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Beachgoers now have an easier time accessing Rehoboth Beach by wheelchairs, strollers or walkers. The city installed two new Mobi-Mats, semi-permanent, polyester, and American with Disabilities Act-compliant pathways. The new Mobi-Mat locations are at Delaware Avenue and Maryland Avenue. “People...

On Friday, April 20, 2018, at a Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Commissioners, settlement agreements were approved in two cases pending before the Delaware Court of Chancery. Those cases are E&R Enterprises v. The City of Rehoboth Beach (No. 1036-VCG) and DePasquale v. The City of Rehoboth Beach...

Annual Municipal Elections for the City of Rehoboth Beach are held on the second Saturday in August from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. in the Convention Center located in the Municipal Building at 229 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. At such annual election, every natural person, male or...

The dedication ceremony of the City of Rehoboth Beach and Save Our Lakes 3 (SOLA3) interpretive wildlife sign took place at Stockley Street Park on May 4. City and state officials were joined by members of the SOLA3 board, who participated in the ceremony. The sign is one of ten signs installed...

The commissioners workshop meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 7, at 9 am in the City Hall Commissioners Room on the second floor. The meeting agenda includes: Presentation: Ongoing study of stormwater outfalls pertaining to DNREC advisement of conditions by Leita Bennett, GHD. Old Business...

DART is starting its Beach Bus service early this season, providing weekend bus service on two of its popular routes for the first three weekends in May. Starting Saturday, May 5, bus service will be available in the areas of downtown Lewes, Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal, and along the Delaware...

The Delaware Department of Transportation has scheduled a workshop to discuss the proposed rehabilitation of the Route 1 bridge that spans the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal outside of Rehoboth. The workshop is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m., Monday, May 21, in the conference suite of the Rehoboth Beach Convention...

The Rehoboth Beach commissioners approved a change order at a special meeting Tuesday, May 1, to the ocean outfall project. The council voted to authorize a modification to the paving on Henlopen Avenue at an additional cost of $310,000. The original contract for the paving required the backfilling...

The Delaware Department of Transporation will begin working on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal Bridge in Rehoboth Beach and the Savannah Road drawbridge in Lewes on Tuesday, May 1. The electrical and mechanical components are outdated and will be modernized. Each bridge will be painted along with...

The City of Rehoboth Beach celebrated Arbor Day on Friday, April 27, 2018. Mayor Paul Kuhns read the Arbor Day Proclamation at City Hall where 50 new trees were planted. The city has been named a “Tree City USA” for the 27th year. This designation, awarded by the Arbor Day Foundation in cooperation...