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Milford Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Dies From Excessive Heat Exposure, Tethering

fficers from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) arrested a Milford woman on Tuesday July 23, 2019, following the death of a dog that was tethered outside of a home during dangerously hot temperatures.




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DHSS Seeks Mini-Grant Applications from Small Primary Care Practices to Connect to Delaware Health Information Network

NEW CASTLE (October 9, 2019) – The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is seeking applications from Delaware health care providers for one-time, health information exchange (HIE) support mini-grants to adopt the full range of health information exchange tools offered by the Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN). DHIN is Delaware’s Health Information Exchange (HIE) […]



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • News
  • Delaware Health Care Commission
  • Delaware Health Information Network
  • DHIN

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Nov 1 – Dec 15: Open Enrollment for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace

With the state’s new reinsurance program in place and premiums declining, Delawareans are urged to take another look at marketplace plans during open enrollment for 2020 coverage.



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • Governor John Carney
  • Insurance Commissioner
  • News
  • Office of the Governor
  • Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Insurance Marketplace
  • Westside Family Healthcare

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DPH Director Participates in March of Dimes Congressional Briefing on Infant and Maternal Health

Washington D.C. – Division of Public Health (DPH) Director Dr. Karyl Rattay participated in a Congressional briefing for members of the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives on Capitol Hill today, November 7, 2019, regarding maternal and infant health as part of a panel discussion hosted by March of Dimes. The briefing, “Making the […]




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Child Support Division Needs Updated Mailing Addresses

NEW CASTLE (Nov. 13, 2019) – In early 2020, the Delaware Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) will be teaming up with U.S. Bank to issue a new prepaid debit card, the U.S. Bank ReliaCard®, for child support recipients to receive their payments electronically. The ReliaCard will replace the current First State Family Card. In […]



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • News
  • child
  • Division of Child Support Services
  • ReliaCard

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Healthy Lifestyle Habits Now May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk Later

As part of National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) urges Delawareans to make lifestyle adjustments to help reduce their risk factors for Alzheimer’s and dementia.




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Six Delaware Community-Based Organizations Receive Mini-Grants to Reduce Infant and Maternal Mortality

To reduce disparate birth outcomes and save the lives of both infants and their mothers, the Division of Public Health (DPH) and the Delaware Healthy Mother and Infant Consortium (DHMIC) awarded mini-grants to six community organizations. The local grant recipients were announced Dec. 10, during the DHMIC’s quarterly meeting in Dover.




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La División de Salud Pública confirma casos de Salmonella asociados a brote multi-estatal vinculado a frutas cortadas

La División de Salud Pública de Delaware (DPH por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy que hay 26 casos confirmados de Salmonella en niños y niñas de edad escolar en el condado de New Castle. Estos casos forman parte de un brote multiestatal de Salmonella Javiana vinculado a frutas cortadas que fueron retiradas del mercado.




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Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace up More Than 6% for Coverage in 2020

Governor John Carney said, “Since the ACA was implemented, we have nearly cut the uninsured population in half in our state. That is another important step in moving us to a stronger and healthier Delaware.”



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • Governor John Carney
  • Insurance Commissioner
  • News
  • Office of the Governor
  • ACA
  • Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace
  • Westside Family Healthcare

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Child Support Needs Updated Mailing Addresses to Ensure Transition for Recipients to New Debit Card

NEW CASTLE (Jan. 27, 2020) – Across Delaware, about 18,000 child support recipients receive their child support payments electronically loaded to a prepaid debit card. In January 2019, the Delaware Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) teamed up with U.S. Bank to issue a new prepaid debit card, the U.S. Bank ReliaCard®, for child support […]



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • Division of Child Support Services
  • News

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Information on 2019 Novel Coronavirus from Division of Public Health

With recent cases of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) reported in several countries including the U.S., health officials across the nation are increasing monitoring efforts to identify potential cases. The Division of Public Health (DPH) has posted information on its website https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph and we are sharing information about 2019-nCoV and our activities related to the outbreak.



