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  Category: New Castle County


Voting Alert: Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Election Starts September 2nd

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Featured Posts | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | August 28, 2026 Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) is issuing a voting alert to eligible Primary Election voters notifying them that Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Election starts September 2nd. Eligible Primary Election voters are Delaware voters who are registered with the Democratic and Republican parties, […]




Poetry Out Loud 2026-2027 School Year Registration Now Open

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Schools Invited to Host Their Own Poetry Out Loud Competition   Wilmington, Del. (August 24, 2026) – The 2026-2027 school year marks the 22nd anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, an arts education program and dynamic poetry recitation competition for high school students that lifts poetry off the page, creating community and connection. An initiative of […]




The Mezzanine Gallery Presents Teddy Osei’s “Shifting Grounds”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Featured Video | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Date Posted: Monday, August 3, 2026

Wilmington, Del. (August 3, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Shifting Grounds, a solo exhibition of new ceramic work by Teddy Osei, on view August 7 through September 4, 2026. An opening reception will be held Friday, August 7, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Mezzanine […]




$5 Million in State Arts Grants Heads to All Three Delaware Counties

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Delaware Division of the Arts Funding Strengthens Communities, Schools, and Local Economies Statewide, DEL. (July 29, 2026) – Whether you live in a city, a small town, or a rural stretch of Sussex County, the arts should be something you can engage with. That is the idea behind the Delaware Division of the Arts’ first […]




OMC Legislative Updates: 153rd General Assembly

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2026

The General Assembly recessed Delaware’s 153rd General Assembly session. Prior to adjourning, the General Assembly passed key pieces of legislation that will further strengthen Delaware’s marijuana regulatory framework.

“These legislative updates provide important clarity and structure as Delaware continues to build a responsible and effective marijuana program,” said Commissioner Sanderlin. “The Office appreciates the work of legislators, stakeholders, and members of the public who contributed to these efforts and looks forward to implementing these changes in a way that supports public safety, regulatory consistency, and transparency.”







  Category: New Castle County

Voting Alert: Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Election Starts September 2nd

Department of Elections | Department of Elections - Kent County Office | Department of Elections - New Castle County Office | Department of Elections - State Election Commissioner | Department of Elections - Sussex County Office | Featured Posts | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, August 28, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | August 28, 2026 Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) is issuing a voting alert to eligible Primary Election voters notifying them that Early Voting for the 2026 Primary Election starts September 2nd. Eligible Primary Election voters are Delaware voters who are registered with the Democratic and Republican parties, […]




Poetry Out Loud 2026-2027 School Year Registration Now Open

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Schools Invited to Host Their Own Poetry Out Loud Competition   Wilmington, Del. (August 24, 2026) – The 2026-2027 school year marks the 22nd anniversary of Poetry Out Loud®, an arts education program and dynamic poetry recitation competition for high school students that lifts poetry off the page, creating community and connection. An initiative of […]




The Mezzanine Gallery Presents Teddy Osei’s “Shifting Grounds”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Featured Video | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Date Posted: Monday, August 3, 2026

Wilmington, Del. (August 3, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present Shifting Grounds, a solo exhibition of new ceramic work by Teddy Osei, on view August 7 through September 4, 2026. An opening reception will be held Friday, August 7, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Mezzanine […]




$5 Million in State Arts Grants Heads to All Three Delaware Counties

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Education | Department of State | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Delaware Division of the Arts Funding Strengthens Communities, Schools, and Local Economies Statewide, DEL. (July 29, 2026) – Whether you live in a city, a small town, or a rural stretch of Sussex County, the arts should be something you can engage with. That is the idea behind the Delaware Division of the Arts’ first […]




OMC Legislative Updates: 153rd General Assembly

Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, July 16, 2026

The General Assembly recessed Delaware’s 153rd General Assembly session. Prior to adjourning, the General Assembly passed key pieces of legislation that will further strengthen Delaware’s marijuana regulatory framework.

“These legislative updates provide important clarity and structure as Delaware continues to build a responsible and effective marijuana program,” said Commissioner Sanderlin. “The Office appreciates the work of legislators, stakeholders, and members of the public who contributed to these efforts and looks forward to implementing these changes in a way that supports public safety, regulatory consistency, and transparency.”