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Governor Matt Meyer Announces 302 Day Service Projects Statewide

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Delawareans are encouraged to participate in a community service project near them  WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today that on Monday, March 2, 2026, Delawareans across the state will come together to celebrate 302 Day with a coordinated day of service. This year’s 302 Day will be organized in tandem with Delaware 250, commemorating the state’s 250th anniversary. 302 Day 2026 will highlight volunteerism, environmental stewardship, and community support, […]




DOJ obtains dual prison sentences for 2019 shootings

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Two men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of 2019 shootings, one of which led to the death of a Wilmington man.  Dion Young, 23, of New Castle County and Ameer Dunn, 23, of Harris County, Texas, were sentenced on February 19 to 13 years and 10 years in prison, respectively. The sentence follows their convictions earlier this year on a host of charges: Young had pled guilty to […]




AG Jennings, DOJ employee to accompany Rep. Sarah McBride and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester to State of the Union Address

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she will attend the State of the Union Address as a guest of Congresswoman Sarah McBride, while Director of Outreach and the DOJ’s Immigration Assistance Maria Mesias-Tatnall will attend as a guest of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester.  “It is an incredible honor to be invited by our Congresswoman to attend the State […]




15th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Now Open at Delaware State University

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Human Resources | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Celebrating Employee Creativity and Encouraging Connection and Innovation   Statewide, Del. (February 24, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is proud to host the 15th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition, showcasing the artistic talents of state employees and their immediate family members. The free exhibition will be open to the public from […]




Delaware 250 to Host “Celebrate Delaware” Black-Tie Celebration at Hotel Du Pont

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

As Delaware prepares to mark America’s 250th anniversary, Delaware 250 is inviting residents from across the First State to gather for an evening of reflection and celebration.   On Saturday, April 18, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Delaware 250 will host Celebrate Delaware, a black-tie event at the historic Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington.   […]







  Category: Newsroom

Governor Matt Meyer Announces 302 Day Service Projects Statewide

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Delawareans are encouraged to participate in a community service project near them  WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today that on Monday, March 2, 2026, Delawareans across the state will come together to celebrate 302 Day with a coordinated day of service. This year’s 302 Day will be organized in tandem with Delaware 250, commemorating the state’s 250th anniversary. 302 Day 2026 will highlight volunteerism, environmental stewardship, and community support, […]




DOJ obtains dual prison sentences for 2019 shootings

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Two men have been sentenced for their involvement in a series of 2019 shootings, one of which led to the death of a Wilmington man.  Dion Young, 23, of New Castle County and Ameer Dunn, 23, of Harris County, Texas, were sentenced on February 19 to 13 years and 10 years in prison, respectively. The sentence follows their convictions earlier this year on a host of charges: Young had pled guilty to […]




AG Jennings, DOJ employee to accompany Rep. Sarah McBride and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester to State of the Union Address

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced that she will attend the State of the Union Address as a guest of Congresswoman Sarah McBride, while Director of Outreach and the DOJ’s Immigration Assistance Maria Mesias-Tatnall will attend as a guest of Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester.  “It is an incredible honor to be invited by our Congresswoman to attend the State […]




15th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Now Open at Delaware State University

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Human Resources | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Celebrating Employee Creativity and Encouraging Connection and Innovation   Statewide, Del. (February 24, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is proud to host the 15th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition, showcasing the artistic talents of state employees and their immediate family members. The free exhibition will be open to the public from […]




Delaware 250 to Host “Celebrate Delaware” Black-Tie Celebration at Hotel Du Pont

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

As Delaware prepares to mark America’s 250th anniversary, Delaware 250 is inviting residents from across the First State to gather for an evening of reflection and celebration.   On Saturday, April 18, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Delaware 250 will host Celebrate Delaware, a black-tie event at the historic Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington.   […]