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Take A Kid Fishing! Program Returns for Special Spring Break Dates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 30, 2026

DNREC will offer youth fishing opportunities in each county in early April commemorating and celebrating Earth Month. The angling outings are to be put on by educators from DNREC’s Aquatic Resources Education Center through the Take A Kid Fishing! program. One youth fishing event will be offered in each county during the first full week of April to coincide with many schools’ annual spring break.




Electronic Red-Light Safety Program Adds 15 Locations

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 27, 2026

Dover – Continuing efforts to reduce crashes at intersections, the Delaware Department of Transportation announces that 15 new intersections throughout the state will be equipped with red-light cameras that are expected to be operational by this summer as part of the Electronic Red-Light Safety Program (ERLSP). Additionally, three intersections with existing red-light cameras will have […]




Governor Matt Meyer Expands Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Appoints Six New Members from Across the State  DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer announced today additional appointees to the Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission, strengthening its ability to more fully represent and serve Delawareans across the state.  “The Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission plays a critical role in ensuring that all Delawareans are seen, heard, and protected,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “Now more than ever, it is vital that our […]




Emergency Sirens Test on Tuesday, April 7

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

SMYRNA, Del. – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), the Delaware State Police, and  Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:20 p.m. There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of […]




Governor Matt Meyer Announces Major Broadband Milestone for Delaware

Department of Technology and Information | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Nearly $27.8 million in federal funds secured  DOVER – Governor Matt Meyer and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) today announced federal approval of Delaware’s comprehensive plan to expand high-speed broadband infrastructure to more than 4,728 unserved and underserved homes and businesses.   This milestone, made possible through the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment […]







  Category: Newsroom

Take A Kid Fishing! Program Returns for Special Spring Break Dates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, March 30, 2026

DNREC will offer youth fishing opportunities in each county in early April commemorating and celebrating Earth Month. The angling outings are to be put on by educators from DNREC’s Aquatic Resources Education Center through the Take A Kid Fishing! program. One youth fishing event will be offered in each county during the first full week of April to coincide with many schools’ annual spring break.




Electronic Red-Light Safety Program Adds 15 Locations

Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, March 27, 2026

Dover – Continuing efforts to reduce crashes at intersections, the Delaware Department of Transportation announces that 15 new intersections throughout the state will be equipped with red-light cameras that are expected to be operational by this summer as part of the Electronic Red-Light Safety Program (ERLSP). Additionally, three intersections with existing red-light cameras will have […]




Governor Matt Meyer Expands Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 26, 2026

Appoints Six New Members from Across the State  DOVER — Governor Matt Meyer announced today additional appointees to the Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission, strengthening its ability to more fully represent and serve Delawareans across the state.  “The Delaware LGBTQ+ Commission plays a critical role in ensuring that all Delawareans are seen, heard, and protected,” said Governor Matt Meyer. “Now more than ever, it is vital that our […]




Emergency Sirens Test on Tuesday, April 7

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Delaware State Police | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

SMYRNA, Del. – The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), the Delaware State Police, and  Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG), will conduct a quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:20 p.m. There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of […]




Governor Matt Meyer Announces Major Broadband Milestone for Delaware

Department of Technology and Information | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Nearly $27.8 million in federal funds secured  DOVER – Governor Matt Meyer and the Delaware Department of Technology and Information (DTI) today announced federal approval of Delaware’s comprehensive plan to expand high-speed broadband infrastructure to more than 4,728 unserved and underserved homes and businesses.   This milestone, made possible through the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment […]