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State Treasurer Chip Flowers issues Second Report on the Delaware State Treasury
Dover, DE — State Treasurer Chip Flowers issued on February 6 his Second Report on the Delaware State Treasury, a 12-page document that outlines the strengths of the office, the accomplishments during the first year of his administration, and challenges and initiatives for the coming year.
“In our post-recession climate, the Delaware State Treasury (Treasury) has made significant progress over the past year in our service to Delawareans. However, new challenges in today’s global financial markets will require the Treasury to continue creating and implementing innovative ideas and solution....
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Virginia Freeman, wife of the late Carl M. Freeman and mother to the late Joshua M. Freeman, dies at age 86
Mrs. Virginia Allen Freeman was born in Irwin, Tennessee to Wert and Mabel Allen. She grew up in the Appalachian Mountains surrounded by four siblings: Drusilla, Reginald, Linda and Louise. A coal miners daughter, she dreamed of a better life beyond the town limits of Lynch, Kentucky. Upon graduating high school she attended Northwestern University and later moved to Washington, DC to attend George Washington University.
Among her many adventures in life she continued her career as a secretary, taking a job with the Carl M. Freeman Companies of Montgomery County, Maryland that would chan....
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Record de personas se tiraron al agua en Rehoboth Beach
More information in English:
http://www.plungede.org
Fotos del evento:
http://www.shutterfly.com/pro/HOYenDE/Events
(Buscar album: Lewes Polar Bear 2012)
A pesar de las bajas temperatures, 3,685 personas se lanzaron al agua en la playa de Rehoboth Beach y recaudaron más de $650,000 a beneficio de la organización sin ánimo de lucro Delaware Special Olympics. Ambas cifras son las más altas de los 21 años de historia del evento.
A la 1 en punto de la tarde del domingo 5 de febrero tuvo lugar el Lewes Polar Bear Plunge (aunque se celebra en Rehoboth Beach).
La temperatura del aire....
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Statement from Congressman John Carney on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
WILMINGTON — United States Representative John Carney (D-DE) today issued the following statement on Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
"Martin Luther King, Jr. was a civil rights pioneer who led an epic battle for equality, freedom and justice. His words inspired. His actions sparked a movement. And his leadership changed America forever.
"Today, and every day, we should celebrate Dr. King's legacy by serving our communities and working to make the world a better place. Dr. King would be proud of the progress we've made, but he would urge us to continue fighting for the values that define u....
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Statement from Senator Coons honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) issued the following statement commemorating the 26th anniversary of the federal holiday honoring the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Martin Luther King, Jr. was a visionary who believed that in order for America to be a truly great nation — one that unites its citizens toward the common goal of bettering our country — all Americans, regardless of their race, religion, or sexual orientation, and regardless of whether they were born poor or rich, or in an urban or rural community, deserve the same rights, responsibilities, and opportun....
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Feb 5: Todos al agua en Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth Beach, DE - El evento anual del "Polar Bear Plunge" (Osos polares al agua) tendrá lugar el domingo 5 de febrero a la 1 pm en la playa de Rehoboth.
Auspiciado por Wawa y Comcast, el "Polar Bear Plunge" cumple 21 años y beneficia directamente a la organización Special Olympics de Delaware, que organiza competiciones deportivas para personas con discapacidades.
Se pueden registrar en la página de internet (http://plungede.org) hasta el 31 de enero.
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Celebración de La Esperanza de la festividad de Los Reyes Magos
El Viernes 6 de Enero, Sus Majestades los Reyes Magos de Oriente, acudieron fieles a su cita anual con los niños de Georgetown.
En la Iglesia Presbiteriana de Georgetown situada en North Bedford Street se celebró la fiesta de los Tres Reyes organizada por el centro comunitario de La Esperanza situado en Georgetown.
El acto contó con actuaciones, diversión, y lo más importante la asistencia de Melchor, Gaspar y Baltasar que además de hacer las delicias de los más pequeños, repartieron regalos a todos los niños que fueron buenos durante el año 2011.
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Celebración de La Esperanza de la festividad de Los Reyes Magos
El Viernes 6 de Enero, Sus Majestades los Reyes Magos de Oriente, acudieron fieles a su cita anual con los niños de Georgetown.
