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Beebe breaks ground for residency clinic
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Beebe Healthcare broke ground March 21 for the future site of its Family Medicine Residency Clinic in Long Neck. With the new facility, the Family...
Let them eat cereal – really?!
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Recently, Kellogg's CEO Gary Pilnick recommended that families serve "cereal for supper" to beat...
Lewes Senior Activity Center celebrates 4,000th member
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Brenda Ferrante was simply looking to get out more in her new community when she learned about the...
New offshore wind energy research associate joins Sea Grant
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Growing up in Maryland, Kathryn Lienhard spent her summers vacationing at Sea Colony in Bethany...
Lecture recognizes Greek influence in Rehoboth Beach history
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Local historian Paul Lovett presented his 11th installment in the Rehoboth Beach History Lecture...
Hall-Long pulls together resources for Sussex health and wellness fair
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Area residents gathered March 16, for a free Sussex County Health and Wellness Fair hosted by the...
Red Bird Legacy Foundation to host Bethany Hamilton May 5
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Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton will be the featured speaker for Red Bird Legacy Foundation’s...
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In September, a group of eight Delawareans had a fabulous two-week Globus Tour of Italy together...
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Let them eat cereal – really?!
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Recently, Kellogg's CEO Gary Pilnick recommended that families serve "cereal for supper" to beat...
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Having a little birthday fun on Scrub Island with the Gazette
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Dale Franklin of Edgewater Estates in Lewes spent his birthday on Scrub Island in the British...
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Train hopping with the Cape Gazette in Italy
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While train hopping through Italy, Cape Gazette readers Jamie, John John and John Doerfler made...
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Michael Thomas finds purpose in connections, craftsmanship
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For Love Creek Elementary fireman custodian Michael Thomas, life is what you make of it. “I enjoy...
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Checking out the snow-covered salt pyramids in Bonaire with the Cape...
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Gazette readers Jay and Cindy Stewart from Millsboro had a wonderful time while on their three-week...
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Family Promise of Southern Delaware sets informational brunch April 6
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Family Promise of Southern Delaware will host Here We Grow Again, its second annual informational...
Hearty in the Cause: Living History 1776 event set April 6-7
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The Lewes Historical Society will host Hearty in the Cause: Living History 1776 from 10 a.m. to 4 p...
Consciousness and healing sessions set at HeartWish April 7
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HeartWish Healing Center will host a workshop followed by a healing circle with Andrew Schubauer,...
VIA selling 30+1 raffle tickets through April 15
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The Village Improvement Association is sponsoring a 30+1 raffle with drawings to be held each day...
‘Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines’ author talk set April 2
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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
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Delaware Sea Grant and partners will hold a 2024 Flood Insurance Forum called Fact Vs. Fiction:...
Reading the Gazette in Italy
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In September, a group of eight Delawareans had a fabulous two-week Globus Tour of Italy together....
Community Briefs 3/27/24
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Anywhere Leads recognizes Coldwell Banker Premier for excellence Coldwell Banker Premier has been...
DAR Maull House to open for tours March 30
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In conjunction with the Lewes Tulip Celebration, the Col. David Hall Chapter, National Society...
TransLiance groups to convene in Salisbury March 31
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Rehoboth/Dover and Salisbury TransLiance will host an Easter Sunday potluck picnic with music by...
Meals on Wheels Delivery Day celebrates volunteers
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The spirit of compassion and community was palpable March 18 as volunteers from the CHEER Center in...
Friends of KSI Car Show set May 4 in Milford
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KSI invites the community to attend the 7th Annual Friends of KSI Car Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
Music class sessions to start April 8 at the Listening Booth
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The Listening Booth is launching its latest round of music education groups, aimed at fostering...
Historian discusses American privateers in the Revolutionary War
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Kylie A. Hulbert presented an Author Night lecture March 21, “The Expendables: American Privateers...
Mediation training registration due April 19
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The Center for Community Justice is offering a four-day basic mediation training that will provide...
Lewes Lions Club welcomes two new members
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At the Lewes Lions Club March meeting, two new members were installed by the Rev. Charles Covington...
Food Bank CANgineering contest registration due April 26
5 days ago
The Food Bank of Delaware announced the deadline to register for for CANgineering, its food...
Rehoboth in Bloom steps into spring with annual dance party
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The annual Rehoboth in Bloom Dance Party was a celebration of green, times three. This year, the...
Classic crooner Bryan Clark wows Cape Elks audience
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Although Valentine's Day was just past, love was still in the air when local entertainer Bryan...
Long & Foster donates to Boys & Girls Club
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More than 100 boys and girls will take a summer field trip thanks to Long & Foster after the...
Having a little birthday fun on Scrub Island with the Gazette
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Dale Franklin of Edgewater Estates in Lewes spent his birthday on Scrub Island in the British...
Easter Bunny Bonanza to fill Canalfront Park with family fun March 30
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Escorted by a flotilla from Freedom Boat Club, the Easter Bunny will arrive by boat in Lewes...
Local author Diane Lane pens new children’s book
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Inspired by true events following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, local author Diane Lane has published...
