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  Archives:  March 2026

Smyrna Building Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2026

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that a building fire in Smyrna was accidental. On March 4, 2026, shortly before 11:30 PM the Citizens Hose Company of Smyrna along with mutual aid fire companies were dispatched to the unit block of Malvern Lane, Sunnyside Village Apartments, in Smyrna for a reported multifamily dwelling […]




Delaware Governor Matt Meyer Proclaims March 9-13, 2026 Severe Weather Awareness Week

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

State and Community Partners Promote Severe Weather Safety With Online Public Education Campaigns and Then & Now: Navigating Delaware’s Evolving Severe Weather Landscape. A Panel Discussion on March 10, 3-4:30 pm   SMYRNA, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer has proclaimed March 9-13, 2026 Severe Weather Awareness Week to promote emergency preparedness and enhance public safety. […]




DNREC to Resume Sand Bypass Operations At Indian River Inlet After Signing Contract With First State Crane Service

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Having signed a contract March 3 with First State Crane Service to operate the new Indian River Inlet Sand Bypass System, DNREC is set to resume pumping sand later this month for beach and dune nourishment with the bypass system under the joint supervision of DNREC and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.




The Mezzanine Gallery presents Tanya Bracey’s “Community”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

New works explore “people capacity” through figure-centered paintings that honor the roles we play in building and sustaining community.   Wilmington, Del. (March 3, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Community, a solo exhibition of new work by Tanya Bracey, on view March 6–27, 2026. An opening […]




DSB Launches Online Form to Nominate New Opportunity Zone Census Tracts

Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Today the Delaware Division of Small Business in partnership with Delaware Governor Matt Meyer, launched an online form allowing investors, economic development professionals and government officials to nominate Census Tracts for the Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.






  Archives:  March 2026

Smyrna Building Fire

State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2026

The Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office has determined that a building fire in Smyrna was accidental. On March 4, 2026, shortly before 11:30 PM the Citizens Hose Company of Smyrna along with mutual aid fire companies were dispatched to the unit block of Malvern Lane, Sunnyside Village Apartments, in Smyrna for a reported multifamily dwelling […]




Delaware Governor Matt Meyer Proclaims March 9-13, 2026 Severe Weather Awareness Week

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

State and Community Partners Promote Severe Weather Safety With Online Public Education Campaigns and Then & Now: Navigating Delaware’s Evolving Severe Weather Landscape. A Panel Discussion on March 10, 3-4:30 pm   SMYRNA, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer has proclaimed March 9-13, 2026 Severe Weather Awareness Week to promote emergency preparedness and enhance public safety. […]




DNREC to Resume Sand Bypass Operations At Indian River Inlet After Signing Contract With First State Crane Service

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Having signed a contract March 3 with First State Crane Service to operate the new Indian River Inlet Sand Bypass System, DNREC is set to resume pumping sand later this month for beach and dune nourishment with the bypass system under the joint supervision of DNREC and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.




The Mezzanine Gallery presents Tanya Bracey’s “Community”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

New works explore “people capacity” through figure-centered paintings that honor the roles we play in building and sustaining community.   Wilmington, Del. (March 3, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Community, a solo exhibition of new work by Tanya Bracey, on view March 6–27, 2026. An opening […]




DSB Launches Online Form to Nominate New Opportunity Zone Census Tracts

Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Today the Delaware Division of Small Business in partnership with Delaware Governor Matt Meyer, launched an online form allowing investors, economic development professionals and government officials to nominate Census Tracts for the Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.