Today, the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) released The Final Report assessing the conduct and results of Delmarva Power’s electric Standard Offer Service (SOS) reverse auction process for the 2021-2022 procurement year; the PSC was assisted by its technical consultant, Siemens PTI. Delmarva Power successfully secured all of the outstanding needs for full-requirement service for […] The post Delaware Public …
Delaware Businesses Honored for Supporting Military and Veteran Talent
The Joint Military Affairs Committee (JMAC) of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce and New Castle County Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the Delaware Warrior Friendly Business Award are Zip Code Wilmington and M. Davis & Sons, Inc. This honor recognizes businesses’ efforts to support service members, veterans, and their family members through workplace …
In observance of Black History Month, The Delaware Heritage Commission presents our Book of the Week
In observance of Black History Month, The Delaware Heritage Commission is proud to present our Book of the Week: African American Education in Delaware: A History Through Photographs 1865-1930 – by Dr. Bradley Skelcher. You can view a PDF version of this book here. SYNOPSIS: At the beginning of the twentieth century, it […] The post In observance …
Governor Carney and Division of Small Business Announce Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Funding Awards
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Thursday more than $7.7 million in funding awards to seven organizations as part of the recovery effort for the travel, tourism, and outdoor recreation industries. The funds are part of the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $750 million American Rescue Plan Travel, Tourism […] The post Governor Carney …
Governor Carney, Lt. Governor Hall-Long Support Veterans Affairs’ Governor’s Challenge on Suicide Prevention
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney and Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long on Wednesday announced their support for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration’s (SAMHSA) Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families. The Governor’s challenge is a national initiative that promotes a coordinated […] The post Governor Carney, …
‘Segregated Sands’: Delaware Beaches During Jim Crow
Virtual exhibit explores the history and stories of the Indigenous and African American experience at Delaware’s beaches during the segregation era. The post ‘Segregated Sands’: Delaware Beaches During Jim Crow appeared first on State of Delaware News.
The Delaware Public Archives unveils the Abraham Shadd Family Historical Marker
The Delaware Public Archives was proud to unveil its newest State of Delaware Historical Marker on Wednesday, February 3, 2022, in Wilmington, Delaware honoring the Abraham Shadd Family. A cobbler by day and an abolitionist by night, Abraham Shadd lived in Wilmington, Delaware in the early 19th Century with his family. Shadd owned several […] The post The Delaware …
Four Delaware Arts Organizations Receive American Rescue Plan Grants from the National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts grants funding to 567 arts organizations to save jobs and to fund operations and facilities, health and safety supplies, and marketing and promotional efforts Wilmington, Del. (February 2, 2022) – At the end of January, four Delaware arts organizations – Art Works for All, Inc., The Delaware Contemporary, Delaware […] The post Four Delaware …
Delaware Division of the Arts Encourages Arts Philanthropy Through Do More 24 Delaware
The Division will provide up to $400,000 in matching funds to its FY2022 arts organization grantees in conjunction with the event Wilmington, Del. (February 1, 2022) – The Delaware Division of the Arts is proud to support the arts sector through Delaware’s largest day of giving, Do More 24 Delaware, on March 3-4, 2022. For […] The post Delaware Division …
Assistant Principal Academy Graduates First Cohort Of Leaders
The inaugural cohort of some of the state’s most highly distinguished assistant principals graduated this month from Delaware’s Assistant Principal Academy program. The post Assistant Principal Academy Graduates First Cohort Of Leaders appeared first on State of Delaware News.