Delaware Guardsmen Deploy to Puerto Rico
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Transportation Experts Called to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts SMYRNDA, Del. – On Tuesday, October 24th at approximately 745am, 36 Soldiers from the Delaware National Guard’s 1049th Transportation Company departed the Smryna Readiness Center (103 Artisan Drive in Smryna) via motor coach and to be flown to Puerto Rico to assist with hurricane relief efforts. “Delawareans […]
Delaware does not have a General Election in November 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: Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Delaware does not have a General Election in odd numbered years. Are you missing the yard signs, candidate mailings, and other signs of an election? The reason is that there is no General Election in Delaware in 2017.
Take the Fright Out of Halloween This Year With Tips for a Healthy and Safe Oct. 31
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 23, 2017
Halloween is frighteningly close. While most young children are excited to dress up in costume and see how much candy they will get, this annual event can also bring some anxiety to parents. Between concerns about sugar overload, making sure children and their candy supply are safe, and how your pets may react, it takes some serious planning to be ready for Halloween.
Donated Supplies Begin Their Journey To The People of Puerto Rico
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, October 21, 2017
On Friday, October 20, 2017 members of the Delaware State Police Community Outreach Unit along with representatives from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) formed a convoy of trucks and trailers bound for the Port of Wilmington. The cargo being transported consisted of supplies received as a result of a two week donation drive, benefitting […]
DPH Launches Middle School Pilot Program to Prevent Addiction and Violence
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 20, 2017
Today, the Division of Public Health (DPH) announced the launch of a life-skills pilot program at eight middle schools across Delaware to teach students the skills they need to prevent addiction, promote positive decision-making and reduce violence. DPH is partnering with the Department of Education to bring the Botvin LifeSkills® curriculum to the classroom.