Milton Lions Club begins upgrades on iconic train
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A popular summer staple in Milton is getting a makeover just in time for the upcoming season. The...
Eastern Sussex Democrats to meet April 4
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Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, in the Lewes Public Library’s large...
Easter Eggstravaganza at Schellville
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At the place known for Christmas memories, Schellville near Rehoboth Beach has thrown open its...
Photographer Kevin Fleming to lead workshop March 30
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Acclaimed photographer Kevin Fleming will lead a photography workshop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,...
King’s Ice Cream purchases to support Milton Little League March 29
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Robin Palumbo Thompson, a Realtor with Northrop Realty in Lewes, will hold a fundraiser to benefit...
Free kids camp starts in Bethany Beach April 1
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Local coach Billy Gerrish and his team will host their inaugural spring break kids camp from 9 a.m...
‘Masters of the Air’ author talk set March 28
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Donald L. Miller, author of “Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War...
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Faith and Spirituality
Purim in Israel ceremony held at Lewes library
1 day ago
The Chabad of Southern Delaware held Purim in Israel, a community celebration of a Jewish holiday,...
Holy Week services set at All Saints’ and St. George's
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The Episcopal Parish of All Saints' Church & St George's Chapel announced its schedule of...
Unitarian Universalists to host online auction April 27-May 4
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The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will host its 2024 UUSD Awesome Annual Auction...
Author John Archibald to speak at Epworth learning event March 23
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A new Epworth United Methodist Church initiative, Learning Community at Epworth, aims to reach...
Volunteers pack more than 75,000 meals
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In collaboration with Rise Against Hunger, the second annual Community Wide Food Packaging Event...
Zion UMC sets lunch and Easter fun March 23
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Zion United Methodist Church will host a family fun-filled Easter egg hunt event at 11 a.m.,...
Millsboro author publishes spiritual memoir
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“Under the Hand of God,” a new book by R.J. DeFrank of Millsboro, has been released by Dorrance...
Donations needed to renovate historic African American church
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The Rev. Janet Maull-Martin has big plans for Prospect AME Church in Georgetown. The little church...
Catholic churches to host Reconciliation Monday March 25
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Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of...
Religion in Art: The Evangelists lecture series starts March 6
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Religion in Art: The Evangelists, a four-week lecture/discussion series, will begin Wednesday,...
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Health
Small Wonder Warriors aim to make a big difference
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A group of like-minded local friends has teamed up to bring support, encouragement and an...
VIA boosts support for Operation Smile
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The Village Improvement Association has long supported the efforts of Operation Smile. In 2023,...
Beebe Healthcare’s Family Medicine Residency welcomes four new physicians
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A crowd gathered at Beebe Healthcare’s Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus March 15 to welcome the...
Yes2Health sessions kick off April 2
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Yes2Health, a program of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, will host multiple sessions this...
Next Gen South awards grants to three local nonprofits
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The Next Generation of Southern Delaware, a Delaware Community Foundation fund directed by young...
UNICO to host thalassemia symposium March 21
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UNICO Rehoboth Area Chapter will conduct its annual thalassemia symposium and fundraiser from 5:30...
Bayhealth coordinates drive for Food Bank of Delaware
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Bayhealth, in partnership with the Food Bank of Delaware, recently held a successful food drive...
La Red Health Center logo reflects commitment to community
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Since 2001, La Red Health Center has been providing quality healthcare for individuals and families...
Local doctor publishes research in rheumatology journal
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Dr. Anusha Vuppala, a rheumatologist at Delaware Arthritis, announced she has published an article...
Body Shop Fitness and TriCoach raise $6K for Beebe oncology services
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Adam Howard, Body Shop Fitness owner, and Bruce Clayton of TriCoach recently presented the Beebe...
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School Life
Cape district job fair looks to recruit local candidates
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Taking advantage of a no-student day, district officials held a job fair at Cape Henlopen High...
Local students excel at universities
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Local student earns UMES dean’s list honorsKamille Trammell of Lincoln, the daughter of Kareem...
Governor’s Summer Fellowship Program open for applications
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Gov. John Carney recently announced a call for applications from Delaware high school students...
Child Inspired summer camp sign-up discounted thru April 8
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Child Inspired announced registration is open for its summer programs for children and teens, with...
Lions grant provides diabetes education for Delaware schools
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Thanks to a grant from the Lions Clubs International Foundation, diabetes training is available for...
Healthcare student mini-grant applications due April 15
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Each year, March 18 is designated as National Health Workforce Well-Being Day to recognize the...
Rehoboth Elementary student wins Sussex regional spelling bee
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Wearing his light-up sneakers, Rehoboth Elementary School fifth-grader Vihaan Jagadeesh already...
Grange gives $22,500 to endow scholarship at DSU
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The Delaware State Grange recently established an endowed scholarship to support agriculture...
Long Neck Elementary, Millsboro Middle robotics teams triumph
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Long Neck Elementary and Millsboro Middle robotics teams rolled over their competition in the VEX...
Winter Jam a success for Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation
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