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Monday, May 6, 2024
What’s New
Gayl Hyland, veteran, cared for others
Case of Oak Orchard dog moves to civil court
Cape school board honors Mariner Middle educators
Republican legislator announces intent to run for governor
Carla Ann Diksa, had a zest for life
Randall Cowen, treasured family
AMVETS auxiliary donates $4,000 to Beebe oncology services
Milford man faces sixth DUI charge
Delmarva Power planning power line project in Milton
Tommy Town opens to benefit Camp Hope
Paws for Cause a barking success
Cape girls’ lax seniors push record to 13-0 on Senior Night
Seahawks soar past Eagles 19-3 in girls’ lacrosse
News / Police
Whale washes ashore near Indian River Inlet
By Bill Shull
19 hours ago
A 50-foot fin whale, weighing an estimated 100,000 pounds, became stranded on the beach just north...
State recreation council OKs Deauville Beach fee schedule
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
A proposed fee schedule for Deauville Beach in Rehoboth Beach is headed to Delaware Department of...
Milton council to bring back all-way stops resolution
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
The idea of creating all-way stops at two busy intersections in Milton is set to get another...
Milton council set to seal deal on Granary special district
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Town Council is set to formally begin the process of issuing general obligation bonds as...
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Viewpoints
HB 350 will hurt Sussex just as much as Beebe
By Dr. David Tam
3 days ago
When I came to Sussex County to be the president and CEO of Beebe Healthcare, it was to serve and...
I didn’t know skimboarding with a winch was a thing
By Chris Flood
3 days ago
I don’t live close enough to the beach to be there every day, but I’m down there pretty often....
Farmers markets' benefits plentiful
3 days ago
This week’s spell of warm weather arrived just in time for the opening of the Cape Region’s many...
Emergency veterinarian services desperately needed
By Kim McKee
3 days ago
I was glad to see the editorial regarding the need for emergency veterinary care in the April 26...
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Obituaries
Linda Bernice Collins, cared for others
17 minutes ago
Linda Bernice (Purnell) Collins was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 20, 2024. She...
Lela Perry Weston, talented lady
47 minutes ago
Lela Perry Weston, 86, of Delaware, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, May...
Diane Elizabeth Girton, longtime hairdresser
2 days ago
Diane Elizabeth Girton, 75, of Ocean View, formerly of Bethany Beach and Edgewater, Md., passed...
Richard Edward Garvey, veteran, Hercules retiree
2 days ago
Richard Edward Garvey, 86, of Lewes, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024. He was born July 10, 1937...
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Sports
Cape girls’ soccer goes down swinging 3-1 against Polytech
By Aaron R. Mushrush
47 minutes ago
Despite outstanding efforts in goal from senior Bri Burrell and freshman Brynne Fox, the Cape girls...
Big fifth inning lifts Cape softball over Polytech
By Dan Cook
1 hour ago
The Cape softball program had not defeated Polytech since 2017, but year seven was lucky for the...
Cape boys’ lax beats Sussex Tech 21-5 on Senior Night
By Dave Frederick
2 hours ago
The Cape boys’ lacrosse team rocked the clock May 3 on Senior Night beating Sussex Tech 21-5 in a...
The problems with the Marine Recreational Information Program
By Eric Burnley
2 days ago
The Marine Recreational Information Program is the basis of all regulations made by federal and...
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A & E
Lavender and Lambs Festival at Brittingham Farms set June 15
1 day ago
Brittingham Farms will host the 2nd Annual Lavender & Lambs Festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,...
Mispillion Art League sets 6x6 canvas pickup June 1-14
1 day ago
Mispillion Art League is preparing for its annual 6x6 fundraiser auction with bidding open from...
Lewes Garden Tour and market set June 15
1 day ago
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau announced its 33rd annual Lewes Garden Tour will...
Juried watercolor show continues through May 30
2 days ago
The Delaware Watercolor Society will present a juried exhibition through Thursday, May 30, in the...
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Cape Life
Volunteers needed for native planting event May 11
1 hour ago
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays announced a collaborative effort with the Georgetown Public...
CRC to benefit from Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 11
3 hours ago
Again this year, the Community Resource Center’s food rescue program will be among the recipients...
