REMINDER – PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Requested – Townsend Safe Routes to School
Date Posted: Monday, June 17th, 2024LAST DAY TO SUBMIT COMMENTS TO DELDOT, TODAY, 6/17/2024 – On May 8th, 2024 a Public Workshop was held at Townsend Town Hall. The purpose of the public workshop was to present preliminary concepts and obtain input from the public on selected improvements. The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is continuing to seek public input on proposed pedestrian facility improvements in Townsend. The effort includes missing sidewalk gap connections, crosswalks, and other enhancements. Specific sections of roadway include Main Street from Edgar Road to Chestnut Lane on the north side; Main Street from Cannery Lane to Chestnut Lane on the south side; and South Street from Main Street to Gray Street. The link below contains the concept board files: https://deldot.gov/public.ejs?command=PublicProjectPortalDocument&iDID=2140623&iProjectObjectID=64970 Comments will be accepted through Monday, June 17, 2024, via email to: dotpr@delaware.gov. Below are photos of the concept board files:
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Town Hall Closed in Recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday
Date Posted: Monday, June 17th, 2024In recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday, Townhall will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024.
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COMMUNITY ALERT – Caldwell Corner Road
Date Posted: Friday, June 14th, 2024A message from the Townsend Police Department: Plane crash reported just outside Townsend DE. Please avoid the area of Caldwell Corner road as emergency personnel handle the situation. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gwNh1hUQLWmnNA5t/
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COMMUNITY NOTICE: Solicitation of Members for Town Boards & Planning Commission
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12th, 2024***Please be advised, as of 07/10/2024, solicitations to fill the seats for the Town Board of Adjustment and the Planning Commission are now closed. Town Council has made re-appointments for the members who hold the seats currently. The Town is continuing to solicit for open Board of Elections Seat.*** Interested in making a difference within the Town? We are currently seeking to fill positions within the Town to serve on the Planning Commission, the Board of Adjustment, and the Board of Elections. Below are flyers of each Commission or Board along with the amount of seats available. Should you have any questions, please reach out to Town Clerk, Mariaelena Rivera at mrivera@townsend.delaware.gov or 302-378-8082.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Comments Requested – Townsend Safe Routes to School
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 12th, 2024On May 8th, 2024 a Public Workshop was held at Townsend Town Hall. The purpose of the public workshop was to present preliminary concepts and obtain input from the public on selected improvements. The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) is continuing to seek public input on proposed pedestrian facility improvements in Townsend. The effort includes missing sidewalk gap connections, crosswalks, and other enhancements. Specific sections of roadway include Main Street from Edgar Road to Chestnut Lane on the north side; Main Street from Cannery Lane to Chestnut Lane on the south side; and South Street from Main Street to Gray Street. The link below contains the concept board files: https://deldot.gov/public.ejs?command=PublicProjectPortalDocument&iDID=2140623&iProjectObjectID=64970 Comments will be accepted through Monday, June 17, 2024, via email to: dotpr@delaware.gov. Below are photos of the concept board files:
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D-Day MESSAGE: 80th Anniversary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 6th, 2024Today on this 80th Anniversary of the D-Day landing, we recognize the service and sacrifice of “The Greatest Generation” Thank you for defending our freedom. God Bless America 🇺🇸
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Traffic Advisory: South Street Closed Between Lattomus Street & Main Street
Date Posted: Thursday, June 6th, 2024UPDATE: SOUTH STREET IS NOW OPEN __________________________________________ Please be advised that South Street between Lattomus Street and Main Street will be closed due to a downed tree in the area. Through traffic should travel through Commerce Street. An update will be provided once the area is cleared. Please contact Townsend Town Hall with any questions 302-378-8082 or townhall@townsend.delaware.gov
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Town Hall Closed – Monday, June 3rd, 2024
Date Posted: Friday, May 31st, 2024Townhall will be closed on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. Municipal waste services will continue to operate on an uninterrupted schedule, with pickup on Monday, June 3rd, 2024. For more details, please click the following link: 2024 Municipal Waste Service Guidelines
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TRAFFIC ADVISORY REMINDER: Main Street Closure – Saturday, 6/1/2024 – Townsend Strawberry Festival Parade
Date Posted: Friday, May 31st, 2024Please be advised Main Street will be closed on Saturday, 6/1/2024 from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. for the Townsend Strawberry Festival Parade. NO PARKING, WILL BE ENFORCED ON MAIN STREET FROM 7 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Any vehicles parked on Main Street will be towed at owner’s expense. As always we thank our community for your cooperation and support!
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REMINDER – 2024 TOWN FAIR & PARADE: Contest Registration Information
Date Posted: Friday, May 31st, 2024Click or search the link below each category to register for FREE by 9 a.m. on 6/01/2024 PIE JUDGING *BRING YOUR STRAWBERRY PIE*- 2:30 P.M. HTTPS://FORMS.OFFICE.COM/R/ZKVBAYJCUK PIE EATING *SPACES LIMITED* – 2 P.M. HTTPS://FORMS.OFFICE.COM/R/5A2YC5WN82 LIL’ MISS & MR STRAWBERRY – 1:30 P.M. HTTPS://FORMS.OFFICE.COM/R/IGC9VMXTVZ
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