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  Archives:  February 2025

E-ZPass Text Scam Alert

Cyber Security | Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

In response to a recent spike in Short Message Service (SMS) phishing scams referencing E-ZPass, DMV reminds all customers that E-ZPass Delaware will never contact them via text or email to pay a violation or add funds to their E-ZPass Delaware Account.




Treasurer Davis Elected Vice Chair of State Employee Benefits Committee

Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Longtime member brings crucial healthcare and finance experience to new role Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis was elected Vice Chair of the State Employee Benefits Committee (SEBC) at its most recent meeting Friday, Feb. 21 – ushering in a new era of leadership for a crucial committee that oversees benefits for all Delaware employees and […]




Delaware State Parks Fee Season to Begin March 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

DNREC reminds visitors to Delaware State Parks that 2025 entrance fees will be in effect starting Saturday, March 1 through Nov. 30. Daily state park entrance fees for vehicles registered in Delaware are $4 at inland parks and $5 at ocean parks. Fees for out-of-state vehicles are $8 at inland parks and $10 at ocean parks. Annual passes are also available as a convenient and cost-effective alternative to daily fees.




Governor Meyer Invites Delawareans to Celebrate “302 Day” with a Family-Friendly Community Event

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The event will feature a variety of opportunities to learn about valuable state resources and services from numerous state agencies. “302 Day” is a reference to the 302 area code which encompasses the entire State of Delaware, and is celebrated annually on March 2nd.




DOJ secures decades of prison time for 12-year cold case murder

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

A New Castle man has been sentenced to decades of prison time in the conclusion to a Newark murder that lay cold for more than 12 years. On February 20, Alando Dale was sentenced in Superior Court to 30 years in prison, suspended after 20 years and followed by probation. Dale, 35, had previously pleaded […]






  Archives:  February 2025

E-ZPass Text Scam Alert

Cyber Security | Department of Transportation | Division of Motor Vehicles | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

In response to a recent spike in Short Message Service (SMS) phishing scams referencing E-ZPass, DMV reminds all customers that E-ZPass Delaware will never contact them via text or email to pay a violation or add funds to their E-ZPass Delaware Account.




Treasurer Davis Elected Vice Chair of State Employee Benefits Committee

Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Longtime member brings crucial healthcare and finance experience to new role Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis was elected Vice Chair of the State Employee Benefits Committee (SEBC) at its most recent meeting Friday, Feb. 21 – ushering in a new era of leadership for a crucial committee that oversees benefits for all Delaware employees and […]




Delaware State Parks Fee Season to Begin March 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 26, 2025

DNREC reminds visitors to Delaware State Parks that 2025 entrance fees will be in effect starting Saturday, March 1 through Nov. 30. Daily state park entrance fees for vehicles registered in Delaware are $4 at inland parks and $5 at ocean parks. Fees for out-of-state vehicles are $8 at inland parks and $10 at ocean parks. Annual passes are also available as a convenient and cost-effective alternative to daily fees.




Governor Meyer Invites Delawareans to Celebrate “302 Day” with a Family-Friendly Community Event

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

The event will feature a variety of opportunities to learn about valuable state resources and services from numerous state agencies. “302 Day” is a reference to the 302 area code which encompasses the entire State of Delaware, and is celebrated annually on March 2nd.




DOJ secures decades of prison time for 12-year cold case murder

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

A New Castle man has been sentenced to decades of prison time in the conclusion to a Newark murder that lay cold for more than 12 years. On February 20, Alando Dale was sentenced in Superior Court to 30 years in prison, suspended after 20 years and followed by probation. Dale, 35, had previously pleaded […]