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EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Programs explore the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.




Flu is in Delaware! DPH Announces Influenza Cases Just Before Official Start of 2018-2019 season

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza, just three weeks before the official start of the 2018-2019 flu season, which begins September 30.




Record Total Number of Deaths in Delaware from Suspected Overdoses in August Announced; Health Warning Is Stark: Assume Any Illicit Substance Being Used Includes Fentanyl

Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 11, 2018) – A record number of people died in Delaware from suspected overdoses in August, according to reports from the Delaware Division of Forensic Science. The monthly total of 39 deaths was the highest since the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) began tracking deaths from suspected overdoses in late […]




New DOJ Screening Effort Keeps Juveniles Out Of Justice System

Department of Justice | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

For Immediate Release Contact: Julia Lawes – 302-577-8901   New DOJ Screening Effort Keeps Juveniles Out Of Justice System Since June, dozens of juveniles have been kept from going to court for low-level misdemeanor offenses as part of a new Delaware Department of Justice effort to keep kids from being exposed to the delinquency court […]




Flag lowering for Patriot Day

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 10, 2018

By a joint resolution approved 12/18/2001, (Public Law 107-89) September 11th of each year has been designated as “Patriot Day”. This law also directs the flags be lowered to half-staff for the entire day on September 11th. In concurrence with this directive, Governor Carney has ordered the U. S. and Delaware flags be flown at […]







  Category: Newsroom

EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Programs explore the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.




Flu is in Delaware! DPH Announces Influenza Cases Just Before Official Start of 2018-2019 season

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two laboratory-confirmed cases of influenza, just three weeks before the official start of the 2018-2019 flu season, which begins September 30.




Record Total Number of Deaths in Delaware from Suspected Overdoses in August Announced; Health Warning Is Stark: Assume Any Illicit Substance Being Used Includes Fentanyl

Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 11, 2018) – A record number of people died in Delaware from suspected overdoses in August, according to reports from the Delaware Division of Forensic Science. The monthly total of 39 deaths was the highest since the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) began tracking deaths from suspected overdoses in late […]




New DOJ Screening Effort Keeps Juveniles Out Of Justice System

Department of Justice | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

For Immediate Release Contact: Julia Lawes – 302-577-8901   New DOJ Screening Effort Keeps Juveniles Out Of Justice System Since June, dozens of juveniles have been kept from going to court for low-level misdemeanor offenses as part of a new Delaware Department of Justice effort to keep kids from being exposed to the delinquency court […]




Flag lowering for Patriot Day

Flag Status | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 10, 2018

By a joint resolution approved 12/18/2001, (Public Law 107-89) September 11th of each year has been designated as “Patriot Day”. This law also directs the flags be lowered to half-staff for the entire day on September 11th. In concurrence with this directive, Governor Carney has ordered the U. S. and Delaware flags be flown at […]