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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
What’s New
Mariner hosts Middle School Unified Basketball Tournament
Alice Ann Hill, Hollywood socialite governess
Forensic science study enhances H.O.B. language arts unit
H. Edwin Riggin Sr., owned Ed’s Chicken & Crabs
Louise Elizabeth Workman, led extraordinary life
U.S. Rep McBride hosts agriculture summit in Harrington
James Robert DiGuglielmo, devoted family man
Sussex council approves state police vehicle training course plan
New Cape-branded water highlights student-athletes
Dogfish hosts ‘Survivor’ challenge ahead of 50th season premiere
Dewey working to clear streets after blizzard
Lewes recovers from blizzard
Downed trees slow blizzard cleanup
News / Police
State of Emergency ends
15 hours ago
Gov. Matthew Meyer has terminated the Delaware State of Emergency enacted in response to Sunday’s...
Rehoboth responders handle more than 50 calls during recent storm
21 hours ago
The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company responded to over 50 fire and EMS calls during the recent...
Rehoboth moving forward with more traffic-calming measures
By Chris Flood
22 hours ago
In advance of the 2026 summer season, a number of traffic-calming measures are coming to a handful...
Decision delayed on Revelation Brewing move
By Kevin T. Conlon
22 hours ago
A decision on the site plan for Revelation Craft Brewing Co.’s planned new location at the corner...
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Videos
Downed trees slow blizzard cleanup
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Viewpoints
Chicken Ed was a Dewey Beach giant
17 hours ago
For four decades, most of Dewey Beach’s existence, Ed Riggin was part of the fabric of the town. ...
Bunting respected all constituents
By Joyce O'Neal
1 day ago
On behalf of the Delaware Manufactured Homeowners Association, we extend our deepest condolences on...
Snow blindness
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
Work zone status should be factor for tickets
By Oliver Shaw
1 day ago
I appreciate the attention Cape Gazette and many local residents have given to the speed camera on...
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Obituaries
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., beloved father, grandfather
4 days ago
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., 74, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. He was born...
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, devoted educator
4 days ago
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, 91, of Harbeson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026,...
Patricia Monaghan, hospice volunteer
5 days ago
Patricia Monaghan, 88, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Patricia was born and raised in...
James Patrick Gillespie, devoted to faith, family
6 days ago
James Patrick Gillespie, 87, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Born Jan. 7,...
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Sports
Two days behind the camera, yet I often miss the money shot
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
What’s going on - Wrestling is the most intense sport; the dual meets are like indoor football...
Delmarva Christian crowned ESIAC champions for second consecutive year
By Aaron R. Mushrush
2 days ago
Playing to a packed house, the Delmarva Christian boys’ basketball team defended its ESIAC...
Cape wrestling wins Henlopen Conference tournament
By Dave Frederick
2 days ago
A two-day wrestling tournament is a wellness clinic of constant motion with performances and...
Cape girls’ basketball wins conference title
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Cape girls’ basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, defeating Early...
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A & E
Beautiful Broadkill
1 day ago
Gail Ryan of Millsboro submitted this lovely view of the Broadkill River in Milton, looking west...
Long Neck artist’s new exhibition to open Feb. 28 in Dover
2 days ago
Long Neck artist Jack Knight will have an exhibit of new works on display from Saturday, Feb. 28 to...
Milton Arts Guild to host reception for judged show March 1
3 days ago
Milton Arts Guild’s first judged show of 2026 will open Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the gallery at 107...
Milton Arts Guild celebrates Sue Dutton
By Ryan Mavity
4 days ago
Milton Arts Guild honored its former President Sue Dutton by naming a scholarship for a Cape...
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Cape Life
Lewes playground remembered at Black history event
By Bill Shull
1 hour ago
The parcel was only 9-acres square, but it was the whole world to generations of African American...
Delaware State Parks entrance fees go into effect March 1
1 hour ago
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the award-winning Delaware State Parks system, the 2026 parks...
Tribute laser show brings Black history to life at Milton Elementary
11 hours ago
Milton Elementary recently welcomed Mr. Ty and the Black History Tribute Laser Show by Prismatic...
Southern Delaware Orchestra to perform March 28-29
11 hours ago
Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Old World, New World at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 28, at...
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Local Buzz
Cape Gazette’s Go-To-Guide for Spring and Summer Festivals
Cape Gazette
Spring and summer are when the Cape Region truly comes alive. From weekend festivals to can’t-miss...
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...
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity!
