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The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute, Inc. (MERR) is now accepting items for its annual yard sale on May 18.
Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute accepting donations for annual yard sale
LEWES — The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute, Inc. (MERR) is now accepting items for its annual yard sale from 8 a.m. to noon May 18 at the facility on Pilottown Road. … more
Maryland DNR announced there is a new accessible fishing pier in Garrett County. An ADA-compliant fishing pier was completed at Piney Reservoir this fall. In addition, significant improvements were made to the parking area.
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to hold meeting
DOVER — The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will hold a hybrid public hearing from 6-8 p.m. March 13 at the Dover Public Library. The meeting is to gather input on Draft … more
Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Institute has responded in the last few weeks to a total of 13 seals on Delaware beaches.
MERR responds to harp seal rescue in Lewes
LEWES — Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Institute members rescued a stranded harp seal March 4 at Cape Henlopen State Park. The one-year-old female had a few minor … more
Kent Conservation District working group to meet March 20
VIOLA — The Kent Conservation District will hold a free Local Working Group meeting from 2-4 p.m. March 20 at Loblolly Acres. The event is open to the public and will follow at the … more
Agriculturists encouraged to attend local work group meeting in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN — The Sussex Conservation District will hold a hybrid local work group meeting at 9 a.m. March 26 at the Vanderwende-Evans Conservation Center. This event is free and open to … more
Dine & Donate, oyster shell drop off to benefit the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays
LEWES — The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays and Big Oyster Brewery are teaming up to host Dine & Donate from 3-8:30 p.m. March 11 to benefit CIB. Big Oyster Brewery will donate 20% … more
DNREC moves toward fee increases
DOVER – The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control was the last department to appear before the Joint Finance Committee this year, and DNREC’s financial situation … more
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Delaware Farm Bureau’s annual Safety Conference to feature fire, farming safety techniques
VIOLA — The Delaware Farm Bureau’s 7th annual Safety Conference, hosted by its Promotion & Education Committee in partnership with Nationwide and the University of Delaware … more
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Todd Lawson
Council moves closer to tree buffer ordinance
GEORGETOWN — While the whereases and the wherebys are still being worked out — the exact letter of the law — the ordinance governing perimeter buffer zones between every major … more
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Dover City Councilman Gerald Rocha Sr. will be getting the community’s input on a proposed Riverwalk near downtown Dover during a meeting at the Dover Public Library on Saturday at 11. This property, which borders the St. Jones River, is among ones that will need to be remediated.
Strollin' on the St. Jones river
DOVER — A potential family and recreational gold mine is sitting right near the heart of downtown Dover and most people don’t even realize it. At least that’s the viewpoint of … more
Dr. Mollie Yacano
Delaware marshes serve important environmental function
MILTON — Salt marshes, or tidal wetlands, don’t attract the same attention as other environmental concerns like deforestation, stormwater management or beach replenishment might, since … more
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Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Institute rescued a young gray seal pup in Bethany Beach Feb. 9.
MERR Institute rescues baby seal in Bethany Beach
BETHANY BEACH — A rescued young gray seal pup in Bethany Beach is currently residing in New Jersey to receive additional assistance to return to the ocean thanks to responders from the Marine … more
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Delaware Farm Bureau, University of Delaware to host Risk Management Conference
HARRINGTON — The Delaware Farm Bureau and the University of Delaware’s Cooperative Extension will hold the second annual Risk Management Conference from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 4 at the … more
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Delaware landowners invited to attend wetland easement workshop
HARRINGTON — Delaware landowners are encouraged to attend a wetland easement workshop from 5-8 p.m. March 19 at the Harrington Fire Hall. The workshop will help Delaware landowners learn … more
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From left, John Brown, Delmarva Chicken Association Executive Director Holly Porter and Linda Brown at the International Production & Processing Expo in Atlanta, Georgia on Jan. 31.
Harrington family farm wins national environmental award
HARRINGTON — L & J Farm, of Harrington, was one of five farms across the United States to receive USPOULTRY’s Family Farm Environmental Excellence Award during the 2024 International … more
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Delaware Farm Bureau President Bill Powers accepts the Pinnacle Award on behalf of the bureau at the American Farm Bureau Federation National Conference.
Delaware Farm Bureau honored during national conference
The Delaware Farm Bureau was honored with the American Farm Bureau Federation’s highest award available for programming and membership during the national conference held in Salt Lake City, … more
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5K Race for Open Space to be held in Lewes
LEWES — The 5K and 1 Mile Race for Open Space will be held at 9 a.m. April 20 at George H.P. Smith Park. Proceeds from the event will go toward purchase of the 29-acre Fourth Street … more
Applications now accepted for Delaware Farm Bureau internships
The Delaware Farm Bureau is now accepting applications for its summer internship program. College students who are ready for unique but practical and hands-on experiences are encouraged to apply … more
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From left, Stewart Ramsey, Carl Ramsey and Nick Adams, New Castle County extension agent.
Stewart, Carl Ramsey honored by Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware
HARRINGTON — Stewart Ramsey and his son Carl Ramsey, of Ramsey’s Farm, were honored with the Family Service Award by the Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association of Delaware during … more
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Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, Sussex Conservation District present documentary screening
GEORGETOWN — The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, in collaboration with the Sussex Conservation District and the University of Delaware, will hold a screening of "DelMarVa and the Ground … more
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