Winter-holiday-themed events among 11 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs in December 2015
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015
Highlights of the month include a screening of the film “Scrooge,” “Handmade for the Holidays” and the Zwaanendael Museum decorated by the Sussex Gardeners.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Delaware City Refinery: Six Years Later
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, November 20, 2015
An anniversary this weekend provides an opportunity to take stock in our state’s economy and recognize how many Delawareans have contributed to putting us on a promising path. On this day six years ago, this familiar Delaware manufacturing facility – the Delaware City Refinery – shut its doors. 750 people were put out of work. […]
Antibiotics Not Always The Best Medicine
Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2015
As cold and flu season begins, many people will visit their health care provider and hope to be prescribed antibiotics to ease their symptoms. However, antibiotics cure bacterial infections, not viruses like the cold and flu. In fact, up to 50 percent of all the antibiotics prescribed for people are not needed or are not optimally effective as prescribed. Misuse and overuse is the single most important factor leading to antibiotic resistance around the world.
Statement by Governor Markell on Death of MBNA Founder Charlie Cawley
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
The Governor extended his deepest sympathies to the family of Charlie Cawley, businessman and founding member of MBNA.
Governor Markell Announces Judicial Nomination for Family Court
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Governor Markell announced the nomination of Natalie J. Haskins, a native Delawarean and talented and dedicated public servant, to serve as a judge of the Family Court.
