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Rehoboth sets hearing on Baltimore Ave. site

, Rehoboth Beach officials are planning to use about 65 feet of the easternmost section of Baltimore Avenue in an upcoming project to build a new beach patrol headquarters and bathroom. A public hearing to legally abandon that portion of roadway for the project is set for Friday, Sept. 29. Commissioners set the hearing during a special meeting Sept. 22. While commissioners generally understood a hearing is needed to meet […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 4

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News Briefs 9/26/23

Special Rehoboth meeting Sept. 29 Rehoboth Beach commissioners have scheduled a special meeting for 9 a.m., Friday, Sept. 29, in the city hall commissioners room, 229 Rehoboth Ave. They will conduct a public hearing related to abandoning roughly 65 feet of the eastern edge of Baltimore Avenue, because the space is needed for the new beach patrol headquarters and comfort station. A full agenda, meeting materials and a livestream are […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 5

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Milton planners approve Cannery Village preliminary plans

The Milton Planning and Zoning Commission, by a 5-1 vote Sept. 19, approved preliminary site plans for Cannery Village 3B, a 96-unit development located adjacent to Dogfish Head’s truck entrance on Cave Neck Road. The commission had originally tabled the application and left the public record open at its July meeting because of questions regarding the access to the parcel. Plans had called for the entrance to the development to […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 18

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Dewey officers, lifeguards recognized for saving man’s life

Members of the Dewey Beach Patrol and police department were recognized at the Sept. 15 commissioners meeting for their efforts in saving a man’s life this summer. Town Manager Bill Zolper said police officers Lt. Cliff Dempsey and Pfc. Dylan Ebke, and lifeguards Lt. Hank Coveleski and Lt. Liam Zolper worked together to use an AED to resuscitate and sustain an unconscious man, saving his life until paramedics arrived. After the […]

todaySeptember 26, 2023 7

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Team salvages sunken sailboat from canal in Lewes

, , , , , , , , , , A crew of personnel from the U.S. Coast Guard and Tow Boat US, and a dive team from New Jersey started salvage efforts Sept. 25 for a 52-foot sailboat that sank Sept. 22 in the middle of the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal. It was towed to Angler’s Marina, where work to remove it continued.  The four-person crew of the Pegasus notified Coast […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023 5

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Lewes continues talk of replica pavilion on Johnnie Walker Beach

, The City of Lewes is continuing its discussion of a proposed replica pavilion on Johnnie Walker Beach. The permanent structure would be built close to the location of the original pavilion that was used primarily by the city’s African African community for socializing, dancing and sharing meals. The city named Beach 2 after Lewes businessman Johnnie Walker in 2021. Jesse Hayden, program administrator at the Delaware Department of Natural Resources […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023 3

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Georgetown man dies in Careys Camp Road crash

A Georgetown man, 20, died Sept. 24 following a single-car crash on Careys Camp Road. The crash happened at 1:18 a.m. when Dereck Wong was driving a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado northbound on Careys Camp Road approaching a sharp curve in the roadway, when for unknown reasons, police said, he failed to negotiate the curve and ran off the roadway. The Chevrolet traveled a short distance through a wet grassy area, […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023 5

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Georgetown man dies in Careys Camp Road crash

A Georgetown man, 20, died Sept. 24 following a single-car crash on Careys Camp Road. The crash happened at 1:18 a.m. when Dereck Wong was driving a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado northbound on Careys Camp Road approaching a sharp curve in the roadway, when for unknown reasons, police said, he failed to negotiate the curve and ran off the roadway. The Chevrolet traveled a short distance through a wet grassy area, […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023 4

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