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News Briefs 3/12/24
2 weeks ago
Cape school board meets March 14 The Cape Henlopen school board will meet at 6 p.m., Thursday,...
Rehoboth eyeing use of reserve funds to balance budget
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
With fewer than three weeks until Rehoboth Beach’s next fiscal year begins, commissioners are...
Lewes residents express water concerns to BPW
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Bill Schmidt says he has been dealing with dirty water on Park Avenue for years. “I live in front...
Long-term care facility bills filed
Melissa Steele
2 weeks ago
A package of bills filed Feb. 26 in the Delaware General Assembly aim to improve long-term care...
Parker Selby files for re-election to District 20...
2 weeks ago
Esthelda “Stell” Parker Selby is a community leader in Sussex County who declared her candidacy and...
Rehoboth Beach Police Department swears in two officers
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
Rehoboth Beach Patrolmen Timothy Chan and Rocco Esposito IV were sworn in for duty during a...
Battle lines drawn over Royal Farms plan
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
Residents opposed to an application for a Royal Farms gas station and convenience store at the...
Rezoning recommended for Dewey property
Ellen Driscoll
2 weeks ago
The Dewey Beach Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously March 1 to recommend to town...
Milton public works facility on hold for another year
Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
Plans to fund a new $6.4 million public works facility in Milton are on hold until fiscal year 2025...
Rye raffle raises money for open space campaign
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Raise a glass to Mike Maher of Milton. He won the WhistlePig Piggybank Rye raffle at R&L...
Rehoboth homeowners urge more talks about Deauville...
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
After a failed attempt at negotiations between Rehoboth Beach officials and the state, Deauville...
Comments sought on proposed marijuana regulations
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
It’s been about 10 months since marijuana was legalized in Delaware for adults 21 and over. In...
News Briefs 3/8/24
2 weeks ago
Lewes council to meet March 11 Lewes Mayor and City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m., Monday, March...
Sussex council updates PLUS agreement with state
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
Sussex County Council has updated its 2003 memorandum of understanding with the Office of State...
Sussex funding more DSP troopers
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
Since 1994, Sussex County Council has approved funding to add more Delaware State Police coverage...
Lewes residents, restaurants react to patio music...
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Like a sold-out concert, the Rollins Community Center was standing-room only for a Lewes Mayor and...
Beebe forms partnerships to address growth
Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
Beebe Healthcare is partnering with two firms to streamline its revenue collection and supply chain...
Bill targets deepfakes used in elections
Melissa Steele
3 weeks ago
A bill aimed to prevent deepfake technology used to influence elections was introduced Feb. 29 “...
Dewey Beach police officers sworn in
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
The newest members of the Dewey Beach Police Department were sworn into their roles at a small...
MERR responds for another harp seal rescue
3 weeks ago
Visiting seals have continued to keep the Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute...
Protesters interrupt Carney’s last State of the...
Melissa Steele
3 weeks ago
Minutes into Gov. John Carney’s final State of the State address March 5, he had to pause as a...
Sussex approves Route 1-Route 16 parcel rezoning
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
With a unanimous vote, Sussex County Council approved a rezoning application filed by Ocean One...
Sidewalk under construction along State Road in...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
In an effort to improve pedestrian safety along a busy walking route in Rehoboth Beach, 850 feet of...
Sussex County going green at treatment plant
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
Sussex County is going green at the Wolfe Neck Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility near Lewes...
Saliba, Marasco launch Lewes council bids
Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
Deputy Mayor Khalil Saliba and Lewes Planning Commissioner Amy Marasco are seeking seats on Lewes...
News Briefs 3/5/24
3 weeks ago
Lewes architecture group to meet March 7 The Lewes Historic Preservation Architectural Review...
Living shoreline project proposed for Rehoboth’s...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
Rehoboth Beach has submitted an application to the state that, if approved, would allow the city to...
Past CAMP Rehoboth employee indicted over financial...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
After a years-long investigation, the Delaware Department of Justice has indicted former CAMP...
Cape school board election not needed
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
A school board election will not be needed in Cape Henlopen School District this year, as...
DelDOT work to cause Route 1 lane closures starting...
3 weeks ago
The Delaware Department of Transportation will be installing variable message signs within the...
Harvey, Revis-Plank win re-election in Milton
Ryan Mavity
3 weeks ago
Incumbents Fred Harvey and Lee Revis-Plank were re-elected to three-year terms on Milton Town...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Rehoboth to be...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
The First Church of Christ Scientist building on Bayard Avenue in Rehoboth Beach has been sold and...
