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Delaware’s Wildlife Section Celebrates a Century of Conservation

December 30, 2011
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In 1911, when the first members of Delaware’s new Game and Fish Commission were appointed by the Governor and the state’s first game warden was hired, the state did not own wild lands for conservation purposes, the idea of educating the public on wildlife conservation was yet to take root, and few regulations were...
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Delaware’s Snow Goose Conservation Order begins Feb. 1

January 27, 2012
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The Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Section would like to remind hunters that the Snow Goose Conservation Order (CO) begins Wednesday, Feb. 1 and ends Saturday, April 14. Under the CO, hunters may use unplugged shotguns and electronic calls, with no daily bag or possession...
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St. Michaels Running Festival Promotes Exercise, Entertainment and Fun

January 26, 2012
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The first annual St. Michaels Running Festival, sponsored by the YMCA of the Chesapeake, in partnership with Eastern Shore Endurance Events, LLC, will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2012 in historic St. Michaels, MD on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. This event is a...
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Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Another Take series presents “Beginners” and “Wish Me Away”

January 26, 2012
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The Rehoboth Beach Film Society and CAMP Rehoboth co-present “Beginners” and “Wish Me Away” as part of the Another Take film series on February 18 and 19. Both screenings...
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Delaware’s Governor Signs into Law Ban on Dangerous “Bath Salts” Drugs

January 25, 2012
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Surrounded by lawmakers, police officers, scientists, social service and health officials, the Governor signed a bill into law that makes permanent a ban imposed last September on a class...
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New tug exhibit opens April 21, 2012 at Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum – “Push and Pull: Life on Chesapeake Tugboats”

January 25, 2012
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A new major exhibit entitled “Push and Pull: Life on Chesapeake Tugboats,” opens April 21 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD. The exhibit explores...
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Maryland Arts Day 2012

January 24, 2012
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On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Maryland Citizens for the Arts (MCA) will host the 14th Maryland Arts Day in Annapolis. According to Douglas Mann, Chair of MCA, “over...
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The Pyxis Piano Quartet at the Mainstay in Rock Hall

January 24, 2012
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The Pyxis Piano Quartet will play works by Strauss, Turina and Saint-Saens at the Mainstay in Rock Hall on Sunday February 5 at 4:00 p.m as part of the...
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Chesapeake Film Festival Announces First Oscar’s Benefit Gala with Charitable Partner Talbot Hospice Foundation

January 23, 2012
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The Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) announces its first Oscar’s Benefit Gala to be held Sunday, February 26, 2012 from 6:00-10:00 PM at The Avalon Theatre in historic Easton. The...
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum offers free admission President’s Day 2012

January 23, 2012
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In recognition of President’s Day on February 20, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD is offering free admission to its 18-acre waterfront campus and 12...
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Drawing 100 – Queen Anne’s Arts Council

January 22, 2012
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Drawing basics are the keys to understanding perspective, light and shade and the cornerstones of a sound art background. The essential principles, tools and media are the starting points...
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Valentine’s Tea

January 21, 2012
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Finger sandwiches, scones, lemon curd, clotted cream and dainty desserts are the edible icons of a traditional high tea. Not so traditional are male servers and a well-known card...
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New Genre Convention coming to Maryland in 2012

January 20, 2012
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A new convention is being held on Maryland’s Eastern Shore April 28th, 2012. The Eastern Shore Fan Con will be a genre con focusing on Comic Books, Anime, Video...
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First invasive nutria population since 2002 confirmed in Delaware

January 19, 2012
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Following on a lead from an alert fur buyer, biologists with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s APHIS Wildlife Services have confirmed the...
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Colonial, Victorian Artisans Needed to Exhibit and Sell Their Ware at 79th Dover Days Festival

January 18, 2012
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Can you spin wool or make lace? Are you a practicing tinsmith or candle maker who enjoys demonstrating your age-old craft? The Dover Days Festival is seeking...
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Time still remains to recycle 2011-2012 Christmas trees in Delaware

January 17, 2012
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DNREC reminds Delawareans that there is still more than a week remaining to recycle old Christmas trees by dropping the trees off at a yard waste site or...
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The Delaware Art Museum Presents Painted Poetry: The Art of Mary Page Evans

January 17, 2012
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The Delaware Art Museum is pleased to present Painted Poetry: The Art of Mary Page Evans, a retrospective exhibition featuring approximately 50 paintings and drawings created by the artist...
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Environmental Concern Announces its 40th Anniversary on World Wetlands Day

January 17, 2012
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Environmental Concern starts its celebration to honor its 40th anniversary year on February 2, 2012, a date that coincides with World Wetlands Day.
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Second Annual Symposium on Aging Planned

January 17, 2012
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To educate the community and to promote successful aging in Kent County, HomePorts will hold its 2nd annual symposium on Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at the Gibson Center for...
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Delaware Division of Energy and Climate offers tips to keep costs down while chasing away winter chills

January 17, 2012
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It’s mid-January in Delaware. You’re shivering in the grip of winter’s chill. You’d like to keep warmer, but that means using more power in your home and more gas...
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Model Guild offers lapstrake skiff workshop

January 17, 2012
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The Model Guild of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD will host a weekend model-building workshop in the museum’s Bay History building from 6 to...
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Delmarva Historic Haunts Plans “A Night on the Green” During Dover Days Weekend

January 17, 2012
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Delmarva Historic Haunts, the lab group of Gettysburg Paranormal, has teamed up with Kent County Tourism and Dover Days to bring you “A Night on the Green” during Dover...
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