The 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will reduce the lifeguarding hours at two of its Delaware State Parks ocean swimming beaches starting next week. From Monday, August 23 through Friday, September 3, 2021 Delaware Seashore State Park’s Tower Road beach will be unguarded during the week, but will remain guarded on weekends. […]
Continue ReadingA living shoreline project developed by the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary to help Lewes, Delaware with shoreline stabilization was completed in partnership with Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee. The Lewes Canal project was a joint effort to add a […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – The Rehoboth Art League’s signature summer event, its Annual Outdoor Fine Art and Fine Craft Show, returns to Henlopen Acres for the first two weekends in August. After going virtual in 2020, the Outdoor Show is pleased to bring artists back to coastal Delaware to showcase and sell their artwork. Now […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – From 10am-4pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 13 and 14, 2021 the Rehoboth Art League will celebrate the finale of its first-ever virtual Cottage Tour with Hospitality Days at its historic Henlopen Acres campus. Though this year’s Cottage Tour is presented online through July 14, the public is invited to celebrate […]
Continue ReadingREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Painted screens are an authentic urban folk art created in Baltimore row house neighborhoods in 1913. Painted door screens provided an unobstructed view of the street to the row house owner, while the colorful images stopped people on the sidewalk from seeing in. Guest artist John Iampieri will teach this art […]
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