🌱 What does new state accreditation mean for Rehoboth Beach police?

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In today's newsletter:

• What does new state accreditation mean for Rehoboth Beach police?

Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness (4/24 - 4/26) and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 59, low: 55.
• Sunday: Windy and cooler with showers, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Four Delaware Police Agencies Earn State Accreditation (delaware.gov) — Rehoboth Beach residents can take note that their local police department has just earned state accreditation, signaling a stronger emphasis on professionalism and accountability. Alongside departments in Clayton, Dewey Beach, and Harrington, Rehoboth Beach officers underwent rigorous inspections and policy reviews. State officials say the accreditation should boost public trust, safety, and the department’s ability to attract qualified officers.
   

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📸 Around Rehoboth Beach

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rehoboth Beach

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 26

• Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness (4/24 - 4/26)
  Wacoal, 35016 Midway Outlet Dr, Rehoboth Beach
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Friday April 17

• Karaoke at The Purple Parrot
  Purple Parrot , 134 Rehoboth Avenue , Rehoboth Beach
  9:00 pm

Saturday April 18

• Canalside Inn Early Bird Special
  Canalside Inn , 34 6th St , Rehoboth Beach
• Meet the Artist with Kathy Buschi
  Odysea , 110 Rehoboth Ave , Rehoboth Beach
  10:00 am
• New Exhibits at Rehoboth Art League
  Rehoboth Art League , 12 Dodds Ln , Rehoboth Beach
  10:00 am
• German Day Every Saturday at The Purple Parrot
  Purple Parrot , 134 Rehoboth Avenue , Rehoboth Beach
  11:00 am
• Opening Weekend at Big Chill Beach Club
  Big Chill Beach Club , 27099 Coastal Hwy , Bethany Beach
  11:00 am
• After The Beatles
  Cinema Art Theater , 17701 Dartmouth Dr , Lewes
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour at The Pines Coastal Tavern
  The Pines Rehoboth Beach , 56 Baltimore Ave , Rehoboth Beach
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Fish Tacos & Margaritas Every Friday at The Purple Parrot
  Purple Parrot , 134 Rehoboth Avenue , Rehoboth Beach
  11:00 am
• Escape Daily to Happy Hour at Bodhi Kitchen
  Bodhi Kitchen , 10 N. 1ST STREET , Rehoboth Beach
  5:00 pm
• Board & Bottle Fridays
  The Federal , 62A Rehoboth Ave. , Rehoboth Beach
  5:00 pm
• Happy Hour in the Dining Room at Drift Seafood & Raw Bar
  Drift Seafood & Raw Bar , 42 Baltimore Avenue , Rehoboth Beach
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Petco Health and Wellness posted a job opening for Junior Groomer in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here.
• American Eagle Outfitters posted a job opening for Aerie - Stock Associate in Rehoboth Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rehoboth Beach here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dewey Beach

• Four Delaware Police Agencies Earn State Accreditation (wmdt.com)

Lewes

• May 6 Join us at Bethel UMC for a Talk on Human Trafficking (capegazette.com)
• Ravens race past Royals in girls' soccer action (capegazette.com)
• BSR Classical Interludes, more in April 2026 (broadstreetreview.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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