Selbyville to retest new wells after contaminant found
Selbyville will test two newly drilled town wells again, after a test in one showed a spike in methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). Erik Retzlaff, an associate with Davis, Bowen & Friedel Inc., who...
View ArticleDelaware’s farmers’ market season soon to begin
New markets join in Bellefonte, DoverThe Delaware farmers’ market season launches this month, featuring new markets in Dover and Bellefonte, with farmers and markets fresh off a record-setting sales...
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Roots Landscaping continues Easter egg hunt tradition
This weekend, Roots Landscaping will be holding its 10th Annual Easter Egg Hunt, in conjunction with the Redmen of Selbyville and the Salem United Methodist Church. Coastal Point • File Photo: A little...
View ArticleSelbyville approves firearms shop on Main Street
The Selbyville Town Council this week approved a new home-based business selling firearms. At the council’s regular meeting April 1, they unanimously voted to allow Douglas Helfer and Phil Oneschuk to...
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Beaches to be restored with federal funding
Exactly six months after Hurricane Sandy scrubbed the East Coast, replacing basements and roadways with floodwater and debris, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is poised to rebuild Delaware’s Atlantic...
View ArticleSelbyville gets bike racks courtesy of Eagle Scout
Selbyville officials reported at the May 6 town council meeting that new bike racks have been installed in the town.In March, the council heard from Eagle Scout Chris Smith, a 10th-grader at Indian...
View ArticleOld Timer’s Day registration under way, featuring new event
Old Timer’s Day is right around the corner in Selbyville, and planning is well under way. The annual town festival is scheduled for Saturday, June 15, with plenty of ways people can participate.Classic...
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From bike racks to safety talks, young scout is on track
Tenth-grader Chris Smith is well on his way to becoming an Eagle Scout out of Ocean View Boy Scout Troop 281. Having built and donated three bike racks, which now reside at Phillip C. Showell...
View ArticleSelbyville council puts fire company agreement in writing
The Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company is aiming to add a new ladder truck to its fleet, and the Selbyville Town Council offered their full approval at their June 3 meeting.To borrow up to $700,000 at a...
View ArticleSelbyville farmers' market not returning
While it seems as though many area farmers’ markets are thriving, selling everything from fresh produce to homemade jellies and breads, not all have been a success.Last spring, the Selbyville Farmers...
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Fox's Pizza grows with new location, expanded menu
It was only in August of 2010 that Fox’s Pizza Den opened up as a take-out pizza shop in Millville and only last summer that they expanded that shop into a restaurant and bar, but they have more growth...
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Postal Service hero helps save a life
Marlene Sholley knew something was wrong when her friend and coworker didn’t show up to work at the post office or return phone calls. Early on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012 — just a few days after Artie...
View ArticleSelbyville cracks down on cell phones, seat belts
Selbyville police are cracking down on violations of the state’s handheld cell phone ban and seatbelt law, as the town council learned at the July 1 council meeting.In June, Selbyville Police issued...
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Selbyville girls give a jolt of community service
Mickayla and Jolene Austin are still students at Phillip Showell Elementary, but they could save someone’s life someday. The 9- and 7-year-old-girls have received service awards for donating an...
View ArticleSmelly, gray water plagues residents of Selbyville development
On Delmarva, many people don’t get perfectly distilled water from the tap. But the residents of Shady Grove II in Selbyville are getting the exact opposite of that clean, clear water — a smelly,...
View ArticleSelbyville woman dies after multi-vehicle crash, others injured
A multiple-vehicle crash near Bridgeville on Sunday, Aug. 11, killed a Selbyville woman and injured four other people.Police said the crash happened on Route 404 in the area of Dublin Hill Road near...
View ArticleSelbyville receives top municipality rating on audit report
The Town of Selbyville has received the best report a municipality can get for their annual audit. The town council heard this week from Leslie Michalik of PKS & Company, P.A., who presented a...
View ArticleFreeman Stage to end season with ballet, doo-wop, fireworks
The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, with the help of Opera at Morgan and the Morgan State University Choir, will help to celebrate the conclusion of another successful season at the Freeman Stage at...
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Mermaid Cove expands from carryout classics to casual pub fare
For several years, locals have headed to Mermaid Cove for carryout lunches. And now, Tina Littleton, owner of the restaurant in Williamsville, has expanded. With a sit-down pub added to the carryout...
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Simmer Time takes the pot, with fondue and more
Coastal Point • Maria Counts: A nice selection of food from Simmer Time.Route 54’s newest restaurant aims to introduce people to the art of fondue without dipping too deeply into their wallets. Simmer...
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