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Nearly 40 locally elected officials from Delaware, Maryland and Virginia toured the Delmarva Peninsula April 4 and 5, in an informative excursion hosted by the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay. Along with discussions about examining tax ditches in Delaware, saltwater intrusion on Virginia’s Eastern Shore and farmland preservation in Maryland, the alliance brought together the lawmakers for the annual Wandering Delmarva’s Waterways Bus Tour 2024. Shown are (l-r) Laura Catell […]

Heidi Lowe Gallery will exhibit a new show, High Low High, co-produced by Chelsea Radka and Heidi Lowe. A reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 11, at the gallery, 119 Front St., Lewes. High Low High exhibition spawned when Radka, a local shop owner with First Nations Oneida/Mohawk heritage, talked with Lowe about a recent injustice toward an indigenous couple that became known to her. […]

, , , , Milton Arts Guild held its annual Spring Fling market over the weekend of April 20, showcasing wares from Milton-area artists. The weekend also featured the art guild’s current show, “Inspired By A Song,” featuring works inspired by song lyrics.   

The Rehoboth Art League announced Barbara Bunford will be back to teach her assemblage art class in a one-day workshop from 9 a.. to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, May 4, at 12 Dodds Lane, Henlopen Acres. Assemblage is made by assembling recycled elements or everyday objects consisting of 3-dimensional elements projecting out from the substrate. In this class, participants can use their substrate of choice. It can be old canvases, boxes, pieces […]

As it looks to develop policy around affordable housing, a Milton ad hoc committee has begun its work by listening to officials from the state and Sussex County on programs to increase the amount of affordable/workforce housing. As part of its data gathering, the affordable/workforce housing ad hoc committee hosted Sussex County Planning & Zoning Director Jamie Whitehouse and Sussex County Community Development and Housing Director Brandy Nauman April 11.  […]

, , , , , , Family Promise of Southern Delaware had its second annual informational brunch April 6 at American Legion Post 28 in Long Neck. Based in Lewes, Family Promise, which formed in 2021, provides funding to keep people in their homes to prevent homelessness. The program supports families throughout Sussex County. To raise awareness of the plight of the homeless, Family Promise held Night Without a Bed […]