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Date Posted: Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Explore the New Castle Green and stories of the HMS DeBraak shipwreck this spring and summer to learn more about the history of the waterside spaces and the structures surrounding […]


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Date Posted: Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

As the weather gets warmer, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’s museums and historic sites across the state are hosting events to get visitors outside to enjoy history […]


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Date Posted: Thursday, April 24th, 2025

Over a dozen history and archaeology experts shed light on projects spanning a variety of important topics across the Delmarva Peninsula during this year’s Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium. The […]


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Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025

As part of their fifth anniversary celebrations, the Friends of Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site presents The Whitney Project performing the original piece, “Cooch’s Bridge: The Battle,” at 6:45 p.m. on Friday, […]


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Date Posted: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025

As the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs prepares to welcome a new cohort of interns this year, some of the interns from 2024 who worked at historic sites and […]


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Date Posted: Monday, April 21st, 2025

On May 17, 2025, Day in Old New Castle celebrates 100 years of festivals allowing locals and visitors to tour the city’s historic homes and landmarks.  Day in Old New […]


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Date Posted: Friday, April 18th, 2025

By Leoné Cahill-Krout, Cooch’s Bridge historic site supervisor Most people (in Delaware, at least) who hear “Cooch’s Bridge” probably think of the historic site known as the only Revolutionary land […]


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Date Posted: Thursday, April 17th, 2025

This year’s Make a Splash field trip program at John Dickinson Plantation was set to a backdrop of light rain throughout the day, perfect for the 600 visiting fourth graders […]


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Date Posted: Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

The Delaware Historic Preservation Tax Credit program will soon make major innovations in the way applications are received and reviewed. Over the last several years, the Delaware Division of Historical […]


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Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

Scanning, transcribing and researching the Richard Rodney Cooch and Anne Bedford Cooch Doran Collection By Leoné Cahill-Krout, Cooch’s Bridge historic site supervisor, and Wade Catts, professional historian It is hard […]


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