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  Category: Sussex County


New book offers guide to “Big Trees of Delaware”

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 21, 2019

The Delaware Forest Service has published a new fifth edition of its popular “Big Trees of Delaware,” a comprehensive list of the largest trees covering nearly 80 native and non-native species in the First State. Featuring full-color photos and high-quality illustrations of tree leaves, the book is available as a print edition at state forest offices, as well as an online PDF version to be downloaded or viewed on a web browser.  There is no cost for the book.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor nine special events during June 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 20, 2019

Separation Day, Black Music Month Celebration and a historic preservation symposium among programs to be offered.




Division of the Arts Announces Call for Nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Nominations for individuals and organizations in the arts will be accepted through June 28 Wilmington, Del. (May 15, 2019) – Delaware’s Governor’s Awards for the Arts recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions and a lasting and profound impact on the artistic and cultural life of Delaware. Nominees should be […]




Zwaanendael Maritime Celebration: “A Sailor’s Life for Me” in Lewes, Del. on May 25, 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019

Daylong series of activities exploring the adventure, romance, excitement and hardships experienced by seafarers.




Patients of Sussex County Doctor Whose Medical License, Controlled Substance Registration Revoked Getting Resources

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of State | Division of Public Health | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019

DOVER (May 9, 2019) – On May 8, 2019, the medical license and controlled substance registrations of Nihar B. Gala, MD, were permanently revoked by the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. The revocation was a result of allegations of unprofessional conduct related to the prescription of opioids to a patient at high risk […]







  Category: Sussex County

New book offers guide to “Big Trees of Delaware”

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Kent County | New Castle County | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 21, 2019

The Delaware Forest Service has published a new fifth edition of its popular “Big Trees of Delaware,” a comprehensive list of the largest trees covering nearly 80 native and non-native species in the First State. Featuring full-color photos and high-quality illustrations of tree leaves, the book is available as a print edition at state forest offices, as well as an online PDF version to be downloaded or viewed on a web browser.  There is no cost for the book.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor nine special events during June 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 20, 2019

Separation Day, Black Music Month Celebration and a historic preservation symposium among programs to be offered.




Division of the Arts Announces Call for Nominations for the 2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Governor John Carney | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Nominations for individuals and organizations in the arts will be accepted through June 28 Wilmington, Del. (May 15, 2019) – Delaware’s Governor’s Awards for the Arts recognize the contributions of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions and a lasting and profound impact on the artistic and cultural life of Delaware. Nominees should be […]




Zwaanendael Maritime Celebration: “A Sailor’s Life for Me” in Lewes, Del. on May 25, 2019

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, May 13, 2019

Daylong series of activities exploring the adventure, romance, excitement and hardships experienced by seafarers.




Patients of Sussex County Doctor Whose Medical License, Controlled Substance Registration Revoked Getting Resources

Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of State | Division of Public Health | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, May 9, 2019

DOVER (May 9, 2019) – On May 8, 2019, the medical license and controlled substance registrations of Nihar B. Gala, MD, were permanently revoked by the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. The revocation was a result of allegations of unprofessional conduct related to the prescription of opioids to a patient at high risk […]