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  Archives:  October 2021

The Delaware Public Archives is Pleased to Announce the Digital Release of The Abram H. Draper Collection

Delaware Public Archives | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Delaware Public Archives is pleased to announce the digital release of “The Abram H. Draper Collection.” This unique collection consists of 34 pieces of correspondence including letters and poetry from Sergeant Abram H. Draper to his wife Anna M. Wiley Draper during the American Civil War. The content ranges from detailed descriptions of Draper’s […]




DNREC Announces Grants to Support Communities With Pollution Restoration Projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Delaware communities adversely affected by environmental pollution can now apply for Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) restoration grants for the 2022 grant cycle through the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.




Augustine Beach Boat Ramp Temporary Closure Extended Through Oct. 28

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

The Augustine Beach Boat Ramp near Port Penn and adjacent intertidal beach located on the south side of the existing rock groin will remain periodically closed through Oct. 28 to complete maintenance dredging of the boat ramp access channel, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




Delaware Natural Gas Prices Set to Rise Ahead of Winter Heating Season

Department of State | Division of the Public Advocate | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

Dover, Del—Natural gas prices have spiked in the past six months and are up more than 30 percent since the end of August 2021. This is largely due to increased U.S. demand and the ongoing energy crisis in Europe. According to the Energy Information Administration, about 43 percent of Delaware households rely on natural gas […]




Historical Affairs programs in November 2021

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

A folk music concert, and programs celebrating Dutch American Heritage Day and National Native American Heritage Month among events/topics to be explored.






  Archives:  October 2021

The Delaware Public Archives is Pleased to Announce the Digital Release of The Abram H. Draper Collection

Delaware Public Archives | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Delaware Public Archives is pleased to announce the digital release of “The Abram H. Draper Collection.” This unique collection consists of 34 pieces of correspondence including letters and poetry from Sergeant Abram H. Draper to his wife Anna M. Wiley Draper during the American Civil War. The content ranges from detailed descriptions of Draper’s […]




DNREC Announces Grants to Support Communities With Pollution Restoration Projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Delaware communities adversely affected by environmental pollution can now apply for Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) restoration grants for the 2022 grant cycle through the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.




Augustine Beach Boat Ramp Temporary Closure Extended Through Oct. 28

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

The Augustine Beach Boat Ramp near Port Penn and adjacent intertidal beach located on the south side of the existing rock groin will remain periodically closed through Oct. 28 to complete maintenance dredging of the boat ramp access channel, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




Delaware Natural Gas Prices Set to Rise Ahead of Winter Heating Season

Department of State | Division of the Public Advocate | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

Dover, Del—Natural gas prices have spiked in the past six months and are up more than 30 percent since the end of August 2021. This is largely due to increased U.S. demand and the ongoing energy crisis in Europe. According to the Energy Information Administration, about 43 percent of Delaware households rely on natural gas […]




Historical Affairs programs in November 2021

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, October 18, 2021

A folk music concert, and programs celebrating Dutch American Heritage Day and National Native American Heritage Month among events/topics to be explored.