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Thursday, May 23, 2024
What’s New
Children’s Storytime returns to Lewes farmers market May 25
Delmarva Rush 2014 boys win Challenger Invitational
Zach Nugent's Dead Set to rock Milton Theatre May 29
Happy hour at Lightship Overfalls reset for May 30
Run & Fun Fest Pickleball Tournament raises money for Harry K Foundation
Joseph R. May, law enforcement officer
Kathleen Byrnes, heart and soul of family
Sussex Tech students conduct emergency drill
Sty.lishh Boutique now open in Hotel Rehoboth
Woody’s 2 Go opens in Dewey Beach
Mike Hines & The Look to perform May 24 in Rehoboth Beach
Milton Lions Club unveils revamped train
Cape boys’ lax steamrolls Sussex Tech 24-0 in tournament
News / Police
Flags for Heroes around Georgetown’s Circle
3 hours ago
Just in time for Memorial Day, the annual display of Flags for Heroes is in place around The Circle...
Dover air show brings fast jets, record crowd
By Bill Shull
22 hours ago
The First State Air Show took off from Dover Air Force Base May 18-19, showcasing aircrafts from a...
Voters defeat revised Cape referendum
By Ellen Driscoll
1 day ago
Voters defeated the Cape Henlopen School District’s May 21 referendum by 497 votes, with an...
House passes hospital budget bill for last time
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
The Delaware House of Representatives passed a bill May 21 to allow a state-appointed and -paid...
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Viewpoints
Docking in downtown Milton
1 day ago
With Memorial Day weekend looming, boating season is upon us. In Milton, docks in the center of...
Fields of green
1 day ago
A warm Sunday afternoon offered perfect conditions for this picturesque field near Milton. Warmer...
SB 278 is a danger to Delaware
By Mark Nardone
2 days ago
Air quality in Delaware is among the worst in the nation. In part to improve it, the Delaware...
High water marks
By Jim Paterson
2 days ago
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Obituaries
Maria Kolyvas, devout Orthodox Christian
1 hour ago
Maria Kolyvas, 74, fell asleep in the Lord Monday, May 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family....
June Irene Kohler, enjoyed her family
1 hour ago
June Irene (Zimmerman) Kohler, 95, of Millsboro passed peacefully Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at...
Laurence J. Roe, DelDOT retiree
19 hours ago
Laurence “Larry” J. Roe, 70, of Frederica, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 17, 2024....
Katherine Wilson McNeilly, active in church, community
20 hours ago
Katherine "Kit” Wilson McNeilly, 81, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away peacefully at The Moorings at...
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Sports
Cape, Sussex Academy players compete in tennis championships
2 hours ago
The DIAA Tennis State Championships continued this week, with many local players making deep runs...
Cape volleyball Forced out in the DIAA semis
By Dan Cook
2 hours ago
The Cape volleyball team fought the tough fight, but the Force was just a little too strong, as...
Sussex Academy softball comes up short at Charter
By Dan Cook
2 hours ago
The Sussex Academy softball squad finished its 2024 season with a 5-1 loss to Charter School of...
Royals’ softball season ends in first round
By Aaron R. Mushrush
19 hours ago
No. 21 Delmarva Christian saw its softball season end in Dagsboro May 21, with an 8-1 loss to No....
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A & E
West Side Creative Market’s summer offerings begin May 27
By Chris Flood
17 hours ago
Looking to get the West Side Creative Market’s season started on the right note, the Developing...
‘That’s Life’ Sinatra music show set May 25 in Milton
18 hours ago
Milton Theatre audience members will experience the magic of Frank Sinatra’s timeless music as Tony...
Fright Night Fridays featuring horror films kick off May 24
1 day ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society will present Fright Night Fridays weekly during the summer at 9 p.m...
Local artist Jack Knight to be featured in two regional exhibits in June
2 days ago
Long Neck artist Jack Knight announced the inclusion of his works in two upcoming exhibits at...
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Cape Life
American Legion Post 17 Memorial Day Parade to step off May 27
1 hour ago
The American Legion Post 17 family will sponsor its traditional Memorial Day Parade starting at 11...
Lewes in Bloom garden market and plant sale set May 25
4 hours ago
Lewes in Bloom will hold its Garden Plant and Flea Market Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May...
Stell Parker Selby remembers ancestors’ military service
5 hours ago
As Memorial Day approaches, many families remember loved ones who have served this country. Stell...
Swim with otters raffle ticket drawing set June 5
6 hours ago
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club will hold a drawing for its Coastal Wild prizes during its Wednesday...
