🌱 How Beebe’s $60M campaign is reshaping healthcare access in Long Neck

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In today's newsletter:

• How Beebe’s $60M campaign is reshaping healthcare access in Long Neck

Also on today's calendar: Live Music: Cup of Joe and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 51 and low of 33 degrees.
• Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 57, low: 49.
• Friday: Windy; a few morning showers, with a high of 56 and low of 26 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Sussex Supports Beebe Healthcare Campaign raises $60M (capegazette.com) — A major Beebe Healthcare fundraising campaign has helped create a new Long Neck Primary Care and Family Medicine Residency Practice, expanding local access to doctors and training new physicians close to home. Backed by more than $60 million in donations and public funds, Beebe is also growing mobile health, breast health, and heart services to keep pace with Sussex County’s rapid growth.
   

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📸 Around Long Neck

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Neck

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• All Night Happy Hour & Buck A Shuck Every Thursday at Drift Seafood & Raw Bar
  Drift Seafood & Raw Bar, 42 1/2, Baltimore Ave, Rehoboth Beach
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Live Music: Cup of Joe
  Dogfish Head Chesapeake & Maine , 316 Rehoboth Ave , Rehoboth Beach
  5:00 pm
• Spirit Dinner Series
  The Federal Rehoboth , 62A Rehoboth Ave , Rehoboth Beach
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats Off Season Specials
  Dogfish Head Brewings & Eats , 320 Rehoboth Ave , Rehoboth Beach
  11:00 am
• Goolee's "Christmas" Drag Brunch - Day 2
  Goolee's Grille , 11 S 1st St , Rehoboth Beach
  12:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Evening Book Club
  Millsboro Public Library , Multipurpose Room , Long Neck
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Story Time — Bethany Beach Books
  Bethany Beach Books , 99 Garfield Pkwy , Bethany Beach
  10:00 am
• Holiday Discount Sale
  M & M Golf Carts , 30614 Overbrook Center Way , Milton
  10:00 am
• Magic of a Mini Table-Top Christmas Tree Workshop
  Inland Bays Garden Center , 38320 Muddy Neck Rd , Frankford
  10:00 am
• Junior Artists: Sensory Art Class
  Rehoboth Beach Library Upstairs Meeting Room, Rehoboth Beach Public Library
  10:30 am
• Crab Cakes & Crushes Every Wednesday at Purple Parrot
  Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Purple Parrot (134 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971)
  11:00 am
• Mahjong Open Play
  Frankford Public Library , Community Meeting Room , Frankford
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Bethany Beach

• Bethany Beach council to consider Route 26 upgrades (wrde.com)
• Colorful celebration as Our Lady of Guadalupe parishioners in Frankford celebrate their parish namesake's feast day (thedialog.org)

Rehoboth Beach

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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