Recent News
- Governor's Weekly Message: Promoting Good Health in 2013 In his weekly message, taped at the Central YMCA in Wilmington, the Governor discusses a new, statewide social media focused on promoting good health in the New Year.January 4, 2013
- Governor's Weekly Message Transcript: Promoting Good Health in 2013 Just like we promised smoke-free state properties and a more walkable, bikeable Delaware in the new year, we are also committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and supporting your path to a healthier you,” said Governor Markell. “It’s not about starting a daily three-hour grueling workout, or signing up for fitness classes that you can’t keep up with, it’s about small, sustainable changes that will add up over time.January 4, 2013
- Commissioner Stewart Takes Action On Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rates January 4, 2013
- Sussex County Residents Eligible for SBA Loans for “Sandy” Repairs January 4, 2013
- Newark Resident Donates Hancock Letter to the Delaware Public Archives A letter that John Hancock wrote to the Delaware General Assembly in 1776 has been donated to the Delaware Public Archives by Newark resident Robert Barnes.January 3, 2013
- Traffic Safety News - Resolve to Drive Safe in 2013 It’s a brand new year. Did you resolve to be healthier at the start of the New Year? Perhaps your goal is to improve yourself in some way or to put aside bad habits that you may have picked up in the last year. Add one more resolution to your list - resolve to drive safe. January 3, 2013
- Universal recycling available Jan. 1, 2013 for Delaware’s multi-family complexes New Year’s Day 2013 marks the expansion of recycling services in Delaware to include multi-family apartment and condominium complexes.December 31, 2012
- 31 Days to a Healthier You: A Delaware Social Media Campaign;Small Steps Can Lead to Big Rewards for Your Health The Governor's Office, the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services and the YMCA of Delaware will kick off a social media campaign on Jan. 1 called “31 Days to a Healthier You.” December 28, 2012
- State Works Together to Help Families Save Their Homes from Foreclosure The Delaware State Housing Authority helps families keep their homes.December 28, 2012
- J.G. Townsend, Jr. & Co. Gives Over $227,000 to Delaware's Open Space Fund A charitable gift of over $227,500 by Georgetown-based J.G. Townsend, Jr. & Co. to the State of Delaware Open Space Program will help fund future land preservation efforts in Sussex County. December 28, 2012
- Governor's Weekly Message Transcript: Working Together in the New Year My weekly message this week is short. I hope you had the opportunity during these holiday days to spend time with the people that you love. May you have a year of health and happiness and may we all continue to work together to make Delaware all that it can be.
December 28, 2012
- Governor's Weekly Message: Working Together in the New Year “May you have a year of health and happiness,” said Governor Markell. “And may we all continue to work together to make Delaware all that it can be.”December 28, 2012
- As Part of the Governor’s Week of Service, DHSS, VolunteerDelaware.org and Blood Bank to Collaborate on MLK Day Hero Blood Drive In tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service, Governor Markell is helping to collaborate a statewide blood drive January 11-21.December 27, 2012
- Delaware Citizen Corps Receives Award from FEMA The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is proud to acknowledge special recognition given to Delaware Citizen Corps. December 27, 2012
- Highway Safety Officials Ask Everyone To Drive Sober This New Years Eve Many will be celebrating New Year’s Eve at various social gatherings, dancing, eating, and drinking to ring in the new year. Highway safety officials are asking everyone to drive sober or have a designated driver before the celebrations start.December 27, 2012