Sussex County Land Trust invites families to inaugural Easter event Families across Sussex County are invited to attend a free Easter egg hunt this weekend at the Sussex County Land Trust’s historic Wolfe House property in Rehoboth Beach. The inaugural event is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, beginning at 2 p.m. at 36070 Wolfe Neck Road. Organizers say the family-friendly …
Annual Spring Fling promotion encourages support for local businesses The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce will once again host its annual Spring Fling promotion across the Quiet Resorts from April 3–11, 2026. The event encourages residents and visitors to support local businesses by shopping, dining, and visiting participating locations throughout the coastal community. Those who take part will have opportunities …
Milford City Council March 11 Meeting Members of the Milford City Council heard budget presentations and updates from several local organizations during a council workshop held March 11, including the Carlisle Fire Company, Milford Public Library, Downtown Milford Inc., the Greater Milford Chamber of Commerce and the Milford Museum. The workshop also included a presentation from Delaware’s Marijuana Commissioner regarding …
Continued Ocean View Post Office shutdown draws concern from state leaders Senate Republican Leader Gerald Hocker (R–Ocean View) issued a statement Thursday, March 12, 2026, expressing concern over the prolonged closure of the Ocean View Post Office and the lack of a timeline for repairs. “For months now, residents and businesses in the Ocean View area have been without access …
Delaware Office of Highway Safety announces St. Patrick’s Day enforcement efforts The Delaware Office of Highway Safety (OHS), in partnership with the Delaware State Police and local law enforcement agencies, is increasing impaired driving enforcement ahead of St. Patrick’s Day, including a DUI checkpoint planned in Sussex County. Officials said the Driving Under the Influence (DUI) checkpoint will take place …
Delaware Farm Bureau offering scholarships for students pursuing agriculture The Delaware Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities for students pursuing higher education in agriculture for the 2026 academic year. The scholarships range from $1,000 to $2,500 and are funded through efforts by the organization’s Women’s Committee, Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Committee, and the three county Farm Bureaus. Throughout the …
Coastal Delaware Community Clean Up scheduled April 18 in Quiet Resorts area Volunteers are being invited to participate in the 2026 Coastal Delaware Community Clean Up, scheduled for Saturday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to noon in the Quiet Resorts area. The annual event is organized by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Keep Delaware Beautiful and …
Salesianum wins 2026 Delaware High School Mock Trial competition Students from Salesianum School have been named the 2026 Delaware High School Mock Trial champions, marking the school’s second consecutive title after winning the competition in 2025. The championship was decided after five rounds of competition held March 6–7 at the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington. More than 330 …
Helen’s Sausage House expanding to third Delaware restaurant near Route 1 and Route 9 A well-known Delaware breakfast spot is expanding to the beach, with Helen’s Sausage House planning to open a new restaurant in Lewes later this year. The family-owned eatery announced it will open its third location at The Vineyards, 21431 Zinfandel Lane, near the intersection of Del. …
Bubbles and Bags Event Supports American Heart Association’s Women’s Heart Health Initiative More than 50 attendees gathered March 4 for the inaugural “Bubbles and Bags” event supporting the Go Red for Women campaign, raising $5,000 for heart health initiatives in Delaware. Hosted by the American Heart Association at the Hyatt Place Dewey Beach, the event featured a social hour, networking …
