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Right Lane Closed on US-113 Southbound Near Georgetown in Sussex County

Drivers heading southbound on DuPont Boulevard (US-113) near Georgetown in Sussex County are facing a lane restriction due to construction activity. According to DelDOT, the right lane is closed between Highland Avenue and Bridgeville Road (SR-404). The incident was listed as active as of 7:02 p.m. on November 12, 2026.

Sussex County, DE · 2d
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6 Return Day Traditions Only Delawareans Understand

Delawareans have a whole day for putting an election behind them, and out-of-staters don’t quite get it. They’ll happily eat free ox roast sandwiches, though. Here are the Return Day traditions only Delawareans understand. 1. Burying the Hatchet. After the parade, political party chairs bury a hatchet in...

Delaware · 2d
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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 · 4d
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Moore effect?: Democrats, Republicans reject claim Wes Moore helped flip seats

SALISBURY, Md. (WBFF) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has celebrated Democrats' election victories over the past week, including seats flipped in Wicomico County, pointing to an Eastern Shore breakthrough as evidence of his party's growing reach in the heavily blue state. But according to current state election numbers, voters...

Wicomico County, MD · 4d
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Salisbury City Offices Closing for Thanksgiving Holiday

The City of Salisbury has announced that all city offices will be closed on Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27, 2026, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday. Residents whose trash and recycling is typically collected on Thursdays should be aware that pickup will be moved to Friday, November 27, instead.

Salisbury, MD · 2d

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Chamber Chat: MD Senate Minority Leader to speak at luncheon

SALISBURY, Md. – In this week’s edition of Chamber Chat, WMDT’s Haley Rae spoke with Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce (SACC) President Bill Chambers about SACC’s upcoming luncheon, featuring key speaker Maryland Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey (R-District 36). At the upcoming luncheon, Senator Hershey will...

Salisbury, MD · 2d

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New Ocean City mayor supports return of tram, shares top priorities

A new individual has taken seat in Ocean City, Maryland's mayoral office. Newly elected Mayor Matt James was sworn in this month after unseating former Mayor Rick Meehan by approximately 300 votes during the resort town's municipal election, which was held in conjunction with the gubernatorial election on Nov. 3, 2026. According to unofficial results tallied by the Ocean City Board of Supervisors Elections, James recieved a total of 1,438 votes and Meehan 1,136 votes. At just 33 years old, James is the youngest mayor in Ocean City, Md., history. He believes having young blood in a vital leadership position is a positive for the resort town. "I think it's great for the image of the town," he said. James' time spent working on the ground during his campaign period was essential to winning the mayoral election. "I think (voters) appreciated the work I did during the campaign and the work I've done over the last 12 years on the council," he shared. "I knocked on somewhere around 1,200 doors. I talked to a lot of residents of Ocean City, and a lot of voters in Ocean City about their concerns." From youngest on Town Council to youngest ever Ocean

Ocean City, MD · 4d

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Sussex County Intersection Getting All-Way Stop Wednesday

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is set to convert the intersection of West Piney Grove Road and Parker Road in Sussex County to an all-way stop on Wednesday, November 18th, provided weather cooperates. The project will include the installation of new signs and pavement markings to establish all-way stop...

Sussex County, DE · 5d

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5 Official ‘Hallmark Christmas Towns’ Within Driving Distance of Northern Virginia

This year, the Hallmark Channel launched its first “Merriest Christmas Towns” contest, inviting fans to vote for the U.S. towns that best capture the spirit of the season. The winner, Carlinville, Illinois, will serve as the backdrop for an upcoming Hallmark Christmas movie. But five of the other finalists, all named official Hallmark Christmas Towns, are close enough to NoVA for a day trip or weekend getaway.

Virginia · 4d

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Resurfacing project coming to MD 331 in Dorchester Co.

DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a multi-week resurfacing project on MD 331 (Rhodesdale Vienna Road) on Thursday. Beginning Nov. 12, crews will begin resurfacing on MD 331, between Indiantown Road and the eastbound US 50 (Ocean Gateway) ramps. The project...

Dorchester County, MD · 4d

Cape Gazette

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Anchors Run offers energy-efficient homes near Delaware’s beaches

Insight Homes. Southern Delaware's Choice for Healthier, More Energy Efficient Homes. At Anchors Run, an Insight Homes community off Beaver Dam Road in Lewes, Delaware’s beaches are a short drive from home. There’s plenty to do year-round, from grabbing coffee in historic downtown Lewes to meeting friends for dinner or spending an afternoon tax-free shopping at the Rehoboth-area outlets.

