to take stock in our state’s economy and recognize how many Delawareans have contributed to putting us on a promising path. On this day six years ago, this familiar Delaware manufacturing facility – the Delaware City Refinery – shut its doors. 750 people were put out of work. […]