Found 160 entries about General News and Updates from the Delaware Beaches.
After weathering the 6-day Nor'Easter which brought storm surge to Bethany Beach and South Bethany, it was recently announced that all access ramps to the beaches are now open and officials are working diligently to make additional repairs prior to the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend.
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The Chesapeake Utilities Corporation recently announced plans to expand the company’s natural gas pipeline to the Fenwick Island area. The 6.3 million project would extend service from the existing pipeline near Roxana to an area along Route 54 and east to Fenwick Island towards the Delaware/Ocean City, Maryland border.
Pending final permits, the pipeline would be approximately 6 miles long and would serve over 6,500 homes and dozens of area businesses. Construction is estimated to be completed by the end of 2022.
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The Delaware Department of Nature Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is assessing damage to the Delaware beaches following the recent weekend coastal storm which impacted the area with flooding and high winds. While the clean up efforts may take several weeks, dump trucks are already starting the process of bringing in sand at the Indian River Inlet. DNREC is working along with local authorities to help make access to the beach safe for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend.
For more information, please view the article from WRDE here .
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The Millville Boardwalk has announced the completion of its highly anticipated expansion just in time for the 2022 season! The improvements include the addition of 10,000 square feet of boardwalk space, expanded seating areas, a new stage for live entertainment, the Horseshoe Hut snack bar and new vendor kiosks. These expanded offerings will join the boardwalk’s established family attractions including the Lighthouse Beach Mini Golf, Captain’s Quarters Arcade, and The Agape Creamery.
The Grand Re-opening is scheduled on Friday, May 21, 2022 and will kick off the summer season with a day full of festivities including a ribbon cutting ceremony, great food vendors and a special attraction featuring “The World’s Biggest Beach Ball Pit”.
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Source: https://www.townofbethanybeach.com
The Bethany Beach Dinker-Irvin Museum is now officially open to the public. As one of the few remaining original Bethany Beach cottages and listed on the United States Registry of Historic Places in 2018, the beautifully restored home is now converted to a museum offering visitors meaningful insight into the town's early history.
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The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays and Sussex County recently announced a partnership to reforest a 6.5 acre lot along Lighthouse Road, west of Fenwick Island. The project, which is currently underway, involves the planting of 7,800 hardwood and pine trees and is supported in part by a $25,000 grant from the Water Quality Improvement Fund.
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The Delaware General Assembly recently introduced a bipartisan bill that would decrease the Delaware real estate transfer tax from 4% to 3%. The current 4% tax was implemented in 2017 to help offset a state budget deficit. Delaware is ranked as one of the states with the highest real estate transfer tax in the nation.
The bill is currently in the House Administrative Committee and if passed, would restore the tax rate to the pre-2017 level of 3% and would take effect on July 1, 2022.
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Beautiful canal front home with incredible views and a private boat dock located just a few blocks to the life-guarded beach in South Bethany. This meticulously maintained coastal home is bright and inviting. It offers an open concept on the first floor with the great room opening to a large waterfront screened porch and upper sun deck, creating the ideal layout for entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout the kitchen and main living areas. With 4 bedrooms plus a spacious loft, this home offers plenty of room for friends and family to gather at the beach. Situated on a quiet street with no thru traffic, ride your bike to the…
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The Delaware Botanic Gardens celebrated the official opening of the 2022 season on March 17th, 2022 with a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the grand opening of its 800-square foot rustic cedar restroom facility. The beautiful new building features a living wall of plants fed by rainwater and a native plant rain garden.
For more information, please click here or visit Delaware Botanic Gardens online at http://www.delawaregardens.org/.
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Dreaming of summer? Introducing 105 Georgetowne House in the highly sought after community of Sea Colony East. This beach front, 1st floor, 3 bedroom, 2 bath condominium offers fabulous ocean views up and down the coastline and a walk out balcony that is just steps to the sandy shores of the Atlantic. A coastal, contemporary interior design welcomes you with hardwood laminate flooring in living areas and bedrooms, beautifully upgraded open kitchen with white glass front cabinetry, beveled granite countertops, lovely surround backsplash, stainless Frigidaire appliances and deep undermounted sink. White dining farm table seats 8 for family and friends to dine on local coastal cuisine and then retreat to newly furnished and beachy appointed living area…
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