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🌱 Why a Rehoboth Beach safety advocate wants mopeds off Delaware’s trails
And on the Rehoboth Beach Patch calendar - Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach Extends Holiday Shopping Hours for Last-Minute Gifting

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In today's newsletter:
- Why a Rehoboth Beach safety advocate wants mopeds off Delaware’s trails
- Planning a beach nap in your car? Check Rehoboth’s rules first
- How Beebe’s new specialists could change care near Rehoboth Beach
Also on today's calendar: Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach Extends Holiday Shopping Hours for Last-Minute Gifting and 6 more events.
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- Thursday: Windy with clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
- Friday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, temps: high: 37, low: 30.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 43 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bicycle council considers options to get mopeds off trails (capegazette.com) — A Rehoboth Beach resident serving on the city’s Streets and Safety Advisory Committee is helping push Delaware’s Bicycle Council to keep mopeds off paved trails, citing confusion with e-bikes and safety concerns. After DelDOT rejected using trail signs, the council is now exploring legislative, regulatory, and educational strategies while still pressing for clearer signage to support enforcement statewide.
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• Can I sleep in my car in Delaware? Depends on where you try it (delawareonline.com) — If you’re thinking of sleeping in your car in Rehoboth Beach, be aware it’s illegal there and in several neighboring beach towns, with fines possible in some places. The article compares these strict beach rules with more permissive policies at highway rest stops and in other Delaware counties, helping you plan safe, legal overnight stops.
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• Beebe adds clinicians to expand access to specialty care (capegazette.com) — Cancer patients near Rehoboth Beach now have expanded access to care as Beebe’s Tunnell Cancer Center and Lewes hospital welcome a new oncology physician assistant. Additional new clinicians in endocrinology and primary care across Sussex County aim to improve diabetes management, chronic disease care, and preventive services for residents and frequent visitors alike.
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📸 Around Rehoboth Beach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rehoboth Beach
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- Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Milton Theatre (110 Union St. Milton, DE 19968)
7:30 pm - Annual Holiday Lobby Decorating Contest
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Rehoboth Beach & Dewey Beach Resort Area (Rehoboth Beach & Dewey Beach, DE) - Breakfast with Santa at The Bellmoor
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration The Bellmoor Inn and Spa (6 Christian Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA)
9:00 am - Pet Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration East Coast Garden Center (30366 Cordrey Road, Millsboro, DE 19966, USA)
10:00 am - Fish Tacos & Margaritas Every Friday at Purple Parrot
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Purple Parrot (134 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971)
11:00 am - Friday Flicks
Rehoboth Beach Library Upstairs Meeting Room, Rehoboth Beach Public Library
1:00 pm - Happy Hour at The Pines Coastal Tavern
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration The Pines Rehoboth Beach (56 Baltimore Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA)
4:00 pm - Happy Hour at Bodhi Kitchen
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Bodhi Kitchen (10 N. 1ST STREET, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971)
5:00 pm - Tanger Outlets Rehoboth Beach Extends Holiday Shopping Hours for Last-Minute Gifting
Tanger Rehoboth Beach - Seaside , 36470 Seaside Outlet Dr , Rehoboth Beach
10:00 am
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 25% Off Day Every Thursday at Purple Parrot
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration Purple Parrot (134 Rehoboth Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971)
11:00 am - $19 Comfort Night at The Pines Coastal Tavern
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration The Pines Rehoboth Beach (56 Baltimore Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA)
4:00 pm - Minecraft Builders
Rehoboth Beach Library Children’s Activity Area, Rehoboth Beach Public Library
4:00 pm - Happy Hour at The Pines Coastal Tavern
Rehoboth Beach - Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce - Administration The Pines Rehoboth Beach (56 Baltimore Ave, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971, USA)
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have 2 gold fish that have gotten to big for my tank.
If anyone would like them please take them. One is white the other orange/gold (Nextdoor Redden Ridge) - My husband and I recently got on Medicare.
Me last year and him this September. Just recently we received a letter telling us that our plans won’t be available for 2026. My husband didn’t even… (Nextdoor Wolfe Neck)
- J.Crew posted a job opening for Stock Associate in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rehoboth Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dewey Beach
- Father, son find healthy habit in Atlantic (capegazette.com)
Lewes
- What this DRBA project means for communities in Cape May, Lewes, DE (app.com)
- Ellendale teen charged in Lewes shooting (capegazette.com)
- Veronica T. Kiernan, devoted to family, community (capegazette.com)
Long Neck
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