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  Category: Kent County


Dover, Del.’s Johnson Victrola Museum closed from June 6 to 30, 2016

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Museum will re-open on July 1, 2016 after completion of construction activities.




Applications Now Open for the 2016 Delaware Seashore Poetry & Prose Writers’ Retreat

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 16, 2016

The Delaware Division of the Arts is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2016 Delaware Seashore Poetry and Prose Writers’ Retreat. The retreat will be held from November 3 – 6, 2016 at the Cottages at Indian River Marina, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and is open to Delaware residents over the age […]




Memorial Day Services: May 28th & May 30th

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016

When/Where: Saturday, May 28th, 2016 @ 10:30AM  Parade Field Grounds of the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake CityRoad, Bear, DE 19701. When/Where: Monday, May 30th, 2016 @ 10:30AM   War Memorial Plaza, Delaware Memorial Bridge, New Castle, DE 19721.  There are countless quotes and statements that display the gratitude many have for our service members who paid the ultimate price […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Empowering Delawareans to be Financially Literate and Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016

Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights the work of Stand By Me, a financial empowerment program that recently celebrated its fifth anniversary.




Governor Markell celebrates Arbor Day in Dover

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016

Governor Markell joined state officials and members of the General Assembly to honor the winners of the Delaware Forest Service’s annual Arbor Day Poster Contest, recognize the City of Dover as the First State’s longest-running Tree City USA, and honor Delmarva Power as a Tree Line USA utility and for its volunteer work in underwriting the cost of Arbor Day observances throughout the state.







  Category: Kent County

Dover, Del.’s Johnson Victrola Museum closed from June 6 to 30, 2016

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Museum will re-open on July 1, 2016 after completion of construction activities.




Applications Now Open for the 2016 Delaware Seashore Poetry & Prose Writers’ Retreat

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 16, 2016

The Delaware Division of the Arts is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2016 Delaware Seashore Poetry and Prose Writers’ Retreat. The retreat will be held from November 3 – 6, 2016 at the Cottages at Indian River Marina, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and is open to Delaware residents over the age […]




Memorial Day Services: May 28th & May 30th

Kent County | New Castle County | News | Office of Veterans Services | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016

When/Where: Saturday, May 28th, 2016 @ 10:30AM  Parade Field Grounds of the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake CityRoad, Bear, DE 19701. When/Where: Monday, May 30th, 2016 @ 10:30AM   War Memorial Plaza, Delaware Memorial Bridge, New Castle, DE 19721.  There are countless quotes and statements that display the gratitude many have for our service members who paid the ultimate price […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Empowering Delawareans to be Financially Literate and Grow Our Economy

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, May 13, 2016

Wilmington, DE – In his weekly message, Governor Markell highlights the work of Stand By Me, a financial empowerment program that recently celebrated its fifth anniversary.




Governor Markell celebrates Arbor Day in Dover

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2016

Governor Markell joined state officials and members of the General Assembly to honor the winners of the Delaware Forest Service’s annual Arbor Day Poster Contest, recognize the City of Dover as the First State’s longest-running Tree City USA, and honor Delmarva Power as a Tree Line USA utility and for its volunteer work in underwriting the cost of Arbor Day observances throughout the state.