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  Archives:  May 2023

Fourteenth DAEE Conference Recognizes Awardees and Sponsors

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Forest Service | News | Urban and Community Forestry | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

This year’s conference theme, “Nature’s Best Hope, Our Role as Educators” showcased a full day of sessions intended to connect people with nature, integrate environmental education into the school day, and cultivate environmental leaders.




DNREC Confirms New State Fishing Record Tautog Caught Near Indian River Inlet

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

DNREC has confirmed a new state record tautog, caught off the Indian River Inlet, as the second state record of 2023 for the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament.




Gov. Carney, Sens. Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Capital Projects Fund

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023

Investments totaling over $65 million focused on communities hardest hit during the pandemic   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney, U.S. Senators Carper and Coons, and Representative Blunt Rochester announced Monday more than $65 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) capital projects funding to be distributed to community centers and other nonprofit organizations throughout all three […]




U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Petition for Hearing

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023

Order sends Delaware’s climate damage & deception lawsuit back to State court WASHINGTON — Today, the Supreme Court of the United States DENIED the petition for a writ of certiorari submitted by fossil fuel companies appealing their failure to move Delaware’s climate damage and deception lawsuit out of state court and into federal court.  The question […]




House Trailer Fire Near Laurel, De.

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Sunday, May 14, 2023

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this afternoon’s fire near Laurel, Delaware that heavily damaged a house trailer. One person was found deceased inside the home. The blaze, report shortly before noon, occurred in the 17000 block of Phillips Hill Road east of East Trap Pond Road. Firefighters arrived on the scene with […]






  Archives:  May 2023

Fourteenth DAEE Conference Recognizes Awardees and Sponsors

Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Forest Service | News | Urban and Community Forestry | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

This year’s conference theme, “Nature’s Best Hope, Our Role as Educators” showcased a full day of sessions intended to connect people with nature, integrate environmental education into the school day, and cultivate environmental leaders.




DNREC Confirms New State Fishing Record Tautog Caught Near Indian River Inlet

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 17, 2023

DNREC has confirmed a new state record tautog, caught off the Indian River Inlet, as the second state record of 2023 for the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament.




Gov. Carney, Sens. Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Capital Projects Fund

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023

Investments totaling over $65 million focused on communities hardest hit during the pandemic   WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney, U.S. Senators Carper and Coons, and Representative Blunt Rochester announced Monday more than $65 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) capital projects funding to be distributed to community centers and other nonprofit organizations throughout all three […]




U.S. Supreme Court Denies Fossil Fuel Companies’ Petition for Hearing

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Monday, May 15, 2023

Order sends Delaware’s climate damage & deception lawsuit back to State court WASHINGTON — Today, the Supreme Court of the United States DENIED the petition for a writ of certiorari submitted by fossil fuel companies appealing their failure to move Delaware’s climate damage and deception lawsuit out of state court and into federal court.  The question […]




House Trailer Fire Near Laurel, De.

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Sunday, May 14, 2023

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s office is investigating this afternoon’s fire near Laurel, Delaware that heavily damaged a house trailer. One person was found deceased inside the home. The blaze, report shortly before noon, occurred in the 17000 block of Phillips Hill Road east of East Trap Pond Road. Firefighters arrived on the scene with […]