Monthly Archives: August 2008

Dewey Incumbents Will Not Seek Re-election

By Georgia Leonhart Commissioners Dale Cooke and Claire Walsh are not seeking re-election to Dewey Beach Town Council. Three-term incumbent Cooke informed the Cape Gazette on Wednesday, Aug. 20, that he will not seek re-election because two things of great importance were about to happen to him. “The very first and most significant is that day [Aug. [...]
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Three Seek Council Seats In Dewey Beach Sept. 20 Election

By Georgia Leonhart Dewey Beach - Incumbent Dewey Beach town commissioners Dale Cooke and Claire Walsh announced they will not seek re-election. Running for the two available seats in the Saturday, Sept. 20 election are Kris Appel, who lives in Baltimore, Md.; Marc Appelbaum of Chevy Chase, Md.; and Martin Seitz of Silver Spring, Md. According to [...]
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Lawsuit Fights Building Requirements

"We took the position at the Board of Adjustment hearing that the building inspector of Dewey Beach is the lawful authority to grant or deny permits," she said. "The building inspector believed we were in compliance with the building code, but despite his opinion, the town solicitor issued a letter indicating the permit was going to be denied. The building inspector agreed with us, and that should have been the final word."
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