Lewes, DE · 1d

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Ocean City Expressway bridge work to cause traffic restrictions

Drivers using MD 90 in Worcester County should expect single-lane closures from Nov. 16-20 while crews inspect two Ocean City Expressway bridges. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will conduct routine inspections of the MD 90 bridges over the St. Martin River and Assawoman Bay, according to a community announcement. The inspections are expected to be completed by Nov. 20, weather permitting. Lane closures are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the inspection period. What drivers can expect during MD 90 inspections Greenman Pedersen, Inc./GFT of Columbia will perform the bridge inspections for the State Highway Administration. Concrete General, Inc. of Gaithersburg will use flaggers, variable message signs, barrels and cones to guide motorists through the work zone. Motorists are urged to remain alert, avoid distractions and obey posted speed limits while traveling through the work zone. Roadside assistance is available by dialing #77 on a mobile device. Additional information about major State Highway Administration projects, news and travel conditions is available at roads.maryland.gov . This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article

Worcester County, MD · 3d

Cape Gazette

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Public hearing set for cell tower in Cape Henlopen State Park

A public hearing sign sits at the entrance to the parking lot at Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park. NICK ROTH PHOTOS. An existing cell tower sits just south of the observation tower near Fort Miles. This map shows the proposed cell tower's location in relation to Fort Miles...

Sussex County, DE · 4d

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Ocean City discusses bringing back safer boardwalk tram

OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Ocean City Development Corporation is conducting research to present to the town’s mayor and council to discuss bringing back the boardwalk tram. Mayor Matt James tells WBOC the OCDC hosted an end-of-summer meeting with its membership. “Many business owners shared concerns about no longer...

Ocean City, MD · 3d

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Cambridge Planning Commission Delays Action on Housing Rules

The Cambridge Planning and Zoning Commission delayed action Tuesday on highly anticipated proposed changes to the city’s accessory dwelling unit regulations after raising concerns about rental restrictions, parking, and property ownership. Accessory dwelling units, commonly known as ADUs, are smaller residences built within or alongside existing homes. Maryland legislation...

Cambridge, MD · 4d

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Trick-or-treat time changes discussed for Berlin

(Nov. 12, 2026) Berlin officials are considering changes to how they handle Halloween next year, including additional road closures and shifting trick-or-treating hours, to improve pedestrian safety. At Monday night’s Town Council meeting, Council Vice President Jack Orris suggested moving trick-or-treating from its traditional 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. slot...

Berlin, MD · 3d

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Town of Laurel discusses website improvements, cost factors

Laurel’s efforts to modernize its municipal website moved into a discussion of affordability and possible service providers during a Nov. 2, Mayor and Council workshop, following recommendations from the town’s Communications Committee. The committee, an initiative championed by Councilman George Lodato, previously concluded that the existing website is...

Laurel, DE · 2d

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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 · 10d

Delaware Online | The News Journal

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Fluorescent lighting failure caused elementary school fire in Milford

The Oct. 25 fire at Lulu M. Ross Elementary School in Milford was caused by the failure of fluorescent lighting inside a display case, the state fire marshal's office announced Nov. 12. The fire has been ruled accidental, Assistant State Fire Marshal Scott Bullock said. The fire happened on a Saturday, with the alarm going off around 4:15 a.m. It occurred in the school's Kent wing, damaging the lobby, library, front office and classrooms in the Kent and New Castle hallways, district officials said. The blaze took firefighters about three hours to get under control, according to district officials. No one was injured. Ross serves about 614 students in grades 2 through 4, according to the latest state data , and employs about 44, according to the school website. The school was built in 1957. Ross students were out of school for a week after the fire while the district determined they would move them to Milford Middle School. Sixth graders at the middle school were relocated to Milford Central Academy as a result. The fire also forced students at the neighboring Mispillion Elementary School out of school for a day due to shared phone and internet lines. Milford news:

Milford, DE · 3d

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Pohanka Winter Wonderland of Lights Coming to Salisbury City Park Nov. 28

A new free holiday celebration is coming to Salisbury City Park, and organizers say it promises to be a festive experience for the whole community. The Greater Salisbury Committee is presenting the Pohanka Winter Wonderland of Lights in partnership with Pohanka Automotive of Salisbury, The Richard A. Henson Foundation, the City of Salisbury, Wicomico County, and Wicomico Recreation, Parks & Tourism.

Salisbury, MD · 4d