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Delaware Libraries Celebrate National Summer Learning Week
Date Posted: July 6, 2020
Over $6 Million in 2016 Tax Refunds for Delawareans Still Available from IRS
Date Posted: July 6, 2020
Public Health Announces 132 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: July 5, 2020
Public Health Announces 73 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: July 4, 2020
Public Health Announces 192 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware; 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: July 3, 2020
Public Health Announces 221 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware; One New Death
Date Posted: July 2, 2020
Public Health Announces 36 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware; No New Deaths
Date Posted: July 2, 2020
Gov. Carney, AG Jennings, DSHA, Delaware Judiciary Announce Joint Effort on Foreclosure & Eviction Prevention
Date Posted: July 1, 2020
DNREC Releases Answers to Questions, Survey Results About Fenwick Island State Park Proposal
Date Posted: July 1, 2020
Governor Carney Signs Vote By Mail Legislation
Date Posted: July 1, 2020
Accessible Voting Available for July 7th Presidential Primary
Date Posted: July 1, 2020
DELAWARE TEAMS EARN TOP HONORS IN GIRLS GO CYBERSTART
Date Posted: July 1, 2020
Governor Carney Issues Modification to State of Emergency
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
Public Health Announces 98 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware; 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
New Limits Set for Beaches at Delaware State Parks Starting This Weekend
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
DelDOT Announces Opening of New Christina River Bridge and Approach Roads at Wilmington Riverfront
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
All New Castle County Quarantined As Spotted Lanternfly Move South
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
2020 Urban and Community Forestry Grants
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
Whipping Post to be Removed from Public Display
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
June 30, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 30, 2020
El SNAP de Delaware Otorgará Beneficios de Emergencia Adicionales A Partir del 30 de Junio
Date Posted: June 29, 2020
Public Health Announces 150 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware; No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 29, 2020
Division of Public Health Announces 135 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19, No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 28, 2020
COVID-19 Testing Set for Beach Area after Additional Cases Identified
Date Posted: June 28, 2020
Delaware Agregado al Programa Piloto de Compras en Línea de SNAP
Date Posted: June 28, 2020
Delaware SNAP to Issue Additional Emergency Benefits Starting June 30
Date Posted: June 28, 2020
Public Health Announces 74 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 27, 2020
Public Health Announces 78 New Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 26, 2020
Main Street Newark Project Completed
Date Posted: June 26, 2020
Declaration of Independence to be read aloud in front of Dover, Del.’s Old State House on July 4, 2020
Date Posted: June 26, 2020
Treasurer Davis Says Now is the Time to Review Savings Plans
Date Posted: June 26, 2020
Public Health Announces 42 Additional Cases, 1 New Death
Date Posted: June 25, 2020
Governor Carney’s Statement on Voting by Mail Legislation
Date Posted: June 25, 2020
STATEMENT: Governor Carney Announces Delay in Phase 3 of Economic Reopening
Date Posted: June 25, 2020
Public Health Announces 91 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19, 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 25, 2020
Governor Carney Signs Executive Order on Law Enforcement Policy
Date Posted: June 25, 2020
Governor Carney Issues Statement on General Assembly Passage of Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
Date Posted: June 24, 2020
Department Of Insurance Renews National Accreditation
Date Posted: June 24, 2020
Delaware Senate confirms Collins to lead Aglands Preservation Foundation Board of Trustees
Date Posted: June 23, 2020
Governor Carney Issues Statement on Senate Confirmations
Date Posted: June 23, 2020
Public Health Announces 27 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware
Date Posted: June 23, 2020
June 23, 2020 – COVID19 Press Briefing
Date Posted: June 23, 2020
Public Health Announces 45 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 22, 2020
Rehabilitation work underway at Lewes’ Zwaanendael Museum
Date Posted: June 22, 2020
Public Health Announces 94 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19; 1 New Death
Date Posted: June 21, 2020
Public Health Announces 70 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19, 1 New Death
Date Posted: June 20, 2020
Public Health Encourages COVID-19 Testing for Teens Participating in Senior Week Activities Following Positive Cases
Date Posted: June 20, 2020
Public Health Announces Increase in Positive Cases of COVID-19, 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 19, 2020
Governor Carney Announces Additional Interim Steps for Phase 2
Date Posted: June 19, 2020
Transportation Infrastructure Investment Fund Council Makes First Recommendations
Date Posted: June 19, 2020
Public Health Announces 55 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19, 5 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 18, 2020
