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Unlicensed Health Insurance Companies Targeting Delaware Seniors

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 21, 2017

Dover, DE — Senior citizens are being warned to be on the lookout for unlicensed health insurance companies in Delaware. The companies have been marketing and selling plans to residents of long-term care and nursing home facilities in Delaware and other States. “We are issuing a warning to seniors because we have learned these unlicensed […]




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 16 special events during October 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Halloween programs, 18th century trades and William Penn Day among the events to be presented.




MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Carney to Discuss Delaware’s Economy in Kent and Sussex

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney will visit Kent and Sussex counties on Tuesday for three events to discuss the state’s economy with Delawareans and business leaders.   Tuesday, September 19 Kent County Economic Summit – The Power of Partnerships This event is open to the press. WHAT:        Governor Carney will deliver remarks at the Kent […]




National Voter Registration Day is September 26 2017

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

Wilmington – National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, September 26, 2017. This nationwide event raises awareness of voting and civic engagement. It also stresses the importance of registering eligible but unregistered citizens to vote in upcoming elections. The Department is not participating in any special events. Citizens, however,  may register or update their registrations at any […]




Sept. 22 Falls Prevention Program for Seniors Highlight of Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

DOVER – Falls among older adults are the leading cause for injury deaths and non-fatal injuries, including hip and brain injuries. Falls are painful and can be disabling, leading to drastic life changes and costing an average of $30,000 per fall injury in hospital expenses alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]







  Category: Newsroom

Unlicensed Health Insurance Companies Targeting Delaware Seniors

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, September 21, 2017

Dover, DE — Senior citizens are being warned to be on the lookout for unlicensed health insurance companies in Delaware. The companies have been marketing and selling plans to residents of long-term care and nursing home facilities in Delaware and other States. “We are issuing a warning to seniors because we have learned these unlicensed […]




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 16 special events during October 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Halloween programs, 18th century trades and William Penn Day among the events to be presented.




MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Carney to Discuss Delaware’s Economy in Kent and Sussex

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney will visit Kent and Sussex counties on Tuesday for three events to discuss the state’s economy with Delawareans and business leaders.   Tuesday, September 19 Kent County Economic Summit – The Power of Partnerships This event is open to the press. WHAT:        Governor Carney will deliver remarks at the Kent […]




National Voter Registration Day is September 26 2017

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

Wilmington – National Voter Registration Day is Tuesday, September 26, 2017. This nationwide event raises awareness of voting and civic engagement. It also stresses the importance of registering eligible but unregistered citizens to vote in upcoming elections. The Department is not participating in any special events. Citizens, however,  may register or update their registrations at any […]




Sept. 22 Falls Prevention Program for Seniors Highlight of Falls Prevention Awareness Week

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 18, 2017

DOVER – Falls among older adults are the leading cause for injury deaths and non-fatal injuries, including hip and brain injuries. Falls are painful and can be disabling, leading to drastic life changes and costing an average of $30,000 per fall injury in hospital expenses alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]