FRIDAY & SATURDAY: Governor Carney’s Construction Career Expo
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section announces expanded detection of Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
Governor Carney Announces Two Nominations to Court of Chancery
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
Governor Carney Signs Legislation to Protect Delaware’s Coastal Waters and Economy
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
Governor Carney Nominates Four Members to State Courts
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces expanded deer hunting opportunities for state’s 2018/2019 season
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
WATCH FOR SCAMS IN FLORENCE’S WAKE
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
DART Highlights Passenger Facility Improvements in Wilmington
Date Posted: September 20, 2018
DNREC now accepting grant proposals for Delaware Chesapeake Bay watershed implementation projects
Date Posted: September 19, 2018
DPH URGING RESIDENTS: Don’t Wait – Get Vaccinated Against Flu Now
Date Posted: September 19, 2018
DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrest Milford woman on multiple drug charges
Date Posted: September 18, 2018
DNREC dedicates new playground at Trap Pond State Park
Date Posted: September 18, 2018
Governor Carney, Diamond State Port Corporation, Gulftainer Sign Agreement to Expand Port of Wilmington
Date Posted: September 18, 2018
DMV Launches Safe Selfie Zones
Date Posted: September 17, 2018
DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Sept. 3-9
Date Posted: September 14, 2018
Delaware Conservation Districts sponsor annual conservation poster contest, themed ‘Watersheds: Our Water, Our Home’
Date Posted: September 14, 2018
Several Defendants in RICO Case Plead Guilty to Drug, Weapons, and Money Laundering Charges
Date Posted: September 14, 2018
Stray cat in Millsboro tests positive for rabies
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
Delaware To Receive Nearly $8.8-million in Homeland Security Grants
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
DNREC postpones Delaware Coastal Cleanup to Sept. 22 due to weather concerns
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
Third equine case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Delaware
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
DelDOT Shows Support for National Recovery Month
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
Now is a Good Time to Review Your Insurance Policies
Date Posted: September 13, 2018
TUESDAY: Signing of Port of Wilmington Expansion Agreement
Date Posted: September 12, 2018
CANCELLED: “Deciphering American Indian DNA” program in Dover, Del. on Sept. 15, 2018
Date Posted: September 12, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to temporarily close Port Mahon Fishing Pier for repairs
Date Posted: September 12, 2018
EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
DART Increases Year-Round Bus Service in Sussex County
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
Flu is in Delaware! DPH Announces Influenza Cases Just Before Official Start of 2018-2019 season
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife confirms new state record 79-pound, 6.4-ounce cobia
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
Record Total Number of Deaths in Delaware from Suspected Overdoses in August Announced; Health Warning Is Stark: Assume Any Illicit Substance Being Used Includes Fentanyl
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces expansion of recreational black sea bass season
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
New DOJ Screening Effort Keeps Juveniles Out Of Justice System
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations Agreed-Upon Procedures Report – Quarter Ended June 30, 2018
Date Posted: September 11, 2018
Flag lowering for Patriot Day
Date Posted: September 10, 2018
Governor Carney Signs Package of Legislation to Combat Addiction Epidemic
Date Posted: September 10, 2018
Governor Carney Signs School Safety Legislation
Date Posted: September 10, 2018
DNREC Natural Resources Police Environmental Crimes Unit charges Harrington man in trash dumping incident
Date Posted: September 10, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on Weather Forecast
Date Posted: September 9, 2018
DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 27-Sept. 2
Date Posted: September 7, 2018
Delaware DOJ Consumer Protection Unit Prosecuting Sussex Home Improvement Fraud Case, Looking for Other Potential Victims
Date Posted: September 7, 2018
Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee to meet Wednesday, Sept. 12 in New Castle
Date Posted: September 6, 2018
Source Water Protection Subcommittee to meet Sept. 21 in Dover
Date Posted: September 6, 2018
DPH Officials Concerned Regarding Increasing Spread of West Nile Virus As They Announce Third Case In a Human
Date Posted: September 6, 2018
Jack A. Markell Trail Connecting Wilmington to New Castle Opens
Date Posted: September 6, 2018
Governor Carney Signs Order Creating the Governor’s State Complete Count Commission
Date Posted: September 5, 2018
Governor Carney Signs High-Needs Educator Student Loan Payment Program into Law
Date Posted: September 5, 2018
Delaware Receives Nearly $33 Million in FHWA Redistribution
Date Posted: September 5, 2018
DNREC’s Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police arrest Frederica couple for theft and commercial crabbing violations
Date Posted: August 31, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 20-26
Date Posted: August 31, 2018
Life Sentences for Two Men Involved in Dover Shootout
Date Posted: August 31, 2018
Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination Launches new website
Date Posted: August 31, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation and Fort Miles Historical Association announce construction of new amenities at fort to begin Sept. 4
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
Drive Safely and Expect Heavy Traffic this Holiday Weekend
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
Drinking Water Notice Issued to Water Customers in Lewes After Lead Levels Exceed EPA Action Level
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
West Nile Virus confirmed in two Delaware horses
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
Governor Carney signs “Mental Health Parity” Legislation
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
September is National Preparedness Month
Date Posted: August 30, 2018
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces rifle-pistol range at Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center to close for repairs
Date Posted: August 29, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announces the Point at Cape Henlopen to reopen Sept. 1 following closure for beachnesting season
Date Posted: August 29, 2018
Delaware Libraries Launch Library Cards for Children
Date Posted: August 29, 2018
DNREC’s First State Heritage Park Lantern Tours return to light up Fridays this fall
