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Wilcox guilty on all charges related to 2022 fatal...
Ryan Mavity
8 hours ago
A 12-member jury convicted a Millsboro man in Delaware Superior Court Nov. 4, on all 10 charges...
Autistic drivers get real-world experience with police
Gina Gruwell
11 hours ago
The Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism helped provide practice driving stops for autistic...
Rehoboth Beach prohibits parking or storage of trailers
Chris Flood
1 day ago
Due in large part to a dispute between Henlopen Avenue neighbors, Rehoboth Beach commissioners have...
Questions still linger over Rehoboth building...
Chris Flood
1 day ago
The meeting is not yet scheduled, but Rehoboth Beach commissioners, at the urging of the planning...
Glade owners want trail extension
Ron MacArthur
2 days ago
The Glade Property Owners Association near Rehoboth Beach has submitted an application for an...
News Briefs 11/1/24
3 days ago
Fall fest to feature international foods Nov. 1-2 The Eastern Orthodox Community of St. Andrew will...
DNREC approves one of four US Wind permit applications
Chris Flood
3 days ago
With local, state and federal agencies making decisions in the past few weeks, October was a busy...
Early voting numbers could set record
Melissa Steele
3 days ago
Early voting is bringing out crowds that could set a new turnout record, an election official said...
Cape, Milford school leaders urge county to enact VSA
Ellen Driscoll
4 days ago
Leaders from two school districts addressed Sussex County Council Oct. 29, urging them to support a...
Sussex County council candidates square off on...
Melissa Steele
4 days ago
Development and who should pay for it was largely discussed during an Oct. 29 League of Women...
Trick-or-treaters take over Lewes
Bill Shull
4 days ago
When Kings Highway closed, the candy and costumes flowed. Spooky sounds and songs filled the night...
Flags for Heroes seeks donations
Bill Shull
4 days ago
The Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club’s annual Flags for Heroes campaign is underway. The organization is...
Prosecutors wrap case in Wilcox trial
Ryan Mavity
4 days ago
Delaware prosecutors rested their case against a Millsboro man facing assault and manslaughter...
Code Purple volunteer info session set Nov. 11 in Lewes
5 days ago
The winter season is one of the most stressful and dangerous for people living without shelter...
Wilcox trial begins in Georgetown
Ryan Mavity
6 days ago
The trial for a Millsboro man who faces charges related to his role in a crash that killed three...
Dewey leaders set 2-foot freeboard requirement
Ellen Driscoll
6 days ago
Despite the unanimous recommendation of the planning and zoning commission and one leader’s...
So long, Pete: Lewes Chamber salutes Schwartzkopf
Bill Shull
6 days ago
The trio of local legislators known as the Three Amigos were together again to honor one of their...
Rehoboth Beach commissioners left without legal...
Chris Flood
6 days ago
After less than one year, Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico attorney Alex Burns is no longer...
News Briefs 10/29/24
6 days ago
Lewes home-based biz panel to meet The Lewes Planning Commission’s Home Occupation Subcommittee...
Lawyer: Rehoboth city manager lawsuit should be...
Chris Flood
6 days ago
In response to a lawsuit filed in August seeking the termination of Rehoboth Beach City Manager...
Granary exploring solar street lights
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
Milton Town Council and the town’s planning and zoning commission have given the developers of the...
Lewes looks to 250th celebration
Bill Shull
1 week ago
The City of Lewes wants to make the nation’s 250th birthday a special year-long celebration for the...
Ted Becker remembered as public servant, friend to...
Bill Shull
1 week ago
Hundreds of people attended a celebration of life for former Lewes Mayor Ted Becker Oct. 26. The...
Rehoboth exploring changes on two new handicap ramps
Chris Flood
1 week ago
Rehoboth Beach officials have been told by the state that the city will have to pay for a redesign...
Lewes railroad project chugs along
Bill Shull
1 week ago
The next piece of rolling stock that will join the red caboose in Lewes is taking shape. The Lewes...
Dewey now in control of lifesaving station property
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
To prevent the potential loss of control of a Dewey Beach landmark, Town Manager Bill Zolper has...
Donovan-Smith street paving complete in Lewes
Bill Shull
1 week ago
The refurbishment of the Donovan-Smith Manufactured Home Community in Lewes is now complete. Lewes...
Fewer adult piping plover pairs in 2024
Ron MacArthur
1 week ago
Beach-nesting piping plovers, a federally listed threatened species and Delaware state-listed...
Martin found guilty of second-degree murder
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
A 12-person jury has found Edward Martin of Millsboro guilty of second-degree murder, first-degree...
