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‘Life and Adventures of Santa Claus’ play to open Dec. 1

Possum Point Players and sponsor Service Today present a holiday production for the entire family, “The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus.” Performances are set for Friday to Sunday, Dec. 1 to 3, and Dec. 8 to 10, Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Road, Georgetown.  Tickets are $22 for adults and $20 for seniors and students. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at 2 p.m. […]

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Chef Dru Tevis to sign Food Network Magazines Dec. 2

When chef Dru Tevis won Holiday Baking Championship 2022, he, along with co-workers, family, friends and fans, celebrated the win on the night the final episode at Thompson Island Brewing Company in Rehoboth Beach. The brewpub featured Tevis’ creations weekly throughout the airing of the show during beer garden watch parties. One of the prizes awarded to the winner of Holiday Baking Championship 2022 was a spot in Food Network […]

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Milton council sets Dec. 4 for hearing on water borrowing

Milton Town Council will hold a public hearing Monday, Dec. 4 on borrowing more than $6 million in state funds for three water infrastructure projects. Following that public hearing, council will set a public referendum, letting voters have the final word. The big ticket of the three projects is a 500,000-gallon water tower on town-owned land next to the Rails to Trails on Federal Street. The town has already gotten […]

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News Briefs 11/28/23

Sussex P&Z meeting slated Nov. 30 Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission will meet at 3 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 30, in the county administration building, 2 The Circle, Georgetown. Included on the agenda is a public hearing on a conditional-use application filed by Wayne Development LLC for a RV and boat storage operation on the southwest side of Gull Point Road near Oak Orchard. Also included on the agenda is […]

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News

School officials: Assessment a no-brainer

If a voluntary school assessment existed in Sussex County as in Kent and New Castle counties, Cape could have received $35 million for new construction projects – a sum equivalent to the cost of one new elementary school – over the past 10 years to address growth from new housing developments. Instead, the district received $0 to address capacity issues resulting from increasing enrollment, just like every other school district […]

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News

Sussex dominates state’s housing market

, , The Office of State Planning Coordination report for 2022 has some eye-opening statistics regarding housing development in Sussex County. Consider the following: 65% of all building permits in the state were issued in the county. While the other two counties experienced a decrease in the number of potential housing units, Sussex had a 101% increase. Rapid development in Sussex County accounted for 78% of all residential development. Nearly […]

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Rehoboth Beach looking at change in committee structure

Last month, Rehoboth Beach commissioners changed city policy to remove nonresidents from advisory committees. Now, commissioners are discussing eliminating those committees altogether in favor of one general committee.   After hinting about changes to the overall committee structure during discussion on nonresident involvement, Commissioner Toni Sharp introduced the proposal during a workshop Nov. 6. She said a lot of the city staff’s time and energy are spent attending and preparing for […]

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Delaware Shore Artists reception set at Lavender Fields Dec. 2

Delaware Shore Artists Group members are currently exhibiting a wide range of original artwork and prints at Lavender Fields Farm near Milton. An artists’ reception will be held from 1 to 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 2, in the drying barn at the farm. Wine and cheese will be served. This exhibit provides the public with an opportunity to view works of art, all available for purchase.  Exhibiting artists are Jane […]

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Creative Impressions to host artist Susan Macintire Dec. 2

Holiday shoppers have two opportunities to catch works from local artist Susan Macintire this season. A painter and pastelist residing in Rehoboth Beach, Macintire has a bold style and uses an adventurous color palette to give her work its exciting intrigue. A meet and greet with Macintire will be held at Creative Impressions Art Gallery from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 2, 18675 Coastal Highway, No. 9, Rehoboth […]

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City of Rehoboth

Board of Commissioners Workshop & Special Meeting – Dec 4

Board of Commissioners Workshop & Special Meeting - Dec 4 lcoan Mon, 11/27/2023 - 10:13 The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop meeting at 9 am Monday, December 4, on the second floor of City Hall. At 2 pm the same day, commissioners will hold a special meeting and are expected to enter executive session as permitted by Delaware state code.

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Sports

Man dies after being shot in Bridgeville roadway

The Delaware State Police are investigating after finding a Bridgeville man shot in a Bridgeville roadway Nov. 25 who later died. Police said they responded to a report of a shooting at 3:33 p.m. in the 21000 block of Mill Park Drive in Bridgeville and found Daquan Lake, 26, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Lake was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died.  According to a […]

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Holiday House Tour of Lewes to showcase 10 properties Dec. 2

The Lewes Historical Society’s Holiday House Tour of Lewes will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,  Saturday, Dec. 2, featuring 10 properties decorated for the holidays. The diverse homes range from a tiny house showcasing creative use of space along with its collection of Victorian Christmas decorations, to a three-story, canalfront contemporary home decorated with art, antiques, and Italian wallpaper and crystal chandeliers. Tour participants will also have the opportunity […]

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