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Chandler: Sussex has passed the tipping point

Sussex County's debate over growth is often framed as a choice between prosperity and nostalgia, as if residents must accept unchecked development or resign themselves to stagnation. That is a false choice.

Sussex County, DE · 3d

Spotlight Delaware

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Georgetown tiny home debate continues as pallet village owners sue town

A nonprofit seeking to build a tiny home community in Georgetown sued over a town decision to impose a pause on the development of such housing. The post Georgetown tiny home debate continues as pallet village owners sue town appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Georgetown, DE · 8d

WHYY

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Historically red Sussex County, Delaware, votes Democratic for first time since 2012

🖥️ WHYY.org: Follow the latest election developments and track race results. 📱 WHYY App: Read midterm election updates and stream WHYY-FM. Races for several federal and statewide elections were called quickly during this week’s midterm elections. The major races yielded wins for Democrats in an unsurprising turn, maintaining the party’s control of the state. However, in an unexpected upset, conservative stronghold Sussex County found common ground with its northern neighbors in voting blue.

Sussex County, DE · 3d
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LOCAL TRAVEL

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5 Old-Fashioned General Stores in Delaware That Preserve Small-Town History

Delaware keeps enough working farmland between its county seats and its resort coast that old-fashioned general … 5 Old-Fashioned General Stores in Delaware That Preserve Small-Town History Read more

Delaware · 3d

WBOC

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Ernest Davis sees narrow victory over Julie Giordano in Wicomico Executive race

SALISBURY, Md. - In an election night upset, Ernest Davis has unofficially been elected the next Wicomico County Executive by a razor-thin margin over incumbent Julie Giordano. As of 11:45 p.m., Davis held a nearly 3% lead with 14,757 votes over Giordano's 14,125 with all 69 precincts reporting. Davis, a...

Wicomico County, MD · 3d

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Ocean City Gets Peaceful After The Crowds Leave, And These 6 Boardwalk Eateries Stay Open

Once summer packs up and heads home, Ocean City turns into a different town. The boardwalk gets quiet, parking gets easier, and you can actually hear yourself think on a morning walk by the water. The catch is that plenty of shops and restaurants close their shutters until spring, so...

Ocean City, MD · 3d

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Longtime Ocean City Mayor Defeated After Two Decades in Office

Ocean City, Maryland, will have a new mayor for the first time in two decades after longtime incumbent Rick Meehan was defeated by City Council President Matt James in the town’s municipal election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. According to election results released by the Town of Ocean City,...

Ocean City, MD · 3d

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Delmarva Today 11-6-26 Two Big Upsets as Blue Wave Reaches Eastern Shore

Ernie Davis defeated incumbent county executive Julie Giordano, while Matt James ousted Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. Democrat Josh Hastings takes back seat in the House of Delegates for the Democrats. Host Don Rush Talks with Davis about his win and Mike Dunn, CEO and president of the Greater Salisbury Committee, about the significance of the result. Then, Rush talks with Delmarva Public Media's Bryan Russo about the ouster of longtime Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan by Matt James. Finally, Rush has a conversation with Delegate-elect Josh Hastings about returning district 38 B to the Democratic fold.

Ocean City, MD · 1d

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This Enchanting College Town In Maryland Will Steal Your Heart With Its Dining And Shopping

There’s a town on Maryland’s Eastern Shore where the river runs right through downtown and the fried chicken is treated like a local sport. That town is Salisbury, and it’s got a way of sneaking up on you with just how much charm it packs into a single afternoon.

Salisbury, MD · 1d

Milford LIVE News

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Wawa opens 12th Sussex store, plans five more by 2028

Route 24 location near Lewes adds another fuel and food retailer to one of eastern Sussex County’s busiest growth corridors LEWES, Del. — Wawa has opened its 12th Sussex County store along Route 24 near Lewes and plans five more locations in the county by the end of 2028, continuing the convenience-store chain’s expansion in one of Delaware’s fastest-growing areas. ... Read More The post Wawa opens 12th Sussex store, plans five more by 2028 appeared first on Milford LIVE! - Local Delaware News, Kent and Sussex Counties .

