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Delaware to Open Several Hunting Seasons in September, Including Archery Deer, Resident Canada Goose, and Teal

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Several Delaware hunting seasons are set to open statewide on Monday, Sept. 1, marking the start of the 2025/’26 hunting season. The early season hunts are a longstanding tradition for First State hunters, who play a vital role in helping DNREC with conservation management of the state’s wildlife populations.




First Lady Lauren Meyer Presents Proclamation For Women’s Equality Day

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, First Lady of Delaware Dr. Lauren Meyer presented a proclamation recognizing Women’s Equality Day. On the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s certification, the First Lady joined statewide and local leaders in highlighting the importance of gender equality in Delaware and across the country. “Women’s Equality Day reminds us of the courage and […]




Beach Patrol Helps Earn National Title for Second Year

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The Delaware State Beach Patrol helped bring home the national title for the Sussex County Lifesaving Association, with three men and three women among the top five scorers by gender, after a summer of dramatic rescues, medical emergencies and jellyfish.




Governor Meyer Signs Public Health Bills

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025

WILMINGTON— Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed 11 bills improving public health across Delaware. Joined by legislators at the Carvel State Office Building in Wilmington, Gov. Meyer and state leaders made it clear that these bills were necessary to improve health equity, support families, and protect healthcare workers in every community. “Delawareans deserve an affordable healthcare […]




New DNREC Survey: Most Delawareans Say Climate Change is a Serious Threat to Future Generations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025

A majority of Delawareans are concerned about climate change, believe it poses a serious threat to their communities and to future generations and think that more action is necessary to combat the issue.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware to Open Several Hunting Seasons in September, Including Archery Deer, Resident Canada Goose, and Teal

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Several Delaware hunting seasons are set to open statewide on Monday, Sept. 1, marking the start of the 2025/’26 hunting season. The early season hunts are a longstanding tradition for First State hunters, who play a vital role in helping DNREC with conservation management of the state’s wildlife populations.




First Lady Lauren Meyer Presents Proclamation For Women’s Equality Day

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

WILMINGTON– Today, First Lady of Delaware Dr. Lauren Meyer presented a proclamation recognizing Women’s Equality Day. On the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s certification, the First Lady joined statewide and local leaders in highlighting the importance of gender equality in Delaware and across the country. “Women’s Equality Day reminds us of the courage and […]




Beach Patrol Helps Earn National Title for Second Year

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The Delaware State Beach Patrol helped bring home the national title for the Sussex County Lifesaving Association, with three men and three women among the top five scorers by gender, after a summer of dramatic rescues, medical emergencies and jellyfish.




Governor Meyer Signs Public Health Bills

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025

WILMINGTON— Today, Governor Matt Meyer signed 11 bills improving public health across Delaware. Joined by legislators at the Carvel State Office Building in Wilmington, Gov. Meyer and state leaders made it clear that these bills were necessary to improve health equity, support families, and protect healthcare workers in every community. “Delawareans deserve an affordable healthcare […]




New DNREC Survey: Most Delawareans Say Climate Change is a Serious Threat to Future Generations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 25, 2025

A majority of Delawareans are concerned about climate change, believe it poses a serious threat to their communities and to future generations and think that more action is necessary to combat the issue.