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The First State’s Dutch heritage to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015

Netherlands connection stretches back in time to the state’s first European colony, Swanendael, established by the Dutch in 1631 in present-day Lewes.




Lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship, to return to Lewes, Del. beginning on June 1, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2015

British warship was capsized and lost off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.




Governor Statement on Wilmington Public Safety Strategies Commission Report

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Governor Markell issued the following statement on findings and recommendations approved by the Wilmington Public Safety Strategies Commission – a group established by House Joint Resolution No. 2, and supported by all members of the General Assembly, after the Governor called for a rapid, fact-based, intensive examination of public safety strategies for Wilmington in his State of the State address.




Governor Markell Announces Initiative to Increase Export Opportunities for Delaware Companies

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Delaware companies exploring opportunities abroad will have access to support and resources from the State through an ambitious initiative announced by Governor Markell.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Museums of the state of Delaware closed on April 5, 2015. The John Dickinson Plantation, New Castle Court House and Zwaanendael Museum will also be closed on April 3, 2015.







  Category: Newsroom

The First State’s Dutch heritage to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in April 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2015

Netherlands connection stretches back in time to the state’s first European colony, Swanendael, established by the Dutch in 1631 in present-day Lewes.




Lecture/tours of the hull of the DeBraak, a shipwrecked 18th-century British warship, to return to Lewes, Del. beginning on June 1, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2015

British warship was capsized and lost off the Delaware coast on May 25, 1798.




Governor Statement on Wilmington Public Safety Strategies Commission Report

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Governor Markell issued the following statement on findings and recommendations approved by the Wilmington Public Safety Strategies Commission – a group established by House Joint Resolution No. 2, and supported by all members of the General Assembly, after the Governor called for a rapid, fact-based, intensive examination of public safety strategies for Wilmington in his State of the State address.




Governor Markell Announces Initiative to Increase Export Opportunities for Delaware Companies

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Delaware companies exploring opportunities abroad will have access to support and resources from the State through an ambitious initiative announced by Governor Markell.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs museums closed on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Museums of the state of Delaware closed on April 5, 2015. The John Dickinson Plantation, New Castle Court House and Zwaanendael Museum will also be closed on April 3, 2015.