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  Archives:  July 2026

HCA Sites offer Interactive Programs and Exhibits in August

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

In tandem with the ongoing semi quincentennial celebrations, The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) presents unique historic program offerings across all three Delaware counties.  Visitors young and old can enjoy the following free, programs during August:   John Dickinson Plantation, 250 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DE.  Phone: (302) 739-3277 August 8, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 […]




Red Knot Numbers Increase on Delaware’s Bayshore During Spring Migration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Red knot numbers along Delaware’s Bayshore increased this spring after several seasons of decline, and the birds stayed longer than recent years and gained weight at or above expected rates.




Dover Man Charged in Courthouse Sexual Assault

Delaware Capitol Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

The Delaware Capitol Police have arrested Tyreen Williams, 30, of Dover in connection with a sexual assault involving a woman near the Kent County Courthouse. The assault allegedly occurred late Saturday night in the courthouse courtyard, which the local homeless community has found to be a safe, well-lit area with access to electrical outlets for charging cell phones.




AG Jennings files lawsuit challenging Trump Administration rule that weakens regulation of highly potent greenhouse gas

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced she and a coalition of 19 attorneys general and one city have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging its rule that would weaken regulations designed to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in commercial equipment. HFCs are chemicals used for refrigeration and cooling […]




Apply today for DOC’s Fall 2026 Citizens Academy and get a look inside Delaware’s correctional system

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Applications now being accepted – Six weekly evening sessions in Kent County start Monday, September 21, 2026 Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) invites Delaware residents to participate in its Fall 2026 Citizens Academy program, which begins on September 21 in Dover. The DOC Citizens Academy is a free six-week program that […]






  Archives:  July 2026

HCA Sites offer Interactive Programs and Exhibits in August

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

In tandem with the ongoing semi quincentennial celebrations, The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) presents unique historic program offerings across all three Delaware counties.  Visitors young and old can enjoy the following free, programs during August:   John Dickinson Plantation, 250 Kitts Hummock Road, Dover, DE.  Phone: (302) 739-3277 August 8, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 […]




Red Knot Numbers Increase on Delaware’s Bayshore During Spring Migration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Red knot numbers along Delaware’s Bayshore increased this spring after several seasons of decline, and the birds stayed longer than recent years and gained weight at or above expected rates.




Dover Man Charged in Courthouse Sexual Assault

Delaware Capitol Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

The Delaware Capitol Police have arrested Tyreen Williams, 30, of Dover in connection with a sexual assault involving a woman near the Kent County Courthouse. The assault allegedly occurred late Saturday night in the courthouse courtyard, which the local homeless community has found to be a safe, well-lit area with access to electrical outlets for charging cell phones.




AG Jennings files lawsuit challenging Trump Administration rule that weakens regulation of highly potent greenhouse gas

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced she and a coalition of 19 attorneys general and one city have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging its rule that would weaken regulations designed to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in commercial equipment. HFCs are chemicals used for refrigeration and cooling […]




Apply today for DOC’s Fall 2026 Citizens Academy and get a look inside Delaware’s correctional system

Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026

Applications now being accepted – Six weekly evening sessions in Kent County start Monday, September 21, 2026 Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) invites Delaware residents to participate in its Fall 2026 Citizens Academy program, which begins on September 21 in Dover. The DOC Citizens Academy is a free six-week program that […]