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Monday, December 2, 2024
What’s New
Patricia Collins Batchelor, successful businesswoman
Lucille Cerchiaro Gambardella, respected nurse educator
Seaford man faces drug charges after Georgetown-area traffic stop
Delaware State Parks passes on sale Dec. 3
Rose Marie Massella, enjoyed helping others
Dagsboro native comes home to join Brafman Family Dentistry
James Marvel, cherished his family
Historic Lewes Farmers Market seeks Giving Tuesday support
Delaware Hospice hosts Festival of Trees in Milford
94 athletes from Cape Region schools make all-conference teams
Milton council to resume talks of solar streetlights in Granary
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VegRehoboth hosts annual ThanksLiving dinner
News / Police
Large renovation planned for Rehoboth’s Beach View Hotel
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
Rehoboth Beach-based Seaboard Hospitality LLC is proposing a top-to-bottom revitalization of its...
Lewes gets citizen input at budget workshop
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
Elizabeth McCaffrey said she came to the Lewes Citizen Engagement Workshop to broaden her...
Sussex County Land Trust breaks ground on Nanticoke Crossing Park
By Ted Pfirrmann
1 day ago
Board members of the Sussex County Land Trust, along with state and county officials, gathered at...
Sussex P&Z votes on townhomes near Rehoboth
By Ron MacArthur
1 day ago
The Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission has recommended approval of a conditional use...
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Viewpoints
Butchering hundreds of deer a year is bullwork
By Chris Flood
3 days ago
If recent trends hold, there will be more than 14,000 deer harvested in Delaware during the 2024-25...
Thankful for engaged community
3 days ago
At the Cape Gazette, we have much to be thankful for as we reflect on another successful year of...
Land filling
By Jim Paterson
3 days ago
Driver education refreshers should be required
By Lori Brown
3 days ago
I read another article in the Cape Gazette last week referring to a traffic study for a roundabout...
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Obituaries
Joan L. Moore, devout Christian
2 days ago
Joan L. Moore, 92, of Lewes, passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024, at her late residence. She was...
Charlotte R. Wieland, family matriarch, beloved educator
2 days ago
Charlotte R. Wieland, “Mimi,” a beloved educator and devoted family matriarch, passed away...
Dominick Remedio III, passionate about cars
5 days ago
Dominick Remedio III, 65, of Pike Creek Valley, passed away peacefully the night of Monday, Nov. 25...
Celeste A. Coyle, loved her family
5 days ago
Celeste A. Coyle, 69, also known as “Mom-Mom” or “Momma Celeste,” of Millsboro, passed away Sunday...
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Sports
Cape lax holds annual Turkey Day game
By Dan Cook
4 hours ago
Thanksgiving has many traditions, and the Cape Henlopen boys’ lacrosse team Turkey Day pickup game...
Cape soccer holds alumni game
By Dan Cook
4 hours ago
The old saying, “You’re not getting older, you’re getting better,” was the order of the evening Nov...
Royals ready to roll all across the Delmarva Peninsula
By Aaron R. Mushrush
2 days ago
Jeff Mohr, from whom Mohr Floor gets its name, would tell his players, “It’s a beautiful day on...
Giving thanks for charity through golf
By Fritz Schranck
2 days ago
The Cape Region outdoes itself every year in donating thousands of dollars through a variety of...
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A & E
Second Street Players announces 2025 season productions
1 day ago
Second Street Players has announced its shows and directors for the 2025 season at the Riverfront...
Museum to host retired Milford High teacher Dec. 7
2 days ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, at...
Parkinson’s group forms community through singing
By Ellen McIntyre
2 days ago
Neck rolls, shoulder shrugs and stretches came before an array of “wees,” moving up and down pitch...
Lewes house tour, holiday village and market set Dec. 7
3 days ago
Tickets are now on sale for the Lewes Historical Society’s annual Holiday House Tour of Lewes, to...
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Cape Life
Fund for Women fashion show raises funds for endowment
21 hours ago
The Fund for Women recently held its annual fashion show at Rehoboth Beach Country Club. In all,...
Author Tracey Quillen Carney to read at Nanticoke museum Dec. 21
1 day ago
As part of her tour across the state promoting Delaware libraries and literacy, First Spouse Tracey...
Sussex Academy celebrates boys’ soccer state champs
By Ellen McIntyre
1 day ago
Sussex Academy middle and high school students funneled into the bleachers Nov. 20, for a school-...
DAR Maull House open to visitor tours Dec. 7
1 day ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will welcome...
