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These Delaware volunteers care for injured squirrels, possums and other wildlife at home. They want to build the state’s first rehab center

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Sherry Hulse’s backyard in Ellendale is filled with homemade enclosures. Right now, they serve as the homes for several squirrels and seven possums. The possums and most of...

Ellendale, DE · 5d
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BaytoBayNews.com

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Taylor: Time for fresh ideas in Delaware

Dr. Michelle A. Taylor's Opinion was spot-on ("Can we keep doing business as usual?").

Delaware · 2d

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Homeowners in North Dakota, Georgia, Tennessee, New Hampshire and Delaware face spring property tax deadlines, starting with a $1,600 credit due April 1

North Dakota homeowners can apply online for a property tax credit of up to $1,600 between Jan. 1 and April 1, and four other states have their own spring cutoffs for older homeowners. Georgia’s Forsyth County runs to April 1, Knox County in Tennessee to April 5, Concord in New Hampshire to April 15 and... The post Homeowners in North Dakota, Georgia, Tennessee, New Hampshire and Delaware face spring property tax deadlines, starting with a $1,600 credit due April 1 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Georgia · 4d

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 11/12/26

Wednesday was as close to a fine fishing day as we are going to get for a while. Boats were able to fish in the ocean and in Delaware Bay and they did reasonably well. Thursday the wind will pick up out southeast at 10 to 15 knots in the morning then swing around to the southwest in the afternoon with 2 to 3-foot seas. Friday everything goes to heck. Winds go northwest at 20 to 25 with gusts to 30 with rain and seas of 5 to 8 feet. Saturday is about the same.

Delmarva Peninsula, DE · 2d

Cape Gazette

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Will Parker, Angela Messick win Nicola Pizza 5K

At 8 a.m., Nov. 7, Nick Caggiano Jr. blew the starting air horn and sent more than 200 runners and walkers toward the Villages of Five Points for the out-and-back loop of the fourth annual Nicola Pizza 5K. The popular race is always held before Veterans Day, raising funds for the Warrior Weekend charity.

Milton, DE · 2d

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Cape Henlopen State Park to add $1.25 million bike trail segment

LEWES, Del. - Cape Henlopen State Park is preparing to add a new segment to its bike loop trail, connecting the Main Beach bathhouse parking area to the Point Beach comfort station. The project is expected to cost $1.25 million and will be funded through a combination of federal funding...

Lewes, DE · 3d

Cape Gazette

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Fall in Love. Move Right In. Home Tour Event

Your next chapter could be closer than you think. If you’ve been dreaming about a new home in coastal Delaware, but don’t want to wait through a lengthy construction process, now is the perfect time to explore what’s available at The Granary. Join us on Saturday, November...

Milton, DE · 1d

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Lewes BPW cuts ribbon on new 1 million gallon water tower

LEWES, Del. - Lewes Board of Public Works cut the ribbon on a new water tower on Nov. 10. The new water tower is located along Well Field Lane in Lewes. The capacity of the tower is one million gallons. The morning ceremony marked the completion of a nearly two...

Lewes, DE · 3d

WGMD Radio

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Upcoming November 17th Public Workshop on Route 9 Corridor Study

Due to growing concerns about residential development in Sussex County and year-round congestion along Route 9 and surrounding roads, a Route 9 corridor study public workshop is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17th. The Cape Gazette reports that the study is the first large-scale coordinated planning process conducted jointly by the state and Sussex County planning staff. The state recently released the 2026 Coastal Corridors Study Annual Report, focusing on Routes 9 and 16. The workshop is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Georgetown CHEER Center on Sand Hill Road.

Sussex County, DE · 2d

Cape Gazette

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Newly Listed: 1432 W Bayard Ave Dewey Beach, DE | Rehoboth By The Sea

1432 W Bayard Ave Dewey Beach, DE | Rehoboth By The Sea. Welcome to 1432 Bayard Avenue, an extraordinary luxury coastal residence just two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean in Dewey Beach’s most coveted residential neighborhood, Rehoboth by the Sea – bordering Silver Lake and Lake Comegys. Rarely does a fee simple home of this stature become available in this location. Custom built in 2023, this remarkable property offers over 4,500 square feet of sophisticated living space, 10 generously sized bedrooms, 9 1/2 baths, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-inspired amenities. A full basement offers abundant storage and other flexible options such as media room, inlaw suite, etc. Currently generating approximately $300,000 in annual rental income, this exceptional home presents a compelling opportunity for both luxury coastal living and investment. Built by a prominent local builder, the residence showcases architectural details rarely found in today's coastal construction, including 10-foot ceilings, solid oak hardwood floors throughout, wide staircases, custom millwork, coffered ceilings, shiplap accents, raised wood paneling, and plantation shutters. Every room reflects thoughtful design, quality materials, and extraordinary attention to detail. The expansive main level is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring a gracious living room with gas fireplace, a custom dining table accommodating up to 16 guests, and a spectacular chef's kitchen. Premium Viking appliances include a 48-inch refrigerator, 35-inch gas range, two dishwashers, freezer drawers, an undercounter ice maker, and microwave. A convenient first-floor king ensuite provides comfortable accommodations for guests seeking single-level living. Across three beautifully appointed levels, 10 spacious bedrooms and individually designed bathrooms offer privacy and comfort for extended family and guests. Second- and third-floor coffee bars feature beverage refrigerators and custom cabinetry. The exceptionally spacious second-floor primary suite also offers exciting possibilities for reconfiguration into an expansive private retreat with dual baths, a generous 12x12 walk-in closet, and optional office, as illustrated in available conceptual plans. Outdoor living rivals that of a private luxury resort. A magnificent 10-by-32-foot screened porch features a richly finished wood ceiling, gas fireplace, and overhead heater, creating an inviting three-season entertaining space. Beyond, a heated 12-by-24-foot saltwater pool with water feature anchors the beautifully landscaped grounds, surrounded by expansive paver patios, irrigation, and a seven-foot privacy fence. A front deck, outdoor shower, and off-street parking for six vehicles complete the setting. Additional highlights include whole house Sonos entertainment system, three-zone HVAC, upgraded spray-foam insulation, instant hot water, and a substantial 1,000-square-foot basement with eight-foot ceilings, laundry, half bath, three egress windows, and a private side entrance. The basement offers exceptional potential for future finished living space, subject to applicable approvals. Perhaps most compelling is the property's exceptional scale and rarity. With 10 bedrooms in a location where current zoning reportedly limits new construction to six bedrooms, this 2023 residence cannot be replicated in this neighborhood under current building and zoning codes. Just two blocks from the beach and steps to Dewey's Fifer’s farm market, acclaimed dining, entertainment, and neighboring Rehoboth Beach, the property combines a premier coastal lifestyle with an established luxury rental operation. With a negotiable turnkey furnished package, this professionally decorated, luxury residence is move in ready with no inconvenience or down time. 1432 Bayard Avenue is more than an exceptional beach home—it is a distinctive coastal estate offering luxury, grand scale living, and outstanding investment potential.

