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Lewes beach replenishment underway

Bill Shull

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Big bulldozers and skid steers have taken over Savannah Beach in Lewes as a replenishment project…

Cones block the parking lot at Savannah Beach in Lewes March 17.

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MIDDLEBORO — Board Game Day is making its return to the Middleboro Public Library. Homeschool…

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MIDDLEBORO — The 4th Annual Cooler Middleboro Fair, a free, fun, and educational fair for the…

New fundraising engine drives Lewes locomotive

Bill Shull

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From the time a railroad display in Lewes was just a faraway light at the end of the tracks, Cathy…

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DART proposes changes to Beach Bus services for 2026

Chris Flood

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In an effort to improve on-time performance, connections and service reliability, DART has proposed…

County council delays vote on The Moorings expansion

Kevin T. Conlon

1 month ago

A decision on a plan to increase by 56 the number of homes at The Moorings at Lewes retirement…

Event provides help to pay power bills

Melissa Steele

1 month ago

Dozens of Delmarva Power and Light customers attended an energy assistance event Feb. 11 in…

Rehoboth clearing backlog of delinquent meeting minutes

Chris Flood

1 month ago

In an effort to get caught up on a backlog of meeting minutes, Rehoboth Beach commissioners…

PJM: Energy use hits highs during recent freeze

Melissa Steele

1 month ago

The regional power grid operator says the deep freeze that kept the area encased in ice-covered…

A deeper dive into speed camera data

Nick Roth

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The speed camera along Route 1 at the north end of the Minos Conaway Road work zone near Lewes has…

Lewes eyes police, resiliency cuts

Bill Shull

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A Lewes budget review team is recommending the city cut police spending and the amount dedicated to…

News Briefs 2/13/26

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DESSAR to meet Feb. 14 in LewesThe Delaware Society Sons of the American Revolution will meet from…

Atlantic Fields developer challenges Jan. 13 denial of Route 24 project…

Kevin T. Conlon

2 months ago

The developer of a proposed 665,000-square-foot commercial center on Route 24 near Rehoboth Beach…

Frozen bay creates challenges for Cape May-Lewes Ferry

Nick Roth

2 months ago

The extreme cold has not been kind to the Cape May-Lewes Ferry, as the Delaware River and Bay…

Spoils from canal dredging to benefit two area projects

Chris Flood

2 months ago

If everything goes as planned, the much-anticipated dredging of the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal will take…

McBride meets with Lewes first responders

Bill Shull

2 months ago

Congresswoman Sarah McBride met with leadership from the Lewes Fire Department Jan. 28. Fire and…

Joint Finance Committee hearings begin

Melissa Steele

2 months ago

Joint Finance Committee hearings on the governor’s recommended Fiscal Year 2027 budget began Feb. 3…

News Briefs 2/10/26

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Kayak launch dock proposed for canal The Grande at Canal Pointe Maintenance Corporation has…

Firsthand input sought on affordable housing

Kevin T. Conlon

2 months ago

As a decades-long housing boom continues in Sussex County, a local group is asking residents to…

$1M fed grant now available for Dewey

Ellen McIntyre

2 months ago

A $1 million federal grant for a flood mitigation project in Dewey Beach that was withheld for…

Milton parks committee close to wrapping up report

Ryan Mavity

2 months ago

The Milton Parks and Recreation Committee is close to completing a report for town council…

Beebe investigating physician for social media posts

Bill Shull

2 months ago

Beebe Healthcare has placed one of its physicians on administrative leave and is investigating “…

Leftover state money reallocated

Melissa Steele

2 months ago

Leftover money in last year’s bond bill will be reallocated under the mini bond bill signed into…

Milton officials looks for path forward on council districts

Ryan Mavity

2 months ago

Milton Town Council is trying to decide whether it should move forward with a proposal to create…

Indian River Bay reopens to clamming, shellfish harvest

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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reopened the…

Steady steps toward redesigned route

Nick Roth

2 months ago

Construction of the Minos Conaway Road Project near the Nassau Bridge has been underway for several…

State parks director talks slow traffic, fast bikes in Lewes

Bill Shull

2 months ago

When the big snowstorm hit Jan. 25, Matt Ritter, director of Delaware Parks and Recreation, jumped…

Sussex council fills P&Z, board of adjustment seats

Kevin T. Conlon

2 months ago

Sussex County Council unanimously appointed new members Feb. 3 to the planning & zoning…

Veto override moves through Senate

Melissa Steele

2 months ago

A move to override Gov. Matt Meyer’s 2025 veto of a bill that took away county control of marijuana…

News Briefs 2/6/26

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‘Sussex Government 101’ program set Feb. 7 Sussex Preservation Coalition President Jill Hicks will…

DelDOT designing Route 9 pedestrian bridge

Nick Roth

2 months ago

After years of debate, a pedestrian bridge over busy Route 9 could be coming to Cool Spring.…

P&Z change allows applicant rebuttal

Kevin T. Conlon

2 months ago

Faced with the same decision – how to allow fair comment by applicants and residents at public…

Nassau Valley Vineyards in state of transition

Cape Gazette staff

2 months ago

After more than three decades at the helm of Nassau Valley Vineyards, winery founder Peggy Raley-…

DMV issues scam alert about fake text payment requests

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The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is urging Delawareans not to click on links in suspicious…

Rehoboth fixture Walter Brittingham dies at 82

Ryan Mavity

2 months ago

He might not have been born in Rehoboth Beach, but few people are as synonymous with the city as…

Blunt Rochester holds listening tour on coastal concerns

Bill Shull

2 months ago

Water, water everywhere. But will there be a drop of money to pay for critical projects in ocean…

Bill would require snow, ice removal from vehicles

Melissa Steele

2 months ago

Delaware legislators are considering a bill that would require accumulated snow and ice to be…

Lewes still working toward home-based business regs

Bill Shull

2 months ago

Lewes Mayor and City Council put the ingredients of a proposed reconstituted home-based business…

Rehoboth could remove hard cap on property tax collection

Chris Flood

2 months ago

As part of a number of proposed changes to the city’s charter, Rehoboth Beach officials are…

Milton committee recommends moving forward with annexation

Ryan Mavity

2 months ago

A three-member committee in Milton recommended moving forward with the proposed annexation of 5…

News Briefs 2/3/26

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Lewes architecture group to meet Feb. 5 The Lewes Historic Preservation Architectural Review…

Memorial procession supports victims of ICE shootings

Bill Shull

2 months ago

An estimated 300 vehicles participated in a memorial procession Jan. 31 for Alex Pretti, who was…

Cape students stage small anti-ICE protest

Bill Shull

2 months ago

A very small number of Cape Henlopen High School students staged an anti-ICE protest Feb. 2. The…