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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
What’s New
Queen tribute show coming to Milton April 4
Janet Lynn O’Brien, loved her family, community
Sussex Academy sophomore wins Delaware Poetry Out Loud competition
Dolores Irene Pollack, kind, loving soul
Daniel B. Jones, Delmarva Power retiree
Ritzert runs for re-election in Lewes
Wescoat Scholarship applications due April 15
Lieutenant governor meets with small business leaders across the state
Families flock to Easter egg hunt
A Greek adventure with the Cape Gazette
Rehoboth coffee shop and bakery The Point has closed
BPG|Sports taking over operations at Sports at the Beach
Sussex P&Z questions solar projects in farmland
News / Police
Pedestrian dies after being struck by car near Milford
19 hours ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred March 23...
Two charged in Georgetown drug bust
20 hours ago
Two Georgetown residents face felony drug charges March 20 after a drug bust. Members of the...
Dewey approves bayfront dining for The Lighthouse
By Ellen McIntyre
1 day ago
The Lighthouse Restaurant in Dewey Beach will be permitted to implement temporary outdoor dining on...
Millsboro man dies in Georgetown crash
1 day ago
A Millsboro man, 23, died March 22 following a single-vehicle crash on Zoar Road. Police said...
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Viewpoints
Lewes High graduates 26 seniors 75 years ago
18 hours ago
This year’s senior class is entering the final stretch, with just a few months remaining until...
Sussex doesn’t need a medical school; it needs doctors
By William Albanese
1 day ago
Everyone agrees on one thing: Sussex County needs more physicians. Our population is growing...
Bringing together community, culture and commerce
By Ronald KL Collins
1 day ago
The world is what we make it. In that world, we can create magic if we only wish for it. Much...
County competition
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
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Obituaries
Donald Mais Fisher, veteran, active community member
22 hours ago
Donald Mais Fisher, 82, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loving family Wednesday,...
William Edward Battista, dedicated to community
23 hours ago
William Battista of Millsboro passed away Friday, March 20, 2026. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., in...
George W. Bray Jr., veteran, retired police officer
1 day ago
George W. Bray Jr., 78, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Thursday,...
James Bernerd Holdridge, loved his family, sports
1 day ago
James Bernerd Holdridge Sr., known to his friends and family as Jim, passed away peacefully...
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Sports
Sussex Academy boys’ lacrosse seeks third straight title
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
With limited numbers, the Sussex Academy boys’ lacrosse team knows it needs to work a bit harder to...
Sussex Academy teeing off with confidence in 2026
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Sussex Academy golf came six strokes shy of a Henlopen Conference title last season with a strong...
Seahawks girls’ tennis searching for seventh straight winning season
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Tennis at Sussex Academy is growing, and one of the reasons the girls’ team had to make cuts for...
Naiya and Aniyah run middle distance at Sussex Central nine years apart
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Miss Teen Delmarva - Aniyah Daisey, 15, ran the Run for the Buds 5K March 22, passing me on Fredman...
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A & E
Kite festival returns to Lewes April 3
6 hours ago
The Great Delaware Kite Festival, co-sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and the Delaware...
Sisters Soak Up Taste of Spring
1 day ago
Sisters Evelyn DeArmitt, 6, and Micah DeArmitt, 3, enjoy the first nice day in months in this photo...
Lewes to host annual Tulip Celebration starting April 1
4 days ago
The 17th annual Lewes Tulip Celebration, jointly sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and...
Food additives aren’t evil, just factors to consider in dietary choices
By Denise Clemons
5 days ago
While I’m not always the strictest adherent, I remain a believer in Michael Pollan’s key advice on...
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Cape Life
Sussex Consortium celebrates Read Aloud Day
16 hours ago
The Sussex Consortium joined schools around the world in celebrating the power of reading aloud,...
Interactive mystery study engages Lewes Elementary learners
18 hours ago
Kicking off their English Language Arts mystery genre unit, students at Lewes Elementary School...
Sussex Tech grad earning clinical hours at her alma mater
1 day ago
Sussex Technical High School graduate Hannah Murphy is earning valuable clinical hours toward her...
Lewes Sons of the American Revolution hold grave-marking ceremony
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
George Parker was a Lewes native who swore an oath of allegiance to the Patriot cause in 1778....
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Local Buzz
SOLD! UNIT 613 @ THE HENLOPEN. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building,
Mike Kogler Team
Just Listed at The Henlopen by The Mike Kogler Team A coastal sanctuary in Rehoboth's Premier...
FOR SALE: 4BR New Construction Custom Home in South Rehoboth!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
New Construction Custom-Home in South Rehoboth! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $3,895,000✨📍209 New Castle...
Refinancing Your Home
Bill Cullin
Interest rates fluctuate as changes occur in the general economy. If you purchased your home when...
FOR SALE: 8BR Home in Dodds Addition, Rehoboth Beach! 3 Blocks From Ocean!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Home in Dodds Addition Just 3 Blocks From the Beach! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $1,815,000📍 21008 Dodd...
Buying Bug Free
Bill Cullin
If your house is a typical one, there is probably some kind of small, leggy creature that makes its...
Place Your Restaurant in Front of Thousands of Cape Region Diners
Cape Gazette
When locals and visitors are deciding where to go out in the Cape Region, make sure they find your...
