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3rd Alarm Fire Under Investigation in Milford
Date Posted: October 25, 2026

Delaware Fire School Deputy Director Chad Ingram Selected for National Firefighter Safety Initiative
Date Posted: October 23, 2026

Delaware files landmark lawsuit against Glock for enabling proliferation of illegal machine guns
Date Posted: October 22, 2026

Governor Meyer Supports Petition to Review Delmarva Power’s Profit Model and Protect Ratepayers
Date Posted: October 21, 2026

Trout Stocked in White Clay Creek for Fall and Winter Angling Opportunities Upstate
Date Posted: October 21, 2026

DTI Names Greg Godbout Chief Technology Officer
Date Posted: October 21, 2026

SCPD Honors Jenkins with 2026 “Custie” Award
Date Posted: October 21, 2026

Governor Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon BEAD Project in Jobsfirst Accelerator Program
Date Posted: October 20, 2026

Gov. Meyer Announces Inclusion of Verizon Broadband Equity, Access, & Deployment (BEAD) Project in Jobsfirst Program
Date Posted: October 20, 2026

Navarro Announces a Decade of Consecutive Workers’ Comp Rate Decreases
Date Posted: October 20, 2026

Delaware State Parks Plants 75,000 Trees to Honor 75th Anniversary
Date Posted: October 20, 2026

Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Poodle Beach
Date Posted: October 20, 2026

Governor Meyer Launches Joint Inspection Pilot for New Businesses
Date Posted: October 19, 2026

Voting Alert: 10-Day Early Voting Period for the 2026 General Election Starts Thurs., October 22nd
Date Posted: October 19, 2026

DNREC Awards $523,000 in Community Environmental Grant Funding for 2027
Date Posted: October 19, 2026

OHS Highlights Teen Driver Safety During National Teen Driver Safety Week
Date Posted: October 19, 2026

Suspicious Mail Incident Update: Test Results Show No Hazardous Substances Detected
Date Posted: October 16, 2026

Delaware Honors Women at Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Date Posted: October 16, 2026

DOJ secures over $1 million in settlement with Cambridge advisory, brokerage firms over significant supervisory lapses
Date Posted: October 16, 2026

Suspicious Mail Incident Update: State Election Commissioner’s Office Relocated & Normal DOE Operations Resume
Date Posted: October 16, 2026

Suspicious Mail Received and Opened by State Election Commissioner’s Office
Date Posted: October 15, 2026

Medicare Assistance Bureau: Important Reminders Ahead of Open Enrollment
Date Posted: October 15, 2026

AG Jennings seeks consumer protections in Character.AI bankruptcy
Date Posted: October 15, 2026

Governor Meyer and First Lady Dr. Lauren Meyer Announce the Birth of their Child
Date Posted: October 15, 2026

DSBF Final: Daringly, Mike Franks take trotting crowns
Date Posted: October 15, 2026

State Auditor Reviews In-Office Stays, Out-of-State Placements for Youth under State Care in Special Report
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

State seeks sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

DOJ secures 30 years in prison for Harrington man in child rape cases
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

DOJ announces conviction in Kent County assault, kidnapping
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

Delaware Announces Rural Health Transformation Funding to Strengthen Physician Workforce
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

DSBF Final: Salty Beaches tops 2-year-old pacer field
Date Posted: October 14, 2026

Christina’s Jessica Liu named 2027 Delaware Teacher of the Year
Date Posted: October 13, 2026

Gov. Meyer, Dr. Jill Biden and Healthcare Leaders Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Highlight Detection & Care
Date Posted: October 13, 2026

DSBF Final: Hawaiian Warfare takes 2-year-old pacing title
Date Posted: October 13, 2026

Delaware Drivers Urged to Watch for Deer
Date Posted: October 13, 2026

Possible Refunds for Certain 2026 ACA Marketplace Enrollees
Date Posted: October 12, 2026

From the High Seas to the First State: Scenic Eclipse Arrives at Port of Wilmington
Date Posted: October 9, 2026

Governor Meyer Announces New Housing and Energy Projects Accepted into JobsFirst Permitting Accelerator
Date Posted: October 9, 2026

AG Jennings, coalition seek court approval for $400 million settlement with Sandoz
Date Posted: October 8, 2026

Governor Meyer Joins Coalition of Governors to Fight Rising Electricity Costs and Strengthen Consumer Protections
Date Posted: October 8, 2026

DSBF: Vamoose remains unbeaten following Harrington win
Date Posted: October 8, 2026

DOJ secures life sentence, additional time for offender in 2024 attempted murder case
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

Governor Meyer has ordered the Delaware state flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sen. Patti Blevins’ life
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

Meyer Signs Housing for Every Delawarean Act & Road-De Act, Aimed at Lowering Housing Costs and Speeding Up Permitting
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Establishing Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

Voting Alert: 2026 General Election Voter Registration Deadline is Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

DSBF: Cruising Mist, Salty Beaches, Unberdnbywhathsben win at Harrington
Date Posted: October 7, 2026

