Monthly Archives: June 2007

By Moly Albertson, Cape Gazette Dewey Beach faces what some officials call the most difficult decision they’ve ever made. The town must choose between 48 townhouses on the Ruddertowne parcel that owners Highway One LLC proposed last April or a 68-foot commercial complex that new developers Harvey, Hanna and Associates suggest. People on each side [...]

By Moly Albertson, Cape Gazette One thing is for certain in Dewey Beach: Change is on the way. But what will replace Ruddertowne has been up in the air until now. Note: This article is no longer archived by the Cape Gazette or available on-line.

WBOC 16 News, FOX 21 News DEWEY BEACH, Del.- A company planning to redevelop the southern portion of Ruddertowne unveiled new plans to turn the complex into a “condo-hotel.” A standing-room-only crowd attended Friday evening’s meeting of the Ruddertowne Architectural Committee. Harvey, Hanna and Associates Inc. showed off a proposal for a 6-story building with [...]

By Moly Albertson, Cape Gazette This winter Dewey Beach may see the end of an era. The restaurants and shops that make up the Rusty Rudder and Ruddertowne complex – The Lighthouse, Crabbers Cove and others – have been year-round attractions for decades – but this year, owners say, Ruddertowne and the Rusty Rudder might [...]

By Daniel Divilio, The Daily Times A rumor that potential purchasers of the Ruddertowne complex plan on building a structure that exceeds the town’s 35 foot height limit created quite a stir at a recent Dewey Beach town council meeting. Note: This article is no longer archived by the The Daily Times or available on-line.