us Halloween-related programs at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2017 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:05:01 +0000 “Who Did In the Delaware Ducks?” and “Mysteries of History” to be featured Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities arts beaches children events family halloween history museums tourism
us State Asking For Input on Direction of Business Development By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 15:19:45 +0000 Dover, Del. (October 23, 2017) – The state of Delaware wants to hear from small business owners, community leaders and interested citizens as the new Division of Small Business, Development & Tourism charts a path forward. There will be three listening sessions this week – one in each county – to allow the public to […] Full Article Small Business development small business tourism University of Delaware
us Study Gives Delaware A+ for Small Business Friendliness By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 17:43:26 +0000 Division of Small Business, Development & Tourism hosting listening sessions statewide WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware received an A+ rating and ranked #2 out of 50 states in the 2017 Small Business Friendliness Survey released on Thursday by Thumbtack, a web and phone application for small businesses. Thumbtack awarded the state A+ ratings in 9 of […] Full Article Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Small Business The Economy Delaware economic development governor Governor Carney innovation economy OptionsInDE small business
us US NewGenzyme cuts ribbon at its Newport facility By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 14:43:33 +0000 Governor John Carney, Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and other officials and dignitaries joined US NewGenzyme President and CEO Gaofeng Liu to and members of the Global Delaware team Thursday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the company’s Newport facility. Full Article Department of State Governor John Carney International Trade and Development Office of the Governor The Economy economic development global delaware Governor Carney jeff bullock the economy
us WEDNESDAY: Governor Carney Hosting Discussions on Arts, Historic Preservation By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 19:26:14 +0000 WILMINGTON, Del. – On Wednesday, November 1, Governor John Carney will host roundtable discussions with leaders in Delaware’s arts & culture, and historic preservation communities. The discussions are part of Governor Carney’s efforts to showcase Delaware as an attractive home for businesses and their employees. Follow Governor Carney’s discussions using the hashtag #OptionsInDE, and learn […] Full Article Department of State Governor John Carney Office of the Governor
us A New Grow Delaware Fund is Announced to Mirror the Success of the Grow Wilmington Fund in Helping Small Businesses Succeed By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 20:25:28 +0000 The two funds are designed to spur job growth in Delaware Community and business leaders came together today to celebrate the success of a small business initiative which began in Wilmington a few years ago and to announce a complimentary effort that will support small businesses and job growth throughout Delaware. Facilitated by West End […] Full Article Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Small Business economic development governor Governor Carney innovation economy OptionsInDE
us Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Nov 2017 17:00:47 +0000 One-day-only event showcases one of Delaware’s most historic homes. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News activities children events family historic sites history holidays tourism
us Book Club for Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 15:21:43 +0000 The Delaware Libraries Inspiration Space announces a new initiative to enable small business owners to expand their knowledge with the latest ideas from the business world’s thought leaders. A Book Club for Entrepreneurs will launch at the Lewes Public Library on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at noon. Small business owners will have the opportunity to […] Full Article Delaware Libraries entrepreneurs small business Sussex County
us Secretary of State Announces Dental License Suspension By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 19:09:41 +0000 Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and the state Board of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene have suspended the Delaware dental license of Dr. I-Yin Liu, in light of allegations that she has repeatedly violated standards of professional practice, has been subject to criminal arrest for her conduct, and subsequently violated the terms of her bail. Full Article Department of State Division of Professional Regulation license suspension
us Secretary of State Announces Nursing License Suspension By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2017 19:12:03 +0000 Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock and the state Board of Nursing have suspended the Delaware nursing license of Angela M. Gonzalez-Andino, in light of allegations of unprofessional conduct related to the diversion of prescription medications. Full Article Department of State Division of Professional Regulation license suspension
us PROGRAM CANCELLED: “A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat, Part Two”—Dec. 9, 2017 lecture at Zwaanendael Museum By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 17:37:00 +0000 Dec. 9, 2017 program cancelled and incorporated into March 24, 2018 program. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities beaches children events exhibits family historic sites history museums
us EVENT CANCELLED: Buena Vista Holiday Open House on Dec. 9, 2017 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 19:03:18 +0000 Event cancelled due to inclement weather. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News activities children events family historic sites history holidays
us Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Dec. 24, 25 and 31, 2017; and Jan. 1, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 18:34:47 +0000 Museums closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County closures holidays museums
us Visit Delaware wins prestigious Adrian Award for new travel guide By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:31:59 +0000 The Delaware Tourism Office (Visit Delaware) has received for the first time a coveted Adrian Award, the largest and most prestigious global travel marketing honor. The award, often described as the Oscar of the travel world, comes to Delaware for the most recent edition of the Official State Travel Guide, which was released in May. […] Full Article Small Business Visit Delaware
us African American History Month programs among 18 special events at the museums of the State of Delaware during February 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 22:20:29 +0000 Highlights include programs on African-American life at the John Dickinson Plantation in the 18th century, the evolution of black recorded music and African-American archaeology in Delaware. Full Article Governor John Carney Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County New Castle County News Office of the Governor Sussex County activities African American beaches children events exhibits family First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums tourism
