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Thursday, March 28, 2024
What’s New
Painting sale proceeds to benefit Milton music and wind fest
Cape boys’ lax wakes up and holds back Tatnall 10-5
Suzanne Marie Zeltman, devout Catholic
Cape volleyball powers over Dover
Delmarva Christian softball makes quick work of Auks 17-0
DMV on the Go to serve three Sussex locations
Cape baseball shuts out CR 7-0
VIA selling 30+1 raffle tickets through April 15
Royal Farms hearings are postponed
Elwood Bishop to perform March 29 in Lewes
Sussex Family YMCA swimmers shine at districts
302 The Local set to open soon outside Rehoboth Beach
Lewes Senior Activity Center celebrates 4,000th member
News / Police
Voters defeat Cape referendum
By Ellen Driscoll
1 day ago
Voters defeated the Cape Henlopen School District’s March 26 referendum by 661 votes, with an...
Water breaches dunes north of Indian River Inlet bridge
1 day ago
The left northbound lane of Route 1 near the Indian River Inlet bridge has been reopened, and both...
Lewes honors veteran police officer
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
Lewes Mayor and City Council recognized Lewes Police Lt. Jim Azato with the Elaine Bisbee Award for...
Milton mayor clarifies town’s position on water meters
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Mayor John Collier says the town is working on two parallel tracks when it comes to updating...
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Viewpoints
Lewes High School baseball, softball takes field in 1958
1 day ago
Major League Baseball teams will take the field across the country to kick off the 2024 season this...
Every path has its puddle
1 day ago
It’s been a rainy start to 2024, as evidenced by this boardwalk in the McCabe Nature Preserve near...
We the Veterans Day set at Leg Hall
By Rep. Jeff Hilovsky
2 days ago
Duty, honor, country. These are not just words, but a credo from the lifestyle military service...
March Madness
By Jim Paterson
2 days ago
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Obituaries
Charles E. Smith Sr., veteran, meticulous mechanic
16 hours ago
Charles E. Smith Sr. of Lewes passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, with his loving wife of 71 years...
Ronald David Jackson, veteran, retired custodian
17 hours ago
Ronald David Jackson went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 25, 2024, after a hard-fought...
Genevieve Spry McGee, retired teacher
19 hours ago
Genevieve Spry McGee, 100, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was born...
J. Darrell Dukes, appreciated all things nautical
19 hours ago
J. Darrell Dukes, 72, of Milton, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, surrounded by his family. He...
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Sports
Royals baseball takes apart Christiana 11-0
By Dan Cook
16 hours ago
The Delmarva Christian baseball squad shut out Christiana 11-0 March 25 in Georgetown to improve to...
Cape lacrosse girls roar over Queen Anne’s Lions 14-2
By Dave Frederick
20 hours ago
The Cape girls’ lacrosse team roared like a lion March 26 at Champions Stadium, coming out hot on a...
Spartans invade Royals’ pitch, claim 4-2 victory
By Aaron R. Mushrush
21 hours ago
Coming into the March 25 match, the 2-0 Delmarva Christian girls’ soccer team was on a roll,...
Ravens fly past Vikings on Gabbert’s free-kick goals
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
The Cape girls’ soccer team started off fast in its 3-2 overtime loss March 25 at Sussex Tech, as...
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A & E
Top of The Pines cabaret to benefit Milton Theatre April 10
20 hours ago
The Milton Theatre will present a night of literary and musical enchantment in collaboration with...
Georgetown Arts & Flowers honors student art show winners
22 hours ago
Georgetown Arts & Flowers recently held a ceremony to honor the 2024 winners of its children’s...
Game show nights at Nassau Valley Vineyards continue April 6
23 hours ago
Wine(d) Down Wednesdays will continue from 6 to 8 p.m., April 6 and April 17, at Nassau Valley...
Printmaking exhibits to open at Rehoboth Art League April 5
1 day ago
In April, the Rehoboth Art League will showcase two printmaking exhibits along with Temre...
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Cape Life
‘Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines’ author talk set April 2
2 hours ago
Dr. Nicholas Money will join the Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society lecture series for an...
Flood risks and insurance forum registration due April 1
12 hours ago
Delaware Sea Grant and partners will hold a 2024 Flood Insurance Forum called Fact Vs. Fiction:...
Reading the Gazette in Italy
14 hours ago
In September, a group of eight Delawareans had a fabulous two-week Globus Tour of Italy together....
Community Briefs 3/27/24
15 hours ago
Anywhere Leads recognizes Coldwell Banker Premier for excellence Coldwell Banker Premier has been...
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Local Buzz
Renovation Resolutions? Bathrooms and Kitchens Top the List
Bill Cullin
What would the new year be without resolutions? Now that 2022 has arrived, creating a more...
