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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
What’s New
The troubling path of SB 272
Land-use reforms won’t solve traffic problems
Support for Meyer’s inspector general choice
Rehoboth excess spending is remarkable
Lewes should consider parking garage
Elks Lodge donates to youth golf organization
Hertrich Toyota of Milford receives 2026 President’s Award
Carolyn W.C. Fogerty, beloved wife, mother
Cape girls’ tennis grounds Eagles 4-1
Arden MacPhee turns the world on with her smile
Everywhere a sign...
Hummingbird in Hover
Vikings break through against Polytech with three second-half goals
News / Police
Rehoboth OKs second hotel plan change
By Chris Flood
3 hours ago
The developers of the One Rehoboth Hotel project received a second amendment to its site plan...
Lewes couple fights demo decision
By Bill Shull
3 hours ago
“Sorry neighbors. We tried.” That is the message from Cait Clarke and Neil Shister to their friends...
Judge orders Department of Labor to release wage reports
By Melissa Steele
17 hours ago
A federal judge has ordered the Delaware Department of Labor to hand over employee information from...
Police investigating Lewes fatal crash
18 hours ago
Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-car crash that occurred overnight April 26...
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Viewpoints
Goldfinch takes center stage
1 day ago
It’s that time when the bird populations put on their finest colors. Few in our area are as bright...
Inspector general nom a step forward
3 days ago
For years, Delaware citizens have called for the creation of an Office of Inspector General. In...
Title IX Turmoil
By Jim Paterson
3 days ago
Beebe volunteers give from the heart
By Ashley Foster
3 days ago
In a community-based, nonprofit healthcare system like Beebe, our greatest strength has always been...
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online polls
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Obituaries
Robin Lynn Yarnall, cherished her family
16 hours ago
Robin Lynn Yarnall, 52, of Delaware, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2026. Born Dec. 19, 1973, in...
Matias Baker, man of faith
17 hours ago
Matias “Matthew Todd” Baker, 48, died Thursday, April 23, 2026, after a long battle with cancer,...
Susan Marie Short, lifelong artist, devout Catholic
3 days ago
Susan Marie Short (Waters) died peacefully at home in Lewes Thursday, April 16, 2026, after a...
Bertha M. Bennett, loved by many
4 days ago
Bertha M. Bennett, 100, of Milford, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the Genesis...
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Sports
Race for Open Space 5K in Lewes benefits Fourth Street Preserve
By Dave Frederick
13 hours ago
The third annual Race for Open Space 5K and 1-Mile Walk for the Lewes Fourth Street Preserve...
Cape baseball mercy rules Laurel 15-5 on Selders homer
By Dan Cook
13 hours ago
Cape senior Max Selders delivered a three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning to propel...
Cape softball falls to the Indians, tames Lions
By Dan Cook
13 hours ago
The Cape softball team was in the game, but fell to 3-6 with a 3-0 loss to Indian River April 23 at...
Cape tennis sneaks by Indian River 3-2
By Dan Cook
14 hours ago
The Cape boys’ tennis team moved to 5-3 on the season with a 3-2 victory over Indian River April 24...
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A & E
Freeman Arts Pavilion adds more shows to 2026 season
18 hours ago
Freeman Arts Pavilion, a program of the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation, has announced four additional...
Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival set for May 16 at Grove Park
1 day ago
The Rehoboth Art League will bring its sixth annual Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival to Grove Park from...
Local artist featured in Eastern Shore gallery thru May 29
2 days ago
Long Neck artist Jack Knight announced an exhibit of his work will be on display through Friday,...
Opening reception for Roger Dellar exhibition set May 2
2 days ago
Shadow and Light, a solo exhibition by acclaimed British artist Roger Dellar, will be featured from...
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Cape Life
Author talk to explore WWII Japanese internment April 29
10 hours ago
The Lewes Public Library, Seaside Jewish Community, History Book Festival and Browseabout books...
Sussex Academy inducts Computer Science Honor Society members
10 hours ago
Sussex Academy inducted six new members of its Computer Science Honor Society in an intimate...