Improving To Sell
Bill Cullin
Many homeowners wait until they are ready to put their home on the market before painting, planting...
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...
FOR SALE: 8BR Home in Canal Corkran, Rehoboth Beach! Luxury Meets Location!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Luxury Meets Location in Canal Corkran!🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $4,989,000📍32 Eleanor Lee Lane E,...
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...
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Calendar of Events
Today
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Prostate cancer support meeting
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Grandparents of People on the Spectrum support group
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
12:00 pm
AARP Driver Safety Refresher Course
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
6:45 pm
Feelings Rock with Miss Taylor
Thursday, March 26
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Delaware Money School program
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Open art for adults
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
to
5:00 pm
Lewes library book club
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Teen job fair preparation workshop
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
Friday, March 27
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Baby & Me story time
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
French movie club
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
6:30 pm
Fort Miles Lantern tour
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Delmarva Christian teacher recognized by Johnson Orthodontics
2 days ago
A Delmarva Christian third-grade teacher received an unexpected classroom honor last month thanks...
Dogfish Head gives $9K gift to Food Bank culinary school
2 days ago
Dogfish Head recently presented the Food Bank of Delaware with a check for $9,274 to support its...
DSCC to score General Assembly on competitiveness decisions
2 days ago
Each year, the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce’s Competitiveness Agenda is shaped through input...
Local students receive toothbrushing kits for Dental Health Month
3 days ago
In recognition of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Dr. Jonathan Johnson of Johnson...
Dogfish Head celebrates 302 Day
3 days ago
Dogfish Head celebrated all things Delaware with its annual 302 Day at the Milton brewery March 7...
Free class on Avoiding Probate to be offered March 24 in Georgetown
4 days ago
Avoiding Probate, a free class, will be offered to the public from 5 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 24,...
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Blogs
Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning
By Elise Seyfried
1 day ago
Oahu, Hawaii, where my sister Carolyn has lived since 2012, has traditionally been the kind of...
The Humming Bluebird of Happiness
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “...
For Rent
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s...
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet...
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Open House This Saturday In Senators!
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Why Settle for Less? This Beautiful Lewes Home Offers Space, Comfort & Coastal Convenience!
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
PRICE REDUCED~17 S SHORE DRIVE-SOUTH SHORES-LINCOLN
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SOLD!! SAWGRASS. Relaxed, Refined, Rehoboth. Stunning Sawgrass Community.
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JUST SOLD In 7 DAYS!! “Henlopen Landing” LEWES
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Move-in Ready, Better Than New Home in Redmill Pond South!
Bill Cullin
New Listing in the Ridings at Rehoboth at 20232 Long Meadow Ln!!
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OPEN HOUSE New Construction - Oversized Rancher | 3BR 3BA | 16471 Four Leaf Drive
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“South Rehoboth” JUST SOLD: Sold Price: $4,961,250. Listed & Sold By Mike Kogler Team
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Waterfront Home w/ Private Dock – Could Be Yours!
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Premier Listings
FOR SALE: 4BR Waterfront Townhome in Ocean View!...
Ocean View
900,000.00
Three-Level Townhome At Bethany Marina! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $900,000 ➡️ 37896 Marina Drive, Unit 4,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
221 Nicklaus Ln, Magnolia | Your Next Chapter Starts...
Magnolia
409,900.00
Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await! Built in 2020 and better than...
Active Adults Realty®
OPEN HOUSE Love Creek Views, Tidewater Landing | 5BR...
Lewes
899,000.00
🏡 33916 Darlington Street | Tidewater Landing, Lewes | List Price: $899,000 Discover coastal living...
Open House:
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Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
Beautifully Maintained Spacious 2 BR, 2 BA...
Rehoboth Beach
1,250,000.00
Presenting a beautifully maintained spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium at The Henlopen...
Bill Cullin
WATERFRONT HOME on Pilottown Road!
Lewes
4,850,000.00
WATERFRONT HOME - ROOTED IN HISTORY Experience the brilliant evolution of "The Light Keeper’s House...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Waterfront in Herring Creek Estates
Millsboro
1,325,000.00
Nestled on a picturesque half-acre waterfront parcel along Herring Creek, this meticulously...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Peaceful Eagles Landing Getaway | 3BR 2.5BA | 310...
Rehoboth Beach
595,000.00
310 Blue Heron Drive #3102 | Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 | List Price: $595,000 Peaceful Eagles...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
A Beach Home that Pays for Itself! PRIMEHOOK BEACH!
Milford
799,900.00
This home is Rental Magic...Over $66,000. in Rental Income for 2025. Fantastic views of the...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Wellesley At Hidden Meadows
Rehoboth Beach
1,220,000.00
18116 Highwood Dr #131, Rehoboth Beach, De 19971 - Experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury in...
The Carrie Lingo Team
New Price and Open House in Historic Milford at 407...
Milford
399,000.00
Join us on Saturday, March 28th from 11 am to 2 pm for an open house! Step Into Historic Charm at...
The Julie Gritton Team
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Ritzert runs for re-election in Lewes
Bill Shull
4 hours ago
Tim Ritzert sat in the tiny office in Lewes City Hall reserved for members of council. When he’s...