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Thursday, March 19, 2026
What’s New
Betty Goldenson, devout Catholic
State revokes Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence charter
Film festival to celebrate National Women's History Month
Art exhibit from Creative Aging program set March 24 at Milford library
Suzanne Dill, beloved Miltonian
Gertrude Betsy Finch, devoted to family
Sussex Academy volleyball shows up ready to work
Sussex Academy artists earn prizes in state contest
DU Lucky 7 Sportsman’s Bash benefits fire department
Seahawks softballers set sights on program milestones
Cape volleyball team relies on senior leadership
Delmarva Christian girls’ soccer pumped to perform on pitch
Sussex Tsunami swimmers dominate at districts
News / Police
Georgetown man faces drug charges
7 hours ago
A 26-year-old Georgetown man is facing felony drug charges after he was arrested by Delaware State...
U.S. AG: Milton man illegally had gun, ammunition
1 day ago
A Milton man was indicted by a federal grand jury March 17 in connection with having a gun with an...
Lewes beach replenishment underway
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
Big bulldozers and skid steers have taken over Savannah Beach in Lewes as a replenishment project...
Police: Man breaks into ocean-block Rehoboth home and has a meal
2 days ago
A Rehoboth Beach man faces charges March 9 after police say he broke into an ocean-block home and...
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Viewpoints
Crush-coded daybreak
5 hours ago
A fiery red sunrise greets the day on March 18.
Cape wins first boys’ lacrosse title in 1998
2 days ago
Last week’s historic photograph featured a number of local people on the Delaware Lacrosse Club...
SB 1 takes Delaware backward
By Brian Frazee
2 days ago
This feels like deja vu. Delaware is once again sounding the alarm on a bill that would cut...
Noise makers
By Jim Paterson
2 days ago
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online polls
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Obituaries
Michael Logan Cunningham, devout Catholic
1 day ago
Michael Logan Cunningham, 84, passed peacefully at home in Millsboro Wednesday, March 11, 2026.He...
Carlton Lee Tull Jr., former Delaware resident
1 day ago
Carlton L. “Lee” Tull, Jr., 74, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Melbourne, Fla. Born in...
Suzanne Miller Sams, devoted church member, quilter
1 day ago
Suzanne Miller Sams, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Tega Cay, S.C.Born Aug...
Sarah Elizabeth Sunderland, kind, generous soul
1 day ago
On May 12, 1934, in Selbyville, a beautiful little girl with blonde hair and eyes as blue as the...
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Sports
Harrington Havoc win Delaware High School Hockey League
1 day ago
The Delaware High School Hockey League capped off its 2025-26 season with a thrilling championship...
Banquet brunch at Baywood Greens celebrates Cape’s 2025 hockey season
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Cape celebrated the 2025 field hockey season with the presentation of individual awards. A brunch...
Injection of youth has Delmarva Christian softball hopeful
By Aaron R. Mushrush
2 days ago
Some say adversity grows character, particularly in sports. The last varsity softball team that...
Half-marathon relay runners' combined age is less than half of mine
By Dave Frederick
2 days ago
Shiny happy people running - Cape’s 4-by-800-meter indoor relay team that placed third in the state...
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A & E
STEPPIN’ OUT
Lower Case Blues to perform March 26 in Rehoboth Beach
6 hours ago
Enjoy some of the finest blends of blues and rock with Lower Case Blues from 6 to 9 p.m., Thursday...
André L. Wright Jr. connects community through cultural storytelling
By Gabrielle Ziegler
9 hours ago
Photographer, filmmaker, director and multifaceted artist André L. Wright Jr. continues to build on...
Sussex Academy students present ‘Madagascar Jr.’
13 hours ago
Sussex Academy middle school students staged a spirited performance of “Madagascar Jr.” March 6-7...
Experience Janis group to perform at Milton Theatre March 25
19 hours ago
The Milton Theatre invites fans of classic rock and blues to a time-warped journey back to the...
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Cape Life
Women's Club of Milton purchases new welcome sign for town
7 hours ago
Women's Club of Milton members supported the Town of Milton by purchasing a new welcome sign to...
Volunteers help Rise Against Hunger combat food insecurity
By Deny Howeth
9 hours ago
At the third annual Rise Against Hunger food-packing event March 14, 220 volunteers from local...
SDARJ honors Cape district students for excellence
11 hours ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently honored select students at Love Creek...
Dining fundraiser to benefit Miriam’s Table March 25
12 hours ago
To benefit Miriam’s Table, Grain On The Rocks restaurant will host a dine-and-donate event from 12...
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Local Buzz
Houses and Pets
Bill Cullin
Many real estate agents are animal lovers and have pets of our own, but we have all shared stories...
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...
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Top 5 Financial and Non-Financial Planning Concerns for Retirees: A Recap
George Reilly
Top 5 Financial and Non-Financial Planning Concerns for Retirees: A Recap Over the past few months...
Announcing the Spring Home & Garden Total Home Comfort Sweepstakes Powered by Shoretech
Cape Gazette
Spring Home & Garden Total Home Comfort Sweepstakes Powered by Shoretech Launches Mar. 17 The...
