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Crisfield projects into Tangier Sound with water on three sides in this view from Seventh Street to the City Dock. Several partners from the federal government to faith-based nonprofits are devising ways to reduce flooding and for infrastructure including new housing to be more resilient.
Partner coalition addressing flooding in Crisfield with new model for making communities more resilient
CRISFIELD — A coalition of partners that includes the public sector, private sector, and members of the local community has emerged over the past year in Crisfield to tackle the immediate issue … more
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Flood waters approach a church on Smith Island on Sept. 28, 2023.
MyCoast app lets public document flooding
ANNAPOLIS – A rainstorm’s a-brewing and Maryland needs your help to document flooding. Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently launched the new MyCoast … more
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Michael Scuse
Delaware Department of Agriculture gears up for Ag Week
DOVER-- Agriculture is one of the biggest industries in the First State. This week is Delaware Agriculture Week. The goal of the week is to celebrates what the industry does for the state. … more
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Delaware Farm Bureau Blue Jacket Bonanza applications due Jan. 19
Blue corduroy jackets, embroidered with names and adorned with the FFA logo, are the trademark uniform item for FFA students across the country. With the help of the Delaware Farm Bureau, more … more
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Coastal areas throughout Delaware will be on high alert for flooding and possible beach erosion due to extreme winds from an impending storm system expected to impact all of Delaware, particularly in areas like Port Mahon (pictured) from Tuesday afternoon until Wednesday evening.
Flooding, high winds to challenge Delaware, particularly coastline
DOVER — The entire state of Delaware is under flood and high-wind watches from a storm expected to last from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, bringing with it an increased chance of … more
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Maryland-Delaware Forage Conferences coming soon
The University of Maryland Extension, University of Delaware Extension and the Maryland-Delaware Forage Council once again invites forage producers, grazers, livestock owners and associated industry … more
Jaiden Cain
Cain joins Delaware Farm Bureau office staff
DOVER — The Delaware Farm Bureau announces former marketing intern Jaiden Cain joins its staff as the new membership and outreach coordinator. She grew up on her family’s grain farm … more
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The "Delawarrior" was created via artificial intelligence by Resolve, an Idaho content creation company. The developers recently used the technology to create a superhero for each of the 50 states.
AI creates ‘Delawarrior’ to protect Delaware waterways
Artificial intelligence is a branch of science that gives many uneasy feelings. However, Resolve, a content creation company in Boise, Idaho, recently used the technology to create superheroes to “defend” citizens in all 50 states. more
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Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)
DNREC delivers report to governor, lawmakers on offshore wind, climate
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has delivered a report to lawmakers and Gov. John Carney on a proposed offshore wind procurement strategy. “This … more
Marsh preservation meetings scheduled
SNOW HILL — If you’re interested in protecting marshland then the Lower Shore Land Trust wants to hear from you. The tri-county nonprofit is joining with Marshes for Tomorrow and its … more
Moore launches programs to promote equity in solar energy
ANNAPOLIS — Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Energy Administration on Dec. 11 announced the annual launch of two key programs that bring better energy solutions to the homes of … more
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DNREC and the Delaware Center for Horticulture are encouraging families to recycle their holiday trees at the DHC TreeCycle event on Jan. 6, 2024.
TreeCycle event to recycle Christmas Trees in Wilmington for free
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Center for Horticulture’s TreeCycle Christmas tree recycling event is taking place once again on Jan. 6, 2024. The event, set for the center’s parking … more
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Delaware Ag Week: Safety a priority for DEFB, Dept. of Transportation
Ag safety will be among topics highlighted at the upcoming Delaware Ag Week Jan. 8-11 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. In partnership with the Delaware Office of Highway Safety and Delaware … more
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Md. senators introduce bipartisan legislation to support seafood industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) welcomed the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) release in November of 130,716 H-2B temporary … more
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Block Island Offshore Wind Farm near New Shoreham, Rhode Island.
Delaware begins negotiations for two planned offshore wind projects
WILMINGTON — As the state eyes ways to achieve its greenhouse gas reduction goals, Delaware has launched negotiations with US Wind on two offshore wind projects off the First State’s … more
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Van Hollen, Cardin: Agreement with White House on offshore wind development
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) joined the Biden-Harris Administration on Dec. 11 in announcing the proposed offshore wind lease sale of … more
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Emergency sirens test for New Jersey nuclear generating stations set for Jan. 2
SMYRNA –A quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek (New Jersey) Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 10:45 a.m.  The test … more
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Delaware Ag Week 2024 promises networking and latest innovations
DOVER — The annual Delaware Ag Week will be held Jan. 8-11, 2024, at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. “Ag Week is the largest venue where Delaware farmers, agribusinesses, and subject … more
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Platform at the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Station in Wilmington, a potiential starting point for the Diamond State Line.
Federal grant will study possible Diamond State Line
By Benjamin Rothstein Daily State News DOVER — The Delaware Transit Corp. has received a $500,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to explore the creation of a passenger rail line … more
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Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)
DNREC announces new superintendents at three Delaware parks
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announces three new superintendents at Delaware State Parks. Tyeast Amankwah is now the superintendent at Auburn Valley … more
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