Four family farms honored as Delaware Century Farms
Department of Agriculture | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Four families which have owned their farms for at least 100 years were honored as owners of Century Farms on Tuesday in a ceremony honoring Delaware agriculture’s long heritage and historic roots.
Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs seeks next-of-kin for unmarked human remains found near Hawks Nest Circle in Lewes, Sussex County
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Deadline: Dec. 3, 2014.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Supporting Great Educators Who Strengthen Our Schools
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 24, 2014
Governor Markell highlights the State’s efforts to support and recognize great teachers and their impact on overall student success.
You Are Not Invincible
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, October 24, 2014
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens in the US. During Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct 19-25), the Delaware Teen Driver Task Force released a video titled “Crossing the Line”. The video tells the story of a 2012 fatal crash involving 17 year-old Andre Smith who was a passenger in a speeding vehicle driven by 19 year old driver Mar’Kese Marshall-Horsey. Andre Smith was killed in the crash on April 12, 2012 on Route 896 in Middletown.
Delaware Forest Service to conduct 74-acre controlled burn near Frankford
Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2014
The Delaware Forest Service plans to conduct a prescribed fire on 74 acres west of U.S. Route 113 near the Town of Frankford, Sussex County. The burning could begin as early as Monday, October 27, though officials estimate the date might be closer to mid-week. The actual date of ignition will depend on local weather and fuel conditions.
