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Chamber president honored to receive award
Carol Everhart
4 months ago
The following letter was sent to Rehoboth Beach Main Street with a copy provided to the Cape...
FOP Lodge 2 thanks community
Robert J. Schappert III
4 months ago
On behalf of Fraternal Order of Police Sussex County Lodge 2, I would like to take this opportunity...
The early pupper catches the rays
4 months ago
Susan Russo shares her photo of a Saturday sunrise with her dog, Winnie, at Indian River Bay.
Kathie Lee lights up the Rehoboth Christmas tree
4 months ago
Rehoboth Beach was center stage in 1996 when Kathie Lee Gifford brought a crew from her show, “Live...
Making a splash
4 months ago
The Cape Region was hit with a major storm Dec. 17-18, resulting in a lot of flooding, particularly...
Banning marijuana business is short-sighted
Rep. Ed Osienski
4 months ago
After the General Assembly legalized adult recreational marijuana this spring, many Delawareans...
Driving...
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
Dog owner thanks Lewes community
Stacey Ward
4 months ago
I wanted to thank everyone who stopped to help me corral my foxhound, Maddy. I was at the cemetery...
SB 150 addresses long-term care facilities
Maggie Goonan
4 months ago
My mother lived with dementia, and during her final years she resided in several facilities. I...
Good for the goose, not good for the gander
Ray Searles
4 months ago
I find it rich that the City of Rehoboth Beach finds it bewildering that the State of Delaware...
Who thinks Route 9 projects are a good idea?
Thomas P. Morris
4 months ago
Who thinks that adding 1,485 single-family homes and 1,300 multifamily units along Route 9 is a...
Solar farm should’ve been denied
Dolcey Zilg
4 months ago
As a resident of The Ridings, I feel disgusted that Sussex County Council approved the application...
It’s good for Tom Griffith’s mental health to work...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
I don’t remember how long ago I first noticed a near-naked man working out along Route 1 near the...
St. Jude, Lutheran churches answer call to help others
4 months ago
'Tis the season for doing good deeds and helping those less fortunate. Thanks to the never-give-up...
Grinch pinch
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
Parker Selby to speak to Eastern Sussex Republicans
Patrick Smith
4 months ago
The Eastern Sussex Republican Club is an alliance of concerned citizens founded on traditional...
Milton Volunteer Fair organizers say thanks
Kim Hoey Stevenson, Pam Batten and Karen Falk
4 months ago
The organizers of the first Milton Volunteer Fair wish to thank everyone who joined us recently at...
Donovan-Smith residents swindled
Carol Parsons
4 months ago
After years of fighting for our basic health and safety in Donovan-Smith park, and all the feigned...
Neglected points in green energy letters
Arthur E. Sowers
4 months ago
Geary Foertsch's letter in the Dec. 1 edition said lots of Gazette letters about offshore wind...
Huxtable’s honeymoon is over
Gale White
4 months ago
Over a year has passed since the start of Sen. Russ Huxtable’s term. I did not vote for him in the...
Merry mariner
4 months ago
A decorated Christmas tree sits just off the banks of Wagamons Pond in Milton. With a handmade sign...
Dewey Beach landmark transforms on Route 1
4 months ago
The historic Walsh property at the corner of Route 1 and Saulsbury Street in Dewey Beach is...
Fall waves farewell
4 months ago
Susan Howard of Rehoboth Beach said when she saw these leaves on the ground, they looked like many...
Donor advised funds make a difference, maximize tax...
Mike DiPaolo and Joanne McGeoch
4 months ago
As we approach the end of the calendar year, last-minute giving can be a great opportunity to make...
Snow goose shortcut
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
Move on from Lewes Beach naming issue
Chris Morrow
4 months ago
I cannot believe people are, once again, hand-wringing about the naming of the Lewes beaches...
Sen. Tom Carper is a class act
Jack Bucchioni
4 months ago
I heard from my friend Jerry in North Carolina last night. He told me about a phone call he just...
Hoey Stevenson is perfect for 6th District
Marilyn F. Booker
4 months ago
What does one look for in a candidate for Delaware Senate? One would hope the candidate understands...
City erred in handling of 330 Rehoboth Ave.
Michael Bednarek
4 months ago
As a homeowner on State Road a few hundred feet from the intersection with Rehoboth Avenue, I...