George Reilly
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity! In the aftermath of a big snowstorm many housebound folks are...
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...
Real Estate Tip: Getting Ready To Sell
Bill Cullin
Please enjoy the real estate tip included below. If you have any questions about this tip - or any...
Thinking of Buying a New Home, but Still Considering a Resale?
Bill Cullin
New homes can have higher sales prices than comparable existing homes, and buyers are usually...
Grooming Your Yard
Bill Cullin
Does your yard have a freshly-painted fence, a smooth, green lawn and a well-trimmed hedge? A well-...
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...
"Stuff," Money, and Music
George Reilly
"Stuff," Money, and Music I think it is safe to say that for anyone who has spent time cleaning...
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. Present Don’t Leave It All To Your Kids! A Dynamic Spending Workshop at the Lewes Public Library
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc.
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. will be hosting a workshop on dynamic spending in retirement. The...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters preorder sale
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Grandparents of People on the Spectrum support group
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Prostate cancer support meeting
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
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
SAT resource demo
Thursday, February 26
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters preorder sale
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
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
American Girl club
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
The Harlem Renaissance program
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Friday, February 27
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters 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
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
French movie club
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Baby & Me story time
5:00 pm
LHS film screening
5:00 pm
LHS “Bear Me Into Freedom” Screening Event
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Locals celebrate Delaware Lottery wins
2 days ago
Two local residents recently scored big wins with the Delaware Lottery. A 36-year-old woman from...
New reporting rules to impact some property sales
3 days ago
Changes to the way some real estate sales are reported are set to go into effect Saturday, March 1...
Ferry plans rate changes this spring
3 days ago
Anyone planning a trip across Delaware Bay aboard the Cape May-Lewes Ferry should plan to book in...
Lewes farmers market program receives $10,000 grant
4 days ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Acme Markets Foundation...
Sephora coming to Tanger Outlets Surfside
4 days ago
Popular cosmetics store Sephora will open soon in Tanger Outlets Surfside in Midway. The French...
Debbie Reed Team welcomes Realtor Brooke Martin
5 days ago
The Debbie Reed Team of RE/MAX Realty Group has added Realtor Brooke Martin as a buyers agent for...
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Blogs
I’m a Poet! And I Know It!
By Elise Seyfried
1 day 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
1 week 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
2 weeks ago
There’s a terrific book of essays by Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins. It’s called
A Whole...
All Checked Out
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
I am really embarrassed to admit something, so I will do what I always do when this happens. I...
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Philadelphia Flower Show
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Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
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Haunted Histories: Investigating the Paranormal with Historic Lewes
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Price Just Reduced ~ 175 Pond View Ln, Seaford, DE...
Seaford
342,900.00
Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in Seaford, DE! Built in 2021, this move-in...
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Refined Coastal Living in Indian Beach
Dewey Beach
4,500,000.00
Imagine a coastal lifestyle defined by uncrowded sands, gentle ocean breezes, and the rhythmic...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Featured Listing on Pilottown Road!
Lewes
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Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
LOTS OF LAND - 4059 PARADISE ALLEY ROAD
Harrington
599,990.00
3 ACRES W/HORSE BARN - Spacious 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home set on a private 3-acre property at...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA Ranch Home, Large Detached...
Rehoboth Beach
599,000.00
Just listed, a beautiful ranch home with 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, living room, dining room that is...
Bill Cullin
4BR Top-Floor Condo in Bethany Bay!
Ocean View
465,000.00
Third-Floor Condo in Bethany Bay! 🌊 // LIST PRICE: $465,000✨ 📍 30380 Crowley Drive, Unit 411,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Open House! 103 Alexa Court
Milford
432,500.00
Welcome to the lovely community of Knotts Landing, nestled in the serene town of Milford, DE. One...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Downtown Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth Beach
4,500,000.00
35 Baltimore Ave Rehoboth Beach DE 19971 - Real estate consists of two buildings located on...
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Serene Luxury in Lewes | 4BR 3.5BA | 36200 Brackish...
Lewes
779,900.00
36200 Brackish Drive | Atlantic East, Lewes | List Price : $779,900 READY FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN!...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
UNDER CONTRACT! Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom...
Ocean View
298,000.00
UNDER CONTRACT, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with granite countertops, updated...
Bill Cullin
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Sussex council approves state police vehicle...
Kevin T. Conlon
10 hours ago
Sussex County Council approved a conditional use Feb. 10, allowing Delaware State Police to build...