Taylor Swift in her Eras Tour. (Ronald Won photo from Wikimedia Commons) Even though Taylor Swift has notched nine No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and has achieved plenty of other records, she’s only No. 3 among Delawareans using Google. A new let’s-debate-this-at-the-water-coolor list shows Rihanna as No. 1 for Delaware searches, followed by PB Rock, a rapper …
Public Encouraged to Avoid ‘Rescuing’ Young Wildlife
DNREC reminds the public that it’s best when encountering young wildlife of any species to leave the animals alone. The post Public Encouraged to Avoid ‘Rescuing’ Young Wildlife appeared first on State of Delaware News. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
Statement from Secretary of State Jeff Bullock on Senator Carper’s Decision To Not Seek Reelection
Delaware Secretary of State Jeff Bullock issued a statement following Senator Tom Carper’s decision to not seek reelection in 2024: Tom Carper has literally bent the arch of Delaware history. Everywhere you look up and down our state, Tom Carper has had an impact. His body of work is unprecedented, and it continues to grow, […] The post Statement from …
Your guide to Memorial Day weekend in Delaware
The unofficial beginning of summer is finally here, and the First State has plenty of events to celebrate Memorial Day weekend. While many will be soaking in the sunshine and warm weather on their favorite beach, several celebrations in Delaware remind folks of what the day is really about: honoring members of the military who gave their lives protecting the …
Downstate Public Ponds to be Treated for Invasive Aquatic Weed Hydrilla
DNREC will begin treating certain downstate public ponds for the foreign invasive aquatic weed hydrilla starting May 29, weather permitting. The post Downstate Public Ponds to be Treated for Invasive Aquatic Weed Hydrilla appeared first on State of Delaware News. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
New York man sets new Delaware fishing record
For the second year in a row, a Delaware record has been broken for the same kind of fish. James Milano of North Babylon, New York, caught a record-breaking tautog measuring 34 inches and weighing in at 22 pounds, 14.4 ounces while fishing over a wreck in the Atlantic Ocean east of Indian River Inlet. It was 1 pound, 6.7 ounces …
Fourteenth DAEE Conference Recognizes Awardees and Sponsors
This year’s conference theme, “Nature’s Best Hope, Our Role as Educators” showcased a full day of sessions intended to connect people with nature, integrate environmental education into the school day, and cultivate environmental leaders. The post Fourteenth DAEE Conference Recognizes Awardees and Sponsors appeared first on State of Delaware News. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
Clifford Brown Jazz Fest releases lineup
The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. set for June 21-24 in Rodney Square, will feature headliners Kamasi Washington, Kem, Cory Wong and Angelique Kidjo. The show includes a diverse set of musicians ethnically and musically, as well as a nod to history. “The 2023 Clifford Brown Jazz Festival has been curated to be similar to a life that is fully lived,” …
DNREC Confirms New State Fishing Record Tautog Caught Near Indian River Inlet
DNREC has confirmed a new state record tautog, caught off the Indian River Inlet, as the second state record of 2023 for the Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament. The post DNREC Confirms New State Fishing Record Tautog Caught Near Indian River Inlet appeared first on State of Delaware News. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
More than raw appeal: 10 seafood towers to try in Delaware
Nothing causes a ripple through a dining room quite like a seafood tower — a veritable feast for the eyes. Even from across the room, you can spot the curled pink shrimp, the lobster claw and the glistening oysters lolling on a bed of ice. A staple of high-end dining, seafood towers are also popping up in casual restaurants. One …