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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
What’s New
Support ag businesses in Delaware
Let’s agree on what superior design is not
Twin Masts is déjà vu in Sussex
Sussex2030 group weighs in on recent issues
‘Gypsy E.T.’ author Leah Stansell to give seminar April 22
Joseph Hutchison Baker, DuPont reitree
Howard Henn, loved his family, children
Georgetown woman wins Possums’ ‘Wait Until Dark’ raffle
March Sunrise
Confession bill awaiting committee action
Cape boys’ tennis has hope for 2023 season
Rehoboth committee recommends residents remove English ivy
Cape girls’ lax wins at Queen Anne’s 13-12
News / Police
Louisiana man faces gun charges after Dewey traffic stop
11 hours ago
A Louisiana man faces gun charges after Dewey Beach police stopped him March 26 in connection with...
Man given 10-year sentence in crash that killed Lewes woman
12 hours ago
A Frederica man was sentenced to 10 years in prison March 16 for causing a head-on collision near...
Crash closes Route 1 north of Nassau
15 hours ago
A crash involving a dump truck has forced the closure of Route 1 north of Nassau. The rollover...
Milton planners to make McDonald’s decision in April
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Planning and Zoning Commission is expected to vote on the preliminary site plans for a...
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Viewpoints
Lewes: Are the roots Dutch or English?
By Ron MacArthur
3 days ago
Lewes may be the First Town in the First State, but its beginnings are anything but auspicious. The...
County needs more protection for trees and open space
3 days ago
Among possible amendments to Sussex County code being discussed by county officials are buffers,...
Continuing education
By Jim Paterson
3 days ago
‘Matilda’ cast hits it out of the park
By Karen and Robert Mitchell
3 days ago
What do four swings, dozens of scooters and a high-flying acrobat clad in metallic clothing have in...
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Obituaries
Monroe Colvett, smiling photographer
7 hours ago
Monroe Colvett died Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. He was born April 18, 1929, in a sharecropper’s house...
Louis Rieder III, devoted to family, friends
12 hours ago
Louis Rieder III, 74, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away suddenly Tuesday, March 21,...
David Edward Schoumacher, award-winning journalist
14 hours ago
David Edward Schoumacher, 88, passed away Friday, March 24, 2023. He was born Oct. 13, 1934, in...
Joyce Campot, lived extraordinary life
2 days ago
Joyce Campot went home to the Lord Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023, after an extraordinary life well-lived in...
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Sports
Cape volleyball roofs the Red Wolves 3-1
By Dan Cook
15 hours ago
The Cape volleyball team used its height and serve consistency March 24 to down Conrad 25-17, 21-25...
Cape girls’ tennis readies for 2023 season
By Dan Cook
15 hours ago
The Cape girls’ tennis team opens up the season with a new look after graduating four seniors after...
Cape lacrosse boys run the clock and roster on Sabres 22-4
By Dave Frederick
2 days ago
Cape boys’ lacrosse ran the clock and ran the roster on the visiting Sabres of Sts. Peter &...
Seahawks soccer screeches past Cape 5-1
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
A golden sunset framed the Sussex Academy girls’ soccer team March 23 as they started out hot and...
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A & E
Delaware’s star chefs shine brightly in TV faceoffs
1 day ago
Delaware’s vibrant dining scene is attracting attention across the nation and around the world,...
Dewey Egg Scoop hits the beach April 8
1 day ago
Spring is in the air and the Dewey Business Partnership is ready to hit the beach with the Dewey...
Easter Bunny will arrive in Lewes on Freedom boat
2 days ago
Escorted by a flotilla from Freedom Boat Club, the Easter Bunny will arrive by boat in Lewes...
Georgetown celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with block party
2 days ago
The Town of Georgetown and the Greater Georgetown Chamber of Commerce sponsored the first...
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Cape Life
Cape High JROTC cadets participate in leadership seminar
8 hours ago
On March 10, six selected senior JROTC cadets attended a leadership seminar at Sussex Central High...
Lewes library seeks commissioner applicants by April 30
10 hours ago
The Lewes Public Library is seeking candidates to serve a five-year appointment on its board of...
