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Date Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2024

More than a dozen stories highlighting the people, places, documents, objects and memorabilia that have shaped LGBTQ+ history in Delaware are now available to explore in detail through a new digital platform.


Date Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2024

Supporters of the Scott African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Zion Church in Wilmington came together in May 2024 to celebrate the historic structure’s listing in the National Register of Historic Places. […]


Date Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2024

The 2024 Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium featured nearly a dozen presentations from across Delmarva, providing inspiration for historians and archaeologists alike.


Date Posted: Monday, May 13th, 2024

This spring, students from the University of Delaware are learning what it takes to develop plans for a historic site by spending time proposing ideas for the Cooch’s Bridge Historic […]


Date Posted: Friday, May 10th, 2024

The Henry A. Jordan Fund awards grants to programs and activities that: Grants range up to $5,000.


Date Posted: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

Judy Johnson was born in Snow Hill, Maryland in 1899. His family relocated to Wilmington, Delaware in 1909. He is recognized as one of the best third basemen of the […]


Date Posted: Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has an open archaeologist position for qualified, passionate candidates. Archaeologists with SHPO assist the public and other organizations to protect Delaware’s archaeological resources. See […]


Date Posted: Wednesday, April 24th, 2024

The historic Scott A.M.E. Zion Church has officially been listed in the National Register of Historic Places.


Date Posted: Wednesday, April 24th, 2024

Hundreds of area students visited the John Dickinson Plantation this spring to learn about the importance of water throughout history.


Date Posted: Monday, April 22nd, 2024

The Friends of Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site have been recognized for their dedication as one of the 2024 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Service Award honorees.



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