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Thompson Island Brewing Company, a branch of SoDel Concepts, was awarded a silver medal at the 2023 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition, hosted and presented by the Brewers Association®. […]
The man prosecutors allege to have killed Delmar police officer Cpl. Keith Heacook has elected to forgo a jury trial and instead have a bench trial starting Monday, Oct. 16 in Delaware Superior Court in Georgetown. Randon Wilkerson, 32, appeared in court Sept. 25 in a hearing before Judge Craig Karsnitz to confirm his decision. Wilkerson’s attorney, Patrick Collins, said his client did not want the planned four-week jury trial […]
, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
After three decades of declines in teen pregnancies, data shows the rates are starting to plateau. The reversal of "Roe v. Wade," coupled with efforts to suspend sex education in schools and higher rates of youth mental health issues post-pandemic, could culminate in a perfect storm.
, , , , , , , , , , 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 […]
, 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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
Dogfish Head’s Milton Tasting Room & Kitchen will host Punkin Ale Fest, a fall festival inspired by the brewery’s iconic Punkin Ale, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 14. At this free, outdoor community event, folks can enjoy a variety of food trucks, vendors, art, live music and live band karaoke, as well as a new, limited-edition fall beer brewed in collaboration with Salisbury, Md.-based craft brewery Burnish […]
The perks of off-season lcoan Mon, 09/25/2023 - 09:00 Ahh, the fun fall events, the more relaxed pace, and a few other perks make living and visiting Rehoboth Beach in the off-season special. Parking is free now until May 15, 2024. Leashed dogs are allowed on the beach and boardwalk October 1-April 30. Residents should be aware of a few changes to collection services: Twice-a-week refuse pickup ends at the end of October and resumes in mid-April. Leaf pickup begins […]
Mispillion Art League’s Big Draw Festival is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, when attendees can enjoy free, family-friendly art activities on Park Avenue in downtown Milford. This event is a way for the community to gather and engage the senses of touch, sight, sound, taste and smell while creating art. The festival is being supported by many Milford civic and nonprofit organizations, making it a […]
, The 7th Annual Arts in the Garden event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 8, at the Inland Bays Garden Center, 38320 Muddy Neck Road, Frankford. The rain date is Monday, Oct. 9. More than 25 local artists will showcase their works. Attractions include a a photo booth for families and friends designed by Alison Webb, AIFD; a bonsai display; a kids’ craft table; and […]
The Inland Bays Garden Center announced upcoming workshops taking place at 38320 Muddy Neck Road, Frankford. Bonsai Club will meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 4. Bonsai (tray planting) is the Japanese and East Asian art of growing and training miniature trees in containers. All are welcome whether they are beginners or longtime Bonsai enthusiasts. Planting keystone plants will be the topic from 10 a.m. to 12 […]
The annual Friends of Prime Hook U.S. Wildlife Refuge Nature Photography Contest will open with a reception at 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 15, in the refuge auditorium. There is so much beautiful nature to be seen and photographed on the wondrous Delmarva Peninsula. Bluebirds and grosbeaks offer a flash of blue while goldfinches can seem as bright as the sun while flitting through the meadows. Purple martins are nesting in […]
The Division of Fish and Wildlife will host a public hearing Wednesday, Sept. 27, on proposed changes to the regulations governing the state’s shellfish aquaculture program. A public notice announcing the hearing was issued Sept. 7. According to a synopsis of the proposed changes found in the Sept. 1 issue of the Delaware Register of Regulations, the state regulations overseeing the program were established in advance of the program, but […]
, Rehoboth Beach has installed a water bottle refilling station in Grove Park. The city announced the recent installation on its Facebook page earlier this month. “Located on the side of the Grove Park restroom facility, this new water bottle refilling station will come in handy for park visitors and those using the nearby bike/walking trail,” reads the city’s announcement. In an email Sept. 18, Public Works Director Kevin Williams […]
Board of Commissioners - Special Meeting - September 29 lcoan Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:50 The Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 9 am Friday, September 29, on the second floor of City Hall. The purpose of this special meeting is to hold a public hearing related to the city's potentially abandoning a portion of Baltimore Avenue at its easterly terminus as part of reconstruction of the Rehoboth Beach Patrol/comfort station facility.
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