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Susan Stewart elected Rehoboth Beach mayor

Property tax bill becomes law without governor's signature

Community comes together at Lewes Night Out

DNREC unveils 2026 photo contest winners

December start eyed for Lewes pipe replacement

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Police investigating Ellendale shooting incident

1 day ago

The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Aug. 7 in Ellendale.…
Watermelon queens hand out fresh-cut wedges on Boardwalk

Chris Flood

2 days ago

In recognition of National Watermelon Day Aug. 3, watermelon queens from across the country handed…
County P&Z considers restrictions on proposed pickleball facility

Kevin T. Conlon

2 days ago

Strict limits would be needed to protect neighboring residences if a tennis and pickleball center…
Donovan Salvage appeals new round of DNREC fines

Chris Flood

3 days ago

Donovan Salvage Works, a recycling and used auto parts business outside Georgetown, has again found…

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Before big move, Starboard's shark gets a cougar-style makeover

Chris Flood

3 days ago

This past winter, I watched with interest the construction of The Starboard’s permanent outdoor…
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Jim Paterson

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It's time for Rehoboth to move on

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The Rehoboth Beach election Saturday, Aug. 8, may be one of the most important municipal elections…
Repealing Certificate of Need is fastest path to healthcare access

Dr. Stacie Beck

3 days ago

The federal Rural Health Transformation Program grants are designed to improve rural healthcare…

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Youth soccer camp heats up Cape's Bermuda fields

Dan Cook

1 day ago

The Cape Youth Soccer Camp made its yearly stop at the Bermuda fields on the Vikings' campus, where…
Bill Geppert the golf coach

Fritz Schranck

2 days ago

Bill Geppert did not like having his picture taken. We worked together coaching the Cape Henlopen…
Remembering White Marlin Opens of yesteryears

Eric Burnley

2 days ago

I was fortunate to be invited to ride along with Jim Motsko during the first White Marlin Open in…
Dylan Smiley blazes WaterMel 5K course in 16:20

Dave Frederick

2 days ago

The eighth annual WaterMel Run/Walk 5K, staged at American Legion Post 17 in Lewes, attracted a…

Calendar of Events

Today
(All Day)
One-on-one college essay & scholarship writing help
(All Day)
School supplies drive
8:00 am to 10:00 am
Free write
9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Fort Miles Museum open
10:00 am to 10:45 am
Little Sprouts story time
10:00 am to 11:15 am
Art in the AM program
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Garden storytime
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
3:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Through Time and Tide: A Revolutionary Walking Tour AND History Cruise
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach ostomy group
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
L.E.A.P. Read to the Dogs program
5:30 pm
History presentation
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Garden yoga
5:45 pm to 7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
LHS Monday Movie Nights
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Historic Lewes old-school movie night
6:30 pm to 7:15 pm
Meander guided tour
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Millennial game night
8:30 pm
Dewey Beach movie night
Tuesday, August 11
(All Day)
One-on-one college essay & scholarship writing help
(All Day)
School supplies drive
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:15 am to 11:00 am
TOPS weight loss program
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
10:00 am to 10:30 am
Story & craft time at Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
10:00 am
Cape Cadets Take Cover program
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Community crafting group
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Spaghetti dinner
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Finding their Voices: The History & Legacy of the African American Community in Lewes
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Finding Their Voices walking tour
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Youth chess club
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Bingo fundraiser
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Teen Poets of Southern Delaware program
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
7:00 pm
Everlasting Hope Ministries tent services
Wednesday, August 12
(All Day)
One-on-one college essay & scholarship writing help
(All Day)
School supplies drive
8:00 am to 11:30 am
Historic Lewes Farmers Market
8:00 am to 9:00 am
Yoga
10:00 am
Writers' critique group
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
11:00 am to 11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am to 11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Diabetes support group
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Stitch teen craft group
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Dewey Beach bonfire night
7:00 pm
Everlasting Hope Ministries tent services
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
SummerScape 2026
8:00 pm
Fort Miles Lantern tour
Thursday, August 13
(All Day)
School supplies drive

Grabbing an Uber, Bolting from a Lyft

Elise Seyfried

6 days ago

For the longest time I resisted using a rideshare. In New York, I stubbornly kept hailing taxis (…
Terminally Lucid

Elise Seyfried

1 week ago

I have been with several family members and friends during their last days of life (a sad but not…
Lettuce Lessons

Elise Seyfried

2 weeks ago

I hate to say “I told you so.” Well, to be honest, it’s one of my favorite things to say. Ask my…

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