Posts Tagged ‘Rehoboth’
UPDATED: Fire Marshal Says Blaze that Destroyed Long Neck Apartment Complex was Arson
UPDATED 11/29/18 – An investigation into a fire at a Long Neck apartment complex that is under construction was arson. The State Fire Marshal has been investigating the fire since it broke out at Carillon Woods after 9pm on November 8th. They ask anyone who may have witnessed any activity at the complex to contact…
Read MoreFire Through the Roof at Lewes Crossing Saturday Night
Fire crews were called for a structure fire on Graves Drive in the Lewes Crossing development Saturday night just before 9. Crews arriving at the scene found flames showing from the home. Lewes Fire Department was assisted by crews from Rehoboth, Indian River and Milton. Crews were on the scene for over 2 hours. The…
Read MoreRehoboth Parking Issues to be Considered – Next Meeting Sept 21
UPDATED: Fire Damages Home in Oak Orchard Area
UPDATED – 7/21/18 – A family of five is being helped by the American Red Cross after firefighters from Indian River were called to Devon Drive in the River Winds development just after midnight for a trailer fire. Crews arriving at the scene found fire coming from the home. Fire officials believe an outside shed…
Read MoreCoastal Delaware Restaurant Week is Underway
Today is the start of Coastal Delaware Restaurant Week. Many restaurants in Rehoboth, Lewes, Bethany and the surrounding areas are offering prix fixe menus – a portion of the proceeds will benefit Meals on Wheels. Click here for more information and to find out what restaurants are taking part.
Read MoreCan You Identify this Shoplifting Suspect Near Rehoboth?
Your help is needed to identify a man wanted in connection with shoplifting in the Rehoboth area last Friday afternoon. Delaware State Police say the suspect went into the Marshalls on Coastal Highway just before 2pm and took several pairs of tennis shoes and left without paying. If you can identify this suspect – contact…
Read MoreUPDATED: Route 1 Crash Injures 3; Clogs Southbound Traffic North of Bethany for 2 Hours
UPDATED – 8pm – Three people received minor injuries after a crash on Route 1 south of the Indian River Inlet Bridge. Delaware State Police say just before 4pm a pickup truck driven by a Selbyville man made a U-turn into the southbound lane. Another pickup driven by 23 year old James Windle of Newark…
Read MoreHands Across the Sand in Rehoboth – Standing Against Offshore Drilling
About 100 people braved the wind and rain in Rehoboth Beach Saturday to join a worldwide movement to bring attention to offshore drilling. Hands Across the Sand began eight years ago after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Yesterday at noon residents and visitors gathered on the beach in Rehoboth to…
Read MorePublic Workshop Monday on Proposed Lewes-Rehoboth Bridge Rehab in Rehoboth
Rehoboth Adds Mobi-Mats to Two Beach Accesses
Mobi-Mats have come to Rehoboth Beach. Two of the new mats have been installed at Delaware and Maryland Avenues to help beachgoers have easier access to the beach if using wheelchairs, strollers or walkers. Mobi-Mats are semi-permanent, polyester and ADA-compliant pathways over the sand – and are especially useful over dunes. The $9000 cost was…
Read MoreUPDATED: Memorial Service set for CAMP Rehoboth co-founder Steve Elkins
UPDATED 3-20-18 –A Memorial Service in Mr. Elkins’s Memory will be held on Monday, April 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Epworth UMC, 19825 Holland Glade Road, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971. Arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium. Flowers are welcome but, memorial contributions may also be made in Mr. Elkins’s memory…
Read MoreThousands of Polar Bears Plunge for Special Olympics Delaware
It was chilly afternoon at the beach in Rehoboth yesterday for the over 3200 Polar Bears who helped to raise over $875,000 for Special Olympics Delaware. The air temperature was a mild 47 degrees – but the Atlantic was a bit colder at 37 degrees for this year’s plungers. Over the plunge’s 27 year history,…
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