En la Iglesia Presbiteriana de Georgetown situada en North Bedford Street se celebró la fiesta de los Tres Reyes organizada por el centro comunitario de La Esperanza situado en Georgetown.
El acto contó con actuaciones, diversión, y lo más importante la asistencia de Melchor, Gaspar y Bal
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Delaware Guard to appoint first female Assistant Adjutant General
On Sunday, January 8, the Delaware National Guard will host a change of command ceremony for the Delaware Air National Guard at its base in New Castle.
The change of command will be for the Assistant Adjutant General, Air, who leads over 1,000 Delaware Air Guardsmen and advises the Adjutant General on all matters relating to the equipping, training, and personnel of the Delaware Air National Guard.
Sunday’s ceremony will see the passing of command from retiring Brig. Gen. Wayne Merritt to Brig. Gen. Carol Timmons. Hundreds of Airmen will be in formation viewing.
This is another firs....
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Maxima Christmas Ball 2011
Ve GRATIS todas las fotos del evento haciendo click sobre el titular de esta noticia (Maxima Christmas Ball 2011), aparecerá la noticia al completo y a continuación haz clic sobre el link en negrita:
http://www.shutterfly.com/pro/HOYenDE/Events/MaximaChristmasBall2011
El 18 de Diciembre tuvo lugar en el Cheers Center la celebración navideña de la estación de radio Máxima 90zero.
La "Máxima Christmas Ball" fue celebrada en el Cheers Center de la ciudad de Georgetown.
Contó con la actuación de Anna Ornelas, Dilmar Pérez, Luan...ne Colón, Esteban Gómez y su mariachi, Marco Antonio So....
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Newly created Delaware Hispanic Commission: List of members
List of appointed members for the newly created Delaware Hispanic Commission which Sec. Vivian Rapposelli chairs:
Aguilar, Sonia
Aleman, Craig
Calvachi-Mateyko, Rosario
Cohan, Jennifer
Gonzalez, Miquel
Guajardo, Zaida
Heckles, Matthew
Heflin, Robert
Hernandez-Saienni, Mabel
Irizarry, Jose
Martinez, Jissell
Matos, Maria
Merced, Tanisha
Miro, Joseph
Puig, Lourdes
Ramos, Eli
Rapposelli, Vivian
Rodriguez, Brenda
Rose, Steven
Smith, Kevin
Spangler, Sandra
Torrijos, Javier, II
Uhthoff, Steven
Velez, Esteban
Delaware Hispanic Commission was created recently by Gov....
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Delaware State Troopers Spread Holiday Cheer
Wilmington, DE – On Wednesday, December 7th, Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children had some special holiday visitors.
Santa Claus, accompanied by Delaware State Troopers, stopped by to greet children and give them a special holiday gift. This year, the visit also included Mrs. Claus and Rudolph, and many elves, among others.
The police officers were escorted by members of the Child Life staff as they visited each room, asking the children if they’d been good, and offering words of encouragement.
The state police have been visiting duPont Hospital for Children for over....
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Governor's Weekly Message: Delaware Day
Because of the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7th will forever be “a day that lives in infamy.”
But well before that terrible day when we were attacked seventy years ago, December 7th was already a day for the history books.
On December 7, 1787, thirty delegates meeting in Dover, Delaware ratified the United States Constitution.
They stood together and, in a unanimous vote, made clear that: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, an....
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Visiting Santa Claus
¡¡Attention Moms!!
If you want to bring your little one(s) to visit Santa Claus at the Georgetown Circle, He will be there Friday Nights from 5:30 to 7:30 and Saturdays from 2:00-4:00
Call 856-1544 or 856-7391 for more information
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NRG Dover power plant conversion to natural gas mostly a plus
NRG will convert an eighteen megawatt capacity coal fired electric generating plant to natural gas. The project will cost $26.5 million in total and will create seventy-five construction jobs for a year. It will reduce air pollution, increase efficiency, and will save money in the long run.
Overall this is a win for Delaware, NRG, and hopefully a portent of future added electric generation in the state. Delaware imports 60% of its electricity and pays a premium price for electricity because we add to grid congestion.
The State of Delaware will provide a half million dollar grant to NRG....
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