Bayhealth leaders share vision to expand access in Sussex County
12 hours ago
Bayhealth leaders recently connected with community and regional stakeholders to share updates on...
Local doctor to present info on scalar energy May 3 in Lewes
14 hours ago
Doug Leonard, DO, of Find Your Health LLC will present a lecture titled “What is Scalar Energy” at...
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Local Buzz
Delaware Business Owner Summit Returns to Dewey Beach
CG Offers
Focused on productivity, efficiency, and succession planning — the things that actually move...
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...
FOR SALE: 2.4 Private Acres and Water Frontage in Harbeson!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
2.4 Private Acres and Water Frontage! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $2.1M📍 5 Blackberry Lane, Harbeson,...
The Julie Gritton Team jumps on the Rally for Our First Responders Sponsor Train
Rally For Our First Responders
Another Sponsor Joins the Rally Train! A big thank you to Sell The Shore - The Julie Gritton...
Clean Contracts
Bill Cullin
"Clean" is a term that is often used to describe an offer on a house. A "clean" offer does not...
Festival Season Starts Here: Cape Gazette’s Spring & Summer Festivals
Spring & Summer Festivals
Mark a few dates, make a few memories, and make the most of the season with
Spring & Summer...
FOR SALE: Newly Built 5-BR Grand Estate on 5-Acres in Deere Pines, Georgetown!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Newly Built Grand Estate on 5-Acres in Deere Pines! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $1,590,000📍 20157 W. Piney...
4 Essential Steps to Buying a Home
Bill Cullin
By Kara Masterson
Buying a new home can be a complicated undertaking, especially for...
"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...
FOR SALE: Tucked Away 4BR Home in Harbor View, Lewes!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Tucked Away Home in Harbor View! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $1,045,000📍 15 Harborview Road, Lewes, Delaware...
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Calendar of Events
Today
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:15 am
to
11:00 am
TOPS weight loss program
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Senior health fair
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Delaware Money School program
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
After-school study session
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Finding their Voices: The History & Legacy of the...
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Finding Their Voices walking tour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with Nelson Pressley
6:00 pm
Roots & Wings gathering
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
SDARJ book & film discussion group
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Pints & Pages Book Club for Millennials
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, April 29
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Beginner bird walk
10:00 am
Writers' critique group
10:30 am
Constituent conversation
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Conversation with Tracy Slater
Thursday, April 30
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
3:30 pm
Women’s forum
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Open art for adults
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
In the Loop Knitting & Crocheting group
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Singers+Songwriters presentation
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Business
Milton chamber donates to Lions Club
1 day ago
Milton Chamber of Commerce representatives recently presented a $500 donation to the Milton Lions...
Ladies in Leadership meet in strength competition for a cause
2 days ago
A group of 24 women from local businesses recently gathered at Rehoboth Beach Barbell Club for the...
Lewes recognizes farmers market
2 days ago
The City of Lewes has proclaimed Saturday, May 2, as Historic Lewes Farmers Market Day, the day the...
Cape DECA students advance to international competition
2 days ago
Cape Henlopen High School’s Distributive Education Clubs of America is celebrating an impressive...
Delaware Opportunity Zone 2.0 nominations due May 15
3 days ago
The Delaware Division of Small Business has been working closely with the Office of State Planning...
Mariner Middle hosts successful career fair for eighth-graders
4 days ago
Mariner Middle School recently hosted its third annual eighth-grade career fair, highlighting its...
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Blogs
Registering a Complaint
By Elise Seyfried
6 days ago
Suleika Jaouad is a wonderful author and artist, who has a terrific Substack,
The Isolation...
Why I Can’t Just Relax
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
Right down there with the ever-flattering comment “You’d be prettier if you smiled” (to which I...
Easter Tuesday
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
Not that I am an amazing, or even adequate, housekeeper, but I do sometimes think of Lent as a time...
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LEWES WEATHER
Premier Listing
FOR SALE: Completely Renovated 3BR Single-Level Home...
Rehoboth Beach
529,900.00
Completely Renovated Single-Level Home in Maplewood! 🍍🌊 // List Price: $529,900 📍 5 Radcliffe...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Real Estate Marketplace
Price Reduction: Why Settle for Less? This Beautiful Lewes Home Offers Space, Comfort & Coastal Convenience!