us State Sen. Bushweller visits Old State House in Dover to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:18:27 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News accreditation Delawarehistory First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums netde savingdelawarehistory
us State legislators Simpson and Kenton visit Abbott’s Mill in Milford to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 19:40:59 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history netde savingdelawarehistory
us State Sen. Bonini visits the John Dickinson Plantation in Dover to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 16:17:06 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history museums netde savingdelawarehistory
us National Women’s History Month events among 16 special programs at the museums of the State of Delaware during March 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 19:29:56 +0000 Highlights include programs on women's suffrage, Harriet Tubman and the female vocalists of the Victor Talking Machine Company. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County activities beaches children events exhibits family First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums tourism
us State Rep. Ronald Gray visits the Fenwick Island Lighthouse to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:13:01 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County beaches Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history netde savingdelawarehistory
us State Rep. Melanie George Smith visits Buena Vista to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:34:21 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News conference center Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history netde savingdelawarehistory
us State legislators Ennis and Carson visit Belmont Hall in Smyrna to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 14:19:27 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history netde savingdelawarehistory
us State Sen. Lopez visits the Zwaanendael Museum in Lewes to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 08 Mar 2018 13:40:27 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County accreditation Awards beaches Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history museums netde savingdelawarehistory
us Two High-Tech Companies Taking Their Businesses to the Next Level in Delaware with Help from the Division of Small Business, Development & Tourism By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 18:15:13 +0000 A company working to make NASA spacesuits stronger and safer and another providing data to millions of drivers to help them avoid traffic jams are both growing in Delaware. Assistance from the state Division of Small Business, Development & Tourism is helping STF Technologies and TrafficCast take their businesses to the next level. “Growth in […] Full Article Small Business council on development finance development small business stf trafficcast
us State Rep. Collins visits Prince George’s Chapel in Dagsboro to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 15:15:38 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County accreditation Awards beaches Delaware Delawarehistory historic sites history honors netde savingdelawarehistory
us Presentation to Kent County Levy Court celebrates Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 19:05:13 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News aam Awards Delawarehistory historic sites history honors museums netde savingdelawarehistory
us Secretary of State Announces Medical License and Controlled Substance Registration Suspensions By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 19 Mar 2018 19:19:42 +0000 Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Delaware medical license and controlled substance privileges of Gregory Villabona, in light of allegations of unprofessional conduct related to the prescription and distribution of opioid medications. Full Article Department of State News "Jeffrey Bullock" "Secretary of State" Division of Professional Regulation license suspension Opioid
us State Sen. Nicole Poore visits the New Castle Court House Museum to celebrate accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 14:43:53 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News aam Delawarehistory First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums netde
us Buena Vista Spring Open House on Saturday, April 7, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Apr 2018 19:39:39 +0000 Guests are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture the awakening of spring at one of Delaware’s most historic properties Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News activities children Delawarehistory events family historic sites history netde
us New marketing campaign highlights opportunities in downtown Dover for small business owners By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 09 Apr 2018 19:55:53 +0000 Dover is unlocking the potential of its historic downtown with a new marketing campaign highlighting opportunities for small business owners ready to take their business dreams to the next level. State and local officials led by Gov. John Carney; Linda Parkowski, acting director of the Delaware Division of Small Business and Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen […] Full Article Governor John Carney Office of the Governor Small Business The Economy Downtown Delaware Downtown Dover Governor Carney small business
us “Blood Diamond: The Murder of Ebe Lynch” at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on April 21, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:37:38 +0000 Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities beaches children events family history museums theatre
us Rehabilitation of keeper’s house set to begin at Fenwick Island Lighthouse By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 13:13:52 +0000 Work will begin this spring and continue into the summer of 2018. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County beaches Delawarehistory historic preservation historic sites history Lighthouse netde
us Public Advocate Calls on White House to Deny Subsidies for Coal and Nuclear Plants By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 20:29:35 +0000 Delaware’s Public Advocate today issued a letter to the White House asking the Trump administration to deny a request for emergency bailouts for aging coal and nuclear power plants owned by a large regional energy supplier. Full Article Department of State News energy efficiency PJM Public Advocate public utilities white house
us State Historic Preservation Office Employee, African American History Expert Makes National Trust 40-Under-40 List By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2018 13:37:07 +0000 Carlton Hall, a cultural preservation specialist and historian with the Delaware State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), earned a place on the inaugural “40 Under 40” list recently unveiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Full Article Department of State Historical and Cultural Affairs african american history Delaware history Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs historic preservation
