The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will remove the Holts Landing State Park boat ramp dock next week until spring 2022. The dock was damaged by a storm and a severe low- and high-tide cycle. The dock will be removed for repairs and will be replaced in the spring. The boat ramp […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – The Rehoboth Art League celebrates the opening of two new exhibitions with an opening reception from 5-7pm on Friday, November 12, at their historic Henlopen Acres campus. Opening in the Corkran Gallery is the surreal and bold work of David Heatwole and David Curtis. Their joint exhibition, Seascapes – Under the […]
Continue ReadingLatest Translocation Introduces Rare Species to Redden State Forest The Delmarva fox squirrel, a rare species in Delaware that has recovered in much of its regional range, received another population boost in Delaware with the recent translocation of four squirrels from Maryland as part of continued efforts by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and […]
Continue ReadingPeriodic closures of the Augustine Beach Boat Ramp near Port Penn and adjacent intertidal beach located on the south side of the existing rock groin will continue through Nov. 11 due to weather conditions delaying completion of the maintenance dredging project for the boat ramp access channel, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – The Rehoboth Art League’s Annual Holiday Fair—Fine Craft Show returns to the Henlopen Acres campus the weekend of November 6 & 7, 2021 for a unique pre-holiday shopping opportunity. The event, now in its 37th year, brings a group of juried fine artisans to the League’s 3.5+ acre property, where they […]
Continue ReadingDNREC Provides Updates on Other Beach-Nesting Bird Species Beach-nesting piping plovers experienced poor nest productivity on their breeding grounds in Delaware during 2021, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today in summarizing the rare shorebird species’ nesting success within the state. Six pairs of piping plovers were recorded nesting at The […]
Continue ReadingRainbow trout were stocked in White Clay Creek today to provide anglers the opportunity to fish for trout in the fall and winter, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced. About 1,000 pounds of 12- to 13-inch rainbows were stocked from near the Pennsylvania state line downstream to Newark. Trout anglers are […]
Continue ReadingThe Rosedale Beach boat ramp and parking lot on Indian River Bay will temporarily close for ramp repairs beginning Thursday, October 21, 2021 the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced. The project will include a concrete patch to repair a large crack that runs along the center of the boat ramp. Project […]
Continue ReadingThe Augustine Beach Boat Ramp near Port Penn and adjacent intertidal beach located on the south side of the existing rock groin will remain periodically closed through October 28, 2021 to complete maintenance dredging of the boat ramp access channel, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced. Weather permitting for completion […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – In the spirit of the fashionable Parisian salons of the 17th century, the Rehoboth Art League will present its latest Salon, featuring the contemporary artwork of collector Cliff Diver. From 6-8pm on Tuesday, November 16, 021 at Diver’s stunning Lewes property, ticket holders may enjoy an exclusive look at a collection […]
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