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Delaware Day Adventure Begins December 7

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, December 6, 2024

Visit museums and win prizes to celebrate Delaware Day between December 7-28, 2024 Delaware’s rich history will be celebrated with fun, adventure, and prizes this year in a contest that challenges visitors to explore an exciting statewide lineup of historic sites in December. This year’s Delaware Day Adventure contest is inspired by the State’s crucial […]




Delaware 250 Announces Fall 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, December 2, 2024

Delaware 250 has announced the recipients of its fall grant cycle, with eight organizations across the State receiving grants totaling $58,435. This grant cycle brings the total of grant funding distributed by Delaware 250 in 2024 to $214,051, awarded to 25 organizations across all three counties. The Delaware 250 grant program, offered on a quarterly […]




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Lori Crawford’s “EnvironMental Just(ice) Mercy”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | New Castle County | News | 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) | News | 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.







  Category: Department of State

Delaware Day Adventure Begins December 7

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, December 6, 2024

Visit museums and win prizes to celebrate Delaware Day between December 7-28, 2024 Delaware’s rich history will be celebrated with fun, adventure, and prizes this year in a contest that challenges visitors to explore an exciting statewide lineup of historic sites in December. This year’s Delaware Day Adventure contest is inspired by the State’s crucial […]




Delaware 250 Announces Fall 2024 Grant Recipients

Delaware Heritage Commission | Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Monday, December 2, 2024

Delaware 250 has announced the recipients of its fall grant cycle, with eight organizations across the State receiving grants totaling $58,435. This grant cycle brings the total of grant funding distributed by Delaware 250 in 2024 to $214,051, awarded to 25 organizations across all three counties. The Delaware 250 grant program, offered on a quarterly […]




The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit Lori Crawford’s “EnvironMental Just(ice) Mercy”

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | New Castle County | News | 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) | News | 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.