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Monday, February 23, 2026
What’s New
Level 3 driving ban issued; state of emergency in effect
DEMA: Heavy snow, strong winds, coastal flooding expected
Weather forecast means cancellations
Major winter storm slams Sussex
Long Neck artist’s new exhibition to open Feb. 28 in Dover
Lunch group supports Historic Lewes Farmers Market
Locals celebrate Delaware Lottery wins
Milton Lions Club marks 80th anniversary
Snow pours down on coastal Sussex
Cape girls’ basketball wins Henlopen Conference
Cape wrestling wins Henlopen Conference tournament
New reporting rules to impact some property sales
Delmarva Christian crowned ESIAC champions for second consecutive year
News / Police
Coastal towns prepare for winter storm
11 hours ago
In advance of an approaching winter storm, Gov. Matthew Meyer has declared a State of Emergency....
Blizzard conditions bear down on Sussex
1 day ago
A powerful nor’easter is slamming the east coast, with Delaware experiencing blizzard conditions....
Cave Neck Road subdivision set for March 4 hearing
By Kevin T. Conlon
1 day ago
Plans for the 187-unit Rivers Edge cluster subdivision on Cave Neck Road near Milton will be the...
Rehoboth library seeks Warrington Road task force members
By Chris Flood
2 days ago
With renovations underway at the Rehoboth Avenue location, Rehoboth Beach Public Library officials...
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Viewpoints
If Rehoboth can move on from COVID, so can I
By Chris Flood
2 days ago
I recently wrote a story about how Rehoboth Beach officials are catching up on meeting minutes that...
Upcoming news
2 days ago
George Howard Bunting led with integrity
2 days ago
The passing of George Bunting leaves a void in Sussex County and across Delaware. For decades,...
Don’t shift problems from one town to another
By Jeff Mulveny
2 days ago
In response to “Ocean One is ideal location for retail center” by Gary Vorsheim, I agree that the...
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online polls
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Obituaries
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., beloved father, grandfather
2 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
2 days ago
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, 91, of Harbeson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026,...
Patricia Monaghan, hospice volunteer
3 days ago
Patricia Monaghan, 88, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Patricia was born and raised in...
James Patrick Gillespie, devoted to faith, family
4 days ago
James Patrick Gillespie, 87, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Born Jan. 7,...
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Sports
Ducks and other birdies
1 day ago
A Ducks Unlimited vanity license plate or decal on an SUV’s back window in a Cape Region golf...
Fishermen are waiting for the thaw
By Eric Burnley
1 day ago
Sooner or later, the water will thaw out and folks will be chafing at the bit to go fishing....
The Phillies are back
By Sumner Spence
2 days ago
I think there are five specific Phillies players that must have great starts to the season for the...
Athletes of the Week Feb. 20
2 days ago
Helaina Arnold-Decyk This Cape freshman left her mark on the newly established girls’ wrestling...
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A & E
Milton Arts Guild to host reception for judged show March 1
1 day 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
2 days ago
Milton Arts Guild honored its former President Sue Dutton by naming a scholarship for a Cape...
Different types of mustard can spice up any dish
By Denise Clemons
2 days ago
I was listening to the radio the other day, and a song I’d never heard began to play. The lyrics...
STEPPIN’ OUT
Nature and Nurture to perform Feb. 20 in Rehoboth Beach
3 days ago
Unwind with live music as Nature & Nurture takes the stage from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Friday, Feb...
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Cape Life
Little Vikings students explore winter and Arctic animals
13 hours ago
It was a perfectly frigid week for the students at Little Vikings Preschool to enjoy fun-filled...
The next life of Milton’s pecan tree
By Ryan Mavity
19 hours ago
Despite being taken down in January, the pecan tree from the corner of Route 16 and Route 5 in...
Rotary drive and Love INC support neighbors in need
1 day ago
The Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club recently hosted its annual Stuff the Bus donation drive to...
A grand Vatican salute to retirement with the Gazette
1 day ago
Kevin Williams, along with his wife, Debbie, his sister, Karen, and Kurt Miller, pauses for a photo...
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Local Buzz
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
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...
"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...
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...
Understanding The Contract
Bill Cullin
When you are selling a home, the most important part of the transaction occurs after you have found...
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...
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...
The Different “Flavors” of Retirement Money–And the Cost of Choosing the Wrong Flavor!
George Reilly
Money is money, right? Actually that is not right, particularly for folks in retirement who may...
50% Off Home Catalog Creations before May 1, 2026
My Status Quo, Inc
Create the catalog of your home before a health crisis turns everything urgent! Families can avoid...
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Calendar of Events
Today
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
11:00 am
L.E.A.P. Read to the Dogs program
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Meatball Sub Day
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Pokémon Club
5:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
Tuesday, February 24
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Homeschool Friends program
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, February 25
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
Business
Ferry plans rate changes this spring
19 hours 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
1 day ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Acme Markets Foundation...
Sephora coming to Tanger Outlets Surfside
2 days ago
Popular cosmetics store Sephora will open soon in Tanger Outlets Surfside in Midway. The French...
Debbie Reed Team welcomes Realtor Brooke Martin
3 days ago
The Debbie Reed Team of RE/MAX Realty Group has added Realtor Brooke Martin as a buyers agent for...
Dave’s Hot Chicken coming to Rehoboth outlets
3 days ago
Dave’s Hot Chicken, a popular chicken tender chain based out of California, is opening a location...
Hearn named Delaware Young Engineer of the Year
3 days ago
George, Miles & Buhr LLC announced Benjamin K. Hearn, PE, vice president and senior project...
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Blogs
Good Housekeeping
By Elise Seyfried
5 days 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
1 week 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
2 weeks ago
I am really embarrassed to admit something, so I will do what I always do when this happens. I...
Cancelling My Plans
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
“Snow Day!!” I recall my reaction to those words back in my childhood. As I heard the school...
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SOLD! Rarely Available 1 BR, 1 BA Condo With Unobstructed Ocean Views!
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SOLD! Almost an Acre of Ground with No Home Owners Association!
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JUST SOLD In 7 DAYS!! “Henlopen Landing” LEWES
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Traditional Meets Coastal in Downtown Rehoboth!
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Snow pours down on coastal Sussex
Cape Gazette staff
10 hours ago
A winter storm Feb. 22 has already dumped a few inches of snow on locations in the Cape Region. The...