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City of Rehoboth

Board of Commissioners Workshop & Special Meeting – May 6

Board of Commissioners Workshop & Special Meeting - May 6 lcoan Tue, 04/30/2024 - 12:26 The Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop meeting at 9 am Monday, May 6, on the second floor of City Hall. Immediately following the workshop meeting, commissioners will hold a special meeting in executive session to preliminarily discuss the potential sale or lease of real property and to discuss personnel matters.

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History program to address school desegregation May 11

The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series with a program about the 1977 New Castle County desegregation era at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 11, at Milford Public Library, 11 SE Front St., Milford. Speaker Emily Green, Polytech High School teacher, will present “To Bus or Not To Bus: The 1977 School Desegregation of New Castle County, Delaware.” In 1971 five Wilmington families made the decision to re-open the […]

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Lewes discusses short-term rental tax hike

Lewes Mayor and City Council is considering raising the gross rental receipts tax from 5% to 6% on short-term rentals. That hike would be on top of an 8% state lodging tax contained in House Bill 168, which the state Legislature is expected to pass before June 30. “Someone is going to look at that and say, ‘Wow, Lewes has gone out of control. Maybe I should look somewhere else,’” said […]

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News Briefs 4/30/24

Lewes parking meters to begin May 1 Parking meters will go into effect in the City of Lewes Wednesday, May 1. The meters at beach lots will stay in effect until Sept. 30. Other meters will stay in effect until Oct. 14. The rates did not change for the 2024 summer season: $2.50 per hour at the Savannah Beach and Johnnie Walker Beach parking lots, and $1.50 per hour at […]

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Rehoboth library pulls request for deed restriction change

After months of discussion, Rehoboth Beach Public Library officials announced April 19 that they have withdrawn their request to swap deeds with the city for properties at the current library. At the heart of the withdrawal were proposed conditions related to the types of services the library would provide and the level of building maintenance that was expected. A little over a year ago, in an effort to meet the […]

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Plantations residents fear impact of planned road work

, , , , Members of the Plantations Condo and Owners Association are taking on state transportation officials as they prepare for Phase 2 of the Plantation Road project. At the top of the list of their concerns is the potential impact on the community’s property and entrance along Plantation Road, including the potential loss of the two white silos, which have marked the community’s entrance for decades. Preliminary plans […]

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Coastal agencies form regional police accountability committee

, Members of the Sussex County Southeast Regional Police Accountability Committee convened in Ocean View April 24 to lay the groundwork for meeting a state mandate to enhance departmental transparency and professionalism. Chaired by Ocean View resident and attorney Gayle Driver, the group comprises Dewey Beach, Fenwick Island, Ocean View and South Bethany police departments and community members from their respective jurisdictions. Attendee Patrick Ogden, chief of the University of […]

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Bethany Adkins achieves triple real estate certifications

Linda Vista Real Estate Services announced Bethany Adkins has three distinguished real estate designations: accredited buyer’s representative; seller representative specialist; and resort and second-home property specialist. Earning these certifications is a testament to Adkins’ unwavering commitment to professional growth and her dedication to excellence in the real estate field. Through earning the ABR designation, Adkins has demonstrated exceptional skill in representing the interests of homebuyers, gaining access to a wealth […]

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