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Milford Police Department ribbon cutting set Dec. 12
4 months ago
The City of Milford announced the completion of its new police department building at 401 NE Front...
Early voting starts for 37th seat
Melissa Steele
4 months ago
A special election is being held for the 37th District in the Delaware House of Representatives...
Rehoboth completes projects, nears start of beach...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
After months of delays, work on the new Rehoboth Beach Patrol headquarters and comfort station at...
Residents get gated access to Governors near Lewes
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
Sussex County Council approved two applications to pave the way for construction of Village Center...
News Briefs 12/8/23
4 months ago
Buffers on Sussex agenda Dec. 12 Sussex County Council will hold its final regularly scheduled 2023...
Milton council approves Scarlet Oaks annexation
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Milton Town Council unanimously approved the annexation of 50 acres of land at Harbeson Road and...
Marijuana regulations on Sussex council’s docket
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
Under the new Marijuana Control Act enacted in April, Sussex County must allow marijuana stores and...
Lewes lifeguards mark second year on the beaches
Bill Shull
4 months ago
“It was a great summer.” That’s how Lewes Beach Patrol Capt. Strohm Edwards began his end-of-season...
Drive-thru mobile food pantry set Dec. 11 in Georgetown
4 months ago
The Food Bank of Delaware will hold a drive-thru mobile pantry distribution at 10 a.m., Monday, Dec...
Schell employees initiate 12 Days of Giving campaign
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
Schell Brothers employees have embarked on a 12 Days of Giving campaign to support various Sussex...
Milton Christmas parade rings in the holidays
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Santa Claus made his way to Milton Dec. 6, as part of the town’s annual Christmas parade. Santa...
Beaver Dam Road daytime lane closures expected Dec. 7-8
4 months ago
The Delaware Department of Transportation announced that motorists can expect lane closures from 9...
DelDOT announces Route 24 nighttime lane closures...
4 months ago
The Delaware Department of Transportation announced there will be intermittent lane closures from 8...
Milton committee announces new park exhibition
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Editor’s note - The exhibit opening has been postponed from its original date of Dec. 10 to Dec...
Milton fire department given grant for grain bin...
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Milton Fire Department was granted more than $3,000 from insurance company Nationwide toward the...
Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary supports community
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
The Rotary Club of Georgetown-Millsboro had its annual luncheon Nov. 28 to thank sponsors of the...
News Briefs 12/5/23
4 months ago
O’Mara exploring gubernatorial run Collin O’Mara, former Delaware secretary of Natural Resources...
Residents, owner’s attorney spar over changes to...
Bill Shull
4 months ago
The attorney for the owners of the Donovan-Smith Manufactured Home Park said the community will not...
Students learn ins and outs of finances
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
Rep. Jeff Hilovsky, R-Long Neck, is passionate about the importance of students learning financial...
Henlopen Acres variance denial appealed
Chris Flood
4 months ago
A lawsuit has been filed against the Henlopen Acres Board of Adjustment by the property owners of...
After 15 years, state looking to update its energy...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
The Governor’s Energy Advisory Council has been working since July on drafting a new energy plan...
Jones Giltner says time is right to run for 37th...
Melissa Steele
4 months ago
Georgetown Republican Valerie Jones Giltner knows she has her work cut out for her in replacing...
Lewes committee takes step toward bike ambassador...
Bill Shull
4 months ago
The Lewes Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee narrowly threw its support behind the...
Rehoboth arborist leaving for career advancement
Chris Flood
4 months ago
After a little more than seven years with Rehoboth Beach, city arborist Liz Lingo is leaving for a...
Milton council to vote on Scarlet Oaks petition
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Milton Town Council is set to vote on a proposed annexation for a 50-acre parcel across from...
Former Rehoboth financial advisor settles SEC lawsuit
Melissa Steele
4 months ago
A former Rehoboth Beach financial advisor has settled a lawsuit filed against her by the Securities...
News Briefs 12/1/23
4 months ago
Marijuana on Sussex council agenda At Sussex County Council’s Tuesday, Dec. 5 meeting, assistant...
Preservation coalition gaining momentum
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will be celebrating its first anniversary with a party and...
DNREC finalizes plans to adopt revised car emission...
Melissa Steele
4 months ago
Get ready to see more electric vehicles on new car lots. The Department of Natural Resources and...
Dewey committee recommends fundraising campaigns
Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
To help pay for the proposed new town hall and police station, the Dewey Beach Marketing Committee...
Milton council sets Dec. 4 for hearing on water...
