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The Next Edition Group of Developing Artist Collaboration will host a series of artisan market pop-ups. Showcasing the works of talented local artists and makers, events are set for 1 to 5 p.m., Sundays, March 2, 9, 23 and 30, at Rehoboth Ale House on The Mile, 20859 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach. Original art will include photography, abstract paintings and collages, glass work, textile wearables, jewelry and body care items.  […]

, Artists Shelley Parriott and Nikki Lederer are coming to Lewes this summer. The city’s public art committee has chosen works by both artists for its 2025 temporary art installations. The Lewes Parks and Recreation Commission approved Canalfront Park as the location for three pieces by Lederer. It approved George H.P. Smith Park for a single piece by Parriott. Each approval came at the committee’s Feb. 18 meeting. Parriott’s work […]

, Dewey Beach Town Council unanimously voted to accept a funding plan for the new town hall and public safety facility. Accounting and HR Manager Sheena Hall presented a draft of the plan at council’s Feb. 14 meeting. The plan breaks down the sources of the $11.4 million that has already been secured for the project and lists about $3.32 million in possible additional sources to reduce the town’s loan. It […]

Free webinar on resiliency set Feb. 24 A free webinar about The Intersection of Community and Family Resiliency will be held from 9 to 10 a.m., Monday, Feb. 24, presented by the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension. It will focus on ways to build capacity to create greater well-being among families. Presenter Peggy Geisler will discuss the components of community and family resiliency models, and how aligning strategies can be […]

Delaware stands last among states nationwide for access to primary-care physicians, meeting the needs of only 14.85% of its residents, according to figures released this month. A Feb. 7 news release from Becker’s Hospital Review, a medical industry trade magazine, noted Delaware is in need of 71 primary-care physicians to meet the current needs. Sussex County alone needs more than 21 providers, according to figures compiled Dec. 31 by the […]

, , If everything goes as planned, for the first time in seven years, the walkway and popular fishing spot on the north side of the Indian River Inlet will be fully open in just a couple of months. A 120-foot section of the walkway has been closed since 2018. The walkway collapsed after a 110-foot-deep scour hole formed on the inlet’s north bulkhead because of strong winds, fast currents […]

Milton voters will head to the polls Saturday, March 1, to make their choices for mayor and two town council seats. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Milton fire hall. Voters will choose between incumbent Mayor John Collier and Vice Mayor Lee Revis-Plank for the mayor’s seat, and among incumbent Councilman Tom Arkinson, Robert Gray and Alan Pongratz for two council seats.  The winning candidates […]