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WBOC
UPDATE: No credible threat to Dover High School after bomb threat
DOVER, Del. - The Capital School District Superintendent confirmed there was no credible threat to Dover High School after receiving a bomb threat earlier in the day Wednesday. They say some law enforcement personnel were already at the school for a school-related presentation, which led to an immediate response when...
Cape Gazette
Halloween thrives on Kings Highway in Lewes
Once again, the spirit of Halloween lives on in Lewes, thanks in large part to the efforts of the Lewes Police Department, led by Chief Thomas Spell. Four years ago, Spell was approached with the idea of shutting down a section of Kings Highway on Halloween night so young trick-or-treaters and their families could walk the street safely. Kings Highway had begun to draw kids from around the county whose parents loved the walkable neighborhood. But even with streetlights, it could be difficult to cross at night, particularly while wearing costumes.
Cape Gazette
Inaction is a decision in Lewes
Three weeks ago, I wrote that Lewes residents deserved a clear decision, a path forward and accountable leadership from city council. The city has taken one step, directing council and management to participate in leadership training, but important questions remain unanswered. Has that training begun? When will it be completed?...
Cape Gazette
Nearly 90-foot cell tower proposed near Lewes ferry terminal
A state wetlands map shows the approximate location of a proposed 86-foot-tall cell tower near the main vehicle entrance to the Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal on Cape Henlopen Drive in Lewes. The map was part of AT&T's presentation to the Lewes Planning Commission Oct. 21. Opponents have launched a campaign to have the city find a different location for the tower. CITY OF LEWES IMAGES.