Delaware’s Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, July 25 in Newark
Date Posted: July 16, 2018
DNREC Division of Climate, Coastal & Energy announces St. Jones Reserve Visitor Center closed until fall for renovations
Date Posted: July 13, 2018
Witness Intimidation Leads to Lengthy Prison Term
Date Posted: July 13, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 2-8
Date Posted: July 13, 2018
State of Delaware Other Postemployment Benefits (OPEB) Fund Trust Schedules of Employer Allocations and OPEB Amounts by Employer – June 30, 2017 and 2016
Date Posted: July 13, 2018
DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section announces year’s first finding of West Nile virus in wild birds
Date Posted: July 13, 2018
Delaware students honored by SkillsUSA at national conference
Date Posted: July 12, 2018
Delaware Department Of Justice and Delaware Police Chiefs Publish Model Policies For Custodial Interrogations and Eyewitness Identifications
Date Posted: July 12, 2018
DNREC to hold public meeting July 16 on EPA’s proposed denial of Delaware’s Clean Air Act petitions to reduce air pollution originating elsewhere from coming into the state
Date Posted: July 11, 2018
Highmark Requests 2019 Health Insurance Marketplace Rate Increase of 5.7%
Date Posted: July 11, 2018
DNREC’s Fort Delaware State Park to host annual Civil War-era P.O.W. weekends in July and August
Date Posted: July 11, 2018
“An Immigrant Story: Crossing the Atlantic in a 17th Century Sailing Ship” at the New Castle Court House Museum on July 18, 2018
Date Posted: July 11, 2018
Delaware Forest Service announces new turkey permit for state forests
Date Posted: July 10, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation’s Delaware Seashore State Park to host 38th annual Sandcastle Contest July 14
Date Posted: July 9, 2018
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Artificial Reef Program benefits from rock removed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during deepening of Delaware River’s navigation channel
Date Posted: July 9, 2018
Delaware Cancer Mortality Continues to Decrease; Public Health Releases Annual Cancer Report
Date Posted: July 9, 2018
Boat ramp and parking lot at Holts Landing State Park will be closed July 9 and 10 by DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation for final phase of construction upgrades
Date Posted: July 9, 2018
North and south entrances to Augustine Boat Ramp to be repaired and repaved beginning July 9
Date Posted: July 6, 2018
Store, Bank Robberies Lead To Prison In Separate Cases
Date Posted: July 6, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 25-July 1
Date Posted: July 6, 2018
Fifth Annual Recycled Cardboard Boat Regatta, co-sponsored by DNREC’s Reclaim Our River program, set for Aug. 4 in Blades
Date Posted: July 5, 2018
DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to hold July 10 open house on buildings, infrastructure for White Clay Creek State Park
Date Posted: July 5, 2018
Part of Castle Trail on C&D Canal Conservation Area to close for additional repairs July 9
Date Posted: July 5, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces wild turkey hunters harvested 571 birds in 2018
Date Posted: July 5, 2018
Delaware wildfire crew headed to Colorado
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces arrival of 2018-’19 Delaware Hunting & Trapping Guide
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
“Blood Diamond: The Murder of Ebe Lynch” at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 14, 2018
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Audience participation program on Alexander Hamilton at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on July 12, 2018
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Delaware HOSA students place at national conference
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
“Flying colors”: Delaware passes annual aerial forest health “check-up”
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Hall-Long Selected to Help Lead Nation’s Lieutenant Governor’s Association
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Deadline approaching for small business owners to apply for downtown Dover program
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Flag lowering for Annapolis shooting victims
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
DPH Provides Fourth of July Food and Pet Safety Tips
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Superior Court dismisses lawsuit against DNREC challenging Delaware’s participation in Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Future Delaware STEM professionals honored at student conference
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
Emergency Sirens To Be Tested
Date Posted: July 3, 2018
DPH Advises Residents to Prepare for Dangerously High Temperatures This Week
Date Posted: July 2, 2018
DPH Invites Public Comment on Delaware Statewide Health Assessment
Date Posted: July 2, 2018
Free Events for the Fourth of July
Date Posted: July 2, 2018
Nominations Open for Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards
Date Posted: July 2, 2018
Governor Carney Signs 12-Week Paid Parental Leave Into Law
Date Posted: June 30, 2018
Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Budget Smoothing
Date Posted: June 30, 2018
Fox in Angola Area Tests Positive for Rabies
Date Posted: June 29, 2018
Wilmington Gang Member Faces Prison for 2015 Murder
Date Posted: June 29, 2018
Developmental Disabilities Council Special Investigation
Date Posted: June 29, 2018
DNREC invites public to vote online for finalists in first Delaware Watersheds Photo Contest
Date Posted: June 29, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 18-24
Date Posted: June 29, 2018
Governor Carney Signs Fiscal Year 2019 Budget and Supplemental Appropriation
Date Posted: June 28, 2018
