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DART, Other Regional Transit Agencies Launch #SoundTheHorn Campaign at 3 PM on April 16 / Coalition of Transportation Agencies Join in Solidarity to Honor Transportation Workers Across the Region

Wilmington --

DART, together with Amtrak, NJ TRANSIT, SEPTA, and other regional public transit operators today launched a coordinated day of action to simultaneously sound their fleet of bus horns on April 16 to honor heroic transportation workers across the region. As a tribute to #HeroesMovingHeroes on the front lines of this public health crisis, all buses running in service will give two one-second horn blasts at 3 PM in solidarity with partner agencies. Heroic transportation workers continue to provide critical service for healthcare workers, first responders, childcare workers, grocery store employees and other heroes who are performing critically essential work during the Covid-19 pandemic. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Soil Borings Will Require Nighttime Lane Closure on I-95 SB and Ramp Closures

Wilmington --

DelDOT announces to motorists that the right lane and shoulder will be closed on I-95 southbound and Ramps on I-95 for soil boring samples to be drilled to evaluate the geotechnical subgrade for the Rehabilitation of I-95 from I-495 to north of Brandywine River Bridge project.

Variable message boards will be posted to notify motorists of the upcoming lane and ramp closures.

Motorists should be aware that construction personnel and equipment will be operating in close proximity to the travel lanes and anticipate lane shifts. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of Southern Boulevard for Gas Line Installation

Camden-Wyoming --

Location: Southern Boulevard at Railroad Avenue, Camden-Wyoming

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on April 6, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on May 8, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that Southern Boulevard will be closed for the installation of a gas line.

Detour Routes:

Westbound: Motorists will continue to Railroad Avenue, turn left at Southern Boulevard and turn left onto Railroad Avenue, right turn onto Camden-Wyoming Avenue and return to Southern Boulevard. [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 - Replacement of Crossroad Pipes Will Require Closure of Johnson Road

Selbyville --

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 11, 2020 through 11:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2020, pending weather

Johnson Road between Bearhole Road and Dickerson Road.

Detour Routes:

Motorist traveling north on Johnson Road will make a left turn onto Bearhole Road and continue north to Deer Run Road making a right turn. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Roadway Resurfacing Will Require a Portion of North Harrison Street to be Closed

Wilmington --

Location: North Harrison Street from Delaware Avenue to Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilmington.

Times and Dates: 7:00 a.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020 until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that North Harrison Street will be closed for the roadway surface to be replaced with concrete to eliminate the deterioration of the roadway. [More]




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TRAFFIC ALERT - Closure of South Little Creek Road for Crossroad Pipe Replacement

Dover --

Location: South Little Creek Road between Horsepond Road and Bayside Drive, Dover.

Times and Dates: 6:00 a.m. on May 11, 2020 until 3:00 p.m. on May 14, 2020, pending weather.

Traffic Information: DelDOT announces to motorists that South Little Creek Road will be closed for the removal and replacement of a crossroad pipe for better drainage. [More]




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UPDATED: Daytime Lane Closures on South State Street and Route 10 for Construction of Multi-Use Path

Dover --

Location: Route 10 from Gateway Shopping Center to South State Street, Dover.

Times and Dates: 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. weekdays, pending weather.

May 11, 2020 until mid-October 2020, pending weather. [More]




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Additional Safety Measures to Ensure Social Distancing on Buses to Protect Customers & Bus Operators

Starting Thursday, April 2, DART will limit the number of passengers allowed on each bus at any given time, based on bus seating capacity. Passenger boardings will be through the rear door with no fare collection. Riders needing boarding assistance will be allowed to continue boarding through the front door.

 

In order to accommodate riders, DART will operate additional timing buses, as well as have additional operators on standby.

 

If you are feeling sick, please do not visit public facilities and avoid public transportation. For more information on the state's response to the Coronavirus, visit de.gov/coronavirus.




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Rt.105 New Bus stops on Sorghum Mill Road

Rt. 105 Sorghum Mill Road Flag Stops to Become Regular DART Bus Stops

Effective Monday, May 18, DART bus Rt.105 flag stops currently serving the Eagles Meadows Community will be discontinued, and replaced by new, regular DART bus stops as part of the DART May 2020 Service Change.

Notices will be posted at the following new bus stops located on Sorghum Mill Road and Carolina Avenue at Eagles Meadows and on Sorghum Mill Road opposite Carolina Avenue.

Thanks for riding DART! For your traveling convenience, please download the free DART Transit app.




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3505 Striped Bass Commercial Fishing Seasons; Quotas; Tagging and Reporting Requirements

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL: Division of Fish and Wildlife




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Basic customs duty on solar modules being planned: MNRE secy

India currently has solar modules manufacturing capacity of 7-8 gigawatts (GW). This includes the units of players like Adani Solar, Tata Solar, Waaree Energies and Vikram Solar.




