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DelDOT: New Five Points roundabout partially open
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The Delaware Department of Transportation announced that the Plantation Road/Beaver Dam Road...
Milton Police Department gets new uniforms
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Rehoboth Ave. projects move to site-plan hearing
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Rehoboth Beach man dies following Bethany Beach crash
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A Rehoboth Beach man, 87, has died after a crash near Bethany Beach April 19. The man was driving...
Lincoln man charged in Georgetown burglaries
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A Lincoln man faces charges after police say he stole a 4-wheeler from one home and lawn equipment...
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Seaford man dies following hit-and-run on Harbeson Road
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Two separate bomb threats to a Rehoboth Beach bar since the beginning of April turned out to be...
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Car crashes near Rehoboth Boardwalk
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Sussex Tech student faces drug charges
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News Briefs 4/23/24
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Sussex council not meeting April 23 Sussex County Council will not meet Tuesday, April 23. The...
Rehoboth commissioners silent on new city manager contract
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Rehoboth Beach commissioners met for the first time since the city announced the hiring of Taylour...
Living history at Fort Miles
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See more photos in the Friday, April 26 edition.
Dewey Beach police officers promoted
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Former Bell Rock owner sues alleging failure to advise
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Pine Haven park owner faces $800,000 in penalties
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Cape superintendent: District in desperation mode
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Belhaven back with fewer rooms, altered underground parking
4 days ago
It’s been about 10 months since the developers of the proposed Belhaven Hotel were last before the...
Milton planners table final approval of McDonald’s site plan
4 days ago
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News Briefs 4/19/24
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DAR tree planting near Ellendale set April 20 The Daughters of the American Revolution, Col. John...
Right-to-die bill passes House
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After nearly a decade, a bill allowing a mentally sound adult to end their own life passed the...
Funsters to highlight community nonprofit fundraiser April 21
5 days ago
The Funsters, a longtime Cape Region favorite musical group, will perform with three other local...
Shell We Bounce celebrates solar panels with Earth Day event
5 days ago
Shell We Bounce in Lewes is turning up the excitement this Earth Day with a special event starting...
Fort Miles Museum to host Delaware Defense Day April 20
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Fort Miles Museum will honor the men and women who secured the home front during World War II with...
Race for Open Space steps off April 20 in Lewes
5 days ago
The Greater Lewes Foundation Open Space Alliance campaign team and the Seashore Striders will host...
Hall-Long files to run for Delaware governor
6 days ago
Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long formally filed her paperwork April 16 to run for governor, pledging to...
Bethany Beach appoints Patrick Foley as police chief
1 week ago
The Bethany Beach Town Council voted unanimously at its April 15 meeting to appoint Sgt. Patrick...
Riprap from old bridge worsening problem at IR Inlet
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Strong winds, fast currents and ever-changing tides make the waters of the Indian River Inlet a...
Cape board president: Goal to keep one high school in district
1 week ago
Cape district officials voted to approve a revised referendum request at an April 11 school board...
News Briefs 4/16/24
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Lane closures at Routes 1 and 16 There will be new lane closure hours at Route 1 and Route 16 near...
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McGuiness officially files for state Legislature run
1 week ago
Former state auditor Kathy McGuiness officially filed to run as a Democrat for the seat held by a...
Milton ponders future of traffic management
1 week ago
As development and traffic in and around Milton have picked up, both local and state officials are...
State will not retry former auditor McGuiness
1 week ago
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Cape board approves May 21 referendum
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Two weeks after Cape district voters defeated a capital project and operating expense referendum by...
Lewes approves outdoor ambient music ordinance
1 week ago
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Rehoboth Beach getting ready for summer season
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Coalition weighs in on perimeter buffers
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Sussex County promotes Murray to lead new Department of Public Safety
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Sussex County’s public safety agencies, including its 9-1-1 operations, emergency management and...
Rehoboth loans new city manager $750,000 to facilitate move
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News Briefs 4/12/24
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Dewey town hall plans hit a snag
Ellen Driscoll
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Plans for the proposed Dewey Beach Town Hall, police department and EMS station have hit a snag. At...