Statements from Governor Carney and Secretary of State Bullock on the Completed Federal Review of Wilmington Port Agreement
Date Posted: June 28, 2018
DART to the Rehoboth Beach Fireworks on Sunday, July 1
Date Posted: June 28, 2018
DNREC Secretary Garvin signs Emergency Order making changes in minimum size, limits and season dates for tautog
Date Posted: June 28, 2018
Delmarva Power Rates to Decrease According to New Settlement
Date Posted: June 28, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of House Bill 346 – Student Loan Relief for Educators in High-Needs Areas
Date Posted: June 27, 2018
DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police promoting Operation Dry Water June 29-July 1
Date Posted: June 27, 2018
Governor Carney Signs “Red Flag” Legislation
Date Posted: June 27, 2018
Investigation of animal cruelty at Delaware Park concluded
Date Posted: June 27, 2018
Phase 4 of Route 141 Centre Road Project to Begin June 29, 2018
Date Posted: June 27, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
DelDOT Suspends Temporary Lane Closures for 4th of July Holiday
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
Lt. Governor Hall-Long’s Statement on Senate’s Passage of Overdose System of Care
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation to join partnership in marking second annual Yorklyn Day Festival July 1
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation’s Brandywine Zoo introduces two new red pandas to the public
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
DPH Offering Free HIV Screening on National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2018
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
Summer Food Service Program Meal Sites Available throughout Delaware
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Jason Weaver: Works on Paper
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
Police partnership key to reopening historic pavilion at Redden State Forest
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife asking public to report dumping, vandalism at Nanticoke Wildlife Area
Date Posted: June 25, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation’s Brandywine Zoo to close on Tuesday, June 26, for fallen tree removal
Date Posted: June 25, 2018
Delaware One of Eight States Chosen by the National Governors Association to Participate in Health Care Data Initiative
Date Posted: June 25, 2018
DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s “First Saturday in the First State” to feature patriotic traditions
Date Posted: June 25, 2018
Delaware Senate passes concurrent resolution recognizing the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish June 26 meeting canceled
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
DelDOT and City of Dover Mark Completion of West Street Trail
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Office of the State Treasurer Bank Reconciliations Agreed-Upon Procedures Report – Quarter Ended March 31, 2018
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Attempted Murder in Wilmington Leads to 40 Year Prison Sentence
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 11-17
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Delaware requests emergency declaration from USDA for crop damage due to recent storms
Date Posted: June 22, 2018
Woodbridge FFA takes first in forestry career development event
Date Posted: June 21, 2018
Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 19 special events during July 2018
Date Posted: June 21, 2018
Low-income seniors can receive vouchers to spend at Delaware farmers’ markets
Date Posted: June 21, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on General Assembly Passage of Paid Parental Leave
Date Posted: June 20, 2018
2019 District/Charter Teachers of the Year named
Date Posted: June 20, 2018
DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation’s first open house on developing new master plan for White Clay Creek State Park to be held June 25
Date Posted: June 20, 2018
13th Annual National Dump the Pump Day to be Held on June 21 – “Dump the Pump! Ride DART.”
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
Reclaim Our River Eco Paddle and lunch set for June 23 at Laurel River Park
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on the Delaware National Guard and Deployment to the Southern Border
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
“Delaware Railroads: Elegant Travel and Timely Transport” exhibit to open at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on July 7, 2018
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
DNREC to extend popular Clean Transportation Incentive Program through the end of 2019
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to temporarily close Garrisons Lake north parking area for repaving
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
State awards more than $145,000 in merit scholarships
Date Posted: June 19, 2018
Former Housing Site Becomes the WHA’s Southbridge Solar Park
Date Posted: June 18, 2018
National Pollinator Week: Pollinator Practices Take Root at DelDOT
Date Posted: June 18, 2018
M/V Twin Capes, retired Lewes-to-Cape May ferry, sunk to become part of Delaware’s artificial reef system
Date Posted: June 15, 2018
Guilty Verdicts In Two Separate Murders
Date Posted: June 15, 2018
Delaware Couple Arrested for $100,000 Insurance Fraud
Date Posted: June 15, 2018
Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: June 4-10
Date Posted: June 15, 2018
DPH TO HOLD MASS CARE EXERCISE AT SUSSEX CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL JUNE 19-20, 2018
Date Posted: June 15, 2018
Governor Carney’s Statement on Bump Stock Ban
Date Posted: June 14, 2018
Part of Castle Trail on C&D Canal Conservation Area to close for repairs June 15
Date Posted: June 14, 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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