Flag Lowering for Memorial Day
In recognition of Memorial Day, President Biden has proclaimed May 31, 2021, as a day of prayer for permanent peace, and designated the hour of 11:00 AM as a time when we might collectively unite in prayer and reflection. President Biden has also asked that all Americans observe the National Moment of Remembrance beginning at […]
Flag Lowering for Victims in San Jose
As a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated on May 26, 2021, in San Jose, California, President Biden ordered flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on May 30, 2021. In concurrence with the President’s order, Governor Carney has ordered […]
Delaware Flag to be Lowered for Former Governor Pierre Samuel “Pete” du Pont IV
Governor Carney has ordered the Delaware flag to be lowered Tuesday, May 11, 2021, to honor former Governor Pierre Samuel “Pete” du Pont IV, who passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021. Flags are to remain at half-staff for one week, and are to be returned to full staff at the close of business on […]
Flag Status Update
Please note the following update regarding flag lowering for fallen Delmar Police Corporal Keith Heacook. A service in honor of Corporal Heacook’s memory is scheduled for Monday, May 10, followed by his interment. Accordingly, all flags should be returned to full staff at the close of business that day, Monday, May 10.
Governor Carney Orders Flag Lowering for Fallen Delmar Police Cpl. Keith Heacook
Governor Carney ordered both the U.S. and State flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of fallen Delmar Police Corporal Keith Heacook, who died in the line of duty. Governor Carney issued the following statement on the death of Corporal Keith Heacook: “Corporal Heacook lost his life after performing a duty on behalf of […]