Johnson Orthodontics thanks Cape educator with gift card
12 hours ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently presented a $200 gift card to Christopher Burkhart, Cape Henlopen...
Milton Arts Guild sets Zentangle workshop April 3-5
14 hours ago
Milton Arts Guild will offer a three-day Zentangle workshop, introducing students to the basic...
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Local Buzz
The Sales Price
Bill Cullin
After your search for a house and all the negotiations are over, you arrive at the sales price....
We are Hiring!
The Nook
The Nook is GROWING our Team and we are currently hiring for part-time and full-time positions for...
5 Steps to Prep Your Yard for Spring
Mike Kogler Team
5 Steps to Prep Your Yard for Spring
When spring arrives, days of enjoying your...
Fishing for entertainment info?
Beach Paper
The Cape Gazette's Visitors' Guide print version may only run during the summer season, but we...
Run with us at Cape Gazette’s inaugural 5K!
Cape Gazette
RUN WITH US! Our inaugural Cape Gazette 5k is set and registration is open! Saturday, May 13,...
Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Crawl - Saturday, April 15
The Harry K Foundation
For tickets, click here!
Deadlines
Bill Cullin
Both buyer and seller should be aware of all of the deadlines in their purchase agreement. Each...
Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building. “Soaring Ocean Views To The North Shore”. By The Mike Kogler Team. #1 Sales Team At The Henlopen. Unit 608, The Henlopen. For Current Available Units Visit: www.HenlopenRB.com
Mike Kogler Team
527 N. Boardwalk, Unit 608
MLS: DESU2027018
A coastal sanctuary in...
TheHenlopen.com, the Premier Website for Sales and Rentals
Bill Cullin
Bill Cullin, Top Selling realtor at The Henlopen, exceeding all teams and agents in Delaware. The...
7 Signs it’s Time to Hire a Social Media Manager
High Five! Creative
So, you run a business and are looking for more ways to market your products or services? Social...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TOP SELLING AGENT!
(All day)
DO YOU WANT TO BE A REALTOR BY MAY?
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Senior Activity Center open
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
9:30 am
Aerobics program
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
Fall Prevention & Balance Screening program
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Ceramics & other crafts
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Quilting Group
9:15 am
to
10:00 am
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Line Dancing
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Stretch & Balance program
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
English Conversation Group
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Bible Study
10:45 am
to
11:30 am
Chair Tai Chi Class
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Penny Bingo
11:30 am
HOMEOWNERSHIP ROUNDTABLE!!!
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Chair Yoga
12:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Pinochle
12:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
American Legion Tater Tuesday
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Nickel Poker
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Spend Smart in Retirement class
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Mahjong
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tai Chi Class
4:00 pm
Jackpot Bingo
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Yoga Strength Class
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Over 50 Senior Yoga
5:30 pm
Jackpot Bingo
6:00 pm
to
7:45 pm
Intuition Development Circle
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
SDARJ Book & Film Discussion
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Argentine Tango practice
Wednesday, March 29
(All day)
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TOP SELLING AGENT!
(All day)
DO YOU WANT TO BE A REALTOR BY MAY?
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Tai Chi for Beginners
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Senior Activity Center open
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Fitness Circuit Training Class
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Ceramics & other crafts
9:00 am
Line Dancing
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
The Yarners Group
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Yoga Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Ball & Band Exercise Class
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
A Stitch in Time
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
T.O.P.S. meeting
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Family Storytime
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Fundamentals of Playwriting
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Kitchen
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness with Josh
11:30 am
HOMEOWNERSHIP ROUNDTABLE!!!
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Lunchtime Activity
11:45 am
to
4:00 pm
Bingo Pot of Gold & Penny Bingo
12:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
12:30 pm
to
3:00 pm
Hand & Foot Card Game
2:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Poker
3:00 pm
National Vietnam War Veterans Day Remembrance Ceremony
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Billiards & Ping Pong
4:30 pm
to
5:30 pm
L.E.A.P. Reading with Dogs
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Great Decisions Discussion Series
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Sunset Meditation Group
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
7:30 pm
to
8:30 pm
Conversation with Rebecca Bender
Thursday, March 30
(All day)
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE TOP SELLING AGENT!
