A Delaware family reflects on generations of memories tied to their grandparents’ farmhouse near Milton, which was recently demolished, but whose legacy lives on through their stories and shared history.
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Milton residents are raising traffic and environmental concerns as the 385-home Carey Farm development moves through the state review process.
A proposed 21-lot subdivision called Tepache Farms is heading to the Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission as nearby residents voice concerns about groundwater, septic safety, and increased traffic.
A proposed subdivision to split roughly 24.27 acres into 21 single-family home lots along Burton Road is raising concerns from neighbors who say the project threatens groundwater, farmland, road safety and a family name.
The City of Lewes is considering a proposal to reforest nearly 20 acres of city-owned farmland along New Road, aiming to enhance natural resiliency, increase tree canopy and restore wildlife habitat in a rapidly developing area.
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.
Sussex County officials announced on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, the purchase of a 165-acre property, known as the 'Layfield property,' located just outside the northwest edge of Dagsboro, Delaware. The County bought the land for $2.65 million from Riverview Associates III LLC, which reduced the price by over half a million dollars.
The Delaware Department of Agriculture announced the preservation of 40 farms, totaling 2,262 total acres of farmland in the 28th round of easement selections by the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation.
MILFORD, Del. - Saltwater intrusion is becoming a growing problem around the world as the warming climate causes sea levels to rise. Here alon…
A recent study by the University of Delaware has revealed that saltwater is making more and more farmland on Delmarva unsuitable for crop cultivation.