MAJOR WINTER STORM/EXTREME COLD TEMPS thru 2/2/26

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 PLEASE BE AWARE OUR AREA IS PRESENTLY UNDER A WINTER STORM WARNING  This  is the latest update from the Delaware Emergency Operations Center (EOC) regarding the impending winter storm starting tomorrow night:   The state of Delaware will be imposing a state of emergency either late tonight or sometime tomorrow at a level one. A […]


STAY SAFE IN WINTER WEATHER

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 How to be WinterReady Beware of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning  Only use generators and grills outdoors and at least 20ft from windows or doors. Never heat your home with a gas stovetop or oven. Dress in Layers Cover all exposed skin and wear loose layers to keep warm. Consider wearing a hat, scarf and mittens. Check […]


BETHEL 2026 TOWN COUNCIL ELECTION – 2/21/2026

Date Posted: Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 The Town of Bethel will be holding an Election for the Town Council.   ELECTION DATE IS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026 FROM 1-4 PM AT THE COMMUNITY HALL 7769 MAIN STREET,   2026_municipal_absentee_application


Delmarva Power – Winter Preparedness and Information

Date Posted: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 As winter approaches, Delmarva Power is prepared to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable energy. To help our communities stay safe and prepared this winter, we are focusing on three key areas: providing customer support during colder months, continuing reliability improvements across our service territory, and sharing essential winter preparedness tips. These efforts ensure that customers […]


UPCOMING WOODLAND FERRY CLOSURE DATES

Date Posted: Wednesday, December 10th, 2025 PLEASE NOTE:  The Woodland Ferry will be closed on the following upcoming dates… December 15 thru the 22 December 25 December 29 thru January 2   Please visit the DelDOT website at www.deldot.gov or tune to WTMC-AM 1380.


LET ME BE BLUNT – Latest Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester Newsletter

Date Posted: Wednesday, November 26th, 2025     Dear Friend, Welcome back to Let Me Be Blunt. It’s been a difficult week. I’m sending my sincere prayers and condolences to everyone who’s been impacted by the horrific mass shootings at Brown University and at the Hanukkah celebration in Australia. Our schools should be a place for students to learn and grow. Celebrations […]


SAFETY MATTERS – State of Delaware Issue CCXXVII Dec. 2025

Date Posted: Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 Consumer Product Safety Commission Offers Safe Cooking Tips for a Joyful Holiday \Season The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is issuing an urgent reminder that the holiday season marks the most dangerous time of year for cooking-related fires and injuries. Forty-five percent of annual residential fires are cooking-related, according to CPSC’s report on Residential […]


DE House of Rep. Newsletter – #650 – December 19, 2025

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 These are the latest articles from the DE House of Representatives: ARTICLES IN THIS EDITION NEWS-OPINION: House Republicans Urge Prudence After State Revenue Estimates Rise NEWS: Lawmakers Seek to Coerce Airline for Cooperating with Feds on Deportations NEWS: Electricity Prices Rise as Supply Lags Behind Demand NEWS: New Bills Introduced Dealing with Public Notification, Marijuana Violations, and Stopping State […]


Dog(s) MUST Be Leashed within Bethel Town Limits

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 PLEASE NOTE: ALL dogs are to be leashed while out and about within the Bethel Town Limits.  Further any/all waste must be picked up immediately by  he person in charge of the dog(s) while out in Town limits.  There are public signs posted noting this requirement in Bethel.      


Office of State Planning (OSPC) Newsletter

Date Posted: Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 Please see the following information newsletter from the OSPC: First State Planning Welcome to First State Planning, the official newsletter of Delaware’s Office of State Planning Coordination (OSPC). Our mission is to improve the coordination and effectiveness of land use decisions across Delaware, ensuring a high quality of life for all residents. Through our newsletter, […]