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Delaware Pathways Grants Will Support New High School Career Programs
Date Posted: November 14, 2018

The Riverside Neighborhood in the Northeast Area of Wilmington is Named as the 19th Purpose Built Community in the United States
Date Posted: November 13, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 29-Nov. 4
Date Posted: November 13, 2018

DNREC dedicates new Auburn Valley State Park in Yorklyn
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Flu Season Update: Flu Activity in Delaware Remains Low. Officials Continue to Recommend Flu Vaccination
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Guilty Pleas on Dover Motel Murder
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Involving Turkey Products
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Delaware’s Council on Recreational Fishing Funding to meet Nov. 14 in Dover
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Sportsmen Against Hunger program butcher shops and cooler locations accepting donated deer
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

Troops to Teachers to help veterans, armed forces members transition to Delaware teaching careers
Date Posted: November 9, 2018

DNREC asks Federal Court to review EPA’s denial of Delaware’s Clean Air Act Section 126 “good neighbor” petitions on cross-state air pollution
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces temporary one-day closure of Derby Pond parking lot for tree removal
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

Delaware Insurance Department Notices Genworth Hearing
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

Governor Carney orders Flags at Half Staff for Victims of Shootings in California
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeking great shots from Delaware hunters for annual photo contest
Date Posted: November 8, 2018

DSHA’s Financial Coaching and Strong Neighborhoods Programs Win National Awards
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Delaware School Success Framework results released
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Drivers reminded of ‘Rules of Road’ to keep children safe at bus stops
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

Diabetes Wellness Expo on November 13 Inspires People With Diabetes to Live Healthier Lifestyles
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

La Secretaria del DHSS emite declaración sobre el posible impacto sobre los servicios sociales y de salud de la propuesta de cambio a la regulación federal de inmigración
Date Posted: November 7, 2018

MEDIA ADVISORY: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney to Attend Kindergarten Registration Events Across the State Throughout November
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Phillips Landing boat ramp for reconstruction
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC Environmental Crimes Unit arrests Newark woman for illegal dumping
Date Posted: November 5, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police make deer poaching arrests near Harrington
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 22-28
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

Child Rape Could Mean Life In Prison
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

Delaware Student Mock Election Predicts Wins for Carper, Blunt Rochester
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife awarded federal grant to continue response to white-nose syndrome in state’s bats
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

AG Denn Joins Coalition In Fight Against EPA’s “Unlawful” Proposed Replacement For Clean Power Plan
Date Posted: November 2, 2018

Delaware Angel Investor Tax Credit Applications Now Available
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

Renew Your Delaware Business License Online
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee to meet Nov. 7 in New Castle
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

“Over There and Back Again!” program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Nov. 11, 2018
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

Laurel School District sets clear vision for students, educators
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

Delaware DOJ Confirms Investigation Into Clergy Conduct
Date Posted: November 1, 2018

Delaware Shellfish Advisory Council to meet Nov. 7 in Dover
Date Posted: October 31, 2018

DNREC and Allen Harim, LLC enter into Conciliation Order by Consent addressing wastewater violations
Date Posted: October 31, 2018

DNREC’s Natural Resources Police launch new tip411 mobile app for reporting crimes and concerns
Date Posted: October 31, 2018

Statewide Overtime Inspection
Date Posted: October 31, 2018

Allstate Foundation supports leadership growth among Delaware high school students
Date Posted: October 31, 2018

Delinquent Taxpayer Lists Published
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife promotes November hunting seasons
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

Open Enrollment Starts Thursday for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

Paramedic Reimbursements Agreed-Upon Procedures – June 30, 2017 and 2018
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

Delaware announces two more cases of West Nile Virus in horses
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

ICYMI: Governor Carney Highlights $4 Billion Infrastructure Investment Plan
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

DNREC encourages Delawareans to take action for National Weatherization Day Oct. 30
Date Posted: October 30, 2018

DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation Observation Tower in Cape Henlopen State Park to undergo repairs beginning Nov. 5
Date Posted: October 29, 2018

DNREC announces availability of Community Environmental Project Fund grant applications
Date Posted: October 29, 2018

Flags to half-staff for victims of shooting in Pittsburgh
Date Posted: October 28, 2018

With time change, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife urges motorists to watch out for deer crossing roadways – especially at dusk
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces reopening of Ommelanden rifle and pistol range
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 15-21
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police announce extension of No Wake Zone in Lewes-Rehoboth Canal
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long Kicks Off Lt. Governor’s Challenge
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

Gunman in Port Mahon Murder Sentenced to Life in Prison
Date Posted: October 26, 2018

CANCELLED: “Lantern Tours of the Plantation” at the John Dickinson Plantation on Oct. 26, 2018
Date Posted: October 25, 2018

CheckPoint StrikeForce will be conducted October 27, 2018
Date Posted: October 25, 2018

Delaware Harness Racing Commission names judges’ stand
Date Posted: October 25, 2018

The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “Interlace” by Kevin Bielicki
Date Posted: October 25, 2018

Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Oct. 30 in Dover
Date Posted: October 24, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces rare event involving loggerhead sea turtles hatching at Fenwick Island State Park
Date Posted: October 24, 2018

Delaware Veterans Cemetery Team Earns Top Honors from VA
Date Posted: October 24, 2018

It’s A Wrap!
Date Posted: October 24, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces successful piping plover nesting season
Date Posted: October 23, 2018

