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Wilmington, Delaware · WilmingtonBallistic glass could be required for new school buildings if a new legislative bill becomes law. The state legislature is looking for more ways to increase the safety and security of school buildings. In Wednesday’s Senate Education Committee meeting, a look at the entryways of buildings and how schools – especially new ones or those making upgrades – could be safer was the heart of a new bill. Senate Bill 279, sponsored by Sen. Jack Walsh, D-W…See the Story
New school entryways may be required to use ballistic resistant glass
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Wilmington, Delaware · WilmingtonA possible state initiative would address Delaware’s food deserts. (Photo by Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College) A senator representing Wilmington wants the state of Delaware to crack down on food scarcity and hunger. Senate Bill 254, sponsored by Sen. Darius Brown, D-Wilmington, creates the Delaware Grocery Initiative. That group would direct the Office of State Planning Coordination to study food insecurity in urban and …See the Story
Senator: State needs food desert map, grocery store aid
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Wilmington, Delaware · WilmingtonThe Gold Alert issued on May 10, 2024, by Delaware State Police Troop 9 for Zakhary Damron has been canceled. Zakhary has been located. The post *Update – Missing Person Found* State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Smyrna Man appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.See the Story
*Update – Missing Person Found* State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Smyrna Man
Wilmington, Delaware · WilmingtonDelaware’s elderly has lost over $14 million to fraud
Delaware has lost $14,023,134 to elderly fraud, according to Federal Bureau of Investigation data. The state has had an average of 106.6 fraud victims per 100,000 elderly residents. Those aged 60 or over were 517% more likely to be victims of a tech support scam than those aged between 18 and 59. New research has revealed a concerning trend in Delaware: the state’s elderly population ha…See the Story
Delaware's elderly lose over $14 Million to fraud
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Wilmington, Delaware · WilmingtonBracebridge II, which is numbered 2 on this Tevebaugh Architect graphic, is expected to become a downtown education hub called The Bridge. Longwood Foundation, Bank of America and area governments plan to invest $57 million in an education hub that will go into one of the former MBNA buildings near Rodney Square. The hub, to be called The Bridge, is expected to bring the Widener University Delaware Law School, University of Delaware Associates p…See the Story
Widener Law, DSU nursing may join $57M Wilmington education hub
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