DelDOT Public Notice Washington Street, New Castle Railroad Crossing Maintenance
Date Posted: Monday, November 14th, 2022Public Notice Washington Street, New Castle Railroad Crossing Maintenance Washington Street Closure beginning November 28, 2022 at 5:00 a.m. (Subject to schedule or weather change) The Norfolk Southern Railway Company, with support from DelDOT’s Railroad Section, will be resurfacing and performing general maintenance at DOT Crossing No. 540883S on Washington Street in New Castle. The Norfolk Southern Railway Company, and their Subcontractors, will replace the existing railroad crossing surface and repair damaged rails at the crossing. The work will require a full closure of Washington Street at the Norfolk Southern railroad crossing with detours posted in the area. The northbound detour will direct traffic on Washington Street onto Seventh Street/River Road (SR 9) to Hamburg Road to South Dupont Highway (US 13) to Frenchtown Road (SR 273) back to Washington Street. The southbound detour will direct traffic on Basin Road/Washington Street to Frenchtown Road (SR 273) to South Dupont Highway […]
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The City of New Castle will be closed on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 for Election Day
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 1st, 2022City offices were closed on Tuesday, November 8th for Election Day. Revised Trash Pick-up Schedule for the week of November 7th Regular Schedule Revised Schedule Monday, Nov. 7th Monday, Nov. 7th (No Change) Tuesday, Nov. 8th Wednesday, Nov. 9th Yard Waste Pick up will be on Thursday, Nov. 10th There will be a citywide recycle pick up on Friday, Nov. 11th
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Annual Halloween Parade – Thursday, October 27th 6:30 p.m.
Date Posted: Monday, October 24th, 2022Thursday, October 27th 6:30 p.m. Annual Halloween Parade Parade lineup starts at 6:00 p.m. at St. Peters School parking lot. Cash Prizes. A New Castle Tradition Sponsored by the New Castle Hundred Lions Club
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Mosquito Spraying Tonight in New Castle
Date Posted: Thursday, October 6th, 2022Mosquito Spraying Tonight in New Castle Delaware DNREC –Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening hours on Thursday, October 6, 2022: Application of Zenivex E4 (Etofenprox) with a truck-mounted sprayer to control adult mosquitoes in the following areas: Twin Spans Industrial Park and Glebe Cemetery in New Castle. For notification purposes, spraying will be done in the following zone(s): 30. All insecticides to be used are registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for mosquito control and will be applied according to EPA-approved label instructions. The EPA has determined that these insecticides do not pose unreasonable risks to human health, wildlife, or the environment. For further information, please visit the Mosquito Control Spray Information site or view the Spray Zone Map.
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River Towns Ride & Festival Rescheduled for Saturday, October 22nd
Date Posted: Monday, September 26th, 2022River Towns Ride & Festival Rescheduled for Saturday, October 22nd The 10th annual River Towns Ride & Festival provides riders the opportunity to visit the historic riverfronts of New Castle, Delaware City and Wilmington while earning medals based on distance completed. This year’s ride will be held Saturday, October 1st beginning at 9 a.m. Post-ride party will be held in Historic New Castle’s Battery Park featuring live music, games, beer, food and non-alcoholic beverages. Go to the website for more information on the ride, or to volunteer.
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Movie Night in Battery Park – Forrest Gump Saturday, Sept. 17th at 7:30
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Public Works Schedule for the week of 9/5/2022
Date Posted: Monday, August 29th, 2022City offices were closed on Monday, September 5th for the Labor Day Holiday. Please see Revised Public Works Schedule below. Regular Trash Schedule Revised Trash Schedule Monday, September 5th Tuesday, September 6th Tuesday, September 6th Wednesday, September 7th Yard Waste Pick Up will take place on Thursday, September 8th There will be a CITYWIDE Recycle Pick Up on Friday, September 9th
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Efficiency Smart Photo Contest. Win $100 and an Energy Efficiency Kit!
Date Posted: Thursday, August 11th, 2022Efficiency Smart Win $100 and an energy efficiency kit! Have you saved energy thanks to Efficiency Smart’s online tips or by calling in for advice? Received a rebate on a new appliance? Purchased an energy-saving item from our online store? We’d love to hear your story. Enter the “Picture of Efficiency” contest by submitting a photo and caption of how Efficiency Smart has helped you save energy by August 31. You’ll be entered to win one of five prizes of up to a $100 Visa gift card and an energy efficiency kit. We’re betting you’re the very #PictureOfEfficiency! Learn more and enter here: www.efficiencysmart.org/photocontest. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by or associated with Facebook.
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Appliance Recycling Rewards from Efficiency Smart for MSC Customers
Date Posted: Thursday, July 21st, 2022Appliance Recycling Rewards Are you upgrading an old appliance? Do you have a secondary fridge or freezer adding to your electric bill and taking up space in your home? Efficiency Smart will pick up and pay you $100 for each eligible Refrigerator, Freezer, Dehumidifier, or Window Air Conditioner responsibly recycled. In addition to the $100 reward, not running your old appliance can also reduce your electric bill. Schedule a free pick-up of your appliance and Efficiency Smart’s contractors will do the rest. Your appliance will be removed and responsibly recycled, and your $100 reward per unit picked up will be processed—all without you having to lift a finger. Schedule a free pickup by September 30th and get $100 per unit for responsibly recycling your working fridge, freezer, dehumidifier, or window air conditioner. Call (888) 997-9106 or click the link below to schedule, for City of New Castle MSC customers: www.efficiencysmart.org/appliance-recycling
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Opera By The River – In Battery Park – UPDATE: #PopUpOpera in Battery Park has been rescheduled for July 16 at 2 pm.
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