All New Castle County Quarantined As Spotted Lanternfly Move South
Effective July 1, the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) will quarantine New Castle County in its entirety due to established populations of spotted lanternfly found in Odessa.
DPH Investigating Mumps Outbreak Among School-Age Children in New Castle County
The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is investigating an outbreak of mumps cases among school-age children in New Castle County. As of March 3, 2020, DPH had identified nine cases of mumps as part of this outbreak, including seven confirmed cases and two probable cases.
February 28th is deadline to change political party affiliation before Presidential Primary
You must be registered as a Democrat or a Republican in your party’s Presidential Primary. The deadline to change political party affiliation before the 2020 Presidential Primary is Friday, February 28, 2020.
Revised Flood Insurance Rate Maps to become effective Jan. 22 for portions of New Castle County
DNREC has announced that revised FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps in portions of New Castle County will become effective January 22.
Black bear sighted in northern Delaware; public asked to contact DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police if seen
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has received reports of a black bear sighting from residents and local police agencies.
