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Millsboro ushers in July with Stars and Stripes event
The Greater Millsboro Chamber of Commerce held its annual Stars and Stripes event June 29 at the Millsboro Little League fields. The day culminated with a grand fireworks display. The event included 12 food trucks, a concession stand, 25 vendors, entertainment by DJ Brian K. Hall, and fireworks launched by Brother’s Pyro LLC.
Rehoboth Officials to Discuss City Manager Hire Following FOIA Violation
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE - The Commissioners of Rehoboth Beach have scheduled a meeting to discuss their new City Manager’s contract after Delaware’s Attorney General found they had violated Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) laws in his hiring. Delaware’s Department of Justice issued an official opinion last week saying...
Twelve Delaware Restaurants Awarded for their Wines
Culinary magazine Wine Spectator has awarded 12 of Delaware's restaurants for their wine. “The restaurant industry is growing and thriving, with restaurant openings surpassing pre-pandemic levels for the first time. To take advantage of the uptick, restaurateurs are investing in their wine programs,” said Marvin R. Shanken, Editor and Publisher, Wine Spectator. “Restaurants that make wine a priority are what the Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards program is all about. I’m pleased to congratulate all 3,777 restaurants for their dedication to wine and exemplary wine lists.”
Newly Listed: 118 West Side Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach Yacht And CC
118 West Side Dr Rehoboth Beach, DE | Rehoboth Beach Yacht and CC. Welcome to this exquisite home situated on a premium lot overlooking the golf course and serene retention pond in the prestigious Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club. Upon entering, you’re greeted by soaring ceilings and a spacious, open layout that exudes elegance and comfort. The bright and airy great room features large windows that flood the space with natural light and an electric fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Adjacent to the great room is the dining area, strategically positioned to provide stunning views of the golf course through expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen, accessible from both the great room and the foyer, is a chef’s delight. It boasts stainless steel appliances, including double ovens and a cabinet-matched refrigerator, granite countertops, an island with a breakfast bar that seats up to three, and an informal dining area that overlooks the first-floor deck and patio, making al fresco dining a breeze. The first floor also includes a convenient half bath. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, with large windows that brighten the space, a spacious ensuite bathroom featuring double sinks, a jacuzzi tub, a standup shower, and direct access to the deck. The second floor offers a versatile loft space currently used as a den, with potential for a home office, playroom, gym, or family room. It features three large, bright, and airy guest bedrooms, two of which have ensuite bathrooms and access to the expansive second-floor deck. The deck is the perfect spot for entertaining and relaxing, offering unbeatable views of the yard and golf course. Additionally, the second floor includes a dedicated home office and a flexible space currently used as a playroom, also with deck access. The home also features a dedicated laundry room and an attached garage, with plenty of space for storage, leading to a long paved driveway. Outside, the patio with a built-in fire pit is an ideal space for year-round entertaining and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This home combines luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a premium lifestyle in the Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional residence your own!
Legislation legalizing medical-aid-in-dying in Delaware awaits Governor’s action
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Delaware Governor John Carney could soon decide whether to sign legislation legalizing medical-assisted dying. Sometimes known as “physician-” or “medically assisted suicide,” the legislation would allow terminally ill...
Dredging on The Way for Indian River Near Millsboro
MILLSBORO, DE — Dredging operations were set to commence Monday on the navigational channel of the Indian River near Millsboro, addressing concerns that have plagued boaters for years. Residents like Diana Parker, whose property sits along the Indian River, have long awaited this project. She says along with the...
Delaware lawmakers seek to tighten gun control laws
(The Center Square) — Delaware lawmakers pushed through a series of gun control measures on the final day of their legislative session, including a proposal that would restrict firearms on college campuses. One Democratic-led proposal would set new restrictions on the right to carry at higher education institutions by adding them to the state's School Safe Zone Act, which already restricts firearms at kindergarten, elementary, secondary and vocational-technical schools. The measure passed the House and Senate and is now on Democratic Gov. John Carney's desk,...
Cooling Off: Prop 12’s Impact on Heat Stress Relief for Pregnant Sows
In this episode of our podcast, Brent Hershey returns to discuss the significant impact of Proposition 12 on managing heat stress in sow barns during the current heat wave in the Eastern US. Joining him are Matt Howell and Hayden Meck, experienced barn managers from Pennsylvania and Milton, Delaware. They delve into the following key points:
Delaware 4-H/FFA Dairy Cow Camp Names 2024 Champ
The annual Delaware 4-H/FFA Dairy Cow Camp was held on June 29 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington. The event has been held intermittently for over 30 years, starting with a weekend camp at the Busker Dairy just 10 minutes away from the Harrington Raceway and Fairgrounds. Emotions were...
Study shows Delaware’s art stirs $210 million in economic activity
Walking through town and seeing murals, statues and other art isn’t just fun to look at — it also generates a substantial amount of economic and social growth. According to a release by the Delaware Division of the Arts, the First State’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $209.5 million in economic activity in 2022. The data comes from the Arts ... Read More
Pikes Peak Lemonade Announces First Franchise Sale
Pikes Peak Lemonade will soon land in Washington D.C., Virginia, and Delaware areas as it expands nationwide through franchising. , known for its flavorful and creative lemonade concoctions and Instagrammable beverage experience, has just announced the sale of its first franchise unit to franchise partner Michael J. Cooke. The new franchise will operate as a mobile model, serving communities in and around Washington D.C., Virginia, and Delaware.
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