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Coronavirus relief: SEIS sops for services exporters to continue

Through the SEIS, the government offers domestic exporters duty credit scrips at 5-7% of the net foreign exchange earned, depending on the nature of services.




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COVID-19 crisis: Need social distancing for one year, says PHFI’s Dr K Srinath Reddy

Reddy spoke of how it is very difficult to catch asymptomatics, unless individuals get themselves tested on demand, or the public health authorities organise testing in a cluster.




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Equity support to MSMEs: Rs 10,000-crore fund soon

This fund of funds may make downstream investments in venture capital and alternative investment funds that will, in turn, invest in MSMEs with AAA or AA-rated ratings.




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Firms get relief from IBC for six months, ordinance soon

While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed borrowers a three-month repayment holiday for term loans, keeping insolvency proceedings in abeyance would be an additional breather for borrowers who may default on loan repayments thereafter.




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COVID-19 lockdown: Most export units yet to restart, lack of SOPs in states a hurdle

Even some of the food processing companies have reported that they are not getting the raw material as village panchayats were not allowing anyone to enter to procure such raw materials.




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Rs 1 lakh crore fund soon to help clear dues to MSMEs: Gadkari

Speaking at an Assocham webinar, the minister said the fund will be used to clear dues owed to small businesses by state-run entities as well as industries.




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Nipah lessons helped; there is no one-stroke flattening of the curve: Kerala Health Minister

Covid-19 is a new virus, whose behaviour is yet to be unravelled. Mutations cannot be ruled out. It is no one-stroke flattening of the curve.




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AIF Plan: Only a fifth of Rs 5,000 crore earmarked disbursed so far due to COVID-19 curbs

According to a recent industry estimate, as many as 4.58 lakh housing units were facing delayed delivery across 1,509 stalled projects.




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Lockdown effect: No rules of social distancing apply here

Social media use surges; average time spent on platforms like Facebook and Instagram up by over 60%.




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Economic Relief Package 2.0 soon, possible to raise $60 billion by listing govt bonds overseas: CEA KV Subramanian

In an interview to India Today channel, the CEA said: “About $4 trillion of money tracks these (global) bond indices. India is expected to get a weight of around 1.5-3%. Even if you take 1.5%, that translates into $60 billion.”




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Read RSS feeds with SAS using XML or JSON

This blog post could be subtitled "To Catch a Thief" or maybe "Go ahead. Steal this blog. I dare you."* That's because I've used this technique several times to catch and report other web sites who lift the blog content from blogs.sas.com and present it as their own. Syndicating blog [...]

The post Read RSS feeds with SAS using XML or JSON appeared first on The SAS Dummy.





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Tips and resources for making the most of your SAS experience

Let’s be honest, there is a lot of SAS content available on the web. Sometimes it gets difficult to navigate through everything to find what you need, especially if you are looking for complimentary resources. Training budgets can be limited or already used for the year, but you’re still interested [...]

Tips and resources for making the most of your SAS experience was published on SAS Users.





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Cryptocurrency: Maybe It Isn't So Cool Any More

Crypto may not work long-term as a currency, thanks to volatility and fraud concern issues. But the blockchain technology on which it relies might be here to stay




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Amid Protest, Chemical Firm Sorry For Leak That Killed 11 At Andhra Plant

The Indian arm of a South Korean chemical major has apologised after a gas leak at its plant in Andhra Pradesh killed 11 and affected at least a thousand people. A tank used to store chemicals for...




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DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 3-9

To help achieve public compliance with laws and regulations, officers from Feb. 3-9 made 869 public contacts and responded to 22 complaints.




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DNREC-sponsored ‘Butterflies and Clean Water’ presentations set for March 2 and 30 as part of Reclaim Our River Program

DNREC, Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, and the Nanticoke Watershed Alliance will host free presentations in Laurel on saving the monarch butterfly, gardening for butterflies, and the importance of clean water.




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Source Water Protection Subcommittee to meet Feb. 20 in Dover

The Source Water Assessment Plan (SWAP) Subcommittee of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Feb. 20, in the Training Room of Tidewater Utilities located at 1100 South Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 19901.




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Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Feb. 25 in Dover

Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25 in the DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.




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Spring trout stocking and March 7 season opening at downstate ponds announced

Delaware spring 2020 downstate freshwater trout season will begin Saturday, March 7.




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DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 10-16

To help achieve public compliance with laws and regulations, officers from Feb. 10-16 made 1,508 public contacts.