Please Donate - April Showers for Local Moms and Children
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Celebrate Every Season With a Home Built by K. Hovnanian
Active Adults Realty®
Last week we wrote about D.R. Horton in our series spotlighting various homebuilders who are...
Thinking of re-roofing?
Bill Cullin
Should You Replace Your Roof? While it’s certainly one of the most important parts of your home—...
Delivery Driver Wanted!
Cape Gazette
Working With A Real Estate Agent
Bill Cullin
It is not unusual for homeowners to yield to the temptation to try to sell their own home. It seems...
Happy Easter!
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
This is a wonderful time to welcome Spring and enjoy our family, friends, and homes. We are here...
5 Steps to Prep Your Yard for Spring
Mike Kogler Team
5 Steps to Prep Your Yard for Spring
When spring arrives, days of enjoying your...
Cape Gazette 5k Registration Now Open!
Cape Gazette
RUN WITH US! Our second annual Cape Gazette 5k is set and registration is open! Saturday, May 11...
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...
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Calendar of Events
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Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
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9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
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4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
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4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
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11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
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AARP Tax-Aide prep help
9:00 am
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12:00 pm
Canasta
9:00 am
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4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
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1:00 pm
Tai Chi
10:00 am
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11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:30 am
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4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
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12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
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1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
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12:45 pm
Beginner Tai Chi & Qigong
12:00 pm
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7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:30 pm
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4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:00 pm
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3:00 pm
Chess Club
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Stress Reducing Movement
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
1:30 pm
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3:30 pm
Marbles & Jokers
2:00 pm
Guided Spring Bulb tour
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Build It
4:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Lewes library book club
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Tap Dance Class
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with Donald Miller
5:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Inaugural Casino Night
5:30 pm
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7:00 pm
Teen Movie Night
5:30 pm
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6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
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7:00 pm
Ballroom Dance Class
7:00 pm
Milton Fire Dept. Ladies Aux. Penny Party
Friday, March 29
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
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10:00 am
Weight Down Club
8:30 am
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3:00 pm
AARP Tax-Aide prep help
9:00 am
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10:00 am
LeBlast Dance Fitness
9:00 am
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12:00 pm
Art Studio
9:00 am
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2:00 pm
Billiards League
9:00 am
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3:00 pm
LIB Tulip Sale
9:00 am
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12:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
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10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:15 am
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10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
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10:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
10:00 am
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11:00 am
Chair Tai Chi
10:30 am
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11:30 am
Zumba Class
10:30 am
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1:45 pm
Music Lessons
11:00 am
Great Delaware Kite Festival
11:00 am
Battery 519 tour
11:15 am
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12:15 pm
Tai Chi Class
12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Mahjong
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
American Legion Friday Night Dinner
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Saturday, March 30
8:30 am
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10:00 am
Writing Boot Camp
9:00 am
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3:00 pm
LIB Tulip Sale
9:30 am
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11:30 am
GriefShare group
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
Historic Maull House tour
10:00 am
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3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:30 am
Blessing of the Animals & Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 am
Easter Bunny Bonanza
10:45 am
Dewey Egg Scoop
12:00 pm
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7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
12:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Dungeons & Dragons program
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
Teen Marvel Trivia
1:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Easter Bonnet Bar Crawl
2:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Easter Egg Hunt
Business
Sussex Realtors donate $1,000 to Redemption City
12 hours ago
The Sussex County Association of Realtors announced Renee Parker as the recipient of the 2024 Good...
Dogfish Head hosts annual Weekend of Compelling Ales and Spirits
14 hours ago
Dogfish Head brewery in Milton hosted its annual Weekend of Compelling Spirits the weekend of March...
Keller Williams Realty names 2024 Agent Leadership Council
16 hours ago
Unlike traditional real estate companies in which a singular corporate office or broker owner makes...
Apply by April 7 for Backing Small Businesses grants
18 hours ago
The Milton Chamber of Commerce announced the application period is open for Backing Small...
Millman’s Appliances expands offerings with blem. outlet
1 day ago
Millman’s Appliances, a hometown source for top-quality appliances within the local community for...
Milton chamber kits welcome new residents
1 day ago
Exploring local shopping, dining and services is a vital way to integrate and support area...
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Blogs
The Pregnant Pause That Refreshes
By Elise Seyfried
2 days ago
Reading Scripture, I am struck by the word “Selah,” that appears sometimes during a psalm. Is “...
Sussex Success Story
4 days ago
There he is right beside the Citrus Blackberry Salad—our friend, Richard Ferrandino, a Sussex...
Gig Economics
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
Lately I’ve been hearing more and more about the “gig economy.” At first I thought the term...
Christspiracy
2 weeks ago
From the maker of the groundbreaking films COWSPIRACY, WHAT THE HEALTH and SEASPIRACY, comes a bold...
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Royal Farms hearings are postponed
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