Dewey Beach, DE · 2d

Cape Gazette

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Cocktail contest to benefit mental health services Nov. 15

Ryan Minnick is leading the organizational team for the 9th annual War at the Shore cocktail and mocktail competition set for Nov. 15 at Bethany Blues Lewes. SUBMITTED PHOTO. The 9th annual War at the Shore cocktail and mocktail competition featuring local bartenders is coming to Bethany Blues of Lewes at 6 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 15, with this year’s proceeds to benefit Celebrate Wellness, an organization that supports the mental well-being of hospitality workers in Delaware.

Lewes, DE · 3d

Cape Gazette

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Savoring Local’s Season: Coastal Delaware’s Holiday Artisan Markets

There is an unmistakable shift along the Delaware coast once mid-November arrives. The summer bustle clears, open street parking returns, and our coastal towns settle into a relaxed, welcoming rhythm. For full-time residents and recent relocators alike, this marks the start of "local’s season"—and the kickoff to one of the region’s best traditions: holiday artisan and craft markets.

Sussex County, DE · 2d

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The Brightside: DART’s Stuff the Bus Food Drive Returns for the Holidays

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. — In the newest edition of Brightside, DART is stuffing the bus, bringing thousands of pounds of food to the Food Bank of Delaware just in time for the holiday season. Sponsored by Choptank Electric Cooperative. The Delaware Administration for Regional Transit, better known as DART,...

Delaware · 11h

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Sussex Tech football team earns 35-6 home win over Laurel

The Sussex Tech varsity football team took a 21-6 lead into halftime of last Friday night’s rain-soaked home football game against Laurel and went on to win, 35-6. The Ravens (3-1, 8-1) hosted Woodbridge (3-1, 4-5) on Friday in the final game of the season with the 2A District 3 title at stake, following the Raiders’ win over Lake Forest. Lake Forest and Indian River, who play each other next week, are also 3-1 in district play. Woodbridge lost to Indian River, Sussex Tech fell to Lake Forest, and Indian River came up short against Sussex Tech.

Georgetown, DE · 1d

Cape Gazette

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Historic Lewes Holiday House Tour to bring cheer Dec. 5

Historic Lewes will present its 53rd Annual Holiday House Tour from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 5, taking visitors inside eight private homes festively adorned for the season. Properties on this year's self-guided tour range from a 346-year-old house to contemporary coastal retreats, offering a blend of history,...

Lewes, DE · 4d

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Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office confirms accidental cause of Milford school fire

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Investigators with the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office concluded that the cause of a fire that severely damaged Lulu M. Ross Elementary School in Milford was accidental. The...

Milford, DE · 1d

Cape Gazette

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Cape wins field hockey state title

The Cape field hockey team defeated Milford 7-0 in the Division I state championship game Nov. 13 at DE Turf in Frederica. The win caps a perfect season for the Vikings, who finish at 19-0 with 18 shutouts. They outscored opponents 124-1. Milford was the better story, but Cape was...

Milford, DE · 12h

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TidalHealth Nanticoke celebrates 75th anniversary of hospital dedication in Seaford

On Armistice Day in 1951, the Seaford community gathered as Nanticoke Memorial Hospital was dedicated. The hospital was built as a living memorial to western Sussex County veterans, and the dedication was held Nov. 11, 1951 — a day that’s now known as Veterans Day. The hospital opened Jan. 28, 1952.

Seaford, DE · 1d

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Lewes Lantern Festival sees big interest in its first year

Lewes’s Public Art Committee says its Winter Solstice Lantern Festival is shaping up to be a big success in the event’s first year. Members of the committee discussed and approved the event at a meeting in August. The committee will host four paper lantern-making workshops on December 19 and 20, followed by an evening parade on Monday, December 21. The parade is free and open to the public, while the workshops have a $10 fee.

Lewes, DE · 10h

Cape Gazette

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Free workshop to cover tax strategies for retirement Nov. 17

The Delaware Money School will host a free class, Taxes in Transition - Smart Planning for Retirement and Relocation, at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes. The session is designed for people approaching or already in retirement who want to make smarter tax...

Lewes, DE · 2d