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Short sighted
Jim Paterson
1 month ago
Help with Delaware’s littering problem
Harry Thompson
1 month ago
I was glad to see the two articles in last week’s edition concerning littering, and the fact that...
Littering is a real problem in Delaware
Sue Christakos
1 month ago
I agree with Fred Harpster about the littering problem in Delaware, especially Sussex County. I...
Is the US Wind deal worth it?
Anita Welsch
1 month ago
US Wind is willing to give millions of dollars to several Delaware towns if they agree to the...
Roundabouts work all over the world
David Delmar
1 month ago
Roundabouts do work. They should not be confused with traffic circles, which are bad – lots of...
Climate change is an election issue
Patricia W. Frey
1 month ago
More intense and frequent weather and fire events are being experienced worldwide. The science...
All about Delaware: And the survey says ...
Ron MacArthur
1 month ago
I’m going to go beyond Sussex County in this column to reveal how Delaware ranks in various...
DelDOT should listen to public
1 month ago
Five roundabouts within a mile-and-a-half stretch of Kings Highway in Lewes make a tough pill to...
Correcting the record on VSA process
Sen. Russ Huxtable
1 month ago
Editor's Note: In light of the information provided, we have removed Chris Flood's column from...
Early and absentee
Jim Paterson
1 month ago
No answers to Kings Highway questions
Jean Kissane
1 month ago
I agree completely with Sharon Miken’s comments in her Feb. 27 letter in the Cape Gazette. Kings...
Delaware has a littering problem
Fred Harpster
1 month ago
Delaware has a no-littering law. A person found guilty of littering under Delaware statute 160(a)...
State needs to take littering seriously
Patty DAngelo and Bill Lemon
1 month ago
I am trying to get an answer on who is responsible for the medians on Route 1 north of Bethany...
Snyder-Hall vows to expand voting rights
Claire Snyder-Hall
1 month ago
In 2024, our country faces one of the most important elections of our lifetime. All over the...
Huxtable earned my consideration
Dennis Morena
1 month ago
In response to an earlier letter stating "Huxtable puts politics over people," I'm not familiar...
Let’s admire and appreciate ospreys
Peter Kleppinger McLean
1 month ago
Over these next days, let’s be sure to look to the skies to welcome back our good neighbor, one...
Vote no on Cape referendum
Jim Deegan
1 month ago
Our school district is using political tactics by including a luxury item along with some very...
Wildland oasis on Indian River Bay
1 month ago
Susan Howard submitted this shot of a peaceful vista at the James Farm Ecological Preserve in Ocean...
Harvey dedicated to keeping Milton magic alive
Threasa D. Brittingham
1 month ago
I pride myself on being a Miltonian. It's not a born here, raised here thing; it's the feeling of...
Vote for experience in Milton
P.D. Camenisch
1 month ago
Now is not the time for radical changes to the makeup of Milton Town Council members. The old...
Willis is the in-touch person Milton needs
Gillian Benson
1 month ago
Milton is growing and changing, so we need strong and forward-looking leaders to steer the town...
Nassau School served students until 1965
1 month ago
The Nassau School was built in 1922 near the current-day Five Points intersection outside Lewes. It...
You get a line, I'll get a pole
1 month ago
A sunny day in Milton is a perfect opportunity to take the family fishing at Memorial Park. The...
Willis is a new voice Milton needs
Amalia Kastberg
1 month ago
On Saturday, March 2, the people of Milton will be voting to elect new town council members. I know...
Harvey asks for support in Milton
Frederick Harvey
1 month ago
I have been a resident of Milton for all my 69 years, having attended local schools and graduated...
Expressing climate concerns through essays
Lisa Locke
1 month ago
To quote Michael Grunwald, “The human race does a lot stupid things, but we’ve got a powerful...
State of emergency
Jim Paterson
1 month ago
Send Kings Highway project back to drawing board
Sharon Miken
1 month ago
Having attended DelDOT’s workshop on the Kings Highway roundabout project, I have several takeaways...
Prevailing wage bill is not the answer
Eugene Vanderwende
1 month ago
The prevailing wage elimination bill is not the answer to solving construction costs in Delaware...
Royal Farms proposal has many flaws
Frank and Regina Hollister
1 month ago
We vehemently oppose the proposed Royal Farms gas station, convenience store and car wash at the...
Democratic leadership lacking locally
Ed and Mary Lane
1 month ago
This past January, when describing the beginning of the legislative session in Dover, Rep. Pete...
