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#Rehobothdemolitions
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Former Chez La Mer building in Rehoboth to be razed
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
A commercial building on the corner of Second Street and Wilmington Avenue in Rehoboth Beach that’s...
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Rehoboth issues record-tying number of demo permits...
Chris Flood
1 month ago
The total number of demolition permits issued in 2025 by Rehoboth Beach was slightly inflated...
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Work on One Rehoboth Hotel set to resume after Sea...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
The demolition of structures associated with the new One Rehoboth Hotel on Rehoboth Avenue in...
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Rehoboth Beach starts demo season with a dozen notices
Chris Flood
5 months ago
Demolition season in Rehoboth Beach resumed Sept. 15. Beginning with houses on Hickman and Munson...
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Demos set to begin on Rehoboth Boardwalk
Chris Flood
11 months ago
Demolition notices have been issued for three of four structures that make up the footprint of the...
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1890s Rehoboth Boardwalk ‘icon’ set to be demolished
Chris Flood
1 year ago
With another half-dozen permits issued over the course of the past few months, the steady...
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Two demos for one new house in Rehoboth Beach
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach’s annual moratorium on demolitions ends Sept. 15. When the city’s eight-month season...
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Rehoboth sees increase in spring demo notices
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Barring cases of emergency, Rehoboth Beach’s annual four-month-long moratorium on demolition began...
Notable demos in Rehoboth Beach completed
Chris Flood
1 year ago
The demolitions of two notable buildings in Rehoboth Beach have been completed. Beginning with the...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Rehoboth to be...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
The First Church of Christ Scientist building on Bayard Avenue in Rehoboth Beach has been sold and...
Rear of Carlton’s building in Rehoboth set for...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
While there’s a red demolition notice sign in front of the former Carlton’s Men’s & Women’s...
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Rehoboth Beach continues march toward 300 demolitions
Chris Flood
2 years ago
Rehoboth Beach continues to inch toward 300 demolitions of commercial and residential properties...
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Demo notice issued for Rehoboth Beach Patrol...
Chris Flood
2 years ago
Rehoboth Beach’s annual four-month moratorium on demolitions ends Friday, Sept. 15, and work is set...
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Only six demo notices issued in Rehoboth so far in 2023
Chris Flood
2 years ago
Rehoboth Beach’s annual moratorium on demolitions began May 15, and while there have been demo...
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Decade-low number of demos in Rehoboth for 2022
Chris Flood
3 years ago
For the first time in nearly a decade, the number of demolition permits issued in a year by...
Rehoboth’s demolition season has now begun
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Rehoboth Beach’s annual six-month moratorium on demolitions ended Sept. 15, and property owners...
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Rehoboth log cabin, already saved once, back up for...
Chris Flood
3 years ago
A log cabin on Columbia Avenue in Rehoboth Beach that’s already been saved from the scrapheap once...
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Rehoboth’s newest demo likely means goodbye Big Bertha
Chris Flood
4 years ago
As Rehoboth Beach’s old beach cottages are demolished, trees and shrubs that grew around them are...
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Annual moratorium ends, demo permits issued in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
4 years ago
Like the nonresident locals flocking back downtown when parking meter season ends, it’s apparent...
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Three homes to be removed for two new ones in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Three buildings on Lake Avenue in Rehoboth Beach are set to be razed to make way for two new homes...
Demo of Walls’ Apartments buildings has begun
Chris Flood
5 years ago
The demolition of four more of the Walls’ Apartments buildings in Rehoboth Beach has begun...
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More of Walls’ Apartments in Rehoboth to be demolished
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Four more of the Walls’ Apartments buildings in Rehoboth Beach are going to be demolished...
Rehoboth Beach home moved to Wicomico County
Chris Flood
5 years ago
As the number of demolished houses continues to grow in Rehoboth Beach, every now and then a house...
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Rehoboth’s Oak Avenue: Mule barn to du Pont hunting...
Chris Flood
5 years ago
The 100-year-old Little House at 17 Oak Ave. in Rehoboth Beach may not have had the pedigree of the...
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COVID doesn’t stop Rehoboth demolition requests
Chris Flood
5 years ago
COVID-19 may have forced the cancellation of almost every planned event in Rehoboth Beach in 2020,...
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Clear Space demolishes Rehoboth Avenue structures
Chris Flood
5 years ago
With days to spare before Rehoboth Beach's annual demolition moratorium May 15, Clear Space Theatre...
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Clear Space set to demolish Rehoboth Avenue structures
Chris Flood
6 years ago
In preparation for its new home, Clear Space Theatre Company will be razing the two, century-old...
Partitioning of 408 Scarborough in Rehoboth moves...
Chris Flood
6 years ago
The partitioning of 408 Scarborough Ave. in Rehoboth Beach took its first step toward completion...
Rehoboth, take closer look at demolitions
6 years ago
Rehoboth Beach is about to pass a significant milestone. The resort is about to approve its 200th...
Demolitions reach record high in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
6 years ago
Rehoboth Beach set a new standard for demolition permits issued in 2019, with 34. The city broke...
Record-setting year for Rehoboth demolitions
Chris Flood
6 years ago
With more than two months to spare in 2019, a record number of demolition permits have been issued...
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Demolition season begins in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
6 years ago
It used to be the ghost-town feel of Rehoboth Avenue after Labor Day that signaled the end of...
Demolition continues at Rehoboth Elementary little...
Ellen Driscoll
6 years ago
Demolition of Rehoboth Elementary’s little building got underway July 16, when workers began...
Walls’ cottages come down in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
6 years ago
The razing of the Walls’ Apartments in Rehoboth has begun. The city issued a permit March 11 to...
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Walls’ historic cottages to be razed in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
6 years ago
Less than three full months into 2019, the city of Rehoboth Beach has issued eight demolition...
Demolition trend continues in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
7 years ago
Continuing a multi-year trend, seven more demolition permits have been issued in Rehoboth...
Park Avenue oak comes down
Chris Flood
7 years ago
Park Avenue may still have more trees than any other street in town, but with the removal of a...
Rehoboth on record demolition pace in 2018
Chris Flood
7 years ago
The recent passage of Labor Day means Rehoboth’s annual parking restrictions will end soon, but it...
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