Dave Tabler

Delaware at Christmas by Dave Tabler | A Joyful Journey Through the First State’s Holiday Traditions Delaware at Christmas: The First State in a Merry State by Dave Tabler “From colonial holly wreaths to Christmas in July at the beach, Delaware at Christmas unwraps the state’s most delightful and surprising holiday traditions—each one a reflection of history, heritage, and heart.” 🎄 Welcome Welcome to my stop on the iRead Book Tour for Delaware at Christmas: The First State in a Merry State by Dave Tabler! I’m a huge fan of books that blend local history with the magic of the holidays, and this one does it beautifully.

🎄 Delaware at Christmas by Dave Tabler unwraps the state’s festive past—from colonial wreath makers to modern “Christmas in July” beach celebrations. This beautifully illustrated history captures how Delaware’s communities have celebrated the holidays for centuries. Includes an exclusive author…

New Deal-built high school in Wilmington, Delaware. Photo from: C.W. Short and R. Stanley-Brown, Public Buildings: A Survey of Architecture of Projects Constructed by Federal and Other Governmental Bodies Between the Years 1933 and 1939 with the Assistance of the Public Works Administration (Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1939).

The New Deal had more than 102,000 projects to construct or improve educational buildings --> schools, colleges, libraries, dorms, vocational facilities, etc.

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#education #schools #colleges #learning

Delaware City, Delaware USA

📷Fujifilm X-T3 + XF 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 Lens

#photographersofbluesky #photography #fotografía #ClassicMono #Monochrome #blancoynegro #BlackAndWhite #EastCoastKin #Fujifilm #face #SmallTown #delaware #bwphotography #B&W #streetphotography #Spooktober #31DaysOfHalloween

N.J. and 14 others states form new public health alliance while federal shutdown drags on Gov. Phil Murphy said coordination on public health was necessary "as we navigate uncertain times."

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California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Guam, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington State are included.

Delaware boy with Malan syndrome steps up to the plate to inspire his peers Delaware boy with Malan syndrome steps up to the plate to inspire his peers.

Delaware boy with Malan syndrome steps up to the plate to inspire his peers
https://abc7.com/videoClip/malan-syndrome-baseball-dawson-johnson-evergreen/18012017/

Author List for DE Author Fair

Flyer for DE Author Fair

💖Event reminder💖: The #Delaware Author Fair is coming up! #booksky 💙📚 #romantasy 💛⚔️📚 #writingcommunity #indieauthor #writesky #writersofbluesky #authorsofbluesky #author

Check out this gallery from Delaware Online:

Towns of Delaware: Dover

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Delaware requests emergency coastal restoration funds from President Trump Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to authorize emergency funding to help restore Delaware’s beaches following the recent nor’easters that brought significant

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to authorize emergency funding to help restore Delaware’s beaches following the recent nor’easters that brought significant damage to the coastline.

Discover 10 weird facts about Delaware in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/delaware ( #Delaware, #USA,, #USHistory, #DelawareGeography, #DelawareMap, #DelawareHistory, #DelawareCounties, #Dover, #DoverDelaware, #DelawareRiver, #DelawareEconomy)

Delaware to host annual Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Oct. 27-30 Fisheries management plans for horseshoe crabs, striped bass and Atlantic menhaden to be discussed in Dewey - DNREC encourages in-person or virtual attendance for offering public input on recreational...

Delaware will host the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s 83rd Annual Meeting Oct. 27–30 in Dewey Beach. DNREC encourages anglers, commercial fishers and conservationists to follow along and share input. news.delaware.gov/2025/10/21/d...

From the Delaware community on Reddit: Bancroft Parkway and Delaware Ave, Wilmington DE "No Kings" Protest (10/18) Explore this post and more from the Delaware community

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The Delaware Shark Guide: 14 Species You Need to Know Before Swimming Discover 14 shark species in Delaware waters, from common sandbar sharks to dangerous bull sharks. Essential safety guide for swimmers and beachgoers.

