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Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Protecting the Environment Through Education Initiatives

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013

Two of Delaware’s 2013 Green Ribbon winners are from the Red Clay Consolidated School District: Conrad Schools of Science and Richardson Park Elementary in partnership with Richardson Park Learning Center. These schools are part of Red Clay’s district-wide energy-efficiency program, the first of its kind in Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Protecting the Environment Through Education Initiatives

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013

As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, filmed at Richardson Park Elementary School in Wilmington, Mark Murphy, Secretary for the Department of Education, spoke about Delaware’s first Green Ribbon Award winners.




Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet April 19 in Wilmington

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2013

The Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, April 19, at the DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE 19801.




2013 Mosquito Control season begins this week with spraying wooded wetlands

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2013

Weather permitting, DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section has started its annual spring woodland-pool spraying this week, treating wooded wetlands for control of immature (larval) mosquitoes near populated areas in New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties. Approximately 5,000 to 8,000 acres with woodland pools where early season mosquitoes breed in quantity will be strategically larvicided by helicopter, and possibly fixed-wing aircraft.







  Category: News

Emergency Sirens To Be Tested

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 8, 2013

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware State Police will conduct a quarterly test




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Protecting the Environment Through Education Initiatives

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013

Two of Delaware’s 2013 Green Ribbon winners are from the Red Clay Consolidated School District: Conrad Schools of Science and Richardson Park Elementary in partnership with Richardson Park Learning Center. These schools are part of Red Clay’s district-wide energy-efficiency program, the first of its kind in Delaware.




Governor’s Weekly Message: Protecting the Environment Through Education Initiatives

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 5, 2013

As a guest host for the Governor’s weekly message, filmed at Richardson Park Elementary School in Wilmington, Mark Murphy, Secretary for the Department of Education, spoke about Delaware’s first Green Ribbon Award winners.




Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet April 19 in Wilmington

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2013

The Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, April 19, at the DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE 19801.




2013 Mosquito Control season begins this week with spraying wooded wetlands

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Thursday, April 4, 2013

Weather permitting, DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section has started its annual spring woodland-pool spraying this week, treating wooded wetlands for control of immature (larval) mosquitoes near populated areas in New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties. Approximately 5,000 to 8,000 acres with woodland pools where early season mosquitoes breed in quantity will be strategically larvicided by helicopter, and possibly fixed-wing aircraft.