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
Greenwood man arrested by DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit for illegal dumping in Harrington
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
Delaware’s dove, resident Canada goose, deer, teal, and gray squirrel hunting seasons to open in September
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
Delaware’s Council on Farm and Food Policy to advise Secretary of Agriculture
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
DPH Encourages Delawareans to Take Rabies Prevention Seriously After Death of Kent County Woman
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “Established Color” a Painting Exhibit by Thomas Del Porte
Date Posted: August 28, 2018
DHSS Secretary Walker Sends Health Care Spending and Quality Benchmark Recommendations to Governor Carney
Date Posted: August 27, 2018
UPDATE – Tuesday and Wednesday: Governor Carney To Sign 29 Bills Into Law
Date Posted: August 27, 2018
DNREC seeking volunteers for Delaware Coastal Cleanup
Date Posted: August 27, 2018
Flags lowered for passing of Sen. McCain
Date Posted: August 27, 2018
DNREC’s First State Heritage Park First Saturday will host ‘First People of the First State: the Lenape Tribe of Delaware’ on Sept. 1
Date Posted: August 27, 2018
Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Aug. 28 in Dover
Date Posted: August 24, 2018
Man Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping, Raping Young Girl, Throwing Her In Pond
Date Posted: August 24, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 13-19
Date Posted: August 24, 2018
New Safe Havens Family Visitation Center in Middletown to Host Grand Opening Sept. 6
Date Posted: August 24, 2018
DPH Investigating Outbreak of Whooping Cough in Kent County; Urging Residents to Get Vaccinated
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
Delaware releases historic preservation plan for 2018–2022
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host free outdoor performances of Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ in three Delaware state parks Sept. 6, 13, 14
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
DNREC’s Shoreline & Waterway Management Section to hold informational meeting Sept. 17 in Bethany on Massey’s Ditch maintenance dredging project
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
Delaware Department of Insurance Issues Statement on Acquisition of Control of XL Group Ltd. by AXA SA & Affiliates
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
Prevailing Wage Regulations Public Hearing on September 24, 2018
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
Governor Carney Announces Construction Career Expo
Date Posted: August 23, 2018
DPH Announces Second Human Case of West Nile Virus; Urges Delaware Residents to Avoid Mosquito Bites
Date Posted: August 22, 2018
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 21 special events during September 2018
Date Posted: August 22, 2018
Tickets now on sale for Kent Conservation District’s 19th Annual Barn Dance fundraiser on Oct. 12
Date Posted: August 22, 2018
Delaware wildfire crew wraps up successful assignment
Date Posted: August 22, 2018
“First People of the First State”: Programs featuring the Lenapé Indian Tribe of Delaware at downtown Dover, Del. locations throughout September 2018
Date Posted: August 21, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on Repeal of Clean Power Plan
Date Posted: August 21, 2018
Final ACA Individual Rate Increase 3% / Highmark to Rebate Over $5 Million to Small Groups
Date Posted: August 21, 2018
Conviction, Sentence In Two Separate Kent County Murders
Date Posted: August 17, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 6-12
Date Posted: August 17, 2018
Newark man pleads guilty to illegal dumping in New Castle County
Date Posted: August 17, 2018
DelDOT Announces New DMV Director
Date Posted: August 16, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announces closure of Farm Lane Bridge and Auburn Valley Trail Aug. 20 – Sept. 4
Date Posted: August 15, 2018
Health Officials Issue New Warning after 8 Deaths from Suspected Overdoses Occur Statewide in 4-Day Span
Date Posted: August 14, 2018
DNREC’s White Clay Creek State Park sustains flood damage, forcing closures and cancellations
Date Posted: August 13, 2018
DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit K-9 officer apprehends fugitive wanted for assaulting Maryland police officer
Date Posted: August 13, 2018
DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to hold Aug. 20 open house on recreation opportunities at White Clay Creek State Park
Date Posted: August 13, 2018
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 2018-19 Mezzanine Gallery Solo Exhibitions
Date Posted: August 13, 2018
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Featured Posts | Date Posted: Monday, July 9, 2018
DEWEY BEACH – For nearly 40 years, Delaware Seashore State Park has hosted an annual Sandcastle Contest, and it has become one of the park’s major events. At 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 14, some 30 teams – totaling around 100 visitors from in and out of state – are expected to participate.
The event is family-friendly. In addition to the sandcastle building action, hands-on, beach-themed activities will be offered for kids.
The Sandcastle Contest will take place at the South Inlet Day Area beach, near the bathhouse. Judging begins at 1 p.m. and prizes will be awarded shortly thereafter. The contest is free to enter, with park entry fees in effect. Pre-registration is not required.
For more information, visit destateparks.com, or call the Indian River Life-Saving Station at 302-227-6991.
Contact: Beth Shockley, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902
Vol. 48, No. 183
Related Topics: beach, contest, Delaware Seashore State Park, fun, outdoors and recreation, sandcastle, South Inlet
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Featured Posts | Date Posted: Monday, July 9, 2018
DEWEY BEACH – For nearly 40 years, Delaware Seashore State Park has hosted an annual Sandcastle Contest, and it has become one of the park’s major events. At 9:30 a.m. Saturday, July 14, some 30 teams – totaling around 100 visitors from in and out of state – are expected to participate.
The event is family-friendly. In addition to the sandcastle building action, hands-on, beach-themed activities will be offered for kids.
The Sandcastle Contest will take place at the South Inlet Day Area beach, near the bathhouse. Judging begins at 1 p.m. and prizes will be awarded shortly thereafter. The contest is free to enter, with park entry fees in effect. Pre-registration is not required.
For more information, visit destateparks.com, or call the Indian River Life-Saving Station at 302-227-6991.
Contact: Beth Shockley, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902
Vol. 48, No. 183
Related Topics: beach, contest, Delaware Seashore State Park, fun, outdoors and recreation, sandcastle, South Inlet
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