FCC, County partner to educate public on Emergency Broadband Benefit
New Castle County and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are working to help build consumer awareness about the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new FCC program. The temporary benefit will help lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides a discount of up to $50 per month for eligible households. To read more about the program,CLICK HERE.
Delaware Library Association recognizes County Executive
The Delaware Library Association has recognized County Executive Matt Meyer with the 2021 Distinguished Service Citation, which recognizes an individual who is a library supporter who has been active in supporting library development services in Delaware. Throughout his tenure, County Executive Meyer has supported and promoted library initiatives before and during the pandemic. To read more about the award, CLICK HERE.
County marks end of Ramadan with multi-faith Iftar dinner
New Castle County hosted a virtual Iftar Dinner on Tuesday evening. The event was broadcasted live through New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer's official Facebook page and shared to the New Castle County Government Facebook page. Participants of diverse faith backgrounds joined together to share a meal and learn about Islam and the Ramadan holiday season. To see a video of the event, CLICK HERE.
Pop-up COVID-19 testing sites continue next week
New Castle County will continue offering regular pop-up testing sites across the county, in addition to regular testing sites operated by the State of Delaware. Any resident can get tested regardless of symptoms and tests are free, quick, easy and painless. Results are usually returned in 24-48 hours. To register for testing at one of the county's sites, CLICK HERE. For more information on the State of Delaware's testing sites, CLICK HERE.
Find The Most Current And Upcoming
Meetings & Events
Saturday, May 22nd
County COVID-19 Testing at Westside Healthcare (Inside Walk-up)
Sunday, May 23rd
County COVID-19 Testing at University of Delaware, Star Campus
Testing start times vary by site, visit delaware.curativeinc.com for each site time.
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