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  Category: Department of State


Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay Holds Statewide Student Art Competition

Delaware Division of the Arts | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Media Contact: Alexis Wrease, alexis.wrease@delaware.gov DOVER — Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay is encouraging Delaware students, grades K-12, to showcase their artistic talent for the opportunity to have their work displayed in her Dover and Wilmington offices. With the theme, “Why I love Delaware”, students will be able to express what they cherish most about the […]




DSB Launches Delaware Opportunity Zone 2.0 Mapping Tool

Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The DE Division of Small Business has just launched a map showing the 61 census tracts in Delaware eligible to be nominated for the next round of Opportunity Zones. The mapping tool shows current opportunity zones and allows users to add a layer that shows both rural and non-rural eligible census tracts.




HCA and Archaeological Society of Delaware Announce Presenters, Delmarva Archaeology & History Symposium

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware State Historic Preservation Office of the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), in partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware (ASD), announces the program for this year’s Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium, hosted by Historic Lewes. The annual event showcases a range of historical and archaeological research that brings […]




Mezzanine Gallery presents Mike McSorley’s “Out of the Ordinary”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Featured Posts | Kent County | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, April 10, 2026

New still-life paintings by Mike McSorley find beauty, empathy, and spirit in everyday objects.   Wilmington, Del. (April 9, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present “Out of the Ordinary”, a solo exhibition of new work by Mike McSorley, on view April 10-24, 2026. An opening reception will […]




John Dickinson and the Defense of Delaware at the Archives’ April First Saturday Program

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 9, 2026

On Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., the Delaware Public Archives will host the free First Saturday Program “A System concise, easy and efficient”: John Dickinson and the Defense of Delaware, 1782.   In late 1781, John Dickinson assumed the presidency of Delaware at a time of military threat from Royal Navy blockades, Loyalist […]







  Category: Department of State

Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay Holds Statewide Student Art Competition

Delaware Division of the Arts | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Media Contact: Alexis Wrease, alexis.wrease@delaware.gov DOVER — Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay is encouraging Delaware students, grades K-12, to showcase their artistic talent for the opportunity to have their work displayed in her Dover and Wilmington offices. With the theme, “Why I love Delaware”, students will be able to express what they cherish most about the […]




DSB Launches Delaware Opportunity Zone 2.0 Mapping Tool

Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The DE Division of Small Business has just launched a map showing the 61 census tracts in Delaware eligible to be nominated for the next round of Opportunity Zones. The mapping tool shows current opportunity zones and allows users to add a layer that shows both rural and non-rural eligible census tracts.




HCA and Archaeological Society of Delaware Announce Presenters, Delmarva Archaeology & History Symposium

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware State Historic Preservation Office of the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), in partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware (ASD), announces the program for this year’s Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium, hosted by Historic Lewes. The annual event showcases a range of historical and archaeological research that brings […]




Mezzanine Gallery presents Mike McSorley’s “Out of the Ordinary”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Featured Posts | Kent County | Mezzanine Gallery | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, April 10, 2026

New still-life paintings by Mike McSorley find beauty, empathy, and spirit in everyday objects.   Wilmington, Del. (April 9, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts’ Mezzanine Gallery is pleased to present “Out of the Ordinary”, a solo exhibition of new work by Mike McSorley, on view April 10-24, 2026. An opening reception will […]




John Dickinson and the Defense of Delaware at the Archives’ April First Saturday Program

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 9, 2026

On Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., the Delaware Public Archives will host the free First Saturday Program “A System concise, easy and efficient”: John Dickinson and the Defense of Delaware, 1782.   In late 1781, John Dickinson assumed the presidency of Delaware at a time of military threat from Royal Navy blockades, Loyalist […]