See "Hairspray" at Clear Space Theatre Company in Rehoboth Beach. Catch a tribute band at the Milton Theatre. See a magic show at Dickens Parlour Theatre in Ocean View. Shopping at Tanger Outlets and exploring downtown boutiques can easily fill up a day or two. Get to know the history of the Delaware beaches at these museums:

Hurricane Erin churned off the East Coast Thursday, sending powerful waves and gusty winds toward beaches in Maryland, Virginia and Delaware.

Don't let beach closures ruin your summer vacation. Here's our guide of entertainment and other fun for rainy weather at the Delaware beaches.

Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.

Conditions vary along Delaware Beaches ahead of Hurricane Erin, with some swimming restrictions loosened for now

For people living along the Delaware River, 1955 has become the measuring stick for flooding and property damage. The highwater mark of 43.7 feet at Easton caused by Hurricane Diane on Aug. 18-19, 1955, remains a record. But it is not alone. A series of three major floods between 2004 and 2006 similarly shocked the region.

Hurricane Erin will stay over the Atlantic Ocean, but from hundreds of miles away will affect the Jersey Shore with rough surf, high waves and rip currents. In the meantime we're seeing cloud cover and scattered showers on Wednesday,