DNREC and the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays (CIB) are partnering again to host Water Family Fest and Native Plant Sale at James Farm Ecological Preserve from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, May 4. James Farm is located at 30048 Cedar Neck Road, Ocean View, Del. Since 2019, Water Family Fest highlights the work done by DNREC’s Division …
Charter School of Wilmington Wins 2024 Delaware Envirothon Championship
Charter School of Wilmington Team A won the 2024 Delaware Envirothon at Abbotts Mill Nature Center in Milford, the school’s 22nd win in the event’s 28-year history, an unbroken winning streak in the Envirothon competition since 2002, the Delaware Association of Conservation Districts announced.
DNREC to Offer Training for Volunteer Monitors of Delaware’s Beach-Nesting Birds
DNREC is seeking to train volunteers who want to help protect Delaware’s beach-nesting birds – which include federally-listed threatened piping plovers and state-listed endangered American oystercatchers. Volunteer monitoring will be offered Saturday, May 4 at Cape Henlopen State Park.
DNREC Launches Online Flood Planning Tool
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Climate, Coastal, and Energy and Division of Watershed Stewardship have launched I-ADAPT, the Individual Adaptation Decision And Planning Tool, to help Delawareans become more resilient to climate hazards, particularly flooding.
Kids Invited to Cast a Line at Youth Fishing Tournament
Families are invited to bring their kids out to try casting a line for a big fish in three of the First State’s freshwater public ponds when the Fish and Wildlife Delaware Natural Resources Police hosts its 38th annual Youth Fishing Tournament from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Delaware Division of the Arts and The Biggs Museum of American Art Open Award Winners XXIV Exhibition
Twenty Delaware artists receive significant award from the Delaware Division of the Arts Dover, Del. (April 22, 2024) – The Biggs Museum of American Art has opened the exhibition, Award Winners XXIV, marking the 24th consecutive year of hosting this exhibition in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts. Showcasing the exceptional work […]
Delaware Division of the Arts and The Biggs Museum of American Art Open Award Winners XXIV Exhibition
Twenty Delaware artists receive significant award from the Delaware Division of the Arts Dover, Del. (April 22, 2024) – The Biggs Museum of American Art has opened the exhibition, Award Winners XXIV, marking the 24th consecutive year of hosting this exhibition in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts. Showcasing the exceptional work […]
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 13th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition Winners
Unique program highlights creativity of Delaware state employees Dover, Del. (April 15, 2024) – The Delaware Division of the Arts held the 13th Annual Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition from February 27 to March 22, 2024 at the Art Center/Gallery at Delaware State University, Dover. This year, 180 State of Delaware employees and their […]
Wilmington’s Cab Calloway School of the Arts Crowned Junior Solar Sprint Champion
Cab Calloway School of the Arts from Wilmington accumulated the most points in combined design, portfolio and race competitions this week to capture first place in the 2024 Junior Solar Sprint event sponsored by DNREC.
Delaware Advances Toward 1 Million Tree Planting Goal
The Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative (TEDI) is making significant progress toward the goal of planting 1 million trees by 2030. The initiative has awarded funding to seven new projects, which will push the total count beyond 200,000 trees this year.