AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoNorth Atlantic right whales: Two critically endangered right whales were spotted off the East Coast in a major shipping corridor near Delaware’s coast, raising fresh alarms about vessel strikes and entanglement risk for a population of fewer than 400. DNREC outdoor push: DNREC launched Paddle Quest, a statewide kayak/canoe/paddleboat challenge for Delaware State Parks’ 75th anniversary, with prize-earning photo stops at popular waterways and new self-serve kayak rentals at Delaware Seashore State Park. Climate-linked beach nuisance: Delaware beachgoers are reporting more jellyfish stings than usual, with marine experts pointing to warmer water arriving earlier and in bigger numbers. Community solar in Dover: Nautilus Solar and TurningPoint Energy celebrated a new 4 MW community solar project in Dover, adding clean power to the Delmarva grid and supporting low-income households. Delaware conservation spotlight: DNREC named winners of its 2026 photo contest, highlighting Delaware wildlife, watersheds, and outdoor recreation. Local funding for small business: Delaware’s Community Investment Venture Fund continues expanding access to loans for underserved entrepreneurs through Stepping Stones Federal Credit Union.
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