Red Knot Numbers Increase on Delaware’s Bayshore During Spring Migration
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026
Red knot numbers along Delaware’s Bayshore increased this spring after several seasons of decline, and the birds stayed longer than recent years and gained weight at or above expected rates.
AG Jennings files lawsuit challenging Trump Administration rule that weakens regulation of highly potent greenhouse gas
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings today announced she and a coalition of 19 attorneys general and one city have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging its rule that would weaken regulations designed to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in commercial equipment. HFCs are chemicals used for refrigeration and cooling […]
Apply today for DOC’s Fall 2026 Citizens Academy and get a look inside Delaware’s correctional system
Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 27, 2026
Applications now being accepted – Six weekly evening sessions in Kent County start Monday, September 21, 2026 Dover, DE – The Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) invites Delaware residents to participate in its Fall 2026 Citizens Academy program, which begins on September 21 in Dover. The DOC Citizens Academy is a free six-week program that […]
DSBF winners crowned at Harrington Raceway
Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund | Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Top Flight Champion, driven by Eddie Dennis, has won five straight races HARRINGTON – A gorgeous summer evening and Delaware’s top standardbreds filled the backdrop on the annual Delaware State Fair program at Harrington Raceway Thursday, July 23, as 12 races were contested on the richest program of the year for local harness racing. More than […]
Delaware Forest Service Suppression Module Mobilized to Minnesota
Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Date Posted: Saturday, July 25, 2026
The Delaware Forest Service mobilized a 17-member wildland firefighting Suppression Module (SMOD) on Saturday, July 25, to assist with ongoing lightning-caused wildfires in Minnesota as part of the national wildfire response system. The crew mobilized from Blackbird State Forest at 6 a.m. for a 14-day assignment. Their first operational shift is expected to begin on […]
