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Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 11 special events during August 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Highlights include programs on inventors in the sound-recording industry, a historic murder mystery and Dr. Who




DSU students to present fresh perspectives on Delaware history on July 22, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Free interactive, history-related activities to be presented at four historic sites located in Dover, Del.




Disney film “Moana” to be featured at Buena Vista Movie Night on the Lawn on Saturday, July 22, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Free outdoor, family-fun night also includes activities, music and food on the grounds of one of Delaware’s most historic estates.




75 schools to participate in fresh fruit, vegetable program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

In the 2017-18 school year, 75 elementary schools in Delaware will receive funding to participate in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. Schools were awarded funding through a competitive application process.




Public Health Makes it Easier to Apply for Distressed Cemetery Funds

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is changing its Distressed Cemetery Fund guidelines to encourage cemetery owners, managers or caretakers with minimal resources to apply for funds by making the application process more attractive and efficient. The goal is to assist those that have shown an ongoing commitment to repairing cemeteries by increasing the maximum award amount, decreasing the match requirement, and reducing the waiting period between applications.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 11 special events during August 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Highlights include programs on inventors in the sound-recording industry, a historic murder mystery and Dr. Who




DSU students to present fresh perspectives on Delaware history on July 22, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Free interactive, history-related activities to be presented at four historic sites located in Dover, Del.




Disney film “Moana” to be featured at Buena Vista Movie Night on the Lawn on Saturday, July 22, 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Free outdoor, family-fun night also includes activities, music and food on the grounds of one of Delaware’s most historic estates.




75 schools to participate in fresh fruit, vegetable program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

In the 2017-18 school year, 75 elementary schools in Delaware will receive funding to participate in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program. Schools were awarded funding through a competitive application process.




Public Health Makes it Easier to Apply for Distressed Cemetery Funds

Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 18, 2017

The Division of Public Health (DPH) is changing its Distressed Cemetery Fund guidelines to encourage cemetery owners, managers or caretakers with minimal resources to apply for funds by making the application process more attractive and efficient. The goal is to assist those that have shown an ongoing commitment to repairing cemeteries by increasing the maximum award amount, decreasing the match requirement, and reducing the waiting period between applications.