The Point at Cape Henlopen Opens Aug. 30
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2025
The oceanside of The Point at Cape Henlopen State will reopen to beachgoers and anglers on Saturday, Aug. 30, after having been closed since to help protect the nesting areas of endangered shorebirds.
Lowering of Flags in Recognition of Overdose Awareness Day
Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2025
WILMINGTON – In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day, which will occur on August 31, Governor Meyer has ordered the lowering of flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff from sunrise on Friday, August 29, 2025, to sunset on Monday, September 1, 2025. Senate Joint Resolution 9, sponsored by Sen. Stephanie […]
Governor Matt Meyer Vetoes SB 63 And SB 75
Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2025
WILMINGTON — Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer returned two bills to the General Assembly without his signature: Senate Bill 63 (with SA 1) and Senate Bill 75 (with SA 1 & 2). In separate veto statements, the Governor outlined his concerns and a path forward that protects workers and communities while building durable, effective policy. Senate […]
Lowering Of Flags Following Tragic Shooting In Minneapolis
Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Out of respect for yesterday’s victims of the tragic violence in Minneapolis, Minnesota, President Donald J. Trump has ordered the lowering of flags to half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and on all naval vessels of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia and throughout the United States and its Territories and possessions until sunset on August 31, 2025.
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Weekend Set for Oct. 3-5 at Lums Pond State Park
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Lums Pond State Park will welcome participants to the 2025 Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program the weekend of Oct. 3 to 5. The annual outdoors recreation and nature event marks Delaware BOW’s 26th year under the sponsorship of tDNREC. BOW registration opens Tuesday, Sept. 2 and closes Wednesday, Sept. 17, or when all spots are filled – usually within 48 hours.