DHSS Secretary Issues Statement on Potential Impact to Health Care and Social Services of Proposed Federal Immigration Rule Change
Date Posted: October 23, 2018

State Lottery Appoints Deputy Director
Date Posted: October 23, 2018

CIO COLLINS NAMED PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATION
Date Posted: October 23, 2018

Delaware Students Can Join Consumer Literacy Competition
Date Posted: October 22, 2018

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 11 special events during November 2018
Date Posted: October 22, 2018

Workers’ Compensation Rates Drop Second Year in a Row in Delaware
Date Posted: October 22, 2018

Annual Veterans Day Ceremony: Sunday, November 11, 2018
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

FBI Recognizes Two Auditors for Critical Role in Investigations
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

11th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival to celebrate Delaware’s natural treasures Saturday, Oct. 20
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

10 Years In Prison On Firearms Charge For Man With Illegal Gun
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 8-14
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

DPH Advises Delaware Residents of Multi-State Listeria Outbreak Involving Deli Ham, and Multi-State Salmonella Outbreak Involving Raw Chicken Products
Date Posted: October 19, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces expanded youth hunting days for 2018/19 seasons
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

DNREC’s Nonpoint Source Program offering free trees to Delaware residents in partnership with DDA’s Forest Service
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

5th Annual Delaware Veterans Trust Fund Dinner – Saturday Evening, November 3rd, 2018
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Launches Statewide Kindergarten Registration Campaign
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

The 4th Annual Delaware Veterans Parade & Monument Dedication – Saturday, Nov. 3rd, 2018
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

Governor Carney, DNREC, DelDOT and partners break ground for saltmarsh boardwalk project at Slaughter Beach
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces annual fall trout stocking of White Clay Creek
Date Posted: October 18, 2018

Governor Carney Signs Executive Order Making Delaware a Trauma-Informed State
Date Posted: October 17, 2018

DNREC hosts tour of future Little Creek boating and fishing access area
Date Posted: October 17, 2018

Top Tips to Keep Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
Date Posted: October 17, 2018

Seaford educator named Delaware’s 2019 Teacher of the Year
Date Posted: October 16, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park to enliven The Green at the ninth annual 18th Century Market Fair
Date Posted: October 16, 2018

Spotted Lanternfly found last week in Dover was a hitchhiker
Date Posted: October 16, 2018

More Than 90 Students Will Receive Career-Building Experiences During Disability Mentoring Day in New Castle County
Date Posted: October 16, 2018

Revenue Offers Assistance to Income Tax Filers
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

DHSS Secretary Dr. Kara Odom Walker Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Medicine
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

Revenue Announces Threshold Updates Under the Delaware Competes Act
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

DPH Announces Sustained Funding for Overdose-Reversing Medication Naloxone
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

Delaware Awarded Latest Round of STEP Grant Funds to Support Small Business Exports
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet Oct. 24 in Delaware City
Date Posted: October 15, 2018

Dover Bridge Named in Honor of Senior Airman Elizabeth Loncki
Date Posted: October 12, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Oct. 1-7
Date Posted: October 12, 2018

Murder Plea, Four More Pleas in Racketeering Case
Date Posted: October 12, 2018

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Category: Division of Watershed Stewardship

DNREC now accepting grant proposals for Delaware Chesapeake Bay watershed implementation projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 19, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals from state agencies, county and municipal governments, conservation districts, community organizations, homeowner organizations and not-for-profit organizations representing local government for water quality improvement projects within Delaware’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Delaware Conservation Districts sponsor annual conservation poster contest, themed ‘Watersheds: Our Water, Our Home’

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Friday, September 14, 2018

DOVER – The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries for the districts’ annual conservation poster contest from K-12 students in public, charter, private, and home schools. Posters will be judged on the 2018 theme, “Watersheds: Our Water, Our Home,” in the following grade categories: K-1, 2-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12. First, second and third place winners in each category will receive a cash prize of $50, $25 and $15, respectively. State-level winning posters also will receive a cash award from the Delaware Association of Conservation Districts (DACD).

DNREC’s Shoreline & Waterway Management Section to hold informational meeting Sept. 17 in Bethany on Massey’s Ditch maintenance dredging project

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2018

DOVER – DNREC’s Shoreline & Waterway Management Section within the Division of Watershed Stewardship will hold an informational open house Monday, Sept. 17 to discuss the upcoming Massey’s Ditch maintenance dredging project. The public meeting will be held from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at the South Coastal Library, 43 Kent Avenue, Bethany Beach, DE 19930. Topics for discussion will be current shoaling issues at Massey’s Ditch and the need for maintenance dredging; the beneficial reuse of the dredged material for beach nourishment on the north side of Indian River Inlet, and a general overview of sediment management in the Indian River Inlet system.

Tickets now on sale for Kent Conservation District’s 19th Annual Barn Dance fundraiser on Oct. 12

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2018

The Kent Conservation District invites everyone to a rompin’, stompin’ good time at its 19th Annual Barn Dance fundraiser to be held from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 at the Harrington Fire Company, 20 Clark Street, Harrington, DE 19952.

DNREC, Division of Public Health now accepting proposals for wastewater, surface water and drinking water planning grants

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Office of the Secretary | Date Posted: Friday, August 3, 2018

DNREC the Delaware Division of Public Health are now accepting project proposals from state, county and municipal governments, and conservation districts, for matching grants for wastewater, surface water, and drinking water project planning.