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DNREC to Offer Training For Volunteer Beach-nesting Bird Monitors

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 25, 2022

Volunteers wanting to help protect Delaware’s beach-nesting birds, including federally-listed threatened piping plovers and state-listed endangered American oystercatchers, are invited to join a training session held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 7 at the Cape Henlopen State Park Officers Club (Youth Camp III) Mess Hall located at 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, Lewes 19958, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




DOJ Releases March Violent Crime Prosecution Recap 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2022

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that the Department of Justice charged 102 gun offenders and secured 279.5 total years in prison sentences on 67 gun convictions in the month of March. “My first priority is combatting violent crime—particularly gun crimes,” said AG Jennings.  “Gun violence is a both a national crisis and a local one. In Delaware, […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Kicks Off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) kicks off the riding season with its motorcycle safety awareness campaign from 4/23 – 5/8 in conjunction with the Governor’s Proclamation designating May as Motorcycle Awareness Month. OHS will be partnering with State and local law enforcement agencies to conduct statewide safety patrols to ensure motorcyclists and motorists […]




DNREC Announces Aquatic Resources Education Center’s Second Annual Photography Contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022

Photographers and nature lovers are invited to submit photographs for the second annual Aquatic Resources Education Center (AREC) nature photography contest, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




Students Win Contest for Earth Day Videos

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin today recognized student winners from throughout the state who won this year’s Earth Day video contest hosted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.







  Category: Newsroom

DNREC to Offer Training For Volunteer Beach-nesting Bird Monitors

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, April 25, 2022

Volunteers wanting to help protect Delaware’s beach-nesting birds, including federally-listed threatened piping plovers and state-listed endangered American oystercatchers, are invited to join a training session held from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 7 at the Cape Henlopen State Park Officers Club (Youth Camp III) Mess Hall located at 15099 Cape Henlopen Drive, Lewes 19958, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




DOJ Releases March Violent Crime Prosecution Recap 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2022

Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that the Department of Justice charged 102 gun offenders and secured 279.5 total years in prison sentences on 67 gun convictions in the month of March. “My first priority is combatting violent crime—particularly gun crimes,” said AG Jennings.  “Gun violence is a both a national crisis and a local one. In Delaware, […]




Delaware Office of Highway Safety Kicks Off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022

The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS) kicks off the riding season with its motorcycle safety awareness campaign from 4/23 – 5/8 in conjunction with the Governor’s Proclamation designating May as Motorcycle Awareness Month. OHS will be partnering with State and local law enforcement agencies to conduct statewide safety patrols to ensure motorcyclists and motorists […]




DNREC Announces Aquatic Resources Education Center’s Second Annual Photography Contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2022

Photographers and nature lovers are invited to submit photographs for the second annual Aquatic Resources Education Center (AREC) nature photography contest, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today.




Students Win Contest for Earth Day Videos

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 20, 2022

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin today recognized student winners from throughout the state who won this year’s Earth Day video contest hosted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.