Sussex County, DE · 2d

WBOC

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Salisbury landlord to pay $100,000 in settlement over alleged housing voucher discrimination

SALISBURY, Md. - A Salisbury-based landlord must pay $100,000 in civil penalties and change its rental practices under a settlement resolving allegations that it discriminated against people using housing vouchers, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has announced. Disney Properties LLC owns, operates, or manages approximately 100 rental properties on Maryland’s...

Salisbury, MD · 1d

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Lesbian Delaware lawmaker Claire Snyder-Hall wins reelection in Rehoboth Beach district

Delaware state Rep. Claire Snyder-Hall has won a second term representing the coastal communities around Rehoboth Beach, returning an out lesbian and longtime democracy advocate to a legislature grappling with questions about civil rights, affordability, and the reach of the Trump administration. The Democrat defeated Republican Mike Simpler in a...

Rehoboth Beach, DE · 3d

Cape Gazette

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Development around Route 9 topic of Nov. 17 public workshop

With Route 9 traffic as far as the eye can see becoming a common occurrence on many days, Sussex County and state officials are giving residents insight into efforts to ease growing congestion. The state is trying to determine how to improve traffic on the key east-west corridor as housing...

Sussex County, DE · 3d

WHYY

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Delawareans celebrate bipartisanship with Return Day festivities in Sussex County

Race recaps: Here’s who won and who lost in Delaware. A political landslide: Delaware Democrats earned legislative supermajorities running on quality-of-life issues. A call for change?: Historically red Sussex County voted Democratic for the first time since 2012. Hundreds of Delawareans lined West Market Street in Georgetown just two...

Sussex County, DE · 2d

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Sussex County Council Meeting, Nov 10 – Canceled

Tuesday’s Sussex County Council meeting has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17. There is also a Route 9 Corridor Study Public Work Shop scheduled for 5pm on November 17 at the Cheer Center on Sand Hill Road in Georgetown. The Sussex County Planning & Zoning Department and staff from the State of Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination will be on hand. The workshop will summarize the progress made to-date in relation to the Rt. 9 Corridor Study and Master Plan Initiative that was announced by Governor Meyer with Executive Order 16 on January 30, 2026.

Sussex County, DE · 7h

Cape Gazette

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Rehoboth has spent $630,000 defending city manager hire

It’s been more than two years since a lawsuit was filed challenging the hiring of Rehoboth Beach City Manager Taylour Tedder, and while it’s unknown when a ruling will be made, one thing is for sure: Costs related to the city defending the hiring continue to rise. The...

Rehoboth Beach, DE · 4d

Spotlight Delaware

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Lewes-area townhome development would bring affordable housing

A proposed townhome development next to Route 1 may be the first of several new additions to Sussex County's affordable housing program The post Lewes-area townhome development would bring affordable housing appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Sussex County, DE · 2d

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Sussex County discusses changes to comply with new state development laws

Sussex County Council continues reviewing how the county will become compliant with new state laws governing development. House Bill 450 and Senate Bill 23 change the usual process of some Sussex County meetings, namely eliminating the need for a public hearing for new subdivisions in the county - as long as they meet current zoning requirements.

Sussex County, DE · 3d

WMDT.com

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Worcester County elects four new County Commissioners

SNOW HILL, Md. – Worcester County has elected 4 new County Commissioners, meaning that the board, will be majority made up of new-comers for the upcoming term. The new commissioner elects include Roxie Dennis for District 2, Steve Green for District 4, Joe Schanno for District 5, and Lou Taylor for District 6.

Worcester County, MD · 3d

Cape Gazette

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Hoping Rehoboth rethinks summer concert schedule

I was surprised to learn recently that the number of summer concerts is being cut to just Friday and Saturday evenings. I was expecting – after a study was done last summer – that the number of concerts would increase and not be cut!. I am concerned about...

Rehoboth Beach, DE · 3d