Four Delaware Leaders to be Honored at 36th Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women Ceremony
Commission for Women | Department of State | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2017
The Delaware Commission for Women will add four outstanding female leaders to the Hall of Fame of Delaware Women at its annual induction ceremony on March 22.
This year’s nominees have each made substantial and meaningful contributions throughout their careers to improve the lives of countless Delawareans.
New Protections for Safe Prescribing of Opiates
Department of State | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2017
DOVER – Continuing efforts to curb the abuse of opiate pain medication in Delaware, the state agency charged with regulating medical practice and drug prescription recently unveiled rules that will help doctors and pharmacists more closely monitor and control the use of opiates by patients under their care. The new requirements contain expanded procedures related […]
Secretary of State Announces Suspension of Prescribing Privileges
Department of State | Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2017
DOVER – Acting on recommendations from the state’s Controlled Substances Advisory Committee, Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended certain prescribing privileges of three Delaware physicians, citing findings that they repeatedly violated Delaware’s Uniform Controlled Substances Act. In making this determination, Secretary Bullock and the committee considered the conclusions of an administrative hearing officer, who […]
The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Joshua Meier’s ‘[Un]Ravel’ Photographs
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2017
“[Un]Ravel” focuses exclusively on Meier’s new body of work created during his 2016 Individual Artist Fellowship in Photography from the Delaware Division of the Arts. Meier challenged himself to photograph the same subject – a ball of string – every day. The result is a series of striking photographs that explore string and its unraveling […]
African American History Month programs among 16 special events at the museums of the State of Delaware during February 2017
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, January 20, 2017
Highlights include African-American life at the John Dickinson Plantation in the 18th century, a program on jazz pianist “Fats” Waller, and a presentation on historic properties listed in the National Register since the 1980s that are significant to African-American communities throughout the state.
