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Man charged with DUI following crash near Red Mill Pond

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A Washington, D.C., man was charged with driving under the influence after a crash about 4 p.m. Feb...

Lewes man faces drug charges after Oak Orchard...

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A Lewes man faces drug charges after police say drugs and a large machete were found in his vehicle...
Troop 7: Serious crashes increase, many crimes decrease

Ron MacArthur

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Fatal crashes in the Cape Region reached a near-record high of 13, rising from eight the year...
Three-vehicle crash slows Route 9 traffic Feb. 24

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A three-vehicle crash slowed traffic along Route 9 Feb. 24. The crash happened about 4 p.m. on...
Police find over 900 bags of heroin in Angola man’s...

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An Angola man faces drug charges after police found more than 900 bags of heroin in his car and...
Lewes to allow beach rentals at Roosevelt Inlet

Nick Roth

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Beach chairs, umbrellas, kayaks and other supplies will be available for rent at Roosevelt Inlet in...
Starboard, Gary’s Dewey Beach Grill granted...

Ellen Driscoll

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Dewey Beach commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 8 to allow two businesses to temporarily expand...
Man faces drug charges after traffic stop near...

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A 20-year-old Georgetown man faces drug charges after a traffic stop Feb. 22 on Pinetown Road near...
Lewes Dragon Boat Festival moved back to September

Nick Roth

2 days ago

After listening to concerns about reviving the Lewes Dragon Boat Festival during the summer season...

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Funding available to communities to plan for coastal... 2 hours ago DNREC’s Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy is soliciting letters of interest from municipal...	What will happen to the Nassau School? Ron MacArthur 2 hours ago State officials are contemplating the fate of the Nassau School near Five Points. Delaware...
Delaware prepares for coronavirus Melissa Steele 2 hours ago Delaware’s state agencies are getting ready for the worst, as the number of coronavirus cases...	Overpass proposed at Routes 113 and 404 Nick Roth 4 hours ago The state is proposing to build a $69 million overpass at the intersection of U.S. 113 and Route...
Rehoboth commits $280,000 to canal access dock project Chris Flood 5 hours ago Facing a March 8 deadline to award a contract to the low bidder, Rehoboth Beach commissioners have...	News Briefs 02/28/20 8 hours ago The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park to close for nesting season March 1 The Delaware Department...
Starboard, Gary’s Dewey Beach Grill granted... Ellen Driscoll 1 day ago Dewey Beach commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 8 to allow two businesses to temporarily expand...	County seeks line into Rehoboth wastewater treatment... Chris Flood 1 day ago Sussex County has applied to the state for a permit to connect a pump station on Oyster House Road...
Lewes to allow beach rentals at Roosevelt Inlet Nick Roth 1 day ago Beach chairs, umbrellas, kayaks and other supplies will be available for rent at Roosevelt Inlet in...	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way ceremony set Feb. 28... Nick Roth 2 days ago Community members and elected officials will gather at the corner of West Fourth Street and Burton...
Lewes Dragon Boat Festival moved back to September Nick Roth 2 days ago After listening to concerns about reviving the Lewes Dragon Boat Festival during the summer season...	Milton planners approve special-use permit for... Ryan Mavity 3 days ago Milton Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a special permitted use for Tidewater...
Troop 7: Serious crashes increase, many crimes decrease Ron MacArthur 3 days ago Fatal crashes in the Cape Region reached a near-record high of 13, rising from eight the year...	News Briefs 02/25/20 3 days ago Lewes Board of Public Works to meet Feb. 26 The Lewes Board of Public Works will meet at 4 p.m.,...
Dewey commissioners vote to improve beach access,... Ellen Driscoll 4 days ago Dewey Beach commissioners approved a host of purchases Feb. 8 to improve beach access,...	UPDATE Property owner says he will convert apartments Ron MacArthur 4 days ago Sussex County officials have given a July 1 deadline for a property owner to convert apartments...
Conaway Verdict Conaway found guilty of misdemeanor unlawful sexual... Ryan Mavity 6 days ago A Delaware Superior Court jury has found Clay Conaway guilty of third-degree unlawful sexual...	Sussex Family Court has outgrown its building Ron MacArthur 6 days ago The Sussex County Family Court building on The Circle in Georgetown is bursting at the seams. Space...
Partitioning of 408 Scarborough in Rehoboth moves... Chris Flood 1 week ago The partitioning of 408 Scarborough Ave. in Rehoboth Beach took its first step toward completion...	Talks resume for public parking at M&T Bank lot Nick Roth 1 week ago Talks have resumed to create more public parking at the M&T Bank lot in downtown Lewes. If M...

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