The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Lori Crawford’s “EnvironMental Just(ice) Mercy”
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, December 2, 2024
Lori Crawford, a Dover-based artist and tenured professor at Delaware State University, has been creating art for nearly three decades. Her latest body of work represents a transformative period in her artistic practice, inspired by the escalating effects of climate change. “I am determined to channel feelings of fright, anger, and frustration into creative expression,” says Crawford.
Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the Fall 2024 winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on Wednesday Nov. 20. Ten awards were presented to Delaware small businesses in a ceremony at The Mill Space in Wilmington. Since 2019, the EDGE Grant Competition has provided support to 110 small businesses that have received a total of $7.25 million.
Delaware’s Sports Tourism Industry Contributed Significant Economic Impact in 2023, According to Recent Study
Delaware Tourism Office | Delaware Tourism Office | Date Posted: Friday, November 15, 2024
Sports tourism generated significant economic impacts in Delaware in 2023 with visitor spending and tournament operations accounting for nearly $258 million, the Delaware Tourism Office announced Friday at an event at the Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington.
Historical Marker Dedicated – Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church in Smyrna
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Marker Dedication Photo (left to right): Stephen Marz, Director & State Archivist, Delaware Public Archives; Deacon Dorothy Guy, Pastor Deborah Lewis, Elder Janet Bratten and Elder Ralph Bradley of the Mount Olive Holiness Pentecostal Church; Representative William J. Carson and Kent County Levy Court Commissioner Joanne Masten. On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Stephen Marz, Director, […]
National Endowment for the Arts Announces $12 Million in Grants to Expand Access to Arts in Communities Nationwide
Delaware Division of the Arts | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Wilmington Based Non-Profit, Four Youth, Awarded Funding Statewide, DEL. (October 2, 2024) – The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to announce 112 organizations recommended for awards under ArtsHERE—a new pilot program in partnership with South Arts and in collaboration with the other five U.S. Regional Arts Organizations—designed to expand access […]
