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Second horse with West Nile has recovered

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

A second Delaware horse has tested positive for West Nile Virus, but has recovered. The two-year-old filly from Sussex County is the state’s second confirmed case of West Nile Virus since 2003. Delaware’s first equine case of West Nile Virus this year was diagnosed in Kent County in August; that horse has also recovered.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

The need to secure our personal information and computer networks has never been greater. With every aspect of our lives increasingly connected to the internet, cyber threats are one of the most serious economic and national security challenges that we face. Our banks, our power companies, our water plants, medical facilities all are vulnerable,




Governor’s Weekly Message: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at the Charter School of Wilmington, Governor Markell highlights the Delaware Cyber Aces Program, an online, cyber security education and training program, launched this week. “As more and more companies join governments in realizing the importance of hiring high quality, cyber security professionals, it’s really important that we provide an […]




American Birding Association announces North American headquarters moving to Delaware City

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Governor Markell joined officers from the American Birding Association (ABA) to announce the ABA’s plans to move its North American headquarters from Colorado to Delaware next year.




“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”: New exhibit at Dover, Del.’s First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Exhibit explores the First State’s role in the Underground Railroad by showcasing Thomas Garrett and Samuel D. Burris and the actions they took in following their consciences rather than the law.







  Category: News

Second horse with West Nile has recovered

Department of Agriculture | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2013

A second Delaware horse has tested positive for West Nile Virus, but has recovered. The two-year-old filly from Sussex County is the state’s second confirmed case of West Nile Virus since 2003. Delaware’s first equine case of West Nile Virus this year was diagnosed in Kent County in August; that horse has also recovered.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

The need to secure our personal information and computer networks has never been greater. With every aspect of our lives increasingly connected to the internet, cyber threats are one of the most serious economic and national security challenges that we face. Our banks, our power companies, our water plants, medical facilities all are vulnerable,




Governor’s Weekly Message: Identifying Top Talent in Cyber Security

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013

In his weekly message, filmed at the Charter School of Wilmington, Governor Markell highlights the Delaware Cyber Aces Program, an online, cyber security education and training program, launched this week. “As more and more companies join governments in realizing the importance of hiring high quality, cyber security professionals, it’s really important that we provide an […]




American Birding Association announces North American headquarters moving to Delaware City

Delaware Economic Development Office (2013-2017) | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Governor Markell joined officers from the American Birding Association (ABA) to announce the ABA’s plans to move its North American headquarters from Colorado to Delaware next year.




“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”: New exhibit at Dover, Del.’s First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2013

Exhibit explores the First State’s role in the Underground Railroad by showcasing Thomas Garrett and Samuel D. Burris and the actions they took in following their consciences rather than the law.