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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
What’s New
Legislators addressing problem that doesn’t exist
Theater important for mental health
Theater helps push students beyond writing boundaries
Theater builds confidence for Cape student
Theater leaves long-lasting impression
Reassessment is getting intended result
Beware of bicyclists and pedestrians in blinding conditions
Cape anti-bullying program is a Trojan horse
Tack attack
Pup Cone
Bandstand treestand fixed in Rehoboth Beach
Milton cell tower construction to begin in July
Cape girls’ lax runs with the big dogs at play day
News / Police
Couple identified in Delmar murder-suicide
10 hours ago
The couple in a murder-suicide that was reported March 13 in Delmar have been identified. Police...
Maryland man faces home improvement fraud charges
11 hours ago
A Maryland man faces felony home improvement fraud charges after police say he took more than $1...
Two face charges in church abuse
By Melissa Steele
15 hours ago
Two men face multiple charges of sexual abuse for alleged incidents between 1994 and 1996, says...
Rehoboth planning given interpretive authority over code
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
In what was more of a formality than anything else, Rehoboth Beach commissioners passed two...
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Viewpoints
Cape state park projects highlighted at Friends meeting
By Dan Neumann
1 hour ago
As a member of Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park, I was pleased to attend our annual meeting...
Brave surfmen manned coastal stations
By Ron MacArthur
3 days ago
Before the U.S. Coast Guard and other water rescue boats, crews from the U.S. Life-Saving Service...
Federal reserve
By Jim Paterson
3 days ago
Sussex needs to support fire/EMS
3 days ago
Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission recently approved a conditional-use application for...
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Obituaries
Robert Allen Edgerton Jr., local legend, coach
8 hours ago
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Allen "Bob" Edgerton Jr.,...
William Edward Pettyjohn, devout Christian, racing legend
8 hours ago
William “Eddie” Edward Pettyjohn, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones Saturday,...
Richard A. Jones, retired Indian River custodian
13 hours ago
Richard A. Jones, 66, of Dagsboro, passed away unexpectedly on his father-in-law’s farm Monday...
Jill Dudley, full of life
15 hours ago
Jill Dudley, 79, of Littlestown, Pa., former of Lewes and Beltsville, Md., passed away unexpectedly...
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Sports
Royals host Cape in soccer scrimmage
By Dan Cook
14 hours ago
The Cape girls’ soccer team traveled to Delmarva Christian March 14, for a preseason scrimmage....
Delmarva Christian volleyball hosts play day
By Dan Cook
15 hours ago
The Delmarva Christian boys’ volleyball team hosted a six-team play day March 15, allowing each...
Sussex Academy boys’ volleyball optimistic about program’s future
By Aaron R. Mushrush
16 hours ago
With an eye on the future of the program, the Sussex Academy boys’ volleyball team is hoping to get...
Eighty percent can be enough for retail
By Fritz Schranck
2 days ago
Jondo is a South African sunglass maker and a new entrant into the crowded American market for...
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A & E
Sussex Central Drama Club to present ‘Disaster’ April 4-5
18 hours ago
Take Two Drama Club of Sussex Central High School will present “Disaster,” by Seth Rudetsky and...
Rehoboth church hosts U.S. Air Force winds quintet performance
1 day ago
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Rehoboth Beach had the distinct privilege of hosting the...
Next Edition Group to unveil Frida Kahlo-inspired art April 13
1 day ago
The Next Edition Group of Developing Artist Collaboration will host its art challenge reveal from 1...
Tulip celebration to herald springtime in Lewes April 1-20
1 day ago
The 16th annual Lewes Tulip Celebration, jointly sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and...
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Cape Life
Raymond Sproul: Approaching 100 and sharp as a tack
By Melissa Steele
3 hours ago
Raymond Sproul was 16 years old when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. He remembers it well. “I...
Beebe named a Maternity Care Access hospital, redesignated Baby-Friendly
8 hours ago
Leaders at Beebe Healthcare announced the hospital has been named a Maternity Care Access hospital...
Sussex Academy students rank in New York Times writing contest
12 hours ago
Four Sussex Academy eighth-graders ranked among the top 15% of all submissions entered in The New...
Childcare center naming gift honors Burton family matriarch
14 hours ago
In a heartfelt tribute to a beloved wife, mother and community advocate, Charles Burton, president...
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Local Buzz
WIRING MONEY FOR SETTLEMENT
McWilliams Ballard Coastal - Frank Hornstein
WIRING MONEY FOR SETTLEMENT If you are buying or selling a home you may be wiring money to...
2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament Announced! Dink, Smash, Play with Cape Gazette!
Cape Gazette
Cape Gazette is excited to offer Men's, Women's (Friday) and Mixed Doubles play (Saturday) divided...
Thinking of re-roofing?
Bill Cullin
Should You Replace Your Roof? While it’s certainly one of the most important parts of your home—...
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...
10 MOST EXPENSIVE HOME SALE FOR FEBRUARY
McWilliams Ballard Coastal - Frank Hornstein
Here Are the 10 Most Expensive Home Sales of February March 13, 2025 by Dana Anderson
Most...
