Delaware’s Coastal Zone Act turns 40

On June 24th, 2011, the Delaware Community Foundation hosted a gala to premiere a documentary chronicling the Coastal Zone Act of Delaware on its 40th anniversary.

The legislation was brought forth by the late Russell Peterson, former Governor of Delaware. His widow, June, along with friends and family attended the screening at Theatre N in downtown Wilmington.

302 Stories produced the documentary.

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