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Man Arrested After Firing Gun from Dewey Hotel during Dispute

By Alan Henney / July 13, 2020
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Dewey Beach police responded to theĀ Bay ResortĀ on Sunday around 1:35 a.m. after a man reportedly fired a shot from a handgun during an argument. When police arrived, they saw a…

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Thousands Tested in Rehoboth-Dewey for Covid; More Lifeguards Testing Positive

By Alan Henney / July 13, 2020
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About 1,200 people were tested last Tuesday in the Rehoboth Beach city hall parking lot according to Jennifer Brestel from the Division of Public Health. Those results were not available…

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Rehoboth Police Encourage Face Mask Compliance with Boardwalk Checkpoints

By Alan Henney / July 13, 2020
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Several visitors receive citations for refusing to comply Rehoboth Beach police have been enforcing the face-covering requirements this past week with periodic boardwalk checkpoints. On Sunday, Police Chief Keith Banks…

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Funland to Open Its Rides this Friday!

By Alan Henney / July 7, 2020
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The long-awaited announcement came this morning! Funland has just issued this news release regarding the opening of its rides in Rehoboth Beach this coming Friday, July 10. It is with…

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3 RBP Lifeguards Test Positive for Covid-19

By Alan Henney / June 29, 2020
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Flags for Heroes to Return Nov. 11!

By Alan Henney / June 29, 2020
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The Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club normally on Memorial Day holds its “Flags for Heroes” event which is tied to a fundraiser. That is where the LRRC generates money which goes to good causes. This year…

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Online Forums Schedule for R.B. Candidates

By Alan Henney / June 29, 2020
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Gone are the days when candidates would wait until after Independence Day to start inserting their campaign signs! The colorful signs have been popping up like mushrooms the past couple of weeks…

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Some Resort Restaurants Close for Covid

By Alan Henney / June 29, 2020
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For the second time in just over a week, the Delaware Division of Public Health is asking people at the Delaware beach resorts, particularly in Rehoboth and Dewey, to get tested for…

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Confederate Flag Controversy in Sussex West

By Alan Henney / June 22, 2020
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“It is his right… but in the current climate, it’s inflammatory,” says one resident in the Sussex West mobile home park near Lewes who did not want to be identified. She was…

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Funland Prepares for a “Phase 3” Reopening!

By Alan Henney / June 22, 2020
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Perhaps the one thing missing most so far this summer in Rehoboth Beach isĀ Funland. But there is hope. “Things are starting to look a lot more like summer atĀ Funland,” says…

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UPDATED: Pedestrian from Berlin Dies in O.C. Crash

By Alan Henney / June 15, 2020
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UPDATED – Monday, June 15 – 5pm – The Ocean City Police Department is investigating a pedestrian crash that occurred just after midnight on Monday, June 15 at 19th Street…

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UPDATED: 3 File for Mayor and 4 File for 2 Commissioner Seats in R.B.

By Alan Henney / June 8, 2020
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UPDATE (Monday, 5 p.m.): In addition to the candidates listed below, Commissioner Edward Chrzanowski has filed to run for mayor and Hugh Fuller has filed to run for commissioner. The…

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Hundreds Attend Coastal Highway Rally

By Alan Henney / June 6, 2020
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For the second time this past week, a protest that had been canceled by the organizer because of looting fears managed to draw a significant following.Ā  It is not uncommon…

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Breaking & Updated: Boy Possibly Bitten by Sand Shark in Cape Henlopen State Park

By Alan Henney / June 4, 2020
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10:40 a.m. Friday UPDATE: DNREC has lifted swim restrictions and closures at Cape Henlopen State park following a suspected shark bite Thursday. 3:30 p.m. UPDATE: DNREC is confirming that a…

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UPDATED: Fire Breaks Out at Aqua-Leisure Center near Rehoboth – Arson

By Alan Henney / June 3, 2020
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UPDATED – Wednesday – 2:25pm – State fire investigators performed an investigation to determine the fireā€™s origin and cause, which determined that the fire was intentionally started. The investigation is…

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Rehoboth Deals with More Protesters!

By Alan Henney / June 2, 2020
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A protest that supposedly got canceled at one point still drew about 90 participants Monday evening to downtown Rehoboth Beach. The organizer reportedly canceled the event after rumors circulated on…

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Former Commissioner Stan Mills Files to Run Against Mayor Paul Kuhns

By Alan Henney / June 1, 2020
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Former Rehoboth Beach Commissioner Stan Mills announced today that he has filed to run against incumbent Mayor Paul Kuhns for his seat. After serving 12 years as Rehoboth Beach commissioner,…

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First Jet-Ski Accident of Season for O.C.

By Alan Henney / June 1, 2020
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A teenage girl was critically injured just before 3:40 p.m. this past Saturday while on a Jet-Ski in the Assawoman Bay near 125th Street in Ocean City. According to the…

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Seabird Rescued after Fishing Gear Entanglement

By Alan Henney / June 1, 2020
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AĀ Northern Gannet, a seabird that rarely comes to shore, was found on the beach off Olive Avenue this past Tuesday afternoon unable to fly and caught in fishing gear. Fortunately,…

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What Is Next for the Rehoboth Avenue Barricades?

By Alan Henney / June 1, 2020
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Last week, city commissioners approved a plan to install barricades along Rehoboth Avenue in an effort to help town restaurants that apply for outdoor seating. The barricades started going up…

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Updated: Officials Investigate Lake Gerar Algae Bloom

By Alan Henney / May 29, 2020
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This past week, visitors to Lake Gerar in Rehoboth Beach have noticed that the water had turned a bluish-green with a foamy white substance on the surface. Photo courtesy Stan Mills On…

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Miracle: Local Restaurateur Survives Coronavirus

By Alan Henney / May 26, 2020
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Darryl Ciarlante-Zuber spent 30 days in ICU including 23 days on a vent. Darryl and Joe Ciarlante-Zuber, the restaurateurs behind Diego’s Hideaway and the original Dos Locos, have an incredible story to share…

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Popular Nightspots Struggle with New Rules

By Alan Henney / May 26, 2020
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Bars and nightclubs at the beach are having their own challenges. That’s Bryan Derrickson, on the right, talking with two agents from the Delaware Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement (DATE) this past Friday…

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Funland Not Open for First Memorial Day Weekend in Its History

By Alan Henney / May 23, 2020
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Funland has never before been closed on Memorial Day Weekend. Traditionally, says Christopher Darr, Funland personnel manager, “this weekend is one of the busiest of the summer and begins the…

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Incumbents Win in Close Dewey Beach Commissioner Race!

By Alan Henney / September 21, 2019
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Another hotly contested Dewey Beach municipal campaign season came to an end today when the polls closed at 6 p.m. Ironically, the United Nations had declared Sept. 21 as the…

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