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
DOWNTOWN LEWES: 2nd Street $2,395,000. The Perfect Blend of Comfort, Convenience, and Coastal Lifestyle.
Mike Kogler Team
3 BR, 2 BA One Level Living Just Minutes to the Beach!
Bill Cullin
Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA Ranch Home with Large Detached Garage in Rehoboth Beach!
Bill Cullin
“SOLD” In 9 DAYS!! Dewey Bayside: Mike Kogler Team, Long & Foster, Rehoboth
Mike Kogler Team
28881 Harmons Hill Rd | Millsboro, DE | Rare Dual-Dwelling Opportunity with Endless Potential
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
OPEN HOUSE-SUN-4/26-12PM-2PM-123 S PAULA LYNNE DR~CRESTFIELD
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
PRICE REDUCED~126 N MAIN STREET-BRIDGEVILLE
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
221 Nicklaus Ln, Magnolia | Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await!
Active Adults Realty®
Just Sold: Coastal Living & Pond Views in Summerlyn
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
33737 SKIFF ALLEY #4309~RESIDENCES AT REHOBOTH BAY~LEWES
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
Spacious Coastal Retreat on ¾ Acres. Just minutes to Lewes and Rehoboth Beaches!
Mike Kogler Team
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News
Rentals
In the Market
Finding their Voices: The History & Legacy of the African American Community in Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
Lewes Historical Society
Hypno Yoga - private wellness experience
Hiatus 24
Core Questions: How Does Pollen Affect the Body and Trigger Allergies?
Core Concierge Health
CHEER Academy
CHEER, Inc.
BINGO
CHEER, Inc.
Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
PTSD, Veterans and Trump’s Executive Order for Psychedelics
DE Life's A Beach Counseling
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Premier Listings
Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA Ranch Home, Large Detached...
Rehoboth Beach
569,000.00
Just listed, a beautiful ranch home with 3-bedrooms, 2-bathrooms, living room, dining room that is...
Bill Cullin
POND VIEW OPEN HOUSE at 20007 Sandy Bottom!
Rehoboth Beach
475,000.00
NEW PRICE! Welcome to The Tides , a gated community east of Route 1 offering a relaxed coastal...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Luxury, Spacious Townhomes in Dewey Beach | 1601...
Dewey Beach
1,789,000.00
🏡1601 Coastal Highway, #202 | Coastal & Read, Dewey Beach | List Price: $1,789,000 New to the...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
221 Nicklaus Ln, Magnolia
Magnolia
409,900.00
Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await! Built in 2020 and better than...
Active Adults Realty®
Timeless Coastal Character in South Rehoboth
Rehoboth Beach
2,699,000.00
Nestled on one of South Rehoboth’s most charming and sought-after streets, 223 Rodney Street is a...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Build New in The Pines! | 4BR 3.5BA | 40 Park Avenue...
Rehoboth Beach
3,046,093.00
Wonderful opportunity to own a brand new home in The Pines, offered as a lot-home package in...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
One Acre Lot
Lewes
550,000.00
14660 Coastal Hwy Milton DE 19968 – Rarely available lot in the center of it all! This large, one...
The Carrie Lingo Team
Exquisite Waterfront Estate in RBYCC.
Rehoboth Beach
4,200,000.00
Welcome to 91 Blackpool Road—an exquisite French country-inspired waterfront estate nestled within...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Remodeled 3BR Modern Farmhouse in Millsboro!
Millsboro
524,995.00
Remodeled Modern Farmhouse! 🍍 // List Price: $524,995 📍 29320 Revel Road, Millsboro, Delaware 🛏️...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
MOVE-IN READY OPEN HOUSE at 19280 Cavendish Way!
Lewes
789,900.00
A MUST-HAVE & MOVE-IN READY IN COASTAL CLUB! This exquisite 5-bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 half bath...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
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Lewes couple fights demo decision
Bill Shull
41 minutes ago
“Sorry neighbors. We tried.” That is the message from Cait Clarke and Neil Shister to their friends...
