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, , Speaking at Legislative Hall in Dover March 27 about a bill that would create a board to approve hospital budgets, Beebe Healthcare’s Dr. David Tam opened up about his personal health. The president and CEO of the Cape Region health group said he applauded Speaker of the House Rep. Valerie Longhurst’s Substitute 1 for House Bill 350 to reduce healthcare costs because it is a challenge to provide accessible, […]

, , , With the countdown to Memorial Day officially on, Delaware State Parks officials outlined a proposed fee structure for Deauville Beach in Rehoboth Beach during an information session March 27. If approved, the fee structure would be unique among state parks. For the first time in 50 years, Deauville Beach will be operated by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environment Control, not the City of Rehoboth […]

Acres hires consultant to help with CDP During a March 8 meeting, Henlopen Acres commissioners voted to hire Wallace Montgomery to assist the planning commission in developing an update to the state-mandated comprehensive development plan. The initial amount approved was $5,500, which is subject to review at subsequent meetings, said Mayor Joni Reich. The goal is to prepare a draft by year end that can be submitted to the state […]

The Lewes Planning Commission is recommending mayor and city council give a green light to a controversial connection that some people are calling the “road to nowhere.” The stub road would be built as a possible future vehicular connection between the proposed Henlopen Bluff major subdivision and neighboring Showfield.  Henlopen Bluff is planned for a 61-acre parcel owned by Showfield LLC along Gills Neck Road across from the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal. […]

A little more than a month ago, Sussex County issued a notice of violation to a property owner on Silver Lake for dumping an unknown amount of fill along the southwestern edge of the lake between Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach. Now, pending a formal permitting approval process, Sussex County Planning & Zoning Director Jamie Whitehouse has told property owner Anthony Crivella that all of the fill must be removed, […]