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As part of its upcoming Women’s Fest event, CAMP Rehoboth will be raffling off A Taste of France, a luxurious Olivia riverboat cruise for two to Burgundy and Provence. Olivia Travel is a company that sells cruises and resort vacations marketed toward lesbian customers, offering vacations known for their signature programming and entertainment. Raffle tickets are $25 each or five for $100. The raffle drawing will be held at 8:30 […]

The Delaware Department of Transportation will be installing variable message signs within the Route 1 median from about 1,000 feet south of Postal Lane/Melson Road near Lewes to the median of Route 1 at Oakwood Street from Monday, March 4, through mid-April, weather permitting. This work will require lane closures on Route 1 for workers to access the median. Motorists are reminded to slow down in work zones and expect […]

Milton officials have begun work on plans to create more affordable housing in and around town, although how that will happen has not yet taken shape. To shape policy around affordable housing, town council created an ad hoc committee to facilitate discussion. That committee, chaired by planning and zoning Commissioner Lynn Ekelund with Councilman Tom Arkinson also a member, held its first meeting Feb. 29 to organize and lay out […]

, , , , David Bradley, CEO and co-founder of the National Community Action Foundation, visited First State Community Action Agency Feb. 26 in Georgetown. Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester accompanied Bradley to the event. Bernice Edwards, First State executive director, welcomed and thanked those in attendance. “This is where the boots are on the ground,” Edwards said. “We are here to try to combat poverty, and we couldn’t do it […]

, In a recent American Association of Retired Persons-Delaware analysis of homelessness and eviction data in Delaware, accessory dwelling units were listed as a viable alternative to provide affordable housing. The state agency wants to make the expanded use of ADUs a statewide priority. While AARP applauded a new Kent County ordinance relaxing regulations, Sussex County is following that same path. Sussex County Council is taking steps to ease its […]

Lewes Lettering Co. announced upcoming calligraphy workshops to be held at its downtown Lewes shop. The workshops provide a casual yet informative setting for participants to explore the world of lettering. No prior experience is necessary, just an open mind and a desire to explore something new. A Pointed Pen Calligraphy Workshop will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Sunday, March 10. For those seeking a deeper dive into calligraphy, […]