PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Philadelphia District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host an information session regarding a draft Environmental Assessment on the Delaware City Dredged Material Disposal Area. The event will be held from 6-7 p.m. on September 26, 2024, at the Delaware City Library (250 5th St, Delaware City, DE 19706). During the meeting, Army Corps team members will share a broad overview of the  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 19 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Philadelphia District issued the following news release: Leaders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC), and New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) participated in a signing ceremony on Sept. 17, 2024, at DRBC headquarters in West Trenton, N.J. Leaders signed a feasibility cost-sharing agreement amendment for the Francis E. Walter Dam Re-Evaluation   more

DOVER AFB, Delaware, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Dover Air Force Base (436th Airlift Wing) issued the following news: By Airman Liberty Matthews, 436th Airlift Wing In a puzzle, every piece must come together to create a completed picture. The 436th Contracting Squadron provides the support on base to keep the Team Dover mission running, drawing up contracts and working closely with military and civilian partners to ensure the needs are met. Without the Contracting Squadron, many services,  more

JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: A resident of Middletown, Delaware, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Paul Smith, 46, pleaded guilty to Count One of the Superseding Indictment before Senior United States District Judge Kim R. Gibson. In connection with the guilty plea, the Court wa  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2024: ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Ohio for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations with economic losses from drought that began on Sept. 10. The declaration  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for Sept. 20, 2024: * * * SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 4:45 p.m. Secretary Blinken joins President Biden's meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Wilmington, Delaware. (MEDIA DETERMINED BY THE WHITE HOUSE) * * * DEPUTY SECRETARY KURT M. CAMPBELL 4:00 p.m. Deputy Secretary Campbell meets with a delegation from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai at the Department of State. (CL  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The White House issued the following readout of President Biden's meeting on Sept. 20, 2024, with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese: * * * President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia today in Wilmington, Delaware. The President thanked the Prime Minister for his partnership and highlighted the progress made in strengthening bilateral ties since the Prime Minister's Official Visit to Washington, D.C., last October. The leade  more