Historical Affairs programs in October 2022
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, September 19, 2022
Series on the War of 1812, Mysteries of History , William Penn Day, concerts and outdoor events to be featured.
Nominations Open for 2022 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award
Department of State | Date Posted: Monday, September 12, 2022
The Delaware Secretary of State’s Office will be accepting nominations for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award beginning on Monday, September 12, 2022. The award recognizes a gifted, civic-minded young Delawarean who has demonstrated leadership abilities, has a passion for social justice, and is improving the quality of life in their community. “John Lewis was […]
Heritage Commission Book of the Week: The Adams Home Farm of Northwest Fork Hundred
Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, September 12, 2022
In this monograph, Catherine Adams Masek examines the life and times of the Adams family and the farm they’ve lived on for seven generations. In fact, the farm has been continuously operated by the same family since 1862! Including original family photographs, this is an incredible story of family and tradition, through the lens of […]
Heritage Commission’s Book of the Week: The Perennial Apprentice
Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Delaware’s history can be found all around us, not only in textbooks, but in the buildings and homes that we live and work in. Our state’s architecture has been influenced by several hundred years of growth, development, and cultural exchange, and many of these historic buildings are still standing in our towns and communities. George […]
Division of Small Business to Reopen EDGE Grants Competition for Applications
Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
DOVER, DE (August 30, 2022) – Young Delaware companies in need of funding to help expand their business can apply beginning Thursday, September 1, 2022, to compete for an Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) grant from the Division of Small Business. The division will be accepting EDGE grant applications September 1 through September 30 […]
