Temporarily to Recreational Activities for Water Main Repair The Churchmans Road boat ramp on the Christina River is temporarily closed due to repairs associated with a water main break, ramp owner Artesian Water informed the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control late Monday afternoon. Artesian noted that repairs to the broken water main […]
Continue ReadingFree Event will also Celebrate Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s 30th Anniversary Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve will bring an added element to the traditional family fun, food and entertainment awaiting visitors to the 14th annual Blackbird Creek Fall Festival. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s […]
Continue ReadingTo be Held October 13 to 15, 2023 at Delaware Seashore State Park BOW Offers Wide Range of Courses from Archery to Surf Fishing to a Managed Deer Hunt; Registration Deadline for Weekend Event is October 3 Delaware Seashore State Park on Delaware’s Atlantic Coast is to be the setting for the 2023 Becoming an […]
Continue ReadingThe Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reopen The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half-mile along the bay shoreline on Friday, September 1, 2023. The bayside beach will remain closed until October 1st for use by shorebirds migrating south for the winter. The […]
Continue ReadingMultiple Blue Ribbons-Winner and First-Time Contest Victor Are Awarded Best in Show in State’s Annual Wildlife Art Competition A 10-time Delaware stamp contest winner who added another blue ribbon to his run of artistic success and a first-time winner of a state stamp competition have claimed top honors in Delaware’s Waterfowl Stamp and Trout Stamp […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is proud to announce the Division of Parks and Recreation’s Marketing and Creative Services team was awarded the 60th Graphic Design USA InHouse Design Award. The design team’s series of posters to commemorate division projects was chosen out of more than 5,000 entries into the InHouse […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Brandywine Zoo are thrilled to announce Clover, a southern pudu at the zoo, welcomed a male baby the night of July 12, 2023. The new fawn is a significant contribution to the North American pudu population. Both Clover and her baby are doing well. Clover, […]
Continue ReadingThirteen New Properties Are Now Under Conservation Statewide The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control continues protect and conserve more land for the public to enjoy through the state’s Open Space Program. The program, created in 1990 by the Delaware Land Protection Act, has been a boon for public access to Delaware’s great […]
Continue ReadingGreat food, entertainment and one of Delaware’s best annual pyrotechnic shows will take place on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at the University of Delaware’s Athletic Complex. Beginning at 6 p.m., the event will feature live entertainment and art, food and community vendors, concluding with an amazing firework display at dusk. Free parking is available in […]
Continue ReadingPublic events statewide will share updates on DHSS State Service Reimagined initiative NEW CASTLE, DE: The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) will host a series of in-person town hall events to discuss ways to improve Delaware’s State Service Centers. The four events will take place in July across the state and will […]
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