us Secretary of State Announces Chemical Dependency Counselor License Suspension By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 Jun 2018 16:21:42 +0000 Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended the Delaware chemical dependency counseling license of Sachin Karnik in light of recent criminal charges filed against him. Full Article Department of State "Secretary of State" chemical dependency counseling Division of Professional Regulation Professional License
us “Delaware Railroads: Elegant Travel and Timely Transport” exhibit to open at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 7, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 18:16:33 +0000 Exhibit explores the history of rail travel and transport in the First State. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities beaches children events exhibits family historic sites history museums
us Delaware Senate passes concurrent resolution recognizing the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 20:58:02 +0000 Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News accreditation Awards honors museums
us Deadline approaching for small business owners to apply for downtown Dover program By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 15:32:21 +0000 The deadline to apply for Dover’s Unlock the Block program is fast approaching. July 9 is the final day to put in an application for the initiative, which seeks tenants for select vacant commercial properties on or adjacent to Loockerman Street in downtown Dover. Unlock the Block is looking for successful business owners, working from […] Full Article Small Business
us Audience participation program on Alexander Hamilton at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on July 12, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 19:40:15 +0000 Program to include a re-enactment of the July 11, 1804 duel between Alexander Hamilton and political rival Aaron Burr which resulted in Hamilton’s passing on July 12, 1804. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News activities children events family historic sites history museums
us “Blood Diamond: The Murder of Ebe Lynch” at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 14, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 20:17:15 +0000 Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities beaches children Delaware events family historic sites history museums
us “An Immigrant Story: Crossing the Atlantic in a 17th Century Sailing Ship” at the New Castle Court House Museum By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:41:28 +0000 Program will explore what life would be like for a two-month crossing of the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to the New World. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News activities children events family First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums
us Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 special events during August 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 18:57:34 +0000 Film screenings, and programs on Sherlock Holmes, and George M. Cohan and Irving Berlin to be featured. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County New Castle County News Sussex County activities beaches children events exhibits family First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums
us “The Empty Glass: Sherlock Holmes Comes to Dover” to be presented at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Aug. 18, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 07 Aug 2018 18:35:52 +0000 Holmes and Dr. Watson attempt to solve a grisly murder based on an actual Dover court case. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News activities arts children events family historic sites history museums
us Battle of the Chesapeake program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 13, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 19:31:10 +0000 Naval engagement played a decisive role in America's victory in its struggle for independence from Great Britain. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News activities events First State Heritage Park First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums
us “Queenstown and the Early Colonial Delmarva: An Archaeological and Historical Symposium” at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on Oct. 13, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 19:59:41 +0000 The event will include scholarly presentations on My Lord’s Gift, a 17th century archaeological site in Queenstown, Md.; and the Coleman Farm, Reedy Island and Fort Casimir sites in Delaware. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs New Castle County News activities archaeology events First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums New Castle
us “The Lenapé Indian Tribe of Delaware” lecture at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on Oct. 20, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:54:48 +0000 Lecture by Theo Braunskill, Lenapé citizen and Elders Council member, and Nena Todd, manager of the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ downtown Dover museums. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs News Sussex County activities American Indian beaches children events family history museums Native American
us Boundless! A Musical Journey By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 16:45:40 +0000 Boundless a musical journey, takes the audience on the trek and combines the recollected stories of Delawareans with disabilities and the sometimes-difficult history of our Nation’s struggle to ensure dignity and justice for all. Theater allows patrons to ponder and celebrate the intricacies of our shared humanity through campfire stories of hardship, resilience and celebration. […] Full Article Delaware Division of the Arts Delaware Tourism Office Department of Education News
us Delaware Awarded Latest Round of STEP Grant Funds to Support Small Business Exports By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:52:29 +0000 For the fourth year in a row, the Delaware Department of State has received a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) award from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA.) This year’s award totals $268,096 and will be used to support the state’s efforts to assist small Delaware companies in entering and developing markets overseas. Full Article Department of State International Trade and Development News export delaware Exports federal grants international trade small business
us 5th Annual Delaware Veterans Trust Fund Dinner – Saturday Evening, November 3rd, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 20:22:20 +0000 When/Where: Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 6-9 P.M. – Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Retired Navy Command Master Chief Charles ‘Chuck’ Baldwin will keynote the 5th Annual Dinner for the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund at Dover Downs Rollins Center on November 3rd, 2018. “Mr. Baldwin also serves as a member of the Delaware Commission of […] Full Article Kent County New Castle County News Office of Veterans Services Sussex County DCVA
us “Over There and Back Again!” program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Nov. 11, 2018 By news.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 01 Nov 2018 18:39:55 +0000 Lead historic-site-interpreter Gavin Malone will portray a World War I veteran discussing the differences in American society between the 1910s and the early 1920s. Full Article Historical and Cultural Affairs Kent County News activities arts children events family First State Heritage Park First State National Historical Park historic sites history museums