New OSW Proposal Hearing Next Week
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold a series of in-person and virtual public meetings to present plans for the construction of offshore wind turbines as close as 3.5 miles from the Ocean City MD shoreline. This proposed project would be in addition to the 114, 938ft. tall turbines 10.7 miles from the Ocean […]
09/17/2024 Fenwick Island Beach Closure
🚨 Update: Fenwick Island Beach will remain closed today. While less medical waste is being found, high surf and dangerous riptides continue to pose a significant risk. 🌊 For everyone’s safety, please avoid the water and stay updated for further notices. Stay safe! 🏖️
9/16/24 FENWICK ISLAND BEACH CLOSURE
ALERT—our beaches will remain CLOSED today (SEPTEMBER 16TH) due to medical waste washing onto shore, including syringes. Our Public Works inspected the beach this morning and will inspect again this afternoon and tomorrow morning before the Town makes a decision about reopening the beaches tomorrow. We have also called DNREC to seek their guidance and […]
DarkSky International Special Book Club
DarkSky International is gearing up for Under One Sky, DarkSky’s global conference and they’ve got something extraordinary in store. They’re launching a special book club featuring “Night Magic: Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark” by Leigh Ann Henion. As their keynote speaker and a New York Times bestselling author, Henion’s […]
Get Involved in Your Community: Volunteer for a Town Committee
It’s that time of year! We’re inviting all passionate community members to step up and make a difference by volunteering for one of our town committees. Whether you’re interested in local planning, environmental issues, or community events, there’s a spot for you! If you’re a current committee member and want to continue volunteering, don’t forget […]
Wind Farm Information
Wind Farm Information
Community Forestry Initiative
🌳 Attention Fenwick Island Residents! 🌳 Your Residential Concerns Committee (Green Infrastructure Working Group) hosted a Community Forestry Support Meeting on September 11, 2024. This meeting is part of our efforts to implement the green infrastructure components from our comprehensive plan. Click the links below to review meeting slides for some great information and […]
Labor Day
Trash Pickup & Bulk Trash
🚨 Reminder: Due to the Labor Day holiday this coming Monday, September 2, regular trash pickup will be rescheduled to Tuesday, September 3. Please also note that bulk pickup will be from September 3 to 5. 🗑️ Thank you for your cooperation! #LaborDay #TrashPickup #CommunityReminder Fenwick Island | Sussex County, Delaware
37th Annual Coastal Cleanup
DNREC 37th Annual Coastal Cleanup. Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 9 – Noon. Use the link below for more info. and registration. Delaware Coastal Cleanup
