🌱 Why Rehoboth Beach officials say no to trendy Shibumi beach shades.

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• Why Rehoboth Beach officials say no to trendy Shibumi beach shades.

Today's riddle: What is always in front of you but can never be seen? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cool, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Popular Sun Shade Is Divisive in Beach Towns (newser.com) — If you’re heading to the sand in Rehoboth Beach, be aware that officials have banned Shibumi and similar wind-powered canopies over safety and access concerns. The lightweight, flag-style shades have sparked controversy in several beach towns, even as their inventors tout design tweaks and expansion beyond the shoreline. The debate here mirrors a broader national fight over crowded beaches and gear rules.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday June 1

• Jigsaw Puzzle Swap | Limit of 5
  South Coastal Public Library Meeting Room B,
  2:00 pm
• Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia
  South Coastal Public Library Meeting Room A,
  2:30 pm
• Town of Milton Council Meeting
  Milton Public Library Room 3, Room 4,
  6:30 pm

Tuesday June 2

• South Coastal AARP Chorus Concert
  South Coastal Public Library Meeting Room A & B (Combined),
  3:00 pm
• Summer Concert Series - Rehoboth Concert Band →
  Lewes, DE Calendar, 101 Adams Ave., Lewes
  7:00 pm
• Indian River High School Graduation CHANGED: This event has been changed.
  Indian River High School
  7:30 pm

Wednesday June 3

• New Zealand Pen Pal Program--Every Day!
  South Coastal Public Library

Thursday June 4

• Coffee With Council - Joe Elder →
  Lewes, DE Calendar, 211 Front Street, Lewes
  8:00 am
• In Common Cause: Delaware's Homefront in the Revolutionary War
  South Coastal Public Library Meeting Room A & B (Combined),
  4:30 pm

Saturday June 6

• Seaside Craft Show →
  Bethany Beach Bandstand, Boardwalk, Bethany Beach
  10:00 am

Monday June 8

• Beach and Park Cleanup + Dine to Donate at Big Chill Beach Club
  Big Chill Beach Club
  10:00 am

Tuesday June 9

• Summer Concert Series - Fun Size →
  Lewes, DE Calendar, 101 Adams Ave., Lewes
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This cat needs help.
  Been hanging around our yard. Country Club Estates. Anyone able to come and set a trap. He'll come to you. Sunken eyes, thin. I can't touch him… (Nextdoor Downtown Rehoboth Beach)
• Looking for recommendations for a trusted, reliable, licensed and insured General Contractor for some home renovations.
  Please share anyone you’ve personally used and would definitely hire again. If you’re willing, please mention the type of work they did. Thank you! (Nextdoor Kings Creek)

• Wolverine World Wide, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Temporary Store Associate - Merrell in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rehoboth Beach here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lewes

• How cold is the ocean in Delaware? Chilly enough to be safety concern (delawareonline.com)
• Cool things to do in Delaware in June, from Greek Festival to June Jam (delawareonline.com)
• Talk of Delmarva Radio Flea Market 05/30/26 (wgmd.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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