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...
OPEN HOUSE - BETHANY BAY - 37329 LEE LANE - OCEAN VIEW DE
McWilliams Ballard Coastal - Frank Hornstein
OPEN HOUSE - BETHANY BAY - 37329 LEE LANE - OCEAN VIEW DE’ SATURDAY, MARCH 20th - from 11:00am-1:...
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...
Brand New 3BR Home in 55+ Sussex West, REDUCED $25K
Bayshore Home Sales
New Champion Home at 11 Folkstone Lane! in 55+ Sussex West REDUCED $25K! Brand new homes have...
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: www.HenlopenRB.com
The Henlopen...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Geranium sale
(All day)
Young At Art Exhibition
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
11:00 am
to
9:00 pm
Get Half Off Pizza Every Tuesday at Lefty’s Alley &...
11:30 am
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1105 meeting
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
3:30 pm
Stroke support group
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
PFLAG Rehoboth Beach meeting
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, March 19
(All day)
Geranium sale
(All day)
Young At Art Exhibition
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Art time in the library
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Prostate cancer support meeting
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
GriefShare support group
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Whatever Wednesday Bartender’s...
1:30 pm
Italian conversation group
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Spinning Yarns knit & crochet club
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with Laurie Gilmore
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Paws for Reading
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Wednesday is “Tunes & Trivia” Game Night at Lefty’s...
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
Thursday, March 20
(All day)
Geranium sale
(All day)
Try Chef Osvaldo’s Special Features Menu Every...
(All day)
Young At Art Exhibition
8:30 am
to
1:00 pm
VITA Tax-Aide Prep Help
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
1:30 pm
Coastal Georgetown AAUW meeting
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
1:00 pm
Brunch for single gay men
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
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
Single Seniors Beach Club meeting
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Minecraft builders
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with L.M. Elliott
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Look Who’s Cooking fundraiser
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Sing Your Heart Out Every Thursday at Lefty’s Alley ...
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
KidLit Writers group
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
Business
Delawareans can order composters at a discount thru April 3
1 day ago
Composting food scraps along with yard waste not only reduces the amount of waste going to Delaware...
The Black Dog opening soon on Rehoboth Avenue
2 days ago
The Black Dog, a company founded in 1971 on Martha’s Vineyard, is opening a retail location on...
Beebe walk-in care centers add two clinicians
2 days ago
Beebe Healthcare announced two physician assistants have joined Beebe Medical Group as providers at...
Heritage Creek in Milton cuts ribbon on final phase
2 days ago
To celebrate the opening of Heritage Creek’s final phase, Ryan Homes held a ribbon cutting at the...
Health & Fitness Expo held at Cape
2 days ago
An estimated 1,600 visitors attended the eighth annual Delaware Resorts Health, Fitness &...
Changes proposed to shellfish aquaculture regulations
2 days ago
With an eye toward increasing shellfish aquaculture participation and production in the Inland Bays...
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Blogs
The Ticketmaster
By Elise Seyfried
2 hours ago
Steve and I are heading up to NYC for a special performance by comedian Mike Birbiglia this Friday...
Everyone Will Be Famous for 10 Seconds
By Elise Seyfried
6 days ago
“Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” –Andy Warhol The celebrity A-list sure is a firehose...
Baby Magic
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
Excuse me for basking. We Seyfrieds are currently enjoying being in the golden glow of Babyland....
Who Needs Eggs!?!
2 weeks ago
Not I. Not you. Not anyone. I haven’t had an egg for 14 years! According to the Physicians...
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Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival
Rehoboth Art League
Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
Into the Light: Works by Sean McCusker
Rehoboth Art League
Get Ready for the 4th Annual Car Show Fundraiser!
Rally For Our First Responders
SIDNEY CALDWELL CHOOSEN TO SING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM AT THE 4TH ANNUAL RALLY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS
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LIVE MUSIC AT TGE 4TH ANNUAL RALLY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS
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Historic Lewes Speaker Series—“Colonial Lewes”
Lewes Historical Society
Gallery Talk: From the Juror and Judge with Marie Natale
Rehoboth Art League
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Local Dining
Get Half Off Pizza Every Tuesday at Lefty’s Alley & Eats
Lefty’s Alley & Eats
Cape Gazette’s Dining Card is Back!
Keep It Local Dining Card
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Real Estate Marketplace
Price Reduction! ACADIA LANDING - 29117 Frenchman Bay Dr - NOW LISTED
The Julie Gritton Team
1710 N Bay Shore Dr - WATERFRONT LOT IN THE EXCLUSIVE GATED COMMUNITY OF BACK BAY COVE
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Beautiful home in Milton at 28314 Liberty Lane!
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UNDER CONTRACT IN 4 DAYS! Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club. Luxury, Comfort & Coastal Charm.
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UNDER CONTRACT! Stunning Condo, LEWES, East of Highway One: Village of Five Points.
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Bandstand treestand fixed in Rehoboth Beach
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The treestand at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand has been fixed. The stand and the surrounding support...
