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Wayne Argo spent his morning turning up old coins and what he calls “junk jewelry” but none of the medical waste plaguing the Delmarva coast.
Beach open, ocean access closed in Rehoboth Beach and points southward
REHOBOTH BEACH — The medical waste washing ashore on Delmarva beaches forcing closures, reports of which began surfacing this past weekend, has been confirmed to reach Rehoboth Beach as city … more
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The current proposal and location for the various properties contained within the Northstar development.
Sussex County Planning and Zoning closes record on Northstar development
DOVER — During its regular meeting on Sept. 11, the Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission formally announced the previous closure of the public record for its part in the approval … more
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Sussex County Council to discuss Rehoboth car wash
After the primary losses of Sussex County Council President Michael Vincent and District 2 Councilwoman Cindy Green, the entity will hold its first meeting after the election Tuesday. more
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Open Space Council donation helps Fourth Street Preserve in Lewes
A $1.4 million commitment from the Delaware Open Space Council has brought a campaign to preserve 30 acres of land in Lewes to within 70% of its $8 million goal, with one year remaining. more
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Brenda Mayrack
Delaware Office of Unclaimed Property begins fifth annual distribution effort
DOVER — The Delaware Office of Unclaimed Property announced its intention to return over $364,000 in unclaimed property directly to approximately 2,700 Delaware taxpayers through the annual … more
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Sussex Pride lauds representation on primary ticket
REHOBOTH BEACH — As Delawareans head to the polls the primary election, the stakes have never been higher for LGBTQ+ representation in public office, David Mariner of Sussex Pride contends, … more
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Seal of the state of Delaware.
Study: Kent, Sussex counties experience one percent homeownership growth over four years
DOVER — Using data from the University of Wisconsin’s County Health Rankings and Roadmaps, debt service provider TurboDebt examined homeownership rates in the first state, and determined … more
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This map shows the location of the various properties in the Northstar development proposal.
Cape Henlopen School District weighs in on 758-unit Northstar development
In mid-July, the Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission held open the public record for the proposed 758-home Northstar development to hear input from the Cape Henlopen School District. more
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Agriculture remains one of Delaware's most important industries.
State launches agricultural financing program
DOVER — To increase the viability of Delaware’s agricultural industry by broadening lending opportunities across the agricultural sector, the Delaware Department of Agriculture, in … more
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A memorial to those killed on Sept. 11, 2001 was dedicated Sept. 11, 2013, at Dover Air Force Base. The memorial, which incorporates two pieces of steel from World Trade Center tower one, a rock from the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site and a block from the damaged portion of the Pentagon, made Delaware the 50th and final state to have a public memorial. The steel was acquired through the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey World Trade Center steel program. PHOTO COURTESY OF DOVER AIR FORCE BASE
World Trade Center survivor to speak at Dover Air Force Base 9/11 ceremony
DOVER — Dover Air Force Base is scheduled to hold a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Air Mobility Command Museum, located adjacent to the base. The guest speaker at the … more
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Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)
Become an Outdoors Woman with DNREC
DOVER — Registration opens Sept. 4 and closes Sept. 18 for the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program the weekend of Oct. 4-6 at … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware to pay $190 million in 30-state lawsuit
Litigation between Delaware and 30 other states before the U.S. Supreme Court was instead settled for more than $190 million late last week. more
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County offices closed Labor Day, no council meetings until Sept. 17
GEORGETOWN — In addition to the Sussex County offices being closed for Labor Day on Sept. 2, the county council has also not scheduled meetings on its regular Tuesdays on Sept. 3 and Sept. 10, … more
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Delaware hunting seasons begin opening on Sept. 1
DOVER — The Labor Day weekend isn’t just about the unofficial end of summer; it also marks the opening of several Delaware hunting seasons. On Sept. 1, bow and crossbow deer season … more
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Sussex OKs perimeter buffer requirements for neighborhoods
A long-debated perimeter buffer ordinance unanimously passed Sussex County Council on Tuesday, establishing rules, content and penalties associated with the boundaries. more
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DelDOT sets Sussex Ave. public workshop Sept. 12
LEWES — The Delaware Department of Transportation issued a public invite to a workshop centered on the Sussex Drive Transportation Alternatives Project at 5 p.m. on Sept. 12, 2024, at the Lewes … more
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White House: President Biden in Rehoboth until Aug. 30
REHOBOTH BEACH — According to a press release from the White House distributed Aug. 25 evening, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will remain at their North Shores home in Rehoboth … more
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The 2025-6 Delaware Waterfowl Stamp will feature a Canada goose painted by Milford artist Richard Clifton.
Waterfowl, trout stamp winners announced
DOVER — Milford artist Richard Clifton’s painting of a Canada goose will be featured on the 2025-6 Delaware Waterfowl Stamp, and a painting of a brook trout by Dennis Arp of Edison, Neb., … more
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Delaware Department of Transportation staff work to redirect traffic last weekend after a portion of Del. 1, north of the Indian River Inlet, was breached.
DNREC, DelDOT to repair Indian River Inlet breach
For the second time in six months, Del. 1 was washed out north of the Indian River Inlet bridge last weekend. Forcing closure of the busy road for several hours, it was a situation that convinced leaders to examine a more permanent solution after the hurricane season. more
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The site of the proposed store.
County to review gas station/convenience store near schools
GEORGETOWN — The Sussex County Council will review a project recommended for approval to install a convenience store with fueling stations at the corner of John J. Williams Hwy and Mulberry … more
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