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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
What’s New
Music guild to present choral concert March 8 in Lewes
Browseabout book club meetings resume March 8
Destani Marchelle Gibbs, beautiful soul
Suzanne Talbot, friend to all
Local leaders take part in Black history program at Fred Thomas
Bridgeville Public Library receives $1K donation
Betty V. Bradley, beloved mother, grandmother
Joseph Francis Seay, retired accountant
Milton library before expansion
Be Well
Caring for and coaching Cape student-athletes
Army Corps targets red tape, delays
Libraries lobby for tax increase
News / Police
News Briefs 3/3/27
14 hours ago
Dewey marketing committee to meet The Dewey Beach Marketing Committee will meet at 4 p.m., Tuesday...
Meyer signs executive order to streamline state permitting
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
Gov. Matt Meyer signed an executive order Feb. 26, to streamline permitting regulations across...
Milton Theatre begins pouring concrete on new educational wing
By Ryan Mavity
2 days ago
Milton Theatre began pouring concrete on its new 2,850-square-foot educational wing Feb. 19....
DNREC explains energy funds
By Melissa Steele
2 days ago
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Control officials recently shared how surcharges on...
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Viewpoints
Working in a winter wonderland
15 hours ago
Donna Fredericksen sent in this photograph of a red-bellied woodpecker working in her backyard in...
Don’t undermine Delaware’s economic future
By Marc Brown
16 hours ago
Delaware is at a crossroads. Does it want to be a state that pursues economic growth, jobs and...
Deeper Diagnosis
By Jim Paterson
16 hours ago
DelDOT response time impressive
By Curt Smith
16 hours ago
I finally got tired of looking (and driving around) a fallen pine tree blocking one of the lanes on...
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Obituaries
Anna Anhalt Alosi, loving homemaker
1 day ago
Anna M. Anhalt Alosi, 97, of Lewes, passed away Feb. 27, 2026, at Beebe Healthcare, Lewes. She was...
Elaine Gamble Cowan, beloved mother, grandmother
1 day ago
Elaine Gamble Cowan, 86, died peacefully Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, after a long illness at...
Joyce Malinda Macklin, loved her family
1 day ago
Joyce Malinda Macklin, 85, of Lincoln, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026....
Jean A. Hawley, loved her family
4 days ago
Jean A. Hawley passed away Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at TidalHealth in Salisbury, Md. Born March 17...
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Sports
AI equals acquired immunity for photographers who camp by the barf bucket
By Dave Frederick
15 hours ago
Catch a shooting star - William Penn wrestling coach Joe Archangelo went out with a shazam Saturday...
Local girls fare well at swimming championships
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape and Sussex Academy girls’ swim teams made it to the top 10 in the state, as the Vikings...
Cape boys’ swimming places sixth at state championships
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape boys’ swim team finished its Henlopen Conference season undefeated and was confident in...
Cape unified basketball finishes season with smiles and friendships
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape unified basketball season came to a close Feb. 26, with a 67-67 tie. All players smiled...
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A & E
View From Above
1 day ago
A photo taken mid-air by Philitsa Hanson as her flight from Florida began its descent into...
Historian to discuss portrayal of women in WWII propaganda imagery
2 days ago
The Milford Museum American History Series will present Dr. Marguerite Hoyt speaking on “Glamour...
WindSync quintet lights up Coastal Concerts stage
3 days ago
Coastal Concerts hosted WindSync quintet for a Feb. 14 performance at Bethel United Methodist...
Futures in the Arts high school senior sign-ups due March 23
4 days ago
Highlighting Delaware’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of creative leaders, the second...
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Cape Life
WilmU partners to expand health worker career pathways
15 hours ago
Wilmington University and the Sussex County Health Coalition have entered into a strategic...
IMC-Lewes to host meditation events March 20-21
1 day ago
The Insight Meditation Community of Lewes will welcome meditation teacher Carl Skooglund for two...
Relay First Lap kicks off Southern Delaware campaign
1 day ago
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Southern Delaware kicked off its 2026 fundraising...
SDARJ honors HOB and Milton elementary students for excellence
1 day ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored students from two Cape district...
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Local Buzz
Did You Move to the Beach in Delaware?
DE Life's A Beach Counseling
This February, in the middle of what turned out to be a glorious winter storm, I moved my practice...
Clean Contracts
Bill Cullin
"Clean" is a term that is often used to describe an offer on a house. A "clean" offer does not...
How to Choose the Right Amount and Types of Lighting
Bill Cullin
When decorating your home, one of the most important areas of focus should be the lighting....
