SMYRNA, DE (Jan. 19, 2022) – The Delaware Public Health Laboratory (DPHL) will nearly double in size to increase the capacity for routine and outbreak testing to accommodate advanced technical laboratory staff and the infectious disease epidemiology program. State leaders today held a groundbreaking for the expansion on the property of the Delaware Department of Health and […] The post Delaware Public …
DeMatteis to leave role overseeing federal stimulus to head state HR
The woman in charge of overseeing how the state spends its federal stimulus money has been nominated to be secretary of the Department of Human Resources, and two people will be taking her place. Gov. John Carney said in nominating Claire DeMatteis, now a special assistant to the governor, to head HR that he was asking A.J. Schall, director …
Governor Carney, City of Wilmington, and DEMA Announce Flood Assistance Programs
Resources announced following Recovery Resource Fair where agencies connected with more than 200 households WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced on Wednesday more than 200 households affected by last week’s storm found assistance at the Disaster Recovery Resource Fair hosted by the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), the City of Wilmington, and […] The post Governor Carney, …
Due to high demand, off-peak surf tags go on sale Tuesday
Pilot program will sell tags that allow surf fishing Monday through Friday during the summer
About 120 people attend Monday rally in Dover demanding schools open
‘We believe that based on science it’s time to reopen our schools—fully,’ said Lisa McCulley, founder of Stand Up Delaware.
Delaware Pathways Receives $3.25 Million Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to Prepare Students for High-Demand Jobs
Pathways provides high school and postsecondary students with the opportunity to gain work-based learning experiences for in-demand careers WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday announced a $3.25 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to expand access to economic opportunity for Delaware students. Funding will help bolster the Delaware Pathways program, which provides high school […] The post Delaware Pathways …
*Update- Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Laurel
The Delaware State Police has identified 27-year-old Sofonias Escalante-Perez of Bloxom, Virginia, as the man who died in a single-vehicle fatal crash near Laurel Saturday evening. Delaware State Police Troop 7 […]
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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Greenwood
Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning in Greenwood. On May 5, 2024, at approximately 5:49 a.m., a Mercury Mountaineer was traveling northbound on […]
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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Laurel
Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred yesterday evening just west of Laurel. On May 4, 2024, at approximately 6:48 p.m., a Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling […]
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Milford electric rates to rise 2.4% in June
Starting in June, electric bills for the average residential and small business accounts in Milford are going up 2.4%, the city has announced. Commercial accounts in Milford can expect an increase ranging from about 2.3 to 3.0%, depending on demand, load factor, seasonality and time of use. “The power cost increase is entirely due to market-driven capacity cost increases that …