Following the aftermath of a coastal storm earlier in the week, officials in New Jersey and Delaware are reporting severe beach erosion and dune damage. The nor’easter, which only marks the beginning ...

With Hurricane Erin swirling in the Atlantic, most Delaware ocean beaches remained closed to swimmers Aug. 20. Swimming is prohibited in Rehoboth Beach and Bethany Beach and at all guarded Delaware ...

When the tide comes under May’s full moon, an extraordinary, almost magical event occurs on Delaware Bay beaches: Like an invasion of small prehistoric tanks, millions of horseshoe crabs rumble into ...

The best time to see the ancient wonders that are horseshoe crabs is now, as they return to Delaware Bay beaches for spawning season. Horseshoe crabs first developed 540 million years ago in the ...

It seems like everyone wants to move to Delaware these days. The days of "Dela-where?" have passed, it appears, because people have discovered the First State's low taxes, rural charm and, especially, ...

LOWER TOWNSHIP — Tourists don’t pack the beach in front of Jody and Fred Swope’s home on summer days. No high-rise condominiums or hotels overlook the water here in the Villas section. There are no ...

You may be familiar with Delaware's ocean beaches, but what do you know about the bay beaches? Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island – they're all big tourism draws, ...

Gen. George Washington crossed it on Christmas to attack Hessian forces during the Battle of Trenton in 1776. It's a vital nautical thoroughfare for ships traveling from Philadelphia and Wilmington to ...

Delaware’s hidden beaches are still warm and welcoming in September, offering a perfect late-summer escape without the heavy summer crowds. The ocean water stays comfortable, the air has just a hint ...