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, , Two Washington, D.C. men and one from Maryland face felony charges after police say the stole goods from a Route 1 business Sept. 27 before speeding away and crashing in Ellendale. A fourth person is sought in the incident. Police patrolling Route 1 near Wescoats Road at 2:35 a.m. saw a black Honda CRV swerving on the roadway, and it sped away when police tried to stop the […]
Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats will host a Beer & Benevolence Night to support the Overfalls Foundation from 4 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, at 320 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. Ten percent of the evening’s proceeds will be donated to assist the foundation in its mission. The Overfalls Foundation is a nonprofit organization that preserves, teaches about and honors the lightships of the United States and their sailors, and the maritime history […]
Beacon Building Products recently committed to donating roofing supplies for Roofs from the Heart projects. Founded by G. Fedale Roofing and Siding, the nonprofit provides quality new roofs for Delawareans in need to help them maintain safe and secure shelter for their families. In partnership with Beacon and G. Fedale Roofing and Siding, Roofs from the Heart is installing a new roof for Jamie Nichols, a resident in Sussex County. After […]
In an effort to continue the country’s offshore wind program, the federal government has issued a call for information for about 13 million acres of ocean water that stretch from southern New Jersey south to the southern tip of North Carolina. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued the call in late August. It’s the second offshore wind sale for the Central Atlantic. As part of the information-gathering process, BOEM […]
, , , , , , , , , Dressed in red wigs and various styles of caftans, nearly 1,000 men and women participated Sept. 21 in the second annual Mrs. Roper Romp in downtown Rehoboth Beach. Hosted by Rehoboth Beach Main Street, two dozen restaurants and bars participated in the event. Unlike last year’s inaugural romp, which had participants battling wind and rain, this year’s event featured beautiful sunny […]
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society invites Southern Delaware locals, returning society members, friends from across the Mid-Atlantic, and film lovers from around the world to experience the 26th anniversary of the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival, to be held Monday to Sunday, Nov. 4 to 10, at the Cinema Art Theater near Lewes. Attendees should prepare to be captivated by seven incredible days of the best in contemporary filmmaking. This […]
Eugene Young Jr., the former Delaware State Housing Authority Director, has been hired by Enstructure as a key figure in its outreach to the residents.
Reformation teamed up with prancercise icon Joanna Rohrback to debut the fun, sporty launch.
, Peninsula Gallery will present Into the Night, a new exhibit of haunting imagery and nocturnal landscapes, from Oct. 5 to 27, at 520 East Savannah Road, Lewes. The crisp air and chilling darkness of autumn serve as the backdrop for these new paintings from Howard J. Eberle, Bradley Hendershot, Katharine Krieg and Joe Milligan. From remote buildings and forgotten objects to rich orange and midnight blue hues, the pieces […]
The Oldfather Group of Compass Real Estate, with headquarters in the heart of historic Lewes and satellite offices located throughout the coastal region, has again been named to the Real Trends/Tom Ferry America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list for the United States. The ranking for 2023 continues a multi-year streak for the Oldfather Group, with the firm this year ranking first in Delaware under the program’s Mega Team category. Mega […]
Bodhi Kitchen, a modern Asian restaurant located in downtown Rehoboth Beach and part of the Second Block Hospitality Restaurant Group, recently announced the appointment of Beau Fazio as its new executive chef. With a deep passion for culinary arts and strong local roots, Fazio is set to elevate the dining experience at Bodhi Kitchen. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Delaware, Fazio began his culinary journey at just 14 years […]
The Milton Historic Preservation Commission, by a unanimous vote, approved the Town of Milton’s application to replace the existing town hall cedar shake roof shingles with asphalt shingles. Project Manager Tom Quass said the project should be under contract by the end of the month. He said a start and finish date will depend on the contract. The approval at the commission’s Sept. 10 meeting came after the matter was […]
After several months’ discussion on increasing green space and freeboard requirements, Dewey Beach commissioners voted unanimously Sept. 20 to set open-space parameters but tabled a freeboard vote until October. Commissioners, committee members and residents have voiced concerns about property owners in the town’s north end using their front yards as parking lots and blocking people from parking in public town spaces. By increasing green space requirements, town leaders seek to […]
The Lewes Board of Public Works expects construction of a new water main canal crossing to start in mid-October, after awarding a bid for the project. “Time is of the essence,” said BPW President Tom Panetta at a special meeting Sept. 20. BPW is currently operating only one canal crossing that provides water to the beach side of the city, after another main failed Aug. 20. The failure caused a […]
Delaware’s municipal leaders from across the state traveled to Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 21-25, to take part in the 2024 International City/County Management Association Conference in Pittsburgh. Town managers attended sessions and workshops to polish their skills through professional development and support their work with hometown stakeholders and elected officials. Session topics included: Leading Democratically in Public Trust, Empowering the Public to Engage, Working with New Boards, and Using Artificial Intelligence in […]
, A revised plan for a gas station with a proposed McDonald’s on the corner of Route 9 and Fisher Road near Milton was denied by the Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission Sept. 25. The need for a greater easement along the busy corridor was the main reason for the unanimous denial of the revised preliminary plan. “Route 9 is developing like nobody’s business,” said Robert Wheatley, commission chair. […]
, , For students at a beginner skill level, ages 18 years and older, the Rehoboth Art League offers a number of classes in various mediums. Classes meet on the league’s historic campus at 12 Dodds Lane, Henlopen Acres. Barry Koplowitz will lead Beginner Drawing sessions from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 1 and 8. The course is designed for the enthusiastic beginner who draws from time to time […]
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Delaware Resorts Expos held its seventh annual Fall Home Expo Sept. 21-22 at Cape Henlopen High School, where hundreds of visitors gleaned information about home products and services, home builders, and financial, insurance and retirement firms. There were also vendors offering information about […]
, , , , , , , Hundreds of people turned out Sept. 21 for the second annual 86 Hook & Ladder BrewFest in Rehoboth Beach. The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company hosted the event, which serves as a fundraiser to purchase equipment. Participating breweries included Big Oyster, Brick Works Brewing and Eats, Crooked Hammock, Dewey Beer Co., Dogfish Head, Iron Hill, Heavy Seas Beer, Ocean View Brewing Co., Thompson […]
