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Delaware Division of the Arts Earns 20 Awards at 2026 Delaware Press Association Communications Contest

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 5, 2026

STATEWIDE, Del. (June 5, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) earned 20 awards at the annual Delaware Press Association (DPA) Communications Contest Awards Banquet, held on May 13 in Dover, recognizing the work of the Division for excellence in communication and storytelling. While the contest is largely comprised of journalists, it also […]




DPH Hosts Fourth Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (June 4, 2026) — The Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity Prevention Program (PANO) of the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) brought together hundreds of leaders, advocates, and practitioners for its fourth annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference, on June 4, at the Bally’s Dover Casino Resort. It was a full day focused on […]




Governor Meyer Declares Statewide Drought Watch

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Governor Matt Meyer has issued a statewide drought watch after receiving guidance from the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council (WSCC).




DOJ secures major prison time for three Exit 4 members involved in the murder of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Nyair Small of New Castle, and Nasiir Watson and Daeshawn Shields of Wilmington have been sentenced for multiple convictions, including Murder Second Degree and Manslaughter, in connection with the murders of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey, among other crimes.  On June 1, Nyair Small, 26, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for multiple convictions in connection with the homicides of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey homicide, along with a May 2023 Middletown shooting in which no one […]




Delaware honors 40 students at 2nd annual Future in the Arts celebration

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Graduating Seniors Recognized for Commitment to Arts Education at Historic Smyrna Opera House Forty Delaware high school seniors were honored on at the second annual Future in the Arts celebration at the Smyrna Opera House. The May 12 event, presented by the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), the Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA), and […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Division of the Arts Earns 20 Awards at 2026 Delaware Press Association Communications Contest

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, June 5, 2026

STATEWIDE, Del. (June 5, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA) earned 20 awards at the annual Delaware Press Association (DPA) Communications Contest Awards Banquet, held on May 13 in Dover, recognizing the work of the Division for excellence in communication and storytelling. While the contest is largely comprised of journalists, it also […]




DPH Hosts Fourth Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, June 4, 2026

DOVER, DEL. (June 4, 2026) — The Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity Prevention Program (PANO) of the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) brought together hundreds of leaders, advocates, and practitioners for its fourth annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference, on June 4, at the Bally’s Dover Casino Resort. It was a full day focused on […]




Governor Meyer Declares Statewide Drought Watch

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Governor Matt Meyer has issued a statewide drought watch after receiving guidance from the Delaware Water Supply Coordinating Council (WSCC).




DOJ secures major prison time for three Exit 4 members involved in the murder of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Nyair Small of New Castle, and Nasiir Watson and Daeshawn Shields of Wilmington have been sentenced for multiple convictions, including Murder Second Degree and Manslaughter, in connection with the murders of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey, among other crimes.  On June 1, Nyair Small, 26, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for multiple convictions in connection with the homicides of Carrie Mondell and Khalil Ameer-Bey homicide, along with a May 2023 Middletown shooting in which no one […]




Delaware honors 40 students at 2nd annual Future in the Arts celebration

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Graduating Seniors Recognized for Commitment to Arts Education at Historic Smyrna Opera House Forty Delaware high school seniors were honored on at the second annual Future in the Arts celebration at the Smyrna Opera House. The May 12 event, presented by the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), the Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA), and […]