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Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware proclaimed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell has issued a proclamation declaring March 10, 2014 as Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware in commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the death of the noted Underground Railroad conductor.




Governors Launch Partnership in Support of Higher Standards to Raise Student Achievement

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell joined Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Governors’ Council, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and the Hunt Institute to launch an effort supporting the goals of the Common Core State Standards.




Noramco Foreign Trade Zone approval granted

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Noramco Inc. has become the first company in the state to include their facility in Delaware’s Foreign-Trade Zone under the Alternative Site Framework (ASF) and to be granted “Production Authority” by the Foreign Trade Zone Board of the U.S. Department of Commerce.




There will be school board elections in 4 New Castle County school districts on May 13th.

Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | News | School Board Elections | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2014

There will be school board elections in Appoquinimink, Christina, Colonial and Red Clay Consolidated school districts on May 13th.




“Pi(e) Day at the Plantation” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2014

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.







  Category: News

Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware proclaimed

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell has issued a proclamation declaring March 10, 2014 as Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware in commemoration of the 101st anniversary of the death of the noted Underground Railroad conductor.




Governors Launch Partnership in Support of Higher Standards to Raise Student Achievement

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Governor Jack Markell joined Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Governors’ Council, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and the Hunt Institute to launch an effort supporting the goals of the Common Core State Standards.




Noramco Foreign Trade Zone approval granted

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014

Noramco Inc. has become the first company in the state to include their facility in Delaware’s Foreign-Trade Zone under the Alternative Site Framework (ASF) and to be granted “Production Authority” by the Foreign Trade Zone Board of the U.S. Department of Commerce.




There will be school board elections in 4 New Castle County school districts on May 13th.

Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | News | School Board Elections | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2014

There will be school board elections in Appoquinimink, Christina, Colonial and Red Clay Consolidated school districts on May 13th.




“Pi(e) Day at the Plantation” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, March 7, 2014

Listing of plantation events through August 2014 also included.