Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Bear resident Dana Herbert, the café manager for the Delaware River and Bay Authority and owner of the Desserts by Dana specialty baking business, will appear on an episode of The Learning Channel's new competition series, Ultimate Cake Off. Full story

Are you looking to rid your house of excess products that are corrosive, explosive, hazardous, or flammable? The Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) will gladly take these items off your hands. Full story

The Delaware Museum of Natural History (DMNH) is seeking high school volunteers to participate in their new Discovery Corps program. Full story

Most of us enjoy spending time at the beach during the summer, so why not volunteer to help keep it clean? Full story

The cool, crisp air of autumn is right around the corner, and camping in Delaware’s state parks is a great way to celebrate the season. Full story

If you are looking to commune with nature for free, the Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) has you in mind. Full story

“The dog days of summer” have a whole new meaning with a guide of the 40 best places to hike with your dog in Delaware. Full story

Teachers and other educators, get ready to clock over 35 hours of continuing professional education or professional development hours during the 13th Annual Delaware Estuary Watershed Teacher Workshop. Full story

Heavy rains didn’t stop volunteers from constructing Delaware’s second Born Learning Trail as part of the United Way of Delaware’s Day of Action on Saturday, June 20. Full story

Life is full of possibilities, especially for Bear resident Madeline Beck, who has been awarded a scholarship from the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society. Full story