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Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to start your own business? Do you have an entrepreneurial idea but need assistance to make it happen? Do you know the steps to properly form your business? Registration is now open for the Delaware Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) free “How...

City contractors will be performing street tree pruning starting mid-March. The goals are to provide clearance over streets and sidewalks and to maintain the health of our city trees. Trees will be pruned to the tree ordinance’s standard of 8 feet clearance, except young trees that will be trained...

The Rehoboth Beach commissioners at their workshop meeting Monday, March 5, by a vote of 5-1, approved a $40,000 ocean outfall force main change order to preserve trees along the Canal Street bank. The contractor for the force main project, A-Del Construction, will begin work March 12 along Canal...

A special meeting will be held on Monday, March 5, beginning at 9 am, to discuss and possibly vote to approve a change order associated with the A-Del Construction force main contract. The commissioners will also consider at this meeting approval of proposed Convention Center rates. Following this...

The nor'easter is off of the coast of NJ and will be slowly intensifying during the remainder of the day today, but mostly into Friday evening and Saturday morning. The storm is still expected to be a minimal rain event, but the particular hazards are very high winds and potential coastal flooding...

Currently, the storm is in Ohio and will redevelop off of the coast of NJ intensifying during the day on Friday into Saturday until moving slowly off to the southeast. In our area this is expected to be a minimal rain event, however high winds, and potential coastal flooding is expected. Expect...

The Convention Center will reopen on Thursday, March 1. The renovation, nearly two years in the making, offers a broad range of on-site services including a new larger lobby area, an upgraded kitchen, new restroom facilities and a new entranceway. Whether you are planning an event for many people or...

Mayor Paul Kuhs joined over 200 mayors from across the United States to express his support for the Clean Power Plan (CPP) – an essential public health protection and climate change solution that sets the first-ever federal limits on carbon pollution from power plants and helps cities transition to...

Water service has been restored on Henlopen Avenue between First Street and Surf Avenue. The Water Department staff have completed repairs. In most cases, when the water pressure returns, you will need to run the cold water tap for a few minutes to clear the pipes. Please contact the Communications...

The water has been shut off on Henlopen Avenue between First Street and Surf Avenue due to an emergency water main break. The water is anticipated to be off for several hours. For questions, please contact the Communications Department at 302-227-6181 ext. 522 or [email protected]...