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• Mayor Williams Threatens Budget Veto; Says Budget Amendments Offered Yesterday are Unconstitutional and Threaten the Goals of the Administration

  Posted on 05/16/2013 15:14 PM

  Council’s Finance Committee Rejects Mayor’s Budget Alternative

• Wilmington City Council to Meet Tomorrow (Thursday, May 16) In Regular Session

  Posted on 05/15/2013 17:29 PM

  Revised Agenda Format Includes a Synopsis of Each Ordinance or Resolution to be Considered by Council

• The City of Wilmington Creates Summer in the Parks 2013 Produced by the Grand Opera House

  Posted on 05/14/2013 11:50 AM

  Running from June 25th through August 17th, Summer in the Parks will offer at least eight to ten arts-oriented activities each week. More than 75 events are likely to be scheduled over the course of the eight-week program.

• The City of Wilmington Announces the Artists for the 2013 DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival

  Posted on 05/14/2013 10:18 AM

  For announcements or information updates to the DuPont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival please visit the Jazz Festival's website at: www.cliffordbrownjazzfest.com

• Wilmington City Council Amends the Mayor's FY 2014 Budget Plan

  Posted on 05/13/2013 18:29 PM

  Council Restores Cuts to the City's Housing and Economic Development Strategic Funds, Eliminates Raises for the Mayor's Staff, and Amends the Budget to Include Funding for a Community Crime Prevention Website, a Revised Trash and Recycling Program and a

• Mayor Williams Proposes Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Compromise As City Council Proposal May Violate State Constitution

  Posted on 05/13/2013 16:55 PM

  Mayor Dennis P. Williams has agreed to a compromise budget which incorporates several changes proposed by City Council. The Mayor's Chief of Staff John R. Matlusky will present that proposed budget to Council's Finance Committee today at 5pm.

• Mayor Williams and the City of Wilmington Welcome the King and Queen of Sweden to Wilmington; Download Parking and Transportation Map

  Posted on 05/10/2013 14:35 PM

  The royal visit is in honor of the 375th anniversary of the first European settlement in the Delaware Valley, and the royals will celebrate with our local community on May 11, 2013.

• Mayor Williams Appoints Alfonso Ballard as Commissioner of the Department of Public Works

  Posted on 05/10/2013 14:31 PM

  Ballard's appointment as Commissioner was effective Monday, May 6, 2013.

• The City of Wilmington and Downtown Visions Open 2013 Fresh Friday Farmer's Market

  Posted on 05/09/2013 16:42 PM

  The Fresh Friday Farmer's Market runs every Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• The Office of the Mayor Now Accepting Applications for 2013-2014 Scholarship Awards

  Posted on 05/08/2013 12:14 PM

  Completed application packets must be postmarked on or before May 31, 2013.