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Mispillion series to present string quartet April 6

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Mispillion series to present string quartet April 6

Mispillion Performance Series will present Two Rivers String Quartet in concert at 3 p.m., Sunday, April 6, at Avenue United Methodist Church, 20 N. Church St., Milford. The show is free and unticketed. For more information, find Mispillion Performance Series on Facebook.    

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Delaware launches .5M Forest Resiliency Fund

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Delaware launches $1.5M Forest Resiliency Fund

The Delaware Forest Service received $1.5 million to create the Forest Resiliency Fund, a cost-share program for tree planting, invasive species removal, and prescribed fire. The post Delaware launches $1.5M Forest Resiliency Fund appeared first on Delaware Business Times.

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Rehoboth Beach exploring charter, code changes

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Rehoboth Beach exploring charter, code changes

Rehoboth Beach officials are considering a number of changes to the city charter, including one that would remove a hard cap on the amount of property taxes that can be collected annually, another that would increase the city’s debt ceiling limit and another that would increase the amount that can be obligated without going to a public referendum for approval. The Delaware General Assembly is in session for six months […]

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‘Secret Garden’ auditions set April 4-5 in Milford

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‘Secret Garden’ auditions set April 4-5 in Milford

Milford’s Second Street Players anounced Directors David Button and John H. Hulse will hold open auditions for its summer musical, “The Secret Garden,” at 6 p.m., Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5,  at the Riverfront Theater, 2 S. Walnut St., Milford. Auditioners should prepare one minute of a familiar musical theater song that best showcases them in a style from the show. All are encouraged to bring a second selection as […]

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Meet the Cape school board District C candidates

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Meet the Cape school board District C candidates

, With the Cape Henlopen School District board elections coming up Tuesday, May 13, it’s time to get to know the six candidates vying for the three open seats. Only two of the elections are contested: the District C seat and the at-large seat. The three candidates battling for the District C seat are Andy Lewis, Patty Maull and Laura Parsons.  Andy Lewis  Lewis held the District C seat on the […]

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Home razed for Chappell Farm project

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Home razed for Chappell Farm project

, , , The home at the corner of Cave Neck Road and Route 1 was demolished March 28. It was the last remaining structure of what was once a complex comprising old barns, a popular barbecue food truck, a produce stand, and an outdoor furniture and shed business.  Demolition of all but the century-old home occurred in January. The buildings were razed and the businesses moved to make way for […]

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Belle Mead seeks C-4 zoning along Route 24

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Belle Mead seeks C-4 zoning along Route 24

, , During its March 19 meeting, the Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission heard plans for Belle Mead, a mixed-use apartment complex and retail center on a 30-acre parcel along Route 24 adjacent to Beacon Middle School near Lewes. The current use is an equestrian facility known as Love Creek Farm. At the request of Commissioner Gregory Scott Collins, the record was left open to receive requested comments from […]

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Sussex County adjusts tax breaks based on assessment update

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Sussex County adjusts tax breaks based on assessment update

Tax breaks for low-income seniors and non-veterans with disabilities were updated March 25 by Sussex County Council to adjust for sharp increases in property assessments resulting from the recent countywide revaluation. The number of years that someone has to live in a home to be eligible for either program increased from three to five years, said Sussex County Finance Director Gina Jennings.  The countywide property revaluation increased the total value […]

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Rehoboth Beach approves  million budget

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Rehoboth Beach approves $44 million budget

Rehoboth Beach commissioners approved a $44 million budget for next fiscal year during a meeting March 21. The budget represents a 13.5% increase over the current fiscal year, but the city is projecting an increase in revenue to account for no hikes in taxes or fees. The city took a just-right approach, said City Manager Taylour Tedder, who oversaw his first budget process with Rehoboth. It’s not too aggressive and […]

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