Storm Update- Monday Evening 2/23/26 & Revised Solid Waste & Recycling Schedule More Info

Holiday Notice and Revised Holiday Trash Pick Up Schedule

Date Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2024

Memorial Day Revised Public Works Schedule



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Annual Fire Hydrant Flushing Notice

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024

Annual Fire Hydrant Flushing Notice



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SIREN TESTING NOTIFICATION

Date Posted: Tuesday, January 9th, 2024

CRODA Atlas Point 315 Cherry Lane New Castle, DE  2024 SIREN TESTING DATES FEBRUARY 13, MAY 14, AUGUST 13, AND NOVEMBER 12 AT 7PM Routine tests will last for 1 minute. As part of Croda Atlas Point’s commitment to working with our local community, we installed powerful alarms in 2021 called the “Croda Community Notification System” (CCNS).  The system of is made up of sirens at four locations to notify the public in case of a site emergency.  Sirens are located at the  Atlas Point facility, Eisenberg Elementary School, the Police Athletic League (PAL), Garfield Park, and Rose Hill Community Center. The CCNS is tested on the second Tuesday of February, May, August, and November at 7:00p.m. NO ACTION is required by residents who hear these tests.  Questions? Visit our website at www.croda.com/atlas-point or contact our Community Engagement team at 302-429-5474 or AtlasPoint.CE@croda.com



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302 Connections-Door to Door Sales

Date Posted: Monday, December 11th, 2023

Beginning in January 2024, 302 Connections, a marketing company working with Direct Energy, will be making sales calls door-to-door in the City of New Castle. Direct Energy promotes alternative sources for electricity and natural gas. The city has issued a permit allowing them to make these calls. The issuance of the permit is not an endorsement of their services, it merely gives them permission to make the sales calls. As a municipal power provider, our MSC has exclusive rights to sell electricity in the City of New Castle. This means the only service you could choose to purchase through Direct Energy is natural gas since Delmarva Power does not have exclusive rights to sell power here. The following conditions apply to 302 Connections’ activity within the City of New Castle: They may not make sales calls prior to 10am or after 7pm They have provided the City of New Castle […]



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PRESS RELEASE-MSC Water Meter Installation

Date Posted: Monday, November 13th, 2023

PRESS RELEASE-MSC Water Meter Installation



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Efficiency Smart’s Black Friday Specials

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 18th, 2023

  Don’t miss Efficiency Smart’s Black Friday specials! Save big on smart thermostats, air purifiers, and dehumidifiers on its Online Savings store starting on 11/6. Offer valid while supplies last.  Visit www.efficiencysmart.org/new-castle-delaware and select “Online Savings” or call Efficiency Smart at 877-889-3777 for more information. 



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Battery Park Playground

Date Posted: Thursday, October 5th, 2023

Press Release: Historic New Castle will celebrate our brand new playground at Battery Park on Tuesday, October 10th at 4pm.  Please join Senator Nicole Poore, Representative’s Melissa Minor Brown and Frank Cooke, New Castle City Council, City Administration and Staff, ONCOR (Old New Castle Outdoor Recreation) Coalition members and our kids as we cut the ribbon on the new playground equipment.    Be the first to try out the zip line!  Refreshments will be served. 



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City Press Release 9/22/2023

Date Posted: Friday, September 22nd, 2023

                          City Press Release:                                                9/22/2023            City of New Castle, City Administrator William Barthel, will be leaving the City to pursue an opportunity outside of government effective October 13th.  Mr. Barthel has been with the City for the last 14 years, four as Council president and ten years as City Administrator.  Councilperson Suzanne Souder remarked that, “Bill has served the City diligently, both in his capacity as Council President and as City Administrator.  We thank him for all that he has done for the City and wish him well in his new endeavors.  He will be missed.”            While Mr. Barthel is departing as City Administrator, he […]



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City Press Release: Road Work Delaware and 6th St Tuesday, September 26th

Date Posted: Monday, September 18th, 2023

                         City Press Release  9/19/2023                                                                         Road Work to Begin on Delaware and 6th St.                                               Tuesday, September 26th On Monday, September 18th, DelDOT informed the City that on Tuesday, September 26th, 2023, they are going to begin road work at the intersection of Delaware St. and 6th St.; which includes the removal of the overhead traffic light. Work Times are Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and there will be temporary lane closures. The work is expected to be […]



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Holiday Notice and Revised Holiday Trash Pick Up Schedule

Date Posted: Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

City Holiday Notice City Offices will be closed on Monday, May 29th for the Memorial Day Holiday Revised Public Works Schedule Regular Schedule          Revised Schedule Mon., Sept 4th                Tues., Sept 5th Tues., Sept 5th                Wed., Sept 6th Yard Waste Pick up on Thursday, Sept 7th Recycle Pick up on Friday, Sept 8th



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