DSBF: Beachalator, Hawaiian Warfare, Blue Jay’s Watchin win at Harrington
Date Posted: October 6, 2026

DNREC Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Removed 21,000 Pieces of Trash from Delaware Beaches
Date Posted: October 5, 2026

Delaware awards $7.1 million to strengthen early literacy instruction
Date Posted: October 5, 2026

Governor Meyer Honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Signs New Laws Strengthening Protections for Survivors
Date Posted: October 5, 2026

New Archives Digital Exhibit Highlights the State’s Fruitful Agriculture Industry
Date Posted: October 5, 2026

A.I. duPont Charitable Trust, Nemours Foundation, and DOJ Launch Historic Agreement to Advance Childhood Health
Date Posted: October 2, 2026

Governor Meyer Honors Ten Delawareans with Order of the First State
Date Posted: October 2, 2026

AG Jennings, coalition issue statement on US DOJ attack on federal judges
Date Posted: October 1, 2026

Navarro Announces State Farm Rate Cuts and $5B Dividend Distribution
Date Posted: October 1, 2026

Delaware Public Archives Celebrates American Archives Month!
Date Posted: October 1, 2026

Governor Meyer Announces Three New Downtown Development Districts
Date Posted: October 1, 2026

DSBF: Blazing Tui sets Harrington Raceway record
Date Posted: October 1, 2026

Gov. Signs Harm Reduction Legislation and Executive Order 28 Establishing Implementation and Public Health Guardrails
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Governor Meyer Launches Program Turning Student IDs into Library Cards to Expand Access to Reading and Learning
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Film Tax Credit Creating Opportunities for Delaware Entrepreneurs and Artists
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Delaware housing agency launches rebranding campaign
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Bowers Beach Maritime Museum
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Delaware Moves Up to an A- in National Digital States Survey
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

DSBF: Salty Beaches, Cruising Mist, Land Of The Free earn wins
Date Posted: September 30, 2026

Delaware sees continued progress in graduation and English language growth
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

P&P, service providers, employers team up Community Resource and Job Fair in New Castle on October 1
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

Governor Meyer Proclaims Oct. 10 “One Land Many Voices Day” for John Dickinson Plantation’s Visitor Center & Exhibit
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

2027 Delaware Teacher of the Year to be named next month
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

DelDOT Achieves Highest Credit Ratings from S&P and Moody’s and Announces Bond Sale
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

DNREC Updates Hunting Guidance on Direct Supervision for 16- to 20-Year-old Hunters
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

DSBF divisions back in spotlight at Harrington Raceway
Date Posted: September 29, 2026

Delaware Officials Close Out National Recovery Month, Highlight Recovery Community Centers Across the State
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Delaware Launches Life-Saving Alert Device Program for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Communities
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Working Smoke Detectors Alert Occupant to Fire
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Governor Meyer Announces 25 Delaware Communities Nominated For Next Generation Of Opportunity Zones
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Mezzanine Gallery Presents Dayesla Ixtli’s “Diosas & Guerreras: The Living Canvas”
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Delaware Department of Human Resources Hosts Statewide Career Fair at Stockley Campus in Georgetown
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Delaware Division of the Arts Earns Six Awards at 2026 National Communications Contest
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Blackbird Creek Fall Festival Set for October 17
Date Posted: September 28, 2026

Unveiling of New State Historical Marker Honoring Wheeler’s Park
Date Posted: September 25, 2026

AG Jennings announces $2.3 million multistate settlement with Labcorp over AMCA Data Breach
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

DOC launches ID verification to strengthen security of electronic communications
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

Governor Meyer Awards Nearly $23 Million to FQHCs Through Rural Health Transformation Program
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

GACEC & Dover YMCA Host Disability Awareness Resource Fair
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

October First Saturday Program at the Archives Focuses on Preserving Family Records
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

Delaware Department of Insurance Announces Sentencing of Former Insurance Agent for Theft of Client Funds
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

AG Jennings defeats Trump Administration’s illegal attempts to defund Head Start and other programs
Date Posted: September 24, 2026

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Delaware Public Archives to Host Property Research Guide Program on November 7

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Property Research Guide First Saturday Program, November 7, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., presented by Maria Myer at Delaware Public Archives. A magnifying glass highlights a house in a historic neighborhood photograph.

On Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., the Delaware Public Archives will host November’s First Saturday Program: Property Research Guide.

Presented by Delaware Public Archives reference archivist Maria Myer, this program will teach participants how to research the history and prior ownership of Delaware property using Delaware land records.

The session will also include an exploration of Recorder of Deeds websites, deed terminology, effective note-taking, and additional resources — such as maps and Chancery Court records — that are available at the Delaware Public Archives.

The program is free and open to the public.

For more information about the Delaware Public Archives or to learn more about events and other items of interest at the Archives, visit the website at archives.delaware.gov, and follow on Facebook and Instagram.

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