Boaters in southern Delaware received an early Christmas present as State environmental officials recently announced that dredging of the picturesque Assawoman Canal is now complete after many years of work. This means that boaters can navigate the Assawoman and Isle of Wright Bays that lead to popular restaurants and recreational venues in Fenwick Island, Ocean […]
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Those who make coastal Delaware their year-round residence know that autumn is a real treat at the beach. During the fall, the meters on Rehoboth Avenue don little blue hats that signify a temporary end to parking fees, traffic on Route 1 is a little lighter, and bright orange sunsets are visible from every vantage […]
It may be too late in the season to take a dip in the waves or catch a tan on the sand, but the Delaware Beaches still boast plenty of activities throughout the autumn months. Here are my top ten favorite things about fall in coastal Delaware: 10. This time of year I am lured […]
by Barbara Dean One of my favorite things to do in June is pick local blueberries. Here in Sussex County, Delaware, there is a large blueberry farm near Dagsboro where you can go to pick your own berries. The fields are open 7 days a week. Here are some tips from a local: Wear a […]
Here’s an excerpt from a new blog over at Eastern Shore Housing: Thanks to Twitter and Schell Brothers (@SchellBrothers) we learned this week that Delaware is officially the best place to retire. Kiplinger’s Magazine researched the total tax burden — income taxes, property taxes and sales taxes — for a typical retired couple in each […]
August 17, 2005 Delaware Coast Press, August 17, 2005 by Adam Donnelly, Coast Press Reporter Coast Press Photos by Alan Piñon Documentary filmmakers Scottie James, and Alan Chamber film Rehoboth Beach Patrol Capt. Kent Buckson on the stand. Last Wednesday, film makers Scottie James and Alan Chambers were out on the sand interviewing guards and […]