Breakfast Buffet on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Memorial Fire Hall
Date Posted: Monday, July 1st, 2019The Memorial Ladies Auxiliary will be holding a Breakfast Buffet on Saturday, July 6, 2019. The breakfast will run from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. If you’re in town for the weekend please consider supporting the Memorial Ladies Auxiliary and the work they do. For more information click on the flyer: Doc – Jun 30 […]
Change of Days for Trash and Recycle Pickup
Date Posted: Monday, June 17th, 2019NOTICE TRASH AND RECYCLING PICKUP MOVES FROM FRIDAYS TO MONDAYS JUNE 28, 2019 – NORMAL PICKUP FOR TRASH AND RECYCLING JULY 1, 2019 – MONDAY PICKUP FOR BOTH. RECYCLING CONTINUES ON EVERY OTHER WEEK BASIS
No Town Election This Year
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 4th, 2019Two letters of intent to run were filed with the Town for the two seats up for election. Becky Craft and Harry Ward submitted their letter of intent so they will retain their seats on Council.
Town Wide Yard Sale Saturday May 25th.
Date Posted: Monday, May 20th, 2019The annual Memorial Day town yard sale is scheduled for Saturday, May 25th, 2019.
DOS DELAWARE BIRD-A-THON to Raise Funds to Protect Mispillion Harbor
Date Posted: Monday, April 29th, 2019DOS DELAWARE BIRD-A-THON to Raise Funds to Protect Mispillion Harbor I am so excited to share the local opportunity to support conservation! The annual DOS DELAWARE BIRD-A-THON on May 4-12, 2019. Funds raised will be matched by THE CONSERVATION FUND to purchase the last remaining bay front property on the Mispillion Harbor! Pledge your local […]
DuPont Nature Center’s Osprey and Horseshoe Crab/Shorebird is live
Date Posted: Monday, April 15th, 2019DuPont Nature center is now back live streaming. There are a pair nesting again this year. You can view the live stream from this link: https://portal.hdontap.com/s/embed/?stream=de_dupont_center-osprey_cam-CUST&ratio=16:9 The Horseshoe Crab/Shorebird cam is now live: https://livestream.com/DNClivecam/events/8665285
New Osprey Nesting Platform Installed
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 27th, 2019Another collaborative effort between Slaughter Beach, Delaware Nature Society and DuPont Nature Center has produced another Osprey nesting platform in the Marvel Saltmarsh Preserve. Osprey usually return in March looking for nesting areas. The platform was provided by DuPont Nature Center and volunteers from SB and DNS installed it on the north end of Town. […]
Horseshoe Crab Spawning Survey and Training Set
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 27th, 2019Horseshoe Crab Spawning Survey and Training Session has been set. Saturday, April 23, 2022 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Marvel Drive Slaughter Beach Since 1990, surveys have been conducted of horseshoe crabs spawning in Delaware Bay. Despite the horseshoe crab’s importance to the ecology of the Delaware Bay, little is known about its population […]
Trash/Recycling Days are Changing
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019Republic Services, Inc. (the Town’s trash and recycling contractor) notified us that for cost containment and efficiency purposes they are re-routing our trash pickups from Mondays to Fridays. We will have a normal trash pickup on Monday, January 28th and a second trash pickup on Friday, February 1st. Our recycling pickups are scheduled for Monday, […]
Delaware’s 2018 Coastal Cleanup, another year another haul
Date Posted: Saturday, December 29th, 20182018 DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Cleanup drew 1,100-plus volunteers who collected 2.7 tons of trash DOVER (Dec. 14, 2018) – The DNREC-sponsored 31st annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup held Sept. 22 drew 1,115 volunteers, who collected 2.7 tons of trash and recyclables from 42 sites along more than 68 miles of Delaware’s waterways and coastline stretching […]
