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Division to sponsor nine special events during June 2019

Separation Day, Black Music Month Celebration and a historic preservation symposium among programs to be offered.




Division to sponsor seven special events during January 2018

Highlights include activities celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and programs on E.R. Johnson’s yacht, the Caroline, and buccaneers in the Delaware Bay.




Division to sponsor seven special events during January 2019

Highlights include activities celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, early jazz and the Avery’s Rest archaeological site.




Division to sponsor seven special events during January 2020

Highlights include a program on William Penn’s role in the founding of Dover, activities celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and a concert by CoroAllegro.




Division to sponsor seven special events during May 2017

Highlights include Dover Days presentations, the Zwaanendael Museum’s Sixth Annual Maritime Festival and A Day in Old New Castle.




Division unveils updated geographic information system for Delaware’s historic properties

Web-based system is now available for public use.




Division volunteer Catrena Moore a recipient of a Governor’s Youth Volunteer Service Award

Dover High School senior worked on the installation of the re-designed garden at Woodburn, the governor’s official residence.




Division volunteer saves World War II photo collection

Carolyn Apple of Dover worked for more than 18 months to research and process photos for the collections of the state of Delaware.




Division welcomes archaeologist Stephanie Soder

New hire serves as a cultural preservation specialist based at the division’s main office in Dover.




Division welcomes Curator of Collections Elizabeth Coulter

New employee will take a leadership role in the curation, management and interpretation of the State’s collection of materials made, and used, by Delawareans throughout history.




Division Welcomes Five New Historic-site Interpreters

Working at the state’s museums, these employees help bring Delaware history to life.




Division welcomes four new staff members in June 2015

Additions made to Site Management, Preservation Maintenance and Horticulture teams.




Division welcomes historic-site interpreters, executive housekeeper

New employees help the agency in its efforts to save Delaware history.




Division welcomes incoming class of 2021

A number of new employees have joined the division’s staff in the past several months.




Division welcomes new staff member … and bids farewell to a valued colleague

Rachel Wootten is the new volunteer services coordinator; Horticulture Team manager Ken Darsney departs.




Division welcomes new staff members

Ed Gillespie promoted; Jeff Buttillo, Mari Carpenter and James Scott joined the division since March 2014.