ST. GEORGES, DE – DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today that, effective immediately, an approximately 150-yard portion of the Michael Castle Trail on the C&D Canal Conservation Area has been closed in order to repair and reroute a portion of the trail that is failing and experiencing structural damage. The closed section begins […]
Continue ReadingWilmington, DE – As part of its ongoing Performance Series, the Delaware Art Museum will present Wilmington’s own Raye Jones Avery and Adagio with Dennis Fortune, musical director, on Thursday, October 24 at 8:00 p.m. This jazz performance continues the celebration of the recent release of Avery’s latest CD, Between, and will include Avery on […]
Continue ReadingNewark, DE – Ghosts and goblins, fairies and princesses join in the fun of Trick or Treat Main Street. The event is paired with the Halloween Parade for twice the fun. There will be goodies from many stores and downtown businesses, and much more. Bring a camera and have your picture taken in the Pumpkin […]
Continue ReadingTOWNSEND, DE – Autumn’s vibrant foliage will be on full display within the lush landscape and pristine waters of the Blackbird Creek Reserve at the 12th Annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 19 on the Delaware Bayshore Byway. The festival takes place rain or shine, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Blackbird […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, DE – With Delaware’s trapping season approaching, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife Hunter Education Program reminds both residents and non-residents of state trapper education requirements. Trappers born after January 1, 1978, must pass a Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife-approved trapper education course before they can legally purchase a trapping license and trap […]
Continue ReadingWilmington, DE – The Delaware Art Museum is thrilled to again present Healing Through the Arts / Sanando a Través de las Artes, a bilingual art therapy program for breast cancer patients and survivors, on Sunday, October 20 from noon – 4:00 p.m. Presented by Christiana Care Health System’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & […]
Continue ReadingNEWARK, DE – The second phase of the Tri-Valley Trail in White Clay Creek State Park has been completed and is open to the public. The 1.1-mile trail links the Pike Creek area and the City of Newark. The newest trail in Delaware’s state park system is also the first continuous trail that allows visitors […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, De – On Saturday, October 26, 2019, the New Castle Court House Museum, located at 211 Delaware St. in New Castle, Del., will present “William Penn Day,” a day-long series of activities commemorating the 337th anniversary of Penn’s October 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World. Admission for […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, DE – Numerous Delaware hunting seasons open in October, including Sunday firearm deer hunting opportunities, DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today. Deer hunting is allowed on all Sundays through the end of the deer season on February 2, 2020, using only those hunting methods legal for the respective, established deer hunting seasons. […]
Continue ReadingDOVER, DE – DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals from state agencies, county and municipal governments, conservation districts, community organizations, homeowner organizations and not-for-profit organizations representing local government for water quality improvement projects within Delaware’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Proposals for the Chesapeake Bay Implementation Funding Grant must be […]
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