National Women’s History Month events among 20 special programs at the museums of the State of Delaware during March 2016
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Programs on operatic divas, women’s lives at the John Dickinson Plantation and the escape of an enslaved woman among the month’s highlights.
Eighteen High School Students Will Compete in 2016 Poetry Out Loud Delaware State Finals
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 16, 2016
For Immediate Release EIGHTEEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL COMPETE IN 2016 POETRY OUT LOUD DELAWARE STATE FINALS Students from eighteen Delaware high schools will compete in the Poetry Out Loud state finals at the Smyrna Opera House on Tuesday, February 23 at 7 p.m. The event is free and the public is welcome to […]
Governor Markell Orders Flags Lowered to Honor U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
Flag Status | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Sunday, February 14, 2016
Governor Markell has ordered the American and Delaware flags lowered in honor of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
2015: Another Record Year for Delaware’s Captive Insurance Growth
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 12, 2016
Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart today announced another record year of captive insurance formations in Delaware. In 2015, Delaware licensed 74 pure captive insurers, 3 special purpose captive insurers, and 112 series captive insurers, for a total of 189 captive entities.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Accepting Our Past to Build a Brighter Future
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 12, 2016
This past week, I proudly issued our state’s annual proclamation for Black History Month – an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of remarkable Delawareans. They’re people like famous civil rights attorney Louis Redding, community leader and Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League founder James Gilliam Sr., and jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown as well as the many talented musicians who perform at the festival bearing his name. We also unveiled the state’s new exhibit marking 125 years of great contributions by students and faculty of Delaware State University.
