Tuesday, November 3, 2026Rehoboth Beach, DelawareEst. 2024 • Vol. III, No. 47
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Blogs

Opinions, dispatches, and grievances from our roster of distinguished columnists

BLOGS

The Sandbar Dispatch: Why the New Parking Meters Are a Personal Attack on My Lifestyle

Columnist Gus Waverly examines the city's new 'smart' parking meters and concludes, after extensive research, that they were designed specifically to ruin his Saturdays.

By Gus Waverly·Today

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Crabby Corner: I Tried the New 'Artisanal' Crab Dip. I Have Thoughts.

Marge Clawson visits the new upscale restaurant on Baltimore Ave and delivers a verdict that is, in her words, 'not not scathing.'

By Marge Clawson·Today

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Boardwalk Beat: A Field Guide to the Seven Types of Tourists You Will Encounter This Weekend

T.J. Plankton has identified and classified the major tourist archetypes, ranked by threat level, from 'The Lost Family' (low) to 'The Bachelor Party' (extreme).

By T.J. Plankton·Today

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The Sandbar Dispatch: An Open Letter to the Person Who Took My Usual Table at Dogfish Head

Gus Waverly addresses, directly and at length, the individual who occupied his preferred corner booth on a Thursday evening, and what this says about society.

By Gus Waverly·Yesterday

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Crabby Corner: The Definitive Ranking of Every Crab Cake Within 20 Miles of Rehoboth

After six weeks, 23 establishments, and one brief hospitalization for 'excessive butter intake,' Marge Clawson presents her findings.

By Marge Clawson·Yesterday

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Boardwalk Beat: I Spent a Full Weekend Pretending to Be a Tourist in My Own Town

T.J. Plankton donned a fanny pack, asked for directions to 'the beach,' and ate at every restaurant with a wait time over 45 minutes. He has regrets.

By T.J. Plankton·2 days ago

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