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Bank and train robberies were not uncommon in the Tri-State District in the 1880s.

In 2019, then-Mayor Paul Kuhns said the city wanted to "stay as neutral as possible and let everyone celebrate the holiday season the way they see fit." The city responded to the lawsuit in August, saying that it had not violated any constitutional rights because it did not have a policy that prohibited religious displays, according to court documents. Commissioners later approved a policy Dec. 7 that prohibits any private unattended displays on city property. This policy does not apply to unattended displays owned by the city. In 2020, Rehoboth Beach displayed a holiday display that included...

Apr 16, 2021 The Independent Catholic Foundation has announced that the family of Father Tony Legarski has created the Rev. Anthony J. Legarski Educational Endowment Fund for Seminarians and Permanent Deacons. Legarski participated in deacon candidate interviews, authored a pamphlet describing the role of a permanent deacon and helped clarify guidelines that have become invaluable to newly ordained deacons. In addition, Legarski devoted the last 15 years of his ministry as pastor of St. Mary Parish, Hollidaysburg, and chaplain of both the Catholic Daughters of the America Court 1775 and the K...

Rehoboth Beach  Delaware  19971United States After years of little to no use, Rehoboth Beach has put the lot it owns at 84 Kent St. up for sale. Commissioners first decided to put the 5,000-square-foot lot that includes a two-story meeting hall up for sale around this time last year as part of the budgeting process for the current fiscal year. The sale was posted on the city’s website Jan. 5. As evidenced by the moss growing on the roof, the building on the lot has sat empty for years. The Kiwanis Club of Coastal Delaware was the most recent organization to use it. Some locals also refe...

Rehoboth Beach’s Knights of Columbus Star of the Sea Council may or may not install a crèche somewhere in time for Christmas this year, but a recent court ruling all but assures it won’t be on city-owned property. In an opinion Dec. 11, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Leonard P. Stark denied a motion filed by the Knights requesting the court issue a preliminary injunction requiring the city to allow them to display a crèche on city-owned property.  The judge’s ruling is the latest in a dispute entering its third Christmas season. Two years ago, the Knights placed a nativity scene by ...