Attorney General Beau Biden encourages Delawareans to take several steps to protect themselves against scams related to the tornado that devastated parts of Oklahoma earlier this week.
An outdated curriculum in Milford’s elementary schools will be replaced next year with a $371,000 English/Language Arts program from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
With hurricane season about to begin, Delaware agricultural authorities are urging farmers and pet owners to plan ahead and prepare for weather emergencies.
Delaware residents should ask pesticide contractors for their state pesticide business license before hiring them, state agricultural officials advise.
The ponds to be treated are Abbotts and Tub Mill ponds near Milford; Millsboro Pond; Horseys and Tussock ponds near Laurel; and Concord Pond near Seaford.
State officials are accepting applications from agricultural producers, nonprofit organizations, government entities, for-profit companies, and educational institutions for projects promoting or enhancing the production of and access to Delaware specialty crops.
Luanne Holland, medical account executive at Delaware Hospice, was selected as the Volunteer of the Year by the Milford Chamber of Commerce at its annual awards banquet.
State Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control officials have dismissed charges against John Arment, provided he makes a special donation.
An 18-year-old Milford man was transported to Milford Memorial Hospital on May 16 after he attempted to cross Bay Road outside of a crosswalk and was struck by a vehicle.
The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve in Milford will host “Peace, Love & Horseshoe Crabs,” its fourth annual festival celebrating the spring spectacle of migrating shorebirds and spawning horseshoe crabs, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on May 18.
The Delaware Outdoor Family program promotes the mission of Children In Nature/No Child Left Inside, which is based on creating new opportunities to connect families in nature.
Volunteers who want to learn more about Delaware’s endangered piping plovers and other beachnesting birds, and find out how they can join DNREC’s monitoring team are invited to a free training session from 10 a.m. to noon on May 11, at the Biden Center at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes.
With spring fishing season in full swing, the Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Section would like to remind recreational anglers who fish, crab or clam in tidal or non-tidal waters statewide that they must have a valid 2013 Delaware fishing license.
DNREC's TrashStoppers program to stop illegal trash dumping in Delaware has thrived on violators convicting themselves by breaking the law on camera and costing themselves thousands of dollars in fines.