Lewes Delaware 19958United States
With a 4-1 vote at its April 22 meeting, Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission granted preliminary approval to plans for a subdivision along Mulberry Knoll Road south of Route 24 between Lewes and Rehoboth Beach.
Developer MKR Land Investment LLC has plans for Scenic Manor, a 319-single-family-lot standard subdivision, on 166.8 acres on both sides of Mulberry Knoll Road, with 258 lots in the eastern section and 61 lots in the western section.
The parcel is a mix of farmland, woods and wetlands, and is bordered on the west by Dorman Branch and on the east by Arnell Creek. It contains 20 acres of tidal wetlands and 5 acres of non-tidal wetlands.
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The Annual Town Meeting will be conducted at the town pavilion in order to observe Covid-19 guidelines.
First Selectman Curtis Read said town officials will do their best to have the meeting last under an hour in case there is rain or uncooperative weather. The legal notice will be sent out five days prior to the meeting.
Mr. Read said officials will wait for the five days in case the meeting needs to be moved or something has changed with Covid restrictions. There will be an informational meeting on the town budget a few days prior to the town meeting with no official date yet.
Hikers take to the Elliott Coues Nature Trail at Fort Macon State Park, one of 39 state parks and recreation areas under the purview of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Photo: Dylan Ray
BEAUFORT – Reid Wilson stood with about a dozen others at the back entrance of the Bonehenge Whale Center while director Keith Rittmaster held up the jaw of a bottlenose dolphin.
Wilson, secretary of the state Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, was on a private tour April 9 that began that morning at the North Carolina Maritime Museum and was followed by the visit to Bonehenge, which is focused on the conservation and education of whales, dolphins and porpoises. Bonehenge is affiliated with the museum and located at Gallants Channel annex site, the planned future home of the museum’s extended campus.
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