Marijuana ordinances are frequently discussed among city and town councils in Sussex County. Here's a list of how towns and cities are handling the sale and manufacturing of recreational marijuana.
This week, two hotels got key approvals in Rehoboth Beach, jellyfish continued to torment beachgoers, the ponies hit the water in Chincoteague, tents were banned on some beaches, and a carbon monoxide leak sent four people to the hospital.
A growing sandbar near the Fenwick Island Ditch is causing increasing problems for boaters.
The South Bethany Town Council is set to discuss a proposed pilot program this morning presented by SOLitude Lake Management, a company that specializes in aquatic restoration and algae control.
Town officials estimate the majority of property owners will owe between $100 and $500 more on their tax bills.
This depends on what the town council decides during its meeting on Friday morning. Currently, South Bethany says it generates about $660,000 annually in rental revenue.
South Bethany officials are pushing forward with plans to improve water quality in the town’s canals, including harvesting algae to help keep the waterways clean. The town's Canal Water Quality Committee met Monday, March 24 at 10 a.m. to finalize preparations for spring harvesting, which is expected to begin next month and again in mid-May.
The South Bethany Canal Water Quality Committee is set to meet Monday morning to discuss spring harvesting plans in the latest effort to improve water quality.
The South Bethany Town Council approved a "Quiet Period" Ordinance to regulate noise disturbances, with exemptions and penalties for violations, to ensure community peace. From 11 p.m. and 8 a.m.
During a recent scam information session, South Bethany police emphasized key red flags, including fraudulent hyperlinks
