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Governor Meyer Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff for Memorial Day
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (105+ words) State of Delaware News (. gov) To honor and remember all those who lost their lives in service to our country, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags to be lowered at all state buildings and facilities to half-staff beginning at sunrise on…...
Memorial Day Ceremonial Events
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (156+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF Saturday, May 23, 2026 Saturday, May 30, 2026 What: Memorial Day Ceremony Who: Governor Matt Meyer Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay U. S. Senator Chris Coons Congresswoman Sarah Mc Bride DDVA Secretary Karen Berry USAF Lt. Gen. (retired) William "Bill" Welser III…...
DNREC Debuts New Larger Pool at Killens Pond Waterpark
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (335+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced the opening of the new Killens Pond Waterpark main pool that expands space and features for visitors, enhances visibility for lifeguards and provides more efficient filtration....
Delaware Takes New Approach to Improve Breeding Success for Endangered Beach-Nesting Least Terns - State of Delaware News
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (153+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF Least terns, a bird historically found each summer along many of Delaware's bay and Atlantic Ocean beaches, have faltered in recent years into their current listing as a state endangered species " leading the Department of Natural…...
Spring Stopover Puts Delaware at Center of Annual Shorebird Migration Phenomenon - State of Delaware News
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (186+ words) Spring Stopover Puts Delaware at Center of Annual Shorebird Migration Phenomenon State of Delaware News (. gov) Flag Status - HALF STAFF Shorebird Enthusiasts and Beachgoers Advised to "Share The "Shore" Giving the Beloved Little Birds a Wide Berth And as the…...
Delaware Trauma System of Care Recognized for 30 Years of Saving Lives
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (257+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF DOVER, Del. (May 20, 2026) " State leaders, trauma care professionals, emergency responders, and hospital partners gathered Tuesday at Legislative Hall to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Delaware Trauma System of Care, recognizing three decades of coordinated, lifesaving trauma…...
Delaware revises recreational fishing regs for bluefish
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (137+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF Revised recreational fishing regulations for bluefish give anglers a larger daily possession limit. /Delaware DNREC graphic: Duane Raver Jr." Spawning stock biomass was estimated to be about 89% of the biomass target in 2024, with stock projections that…...
Governor Meyer Orders the Lowering of Flags to Honor the Life of Mike Purzycki
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (176+ words) Flag Status - HALF STAFF Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer ordered all flags at state buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff to honor the life and service of former Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki who passed away on Tuesday. To…...
DNREC working to wrap up channel marking and maintenance project on Inland Bay waterways
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (128+ words) State of Delaware News (. gov) The impacted channels and the work ahead for DNREC include: "DNREC appreciates the public's patience as these important waterway safety and channel maintenance activities are completed," Shoreline and Waterway Management Section Administrator Josh Lippert said....
Woodbridge school counselor named 2026 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of Year
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (88+ words) State of Delaware News (. gov) Taylor Richey, a school counselor from the Woodbridge School District, is the state's 2026 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year. Secretary of Education Cindy Marten made the announcement at a statewide banquet honoring the district…...