Jimmy Mourlas reflects on time in the restaurant business, the challenges of running a beach-town staple and the customers and employees who have become like family. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Sussex Academy senior Finna Graves is turning her love for secondhand clothing into a way to give back to the community through a clothing drive she has been planning since her Freshman year. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
A massive 26¼-inch horseshoe crab nicknamed Big Mama is drawing attention at Delaware’s Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum, where staff are highlighting her unusual size and the remarkable 445-million-year history of her species. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
The University of Delaware in Lewes is doing a series of studies to improve hurricane forecasting. One of the methods is by tagging sharks. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Funland’s Haunted Mansion is nearing its final scares, with its last day set for Sept. 13 before a major renovation. A reimagined version of the ride is planned for summer 2028. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Delaware families are learning about the confirmation of the final resting place of relatives lost on a submarine sunk during World War II. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Camper, a beloved dog in Bethany Beach, has become the town’s unofficial mascot. Despite being blind, he recognizes friends by scent, drawing smiles, pets and familiar greetings from residents and visitors who return to see him yearly. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
A Frankford beekeepers efforts to pollinate fruit trees has grown into a 100-colony apiary where visitors learn about honey bees, conservation and the work behind every jar of honey. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
A Sussex County couple is turning their love story into a national competition after advancing to the top 15 in Variety magazine's America's Favorite Couple contest. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
With the new school year just weeks away, the second annual Pack the Backpacks donation drive is collecting school supplies for students at Georgetown Elementary School and North Georgetown Elementary School. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
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Delaware families are learning about the confirmation of the final resting place of relatives lost on a submarine sunk during World War II. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Sp…
Camper, a beloved dog in Bethany Beach, has become the town’s unofficial mascot. Despite being blind, he recognizes friends by scent, drawing smiles, pets and familiar greetings from residents…
A Frankford beekeepers efforts to pollinate fruit trees has grown into a 100-colony apiary where visitors learn about honey bees, conservation and the work behind every jar of honey. This Coas…
A Sussex County couple is turning their love story into a national competition after advancing to the top 15 in Variety magazine's America's Favorite Couple contest. This Coastal Connection is…
With the new school year just weeks away, the second annual Pack the Backpacks donation drive is collecting school supplies for students at Georgetown Elementary School and North Georgetown El…
This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.Nico Caceres’ path from junior lifeguard to Rehoboth Beach Patrol captain began when his mother enrolled him in the program at age …
This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.Cape Accelerated Program students turned the novel And Then, Boom! into a real-world lesson on food insecurity, researching communi…
A Harbeson man's 25-acre backyard, known as "Tommy Town," preserves historic buildings, vintage signs, classic cars and local memorabilia in a one-of-a-kind collection that continues to grow. …
Dewey Beach is celebrating nearly 45 years since its 1981 incorporation, a move that gave the growing beach community its own government, police force and local regulations. This Coastal Conne…
As development continues across Sussex County, a Millsboro farmer is working to preserve nearly 100 years of family farming heritage while balancing life as a farmer, teacher and grandmother. …
The Fort Miles Museum is helping preserve the stories of women who served during World War II, both overseas and on the home front.
Local bilingual author Melanie Figueroa, originally from Puerto Rico, recently launched her second children's book, My Super Dog or Mi Súper Perro, intending to inspire children ages 4 to 6 to…
Students at Sussex Elementary Academy are taking reading beyond the classroom with the launch of a new outdoor learning experience in the school’s forest. This Coastal Connection is sponsored …
A group gathers every Wednesday morning on the Bethany Beach Boardwalk to recite the Pledge of Allegiance, continuing a tradition organizers say has strengthened patriotism and community conne…
A look inside Lewes’ Sussex Tavern reveals how strong Loyalist support in Sussex County nearly changed Delaware’s role in America’s vote for independence in 1776. This Coastal Connection is sp…
Zach Graboyes turned his love of nature and southern Delaware into a way for others to reconnect with the outdoors. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths by Spicer Bros.
Former Indian River High School basketball players are honored decades later for their championship dynasty and lasting impact on the community. This Coastal Connection is sponsored by Baths b…
Fourth and fifth grade students from Rehoboth Elementary School gathered to celebrate Arbor Day with music, lessons about conservation and a commitment to protecting the environment. This Coas…