RadNet cuts ribbon on mammography service at Milford Walmart
5 hours ago
In partnership with Walmart, RadNet’s Delaware Imaging Network celebrated a cutting-edge facility...
Mill Pond Garden to open for Mother’s Day visitors May 12
5 hours ago
Mill Pond Garden will open for Mother’s Day visitors from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sunday, May 12, at...
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Local Buzz
The Screened Porch: A Must-Have for Some Buyers
Mike Kogler Team
The Screened Porch: A Must-Have for Some Buyers
Porches are very popular, but a...
Preparing Your Home for the Virtual Tour
Bill Cullin
Staging for virtual tours and open houses can lead to more interested buyers As more buyers are...
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Mike Kogler Team
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Sell faster. And for more money...
Contingency Sale
Bill Cullin
Sellers may be reluctant to accept an offer that is contingent on the sale of another property....
Morning Delivery Driver Wanted - Great Pay!!
Cape Gazette
“UNDER CONTRACT” 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
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Rearranging Furniture Could Help You Use Space More Effectively and Give You a Mental Boost
Bill Cullin
People often arrange furniture when they move into a home, get used to a particular layout and give...
Save Money and Hassles by Working with a REALTOR®
Active Adults Realty®
For many reasons, worries about the cost of living are top-of-mind for so many people. Even more so...
NEW CLASS - Understanding Annuities at the Lewes Public Library - Sign Up Now! - May 16th
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InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. Planning for retirement can be daunting, with complexities that...
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...
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Calendar of Events
Today
7:45 am
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8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
RB Free Writes
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Art Group
9:45 am
to
10:45 am
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Ocean Waves Quilt Guild meeting
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Delaware Seashore Needlepoint Guild meeting
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Scrabble
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Improver Line Dancing class
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Zumba Class
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Line Dancing for Beginners
11:00 am
AARP Georgetown Chapter meeting
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Bloody Mary Day
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Game Day
12:30 pm
Duplicate Bridge
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Beginner Ballroom Dancing class
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mahjong
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:00 pm
Over 50 Yoga
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
2:00 pm
to
2:45 pm
Jazzercise
2:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Rummikub
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Wellness Class
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
5:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
6:30 pm
to
8:00 pm
Cooks & Books
Tuesday, May 7
(All day)
American Red Cross lifeguard certification
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
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
8:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Sewing group
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Quilting Group
9:15 am
to
10:00 am
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Line Dancing
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:30 am
Over 50 Yoga
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
LaBlast Dance Fitness Class
10:45 am
to
11:30 am
Chair Tai Chi Class
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Penny Bingo
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Feelings Rock program
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Chair Yoga
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Daily Specials Day
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Bible study
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tai Chi Class
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Yoga Strength Class
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Science & Society talk
7:00 pm
Women’s Club of Milton bingo night
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, May 8
7:00 am
to
9:00 am
Beebe Healthcare Coffee & Careers event
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Tai Chi Fan class
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
The Yarners Group
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Fitness Circuit Training Class
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Yoga Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Ball & Band Exercise Class
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:15 am
Art in the AM program
11:00 am
Red & Blue Mass
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness
11:45 am
to
4:00 pm
Bingo Pot of Gold & Penny Bingo
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
12:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Poker
2:00 pm
Flipper Game
3:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Hops & Crops Market
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Billiards & Ping Pong
4:30 pm
Stay & Play with Friends
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Great Decisions discussion series
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Meditation group
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Teen Game Night
6:00 pm
37th RD meeting
Business
Free shredding event set May 10 in Rehoboth
1 day ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Wilmington Savings Fund...
Heritage Inn & Suites to become Staybridge Suites
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After more than two decades on Route 1 at the midway point between Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, the...
Community Bank Delaware donates $1,000 to La Esperanza
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Community Bank Delaware recently presented La Esperanza Inc. with a $1,000 donation in support of...
Bella Terra pro earns low-voltage landscape lighting certification
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Kevin Short has learned to just do it
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Kevin Short grew up in Georgetown playing guitar and piano. He also sang. Kevin describes...
The generosity of our beach eateries knows no bounds
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Cost of Living
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It began innocently enough. I was surfing the 'net one day, when my board wiped out at an ad for a...
Beetle (Bailey) Mania
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