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A Lewes man faces an assault charge after telling police that he may have killed his grandmother in an area hotel. Delaware State Police responded at 5:45 p.m., Jan. 29, to the Hyatt House near Lewes, and found Dempsey Fritchey, 30, near the lobby, who told police that he may have killed his grandmother, police said. Fritchey was detained without incident, police said, and troopers went to a hotel room and […]
He joins a lineup that includes Lady Gaga, Lauryn Hill, and his “Apt.” duet partner Rosé
Improving a rarely used affordable rental housing program, environmental protections, tweaking subdivision rules and facilitating more housing types are among short-term goals set Jan. 27 by Sussex County Council. The council is moving ahead with many of the 20 recommendations of the land-use reform working group it formed early last year to study ways to redirect booming housing developments that have spread into rural areas. Some other suggestions will be […]
The Fairness in Girls Sports Act, sponsored by Sen. Bryant Richardson, R-Seaford, was heard Jan. 28 in committee, with supporters hoping the third time will be a charm. “I’ll probably be here for another General Assembly, and therefore if it doesn’t go through this time, I’m sure there will be a fourth attempt,” said Richardson, who has put forth two similar bills. The first was introduced in 2022, and the […]
, , , A new water tower that will soon dominate the Lewes skyline is starting to take shape. Crews have been welding large sections together and installing other components. The tower is located on the Jones Farm property between Kings Highway and Savannah Road, near Cape Henlopen High School. Lewes Board of Public Works awarded a bid of $6.27 million to CB&I in 2024. The tower will be […]
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, , , , , , , H.O. Brittingham Elementary School’s Guys with Ties group welcomed ethical hacker Christopher Neuwirth Jan. 16 as a keynote speaker for an engaging presentation focused on confidence, learning and personal growth. The experience was designed to help students understand that making mistakes is a powerful and necessary part of learning, growing and adjusting along the way. During the presentation, Neuwirth shared personal stories from […]
As the lowest-lying state in the nation, well known for its beaches, water plays a big role in the lives of Delawareans. But sea levels are slowly rising, and preparing for the consequences is becoming increasingly important, said Danielle Swallow, a coastal hazards specialist with Delaware Sea Grant, at a Jan. 14 meeting of the Sussex Preservation Coalition. “We have to think about living with more water,” Swallow said. “The […]
The Ben Feldman–directed doc will focus on the band’s early years and the death of original guitarist Hillel Slovak
, The Cape Henlopen School District Board of Education unanimously approved a number of amended board policies during its monthly meeting held Jan. 22 at Love Creek Elementary. The first three policies, relating to leaves and absences, included some changes to bring them into compliance with the Delaware Department of Labor’s new paid family and medical leave program. The Healthy Delaware Families Act, which went into effect Jan. 1, provides […]
Dewey Beach Town Council and the finance committee held a budget workshop Jan. 16, to review the draft Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget and hear from town staff regarding departmental needs. “It’s been a marathon, not a sprint,” said Town Manager Bill Zolper about developing the draft. Compared to the original FY 2026 operating budget, the draft FY 2027 budget includes a 5% increase in revenue and an 11% increase in […]
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Bella Terra Landscapes & Garden Center announced Rebecca Snow has received a 2026 Design Award for Excellence from the Delaware Nursery and Landscape Association in the category of small residential projects. This marks another year of industry recognition for Snow and highlights her consistent ability to deliver thoughtful, high-quality landscape designs that stand the test of time. "Rebecca brings an exceptional level of creativity, professionalism and leadership to every project," said Mike […]
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, A juried exhibition of artwork by Delaware Watercolor Society members will open Friday, Feb. 6, at the Art League of Ocean City, Md. Founded in 2004, the society has more than 75 members from the Mid-Atlantic region who have an interest in water media, including gouache and acrylic. All are welcome to attend an artists reception from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 6, at the art league gallery, […]
During January, Sussex Technical High School welcomed University of Delaware senior Amy Deo as a student intern in its Digital Publishing and Graphic Design Technologies program. As a visual communications art and design major, Deo is required to complete 120 internship hours for graduation. She assisted program teacher Kelli Gehrke in the Sussex Tech classroom daily, and took part in critiquing student work. Deo produced demos for portfolio creation and […]
A three‑hour live performance by Kenny Riggs will take place from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, Jan. 30, at Tiki Jac’s in Rehoboth Beach, bringing a vibrant musical presence to the start of the weekend. Plan the rest of your nightlife by viewing the Steppin’ Out schedule.
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, , , , The Lewes Chamber Players will perform live at 3 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 1, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Second and Market streets, Lewes. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the performance. As with other events sponsored by the St. Cecilia Music Guild, an outreach ministry of St. Peter’s to benefit Sussex County residents, this concert will be offered free of charge. Seating is first-come, first-served. […]