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DNREC to close The Point at Cape Henlopen March 1 for 2020 for beach nesting season

LEWES – The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half-mile along the bay shoreline, will close Sunday, March 1, for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, including red knot, piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns, and other species. The Point’s nesting habitat […]




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W.B. Simpson student takes home the green with Delaware grown cabbage

W.B. Simpson Elementary School 4th grader Latrell McGinnis spent last spring tending to his cabbage in hopes of growing the best-looking cabbage in Delaware. After all the judging was completed, McGinnis’s hard work paid off when he was announced as the state winner during a presentation at his school this week.




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Polly Drummond Hill Road yard waste site to close for season Friday, Feb. 28

DNREC’s Polly Drummond Hill Yard Waste site in New Castle County will close for the season on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. Normally, the site closes earlier – at the end of January – but due to mild weather, DNREC extended the site’s operation into 2020 to accommodate yard waste activities. Area residents who wish to recycle their yard waste while the Polly Drummond Hill Road site is closed have other options for yard waste disposal.



  • Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
  • Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances
  • "what to do with yard waste in delaware" brochure
  • closing for season
  • polly drummond hill road
  • saturday-sunday hours only
  • site reopening April 18 2020
  • yard waste recycling options available

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DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 17-23

To help achieve public compliance with laws and regulations, officers from Feb. 17-23 made 1,376 public contacts and responded to 53 complaints.




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Some Delaware Businesses May be Overpaying for Electricity

The Delaware Division of the Public Advocate and the Delaware Public Service Commission are urging medium and large businesses that get their electricity from Delmarva Power to contact the utility immediately and ask if they qualify for lower billing rates.




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Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 24 – March 1

To help achieve public compliance with laws and regulations, officers from Feb. 24 - March 1 made 1,812 public contacts and responded to 34 complaints.




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Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter March 2-8

To help achieve public compliance with laws and regulations, officers from March 2-8 made 1,351 public contacts and responded to 49 complaints.




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DPH Announces 2 More Presumptive Positives; Individuals Associated With UD Community

SMYRNA (March 14, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is announcing two more presumptive positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases to six. The two individuals are associated with the University of Delaware community, and are linked to the initial presumptive positive cases. The individuals are […]



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  • Division of Public Health
  • News
  • 2019 Novel Coronavirus
  • Coronavirus
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  • COVID-19

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Modified upstate stream trout season to open in New Castle County streams

Anglers encouraged to practice responsible social distancing. Trout streams closed March 21 until opening.




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Delaware Extends Personal Income Tax Return Filing Deadline to July 15, 2020

State Continues Processing Returns – Taxpayers Urged to File The Delaware Division of Revenue (DOR) today announced the deadline for taxpayers to file their 2019 Delaware personal income tax returns has been extended to July 15, 2020. DOR and the Internal Revenue Service remain open, and taxpayers are encouraged to continue to file their state […]




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Public Health Announces Changes to In-Person Services During COVID-19

SMYRNA (March 25, 2020) – With several modifications to protect the health of the staff and customers, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) continues to provide services to Delaware residents during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. The Office of Vital Statistics is restricting in-person service to appointments only. Customers are encouraged to mail […]




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Enjoy trout season while maintaining a safe distance from other anglers and fishing less-crowded areas

Take advantage of the early opening of the upstate trout season for adult anglers on Tuesday, March 31 to help minimize crowds.



  • Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
  • Division of Fish and Wildlife
  • anglers
  • Coronavirus
  • fishing
  • outdoors and recreation
  • permitting and regulation
  • trout
  • youth

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Governor Carney Signs Order to Designate Emergency Child Care Sites for Essential Personnel

State buildings, essential businesses to screen workers, visitors WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed the eighth modification to his State of Emergency declaration, which allows child care programs in Delaware to be designated as emergency child care sites in an effort to assist essential personnel during the coronavirus crisis. Read the full […]




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State Treasurer Colleen Davis Named to Market Transparency Advisory Group

“I’m honored by my appointment from the MSRB. Our group will work to advise the Board on initiatives to enhance the free Electronic Municipal Market Access (EMMA®) website and related systems in support of market transparency.”




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Delaware turkey hunting season will open this month with self-serve turkey harvest registration at check stations

Turkey hunt day for youth and non-ambulatory disabled hunters April 4, regular turkey season opens April 11.



  • Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
  • Division of Fish and Wildlife
  • News
  • 2020 turkey season
  • Coronavirus
  • hunting
  • outdoors and recreation
  • permitting and regulation
  • turkey
  • wildlife

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Governor Carney Restricts Gatherings, Requires Businesses to Strictly Comply with Social Distancing

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed the ninth modification to his State of Emergency declaration, further limiting public gatherings and ordering essential businesses to take specific steps to enforce social distancing and fight the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19). Governor Carney’s modified emergency order limits public gatherings to 10 people through […]