Sussex County Real Estate Matters – Affecting Seaford, Georgetown, Lauel, Milton, Delmar, Bridgevil
Today’s food for thought is from James Buchanan: “What is right and what is practicable are two different things.â€Â (Fred) “This rings true in a democracy, however, if you constantly dilute what is right, the concept will disappear.â€
Fred’s pick of the day is MLS # 597882-From $189,500 to $179,900. A nice cape cod in Milford DE that has 3 BR, 2 BA on .46 acre, a nice floor plan, a rear deck, a partially wooded lot. Call me to see this home at 302 258-6983. www.fredsporch.com
La Tonalteca (4578 Rt 1) in Rehoboth serves up delicious tacos, fajitas, enchiladas and more alongside their famous margaritas. With reasonably authentic lunch and dinner options including pork, chicken, beef, seafood, salads, and more La Tonalteca serves up good food with good service for reasonable prices. In addition to the restaurant in Rehoboth, there are locations in Milford and Millsboro as well. Not only is La Tonalteca a great place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, it is also the place to enjoy a Mexican fiesta any time of year.
Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Â Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you — 302-644-2266.
If you’re looking for a quaint, friendly coffee shop check out Dolce in downtown Milford. Everything is homemade by one of the owners who is also a pastry chef.
If you’re looking for a quaint, friendly coffee shop check out Dolce in downtown Milford. Everything is homemade by one of the owners who is also a pastry chef. All the baked goods are made daily on the premises. The coffee is delicious and they serve ice cream too! It’s a great place for a delicious breakfast, mid-day snack, coffee break, meeting with friends, or hanging out to use the WiFi. Check it out! They are now taking orders for the holidays too. You can check out their website here.
Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.
If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, check out these local events:
If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, check out these local events:
Thursday, September 6th-Saturday, September 8th: Riverwalk Freedom Festival in Milford
This annual event in Milford begins with a 5K run/walk on Thursday, and continues  from 4pm-9pm on Friday with a “Park Party†at Bicentennial Park. The “Park Party†is free and includes food, vendors, live entertainment, a boat parade, and fireworks at dusk. The festival concludes on Saturday with events from 10am-4pm including a vendors, food, live entertainment, a car show, and more. The annual Duck Dash will take place on Saturday with $350 in prizes up for grabs including $200 to the first place winner!  There will also be a Kids Korner with pony rides, inflatables, games, a petting zoo and more! For more information check out this link.
Saturday, September 8th: 34th Annual Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival
Head down to the boardwalk in Bethany for a premier fine arts festival this weekend. Featuring over 100 skilled artisans, this juried show attracts more than 7,500 visitors yearly. The festival takes place from 10am-5pm on the boardwalk and surrounding streets, with a silent auction to benefit the art programs at four local elementary schools from 10am-4pm. Participating artisans work in basketry, clay, drawing, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, wood, and more.
Saturday, September 8th – 7th Annual Chocolate Tasting in the Park
Head into Cape Henlopen State Park to sample all kinds of tasty chocolate treats! The $5 admission includes 6 samples. All the chocolate is homemade! This delicious festival runs from 1pm-4pm.
Saturday, September 8th – Town-Wide Yard Sale in Milton
If you like to score deals then check out the annual town-wide yard sale in Milton beginning at 9am.
Sunday, September 9th: Concert in Cupola Park
This concert at Cupola Park is Millsboro features Jr. Wilson with special guiest Kathie Martin. The show begins at 6pm and is free for everyone. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair!
Sunday, September 9th: Chicken Plunge and Beach Party
This all day beach party takes place in Rehoboth at Grenoble Place and the Boardwalk. Games, food, face painting, and more are part of the fun! Tickets are $1 each or 12 for $10. The Chicken Plunge takes place at 1pm and you must be registered. For more information check out this link.
Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and put us to work for you – 302-644-2266.
Here are just a few of the events going on in Sussex County, Delaware this weekend…
Here are just a few of the events going on in the area this weekend:
April 26th-29th:Â Delmarva Birding Weekend
This unique event begins tomorrow and lasts all weekend. Started to promote ecotourism on Delmarva, this event draws birding and wild life enthusiasts from around the country. Check out the website for more information.
Saturday, April 28th:Â Second Annual Dewey Beach Treasure Fest Community Yard Sale
You might score some great deals at this event which runs from 8am-12pm in the Ruddertowne parking lot (Dickinson Ave & the bay). Individual yard sales will be hosted around town as well. Happy hunting!
Saturday, April 28th:Â Bug & Bud Festival
This unique festival celebrates Bugs & Flowers with all kinds of events throughout the day, including a fishing contest for kids, costume parade, free paddle boat rides, craft vendors, food, and more! 9am-4pm, Downtown Milford
Saturday, April 28th: Queen’s Day
Honor Lewes’ roots by celebrating the Dutch Queen’s birthday at the Zwaanendael Museum (Kings Hwy & Savannah Road). Visitors are encouraged to wear orange in honor of the Dutch royal dynasty, the House of Orange.
Thinking of buying or selling a home in Sussex County? Give us a call at Cooper Realty Associates and let us help make your dream a reality – 302-644-2266!
Now that it’s mid-April, if there are kids in your life that need/want to go to summer camp, you shouldn’t wait much longer to register. Spots at the best camps fill up quickly! Here are a few other great area camps I came across while researching for last week’s 5 Great Summer Camps at the Beach post. Check them out and get registered!
Now that it’s mid-April, if there are kids in your life that need/want to go to summer camp, you shouldn’t wait much longer to register. Spots at the best camps fill up quickly! Here are a few other great area camps I came across while researching for last week’s 5 Great Summer Camps at the Beach post. Check them out and get registered!
Music School of DE in Milford
With branches in Milford and Wilmington, the Music School of Delaware offers several summer programs for children of all ages and even adults!
Delaware Technical Community College in Georgetown
Del Tech is not just for adults. This college also offers camps for kids from ages 5-15 on all of its campuses. Summer sessions run from June 18th-August 17th and there is a wide variety to choose from. There are sessions for academics, art, career exploration, culinary arts, enrichment, the environment, science, sports & fitness, and technology. No matter what your kids are interested there is sure to be a program to interest them, everything from “Learn How to Draw Superheroes†to “Renewable Energy Camp†to “Create Your Own Video Game†and a ton of other options! Cost depends on the type of camp and whether you choose half day or full day sessions. You can even mix and match camps to create a full summer of fun! Scholarships are available.
Sussex Family YMCA Day Camps
The YMCA is known for its quality childcare, and their outdoor summer camps offer fun for kids from ages 2.5-15 years old. Camps at the Sussex Family YMCA in Rehoboth Beach run in one week sessions from May 29-August 24 with each week offering a different, age appropriate theme. Older kids even get to walk to the beach! There are also separate sports camps. Cost ranges from $98-$180 depending on the age of the child and the theme of the camp. Financial assistance is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Trap Pond State Park Camp in Laurel
Trap Pond State Park offers 4 different “Discovery Camp†sessions from July 16-August 10. These week long camp sessions are geared for ages 8-12 and run from 9am-4pm each day. Activities include hiking, biking, games, fishing, boating, nature study, and crafts. Cost is $160 per week.
Looking to buy or sell a home in Southern Delaware? Give Cooper Realty Associates a call and put us to work for you – 302-629-6693!