Please join us at Barratt’s Chapel, an officially designated Heritage Landmark of the United Methodist Church, on March 16, 2024 at 10am as we welcome David Worthington, Director of Global Relationships of John Wesleyâs New Room in Bristol, England. Worthingtonâs presentation, titled âMethodism Comes to America: The Bristol Connectionâ will highlight John Wesley, founder of Methodismâs, arrival in Bristol in …
On Sunday, February 4, over 4,000 people ran into the Atlantic Ocean from the beach in Rehoboth as part of the Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics. The event raised a record $1.5 million for the organization with the record number of participants joining the plunge from across the state. âThe water temperature was 41 degrees, and the air …
Delaware has received approximately $120,000 from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serviceâs Wildlife Restoration Program to support the study and preservation of the American kestrel, a species currently listed as endangered in Delaware and the smallest falcon in North America.
Delaware 250 Grants for Museums, Heritage Groups, and Non-Profits Notice of Funding Opportunity  About Delaware 250 The year 2026 will see the United States Semiquincentennial, the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of Americaâs (and Delawareâs) independence. This anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on Delawareâs unique history and its contributions over the course of [âŠ]
The Delaware Division of the Arts Mezzanine Gallery presents Constanza (Cony) Madariagaâs exhibition, âThe Knowing,â on view from February 2-24, 2024. Guests are invited to attend a Meet-the-Artist Reception on Friday, February 2 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The title of Madariagaâs show is a reference to a Jay-Z quote that resonated with the artist. In an [âŠ]
Delaware Natural Resources Police arrested a Wilmington woman on the charge of multiple criminal and traffic offenses on Jan. 29, 2024.
Milford Senior Center will present âMultislacking a la Cardboardeaux,â a two hour comedy sketch revue on Saturday, February 3 at 7 PM. The show will feature new sound, lighting and other upgrades at the center while offering a break from the winter blues. âThis is the second time we have presented this show and it is always a huge hit …
Matt Kern, chef and owner of One Coastal in Fenwick Island, is a semifinalist for a James Beard Award in the Best Chef Mid-Atlantic category. This is Kernâs third semifinalist nomination. He was a semifinalist in 2019 and 2020 while working at Heirloom in Lewes. âItâs way different,â this time, said Kern, who purchased One Coastal from Scott and Carlie Carey in 2022. âI have …
The Milford Museum American History Series continues with a program to celebrate Black History Month titled “Black Women in WWII: Greatness Under Fire.” Presented by author and teacher Dante Brizill, the program will take place on Saturday, February 10, 1:00 p.m. at the Milford Public Library. Brizill is the author of the publicaton “Black Women in WWII: Greatness Under Fire,” …
The Food Bank of Delaware marked the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service holiday by officially cutting the ribbon on its new 70,000-square-foot facility in Milford this morning. The ceremony culminated an almost three-year project to build a new facility to enhance services to residents of Kent and Sussex counties. “It’s hard to believe we were here just a …