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Local Buzz
LOCAL REALTOR® RYAN MCCOY HONORED AS COLDWELL BANKER REAL ESTATE ANNOUNCES ITS “30 UNDER 30” AWARD RECIPIENTS
The Real McCoy Group
Ryan McCoy of
The Real McCoy Group
has been recognized as a member of the “30 Under 30...
Renovation Resolutions? Bathrooms and Kitchens Top the List
Bill Cullin
What would the new year be without resolutions? Now that 2022 has arrived, creating a more...
Cape Gazette 2024 Collectible Ornaments on sale now!
Cape Gazette
Bring home the spirit of community and support local journalism with these beautifully crafted Cape...
Contingency Sale
Bill Cullin
Sellers may be reluctant to accept an offer that is contingent on the sale of another property....
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...
Support for local news makes a great gift!
Cape Gazette
Show your support for local news and continued trusted coverage of Delaware's Cape Region with a...
7 Signs it’s Time to Hire a Social Media Manager
High Five! Creative
So, you run a business and are looking for more ways to market your products or services? Social...
Be Our Guest at the Lewes Christmas Parade on December 7th!
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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...
Another Unit SOLD @ The Henlopen, Unit 608!! 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
527 N. Boardwalk, Unit 608
MLS: DESU2027018
ANOTHER LISTING SOLD @ The...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
USO Pack the Truck supply drive
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
RB Free Writes
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Sign Needy Children up for Christmas
11:00 am
AARP Georgetown Chapter 5340 meeting
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Meatball Sub Day
12:30 pm
Duplicate Bridge
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:00 pm
Over 50 Yoga
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
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
Rehoboth Beach Hometown Christmas Parade
6:30 pm
to
8:00 pm
Cooks and Books discussion group
Tuesday, December 3
(All day)
USO Pack the Truck supply drive
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Sign Needy Children up for Christmas
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
CSCDE pop-up boutique
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
Over 50 Yoga
12:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dine & Donate event
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Bible study
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Science & Society talk
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Simmer Down Cookbook Club for Millennials
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
7:00 pm
Millsboro Christmas Parade
Wednesday, December 4
(All day)
USO Pack the Truck supply drive
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Sign Needy Children up for Christmas
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:30 am
Cash bingo jackpot
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Whatever Wednesday Bartender’s...
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Italian Conversation Group
4:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Beer & Benevolence Night
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Natural Selections book club
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Meditation group
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
7:00 pm
Milton Christmas Parade
Business
Dover AFB families given free Christmas trees from 84 Lumber
1 day ago
To celebrate the holiday season, 84 Lumber, the nation’s largest privately held building materials...
Keller Williams Realty announces October top producers
1 day ago
Keller Williams Realty Delaware Beaches recently announced its October top producers within the...
Rehoboth Beach’s Sierra Moon moving across the street
2 days ago
Rehoboth Beach’s Sierra Moon Surf & Skate is on the move, but it’s not going far, because the...
Women’s Council of Realtors Sussex County welcomes 2025 leadership
2 days ago
The Women’s Council of Realtors Sussex County celebrated the installation of its 2025 officers at a...
Julie Gritton Team welcomes Amy Ottinger
2 days ago
The Julie Gritton Team at Coldwell Banker Premier announced Amy Ottinger has joined the group. ...
Save on wrapping paper this year
3 days ago
I like to think of Thanksgiving as the last speed bump before Christmas. So much to do in so little...
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Blogs
A Matter of Semantics
By Elise Seyfried
6 days ago
In my old(ish) age of 67, I have become more and more enamored of the quirks and vagaries of...
THANKSLIVING BLESSING
6 days ago
Sometimes words and people, hopes and dreams, food and purpose converge as they did last evening...
THANKSLIVING BLESSING
6 days ago
Sometimes words and people, hopes and dreams, food and purpose converge as they did last evening...
Close but No Cigar
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
There’s a term for unique words and phrases used within families—utterances that’d baffle anyone...
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Welcome to Bear Trap Dunes Golf Community, a public golf course with a resort lifestyle! Whether...
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UNDER CONTRACT in 3 DAYS! | 21299 Catalina Circle ,...
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2,895,000.00
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915,000.00
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Rehoboth Beach
1,150,000.00
Wouldn’t you love to say you "bought the model home?" Well now you can! This former model is just...
Barrows and Associates, Monument Sotheby’s International Realty
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Rehoboth Beach
1,575,000.00
Welcome to Rehoboth Beach Yacht and Country Club. This custom-built home exudes elegance and...
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Milton council to resume talks of solar streetlights...
Ryan Mavity
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Milton Town Council will resume talks about the possibility of having solar streetlights installed...