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Bethany Beach is an incorporated town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.According to the 2010 Census Bureau figures, the population of the town is 1,060; [3] however, during the summer months some 15,000 more populate the town as vacationers. [4]
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The town was an unincorporated area between South Bethany and Ocean City, Maryland, until July 1953, when the Delaware General Assembly passed an act to incorporate the town. Local sentiment demanded incorporation to prevent the relentless high-rise development of Ocean City from creeping north into Fenwick Island.
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Tides were only slightly above normal, though high surf on top of the storm surge resulted in beach erosion, [9] particularly in Sussex County. [10] Waves of 17 feet (5.2 m) in height were reported near the coastline. [8] The high waters breached dunes south of Bethany Beach, and several locations along Delaware Route 1 were flooded. [9]
The Delaware Wave is a Gannett-owned English-language newspaper based in Bethany Beach, Delaware. Seventeen staff members publish the weekly 11-inch by 17-inch newspaper, every Tuesday, [1] and distribute it to the public on Wednesdays. [2] It serves from Bethany Beach and Fenwick Island to Georgetown and Selbyville with local news.