(All day)
DO YOU WANT TO BE A REALTOR BY MAY?
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Senior Activity Center open
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
9:30 am
Aerobics program
8:45 am
to
9:45 am
Tap Dancing
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
9:30 am
Walking program
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Ceramics & other crafts
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
11:30 am
Art Class
9:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Canasta
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Stretch & Balance program
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS Antique Shop open
10:00 am
to
7:00 pm
Friends of Georgetown Public Library Book Sale
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Virtual Tai Chi
10:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
Medicare educational seminar
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Yoga for Kids
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:30 am
HOMEOWNERSHIP ROUNDTABLE!!!
11:30 am
Seniors’ Luncheon
11:30 am
Spring Planter class
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Mindful Movement
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:00 pm
to
12:45 pm
Qigong
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
CSCDE Cancer Support & Caregiver Support Groups
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
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Tap Dance Class
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ballroom Dance Class
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Elks Bingo
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Coldwell Banker Premier Lewes welcomes Leisa Armstrong
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The Julie Gritton Team
JUST SOLD!! “Three Blocks To The Sand & Surf” In-Town Rehoboth..
Mike Kogler Team
Another HENLOPEN Unit JUST LISTED by The Mike Kogler Team. #1 Sales Team At The Henlopen. Sweeping Ocean Views to the North Shore, Unit 608, The Henlopen. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building. For Available Units Call: (302) 236-7648
Mike Kogler Team
5.38-Acre parcel Zoned CR-1 Commercial on Route 24
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How Garage Storage Solutions Can Increase the Value of Your Home
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Bill Cullin
New Construction/Move In Ready...in Lewes
Lewes
$512,000.00
New Construction/Move In Ready... this single-family home located at 31388 Crossly Drive in Lewes....
The Julie Gritton Team
325 SAVANNAH ROAD-LEWES
Lewes
$1,895,000.00
325 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958 ~ WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A HISTORIC LEWES HOME! This 5...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
COASTAL CLUB - LEWES
Lewes
$575,000.00
31313 Falmouth Way, #68 - Imagine Coming Home to this Amazing Interior Townhome located at Coastal...
The Julie Gritton Team
18289 COASTAL HIGHWAY, LEWES~COMMERCIAL SALE
Lewes
$2,900,000.00
18289 Coastal Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 Location Location Location!!!! INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY on...
The Julie Gritton Team
31365 CAUSEY RD #T-91-GOVERNORS-LEWES
Lewes
$775,000.00
31365 Causey Rd #T-91, Lewes, DE 19958 ~ GORGEOUS TOWNHOME IN THE ADMIRED COMMUNITY OF GOVERNORS....
The Julie Gritton Team
33323 E CHESAPEAKE ST #32~VILLAGE OF FIVE POINTS~LEWES
Lewes
$329,900.00
33323 E Chesapeake St Unit 32, Lewes, DE 19958 ~ FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY AWAITS EAST OF ROUTE 1 NEAR...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
31399 Crossly Dr, Lewes
Lewes
$479,000.00
Open House, Saturday 3/18 from 11-1 Less than a year old, this convenient one level, 3-bedroom...
Bill Cullin
UNDER CONTRACT! Lewes Home-Only Minutes to Beaches in Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, and Cape Henlopen State Park
Lewes
$555,000.00
Being offered, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home located on a premium home site...
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348 SAVANNAH ROAD-LEWES
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$1,500,000.00
PRIME LOCATION WITH INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Large detached home that contains 5 separate rental...
Barrows and Associates, Ocean Atlantic Sotheby's
Twin Home in Coastal Club (Furnished) | 19117 Cavendish Way LEWES, DE 19958
Lewes
$665,000.00
4 bedrooms l 3.5 baths l 2,200 sf l $665,000 SIMPLY STUNNING twin home situated on an...
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Confession bill awaiting committee action
Melissa Steele
13 hours ago
A bill aiming to change child abuse reporting law by ending the privilege between a priest and a...