State marijuana office conducts licensing lottery
Chris Flood
1 week ago
A year-and-a-half in the making, the Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner held its...
Dewey dispenses with last item from military surplus...
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
When Dewey Beach officials return a Humvee to the military Monday, Oct. 28, the town will have...
Vouchers awarded to Willows at Northstar
Ron MacArthur
1 week ago
Willows at Northstar, an affordable housing area of 94 units on 8 acres along Route 9, has been...
PAC money continues to flow into Cape Region campaigns
Melissa Steele
1 week ago
Political action committee money continues to make an impact on Cape Region races, primarily in the...
News Briefs 10/25/24
1 week ago
Halloween family fun set Oct. 26 at Revelation Georgetown Tidemark Foundation will host Brews, Boos...
Agenda released for Ted Becker celebration of life
Bill Shull
1 week ago
The agenda has been released for the celebration of life for former Lewes Mayor Ted Becker. The...
District 6 Senate candidates differ on divisiveness
Melissa Steele
1 week ago
Candidates for the Cape Region’s Senate seat presented their reasons for running Oct. 22, with the...
Martin trial heads to jury
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
A 12-member jury has begun its deliberations on whether to convict Edward Martin of first-degree...
Alert: Cape school board meeting canceled
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen school board meeting scheduled for 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, at Milton...
Hybrid Cape May-Lewes ferry on the horizon
Bill Shull
1 week ago
A new generation of cleaner Cape May-Lewes Ferry boats is on the horizon, thanks to a $20 million...
Rehoboth’s Boardwalk recycling program still struggling
Chris Flood
1 week ago
Following a presentation by staff showing less than 1% of the recycling collected on the Rehoboth...
Lewes honors its employees
1 week ago
The City of Lewes recognized its employees with the Extra Mile Award Oct. 14. They were honored, in...
Rehoboth to issue request for proposals for new city...
Chris Flood
1 week ago
It took the unusual step of a commissioner making an unexpected motion during the city manager’s...
DelDOT installs new all-way stops in Milton
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
The Delaware Department of Transportation has installed two new all-way stop controls in downtown...
News Briefs 10/22/24
1 week ago
Henlopen Acres audit meeting set Oct. 23 The Henlopen Acres Audit Committee will meet at 10 a.m.,...
Temporary tent city sprouts up on former Troop 7 site
Melissa Steele
2 weeks ago
About two dozen tents neatly arranged where Troop 7 once stood on Route 1 outside Lewes are part of...
Iraq-Afghanistan memorial stops in Lewes
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
A traveling memorial honoring fallen service members from the global war on terror stopped in Lewes...
CIB building Inland Bays’ largest oyster reef
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
In the name of finding a simple and effective way to grow oysters in the Inland Bays, the Center...
Rehoboth offers timeline to answer on regional...
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
Officials from Sussex County and the Lewes Board of Public Works continued to make a case for a...
Milton planners hear concept plans for new Dunkin...
Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
With McDonald’s already under construction, the next national chain with its eye on Milton is...
Dog grooming decision put in hands of Lewes panel
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Sarah Prieto and Stephen Matthews will have to wait a little longer for a decision on whether they...
Milton finance committee begins talks on parking fees
Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
The Milton Finance Committee began deliberations on two proposals that would create parking impact...
ALERT: Jazz fest cancels Sunday’s fireworks
2 weeks ago
Fireworks slated for Sunday, Oct. 20, at the Rusty Rudder in Dewey Beach to commemorate the 35th...
Rehoboth BoA approves Belhaven variance for off-site...
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
For the third time in three tries, the Rehoboth Beach Board of Adjustment has voted in favor of a...
Lewes honors longtime police officer
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
The City of Lewes honored police Cpl. Richard Schiazza for 25 years of service. Mayor Andrew...
Lewes planners question Overfall Preserve plan
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
The Lewes Planning Commission got its first look at plans for the proposed Overfall Preserve...
Lewes BPW releases initial water service line...
2 weeks ago
In accordance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead and Copper Rule Revisions, the...
News Briefs 10/18/24
2 weeks ago
Canalfront Park playground to close Oct. 18 The City of Lewes is closing the Canalfront Park...
District 20 candidates weigh in on issues
Melissa Steele
2 weeks ago
Not much separated the incumbent representative for District 20 from her challenger as the two met...
Trial begins in 2022 shooting
Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
The trial of a 49-year-old Millsboro man facing first-degree murder charges for shooting and...
Sussex County reassessment process moves forward
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
During its regular Oct. 15 meeting, Sussex County Council received an update on the years-long...
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