Huxtable has earned re-election
Pattie Magee
1 month ago
Sen. Russ Huxtable hit the ground running in his first legislative session. In a six-month time...
Harvey represents Milton’s hometown atmosphere
Cherry Barranco
1 month ago
Milton is synonymous with families who have lived there for years. The Brittinghams, Burnhams,...
A researched response on offshore wind
Arthur E. Sowers
1 month ago
I would like to point out a few of many shortcomings in Tom Molnar's anti-offshore wind letter. I...
Fred Harvey clear choice for Milton
Ted Kanakos
1 month ago
I am writing to endorse the candidacy of Frederick “Fred” Harvey for election to Milton Town...
Willis is a neighbor we can count on
Judith Speizer Crandell
1 month ago
Recently, I limped to my car leaning on a crutch. Suddenly, my energetic neighbor appeared. “What’s...
Harvey is a community servant
Amanda Kilby
1 month ago
As a lifelong resident of the Town of Milton, I wanted to take this opportunity to support another...
Jeers to Rehoboth Beach parking increase
Bryan Warner
1 month ago
A Feb. 20 article in the Cape Gazette outlined the Rehoboth Beach budget for the fiscal year...
Is there a cost-effective solution to Kings Highway?
Rick Hazard
1 month ago
I'm sitting here reading about the proposed roadway project for Kings Highway. Let's see, $28...
You’ve been warned: No trespassing at Biden’s house
Chris Flood
2 months ago
I like to drive by President Joe Biden’s house in North Shores every few months. There’s a...
Sussex residents are engaged
2 months ago
Paging through this edition’s Viewpoints section will tell you everything you need to know about...
Recognition
Jim Paterson
2 months ago
Milton vice mayor asks for residents’ votes
Lee Revis-Plank
2 months ago
We are in the last two weeks of the 2024 Milton Town Council election campaign and I’m pausing to...
Ocean City is not for sale
Mayor Rick Meehan
2 months ago
Recently, US Wind, the company planning to build 940 tall wind turbines as close as 10.9 miles off...
Surfrider Foundation says more work needed at inlet
Mike Powell
2 months ago
The Surfrider Foundation is committed to ensuring public access to beaches, as well as preserving...
Roundabouts a bad idea for Kings Highway
Raymond Aufmuth
2 months ago
There are many articles about roundabouts, extolling benefits of slow-moving traffic and fewer...
Propane charges need to be regulated
Linda DeFeo
2 months ago
The following letter was sent to Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf and Sen. Russ Huxtable with a copy...
Millsboro destroys craft fairs
Tennant Barron
2 months ago
Last year, Millsboro Town Council demanded that small-time hobby crafters buy the same $30 business...
C-3 zoning incorrect for Route 16 parcel
Brian Aldred
2 months ago
The following letter was sent to the Sussex County Council with a copy submitted to the Cape...
A foundation of cards
Judy Kane
2 months ago
Imagine a cartoon of Sussex County with two levels. A top with development sprawl, a bottom with...
Revis-Plank cares about all of Milton
Kathryn Greig
2 months ago
The Town of Milton will hold its election for town council members Saturday, March 2. I would like...
Cedar waxwing visitors return
2 months ago
Michele Walfred sent this image of a cedar waxwing. “I hadn’t seen this stunning bird on my...
William C. Jason High School served Black students
2 months ago
William C. Jason Comprehensive High School in Georgetown served the Black students of Sussex County...
Carney’s budget is same old song
Ruth Briggs King
2 months ago
Gov. John Carney’s presentation on his proposed budget reminds me of the old song, “Here We Go...
Local tale
Jim Paterson
2 months ago
Public safety important in Henlopen Bluff plan
Thierry Poirey
2 months ago
On Feb. 16, the Cape Gazette reported on the decision made by the Lewes Mayor and City Council to...
DNREC needs to take action on Silver Lake dumping
Tom Connelly
2 months ago
Chris Flood’s article last week identifying the dumping along Silver Lake in Rehoboth Beach...
MLK Celebration Organization thanks supporters
Clem Jordan
2 months ago
On behalf of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Organization of Sussex County Inc., I would...
Consider donating to Shepherd’s Office
Rhona Prescott
2 months ago
‘Twas two weeks past New Year’s and all through the street was a layer of snow mixed with some...
Cool Spring Crossing is bad for many reasons
Lindsay Deckard
2 months ago
The following letter about the proposed Cool Spring Crossing development was sent to Sussex...
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