GOVERNOR MATT MEYER SIGNS EDUCATION BILLS, DELIVERING UNIVERSAL FREE BREAKFAST, SCHOOL BOARD REFORM
September 2, 2025
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer signed nine education bills aimed at strengthening schools and celebrated a new law providing universal free breakfast starting in 2026. The measures expand student support, raise educator standards, and increase public access to school governance.
Governor Meyer Signs Bipartisan Property Tax Relief and Reform Package
August 14, 2025
Governor Matt Meyer signed a bipartisan package of property tax reforms providing refunds, flexible payment plans, and protections for Delaware homeowners after the statewide reassessment.
GOVERNOR MEYER SIGNS HOUSE BILL 1 ESTABLISHING DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WITH CABINET-LEVEL SECRETARY
August 14, 2025
Governor Matt Meyer has signed House Bill 1, establishing the Delaware Department of Veterans Affairs as a cabinet-level agency to centralize services and strengthen support for more than 70,000 veterans statewide.
Avelo Airlines Expands Orlando Service, Brings Back San Juan Flights From Wilmington Airport
August 12, 2025
Avelo Airlines is adding more Orlando flights and bringing back seasonal San Juan service from Wilmington Airport on Oct. 1, increasing fall travel options for the Delaware Valley.
NBA Star Bones Hyland Brings Tressi Community Day Back to Wilmington
July 28, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Bones Hyland returned to Wilmington to host the fifth annual Tressi Community Day, a neighborhood celebration filled with basketball, music, and free activities at Brown-Burton Winchester Park
GOVERNOR MEYER SIGNS LEGISLATION, PRESENTS AWARDS BENEFITTING VETERANS AND SERVICE MEMBERS
July 28, 2025
Gov. Matt Meyer signed a legislative package aimed at breaking down barriers for Delaware’s veterans, service members, and military families — including expanded education benefits, new anti-discrimination protections, and support for military-run childcare centers
GOVERNOR MEYER SIGNS END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS AC
May 20, 2025
Governor Matt Meyer has signed House Bill 140 into law, making Delaware the latest state to legalize medical aid in dying. The new law allows mentally capable, terminally ill adults to request and self-administer medication to peacefully end their lives—marking a major milestone after nearly a decade of advocacy.
Sommore’s Mother’s Day Comedy Show Marks Final Wilmington Event for Local Promoter
May 12, 2025
Sommore brought laughs and legacy to a sold-out Playhouse on Rodney Square for Mother’s Day, marking promoter U’Gundi Jacobs’ final Wilmington show as he prepares for a new comedy series in Atlantic City.
Gov. Meyer Delivers First State of the State Address, Outlines Bold Vision for Delaware
April 11, 2025
In his first State of the State address, Gov. Matt Meyer outlined a sweeping vision for Delaware, calling for tax relief, school funding reform, expanded healthcare access, and greater government accountability. Meyer urged lawmakers to act with urgency and unity to meet the challenges ahead
KOOL WORLD MASCOT “KOOLI” PARTNERS WITH WILMINGTON PARKS & RECREATION TO ELEVATE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
April 3, 2025
Kool Kolored Kid Generation (KKKG) teams up with the Wilmington Department of Parks & Recreation to bring inclusive, high-energy community engagement to local events. With Kooli leading the way, this partnership will inspire creativity, unity, and empowerment for Wilmington’s youth.