Delaware will negotiate a deal with US Wind for its two wind farms, including a $350,000 a year cable landing on Delaware Seashore State Park, as well as energy credits and funding for workforce and environmental projects. The move comes after years of public controversy over whether wind power is a viable renewable source of energy and will reduce costs …
Dan Huber of Wilmington, a self-dubbed āweekend townieā whoās had a second residence in Lewes since childhood, vividly recalls being at Nicola Pizza in Rehoboth Beach when it openedĀ half a century ago. He was 12 and said his family was the third or fourth group to be seated at Nicolaās First Street location on June 11, 1971. āWe felt …
Now that the Fourth of July is in the rearview window, itās time to truly celebrate summer. Dining outside and enjoying live music, sipping vino in a vineyard and bubbles on a farm, enjoying fresh produce and preparing delicious dishes at home all have their place. Dinner is served Zava CafĆ©Ā in Milton, which opened as a breakfast and lunch spot, …
Every respectable VIP tent boasts a bar and lavish buffet, and you can expect both in the private area at the Rocking the DocksĀ concert series, which kicks off on June 21 at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal. But the 10-week seriesā new private section will also emphasize dĆ©cor. Picture picnic games, a photo backdrop, a neon Rocking the Docks sign, …
In the late 19thĀ century, Methodists traveled to Rehoboth Beach to renew their spirit beside the sea. These ācampersā stayed in rudimentary wood houses known as tents. However, they spent most of their time listening to the Rev. Robert W. Toddās sermons in the tabernacle. Things have changed. Zealous foodies have replaced the faithful, and the modern getaway to …
Forget the ocean. Many visitors come to Delawareās coast for the beach eatsā and with good reason. The concepts cover the gamut, from smashed burgers to samosas. Whatās more, the culinary action is no longer confined to the beach as development continues along Route 1 and toward the inland bays. If youāre headed to the beach this summer, here …
After a cold, wet spring, consistently warm weather returns to Delaware with Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start to summer. A time to remember members of the military who gave their lives for the country, the three-day weekend starting Friday night will feature multiple events marking the occasion. It will also see a stormy Friday leading into what …
Damp, chilly weather couldnāt diminish the enthusiasm of the group that gathered Thursday in Beebe Healthcareās new Specialty Surgical Hospital. Health care leaders, board members and caregivers were on hand to cut the ribbon on the $124 million, four-story hospital, located on the Rehoboth campus just off routes 1 and 24. The hospital will care for its first patient …
Update: Friday night Dewey announced all beach access points had been opened. Dewey Beach announced Friday afternoon that it has inspected the town’s beach access sites and opened most of the them. The three left closed are at Dagsworth Avenue, Bellevue Street and Collins Avenue, the town said about 3 p.m. “These three dune crossing will remain closed at …
Dewey Beach announced about 4:30 p.m. Thursday that all beach access points in the town are closed to the public. The warning from the town said that dangerous conditions are arising from last weekend’s nor’easter A post yesterday said that the Dewey Beach and the surrounding area had seen severe beach erosion. “Damaging wind gusts and high tides have continued …
