Red Cross Recovery Assistance (Tropical Storm Isaias)
The American Red Cross is continuing to support communities affected by Tropical Storm Isaias across the National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region. A hotline has been set up for those who are still in need of Red Cross recovery assistance. Please call 202-796-8451 if you are in need of assistance. What kind of services does […]
Council Organizational Meeting: 8/10/2020
Three Council Members were re-elected and sworn in for another 2-year term today! Congratulations to Gardner Bunting, Vicki Carmean, and Bernie Merritt! Also, congratulations to the following Council Members on retaining their positions for another year: Mayor Gene Langan Vice Mayor Richard Mais Treasurer Gardner Bunting Secretary Bernie Merritt
Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency Until 9/4/2020
Governor John Carney on Wednesday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “The precautions you’re taking are working. We are beating COVID-19, but we can’t let up. This virus is still out there, and it can cause serious illness. We know […]
Tropical Storm Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to impact our area tomorrow, August 4, 2020. 1-3″ of heavy rain could lead to flash flooding. Winds in excess of 40 mph are expected. Strongest winds will be closest to the coast with gusts of 50 to 60 mph possible. Tree damage and power outages are possible. Now is the […]
Business Enforcement of COVID-19 Protocols
From the Delaware Division of Public Health: Summary of Enforcement: Over 1,000 complaints in July Over 300 on-site compliance checks Increased presence in August Revisions to Executive Order may be coming for improved accountability Compliance Checks: Face covering violations (staff or customers) Social distancing requirements No reservation or system to manage incoming guests Capacity PPE/hand […]
Heat Advisory: 7/28/2020
A Heat Advisory is in effect today, with maximum heat index values above 100 degrees will be possible within the advisory. Additionally there is a marginal risk of severe storms for our area this afternoon. Maximum heat index values will be above 100 degrees Fahrenheit by early to mid-afternoon. These heat index values can cause […]
Beach Access Assistance
The beach access assistance has been temporarily postponed. Everyone will be alerted once it is in back in service.
Heat Advisory: 7/22/2020
A heat advisory is in effect today. Hot temperatures and high humidity will result in heat index values of 100-105. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon through evening. There is the potential for torrential rainfall and damaging winds with these storms.
St. Matthew’s By-The-Sea Gospel Concert: 8/2/2020
St. Matthew’s By-The-Sea United Methodist Church will present the internationally-known gospel trio The Hyssongs on Sunday, August 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Dell, Susan and Richard Hyssong have been performing as a family for the past 23 years. Their inspirational Southern Gospel sound has brought them many accolades including the Singing News Fan Award for Favorite […]
Excessive Heat Warning: 7/20/2020
Dangerous heat is expected through Tuesday, with high temperatures in the mid to upper 90’s. Overnight lows in the mid to upper 70’s will offer little relief to the heat. Heat index values of 110 expected today and 100 expected tomorrow, with the warmest part of each day being from 2-6 p.m. Reschedule outdoor activities […]
