Mysterious Gas Odor Returns to Rehoboth-Dewey Area

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For the second time since May, officials in the Rehoboth-Dewey area investigated reports of a gas odor this past Saturday morning. The calls came from Delaware Avenue, Bellevue Street, Ocean Drive, Cape Henlopen State Park, Canal Pointe, the Henlopen condo, among other locations, between 11 a.m. and noon. The obvious candidate would be a tanker…

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Governor Signs Bill at Rehoboth Bandstand Protecting Delaware from Offshore Drilling

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Governor John Carney joined state and local officials, tourism, marine, fishing, and environmental advocates at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand today to sign two pieces of legislation aimed at protecting Delaware’s coastline and coastal economy from offshore drilling. “An oil spill of some sort could negatively impact the fragile tidal wetlands and ocean beaches, and habitat…

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Legislation on Offshore Drilling Passes in State Senate

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Legislation that will implement new restrictions on offshore drilling passed in the State Senate last week.  Senate Bill 207 would require state agencies to review offshore gas and oil exploration leases along Delaware’s coast to the extent permitted under the federal Coastal Zone Management Act – and all pertinent stat laws.  The measure also includes…

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Gas Prices Beginning to Drop

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Gas prices have started to reverse a bit with the start of June as crude oil prices have decreased by over $2 per barrel in the past week.  The national average for gas has dropped 2 cents in the last week – to $2.95 – in Delaware the price has fallen from $2.95 last week…

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