Henlopen Acres News

Sussex County is considering creating a uniform sewer service charge for its tens of thousands of customers, a move sure to anger residents who could see their fees increase.

At the highest point of the Great Dune -- some 80 feet above sea level -- the view from Atlantic Ocean to Delaware Bay is breathtaking.

Many a nervous eye scanned the ocean on July 4, as visitors to Rehoboth celebrated Independence Day.

With the renourishment having wrapped earlier this month, many people are excited to have their beach back.

For the second straight year, the town of Henlopen Acres has a budget deficit, but this year, town officials are more optimistic because an operating budget in the black.

Officials from the University of Delaware College of Marine and Earth Studies are currently investigating an American sturgeon which washed ashore over the weekend.

The state Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will fund an engineering study this summer to determine if problem stones left over from the 2005 beach renourishment project are slowly making their way out of the city.

Ita s hard to believe, but the Rehoboth Beach municipal election is a little more than two months away.

Rehoboth Beach and Sussex County are taking a closer look at joint wastewater disposal options as the clock ticks closer on a deadline to get all the city's treated wastewater out of the Lewes & Rehoboth Canal.

With the Obama administration looking to jump-start the U.S. economy through an infrastructure stimulus package, Sussex County towns are answering the call and submitting projects to use the funds.

An old rancher in Henlopen Acres becomes a fully modern cottage, and three designers create their ideal romantic bedrooms.

The continuing saga of a Rehoboth Beach-Sussex County wastewater agreement has more twists and turns than a country carnival tilt-a-whirl. As county officials debate the options, Rehoboth Beach officials mull ...