County Executive supports electric school bus initiative
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer joined Senator Tom Carper and climate activists at Banning Park on Friday to throw his support behind a push to electrify Delaware's school busses. Standing in front of an electric Blue Bird school bus, activists called for the federal government to expand subsidies to make initial investment in electric busses cheaper for school districts. To see video from the event, CLICK HERE.
Congresswoman Blunt Rochester holds roundtable at Hope Center
Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester hosted a round table discussion at The Hope Center on Monday morning with state and county officials. The group toured the transitional housing shelter that's home to dozens of families without permanent housing and discussed the challenges the those homeless residents face. The group also discussed what's needed to support programs both county and statewide as time goes on.
Corcoran Park gets new Public Works themed playground
County Executive Matt Meyer, Councilman George Smiley and Senator Chris Coons joined public works employees and members of James Corcoran's family at Corcoran Park in New Castle for the unveiling of the nation's first Public Works themed playground. Corcoran was an arborist in New Castle County Public Works when he died on the job in 2008. The park and playground are named for him. To see video from the event, CLICK HERE.
County Executive presented with DLA Distinguished Service Award
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer was presented with the Delaware Library Association's Distinguished Service Citation on Tuesday afternoon at the Brandywine Hundred Library. Meyer won the award for his advocacy and support of library initiatives before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. County Executive Meyer credits the hard work of Diana Brown and library staff for their success. To see video of the presentation, CLICK HERE.
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