Coronavirus information
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17th, 2020CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION Don’t Panic Be Sanitary Wash your hands Don’t put your hands in your face Symptoms Cough Fever Shortness of Breathe If you feel symptomatic – Call your doctor DO NOT visit the ER DO NOT visit your doctor’s office – they will tell you what to do when you call Stay home – SELF QUARANTINE Seniors and those with compromised immune systems are most at risk
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CORONAVIRUS
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17th, 2020Coronavirus Telephone Town Hall Dear neighbor,Tomorrow, March 17 at 7:00 PM, I’ll be having a live Telephone Town Hall with Dr. Karyl Rattay, the Director of the Delaware Division of Public Health. We’ll be discussing the current state of the coronavirus and will be available to answer questions you may have. Please sign up at www.bluntrochester.house.gov/live. To participate you can call 855-962-0991 at the time of the event, or you can stream the event by going to www.bluntrochester.house.gov/live. I hope you can join me! If you have questions on the coronavirus, please visit the Delaware Division of Public Health website or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. You can also call the Delaware Division of Public Health Coronavirus call center at 1-866-408-1899. All the best, Lisa Blunt Rochester Member of Congress P.S. If you would like to keep up with me and my office, click […]
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2020 Town Election
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18th, 20202020 Election Notice
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Cheswold Summer Photo Contest
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 5th, 2019What A contest for amateur Delaware photographers to come to the Cheswold area and show off their skills by taking pictures of our Town. We encourage creativity and interesting viewpoints, and we are allowing photo editing. Any subject from around Town, so long as it doesn’t violate the rules below, will be considered. Where Photos must be taken in the Town of Cheswold and the immediate surrounding areas. When Entries will be accepted beginning July 1st, 2019. The contest deadline is 4:00PM on August 31st, 2019. The Rules Photos must be from Cheswold and its immediate surrounding areas. Please see the complete rules linked below for images that will not be allowed. Entrants of all ages are welcome, but please, no professionals. Entries must be submitted online, to the email address cheswoldoffice@comcast.net, with the subject “Summer Photo Contest.” Only two (2) entries per person. For the complete rules and conditions, […]
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Cheswold Clean Up Day 2019
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 8th, 2019We would like to thank our citizens who participated in our first Cheswold Clean Up Day. We are very pleased with the outcome, and look forward to making this an annual event. There were many who took the opportunity to clean out unwanted items from their homes. We would also like to thank RPJ for donating the dumpsters to the Town for the day. If you were unable to participate in Clean Up Day, or still have items that need to be disposed of, please check the schedule at any of the local DSWA Facilities. They accept different items throughout the week. They also have shredding events, if you have documents that need to be properly disposed. Community Feedback If you have any comments, or would like to make suggestions for next year’s Clean Up Day, please email us at cheswoldoffice@comcast.net.
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Cheswold Clean Up Day
Date Posted: Monday, April 1st, 2019We are excited to announce the first Cheswold Clean Up Day, scheduled for Saturday, April 27th from 7am – 1 pm. We encourage our residents to take this opportunity and clean our yards and houses of any trash and unwanted items that may have collected throughout the year. A dumpster will be provided for use by Cheswold Residents only. April 27th is also the Cheswold Police Department’s drug take back day, from 10am – 2pm, so please bring any old prescriptions to the Town Hall as well. Dumpster Location Town Hall Parking Lot Special Pick Up Information The Public Works Department is offering Special Pick Up Appointments on Saturday, April 27th, from 8am – 12pm, for $40. If you are interested in scheduling a Special Pick Up or would like more information, please call the Town Hall at 302-734-6991, Monday – Friday, 9am – 4pm. Things That CANNOT Be Placed […]
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Cheswold Heritage Day
Date Posted: Friday, March 29th, 2019What, When, and Where Cheswold Heritage Day is an opportunity for everyone in our community and surrounding areas to celebrate the history of our town. We will have events presented by the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware, a cruise in, local vendors, crafts, and food. Please join us on Saturday, June 22nd, 2019, in the field across from the Fire Department. Vendors ~Artsy Fartsy Crafts by Last ~Kristi’s Kaptures ~Paparazzi Jewelry ~Chrissy’s Hand Crafted Creations ~LuLaRoe ~Pink Zebra ~Cindy’s Crafts ~Native American Jewelry ~Purple Owl Boutique ~Concord Pet ~Oyster Pearl Jewelry ~Walk the Dog Pet Accessories ~For the Love of Purses ~Pampered Chef ~302 CBD Oil If you are interested in being a Vendor at Heritage Day, please contact us at the Town Hall between 9am – 4pm. Call 302-734-6991 to reserve your spot. A minimum $10 fee is required for a 10ft x 10ft space. If […]
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Donations for School Children in Need
Date Posted: Monday, August 20th, 2018The school year is about to start! If you are interested in donating supplies for children in Town, please contact us at the Town Hall. We are accepting donations of supplies or Walmart gift cards. If you would like to donate, you can reach us through Facebook or by phone at (302)734-6991. UPDATE: Thanks to the generosity of the New Castle’s Most Wanted Auto Club, we have book bags and basic supplies available for children in need. All school ages are welcome to contact the Town Hall for supplies. If you know someone in need, please let us know.
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National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 8th, 2018On August 6, 2018, at the Town Council Meeting, Mayor Sine and the members of the Council signed a proclamation declaring September to be National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in the Town of Cheswold. This is in line with the observance of September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month throughout the United States, and is intended to raise awareness of the resources available to us and our community. The Proclamation Suicide Prevention During the month of September, we encourage you to reach out and check on your family, friends, and neighbors. Sometimes a simple gesture, like a phone call or a text message, can make a big difference to a person who is struggling. While this can be a difficult subject, we would also like to encourage our community to talk with one another. We never know what another person may be going through, but we can work together […]
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Cheswold Police Collecting for Needy Families this Christmas
Date Posted: Friday, November 18th, 2016This year the Cheswold Police Department is looking for help to give four families a Merry Christmas this year…… You can help us by making a donation, dropping off a unwrapped toy, non-perishable foods or adopt a family this Christmas. From Monday, November 28th through Tuesday, December 20th the Cheswold Police Department and Town Hall will be collectiong unwrapped toys and non-perishable food items at the Cheswold Police Department and Town Hall from 8:30am until 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. You can also see one of our officers on-duty while they are patrolling the neighborhood and give them your donation. If you would like to make a monetary donation please visit our GoFundMe If you would like to sponsor a family please contact Chief Chris Workman. Help us make this holiday special, Thank You!!!
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