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MSC Annual Fire Hydrant Flushing Notice

Date Posted: Monday, May 19th, 2025

N O T I C E Municipal Services Commission 2025 Annual Hydrant Flushing Program   The Municipal Services Commission Water Department will begin our annual Fire Hydrant Flushing Program on Monday, June 2rd.  Flushing will begin at 7:30am and end at 3:00pm Monday through Friday taking approximately 10 business days to complete.  Our Hydrant Flushing Program is important to our water system and is an integral part of our goal to deliver the safest and highest quality water possible.  Additionally, it ensures fire protection is available by testing the operation of our hydrants. The Municipal Services Commission schedules our flushing program when demands are lower using a carefully planned route to control the direction of flow with in the distribution system.  Customers should not experience service interruptions during the flushing process.  The flushing process may cause some temporary water discoloration.  There is no health hazard associated with the discolored water.  […]



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Efficiency Smart-Home Energy Rebates

Date Posted: Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

  Get more money back on the purchase of a window air conditioner this summer!  Efficiency Smart is TRIPLING the rebate on qualifying window air conditioners from $50 to $150 through September 30! Visit www.efficiencysmart.org/new-castle-delaware and select “Home Energy Rebates” or call 877-889-3777 to learn more.



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Street Sweeping Schedule

Date Posted: Monday, May 12th, 2025

Street Sweeping Schedule-Third full week of the month May through September Monday (Even house numbers) and Tuesday (Odd house numbers):                                                                                Washington Park, Shawtown, Dobbinsville and Van Dyke.                                                                                                      Wednesday (Even house numbers) and Thursday (Odd house numbers):    All of historic New Castle to the R/R tracks, Buttonwood, Boothurst, William Penn Square, Holcomb Lane, Edgewood Drive, Booker Circle. and Jacquette Square.     […]



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Wednesday Night Summer Concerts in Battery Park

Date Posted: Friday, April 25th, 2025

  Wednesday Night Summer Concerts in Battery Park* Grab your blanket or a chair for music in the park. Information is available at www.historicnewcastle.com.    Wednesday nights from late June through mid-August    Free to the Public – 6:30 p.m.             6/18/25  The Jimmies                                                          6/25/25  Witchdoctors             7/9/25  Olivia Reynolds             7/16/25   Exit 93             7/23/25  The Launch             7/30/25  Magical Mystery             8/6/25  Cindee & Jimi    * The Concerts take place on Wednesday evenings,  from late June through mid-August.



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City Flag

Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

  City Flag City flags are now available for purchase for $65 at the City Administration Building located at 220 Delaware St.    



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Swearing-In Ceremony

Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

  NOTICE Notice is hereby given that a Swearing-In Ceremony will be held to swear in the recently elected City Council President and Council members for the City of New Castle. Those being sworn in are: Suzanne Souder: Council President Joseph Day III: Councilperson Andrew Zeltt: Councilperson 



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Official Election Results

Date Posted: Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

    OFFICIAL RESULTS POSTING  



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Absentee Ballot Requests – Deadline

Date Posted: Thursday, April 10th, 2025

Absentee Ballot Requests – Deadline



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City Election Saturday, April 12th at Senior Center, 400 South St.

Date Posted: Thursday, April 10th, 2025

  City elections are being held on Saturday, April 12th at the Senior Center located at 400 South St., New Castle, De 19720.  Voting is open from 8am to 6pm.



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New Castle County-Elderly Exemption for Residents 65 or Older

Date Posted: Thursday, April 10th, 2025

  NEW CASTLE COUNTY- ELDERLY EXEMPTION FOR RESIDENTS 65 OR OLDER    



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