Milton Holiday House Tour a big success
Linda R. King
4 months ago
The Women’s Club of Milton would like to thank the Town of Milton, its residents and all our out-of...
Analyzing the economics of offshore wind
David T. Stevenson
4 months ago
A Nov. 21 letter from Kris Ohleth, director of the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind, contains...
Helping the working poor
Tim Adams
4 months ago
While eastern Sussex County becomes more affluent and the economy becomes more dependent on the...
Milton Community Volunteer Fair a success
Steve Crawford
4 months ago
The Milton Community Foundation would like to thank the Milton Chamber of Commerce, the Milton...
Pick up after your dogs
Judith Mazur
4 months ago
Hey there loving dog owners. As a daily walker on the Rehoboth Boardwalk, I am surprised by the...
Loyalties to the South force Gov. Ross to leave the...
Ron MacArthur
4 months ago
Sussex was a conflicted county in the year leading up to and during the Civil War 1861-65. While...
Financial literacy an important issue
4 months ago
In a rapidly evolving world, the need for financial literacy has never been more pronounced,...
Sun room
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
Sussex roads need reflectors
William Anthony
4 months ago
When I read a recent letter to the editor about headlights, specifically leaving high beams on when...
Milton tree clearing is disappointing
Carson Siddall
4 months ago
I am writing to express my concerns and disappointment regarding the recent tree clearing at the...
Sussex should adopt school assessment
J. Dean Abbott
4 months ago
I am writing this letter to thank Cape Gazette staff writer Ellen Driscoll for the excellent...
How did Lewes beach names get past so many people?
Patricia Kaminsky
4 months ago
This poor, benighted resident of Lewes since before I was born is going to enter the Savannah Beach...
Say wren
4 months ago
Bill Cash captured this image of a Carolina wren near Cedar Creek. He said there is a woodpile in...
Five Points in the 1990s
4 months ago
These aerial photographs show the Five Points intersection near Lewes in 1994 and 1997. So much has...
Lavender haze
4 months ago
A thick fog settled in just in time for the annual Lewes Christmas Parade Dec. 2. The haze made for...
The transformative power of giving days
Charlie Vincent
4 months ago
As many already know, nonprofits are a critical part of Delaware’s economic infrastructure...
Out of the bottle
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
USPS is ready for holiday surge
Dionne Watts
4 months ago
As the postmaster for 19971 and 19958 , I want to assure you that the United States Postal Service...
Vigilance is the price for peace, liberty
Stephen Wittenberg
4 months ago
I am guessing a lot of you do not notice the seven-word phrase on the front page of the newspaper...
Route 1 trash is out of control
Gil Hofheimer
4 months ago
I just bicycled on Coastal Highway from my home in Rehoboth to the Indian River Inlet bridge and...
Lauding letter criticizing developer’s plight
Carol Stutts
4 months ago
I wish to commend Bill Newcott for his recent letter in the Dec. 1 edition regarding the plight of...
Planes, trains and dump trucks
Nick De Cerchio
4 months ago
Dump trucks here, dump trucks there; dump trucks, dump trucks, everywhere; and not one highway to...
Why so many real estate offices in Lewes?
Kevin Keane
4 months ago
When talking with friends and out-of-town relatives, it’s easy to brag about the benefits of the...
Huxtable owes taxpayers an apology
Cathy Watts
4 months ago
I write this letter as both a former property owner/taxpayer in the Town of Milton and now a...
GOP and Dems need to work together
Steve Regester
4 months ago
I read the responses to recent letters written by Rep. Bryan Shupe and Deirdre Taylor. I find it...
Piece of Sussex County, U.S. history is for sale in...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
I’m going to begin this column with a brief thought exercise. I’d like you to take a second to...
Briggs King leaves big shoes to fill
4 months ago
As former Speaker of the House Pete Schwartzkopf has often touted, Delaware's elected officials...
News conference
Jim Paterson
4 months ago
Blinded by the light
Michele Forzley
4 months ago
I am not the only one that is blinded at night by the headlights of oncoming cars and trucks. All...
Won’t you help?
Bill Newcott
4 months ago
I am considering launching a Go Fund Me page for the developer of Henlopen Bluff, who recently...
Delaware Democrats represent diversity
Greg Layton
4 months ago
The recent resignation of Rep. Ruth Briggs King, R-Georgetown, from the Delaware House of...
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