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Female Found Dead in Swimming Pool in Downtown Rehoboth Beach

By Alan Henney / September 24, 2024
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Rehoboth Beach police are investigating after a female was discovered in the pool of a single-family home here on Lake Avenue off Rehoboth Avenue around 6:45 a.m. Tuesday. She was…

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Updated: Skimming Devices Found at Multiple Delaware Wawa Stores

By Alan Henney / September 16, 2024
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UPDATED – 09/16/24 – The Delaware State Police are investigating skimming devices that have been found on self-checkout kiosks at several Wawa locations in Sussex County. If you completed a…

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FREE Parking Begins Today in Rehoboth Beach!

By Alan Henney / September 16, 2024
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Sunday was the last day of “paid parking season” in downtown Rehoboth Beach. As of today, both metered and parking permit areas are free! So no more of these unless…

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Man Collapses in Cardiac Arrest Rescuing Grandson in Surf

By Alan Henney / September 15, 2024
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A 62-year-old man collapsed in cardiac arrest trying to rescue his 9-year-old grandson who was in distress in the surf. It happened around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday near the South…

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Updated: Miracle After-Hours Water Rescue by O.C.B.P.!

By Alan Henney / September 15, 2024
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Ocean City received a call from a man reporting his 17-year-old son missing in the surf at The Plaza, 9800 Coastal Highway, around 7:35 p.m. Saturday. Off-duty Ocean City Beach…

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Fort Miles Remembers VJ Day

By Alan Henney / September 3, 2024

The 8th Annual VJ Day Ceremony at Fort Miles honored veterans and their families and remembered the official end of World War II. It’s not often that Labor Day and…

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Trump Boaters Rally at Rusty Rudder!

By Alan Henney / September 3, 2024
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“It was a phenomenal event, with well over 250 patriots who waved flags, danced to music and just enjoyed the beautiful day,” says Matthew T. Degli Obizzi, one of the…

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Nepenthe Gallery Pops Up in Rehoboth’s Lingo’s Market!

By Alan Henney / September 3, 2024
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The owners of the Nepenthe Gallery, a well-known Alexandria, Va. fine art gallery, have opened a “pop-up” gallery for September in the old Lingo’s Market on the corner of 1st Street…

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New Song Pays Tribute to Dewey Beach!

By Alan Henney / September 3, 2024
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The Drunken Crabs is a group of musicians who came together to create this catchy tune, Summertime in Dewey Beach, that pays homage to the popular beach town! “This is just…

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Troopers Investigating Circuit-Breaker Thefts

By Alan Henney / September 3, 2024
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Delaware State Police are investigating thefts of electrical circuit breakers from homes under construction in the Smyrna and Dover area in Kent County and in the Lewes and Millsboro area…

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PHOTOS: Bidens Take a Beach Day!

By Alan Henney / August 29, 2024
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Teen Bicyclist Seriously Injured on Coastal Highway

By Alan Henney / August 26, 2024
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A 14-year-old boy riding a bike was injured in a collision with an auto just before 4:45 p.m. this past Friday on Coastal Highway at the Ocean Village Development north…

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Capt. Arbin in his 52nd Season Still Going Strong!

By Alan Henney / August 26, 2024
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Delmarva’s best-known and longest-serving beach patrol captain is Ocean City’s Capt. Butch Arbin who joined the patrol in 1973 and became its captain in 1997. He is the only city…

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Lifesaving AEDs Now on Rehoboth Boardwalk!

By Alan Henney / August 26, 2024
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Rehoboth’s local Rotary Club is leading efforts to make lifesaving automated external defibrillators (AEDs) available along the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach. This coming Wednesday at 9 a.m., Rotary Club members and other…

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Bidens Return for More Beach Time!

By Alan Henney / August 26, 2024
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Marine One landed around 7:43 p.m. at Gordon’s Pond carrying President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and Hunter Biden. Also landing at Gordon’s was the traditional decoy. About four minutes later,…

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No Election in Dewey for Fourth Year in a Row

By Alan Henney / August 26, 2024
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The deadline to file to run for the two soon-to-be-open Dewey Beach commissioner seats was last Thursday at 5 p.m. Only the two incumbents filed, Commissioner Gary Persinger and Mayor…

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Man Killed in Pile-Driving Mishap in Prime Hook

By Alan Henney / August 24, 2024
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State troopers are investigating after a worker was killed driving piles at Prime Hook Beach. It was reported around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday in the 29000 block of Pine Street…

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UPDATE: Ocean City Tram Services Suspended Until Further Notice Following Fatal Collision Involving 2-Year-Old Child

By Alan Henney / August 21, 2024
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UPDATED 08/21/24: The Town of Ocean City, Maryland has suspended all boardwalk tram services until further notice following the fatal collision involving a 2-year-old child that occurred on Tuesday, August…

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RBP Guards Recognized for Valor Awards for Lifesaving

By Alan Henney / August 19, 2024

As reported by the City of Rehoboth Beach’s Facebook page, four Rehoboth Beach Patrol guards received valor awards for handling medical emergencies this past summer. Photo courtesy Hunter Knarr/hyperkineticvp.com Tori Blakenship,…

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Smoking Marijuana in Public in Rehoboth is Still Illegal!

By Alan Henney / August 19, 2024
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Smoking marijuana in Rehoboth Beach in public is illegal much as is public consumption of alcohol. The recently changing laws in Delaware and elsewhere and the perception concerning marijuana have…

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Comparing OCBP, RBP Lifeguarding Strategies

By Alan Henney / August 19, 2024
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The lifeguarding techniques between Rehoboth Beach and Ocean City differ significantly despite the ultimate goal of rescuing swimmers. Ocean City has 90 single-guard stands covering 10 miles of beach while…

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Lawsuit Filed over Rehoboth Beach City Manager Hire

By Alan Henney / August 19, 2024
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Tom Gaynor and Steven Linehan are plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed against the City of Rehoboth Beach last Thursday. “This undertaking is about holding elected officials accountable to their oaths…

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Sussex Lifeguards Are National Champions!

By Alan Henney / August 19, 2024
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GoFundMe has been established to help get them to the World Lifesaving Championships The Sussex County Lifesaving Association (SCLA) won its first United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) National Lifeguard Championship…

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Traffic Alert: Ocean Breaches Dunes on North Side of Indian River Inlet

By Alan Henney / August 18, 2024
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Governor Signs 7 Bills Addressing Delaware’s Housing Crisis

By Alan Henney / August 13, 2024
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Delaware Governor John Carney, visiting the Lewes Public Library last Friday, signed a package of legislation that promises to promote affordable housing and homeownership throughout the state. The legislative package聽includes:聽Senate…

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