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Hunting season comes with new rules

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Hunting season comes with new rules

Editor’s note: A last-minute court ruling Aug. 29 changed the rules. Hunters 18 to 21 no longer need direct supervision, while hunters under 18 require supervision in some situations. To read the latest on the rule changes, click here. Milton resident Mike Hague remembers growing up in Sussex County when he would go hunting with friends throughout his teen years. His son, now turning 19, did the same. “I was […]

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State park friends to host chocolate tasting fundraiser Sept. 6

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State park friends to host chocolate tasting fundraiser Sept. 6

The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will host its annual chocolate tasting from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Officer’s Club in the park,14628 Officers Club Road, Lewes. Park entrance fees will be in effect. This popular event draws both chocolate lovers and park supporters for an afternoon of sweet indulgence and community fun, all for a good cause. With an array of chocolate confections to sample and […]

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Pathways to Success accepts dining fundraiser proceeds

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Pathways to Success accepts dining fundraiser proceeds

Palm Beach Bar and Grill recently held a dine and donate fundraiser for Pathways to Success. Fay Blake, Pathways founder and executive director, said: “We are so appreciative of the Palm Beach Bar and Grill and their support through this donation. It will help us support the students we serve.” To learn more, go to pathways-2-success.org.                      

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Entrepreneurship

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Entrepreneurship

For those looking to start their own business — whether you’re still in high school or contemplating a career change at 50 — Delaware has plenty of helpful funding sources, pitch competitions and other resources available. The post Entrepreneurship appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

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First secretary of Veterans Affairs nominated

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First secretary of Veterans Affairs nominated

Gov. Matt Meyer has nominated Brig. Gen. Karen Berry to be Delaware’s first cabinet secretary for the newly created Delaware Department of Veterans Affairs. Berry retired from the Delaware National Guard in 2023 following more than three decades of service. She recently served as director of the Joint Staff for both the Delaware and Connecticut National Guards. Her awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, the Afghanistan Campaign […]

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Senior artists shine in Still Blooming exhibit

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Senior artists shine in Still Blooming exhibit

, , , , , , , , , Still Blooming, a one-day senior art exhibit curated by local artist Phoebe Canakis, debuted Aug. 21 at the Developing Artist Collaboration studios in Rehoboth Beach. The exhibit, which centered around what brings the participants joy, showcased artwork by nearly 50 Sussex County seniors. Canakis led the project over several weeks at CHEER centers in Georgetown, Milton, Lewes and Ocean View. “This art […]

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Oceanside beach at the Point reopens Aug. 30

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Oceanside beach at the Point reopens Aug. 30

A stretch of oceanside beach at The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park will reopen Saturday, Aug. 30. The Point’s bayside beach will remain closed until Wednesday, Oct. 1, for use by shorebirds migrating south for the winter. The Point has closed annually since 1993 each March for the benefit of threatened and endangered beach-nesters and migratory shorebirds, including piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns, red knots and other species. During […]

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Rehoboth library renovation heading to site-plan review

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Rehoboth library renovation heading to site-plan review

, , After more than two years of work, renovation plans for the Rehoboth Beach Public Library are set to be reviewed by the city’s planning commission. The city issued a notice Aug. 27 that a preliminary site-plan review has been scheduled for Friday, Sept. 26. It’s exciting, said Kay Wheatley, library board president. “We don’t anticipate any problems,” said Wheatley. The announcement of the preliminary review wasn’t a surprise […]

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10-month state drought warning lifted after rains replenish groundwater

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10-month state drought warning lifted after rains replenish groundwater

While the statewide drought watch was lifted after 10 months Aug. 18, some farmers are still looking to the skies for steady rain to help them through the end of the growing season. Many farmers in the state, especially in Sussex County with its sandy soil, rely heavily on irrigation to draw water from an abundant aquifer, said farmer Jay Baxter of Georgetown. That got them through the drought, he […]

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155-year-old Lewes home demolished after condemnation

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155-year-old Lewes home demolished after condemnation

, , The historic home at 111 Coleman Ave. in Lewes has been demolished after a termite infestation was found during renovations. The city building official determined the structure posed a safety hazard, issued a condemnation and ordered the demolition. Only a few old bricks remain where the 155-year-old home once stood. The house is owned by brothers Darryl and Darnell Daisey, members of one of the city’s most prominent […]

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