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12 hrs ago | The Daily Times

Cause for cheer

Cheers to the Fenwick Island Town Council for considering beach concessions. Besides generating much-needed revenue for the town, it will be a great service to residents and visitors, not to mention a financial boost for local vendors who need the additional business.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

Daily Times

Fenwick flood insurance discount available

In the midst of a stormy winter when melting snow can result in significant flooding for Delaware beaches, town officials remind residents to apply for an insurance discount provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

Fire Log: Thursday's calls for service in Sussex

* Gas leak on Lighthouse Road in Fenwick Island at 8:16 a.m. Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company responded.

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Daily Times

Shore sees rise in seal visits

Dick and Sharon Fox regularly take walks along the beach near South Bethany, but they recently spotted something they've never seen before -- two harbor seals taking a nap on a quiet stretch of sand.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

South Bethany: Two seals sighted on the beach

Two harp seals were sighted on the beach about a mile south of South Bethany this afternoon.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

SUSSEX: Thousands without power along coast

More than 7,000 Delmarva Power customers in Sussex County are without power this morning as heavy winds and rain batter the region.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

The Daily Times

Three seals take a break on Delaware coast

FENWICK ISLAND -- With temperatures in the mid- to upper 30s, and beachgoers nowhere to be found, three seals determined it was the perfect day to catch some rays.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

The Daily Times

Start a hobby with less time, money

BETHANY BEACH -- A new club is helping people get creative and organize their family photos in a way that is sure to impress.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

Fenwick Island: Seal takes a rest on the beach

A young seal took a day-long rest on the beach just north of Fenwick Island today.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

Associated Content

Oh, Those Strange Delaware Laws

In Lewes, it is Illegal to Wear Tight Fitting Pants; In South Bethany, You Must Carry a Bag with You If Walking Your Dog, to Pick Up After Him If He Poops In Lewes, Delaware, it is illegal to wear pants that are "firm fitting" around the waist.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

WBOC-TV Salisbury

Seals Sighted on 3 Del. Beaches

Marine officials say three seals have been sighted on beaches in Delaware, a common pit stop for the traveling sea mammals.

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Wed Jan 20, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

Fenwick Island: Seal makes brief appearance on the beach

A seal swam ashore this afternoon in Fenwick Island, taking a brief reprieve the ocean waters.

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Mon Jan 18, 2010

The Daily Times

Fenwick regains beach access following storm damage

FENWICK ISLAND -- Town Manager Win Abbott feared his beach would be inaccessible for the annual Jan.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

Delaware Coast Press

Police Brief

State Police have issued a composite sketch of one of the suspected wanted in relation to a home invasion that occurred in December of last year.

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Wed Jan 13, 2010

The Daily Times

The road through Millville

Long before Matthew Scarborough arrived in southern Delaware, Native Americans enjoyed the natural advantages of the wide neck of land that started at the edge of the Great Cypress Swamp and ended at the surf's edge.

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Mon Jan 11, 2010

News Journal

Oral histories preserve lore of Fenwick Island

Janet Lyons recalls slipping coins into the Nickelodeon at the general store near Maryland Beach, an enclave of summer cottages near the Maryland state line.

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Sun Jan 10, 2010

The Daily Times

Town works to record oral histories before it's too late

FENWICK ISLAND -- Janet Lyons recalls slipping coins into the Nickelodeon at the general store near Maryland Beach, an enclave of summer cottages near the Maryland state line.

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Fri Jan 08, 2010

The Daily Times

Precautions make Fenwick safer

FENWICK ISLAND -- An $8,000 federal grant allowed the police department to purchase two speed detection signs for either end of the town.

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Thu Jan 07, 2010

News Journal

Ocean View couple faces long list of charges in car break-ins

An Ocean View couple was indicted Monday by a Sussex County Grand Jury in connection with a two-year spree of car break-ins, state officials said.

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Wed Jan 06, 2010

The Daily Times

Instant Fenwick public safety alerts available

FENWICK ISLAND -- With the town considering a major redesign of its Web site and the launch of a new Web-based alert system, Fenwick Island officials hope to become more connected to its residents through technology.

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