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  Archives:  October 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Establishing Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed House Bill 365, establishing the Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs and creating a formal, lasting voice in state government for Indigenous communities across Delaware.




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

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

DOVER, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) informs eligible Delaware residents who are not yet registered to vote in Delaware and who wish to vote in the November 3, 2026, General Election that they must register to vote on or before Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. in order to vote in the General Election.




DSBF: Cruising Mist, Salty Beaches, Unberdnbywhathsben win at Harrington

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Salty Beaches, driven by Allan Davis, won her third straight start on Tuesday HARRINGTON – The second leg of Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old filly pacing action headlined the Tuesday, Oct. 6 program at Harrington Raceway as three $20,000 divisions were contested. Burke Racing, Knox Services, and Weaver Bruscemi’s Unberdnbywhathsben ($2.40, Jason Thompson) was […]




DSBF: Beachalator, Hawaiian Warfare, Blue Jay’s Watchin win at Harrington

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Hawaiian Warfare, driven by Mike Cole, edged Bootcamp Baby on Monday HARRINGTON – Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old pacers completed their second leg of eliminations Monday, Oct. 5, at Harrington Raceway in a trio of $20,000 divisions. Nanticoke Racing, Henry Faragalli III and Arthur Feeney’s Beachalator ($5.80, Brandon Givens) was a 1:58.3 winner in […]




DNREC Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Removed 21,000 Pieces of Trash from Delaware Beaches

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026

Volunteers across Delaware joined together on Sept. 19 for the 39th annual Coastal Cleanup organized by DNREC and removed more than 3,800 pounds of trash from shorelines, wetlands and waterways.






  Archives:  October 2026

Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Establishing Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

DOVER, Del. — Governor Matt Meyer today ceremonially signed House Bill 365, establishing the Delaware Commission on Indigenous Affairs and creating a formal, lasting voice in state government for Indigenous communities across Delaware.




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

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

DOVER, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) informs eligible Delaware residents who are not yet registered to vote in Delaware and who wish to vote in the November 3, 2026, General Election that they must register to vote on or before Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. in order to vote in the General Election.




DSBF: Cruising Mist, Salty Beaches, Unberdnbywhathsben win at Harrington

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Salty Beaches, driven by Allan Davis, won her third straight start on Tuesday HARRINGTON – The second leg of Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old filly pacing action headlined the Tuesday, Oct. 6 program at Harrington Raceway as three $20,000 divisions were contested. Burke Racing, Knox Services, and Weaver Bruscemi’s Unberdnbywhathsben ($2.40, Jason Thompson) was […]




DSBF: Beachalator, Hawaiian Warfare, Blue Jay’s Watchin win at Harrington

Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Hawaiian Warfare, driven by Mike Cole, edged Bootcamp Baby on Monday HARRINGTON – Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old pacers completed their second leg of eliminations Monday, Oct. 5, at Harrington Raceway in a trio of $20,000 divisions. Nanticoke Racing, Henry Faragalli III and Arthur Feeney’s Beachalator ($5.80, Brandon Givens) was a 1:58.3 winner in […]




DNREC Coastal Cleanup Volunteers Removed 21,000 Pieces of Trash from Delaware Beaches

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 5, 2026

Volunteers across Delaware joined together on Sept. 19 for the 39th annual Coastal Cleanup organized by DNREC and removed more than 3,800 pounds of trash from shorelines, wetlands and waterways.