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  Archives:  September 2022

Heritage Commission Book of the Week: The Adams Home Farm of Northwest Fork Hundred

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, September 12, 2022

In this monograph, Catherine Adams Masek examines the life and times of the Adams family and the farm they’ve lived on for seven generations. In fact, the farm has been continuously operated by the same family since 1862! Including original family photographs, this is an incredible story of family and tradition, through the lens of […]




Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, September 10, 2022

By a joint resolution approved by Congress on 12/18/2001 (Public Law 107-89), September 11th of each year has been designated as “Patriot Day.” This law also directs flags be lowered to half-staff on September 11th. In concurrence with this joint resolution, the U.S. and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities are to be flown […]




Arrest on Charge of DUI Made After Newark Man Drives Vehicle Into Surf on Navy Beach at Cape Henlopen

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Delaware Natural Resources Police State Park officers arrested 48-year-old Donald R. Quill Jr. of Newark, Del. on a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) and additional traffic violations Thursday evening after he drove his vehicle into the ocean on Cape Henlopen.




Two Wilmington Gang Members Sentenced for Murders, Gun Charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Two defendants affiliated with the Wilmington-area gang MGS have been sentenced to a collective 61 years in prison in connection with multiple shootings, including three murders. Both defendants were identified and arrested as a result of a years-long investigation into MGS, a violent gang at the center of nearly 200 criminal charges involving 19 defendants and […]




Free Fly-Fishing Lessons Offered for Anglers

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Anglers interested in learning about and gaining skills in the increasingly popular sport of fly fishing are encouraged to register for free, introductory fly-fishing lessons, hosted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.






  Archives:  September 2022

Heritage Commission Book of the Week: The Adams Home Farm of Northwest Fork Hundred

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, September 12, 2022

In this monograph, Catherine Adams Masek examines the life and times of the Adams family and the farm they’ve lived on for seven generations. In fact, the farm has been continuously operated by the same family since 1862! Including original family photographs, this is an incredible story of family and tradition, through the lens of […]




Governor Carney Orders Lowering of Flags

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, September 10, 2022

By a joint resolution approved by Congress on 12/18/2001 (Public Law 107-89), September 11th of each year has been designated as “Patriot Day.” This law also directs flags be lowered to half-staff on September 11th. In concurrence with this joint resolution, the U.S. and Delaware flags at state buildings and facilities are to be flown […]




Arrest on Charge of DUI Made After Newark Man Drives Vehicle Into Surf on Navy Beach at Cape Henlopen

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Delaware Natural Resources Police State Park officers arrested 48-year-old Donald R. Quill Jr. of Newark, Del. on a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) and additional traffic violations Thursday evening after he drove his vehicle into the ocean on Cape Henlopen.




Two Wilmington Gang Members Sentenced for Murders, Gun Charges

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Two defendants affiliated with the Wilmington-area gang MGS have been sentenced to a collective 61 years in prison in connection with multiple shootings, including three murders. Both defendants were identified and arrested as a result of a years-long investigation into MGS, a violent gang at the center of nearly 200 criminal charges involving 19 defendants and […]




Free Fly-Fishing Lessons Offered for Anglers

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Friday, September 9, 2022

Anglers interested in learning about and gaining skills in the increasingly popular sport of fly fishing are encouraged to register for free, introductory fly-fishing lessons, hosted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.