Delaware Forest Service Awards 2016 Urban Forestry Grants
A total of 15 municipalities, homeowner associations, and nonprofits will receive almost $40,000 for community tree projects from the Delaware Forest Service’s 2016 Urban and Community Forestry Grant...
View ArticleDispose of Expired and Unused Medicines for Free at April 30 Drug Take-Back...
To improve safety in our homes and communities, the Division of Public Health (DPH), the Medical Society of Delaware, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the 12th National...
View ArticleCarper Celebrates Key Committee Approval of Bipartisan Infrastructure...
Water Resources and Development Act would provide vital protections for Delaware’s natural resources and water infrastructure… The post Carper Celebrates Key Committee Approval of Bipartisan...
View ArticleFinance Hearing Statement: "Mental Health in America: Where Are We Now?"
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Tom Carper, a member of the Finance committee, released the following statement for the committee’s hearing, “Mental Health in America: Where Are We Now?” “I thank...
View Article2016 Arbor Day School Poster Contest winners
Rain Vasey, a 5th-grader at Water Girl Farm Academy in Lincoln, is the winner of the 2016 Arbor Day School Poster Contest. The Delaware Forest Service sponsors the contest for Delaware schoolchildren...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Inspection of Charles W. Cullen Bridge Will Require Daytime...
Indian River — DelDOT’s contractor, Pennoni Associates Inc., will be performing the routine inspection of the Charles W. Cullen Bridge over the Indian River Inlet during the weeks of April 18, April...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – UPDATE NEW DATES: Inspection of Charles W. Cullen Bridge Will...
Dewey Beach — DelDOT’s contractor, Pennoni Associates Inc., will be inspecting the Charles W. Cullen Bridge over the Indian River Inlet. As part of the inspection, there will be short duration closures...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Removal and Replacement of Crossroad Pipe Will Require the...
Harrington — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) would like to alert motorists that Park Brown Road between Toby Collins Lane and Sugar Stick Road will be closed at 7 a.m. on Monday, May 9, for...
View ArticleStart of Construction for Delaware's First Diverging Diamond Interchange...
Dover — Delaware Governor Jack Markell and Transportation Secretary Jennifer Cohan, joined by local officials and invited guests, assembled this afternoon near the site of the State Route (SR) 1 and...
View ArticlePrison Sentences for Murder, Home Invasion, Robbery Obtained By DOJ Prosecutors
Prosecutors within the Delaware Department of Justice recently obtained significant convictions and sentences. Deputy Attorneys General Ipek Medford and Steve Wood secured two sentences of life without...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – UPDATE: Bridge Inspection Will Require Lane and Sidewalk...
Wilmington — Due to inclement weather, the inspection has been canceled for Friday, April 29. The inspection will take place on Monday, May 2. WHEN: 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Monday, May 2, pending...
View ArticleGuilty Verdicts for Mastermind of Paladin Club Murders
A New Castle County Superior Court jury returned guilty verdicts on all charges against Christopher Rivers, 33, of Wilmington, for the 2013 killing of his business partner Joseph Connell, and Connell’s...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Replacement of Railroad Crossing Will Require a Portion of...
Lewes — The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that Delaware Coast Line Railroad will be replacing their crossing on Business Route 9/Savannah Road between DeVries Circle and...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Bridge Deck Repairs Will Require Lane Closures on Harmony Road
Newark — WHEN: 8 a.m. until 4 p.m., Monday through Friday Monday, May 9 through Tuesday, May 31, pending weather WHERE: Harmony Road (Bridge over Amtrak and Bridge over White Clay Creek) between SR...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Portion of Carpenter Bridge Road to be Closed for Crossroad...
Felton/Harrington — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) would like to alert motorists that the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe will impact the following roadway: Carpenter Bridge Road...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – NEW DATES: Portion of Burnite Mill Road to be Closed for...
Felton — The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) would like to alert motorists that the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe will impact the following roadway: Due to inclement weather this...
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Dear Friends, This winter, Delaware and our neighbors in the Northeast were struck by a historic nor’easter — one of the strongest winter storms we’ve experienced in decades. Across the state, and...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – NEW DATES: Inspection of Charles W. Cullen Bridge Will...
Dewey Beach — DelDOT’s contractor, Pennoni Associates Inc., will be inspecting the Charles W. Cullen Bridge over the Indian River Inlet. Due to inclement weather for the week of May 2; Northbound and...
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT – Bridge Repairs Will Require Road Closure of Chipmans Pond Road
Laurel — WHEN: 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 12 until 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, pending weather. WHERE: Chipmans Pond Road (Bridge over Chipman Pond) between Fire Tower Road and Christ Church Road, east...
View ArticleDART Resort Transit Offers Early Weekend Bus Service in Rehoboth
Wilmington — DART is kickstarting its Resort Transit service this season, providing weekend bus service three weeks early. The new Route 202 begins operating on Saturdays and Sundays, May 7 — 22 every...
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