  • Delaware Health and Social Services
  • Division of Public Health
  • News

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WhatsApp partners with reputed fact-checking firm to curb fake COVID-19 news and misinformation




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PUBG Mobile teaser video showcases new locations in v0180 updates new Mad Miramar map




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The Last of Us Part 2 and Ghosts of Tsushima Release Dates Confirmed




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WB Games Major Plans for Cancelled E3 Leaked




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JioFiber set-top box to finally get Amazon Prime Video support




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Here is whats coming to Netflix India in May




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OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro pre-orders are live on Amazon, sale date revealed




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Amazons online third person shooter game Crucible finally has a release date




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POCO F2 could finally launch on May 12




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Microsoft reveals Xbox 2020 roadmap, Series X gameplay reveal coming May 7




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Realme Narzo 10 and Narzo 10a launching in India on May 11: How to watch the event, specifications and everything you need to know




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Motorola Razr 2019 listed on Flipkart, will be available from May 8




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Aarogya Setu privacy flaw can leak COVID-19 information, Indian government dismisses security researchers claim




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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z to be available on both Amazon and Flipkart, sale dates revealed




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Xiaomi MIUI 12 could launch globally on May 19




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Google Duo to allow users to make video calls on Chrome




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DART Service Update - Effective Wed., March 18, DART to Operate Reduced Schedule

Wilmington --

Due to the presence of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delaware, business closures, reductions in staffing and lower ridership levels, effective Wednesday, March 18, DART public transit services will operate on the following reduced service schedule until further notice. On weekdays, regular fixed route services will operate on a Saturday service schedule statewide, with additional service on Routes 15, 18, 43 and 301. DART's regularly scheduled weekend service will operate normal service levels. [More]




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DelDOT Operational Changes Update for March 17, 2020

Dover --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to review operational needs while keeping the health and safety of our employees and customers in mind.

Effective Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 6:00pm, the Biden Welcome Center on I-95 in Newark will temporarily close to the public as efforts continue to limit crowds from gathering in response to the Coronavirus. Fuel will still be available at the gas station located on the north side of the property and bathroom facilities in the convenience store will also be available to motorists. [More]




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UPDATE - DART to Operate a Reduced Service Level Statewide on Weekdays Beginning Wednesday, March 18

Wilmington --

UPDATE - In addition to the service outlined below, starting Thursday, March 19, Route 301 will add the weekday roundtrip leaving Wilmington at 4:20 AM, arriving in Dover at 5:42 AM; and then leaving Dover at 6:00 AM, arriving in Wilmington at 7:41 AM. Route 303 will be operating the weekday schedule. In Sussex County, Route 206 will operate on the normal weekday schedule. [More]




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DelDOT Operational Changes Update for March 21

Dover --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) continues to review operational needs while keeping the health and safety of our employees and customers in mind.

Effective Monday, March 23, 2020, all four Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) locations will go to kiosk, drive-through and emergency appointment only. Dealer paperwork can be dropped off for processing and picked up when notified. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of North Broad Street for Railroad Crossing Maintenance and Signal Upgrades

Middletown --

Location: North Broad Street (Railroad Crossing) between Cedar Lane Road and Middletown Warwick Road/Summit Bridge Road, Middletown.

Times and Dates: 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 until 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2020

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be replacing the railroad crossing, performing railroad signal upgrades, and doing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on North Broad Street. DelDOT's crews will be reconstructing the existing traffic signals. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Deep Grass Lane for Railroad Maintenance

Houston --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Deep Grass Lane between School Street and Front Street. The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2020.

Detour Routes:

Northbound: Deep Grass Lane onto Front Street to Broad Street to School Street and return to Deep Grass Lane. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Industrial Park Boulevard

Seaford --

Seaford:

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Industrial Park Boulevard between Park Avenue and Ross Station Road.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 24, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Industrial Park Boulevard to Park Avenue onto Ross Station Road and return to Industrial Park Boulevard. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Crossing Maintenance Work Will Require Daytime Intermittent Lane Closures on US 113 SB -- Milford

Milford --

Location: US 113 Southbound (Railroad Crossing) between Route 14/Milford-Harrington Highway and East Lane, Milford.

Times and Date: 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on US 113 in Milford. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Daytime Lane Closure on Route 1 Northbound for Overhead Message Board Maintenance -- Dover

Dover --

Location: Route 1 Northbound between Barkers Landing Road and Route 9, Dover.