Statement from Attorney General Jennings on Governor Carney’s executive order announcement
Date Posted: June 18, 2020
Delaware Aglands Program Ranks Second in the United States for Preserving Farmland
Date Posted: June 18, 2020
Governor Carney Closes State of Delaware Offices in Honor of Juneteenth
Date Posted: June 18, 2020
Delaware Added to SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program
Date Posted: June 17, 2020
DART Launches “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive to Support Food Bank of DE June 22 – June 26
Date Posted: June 17, 2020
Delaware Graduation Rates at Highest Level in a Decade
Date Posted: June 17, 2020
Public Health Announces 41 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 17, 2020
Governor Carney Announces Leadership Changes at Department of Health and Social Services
Date Posted: June 16, 2020
Suspected Overdose Deaths for May in Delaware Tie Previous Monthly High Set in 2018
Date Posted: June 16, 2020
Public Health Announces 63 Additional Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, 1 New Death
Date Posted: June 16, 2020
June 16, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 16, 2020
Public Health Announces 76 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19, 1 More Death
Date Posted: June 15, 2020
Public Health Announces 35 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 3 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 14, 2020
Nominations Open for 2020 Young Environmentalist Awards
Date Posted: June 12, 2020
Public Health Announces No New Deaths From COVID-19 in Delaware, 67 more Positive Cases
Date Posted: June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 12, 2020
Public Health Announces 50 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, 1 More Death
Date Posted: June 11, 2020
Delaware Building Energy Codes Receive Update
Date Posted: June 11, 2020
Governor Carney Announces Judicial Nominations
Date Posted: June 11, 2020
Delaware Libraries Launch 2020 Summer Reading Program
Date Posted: June 11, 2020
Public Health Announces 36 More Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 3 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 10, 2020
Delaware Division of the Arts Awards $443,000 in CARES Act Relief Funds
Date Posted: June 10, 2020
The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “The Pandemic Paintings” by Theresa Walton
Date Posted: June 10, 2020
Nominations Open for Delaware’s Compassionate Champion Award
Date Posted: June 9, 2020
Delaware Surpasses 10,000 Positive Cases of COVID-19
Date Posted: June 9, 2020
Delaware growers allowed to use up existing dicamba stock
Date Posted: June 9, 2020
Delaware’s Triple-A Bond Ratings Reaffirmed
Date Posted: June 9, 2020
Delaware surf-fishing permits are sold out after reaching annual cap
Date Posted: June 9, 2020
June 9, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 8, 2020
Public Health Announces 30 More Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, No New Deaths
Date Posted: June 8, 2020
Public Health Announces 97 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 8 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 7, 2020
Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency
Date Posted: June 6, 2020
Public Health Announces 72 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 6, 2020
Public Health Announces 27 Additional COVID-19 Positive Cases Among Delawareans; 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 5, 2020
June 5, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 5, 2020
Public Health Announces 34 More Positive Cases of COVID-19, 11 New Deaths of Delawareans
Date Posted: June 4, 2020
Herring Point, beaches at Cape Henlopen State Park closed to surfing, swimming due to possible shark bite
Date Posted: June 4, 2020
State Releases Preliminary Look at Health Care Spending in 2018
Date Posted: June 4, 2020
DNREC announces 15,500 surf-fishing permits issued this year, restricts sales locations
Date Posted: June 3, 2020
Public Health Announces 27 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans and 2 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 3, 2020
Public Health Announces 80 Additional COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans and 5 New Deaths
Date Posted: June 2, 2020
Governor Carney Announces Phase 2 of Delaware’s Economic Reopening to Begin on June 15
Date Posted: June 2, 2020
Statement from Attorney General Jennings on violence in Washington, D.C.
Date Posted: June 2, 2020
June 2, 2020 – COVID-19 Briefing
Date Posted: June 2, 2020
Governor Carney Creates Pandemic Resurgence Advisory Committee
Date Posted: June 1, 2020
State to Begin Coronavirus Testing at Wilmington High-Rise Buildings on June 2
Date Posted: June 1, 2020
Public Health Announces 107 Additional Positive Cases of COVID-19 in Delaware, 2 More Deaths
Date Posted: June 1, 2020
Delaware’s State Museums Reopening With Self-Guided Tours
Date Posted: June 1, 2020
Public Health Announces 76 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases Among Delawareans; 5 New Deaths
Date Posted: May 31, 2020
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | 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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Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | 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
Keep up to date by receiving a daily digest email, around noon, of current news release posts from state agencies on news.delaware.gov.
Here you can subscribe to future news updates.
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