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🌱 How will a new park boss impact Fenwick Island’s favorite beaches?
Coming up on the Fenwick Island Patch calendar: Wine Dinner — One Coastal Restaurant | Fenwick Island, DE

Greetings Fenwick Island! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will a new park boss impact Fenwick Island’s favorite beaches?
Also on today's calendar: T-R-I-V-I-A at The Salted Rim Margarita Bar & Grille and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 33 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 50, low: 34.
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Delaware Seashore State Park names new superintendent (wdel.com) — A new superintendent is taking charge of Delaware Seashore State Park, which includes Fenwick Island State Park and several nearby natural areas many locals enjoy. Veteran park manager Chris Pauley will now oversee daily operations, public access, and resource stewardship across this 3,024-acre coastal system, potentially shaping how residents and visitors experience beaches, trails, and marinas from Fenwick Island northward.
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📸 Around Fenwick Island
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fenwick Island
★ Featured events ★
- Wine Dinner — One Coastal Restaurant | Fenwick Island, DE
One Coastal, 101 Coastal Hwy, Fenwick Island
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- T-R-I-V-I-A at The Salted Rim Margarita Bar & Grille
The Salted Rim Margarita Bar & Grille , 35553 Atlantic Ave , Millville
7:00 pm - Live Music by Two Moore at Shaka Shack
Shaka Shack , 35308 Atlantic Ave , Millville
5:00 pm - Rick & Lennon la Ricci
High Stakes Bar & Grill , 5799 Lighthouse Cove Ln , Fenwick Island
7:30 pm - Jazz Night by Muzicopia at Shaka Shack
Shaka Shack , 35308 Atlantic Ave , Millville
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
📣 Fenwick Island Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Babies & Toddlers Story Time
Selbyville Public Library , Children's Wing , Selbyville
10:00 am - Specialist: Employment, Health, and Social Support
Selbyville Public Library
11:00 am - AAUW Book Discussion
Selbyville Public Library
1:00 pm - Preschool Story Time
Selbyville Public Library Children's Wing,
10:00 am - Story Time — Bethany Beach Books
Bethany Beach Books , 99 Garfield Pkwy , Bethany Beach
10:00 am - Gentle Yoga
Selbyville Public Library Conference Room A,
10:30 am - Mahjong Open Play
Frankford Public Library , Community Meeting Room , Frankford
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Troon posted a job opening for Fitness Attendant in Bethany Beach. Apply here.
- Grotto Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Pizza Maker in Bethany Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fenwick Island here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bethany Beach
- Bethany Beach council to consider Route 26 upgrades (wrde.com)
- Murray resigns as acting federal attorney (capegazette.com)
- Colorful celebration as Our Lady of Guadalupe parishioners in Frankford celebrate their parish namesake's feast day (thedialog.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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