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Delaware Publishes Updated Plan to Combat Climate Change and Protect Communities

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

2025 Plan Addresses Rising Heat, Flooding, and Health Risks DOVER— Today, the State of Delaware has released the 2025 Climate Action Plan, a practical guide to reduce emissions, strengthen resilience, and secure a safer future for the First State. “Climate change is already reshaping life here in the First State, from extreme rainfall overwhelming our […]




Delaware 250 Awards Final Grants, Bringing Total Funding to $334,000 Statewide

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

As Delaware prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026, Delaware 250 has completed its final grant cycle, awarding an additional $20,000 to support Semiquincentennial projects across the state. With this round of funding, the program has distributed a total of $334,000 to 47 organizations in all three counties.   The grants […]




State seeks sponsors for Child and Adult Food Care Program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The Delaware Department of Education is seeking sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).




Governor Meyer Issues Statement on Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura’s announcement that she will retire at the end of her term in July. “Justice Karen Valihura has dedicated her career to upholding the rule of law and strengthening Delaware’s judiciary, and our state is better because of her service. “For more […]




Weapons of the Revolution at the Archives’ January First Saturday Program

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 2, 2026

Battle scenes from the American Revolution have been immortalized in books and films, but they rarely capture the true realities of 18th-century warfare. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Delaware Public Archives, Joseph Sullivan will present a free program, Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution. Though it may […]







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Publishes Updated Plan to Combat Climate Change and Protect Communities

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Transportation | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

2025 Plan Addresses Rising Heat, Flooding, and Health Risks DOVER— Today, the State of Delaware has released the 2025 Climate Action Plan, a practical guide to reduce emissions, strengthen resilience, and secure a safer future for the First State. “Climate change is already reshaping life here in the First State, from extreme rainfall overwhelming our […]




Delaware 250 Awards Final Grants, Bringing Total Funding to $334,000 Statewide

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

As Delaware prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026, Delaware 250 has completed its final grant cycle, awarding an additional $20,000 to support Semiquincentennial projects across the state. With this round of funding, the program has distributed a total of $334,000 to 47 organizations in all three counties.   The grants […]




State seeks sponsors for Child and Adult Food Care Program

Department of Education | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The Delaware Department of Education is seeking sponsors for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).




Governor Meyer Issues Statement on Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura

Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2026

WILMINGTON—Today, Governor Matt Meyer issued the following statement regarding Supreme Court Justice Karen Valihura’s announcement that she will retire at the end of her term in July. “Justice Karen Valihura has dedicated her career to upholding the rule of law and strengthening Delaware’s judiciary, and our state is better because of her service. “For more […]




Weapons of the Revolution at the Archives’ January First Saturday Program

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 2, 2026

Battle scenes from the American Revolution have been immortalized in books and films, but they rarely capture the true realities of 18th-century warfare. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Delaware Public Archives, Joseph Sullivan will present a free program, Lock, Stock, & Barrel: Arms & Ammunition of the American Revolution. Though it may […]