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Demonstrations of 18th-century crafts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in July 2014

During the month of July 2014, Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation will present six special programs featuring demonstrations of traditional crafts that would have been made during the 18th century when the “Penman of the Revolution” was in residence at the property.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Shoring Up Delaware’s Response to Natural Disasters

In his weekly message, Governor Markell encourages Delawareans to be prepared for extreme weather events and highlights ongoing efforts to mitigate the damage caused by natural disasters.



EPA Highlights Delaware as Model for Reducing Power Plant Pollution

Visiting a natural gas facility construction site adjacent to a utility-scale solar plant that represents part of Delaware’s effective effort to reduce power industry pollution, Governor Markell, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, and Delaware Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Collin O’Mara emphasized the environmental, health, and economic benefits of the EPA’s just-released plan to dramatically cut the nation’s carbon emissions and combat the effects of climate change.



Governor Markell Signs Bill to Revitalize Urban Areas, Spur Economic Development

Joined by community leaders, legislators, and local officials from all 3 counties, Governor Markell signed Senate Bill 191 to establish economic development incentives that promote revitalization of Delaware’s downtowns.



“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.






 Pages Tagged With: "quality of life"

Demonstrations of 18th-century crafts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in July 2014

During the month of July 2014, Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation will present six special programs featuring demonstrations of traditional crafts that would have been made during the 18th century when the “Penman of the Revolution” was in residence at the property.



Governor’s Weekly Message: Shoring Up Delaware’s Response to Natural Disasters

In his weekly message, Governor Markell encourages Delawareans to be prepared for extreme weather events and highlights ongoing efforts to mitigate the damage caused by natural disasters.



EPA Highlights Delaware as Model for Reducing Power Plant Pollution

Visiting a natural gas facility construction site adjacent to a utility-scale solar plant that represents part of Delaware’s effective effort to reduce power industry pollution, Governor Markell, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, and Delaware Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Collin O’Mara emphasized the environmental, health, and economic benefits of the EPA’s just-released plan to dramatically cut the nation’s carbon emissions and combat the effects of climate change.



Governor Markell Signs Bill to Revitalize Urban Areas, Spur Economic Development

Joined by community leaders, legislators, and local officials from all 3 counties, Governor Markell signed Senate Bill 191 to establish economic development incentives that promote revitalization of Delaware’s downtowns.



“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.