DOJ shuts down infamous “Animal House” property
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has shut down a property in Hartly, Delaware nicknamed “The Animal House” due to its reputation for criminal activity. The action follows an investigation into a stream of complaints ranging from illegal bonfires that introduced toxic fumes into the air, to the harboring of fugitives and drive by shootings. The property […]
Division of Visually Impaired Provides Sensitivity Training to Wilmington PD
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division for the Visually Impaired | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2025
WILMINGTON — The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services’ Division for the Visually Impaired (DVI) partnered with the Wilmington Police Department to provide visual impairment sensitivity training to 60 officers on May 6 and 13 at police headquarters. The training was led by DVI-certified orientation and mobility therapist Heather Dougherty, with support from therapists […]
DNREC Announces New Superintendents at Four Delaware State Parks
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 15, 2025
DNREC has announced three new superintendents at Delaware State Parks: Robert Brokus at Bellevue and Fox Point State Parks in northern New Castle County; Kathleen Crane at Killens Pond State Park near Felton; and Mathew Smith at Brandywine Creek State Park just outside Wilmington.
The Child Protection Accountability Commission Announces Appointment of Delaware Next Child Advocate
Child Protection Accountability Commission | Newsroom | Office of the Child Advocate | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Kelly Ensslin, MSW, Esq., CWLS Named Delaware’s Next Child Advocate WILMINGTON, DE — The Child Protection Accountability Commission’s (CPAC) Executive Committee is proud to announce the selection of Kelly Ensslin, Esq. as Delaware’s next Child Advocate. Ms. Ensslin will officially begin serving in this role on June 2, 2025, and will fully transition into the […]
Award Winners XXV: Celebrating 25 Years of Honoring Delaware Individual Artists with The Biggs Museum of American Art
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Special event to honor 21 individual artists to be held May 15 Dover, Del. (May 2, 2025) – The Biggs Museum of American Art proudly presents Award Winners XXV, a milestone exhibition celebrating the 25th anniversary of showcasing the Delaware Division of the Arts’ Individual Artist Fellowship recipients. The exhibition opens May 15 and […]
