Just a few hours before the final dress rehearsal in March 2020 the young cast of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Jr learned that Delaware had shut the state down to ‘flatten the curve’ during what was believed to be for a few weeks. Now over a year and a half later the sets that had […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control begins construction on several projects at Fort Delaware State Park that will improve visitor experience. All areas of the fort normally open to the public will remain open. The $3.7 million project, funded by multiple sources, includes the following enhancements at the fort: – The tram […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has finalized a report card on the health of wetlands within the Delaware portion of the Chester-Choptank watershed, with the wetlands earning an encouraging B grade but with recommendations for improvement. Published by the DNREC Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Program (WMAP), the report card covers the Chester-Choptank […]
Continue ReadingContest Highlights Woodland Beach Wildlife Area From May through mid-August, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control invited photographers and nature lovers to submit their best photographs taken on the Tony Florio Woodland Beach Wildlife Area and the adjoining Aquatic Resources Education Center (AREC) near Smyrna. Now the results are in for this […]
Continue ReadingIn conjunction with partner, CrossFit Unlocked, Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding will be participating in Horse Power ’21 on Saturday September 18, 2021 at 8:00 AM at the CrossFit facility located at, 22326 Gravel Hill Rd, in Georgetown. Co-ed teams of two will participate in multiple events and based on their sponsorship commitments they will raise […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will reopen The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half-mile along the bay shoreline, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. The bayside beach will remain closed until October 1, 2021 for use by shorebirds migrating south for the winter. […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is pleased to announce three new Delaware State Parks leaders. Mika Drake is now the superintendent at Bellevue and Fox Point state parks, Nicole Worthley is the new cultural conservation program manager at the First State Heritage Park and Mark Wise has been named superintendent of […]
Continue ReadingHunting Opportunities Available at State Wildlife Areas Hunters in Delaware can start their 2021/2022 hunting season Wednesday, September 1, 2021 with the opening of mourning dove, archery and crossbow deer, and resident Canada goose hunting seasons, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced. Hunters can hunt teal starting Saturday, Sept. 11 and […]
Continue ReadingThe Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra opens its 2021-2022 season in late September with a program featuring Beethoven’s monumental “Eroica” symphony and works by Mussorgsky and Ravel. “We are delighted to open our 24th season with the return of a full orchestra performing live for our audiences,” said Music Director Julien Benichou. “Beethoven’s Eroica will pay tribute […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – An exciting new array of exhibitions including traditional and new approaches to art will debut with an opening reception from 5-7pm on Friday, August 27, 2021 at the Rehoboth Art League’s historic Henlopen Acres campus. A collection of juried watercolors in the Corkran Gallery, The Wonders of Watermedia, will showcase the […]
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