The Delaware Shark Guide: 14 Species You Need to Know Before Swimming

November 2025 Southern Delaware Explorer Digital Issue

We don’t have lots of advertising dollars but this local publication for lower #Delaware area is really great. Be sure to check out all seasonal specials from some fun locations around our area. If you’re in #Delmarva area taxfree shopping is worth trip! southerndelawareexplorer.com/delawareexpl...

Delaware is Not a Suburb of Philadelphia. To begin with, no, Delaware cannot be “just” a suburb of Philadelphia throughout the entire state. Delaware is not a lesser version of Philadelphia or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a whole. I…

Delaware is Not a Suburb of Philadelphia.

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/delphl/

The Cannon/ Johnson Kidnapping Gang - Delaware Public Archives - State of Delaware In the early 1800s, the headquarters of the notorious Cannon/Johnson Kidnapping Gang was located close to this site.

It’s not widely known among White Americans exactly how atrocious the treatment of blacks was a still is.

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Separation Day (Delaware) - Wikipedia

More fun facts about Delaware: We have an annual holiday — Separation Day — where we celebrate separation from The British Crown 🚫👑 No fucking kings!

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Ghost crab, likely molting, on pile of beach detritus, including shell of dead spider crab

Sluggish ghost crab molting on the edge of the Delaware Bay.

No Kings protesters.

No Kings protesters.

#NoKings in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, almost 1,000 folks!

Some crowd shots from the Newark DE No Kings protest yesterday. It was incredible to share this day with the 6,000-7,000 attendees who joined us to say NO KINGS! #NoKings #NoKingsNewark #NoKingsNewarkDE #NewarkDE #Delaware

Proud of my tiny little star of Delaware! 👏🏻

Delaware announces 36 properties preserved in 2025 easement selections The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation's 29th round of easement selections were announced by the Delaware Department of Agriculture Friday, preserving 36 properties with more than 2,800 acres at a

The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation's 29th round of easement selections were announced by the Delaware Department of Agriculture Friday, preserving 36 properties with more than 2,800 acres at a cost of $14.9 million.

Delaware launches statewide early literacy plan Gov. Matt Meyer and Secretary of Education Cindy Marten announced a statewide initiative Friday, aimed at ensuring every student reads on grade level by the end of third grade.

Gov. Matt Meyer and Secretary of Education Cindy Marten announced a statewide initiative Friday. https://www.coasttv.com/news/delaware-launches-statewide-early-literacy-plan/article_ad1352fd-fe21-43df-ac6d-7e83e00918a1.html 

Jamie Wyeth, American, born 1946, Wilmington, Delaware
Pumpkinhead – Self-Portrait, 1972
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 76.2 cm (30 × 30 in)
Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
#art #painting #painters #BlueSkyArt

Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania begun in 1763 was completed today in 1767 resolving a border dispute involving Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware in Colonial America.

YouTube video by George Thorogood & The Destroyers Official George Thorogood And The Destroyers - One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer (Official Audio)

#TGIF and George has an #EarWorm for us about weekend pursuits

One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer - George Thorogood & The Delaware Destroyers (Rudolph Toombs)

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Success Won't Wait wrapped up the week with a restock of the #Claymont Community Center mini-library. Now it's overflowing with a wide range of titles for every age group! successwontwait.org/2025/10/10/c... #literacy #Reading #Delaware

Eisenhower and Gbedemath

October 10th, 1957. Ghanian Finance Minister, Komla Agbeli Gbedemah, is refused service at a Howard Johnson in Dover, Delaware.
President Eisenhower apologizes to Gbedemath and invites him to the White House.
This country has long been an embarrassment.

What a difference a year makes! The #NorthernLights rolled into town one year ago and put on a beautiful display of dark sky colors. Can’t imagine living somewhere where this is an every night occurrence! #aurora #DeweyBeach #Delaware #RehobothBeach

This weekend, due to the government shutdown, the Delaware Museum of Nature & Science is offering free admission for federal employees and their families.
Friday, October 10 and Saturday, October 11: 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday, October 12: Noon–4 p.m.

Pick a Delaware town: Hockessin, Newark, Lewes, Houston, Frederica.