South Bethany 3rd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 19th, 2024The Town of South Bethany Community Relations Committee (CRC) will be hosting the Third Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at the South Bethany Town Hall Fitness Park (402 Evergreen Road, South Bethany, DE) on Saturday, December 7, 2024, starting at 5:00 p.m. Please also bring a food or cash donation for the Cape Henlopen Food Basket. For a full list of donation suggestions, please click here. Come and help us kick off the holiday season!
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University of Delaware & Delaware Sea Grant Coastal Economy Report
Date Posted: Friday, November 15th, 2024Seaside to Statewide: UD study explores economic impact of DE coast Delaware’s coastal economy is a crucial pillar of the state’s prosperity as detailed in a new report, “Seaside to Statewide: The Economic Contributions of Delaware’s Coastal Region,” published by the University of Delaware and Delaware Sea Grant with funding from Delaware’s Association of Coastal Towns. A follow-up to a 2012 study, this report reveals that Delaware’s coastal economy grew five times faster than the rest of the state’s economy between 2011-2022. It highlights the immense value the coastal economy brings to the rest of the state in terms of jobs, output and revenue. As of 2022, Delaware’s coastal industries employed 74,030 people, distributed $4.1 billion in employee income, and generated $14.2 billion total in revenues within the “Infrastructure zone” bordering the Atlantic coast, the Inland Bays and lower Delaware Bay. This economic activity is led by tourism, real estate, […]
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November 2024 Mayor’s Monthly Newsletter
Date Posted: Friday, November 1st, 2024Click below to read the November 2024 Newsletter from the Mayor November 2024 Mayor’s Monthly
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October 2024 Mayor’s Monthly Newsletter
Date Posted: Thursday, October 3rd, 2024Click below to read the October 2024 Newsletter from the Mayor October 2024 Mayor’s Monthly
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DNREC Swim Advisory Lifted
Date Posted: Monday, September 23rd, 2024he recreational water advisory for South Bethany beaches expired at 12 p.m. today (Monday, Sept. 23, 2024), by order of DNREC. Out of an abundance of caution, visitors to the beach are encouraged to wear closed-toe shoes. DNREC asks that if you observe any medical waste to please report it to their hotline at 800-662-8802.
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South Bethany Announces Closure of Beach
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 17th, 2024The Town of South Bethany, along with other Delaware and Maryland coastal towns, is temporarily closing the beach for swimming due to recent reports of medical waste washing ashore. We continue to inspect the beach, and access will be restricted to ensure the safety of the public. Report the presence of medical waste to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) hotline at 800-662-8802.
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Town Newsletter – South Bethany Breeze Fall/Winter 2024
Date Posted: Friday, September 13th, 2024The South Bethany Fall/Winter Breeze is available. Click on the photo below!
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DNREC Community Meeting: Economic Analysis for Shoreline Management
Date Posted: Friday, September 6th, 2024The Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DNREC) will be hosting a virtual community meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 6 p.m., regarding the economic study for cost sharing beach replenishment. See the flyer below for registration information. A very simple registration is required to attend, which can be found on the event webpage here: https://dnrec.delaware.gov/events/community-meeting-economic-analysis-for-shoreline-management/ Day-of registration is fine, and all interested parties should register via the above process if you plan to attend.
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September 2024 Mayor’s Monthly Newsletter
Date Posted: Sunday, September 1st, 2024Click below to read the September 2024 Newsletter from the Mayor September 2024 Mayor’s Monthly
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South Bethany Blood Drive, Wednesday, August 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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