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Waves of construction due at area beaches

The winter may not be known for sand and surf, but some regional beaches are about to get busy in the coming months.

Tags: Delaware , Bethany Beach , Dewey Beach , Fenwick Island , Army Corps of Engineers , Michelle Basch

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Sussex Co. ranks as one of the best places to retire

The county that's home to Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach and Rehoboth Beach is one of the most popular retirement destinations in the Northeast.

Tags: Delaware , Bethany Beach , Fenwick Island , retirement , best places to retire , Colleen Kelleher

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Rehoboth Beach welcomes greyhounds

Thousands of greyhound dogs are at the beach for the Greyhounds Reach The Beach event.

Tags: Greyhounds Reach The Beach , greyhounds , Neal Augenstein , vacation , tourism

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Eastern shore beaches getting millions to repair storm damage

Several beaches Washingtonians flock to in summer are going to get wintertime makeovers.

Tags: Fenwick Island , Dewey Beach , Army Corps of Engineers , storm damage

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Delmarva beaches dodge brunt of Hurricane Earl

The biggest danger from Hurricane Earl will be rip currents and dangerous surf.

Tags: Hurricane Earl , Chesapeake Bay , Delmarva , Virginia Beach , Doug Hill , Ocean City , Rick Meehan , Bethany Beach ,

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Hurricane Earl could impact Labor Day travel

If you are traveling for the long weekend, AAA Mid-Atlantic says you'll need to keep a close eye on the forecast to make sure Hurricane Earl doesn't dampen your plans.

Tags: Hurricane Earl , Labor Day , Ocean City , Bethany Beach , Virginia Beach , Rip current , John Townsend , AAA Mid-Atlantic , Colleen Kelleher

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Local beaches among nation's cleanest

The Natural Resources Defense Council finds the state with the cleanest beach water is New Hampshire. Delaware is second. Virginia ranks No. 4 and Maryland No. 7.

Tags: National Resources Defense Council , Cape Henlopen State Park , Ocean City , Virginia Beach , Sandy Point State Park

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Get a taste of Italy at the beach

Funnel cakes and soft shell crabs are great, but WTOP found a new place to eat at the beach.

Tags: Deli , Beach Food , Touch of Italy , Lou Bascio

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Upgraded boardwalks ready for Memorial Day weekend

A lot of people will be hitting the beaches and the boardwalks this weekend, and at the Maryland and Delaware beaches they'll find plenty of boardwalk improvements.

Tags: Ocean City , Memorial Day , Rick Meehan , Chip Hearn , Bethany Beach , boardwalk

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People plan to spend more on vacation

Travelers take their vacation preparations seriously. So what are they spending on? And, what eyebrow-raising things might they do?

Tags: vacation , Memorial Day , TripAdvisor , Williamsburg , Virginia Beach , Outer Banks , Colleen Kelleher , Ocean City

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