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Wayne Newton to perform live in Rehoboth Beach March 1

Legendary Las Vegas icon Wayne Newton will appear in concert at 7 p.m., Friday, March 1, bringing his “Up Close and Personal” show to the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. An entertainment superstar recognized and revered around the world, Newton is known for his iconic signature song, “Danke Schoen” in addition to countless top hit singles including, “Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast,” “Red Roses for […]

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CAMP Rehoboth Chorus British concert tickets going fast

, Tickets are going fast for CAMP Rehoboth Chorus’s The British Are Coming concerts. Concerts will take place during Presidents Day weekend, with performances set for 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Feb. 16 and 17, and 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 18, at Epworth United Methodist Church, 19285 Holland Glade Road, north of Rehoboth Beach. The Sunday matinee is sold-out.  Tickets are $25 and available at camprehoboth.com. The concert features an ambitious program […]

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Business News

Local experts bring wine tasting and education to Delmarva

, Local wine experts Susan Lynham of Sumptuous Tastings and Ray Kurz of Cuvée Ray Wine Lovers Academy are joining forces to bring a robust offering of formal and informal wine education to Delmarva. Among many other qualifications, both Lynham and Kurz are certified by the Wine & Spirit Educational Trust, a renowned, London-based wine education entity, to offer certified WSET courses. They will be doing so through their association […]

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Business News

Down Syndrome Association of Delaware opens Milton facility

, For both workers and members, Jan. 25 was a day full of smiles as the Down Syndrome Association of Delaware opened its new office off Martins Farm Road in Milton. The association, which was founded in 1979, cut the ribbon on the new location, which offers office, conference, meeting spaces and an outdoor playground.  Executive Director Lauren Camp Gates said, “We had been wanting to be in Sussex County […]

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Snyder-Hall announces run for 14th District seat

Claire Snyder-Hall announced her candidacy for the 14th Representative District Jan. 31, the same day she announced her resignation as executive director of Common Cause Delaware. A Senate candidate against former Sen. Ernie Lopez in 2014, Snyder-Hall said many of her supporters from then encouraged her to run for the seat that will be vacated this year by retiring Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf, D-Rehoboth Beach.  “I didn’t plan on running, but […]

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State treasurer opens up about health issues

State Treasurer Colleen Davis shared personal health information in a statement sent out Jan. 29, explaining time off she has taken for surgeries.  “I want to share a personal update with you regarding my upcoming schedule and why I won't be able to participate in some important meetings and events over the next few weeks,” she wrote in a press release. “Due to health issues with some members of my family, […]

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Business News

Accent on Travel named Master Viking Expert agency

Accent on Travel owner Annette Nero Stellhorn announced the agency has been awarded the title of Master Viking Expert. Stellhorn said Accent on Travel manages millions of dollars in river cruise vacations for local residents and is honored to be selected. "We have been selling river cruises in Europe, Asia and beyond for over 25 years due to the ease of travel and popularity of river cruise vacations for our clients. […]

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Sports

Teens charged in Oak Orchard burglary

Two teens face felony burglary and theft charges after police say they stole items from an Oak Orchard gas station Jan. 29. Police were called at 2:16 a.m. to the Liberty Gas Station on Oak Orchard Road and saw two teens inside the store, police said. The boys, 15 and 16, ran out of the store, police said, but were arrested after a foot chase and police found stolen goods […]

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Rehoboth commissioners vote for, against parking changes

The 2024 pay-for-parking season in Rehoboth Beach is fast approaching, and commissioners are beginning to make decisions on how things will operate. During a meeting Jan. 19, two proposed amendments to code failed when commissioners voted 3-3. Commissioner Patrick Gossett was absent. The first would have increased the fine for parallel parking violations from $15 to $50. The second would have authorized a one-time adjustment to the amount of a […]

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Milton cell tower case dismissed

A Delaware Superior Court judge has dismissed a Milton resident’s appeal of a land lease agreement that allows Verizon to build a 140-foot cellphone tower on Front Street. In a Jan. 25 ruling, Judge Mark Conner said Milton resident Steve Crawford’s appeal was untimely and ruled in favor of the town’s planning and zoning commission, the named defendants in the case. The case dates back to December 2019, when town […]

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News Briefs 1/30/24

Habitat Restore has expansion plans At its Jan. 24 meeting, Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission approved a revised preliminary site plan for an expansion of Sussex County Habitat for Humanity Restore along Route 9 west of Lewes.  Included in the plan is a two-story building, additional parking and stormwater management.  The final plan will be reviewed and approved by county planning and zoning staff upon the receipt of all […]

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Incidents prompt call for dog ban at Lewes farmers market

Organizers of the Historic Lewes Farmers Market are asking the city for the authority to ban dogs from its seasonal market held on Saturdays in George H.P. Smith Park. Eleanor Shue, HLFM executive director, made the request to Lewes Mayor and City Council during a Jan. 25 workshop. “The request is being made for the economic interest of our market vendors, and most importantly, in the interest of public health, […]

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