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Saturday, February 7, 2026
What’s New
DOE grant to support GIS technology in agriscience curriculum
Georgetown chamber recognizes small businesses, installs new leadership
Eloise Mae Alden Phillips, a life well lived
Frederick Stewart Roland, retired Army colonel
Therese Johnson Matan, larger than life
Lisa Lynn Simmons, loved people, nature
Del-Mar-Va Council of Scouting to host jamboree April 24-26
Die-hard Chipper’s Dippers defy weather for icy immersion
P&Z change allows applicant rebuttal
Snow buddy bench
Reading the Gazette at Cambodia’s timeless wonder
Monster bluefin caught for new Virginia state record
Welcome guests with tasty snacks for Super Bowl 60
News / Police
Machine blade slices into Georgetown home
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
A metal object that sliced into a Georgetown home Feb. 4 came from machinery operating nearby,...
Milton officials looks for path forward on council districts
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Town Council is trying to decide whether it should move forward with a proposal to create...
Indian River Bay reopens to clamming, shellfish harvest
1 day ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reopened the Indian River...
Steady steps toward redesigned route
By Nick Roth
1 day ago
Construction of the Minos Conaway Road Project near the Nassau Bridge has been underway for several...
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Videos
Vikings run away from Ravens for fourth straight win
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Viewpoints
Good luck to Sussex County’s own mysterious lantern firefly
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
I don’t know much about the Bethany Beach firefly, but I know it’s a local beetle fighting...
Listening first: Staff voices, student success and our community
By Dr. Jenny Nauman
1 day ago
One of the greatest gifts of stepping into the superintendent role this year has been the chance to...
Rehoboth property tax cap is outdated
1 day ago
Rehoboth Beach officials are considering a proposal to change the city charter, which currently...
Home rule
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
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online polls
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Obituaries
Sarah Cameron Marshall, accomplished interior designer
1 day ago
Sarah Cameron “Cammie” Marshall, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2026, at Fleet Landing...
Janet M. Scott, devoted teacher, community volunteer
1 day ago
Janet M. Scott, 92, passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, after a brief illness. Born Oct. 17, 1933, in...
Earl Vernon Yoder, proud veteran, carpenter
1 day ago
Earl Vernon Yoder, 77, of Harrington, passed away Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026. Born in Greenwood, Earl...
Melda A. Bengston, devoted to family, faith
2 days ago
Melda A. Bengston, 94, of Millsboro, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, surrounded by her...
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Sports
PGA Show a growing success story
By Fritz Schranck
4 hours ago
Thousands of attendees swarmed over the Orange County Convention Center’s huge West Concourse at...
Super Bowl 60
By Sumner Spence
1 day ago
I feel very old! The first Super Bowl I remember watching was Super Bowl XXVI between the...
Athletes of the Week Feb. 6
1 day ago
Ally Diehl A junior on the Cape basketball team, this honors student isn't skipping a beat after...
Brokaw twins ran and swam for Cape; now they’re California kids
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Hey, Ricky - Ricky Brokaw was a swimmer and cross country runner at Cape, graduating in 2016. His...
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A & E
DAR to host ‘America’s Tapestry’ traveling textile exhibit Feb. 28
1 day ago
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, artist Stefan...
Rehoboth Beach Black American Film Festival to open Feb. 20
1 day ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society, in partnership with the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial...
STEPPIN’ OUT
Kerry Hallett to perform Feb. 11 in Lewes
1 day ago
Kerry Hallett will take the stage at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Bethany Blues in Lewes,...
Best Shot photography exhibition to open in Rehoboth Feb. 7
2 days ago
CAMP Rehoboth will host a reception for Best Shot, its first art exhibit of the year, at 3 p.m.,...
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Cape Life
Ensemble to celebrate music inspired by multiple faith traditions Feb. 22
17 hours ago
The Yuval Ron Ensemble will perform a Concert for Unity and Resilience at 7 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 22,...
14th RD Democratic Committee meeting RSVPs due Feb. 8
1 day ago
The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will host two candidates for Delaware state...
Music major receives $2,000 grant from Lewes nonprofit
1 day ago
Songwriter and college student Gabriella Pasqua recently received a $2,000 grant from Paul Kares to...
To Broadway With Love live cabaret show set Feb. 7
1 day ago
The Milton Theatre will present To Broadway With Love: A Pre-Valentine's Live Cabaret Show at 7:30...
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Local Buzz
Financial Planning IN Retirement is Different—Here’s Why
George Reilly
Financial planning FOR retirement is the process of preparing your finances so you're ready to stop...
Heart Health Month - Know Your Numbers!
Core Concierge Health
When it comes to heart health, knowledge truly is power. Many heart conditions develop quietly over...
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 Condominium is the area’s premier ocean-front...
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
Worried About Inflation? Take a Look at How Much Money You’ll Save with a Home in Delaware
Active Adults Realty®
While we help all kinds of people find or sell homes, we’re meeting lots of folks who are...
Staging Your Home to Sell
Bill Cullin
Many people recognize a decorating style they like when they see it, but they find it difficult to...
4 Essential Steps to Buying a Home
Bill Cullin
By Kara Masterson
Buying a new home can be a complicated undertaking, especially for...
Retiree: “I have a gazillion dollars in my retirement savings. Is that enough?”
George Reilly
Several years ago there was a series of commercials for a financial services company where people...
Reach Health-Focused Readers With Be Well
Cape Gazette
Be Well is Cape Gazette’s annual health and wellness publication for the Cape Region.A trusted...