Rezoning requested for Cultured Pearl lot at 60...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
The property owners of 60 Sussex St. in Rehoboth Beach have requested a rezoning of the lot from...
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Cape Henlopen School District Notice of Special...
3 weeks ago
The following public notice is an update to the Cape Henlopen School District Notice of Special...
Community Action CEO visits Georgetown site
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
David Bradley, CEO and co-founder of the National Community Action Foundation, visited First State...
Milton gets to work on affordable housing solutions
Ryan Mavity
3 weeks ago
Milton officials have begun work on plans to create more affordable housing in and around town,...
Sussex council wants to ease ADU regulations
Ron MacArthur
3 weeks ago
In a recent American Association of Retired Persons-Delaware analysis of homelessness and eviction...
Jones to retire from Lewes council
Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
Carolyn Jones is not running for re-election to Lewes City Council. Jones has decided to focus on...
Questions remain on Deauville Beach transition back...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
After the annual three-month hold, Delaware State Parks will again be enforcing entrance fees at...
Marvin Carney chosen as Mae Hall McCabe Award honoree
3 weeks ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce board of directors and staff members are pleased...
News Briefs 3/1/24
3 weeks ago
Prescribed burn set for McCabe Preserve The Nature Conservancy will be conducting a prescribed burn...
Lewes Historical Society receives $1.5 million grant
Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
The Lewes Historical Society has received a $1.5 million grant from the Ma-Ran Foundation. The...
Cape superintendent: Funding needed to address...
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Cape Superintendent Bob Fulton outlined district needs for a new tax rate to generate local revenue...
Cape enrollment up 58 students in mid-year unit count
Ellen Driscoll
3 weeks ago
Enrollment in Cape Henlopen School District grew by 58 students from October to February, Assistant...
Kings Highway: A much-debated stretch of road
Ron MacArthur
4 weeks ago
Never has 1.6 miles of roadway been so discussed, debated and commented on than the Kings Highway...
Wilkerson appeals life sentence in Heacook murder
Ryan Mavity
4 weeks ago
The man found guilty of killing Delmar police officer Cpl. Keith Heacook in April 2021 is appealing...
Colleen Davis ends campaign for Congress
4 weeks ago
State Treasurer Colleen Davis has ended her bid for the U.S. Congress seat to be vacated by Rep...
Task force releases recommendations on adult education
1 month ago
A report on adult basic eduction released Feb. 28 wants to give residents a second chance at...
Attorney General announces intention to appeal early...
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings announced Feb. 27 that she intends to appeal the recent...
Lewes planners discuss allowing nonresidents on panel
Bill Shull
1 month ago
The Lewes Planning Commission failed to approve a motion that would have recommended to mayor and...
Sussex department uses HUD funds to repair homes
Ron MacArthur
1 month ago
One of the most successful programs to assist Sussex County residents with home repairs works...
Milton candidates take part in Q&A
Ryan Mavity
1 month ago
Milton’s three town council candidates made their last big pitch to voters Feb. 24 in a candidates...
Living shoreline proposed to address flooding,...
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Plans for a proposed living shoreline and repairs to a marsh drainage system in Dewey Beach await...
Janet Maull-Martin seeks re-election to Cape school...
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Cape Henlopen school board member Janet Maull-Martin has filed to run in the Tuesday, May 14...
Street, sidewalk improvements planned in Dewey
Ellen Driscoll
1 month ago
Areas targeted for improvement in a 2019 ADA assessment in Dewey Beach will continue with a two-...
News Briefs 2/27/24
1 month ago
Dewey planners to meet March 1 The Dewey Beach Planning and Zoning Commission will meet and hold...
Rezoning along Route 1 in Sussex council’s hands
Ron MacArthur
1 month ago
“Most criticism council hears is that development occurs and DelDOT tries to catch up. This...
Milton council finalizes list for first tranche of...
Ryan Mavity
1 month ago
Milton Town Council finalized its list Feb. 5 of potential uses for the first tranche of funds to...
Nonprofit group buys Zwaanendael Club
Bill Shull
1 month ago
The Delaware Community Foundation has completed its purchase of the historic Zwaanendael Club...
Department of Elections presents $8.8 million budget
Melissa Steele
1 month ago
The Department of Elections made its pitch Feb. 6 for an $8.8 million budget with another $13.3...
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