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Delaware Business Now Reading Time: 2 minutes Artesian Wastewater Management, Inc. is now treating wastewater from Allen Harim, allowing full operation of Artesian’s Sussex Regional Recharge Facility (SRRF). It follows the settlement of a legal dispute over payments to Artesian that led Allen Harim to threaten to shut down its poultry processing plant. Earlier, an environmental group took a case to the Delaware Supreme Court over a permit for spray irrigation. See the link to a story at the ...

To paraphrase Shakespeare: Something is rotten in the state of Maryland — and all over the Delmarva Peninsula. And it is so rotten that it is contaminating the air people breathe, the water they drink, and the region’s creeks and the bay.

Wooded Lot East of Route 1 in Milton , located just north of Lewes and Delaware Beaches. There is no builder tie-in and no time limit to build. The community of Oyster Rock has great location and Low Home Owner Association fees. There is a Small...

Milton Planning and Zoning Commission approved final site plans for Tidewater Environmental Services’ new wastewater treatment plant on Sam Lucas Road April 20. Tidewater officials said they plan to begin construction on the plant in early 2022 with...

Houseboat is able to motor under Rehoboth span during its journey The houseboat seems small compared to the large Lewes canal bridge, which opened around 3:45 p.m. May 6 for the vessel to pass under. RON MACARTHUR PHOTOS Ron MacArthur May 7, 2021 Although state transportation officials say the two drawbridges over the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal open 12 times a year on average, actually being there when it occurs is rare. City of Rehoboth Beach officials sent out an email that Delaware Depar...

Citing lack of progress on various wastewater-related cleanup issues, the state of Delaware has struck an agreement with Allen Harim Foods that orders the chicken processing company to fix ongoing threats to human and environmental health at its Millsboro and Harbeson plants.  The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced the signing of a conciliation order Tuesday that requires the company to reduce its wastewater discharges, improve its stormwater systems a...

Days of bright sunshine drying fields for cultivation Warm spring days combined with the cool Atlantic – now sitting at about 51 degrees – often bring fog to pine forests along the coast in Cape Henlopen State Park. DENNIS FORNEY PHOTO Dennis Forney April 9, 2021 Observations: The last week of March brought typical coastal whipsaw weather. High that week was 86 degrees. Low was 34. On the whole, warmer than average. Average temperature for the last week in March in Sussex County ...

The Ultimate Food Lovers Road Trip: Southern Delaware Culinary Coast™ Share Article The great American road trip continues its renaissance as vacationers seek to rediscover the beauty and bounty of the country, and Southern Delaware’s Culinary Coast™--a short drive from many Mid-Atlantic cities with an array of open-air culinary adventures--is the ideal destination for exploration. GEORGETWON, Del. (PRWEB) March 04, 2021 Tra...

Why the Delaware Beaches Are a Dream Retirement Destination Share Margie and Bruce Beacham lived in Nantucket and Santa Fe, New Mexico, before deciding to retire along Delaware’s coast, where Bruce vacationed as a boy. Photo by Maria DeForrest With its scenic locales, low taxes and friendly neighborhood community, Sussex County is the perfect place for retirees to settle. Throughout their 50-year marriage, Margie and Bruce Beacham asked themselves one question every time they visited a new pl...