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
Milton Town Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Dec. 4 on borrowing more than $6 million in...
News Briefs 11/28/23
4 months ago
Sussex P&Z meeting slated Nov. 30 Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission will meet at 3...
School officials: Assessment a no-brainer
Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
If a voluntary school assessment existed in Sussex County as in Kent and New Castle counties, Cape...
Rehoboth Beach looking at change in committee structure
Chris Flood
4 months ago
Last month, Rehoboth Beach commissioners changed city policy to remove nonresidents from advisory...
Sussex dominates state's housing market
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
The Office of State Planning Coordination report for 2022 has some eye-opening statistics regarding...
Milton council seeks solution to commercial trash...
Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
An enclosure around the commercial trash dumpster near M&T Bank in Milton will serve commercial...
Lewes planners recommend approval of White’s Pond...
Bill Shull
4 months ago
The Lewes Planning Commission voted unanimously Nov. 15 to recommend approval of the preliminary...
Residents petition Lewes to change beach name
Bill Shull
5 months ago
A small, but emotionally connected group of residents is petitioning the City of Lewes to change...
Sussex County Land Trust welcomes new board members
5 months ago
The Sussex County Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation organization, recently announced the...
Open Space Alliance starts business campaign
Ron MacArthur
5 months ago
The Open Space Alliance announced its kickoff Nov. 20 for a Lewes business awareness and...
Kevin Spence takes leadership role at Delaware...
5 months ago
Kevin J. Spence, PhD, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Delaware League of...
Henlopen Bluff gets green light from Lewes planners
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Henlopen Bluff is one step closer to being built after the Lewes Planning Commission unanimously...
News Briefs 11/24/23
5 months ago
Rehoboth city hall closed Nov. 24 In observance of Thanksgiving, Rehoboth Beach City Hall, 229...
Attorney: Rehoboth officials biased in denial of...
Chris Flood
5 months ago
Nearly two years ago, Rehoboth Beach commissioners voted against a proposed rezoning of the...
Democrat Hovington seeks Briggs King’s vacant seat
Melissa Steele
5 months ago
The Sussex County Democratic Party announced Nov. 21 that Jane Hovington, current chair of the...
Schellville kick-starts another holiday season
Ron MacArthur
5 months ago
Schellville’s Enchanted Winter Celebration opened to a large crowd Nov. 18 at its location behind...
Historic Lewes Farmers Market donates Thanksgiving...
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Gerrie Boisjoly pulled up to the Historic Lewes Farmers Market in her SUV full of insulated bags...
News Briefs 11/21/23
5 months ago
Committee members appointed in Dewey Dewey Beach commissioners voted unanimously Nov. 17 to appoint...
Another convenience store project surfaces
Ron MacArthur
5 months ago
Another plan for a convenience store at the Angola Road-Route 24 intersection was reviewed by state...
Cape district still mulling elementary enrollment...
Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
Parents and board members expressed frustration during elementary enrollment redistricting...
Mountaire food distribution continues
Ron MacArthur
5 months ago
More than 300 volunteers packed more than 14,000 food boxes Nov. 19 during Mountaire Farms’...
Lewes Christmas tree arrives at its holiday home
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Jerry and Linda Rathmanner said goodbye to an old friend. Their atlas cedar was only 18 years old,...
Trees felled at busy Milton intersection
Nick Roth
5 months ago
Big changes are occurring at a prominent Milton intersection. Work is underway to clear trees from...
Changes to state’s hunting, trapping regulations...
Chris Flood
5 months ago
The Division of Fish and Wildlife issued a public notice Nov. 1 about proposed amendments to...
New plans, different parking concerns for Rehoboth...
Chris Flood
5 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission got its first look at three mixed-use structures proposed...
Rehoboth moving forward on beach patrol project
Chris Flood
5 months ago
Rehoboth Beach commissioners voted Nov. 17 in favor of abandoning about 60 feet of the eastern end...
Portion of Cape Henlopen Fishing Pier closed
5 months ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has closed the last 145 feet...
Ørsted still actively developing a plan for wind...
Chris Flood
5 months ago
Danish-based power company Ørsted recently announced it is no longer pursuing wind farms off the...
House moved to make way for new Nassau road
Nick Roth
5 months ago
A house across from Old World Breads has been moved to make way for a new road under the Nassau...
K-9 Jasper joins Dewey Beach Police Department
Ellen Driscoll
5 months ago
After five years on the force, Dewey Beach Pfc. Dylan Ebke was looking for something fulfilling in...
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