Monthly Archives: August 2009

Appelbaum Proposes Public Intoxication Committee in Dewey

By | Published: August 17, 2009
New Group To Address Noisy Bar Crowds The welcome signs bookending Dewey Beach read: “Dewey Beach: A Way of Life.” But Commissioner Marc Appelbaum said that way of life is changing. More people are living here year-round, and more people are complaining about public drunkenness. To answer their complaints, Appelbaum is proposing a public intoxication committee. [...]
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Diane Hanson Files for Re-election as Commissioner in Dewey Beach

By | Published: August 10, 2009
Incumbent Diane Hanson is running for re-election as commissioner of Dewey Beach Hanson pledged to work with her fellow commissioners to secure a 35-foot height limit in the town’s charter. “I sponsored the 35-foot charter provision and am committed to work hard at getting it approved by the state Legislature to maintain our town’s character,” she [...]
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Dewey Beach Noise Committee Hears Complaints

By | Published: August 5, 2009
When it comes to noise on the streets of Dewey Beach, residents don’t hesitate to raise their voices. They recently told noise committee members and Chief of Police Sam Mackert the late-night racket of vacationing crowds is unacceptable. The committee voted 7-1 to recommend to the commissioners a noise limit of 72 decibels (dB) during the [...]
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