Susan Canfora

1 week ago | coastalpoint.com | Susan Canfora

Thousands of books, costing 50 cents to $5, will be for sale at Friends of the Selbyville Public Library’s first book sale, with the hope of raising $10,000. The books will be sold at Salem Church in Selbyville from noon to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 12; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, June 13; and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, during the annual Old Timers’ Day festival in downtown Selbyville.

1 week ago | coastalpoint.com | Susan Canfora

The Friends of South Coastal Library donated $741 to the library after its first dine-and-donate event at Good Earth Market on May 1. Good Earth donated 10 percent of all food sales from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.“We will let them decide how to use the money. It will support the library to help with programs and services,” Friends Chairwoman of Communications Susan Kendrat said. The group’s main fundraiser is the annual Beach & Bay Cottage Tour.

1 week ago | coastalpoint.com | Susan Canfora

The Bethany Beach Farmers’ Market will open for its 19th season at 8 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, in the PNC Bank parking lot at Garfield Parkway and Pennsylvania Avenue, with favorite vendors returning from last year, joined by Rehoboth Bay Oyster Watermen. “We are proud that our market is a non-profit, community-run, producers-only market.

1 week ago | coastalpoint.com | Susan Canfora

A once-overgrown and unnoticeable veterans’ memorial at Selbyville Town Hall — uncovered after being cleaned last spring for an Earth Day project — was weeded again this month and had new flags erected around it, as a project of the Selbyville Community Club. “No one could see it because it had tons of tiger lilies in front of it and it wasn’t kept up,” club member Joyce Franks said. “We now have all the military flags on there.

1 week ago | coastalpoint.com | Susan Canfora

In keeping with the State of Delaware’s requirement that all police agencies must be accredited by 2028, Fenwick Island Police Chief Michael Morrissey has been working on rewriting the department’s 600-page manual and upgrading equipment, to the delight of Fenwick Island Town Council members. “It’s good to be accredited.