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Local Buzz
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
Worried About Inflation? Take a Look at How Much Money You’ll Save with a Home in Delaware
Active Adults Realty®
While we help all kinds of people find or sell homes, we’re meeting lots of folks who are...
Concert for the KIDS
Paul’s Cullen: Food, Wine , Music, Travel
Concert for the Kids: June 9th at Eagle Crest - Hudson Fields TICKETS HERE Paul Kares presents...
“JUST SOLD” Unit 808 @ The Henlopen! Listed by The Mike Kogler Team. #1 Sales Team @ The Henlopen. For Showings Call: (302) 236-7648.
Mike Kogler Team
527 N Boardwalk #808, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
MLS: DESU2053498
The Mike...
HenlopenRB.com Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building: Sales & Rentals. For Current Available Units Call: (302) 236-7648, or visit HenlopenRB.com
Mike Kogler Team
The Leading SALES TEAM @ The Henlopen.
The Henlopen: www.HenlopenRB.com
The Henlopen...
New Street Home Offers Grace and Better Odds!
Christian Grace
Georgetown, DE … An affordable housing shortage is especially difficult for people often rejected...
2022 Long & Foster Regional Awards
Bill Cullin
I had recently received the following awards listed below and I would like to thank all my clients...
Taking It With You
Bill Cullin
Before you list your home for sale, take a careful look around. Are there some items you will want...
YOU ARE INVITED! ANNUAL GOLF OUTING!
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity Restore
Annual Golf Outing for Sussex County Habitat for Humanity Annual Golf Outing at Midland Golf...
A True Authentic Eastern Shore experience: what our customers are saying!
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***** “Located at the corner of Rt 24 and Long Neck, Millsboro. Best crabs and reasonably priced...
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Calendar of Events
Today
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
to
12:45 pm
Beginner Tai Chi & Qigong
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Stress Reducing Movement
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Build It
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Lewes library book club
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
Friday, May 24
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Weight Down Club
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Art Studio
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Billiards League
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Chair Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
2:30 pm
Monthly Food Distribution
10:30 am
to
1:45 pm
Music Lessons
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Baby & Me Storytime
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Zumba Class
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:15 am
to
12:15 pm
Tai Chi Class
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Friday Flicks
3:30 pm
to
6:00 pm
Milton Farmers Market
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Friday Night Dinner
6:00 pm
Revolutionary Lewes walking tour
6:30 pm
Line Dancing
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Saturday, May 25
8:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Historic Lewes Farmers Market
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Writing Boot Camp
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Garden bazaar & bake sale
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Lewes in Bloom garden market
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Milton Garden Club plant sale
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Riverwalk Farmers Market
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Artisans Fair
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
A Sailor’s Life for Me event
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
11:00 am
Frog Chorus program
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
2:00 pm
Revolutionary Lewes walking tour
Business
R&L Liquors raffle ticket deadline set May 25
2 hours ago
R&L Liquors in Lewes is raffling a rare bottle of Barrell Craft Bourbon, valued at $500, to...
Armstrong joins Julie Gritton Team at Coldwell Banker Premier
3 hours ago
The Julie Gritton Team at Coldwell Banker Premier recently welcomed Leisa Armstrong, a seasoned...
Blue Monkey in Rehoboth Beach has something for everyone
4 hours ago
A corporate attorney for two decades, Kirsten Siegfried said she opened Blue Monkey in Rehoboth...
Starry, Starry Night benefits Delaware Tech
19 hours ago
Delaware Tech’s Owens Campus hosted its annual Starry, Starry Night gala fundraiser April 27. Event...
Duffle Bags and More benefits from Matt’s Fish Camp fundraiser
22 hours ago
Matt’s Fish Camp in Lewes sponsored a dine and donate event to support local nonprofit Duffle Bags...
Seely Homes nabs seven Home Builders Association awards
23 hours ago
Seely Homes LLC of Bridgeville brought home seven Regal Awards from the Home Builders Association...
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Blogs
Scots Wha Hae
By Elise Seyfried
2 days ago
There are some places on the planet that I feel are slightly overrated (I realize I am speaking for...
Plant Burger of My Dreams
6 days ago
We celebrate the arrival of grilling season with a plant burger that is easy, economical,...
Mr. Toad’s Latest Wild Ride
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1 week ago
For aficionados of Kenneth Grahame’s classic
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Women Rising
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2 weeks ago
I have always had ZERO trouble talking. My role model was my mom, that indefatigable chatterer...
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