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MORRIS TWP. - Christmas came early to the nonprofit Museum of Makers Plus Innovators (MOMI) when it received a $10,000 grant from the Mimi Washington Starrett Foundation to build the
Recent grant awards will transform James Farm Ecological Preserve Delaware News Desk The recent award of three major grants totaling $220,000 is setting in motion the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays’ reimagining of the James Farm Ecological Preserve. Plans to transform the 150-acre nature preserve near Ocean View are years in the making. Grant awards of $100,000 from the Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Trails Program; $100,000 from Crystal Trust; and $20,000 from The Starrett Foundation will deliver upgrades to the preserve’s trail system and expand environmental education opportuni...
Grants to transform James Farm Ecological Preserve A student of the Center for Inland Bays’ Day on the Bay program records her observations on a sample collected from Indian River Bay. The new education building will provide more suitable workspace for students, as well as shelter from the elements during inclement weather. SUBMITTED PHOTOS January 29, 2021 A three-season education building (roof not shown) is the gem of planned improvements to the Preserve. It will be used for the Day on the Bay program, volunteer trainings, intergenerational education and community events. Archi...