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SOUTH BETHANY ---- Swimmers were evacuated from the ocean Wednesday after a 5 to 7-foot shark was spotted too close for comfort, officials said.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Daily Times

How the volunteer fire company is funded

Just like everyone and every business in this trying financial time, the Bethany Beach Volunteer Fire Company is having a problem getting money together to pay the bills.

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Delaware Coast Press

South Bethany: Swimmers evacuated due to shark sighting

Swimmers were evacuated from the ocean today after a 5- to 7-foot shark was spotted too close for comfort, officials said.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Daily Times

Town weighs part-time resident vote

OCEAN VIEW -- If part-time residents are not granted permission to vote in municipal elections, some worry the 700-home community of Bear Trap could separate from the town.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Delaware Coast Press

Part-time residents may get vote in Ocean View elections

Part-time residents may soon get a say in annual municipal elections. The Town Council is expected to discuss a possible amendment to the charter that would allow all property owners to cast ballots at election time.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Daily Times

From summertime vacationers to year-round residents

SOUTH BETHANY --When does a vacation spot become more like a second home, and eventually a permanent one? If you're a member of the Speer family of South Bethany, it takes more than four decades.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

The Daily Times

Tennis rules Bayside Club courts

BETHANY BEACH -- Tucked beneath the canopy of a small forested area just north of South Bethany's Kent Avenue entrance, the Bayside Tennis Club has spent much of its 35-year history off the radar.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

City of Bethany Beach

Seaside Craft Show to be held Saturday, June 6, 2009

This is a juried fine crafts show featuring approximately 100 crafters and is open to the public.

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Sun May 31, 2009

City of Bethany Beach

Update on Beach Replenishment Project

This replenishment will move approximately 200,000 cubic yards of sand from a borrow area which is located 2.5 miles east of South Bethany to Bethany Beach and will cost approximately 2.25 million dollars.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Delaware Coast Press

Joint coastal police force considered in Sussex

Mayor Don Minyon said the town's neighborhood watch program will hit the ground running early this summer -- a potential preamble to a regional shared police force.

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Wed May 06, 2009

The Daily Times

South Bethany budget deadline extended to May 20

SOUTH BETHANY --After missing its initial budget deadline, town officials have set a new timeline for when they will adopt their financial outline for the coming fiscal year.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

The Daily Times

Officials discuss possibility of joint police force

OCEAN VIEW -- Select town officials, including Police Chief Ken McLaughlin, attended a Millville Town Council workshop to discuss the possibility of pooling resources and creating a coastal police force.

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

WMDT-TV Salisbury

DE--South Bethany-Budget

The South Bethany leaders say the town will likely miss the deadline to pass its next budget.

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Tue Apr 21, 2009

The Daily Times

Fenwick Island: Park cleanup scheduled for Saturday

FENWICK ISLAND - What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by helping with the 4th Annual pre-season clean-up at Delaware State Park's "quiet beach"? Meet at the parking lot of the main beach bath house located at the south end of Fenwick Island State Park, just north of the Bethany - Fenwick Chamber of Commerce building, on Route 1. Parks staff ...

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Sun Apr 19, 2009

BYU NewsNet

Free workshop to focus on dune management, coastal landscaping

Well-maintained dune areas preserve and enhance the beauty and value of coastal ecosystems, providing important natural habitat for plants and animals.

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Fri Apr 17, 2009

Cape Gazette

Law provides curbside pickup

For more than a decade, laws to require recycling in Delaware have failed in the Legislature, but a proposal is headed to lawmakers that would require trash haulers to also provide curbside recycling for residents.

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Wed Apr 15, 2009

The Daily Times

Town tables tax hike

SOUTH BETHANY --A proposed 154 percent property-tax hike was tabled by officials after residents claimed the increase was too much and too fast.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

The Daily Times

South Bethany: Town tables 154 percent tax hike

SOUTH BETHANY - Officials tabled talk of a proposed 154 percent property tax increase after residents turned out in force to protest the measure.

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Fri Apr 10, 2009

News Journal

South Bethany tables property tax hike

Home owners in South Bethany Beach won't see a 154 percent increase in property taxes -- at least not yet.

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Thu Apr 09, 2009

News Journal

Cash-needy beach town eyes 154% tax increase

Delaware's beach towns did some serious belt-tightening when real estate transfer taxes started to fall in 2007.

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