Unit 609 SOLD, LISTED by Bill Cullin, #1 Selling Realtor at The Henlopen, The Premier Oceanfront Building In Rehoboth! Closed at: $1,625,000. Visit: TheHenlopen.com, on the first page of Google!
Bill Cullin
I have sold more units than any other agent or team combined in Delaware. I am not part of a team;...
Worried About Inflation? Take a Look at How Much Money You’ll Save with a Home in Delaware
Active Adults Realty®
While we help all kinds of people find or sell homes, we’re meeting lots of folks who are...
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
Bill Cullin
Most people assume that when a real estate deed is signed, it is effective. However, there is one...
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...
TIGER LILY INTERIOR & EXTERIOR PAINTING COMPANY JOINS THE RALLY SPONSOR TRAIN
Rally For Our First Responders
🚂 The Rally Sponsor Train keeps rolling! 🚂 Please help us welcome Tiger Lily Interior and...
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Calendar of Events
Today
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
12:00 pm
Art journaling workshop
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Delaware Money School program
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
1:30 pm
Coastal Georgetown AAUW meeting
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
1:00 pm
Seaside history hike
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
Minecraft builders
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with Thomas Richards
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
7:00 pm
Cash bingo
Friday, March 20
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
8:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Boating Safety Class
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
1:00 pm
Drop-in tech help
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Baby Friday
10:30 am
Feelings Rock program
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
6:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Inaugural BASSE speaker series
6:30 pm
Greg Fuller concert & dinner
7:00 pm
to
8:30 pm
IMC talk
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
7:00 pm
Spotting Ships program
Saturday, March 21
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
IMC meditation retreat
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park Indoor Flea Market
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Sussex County Genealogical Society meeting
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Lewes Chess Club meeting
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
11:30 am
to
12:30 pm
Family Art with Art Strong
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Community dinner
Business
Aesthetic Center adds experienced clinician to its team
5 hours ago
The Aesthetic Center in Lewes recently welcomed Hannah Baker, a licensed aesthetician with more...
February housing data shows continued buyer caution as prices adjust
23 hours ago
Delaware’s housing market continued to reflect cautious buyer activity in February, with declines...
State restaurant group names new director for marketing, communications
1 day ago
The Delaware Restaurant Association recently announced the appointment of Elizabeth Mantey as its...
Lemon Tree not closing, for now
1 day ago
The Lemon Tree restaurant at 420 E. Savannah Road in Lewes will not be closing after all, at least...
Lewes library to offer teen job fair workshop March 26
1 day ago
The Lewes Public Library will host its 9th Annual Teen Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday,...
Health-Fitness & Leisure Expo proceeds support Alzheimer’s Association
4 days ago
The 8th Annual Health-Fitness & Leisure Expo took place March 7 at Cape Henlopen High School in...
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Blogs
The Humming Bluebird of Happiness
By Elise Seyfried
2 days 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
1 week ago
I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s...
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
I’ve been reading tons of poetry lately, most of it pretty good. While I wrote a library-load of...
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Coming Soon - Former Model Home on Corner Lot in Anthem at 28353 Liberty Lane!
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SOLD! Almost an Acre of Ground with No Home Owners Association!
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3BR, 2BA, Garage in 55+ Sussex West NOW $209K
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Newly Listed| 24 Ancient Oak Dr Lewes, DE | Chapel Green
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Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
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Premier Listings
Polished History 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
RESERVES OF NASSAU OPEN HOUSE at 17256 Queen Anne Way!
Lewes
499,900.00
EAST OF RT 1 & ADJACENT TO THE LEWES - GEORGETOWN BIKE TRAIL! Welcome to 17256 Queen Anne Way,...
Open House:
Sat, 03/21/2026 -
1:00pm
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3:00pm
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Overlooking the Clubhouse Green in Senators!
Lewes
949,990.00
Welcome to this exceptionally maintained home located on a premium lot overlooking the clubhouse...
Open House:
Sat, 03/21/2026 -
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Open House in Governors at 11119 Marvil Rd!
Lewes
939,500.00
Stop by and tour this STUNNING home in Governors on Friday, March 20th between 4 pm and 6 pm!...
The Julie Gritton Team
Wellesley at Hidden Meadows
Lewes
1,065,000.00
18383 Highwood Drive Rehoboth Beach DE 19971 - Welcome to 18383 Highwood Drive, a stunning...
The Carrie Lingo Team
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!...
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Sat, 03/21/2026 -
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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
Price Slashed!
Lewes
495,000.00
Fantastic water views of Love Creek and the Rehoboth Bay from this first-floor corner unit. Take...
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
BEACH GETAWAY OPEN HOUSE at 43 Henlopen Gardens!
Lewes
373,500.00
COMFORT, CONVENIENCE & COMMUNITY! AN INVITING & AFFORDABLE BEACH GETAWAY! Located within 2...
Open House:
Sun, 03/22/2026 -
12:00pm
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2:00pm
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
New Luxurious Listing ~ 29606 Patrick Henry Cir,...
Millsboro
679,900.00
Experience the pinnacle of 55+ living in this exquisite Schell Brothers Whimbrel model, situated on...
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State revokes Bryan Allen Stevenson School of...
Kevin T. Conlon
4 hours ago
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence, a Georgetown charter school, will close at the end of...