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The Delaware Department of Transportation announced that motorists can expect lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday and Friday, Dec. 7 and 8, on Beaver Dam Road between the roundabout near Anchor Run subdivision and Stockley Road. Lane closures will be present as weather permits for work related to the subdivision. For more information, visit deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.

, , , , , , , , , , , For 25 years, Kenna Nethken, owner of Cut Em Up Tree Care, decorated his house and large yard east of Seaford with thousands of Christmas lights and decorations. It soon became a must-do event for the holiday season. Last year, Nethken, who’s had some health issues, could no longer put up his display, which took months to set up. […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , The 91st annual Lewes Christmas parade rolled down Savannah Road to Second Street Dec. 2 through a heavy fog. But the hazy night didn’t hamper anyone’s holiday spirit, as more than 100 local businesses, groups and […]

The Delaware Department of Transportation announced there will be intermittent lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 7, on Route 24 at the Beacon Middle School/Love Creek Elementary School intersection for traffic signal upgrades. Motorist are reminded to slow down in work zones and expect minor delays while in the area. For more information, go to deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.

The Milton Garden Club will exhibit at Holly Fest from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, on the sidewalk at 210 Union St., in front of the Milton Historical Society. The festival officially ends at 3 p.m., but because the museum is on the Holiday House Tour starting at 2:30 p.m., the garden club will close up shop at 2 p.m. The garden club will be selling bundles of […]

The Milton Economic Development Committee has announced its newest public art display in Mill Park: a holiday tree project with decorations created by local students. Town council approved the display Nov. 6 in a unanimous vote.  Barry Goodinson, the committee chair, said the trees for the project are already on site. Goodinson said the exhibit will open at 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 10. The students will decorate the trees at […]

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , Rehoboth Avenue was filled with the sights and sounds of the season during the city’s annual Hometown Christmas Parade Dec. 4. The parade is organized by the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Co., and Warren Jones, RBVFC vice president, said they achieved their goal of having the biggest Christmas parade yet, with 130 entries. The evening was […]

, , , , , , , , , , Residents, friends and even the Grinch joined members of the Redefer family Dec. 2 at the annual tree lighting on the TJ Redefer Memorial Baywalk along Rehoboth Bay in Dewey Beach. Located near The Lighthouse Restaurant on the baywalk named for former Mayor TJ Redefer, the tree was lit by TJ’s family members, including wife Bobbie Redefer, son Jack Redefer […]

, Milton Fire Department was granted more than $3,000 from insurance company Nationwide toward the purchase of and training with grain bin rescue equipment. Fire Chief Johnny Hopkins said, “The equipment we were awarded will live on our heavy rescue truck and will be utilized in the event of any grain bin entrapment. I hope that we never have to put it in service. Our district, like many in Sussex […]