From canvas to coastline, this weekend is packed with ways to play and explore.
The annual Lewes Maritime Day celebration will return to the Lightship Overfalls and Canalfront Park on May 17 to honor the area's rich seafaring history.
The plans for a future building that would be home to a new Lightship Overfalls museum could be voted on tonight by the Lewes Planning Commission. The plans call for removing an existing shed that is on the canal front between the basketball court and the Overfalls.
The construction of a new building that would home to a museum supporting the Lightship Overfalls could move forward tonight in a potential vote by Lewes' Parks and Recreation Commission.
Throughout the day, the Lightship Overfalls and museum property will offer free tours. Adjacent Canalfront Park will host various maritime-related displays.
While the big ball dropped in New York City's Times Square ushering in the start of 2024, the coast had its own traditions to celebrate the start of the New Year.
In Lewes, people watched the 13th annual Anchor Drop. An anchor covered in white lights was lowered from atop the Lightship Overfalls on Pilottown Road.
