A growing number of Sussex County residents are urging local officials to implement a one-year moratorium on new developments, citing concerns over rapid growth and its impact on the region’s rural character and natural environment.
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A vacant Army Reserve Center in Lewes is on track for a new mission — this time, in service of the community.
Sussex County Council says they want to use the Land Use Reform Working Group's recommendations for addressing growth and draft ordinances as soon as possible.
Sussex County Planning and Zoning recommended approval for a massive mixed-use development called Cool Spring Crossing. The recommendations, for zoning changes and conditional use, still must go to County Council for approvals.
Dutchman's Harvest workforce housing project is making major progress on Savannah Road in Lewes, after breaking ground in summer 2024.
The Sussex County Land Use Reform Working Group met again Thursday to address the rapid growth transforming much of the county’s landscape, with this meeting focusing on farmland and critical environmental resources.
A vacant lot in downtown Milford could soon be transformed into a four-story, mixed-use building featuring up to 16 apartments and several commercial spaces, such as a rooftop restaurant and bar.
Property owners of a 3.5-acre parcel in Lewes are proposing to build roughly seven homes and donate the remaining land to the city for public use along the Georgetown-Lewes Trail.
A small vacant lot in Milford could be transformed into a four-story mixed-use building, featuring up to 16 apartment units and several commercial spaces.
A proposal to transform roughly 637 acres of Sussex County land into a massive mixed-use development, including more than 1900 units, drew both support and concern during a Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission meeting Wednesday.