Community Resilient Partnership Workshop Sat. Oct. 8 at 10AM
Date Posted: Thursday, October 6th, 2016Delaware Nature Society’s Autumn at Abbott’s Festival
Date Posted: Saturday, October 1st, 2016As a final celebration of Abbott’s Mill Nature Center’s 35th Anniversary, we are bringing back our Autumn at Abbott’s Festival, which was previously held every fall for 24 years. Historically, this festival has featured a variety of artisan craft demonstrators, live music, children’s activities, hay rides, live animal shows, and tours of our historic Abbott’s […]
Delaware Nature Society’s Meal at the Mill
Date Posted: Saturday, October 1st, 2016Meal at the Mill is part of our 35th Anniversary Autumn Celebration Weekend Where: Abbott’s Mill Nature Center | 15411 Abbott’s Pond Road, Milford, DE 19963 | 302.422.0847 | Info@DelNature.org When: Friday October 14 at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, Milford Guests will arrive at twilight, to enjoy a keg-conditioned cocktail from Dogfish Head while […]
Restoration work has begun at Mispillion Harbor Reserve
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 13th, 2016NEWS FROM THE DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL (DNREC) Contact: Melanie Rapp, DNREC Public Affairs, Melanie.Rapp@delaware.gov, 302-739-9902 Restoration underway along Delaware Bayshore to repair and enhance beaches, critical wetlands and natural defenses Projects at Mispillion Harbor, Ted Harvey Conservation Area are reducing flooding, restoring habitat, improving resiliency and protecting public safety and […]
Amended Delaware Regulations Governing Beach Protection and Use of Beaches go into effect Aug. 11
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 27th, 2016Amended Delaware Regulations Governing Beach Protection and Use of Beaches go into effect Aug. 11 (DNREC Press Release) DOVER (July 22, 2016) – Final amendments to Delaware’s Regulations Governing Beach Protection and the Use of Beaches – that implement legislative changes to the state’s Beach Preservation Act and clarify and codify the process for construction […]
DuPont Nature Center offers 2 Educational Programs
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016Dip Netting Adventures and Nature Walk Program Date: July 20th, 2016 Program Time: 1:30-3:00pm Participant Age Range: Ages 5 and up and Fishy Fashions Program Date: July 29th, 2016 Program Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm Participant Age Range: All Ages See flyer for details on both programs: DNC Ed Programs July 2016
DuPont Nature Center Family Fish-n-Fun Days
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016Saturday, July 23 10am—2pm Saturday, August 6 10am—2pm Family Fish-n-Fun Days are great opportunities for families to spend quality outdoor time together, with fun activities for all ages! Through hands-on fishing activities, participants will learn about saltwater fishing, fish anatomy, knot tying, casting, and will create a craft to take home! For more information check […]
July 4th Regatta Results and Recap
Date Posted: Monday, June 6th, 2016It’s been a week and our quiet little bit of paradise has reverted back to being a haven for solitude, birding, flippin’ crabs, cruising the beach in golf carts and of course, boating, when the tides and bugs permit. The keg is almost dead, the kids and grandkids are on their way to points west […]
Town of Slaughter Beach Public Notice – Election
Date Posted: Monday, June 6th, 2016The Town of Slaughter Beach Election, scheduled for July 2, 2016 has been cancelled. Three Town Council Seats were open and three candidates have completed paperwork to run for office. The candidates are listed below: Kathleen Lock Amy J. Reed Parker Robert Wood
PHNWR/Fowler Beach Update
Date Posted: Monday, June 6th, 2016Restoration work continues in the refuge. Fowler Beach Road is closed, prior to the bridge, for both car and foot traffic. There is no access to Fowler Beach at this time. The road should be open in late July or August. For further information about the restoration work you can go here – https://www.fws.gov/refuge/prime_hook/ or […]