Times & Dates: 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 16, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on Route 1 northbound for maintenance of the overhead message board on Route 1. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Adams Road

Greenwood --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing at Adams Road between Newton Road and US 13.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2020 until 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Northbound: Adams Road on Newton Road to US 13 and return to Adams Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: Closure of Butler Avenue for Railroad Crossing Maintenance

Lincoln --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance of their railroad crossing at Butler Avenue between North Old State Road and Front Street.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Butler Avenue onto North Old State Road to Johnson Road to Front Street and return to Butler Avenue. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Johnson Road

Blades --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on Johnson Road between Gum Branch Road and Seaford Road.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Johnson Road to Gum Branch Road onto O'Neals Road to Seaford Road and return to Johnson Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Old Sailor Road for Railroad Maintenance

Laurel --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on Old Sailor Road between Woodland Ferry Road and Penn Street.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Old Sailor Road onto Woodland Ferry Road to Penn Street and return to Old Sailor Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Railroad Maintenance Will Require the Closure of Dukes Road

Laurel --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on Dukes Road between Hastings Drive and Bi State Boulevard.

The closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Dukes Road onto Hastings Drive to West Street to Market Street to South Central Avenue and return to Dukes Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Construction of a Roundabout Will Require the Closure of Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection

Middletown --

Location: Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road intersection, Middletown.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020 until 6:00 a.m. on Monday, May 18, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: As part of the on-going Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road intersection improvements project, DelDOT announces to motorists that the intersection will be closed for the construction of a roundabout. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection Improvements

Middletown --

Dates: Thursday, April 9, 2020 until early-June 2020

Regular Work Hours: 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, pending weather.

Location: Cedar Lane Road and Marl Pit Road Intersection, Middletown. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Crossroad Pipes Will Require Closure of Maple Branch Road

Ellendale --

The Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that their contractor will be replacing the deteriorating corrugated metal pipes with reinforced concrete pipes.

7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2020, pending weather

Maple Branch Road (Culvert over Maple Marsh and Beaver Dam Branch) between West Robbins Road and Redden Road.

Detour Routes:

West Robbins Road Southbound: Motorists will continue onto West Robbins Road and turn right onto Redden Road and turn right to return to Maple Branch Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Market Street for Railroad Maintenance

Laurel --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Delmarva Central Railroad will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their railroad crossing on Market Street between Oak Street and Townsend Street.

The closure will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Vehicular Traffic:

Eastbound: West Street to West Sixth Street onto South Central Avenue and return to Market Street. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Replacement of Bridges at Chapman Road Will Require Lane and Shoulder Closures

Newark --

Location: Chapman Road (Bridges over I-95 southbound and northbound) between Regal Boulevard and Alexis Drive , Newark.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, pending weather.

April 20, 2020 through December 2021

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that preliminary construction will begin on Monday, April 13, 2020, with the replacement of the bridges on Chapman Road. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - UPDATED: 2nd Street On Ramp to I-95 SB Closure to Begin on May 11, 2020

Wilmington --

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces the first project related to the I-95 corridor rehabilitation project began on Wednesday, April 15, 2020.

This project will remove the existing I-95 southbound on-ramps and existing bridge structures for the 2nd Street and Jackson Street ramps and build a new ramp configuration for access to I-95 southbound.

Additional left turn lanes will also be added on Lancaster Avenue to Adams Street and 2nd Street to the new reconfigured on-ramp. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Lazy Lagoon Road for Railroad Maintenance

Frankford --

DelDOT announces to motorists that Maryland and Delaware Railroad will be replacing, resurfacing and performing general maintenance on their crossing at Lazy Lagoon Road between US 113 and Pepper Road.

The road closure will begin at 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2020 until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2020, pending weather.

Detour Routes:

Eastbound: Lazy Lagoon Road to US 113 to Delaware Avenue to Pepper Road and return to Lazy Lagoon Road. [More]




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Immigration is a Major Contributor of Population Growth in Australia

Based on the recent data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics immigration is an important contributor towards population growth in Australia.The StatisticsLast year the growth in Australian population was 1.6 percent and by the year end its…




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NSW makes changes in its Skilled Regional Migration Program

The NSW Government has issued an update with the following information:The Home Affairs Department recently announced that the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional visa will replace the present 489 visa in Nov 2019.The visa in the new subclass will have…