Another Unit SOLD @ The Henlopen, Unit 407!! Mike Kogler Team: #1 Sales Team @ The Henlopen. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building. Visit: www.HenlopenRB.com or Call: (302)236-7648
Mike Kogler Team
JUST SOLD by The Mike Kogler Team: 527 N Boardwalk, Unit #407, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 A coastal...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Take Your Child to the Library Day
(All day)
Fire & Ice Festival
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Genealogist in Residence Program—Historic Lewes
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Feelings Rock program
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Meet the Artist event
Sunday, February 8
(All day)
Fire & Ice Festival
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Elks breakfast
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Just Us and Cat Nippers low-cost dog and cat vaccine...
11:00 am
Creative Movement Virtual Yoga
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Sussex Bird Club meeting
4:00 pm
American Legion Super Bowl Tailgate Party
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Fireside chats
Monday, February 9
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
11:00 am
L.E.A.P. Read to the Dogs program
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Meatball Sub Day
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
3:30 pm
to
5:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach ostomy group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Grab & Go Crafty Kids program
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Paws for Reading
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Pokémon Club
5:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
6:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
LHS Monday Movie Nights—“It” (1927)
Business
Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware accepts $25,000 donation
13 hours ago
Representatives of i.g. Burton Toyota of Dover recently delivered a $25,000 donation to the Boys...
Cape district honors Everyone Fitness as community champion
19 hours ago
The Cape Henlopen School District recognized Everyone Fitness as its Sussex Consortium Community...
Sipple monument company cuts ribbon on Millsboro location
23 hours ago
Despite frigid temperatures Jan. 24, an enthusiastic crowd gathered to celebrate an opening...
Richmill Power Washing launches in Lewes
1 day ago
Alex and Luke Drager launched Richmill Power Washing to serve Lewes and the surrounding areas. The...
ThinkSecureNet names Laroche president
1 day ago
ThinkSecureNet recently appointed Andrew “Drew” Laroche, co-founder and chief information officer,...
National Guard vet Kaniela Ramil wins $5,000 from InHouse
2 days ago
Delaware National Guard veteran Kaniela Ramil won $5,000 after entering the annual Help on the...
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Blogs
All Checked Out
By Elise Seyfried
4 days ago
I am really embarrassed to admit something, so I will do what I always do when this happens. I...
Cancelling My Plans
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
“Snow Day!!” I recall my reaction to those words back in my childhood. As I heard the school...
Fear of Falling
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
My youngest grandson, Dimitri, is 16 months old. His daily routine involves climbing anything and...
How Public Was My Domain!
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
I can’t speak for my fellow scribes, but for me, the list of masterworks that have entered the...
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Monument Sotheby’s International Realty - Coastal Division
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News
Rentals
In the Market
Genealogist in Residence Program—Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
St. Peter’s Chili Cook off
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Heart Health Month - Know Your Numbers!
Core Concierge Health
Philadelphia Flower Show
CHEER, Inc.
Heart Failure Sounds Scary — What Does It Really Mean?
Bayhealth
LHS “Bear Me Into Freedom” Screening Event
Lewes Historical Society
Historic Lewes First Friday Community Nights
Lewes Historical Society
Bayhealth Medical Group Welcomes Lindie Garrett, CPNP to Bayhealth Pediatrics, Milford
Bayhealth
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Premier Listings
11248 Curt Dogg Road, Lincoln DE ~ Investor Alert
Lincoln
230,000.00
Investment Property!! This home brings in $1,090 a month in rental income. Currently being occupied...
Active Adults Realty®
LUXURIOUS LIVING in The Retreat at Love Creek |...
Lewes
849,000.00
LUXURIOUS LIVING in The Retreat at Love Creek! Welcome to this spacious and beautifully appointed...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
221 Nicklaus Ln, Magnolia | Your Next Chapter Starts...
Magnolia
419,900.00
Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await! Built in 2020 and better than...
Active Adults Realty®
FOR SALE: 4BR Farmhouse Home With Pool & Amenities...
Milton
515,000.00
Farmhouse Home With Pool & Amenities! // LIST PRICE: $515,000 18526 Cool Spring Road, Milton...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Price Just Reduced ~ 175 Pond View Ln, Seaford, DE...
Seaford
342,900.00
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Seaford, DE! Built in 2021, this move-in...
Active Adults Realty®
Open House in Historic Milford at 407 Lakeview Ave!
Milford
399,000.00
Join us on Sunday, February 8th between 12 pm and 2 pm and take a tour during our open house! Step...
The Julie Gritton Team
Upgraded Milford Home for only $295,000 ~ 506 Meadow...
Milford
295,000.00
UPGRADED HOME! If you are looking for a home convenient yet in the country with a spacious yard...
Active Adults Realty®
Paynters Mill ~ 16262 John Rowland Trail, Milton DE
Milton
425,000.00
Popular Paynters Mill community just outside of LEWES! A Milton address with a Lewes location! This...
Active Adults Realty®
Price Slashed!
Lewes
495,000.00
Fantastic water views of Love Creek and the Rehoboth Bay from this first-floor corner unit. Take...
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
Downtown Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth Beach
4,500,000.00
35 Baltimore Ave Rehoboth Beach DE 19971 - Real estate consists of two buildings located on...
The Carrie Lingo Team
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Milton officials looks for path forward on council...
Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Town Council is trying to decide whether it should move forward with a proposal to create...
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