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The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, in partnership with DNREC, Delaware State Parks and Sovereign Consulting Inc., ...
09/23/2025

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, in partnership with DNREC, Delaware State Parks and Sovereign Consulting Inc., among others, has announced that construction has begun on the Thompson Island Living Shoreline Project.

The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays, in partnership with DNREC, Delaware State Parks and Sovereign Consulting Inc., among others, announced this week that construction has begun on the Thompson

This fall, Sussex County-based artist David Hollander will present two solo exhibitions showcasing his landscapes and ab...
09/23/2025

This fall, Sussex County-based artist David Hollander will present two solo exhibitions showcasing his landscapes and abstract works, first at the Rehoboth Art League, then at the Smyrna Opera House.

Many have claimed a spot on the Indian River inlet jetty as their ‘happy place’ over the years.
09/23/2025

Many have claimed a spot on the Indian River inlet jetty as their ‘happy place’ over the years.

Frankford Town Manager Sheldon Hudson this week discusses the reasons why developing around existing towns is his prefer...
09/22/2025

Frankford Town Manager Sheldon Hudson this week discusses the reasons why developing around existing towns is his preferred option.

It’s no secret that, as a town manager, I’m beyond passionate about municipal growth (with the key word being “municipal” — I’ll come back to that later). Yes, growth brings

What kind of supplies would a teacher love to get their hands on? Perhaps, supplies for a classroom science project, or ...
09/22/2025

What kind of supplies would a teacher love to get their hands on? Perhaps, supplies for a classroom science project, or a map that shows the geography of a story students just read? One local elementary school recently got some help with such needs.

What kind of supplies would a teacher love to get their hands on? It could be extra supplies for a classroom science project, or a particular map that shows kids

UPDATE: The bypass will now open to the public overnight on Thursday to Friday, Sept. 25-26. Recent rainy weather delaye...
09/22/2025

UPDATE: The bypass will now open to the public overnight on Thursday to Friday, Sept. 25-26. Recent rainy weather delayed the final road painting and striping, so the road could not open Sept. 22-23, as originally planned.

It’s a project decades in the making, and it’ll dramatically change the roadscape around Millsboro. The North Millsboro bypass will officially open to the public overnight on Sept. 22-23. By

Gov. Matt Meyer this week signed House Bill 250 to create a new background special license plate that commemorates the 2...
09/22/2025

Gov. Matt Meyer this week signed House Bill 250 to create a new background special license plate that commemorates the 250th anniversary of Separation Day and United States independence.

Gov. Matt Meyer this week signed House Bill 250 to create a new background special license plate that commemorates the 250th anniversary of Separation Day and United States independence. The

The Del-Mar-Va Council of Scouting America announced this week that Gerald and Emily Hocker are the recipients of its 20...
09/22/2025

The Del-Mar-Va Council of Scouting America announced this week that Gerald and Emily Hocker are the recipients of its 2025 Sussex County Distinguished Citizens Award. The couple will be honored at a ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 5.

The Del-Mar-Va Council of Scouting America announced this week that Gerald and Emily Hocker are the recipients of its 2025 Sussex County Distinguished Citizens Award. The couple will be honored

The Indian River High School Hall of Fame is once again open to nominations for outstanding graduates of the school.
09/22/2025

The Indian River High School Hall of Fame is once again open to nominations for outstanding graduates of the school.

“Every community has its quiet heroes,” representatives of the Indian River High School Hall of Fame said this week. “Some leave Sussex County and go on to make waves in

A group of local residents attends a tribute on Sept. 11 in Bethany Beach, honoring the memory of those who died in the ...
09/22/2025

A group of local residents attends a tribute on Sept. 11 in Bethany Beach, honoring the memory of those who died in the 9/11 attacks on the U.S. 24 years prior.

A group of local residents attends a tribute on Sept. 11 in Bethany Beach, honoring the memory of those who died in the 9/11 attacks on the U.S. 24 years

Discussing the impacts of growth on the town, Selbyville Police Department Chief Brian Wilson recently said one of the b...
09/21/2025

Discussing the impacts of growth on the town, Selbyville Police Department Chief Brian Wilson recently said one of the biggest complaints of the summer in the town is the influx of traffic.

Selbyville Police Department Chief Brian Wilson said one of the biggest complaints of the summer in the town is the influx of traffic.

The Rehoboth Beach Film Society announced this week that the 2025 Rehoboth Beach Pride Film Fest will take place Thursda...
09/21/2025

The Rehoboth Beach Film Society announced this week that the 2025 Rehoboth Beach Pride Film Fest will take place Thursday, Oct. 9, through Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Cinema Art Theater in Lewes.

The Rehoboth Beach Film Society (RBFS) announced this week that the 2025 Rehoboth Beach Pride Film Fest will take place Thursday, Oct. 9, through Sunday, Oct. 12, at the Cinema

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