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Santa’s Rehoboth House visits conclude Dec. 23

The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce has announced the last days people can visit with the jolly old elf. As Christmas nears, Santa’s House on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk will be open from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 22, and 12 to 3 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 23. Dogs may visit Santa at his house from 2 to 3 p.m., Dec. 23. Guests can bring their cameras, stop by to […]

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New Milton public works plans await congressional action

In the game of federal congressional chicken over appropriations, funding for a proposed new public works facility in Milton is on hold until a larger agreement is reached. The town has been discussing for about a year and a half the idea of building a $6.4 million public works building on a 10-acre plot of town-owned land on Sam Lucas Road. Town Manager Kristy Rogers presented a concept plan for a […]

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Delaware part of $700 million Google agreement

Delaware’s Attorney General announced Dec. 19 that it is part of a group that secured a $700 million agreement following a lawsuit against the Google Play Store.  “Today’s agreement is a victory not only for the consumers affected by Google’s illegal monopoly, but for every consumer who benefits from a healthy market – including strong antitrust laws,” said Attorney General Jennings in a press release. “Delaware fought hard to secure […]

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Delaware part of $700 million Google agreement

Delaware’s Attorney General announced Dec. 19 that it is part of a group that secured a $700 million agreement following a lawsuit against the Google Play Store.  “Today’s agreement is a victory not only for the consumers affected by Google’s illegal monopoly, but for every consumer who benefits from a healthy market – including strong antitrust laws,” said Attorney General Jennings in a press release. “Delaware fought hard to secure […]

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AG: Angola man groped four during massages

An Angola man was indicted Dec. 11 in connection with multiple instances of unlawful sexual conduct at his unlicensed massage establishment, the Attorney General’s Office says.  A Sussex County Superior Court grand jury indicted Robert Leech, 50, on eight counts of third-degree unlawful sexual contact and one count of operating without a massage establishment license following an investigation into reports from four separate victims from 2020 to 2023. Victims allege […]

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AG: Angola man groped four during massages

An Angola man was indicted Dec. 11 in connection with multiple instances of unlawful sexual conduct at his unlicensed massage establishment, the Attorney General’s Office says.  A Sussex County Superior Court grand jury indicted Robert Leech, 50, on eight counts of third-degree unlawful sexual contact and one count of operating without a massage establishment license following an investigation into reports from four separate victims from 2020 to 2023. Victims allege […]

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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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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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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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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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