play_arrow
Radio Rehoboth
The City of Lewes has launched a pilot program aimed at allowing residents with mobility issues to park in front of their own homes. The pilot project is set to begin Tuesday, July 1, and run through the end of the year. Council will decide whether to extend the program after that. Once an application is approved, the city will paint a special marking in front of the applicant’s home, […]
British police are investigating the British punk duo, who had told the Glastonbury crowd that violence is “the only language some people speak, unfortunately”
The housing boom in Middletown is spreading its wings with a new development on the rise that will bring more than 670 single-family homes to the area. The post 🔒 Schell Brothers spreads wings in Middletown with 670+ new homes appeared first on Delaware Business Times.
A hardcore cover 30 years in the making
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
The Delaware Senate unanimously passed a bill June 26, to create the Department of Veterans Affairs. It previously passed the House unanimously in May. The department, established through House Bill 1, will offer comprehensive care, specialized services, and advocacy to the more than 70,000 veterans in Delaware. This new department will be a cabinet secretary-level office, and will be staffed by veterans in all operational roles to ensure authentic representation […]
The long-running indie-rock band is protesting chief executive Daniel Ek’s military investments and also said the company “is flushing itself down the toilet”
A Houston man will serve six months in jail after previously pleading guilty to three counts of felony home improvement fraud. Following his jail time, Jeremy Bowen, 46, will serve probation and must pay restitution. Bowen was before Judge Craig Karsnitz June 20 for his sentencing. Bowen is alleged to have taken hundreds of thousands of dollars from 13 different victims. In the majority of cases, Bowen took money for […]
, A project to replace the New Road bridge over Canary Creek in Lewes is delayed indefinitely. Delaware Department of Transportation spokesman Charles “CR” McLeod said the department has been unsuccessful in finding a suitable local property to purchase to create a new wetland mitigation site, which is required by law for projects impacting environmentally sensitive areas. Until this is resolved the project cannot move forward. This project, estimated in 2020 […]
Possum Point Players theater group is seeking applicants to direct two musicals scheduled for the 2026 season, “Mary Poppins” and “She Loves Me.” “Mary Poppins” performances will run Friday to Sunday, May 29 to 31 and June 5 to 7. “She Loves Me” performances will take place Friday to Sunday Nov. 13 to 15, and Nov. 20 to 22. With a large cast of 20 or more, “Mary Poppins” is based […]
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , The Starboard held its Kids’ Running of the Bull event June 28, as the foggy weather didn’t deter a crowd of nearly 200 people from chasing the bull on Dagsworthy Avenue in Dewey Beach during the annual family-friendly celebration. Donations from the event benefits the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire […]
The Delaware Division of Small Business recently unveiled its new logo design. The refreshed visual identity represents a unified and energized division committed to serving entrepreneurs, businesses and communities across the First State. The new design features three interlocking circles, symbolizing the strong connection and collaboration among the Delaware Division of Small Business, Tourism Office and Office of Supplier Diversity, the three vital departments overseen by DSB. The interconnected circles […]
The Delaware State Police Homicide Unit is searching for 53-year-old Vanessa Johnson in relation to a suspicious death that occurred June 24 in Rehoboth Beach. A Gold Alert was issued June 28 for the Virginia woman who was last seen in Rehoboth Beach on the morning of June 23. Attempts to locate or contact her have been unsuccessful, police said, and there is concern for her well-being and safety. She […]
, Faw Casson, an accounting and business consultation firm, announced two new partners with the promotions of Andy J. Tobias, MSAC, CPA, and Daniel H. Steele, CPA. A dedicated professional with an analytical edge and a keen ability to simplify the complex,Tobias has been with the firm since 2013 and has continuously demonstrated excellence in client service and team mentorship. His journey into accounting started with an unexpected pivot. Originally considering a […]
Ocean State Job Lot celebrated the opening of its newest Delaware store with a ribbon cutting at 900 Norman Eskridge Highway, Seaford. The 36,000-square-foot location is one of 17 former Big Lots properties the discount retail chain has acquired and revitalized this year as part of its continued expansion across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. The company presented a charitable donation of 250 backpacks for Western Sussex Boys & Girls Club […]
Delmarva Power announced the June 18 launch of its Customer Relief Fund, which will provide a total of $4.5 million in relief for limited- and moderate-income customers in Delaware during an anticipated increase in energy bills. The fund is made possible through a one-time donation by Delmarva Power’s parent company, Exelon, in partnership with the State of Delaware. Eligible Delmarva Power customers in Delaware could qualify for up to $300 […]
Second Street Players announced performances for its summer musical, “The Secret Garden,” will take place Friday to Sunday, July 11 to 13 and July 18 to 20, at the Riverfront Theater, 2 S. Walnut St., Milford. Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the enchanting classic of children's literature is reimagined by composer Lucy Simon and playwright Marsha Norman. Directed by David Button and John H. Hulse, with musical direction by Gail Betton […]
A bill limiting the restrictions a county can place on the marijuana industry has passed the General Assembly and awaits the signature of Gov. Matt Meyer. The House voted 25-13 June 25 to pass Senate Bill 75, which had already received a stamp of approval in the Senate in April. Sponsored by Sen. Trey Paradee, D-Dover, the bill limits the zoning and operation restrictions a county can place on retail […]
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Dewey Beach transformed into a sea of red and white for The Starboard’s annual Running of the Bull, drawing around 2,000 people on a warm June 28. The event, which The Starboard owner Steve “Monty” Montgomery calls fun and silly organized chaos, raises money for the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company. According […]
A few minutes after hearing the meter season has gotten off to a slow start due to bad weather, Rehoboth Beach commissioners set a property tax rate that’s the same as last year’s 30% increase. There had been a discussion about possibly lowering the rate. Last year, commissioners increased property taxes to $0.0775 per $100 of assessed value, which increased revenue by about $590,000. During a meeting June 20, commissioners […]
