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Rehoboth Beach marches into holiday season with annual Christmas parade

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , 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 […]

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Cape senior gets head start on law enforcement career as RBPD intern

Cape senior gets head start on law enforcement career as RBPD intern lcoan Tue, 12/05/2023 - 14:01 Benjamin Clifton, a 17-year-old Cape Henlopen High School senior, may not yet know where he’ll be attending college next year, but he’s settled on a career path. “I didn’t figure out that I wanted to do law enforcement until the end of last year,” he says. “I was bouncing a lot of ideas around in my head. Military? No. I thought about being […]

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Milton fire department given grant for grain bin rescue equipment

, 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 […]

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Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary supports community

, , , , , , , The Rotary Club of Georgetown-Millsboro had its annual luncheon Nov. 28 to thank sponsors of the Flags for Heroes Fund and to also introduce its newest grant recipients, which received a total of $17,500. The Rotary raises funds through its flag program where residents, businesses and organizations sponsor flags in honor of a hero. Several businesses also support the program through funding. The […]

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News Briefs 12/5/23

O’Mara exploring gubernatorial run  Collin O’Mara, former Delaware secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, and current CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, has filed a campaign committee with the State Elections Commissioner to explore a run for governor of Delaware in the 2024 Democratic primary. According to a press release sent Dec. 4, O’Mara has been encouraged to run by a growing number of Delawareans “who want a campaign […]

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Residents, owner’s attorney spar over changes to Donovan-Smith ordinance

The attorney for the owners of the Donovan-Smith Manufactured Home Park said the community will not continue to thrive if Lewes Mayor and City Council adopt changes to a proposed ordinance that would bring the park up to current city code. The city is now proposing an increase in the separation distance allowed between homes from 16 feet to 20 feet. It is also proposing maximum lot coverage be reduced […]

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Students learn ins and outs of finances

, , , , , , , , , Rep. Jeff Hilovsky, R-Long Neck, is passionate about the importance of students learning financial skills. He has become a champion for increasing financial literacy in schools. “We want to plant a seed to build better people who are responsible for their finances,” he said during a Nov. 29 financial literacy event at Long Neck Elementary School. “In addition, we want to […]

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Henlopen Acres variance denial appealed

A lawsuit has been filed against the Henlopen Acres Board of Adjustment by the property owners of 23 Tidewaters that argues the board erred when it agreed with the town’s interpretation of town code regarding front-yard setback and when it denied a number of other variance requests during a hearing in June. According to the board’s official written decision, property owners Stephen and Susie Canton have owned the property since […]

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Frantic Music Project sets holiday mega raffle drawing Dec. 22

Frantic Music Project announced its 2023 mega raffle, courtesy of Ken Dorsney and the Intellectual Property Group of Morris James LLP, who generously donated the items. There are three separate raffles, and participants may enter one or all three. Entrants may choose to purchase tickets for the following: a 2023 Fender Thinline ‘72 Reissue Telecaster Guitar, a Fender Deluxe Reverb Guitar Amplifier in Wine Red Tolex, or a Super Swag […]

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