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News Briefs 12/19/23

Update on Rehoboth waste collection There will be no residential trash pickup Monday, Dec. 25, and Monday, Jan. 1, in Rehoboth Beach, because of the Christmas Day and New Year’s Day holidays. City hall, 229 Rehoboth Ave., will also be closed both days.  There will be town-wide trash pickup, and normal city hall hours will resume Tuesday, Dec. 26, and Tuesday, Jan. 2. For information, call 302-227-6181, Ext. 522 or […]

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News

Rehoboth set to increase, decrease parking-related fines

, During a summer-in-review session in October, staff from the city’s parking department shed light on a number of ongoing enforcement issues and made suggestions on how to fix them. During a meeting Dec. 15, commissioners supported moving forward with many of those suggestions in advance of next season. June Embert, parking department supervisor, made the presentation a few months ago and facilitated the recent discussion. She began with a timeframe […]

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News

Cape district sets new elementary school enrollment zones

, Following discussions that began in September, the Cape school board voted unanimously Dec. 14 to create new elementary school attendance zones aimed at alleviating crowding at Love Creek Elementary. More people are moving to the region and want their children to attend Cape schools, said Superintendent Bob Fulton, noting that growth in the Route 9/Route 24 corridor has surpassed that of other areas in the district.  In 2020, he […]

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News

Coastal Concerts 25th season continues with crowd pleaser

The main attraction of a kaleidoscope is, while one can never be quite certain what the next twist of the lens will bring, all the different colors and shapes will combine pleasingly in some new and unexpected way. Such was the case Dec. 9 when Coastal Concerts brought the renowned Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective to the Cape Henlopen High School stage. The ensemble, featuring a piano as well as traditional chamber […]

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News

Womens’ Art Project weekend set Jan. 12-14 in Rehoboth Beach

Gay Women of Rehoboth announced a premier weekend event, the Womens’ Art Project, is set for Friday to Sunday, Jan. 12 to 14, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. The lineup is packed with music, games and dancing, including guitarist Yasmin Williams and comedian Jessica Kirson.   The mission of GWOR is to create a community for the gay women of Rehoboth that embraces unity through education, the arts, and […]

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Business News

Health Fitness & Leisure Expo returns March 9

Delaware Resorts Expos announces its sixth annual Health Fitness & Leisure Expo is scheduled for Saturday, March 9, at Cape Henlopen High School on Kings Highway in Lewes. More than 100 exhibitors will offer a full array of health, fitness, retirement community and leisure-related products and services for current and future resort-area residents and their homes. Lead sponsor Beebe Healthcare will again offer free health screenings. “After months of being […]

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News

Henlopen Acres increases slip fees for second straight year

, For the second year in a row and the third time since 2020, Henlopen Acres commissioners have decided to increase marina slip fees. During a commissioner meeting Dec. 8, commissioners approved a $175 increase on all three categories of boats – 22 feet will be $2,275; 22 feet to 26 feet will be $2,600; 26 feet and longer will be $2,975. Boats over 35 feet are not allowed to moor in […]

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Business News

Bayhealth to sponsor Slam Dunk to the Beach 2023

Bayhealth announced its presenting sponsorship of the 2023 Hoophall East at Slam Dunk to the Beach elite high school basketball showcase slated for Thursday to Sunday, Dec. 26 to 29, at Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes. Months after Bayhealth Total Care opened on Route 9 in Milton, the partnership provides an opportunity for Bayhealth to connect with community members and visitors alike. Revived by the Delaware Sports Commission in […]

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Business News

Southern Delaware Tourism announces 2024 Photo Contest

To celebrate Southern Delaware and to keep it top of mind throughout the winter with visitors planning 2024 travel, Southern Delaware Tourism is launching its 8th Annual Southern Delaware Tourism Photo Contest. Both locals and visitors are invited and encouraged to enter. Entries will be accepted from midnight, Monday, Jan. 1, through 5 p.m., Friday, March 8, and winners will be announced Friday, March 22. There will be one grand […]

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Business News

Realtor Kelly Pederson earns luxury home specialist designations

Kelly Pedersen, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Premier and the Julie Gritton Team in Lewes, recently earned the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing’s Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation as well as the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Property Specialist designation. These two accolades recognize Pedersen’s experience, knowledge and expertise in marketing high-end residential properties. Pedersen joins an exclusive group of real estate professionals who have completed the institute’s training and […]

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News

Changes to Rehoboth’s dog regs on beach, Boardwalk shelved

Citing the inability to enforce current rules to a satisfactory level, it doesn’t appear the loosening of dog regulations will happen in Rehoboth Beach anytime soon. Currently, dogs are allowed on the Boardwalk and beach Oct. 1 through April 30, as long as they are leashed, well behaved and under direct supervision. However, city code prohibits dogs on the beach and Boardwalk from May 1 through Sept. 30. Earlier this […]

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Local Sports

Bridgeville man dies in Milton crash

A Bridgeville man died Dec. 15 following a single-car crash on Route 16 west of Milton. A Ford F-450 was heading eastbound on Route 16 west of Gravel Hill Road at 1:35 p.m. when, for unknown reasons, the truck veered off the right side of the road and crashed into a large tree, police said. The driver, a 57-year-old man from Lincoln, and the rear passenger, a 60-year-old man from Milford, […]

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Sports

Bridgeville man dies in Milton crash

A Bridgeville man died Dec. 15 following a single-car crash on Route 16 west of Milton. A Ford F-450 was heading eastbound on Route 16 west of Gravel Hill Road at 1:35 p.m. when, for unknown reasons, the truck veered off the right side of the road and crashed into a large tree, police said. The driver, a 57-year-old man from Lincoln, and the rear passenger, a 60-year-old man from Milford, […]

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