Classic car show returning to Selbyville on June 20
Coastal Point • File Photo: The town of Selbyville will once again be home to the annual Old Timer’s Day classic car show on June 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The Bethany-Fenwick Area Chamber of Commerce...
View ArticleSelbyville road closed, showing signs of collapse
Selbyville’s Railroad Avenue is at the first stage of collapse where it crosses the Sandy Branch tax ditch. Town Manager Bob Dickerson reported that a small hole had formed where the road fell in. The...
View ArticleIn case you missed it, there have been some changes here
Plenty has happened around the community over the off-season. In case you’ve been out of town, or have just been too busy to stay on top of things, here are some of the items that could most affect...
View ArticleDickerson announces retirement from Town of Selbyville
A familiar figure at Selbyville Town Hall is stepping away, as town administrator Robert “Bob” Dickerson announced this week that he will retire this summer. Turning 65 years old this month, Dickerson...
View ArticleFreeman stage offers up the arts, and volunteer opportunities
Special to the Coastal Point • Christina Weaver: Carla Briccotto and Mark Banaszak are among the volunteers at the Freeman Stage.The Freeman Stage at Bayside has entertained Sussex County residents and...
View ArticleBayside Marketplace to host Taste of Bayside on Saturday
Bayside Marketplace, located at 31225 Americana Parkway in Selbyville, is hosting a Taste of Bayside on Saturday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The center is anchored by Harris Teeter and located at...
View ArticleSelbyville mulls outside water connections
Although the Town of Selbyville hopes people will annex into the town, it does provide water and sewer to some properties outside of town. At their June 1 meeting, the town council reviewed several...
View ArticleMSO performance at Freeman Stage to feature ‘Oz’-themed music
The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Julien Benichou, will kick-off the eighth summer season of the Freeman Stage at Bayside at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 19. Admission costs $10 per...
View ArticleLibraries serving children free meals all summer
This summer, all local children are being invited to eat free meals at the Selbyville and Frankford public libraries, no questions asked.“It will help to fill the gap with food insecurity throughout...
View ArticleOld Timer’s Day returning to Selbyville on Saturday
Coastal Point • FILE PHOTO: Classic cars are shown along Church Street in Selbyville during last year’s event. The car show is a large part of the Old Tymer’s Day event. Last year’s attendance is...
View ArticleGrowing old together
Coastal Point • R. Chris Clark: Brandywine Senior Living helped to celebrate 519 years of marriage with eight couples on Saturday, June 13. Shown are the Pattersons, Finicles and Kriners grabbing a...
View ArticleFourth of July festivities galore this weekend
Coastal Point • File Photo: Young paraders carry the Bethany Beach sign at the front of a past annual Fourth of July Celebration parade.To commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence,...
View ArticleDickerson honored in Selbyville
Coastal Point • Laura Walter: For his years of service to Selbyville, retiring Town Administrator Bob Dickerson (center) received a tribute from the Delaware House of Representatives, including state...
View ArticleALERT: Selbyville water customers warned to boil water
Selbyville water customers are being instructed to boil their tap water to prevent E coli. On Tuesday, July 14, the Selbyville Water Department alerted residents that a broken water main could cause E...
View ArticleSelbyville’s Mitchell crowned Miss Delaware
Coastal Point • Submitted: Brooke Mitchell is your new Miss Delaware.Selbyville resident Brooke Mitchell’s life changed on June 13 when the Miss Delaware Scholarship Organization crowned her Miss...
View ArticleBroken Selbyville water main drains water towers
Selbyville residents were instructed to boil their tap water for about 48 hours this week to prevent possible transmission of E coli.On Tuesday, July 14, the Selbyville Water Department alerted...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Selbyville police arrest local teen after BB-gun fired
Selbyville Police W. Scott Collins reported on Friday, July 17, that officers in his department had arrested a 16-year-old Selbyville boy after reports he had threatened people with a handgun in the...
View ArticleSelbyville found itself a ‘Deal’ with new town administrator
Coastal Point • Laura Walter: Having already gained years of experience with the Town, Michael Deal will now help lead Selbyville as town administrator.Selbyville’s new town administrator is no...
View ArticleHouse fire stuns Wolfenbarger family, generates support
The good news was that no one was injured. But the tragedy was that the Wolfenbarger family lost everything else when their brand new home burned down on Thursday, July 16. Two separate salvage...
View ArticleFire devastates historic, family-owned Pomeroy’s Tavern
Coastal Point • Laura Walter : An early-morning fire on Monday, July 27, did severe damage to Pomeroy’s Tavern in Selbyville.Lynn Pomeroy tried to be positive as he surveyed the charred remains of his...
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