4 Essential Steps to Buying a Home
Bill Cullin
By Kara Masterson
Buying a new home can be a complicated undertaking, especially for...
“We Fix Military Haircuts”
George Reilly
Many years ago I saw a sign on a barber shop near the Naval Base in Newport, Rhode Island that said...
A Thorough Estate Plan Includes Your Child with Special Needs
Procino-Wells & Woodland, LLC
A Thorough Estate Plan Includes Your Child with Special Needs By: Amber B. Woodland, Esquire Any...
Strong Heart. Stronger Life. A Man’s Guide to Cardiovascular Health
Core Concierge Health
As concierge primary care physicians, we have the privilege of time — time to listen, to dig deeper...
Volunteer At CHEER
CHEER, Inc.
Make a Difference - Volunteer Today Call Monica - 302•515•0001 Aquí se habla español.
Cape Gazette’s guide to saying ‘I Do’ in the Cape Region
Cape Gazette
Weddings is how Cape Gazette shows up for couples planning one of life’s most meaningful moments —...
A Little Known Help for Family Caregivers
Procino-Wells & Woodland, LLC
Worried. Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Stressed. The local chapter of a health advocacy group did an...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansy planters preorder sale
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
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
1:00 pm
Cash bingo
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Italian Conversation Group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Paws for Reading
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
McAleer-Paulson School of Irish Dance presentation
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Hope Huddles group
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
Thursday, March 5
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansy planters preorder sale
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
AAUW notable books discussion
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Open art for adults
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
In the Loop Knitting & Crocheting group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Minecraft builders
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Do More 24
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Friday, March 6
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Drop-In Tech Help
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delmarva Blood Bank donation drive
4:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Historic Lewes First Friday Community Nights
7:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
CHEF Winter Jam fundraiser
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Lane Builders cuts ribbon on new Ocean View office
1 day ago
Lane Builders celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 61 Atlantic Ave., Ocean View,...
TKo Hospitality promotes two to area general manager roles
2 days ago
TKo Hospitality Management has promoted Bill Silva and Lorrie Miller to area general manager roles...
Soup contest supports food programs for needy
3 days ago
Paradise Pub hosted its fifth annual Soup Competition Jan. 24. Restaurants from all over competed...
January housing data reflects early-year market reset
4 days ago
Delaware’s housing market opened 2026 with a slower pace of buyer activity and longer marketing...
Ocean Medical Imaging closes after 17 years
4 days ago
After 17 years in business, the owners of Ocean Medical Imaging in Milton have decided to close....
Two Rehoboth restaurants get compliance permit approvals
4 days ago
Two Rehoboth Beach restaurants took a step forward with permit-of-compliance approvals by city...
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Blogs
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
17 hours ago
While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet...
I’m a Poet! And I Know It!
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
I’ve been reading tons of poetry lately, most of it pretty good. While I wrote a library-load of...
Good Housekeeping
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
I always say I love my house’s “lived in look.” I mean, who wants to spend time in a clean and tidy...
My Personality in Six TV Commercials
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
There’s a terrific book of essays by Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins. It’s called
A Whole...
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30511 Cave Neck Road Milton DE 19968 – Chappell Farm now available - rare opportunity for approved...
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Private Perfection in Wolfe Runne!
Lewes
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THE PERFECT KETCH! Discover an exclusive, tree-covered sanctuary tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Open House in Downtown Milton at 201 Federal St!
Milton
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Make sure to come by This Saturday, Feb 28th between 10 am and 1 pm for a tour during our open...
The Julie Gritton Team
Exceptional $4.5M Coastal Residence at Indian Beach!
Rehoboth Beach
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Exceptional Coastal Residence at Indian Beach! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $4,500,000 📍19 Palmer Avenue,...
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Unmatched Blend of History & Style | The Pines
Rehoboth Beach
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Own a piece of history at 69 Henlopen Avenue, one of the most distinctive properties in "The Pines...
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Brand-New 5BR Estate on 7.28-Acres in Harbeson!
Harbeson
2,470,000.00
Brand-New Estate on 7.28-Acres! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $2,470,000✨ 📍 30425 Hollymount Road, Harbeson,...
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Lewes
779,900.00
36200 Brackish Drive | Atlantic East, Lewes | List Price : $779,900 READY FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN!...
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Wellesley at Hidden Meadows
Lewes
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Millsboro
429,900.00
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The Real McCoy Group
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Dewey Beach
4,795,000.00
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Army Corps targets red tape, delays
Chris Flood
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A new initiative by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is aimed at delivering critical projects and...