Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce Each year, the Fire & Ice Festival boasts a brand new theme. Over the last eight years, the themes have ranged from “Out of This World” to all things “Delmarvalous” and even “Into the Wild”. For 2025, K-12 students are invited to submit an original writing piece to add to […]
Continue ReadingOn display February 1-23, 2025 Members from the iconic Lewes Artists Studio Tour are taking over the Peninsula Gallery’s exhibition space for 3 weeks only! From February 1st to the 23rd, “Lewes Studio Tour Artists” consists of 48 works from 15 artists, all to celebrate the talented residents of our town. An opening reception will […]
Continue ReadingThe Ocean to Bay Bike Tour is back in May of 2025! Join more than 2,000 cyclists of all levels on May 2-3 in the Quiet Resorts™ for a cycling tour through Sussex County’s beautiful beaches, bays, and beyond. This award-winning event, organized by the Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce, offers cyclists a 10-, 30-, […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD The Town of Ocean City was pleased to hear that both the Worcester County Commissioners and Sussex County Council are doing what the majority of our state and federal elected officials have not done and that is to listen to the facts and to their constituents. Yesterday, the Worcester County Commissioners approved […]
Continue ReadingFor the last eight years, the Fire & Ice Festival has become a mid-winter highlight for locals and visitors alike. The festival, featuring a new “A Weekend for the Books” theme, showcasing your favorite stories and book characters, is scheduled to take place January 31 – February 2, 2025. However, you won’t want to miss […]
Continue ReadingBeach-nesting piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened species and Delaware state-listed endangered species – experienced a decrease in adult pair numbers but increased nesting success in Delaware during 2024, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Seven pairs of piping plovers were recorded nesting at The Point at Cape Henlopen State […]
Continue ReadingPlanned Dredging and Replenishment Project Aims to Provide More Protection of Critical Infrastructure, Including State Route 1 The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold a community information session on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 to discuss the upcoming dredging and beach and dune replenishment project on the north side of the Indian […]
Continue ReadingThe Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra’s 27th season, entitled “Adventures in Classical Music,” celebrates its status as the Delmarva Peninsula’s only professional symphony orchestra. This season will include six Masterworks Series programs, consisting of 17 full orchestra performances, conducted by Grammy-winning Music Director Michael Repper, who is beginning his third season with the orchestra. Additionally, there will […]
Continue ReadingGEORGETOWN, DE Talking about substance use disorders can be difficult for those struggling to maintain sobriety as well as for their families, but it doesn’t have to be that way. On Saturday, September 14, 2024 atTAcK addiction, a statewide nonprofit founded in 2013 to support those in recovery and their families, will host the first […]
Continue ReadingA piping plover fledgling explores its newfound independence along The Point’s shoreline. Dozens of species of birds call this area home during the warmer months. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will reopen a stretch of oceanside beach at The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park Sunday, September 1, 2024. The Point’s […]
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