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The City of Rehoboth Beach received a payment from the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) totaling $924,316.28, as reimbursement for expenses that occurred because of a severe winter storm in January 2016. The reimbursement was for Boardwalk and stormwater outfall repairs, and city...

AT&T and the City of Rehoboth Beach have entered into a joint agreement for small cell sites at locations in the city. A variety of locations have been chosen for the placement of small antennas to expand cell phone coverage. City employees met at each site with AT&T engineers to ensure locations...

Delmarva Power tree trimming crews are working throughout the city now through January 2018. The crews are pruning branches away from electric wires to ensure safe and reliable electric service. Delmarva Power representatives are notifying affected property owners. For more information, please...

The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company will be hosting this year’s Rehoboth Beach Hometown Christmas Parade. This year’s parade will be held on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at 6:30 pm. Registration forms and additional information are still available at www.rehobothbeachfire.com. This year’s parade...

More than 2,000 runners cross the finish line each year in both races combined at Delaware’s Rehoboth Beach Seashore Marathon & Half Marathon, which marks just the 7th time the event featured an individual half marathon after the previous years’ running. From the starting line along the boardwalk...

Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and Beach Committee Chair Commissioner Stan Mills seeks input from the community. The newly formed committee is developing its mission statement that will include issues related to maintaining the boardwalk as a major asset. If you are interested in participating on this...

The City of Rehoboth Beach has set a town hall for elections and voting rights on Saturday, December 2, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The town hall will be held in the second-floor meeting room of the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company located at 219 Rehoboth Avenue. The public is invited to attend this...

The city announces the seasonal closing of restrooms located at Delaware Avenue and Baltimore Avenue starting today. Restrooms are closed during the winter months to avoid water freezing in pipes and to perform general maintenance in the facilities. Restrooms will re-open in spring 2018. The...

The official kickoff to the 2017 holiday season will be the City of Rehoboth Beach’s Tree Lighting and Sing-Along at the Bandstand on Friday, November 24, from 6:30-7 pm. This year’s tree has been generously donated by Bill Graff and Jeff Schuck. Partially sponsored by WSFS, the sing-along will be...

The Water Department is now at the intersection of Henlopen Avenue and Gerar Street. On Wednesday, November 22, they will be cutting the blacktop in the intersection and preparing for work next week. On Monday, November 27, water will be shut off on Henlopen Avenue at approximately 8 am for an...