Townsend Holiday Decorations Contest- 2024
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Townsend Town Hall Closed in Recognition of the Thanksgiving Holiday 2024
Date Posted: Monday, November 25th, 2024In recognition of the Thanksgiving Holiday, Townsend Townhall will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024. Have a safe, happy, and healthy holiday!
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT: Townsend Townhall Library Open to Townsend Residents
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13th, 2024Townsend Townhall Library
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Survey- Light Installations
Date Posted: Friday, November 8th, 2024At a recent Council Meeting, it was discussed options for potential additional lights throughout Town. A few areas were mentioned but Council thought it was best to reach out to the Town to hear the feedback from the Owners. Below is a survey we ask you complete listing the areas where you feel additional lights would be a benefit. Any questions, please feel free to reach out to Town Hall at 302-378-8082. Please submit a response by, Friday, November 29th, 2024.
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Townsend Town Hall Closed to Observe Veterans Day 2024
Date Posted: Friday, November 8th, 2024Town Hall will be closed for business on Monday, November 11th, 2024 in honor of Veterans Day. We thank all who have served. Municipal waste services will continue to operate on an uninterrupted schedule, with pickup on Monday, November 11th, 2024. Please review municipal waste guidelines by clicking the link below: https://townsend.delaware.gov/2024/01/09/2024-municipal-waste-service-guidelines/
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REMINDER: 2024 ELECTION DAY OBSERVANCE
Date Posted: Monday, November 4th, 2024Town Hall will be closed for business on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 in observance of Election Day. Please note, polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. To locate your polling place, please call the Department of Elections at 302-577-3464 OR you may visit the following website: https://gis.elections.delaware.gov/apps/5bc1fa9352464944be601441655e36a0/explore and enter your address. **Please remember, Townsend Town Hall is not a polling place for the 2024 General Election.**
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ELECTION DAY OBSERVANCE
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 30th, 2024Town Hall will be closed for business on Tuesday, November 5th 2024 in observance of Election Day. For information regarding Voting Locations, Early Voting Sites, and Voting Schedules, please visit the following website: https://elections.delaware.gov/elections/votinglocations.shtml To locate your polling place, please call the Department of Elections at 302-577-3464 OR you may visit the following website: https://gis.elections.delaware.gov/apps/5bc1fa9352464944be601441655e36a0/explore and enter your address. **Please remember, Townsend Town Hall is not a polling place for the 2024 General Election.**
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DVSA- Holiday Food Drive 2024
Date Posted: Monday, October 28th, 2024Townsend is partnering with DVSA (Delaware Veterans Support Association) again this year with their annual Holiday Food Drive. Donations are being accepted at Townhall up until the collection date of November 15th, 2024. Please see below flyer for accepted items. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Townhall at 302-378-8082. Food Drive 2024.2
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Statewide Fire Ban
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 16th, 2024Delaware Faces Dry Conditions: Open Burning Ban Issued, Water Conservation Urged With below-average precipitation since late summer, including record low rainfall in New Castle and Sussex Counties, Delaware has become abnormally dry as the state heads into the fall season. To reduce the risk of unplanned fires during these dry conditions, the Delaware State Fire Marshal has issued a statewide ban on all open burning until further notice. Fortunately, water demand decreases in the fall and the state’s reservoirs and aquifers are currently in good shape. This time of the year typically allows these systems to recover from the summer demands on them. With little rain expected in the extended forecast, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reminds all Delawareans that water conservation practices are a good year-round habit for helping maintain the state’s water supply. But in northern New Castle County, the focus on water conservation and wise water use is crucial, […]
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Potassium Iodide Distribution on October 24 in Townsend
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 15th, 2024The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) and Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) will distribute free potassium iodide (KI) tablets to Delaware residents living within a 10-mile radius (also known as the Emergency Planning Zone or EPZ) of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations. The free tablets will be distributed on Thursday, October 24, between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Townsend Fire Company, 107 Main Street, Townsend, 19734. Phone: (302) 378-8111. KI is available to residents who have received it previously and whose tablets have reached their expiration date, as well as those who never received tablets before. Individuals with home or business addresses within the EPZ are eligible to receive the KI tablets. Recipients must bring a photo ID such as a driver’s license, proof of residency such as a utility bill, or proof of employment within the EPZ when they go to the Townsend Fire Company Hall—this is the only requirement […]
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