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Housing Rehabilitation Contract Cost Growth
A home rehabilitation project under the county's CDBG program ran into unforeseen structural problems, requiring a $13,993 change order that pushes total costs 67% above the original contract. The money comes from federal grant funds.
2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026
MediumDevelopment
Royal Farms gas station and convenience store near Camden
A new Royal Farms convenience store and gas station is coming to the busy corner of S. Dupont Highway and Voshell Mill Road near Camden, replacing two older commercial buildings. The Dover-Kent MPO had flagged safety concerns along US 13, part of the High Injury Network.
1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 8, 2026