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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
What’s New
Rehoboth Beach man dies from motorcycle crash injuries
Elements to play music of Earth, Wind and Fire Sept. 29
Sussex Strong Gala seeks restaurant partners
Historic Lewes Farmers Market moves to Lewes Elementary Sept. 30
Historic Village in Ocean View resets art event for Sept. 30
Lions member cycles to support Leader Dogs for the Blind
Beebe welcomes new palliative care providers
Read Aloud Delaware team enjoys concert under the stars
Rain refuses to ruin Mrs. Roper Romp in Rehoboth Beach
Before Grove Park, there was Shaw Park
Wading in high water
Tech blanks Delmarva Christian in rain-drenched soccer battle
State record blue catfish caught in Nanticoke
News / Police
Defendant in Cpl. Keith Heacook murder case elects bench trial
By Ryan Mavity
19 hours ago
The man prosecutors allege to have killed Delmar police officer Cpl. Keith Heacook has elected to...
Rehoboth sets hearing on Baltimore Ave. site
By Chris Flood
22 hours ago
Rehoboth Beach officials are planning to use about 65 feet of the easternmost section of Baltimore...
News Briefs 9/26/23
22 hours ago
Special Rehoboth meeting Sept. 29 Rehoboth Beach commissioners have scheduled a special meeting...
Milton planners approve Cannery Village preliminary plans
By Ryan Mavity
23 hours ago
The Milton Planning and Zoning Commission, by a 5-1 vote Sept. 19, approved preliminary site plans...
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Viewpoints
A case for smart traffic lights
By Dave Hardin
1 day ago
The Delaware coastal cities of Rehoboth and Lewes stand at an infrastructure crossroads. They are...
Meeting expectations
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
Bolster Delaware's small businesses by passing the Credit Card Competition Act
By Eilliot MacGuire
1 day ago
Shopify ranked Delaware No. 1 on its latest entrepreneurship index, which aligns with our state’s...
Where have kindness and courtesy gone?
By Patty DAngelo
1 day ago
There needs to be enforcement to not allow multiple vehicles to sit in crossovers on Route 1. This...
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Obituaries
Mary Linda Healy Collins, loved her family
16 hours ago
Mary Linda Healy Collins, 83, passed away Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, in Lewes. She was born in Boston,...
Brock R. Bartholomew, proud Marine veteran
16 hours ago
Brock R. Bartholomew, 77, passed away at home after a long illness Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, with his...
Dwight Dennis James, cherished family
1 day ago
D. Dennis James, 70, of Milton, formerly of Fremont, Calif., passed away Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, at...
Joseph Appleton, Ravens fan
1 day ago
Joseph Appleton, 67, of Seaford, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, at TidalHealth Nanticoke...
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Sports
Dogfish Dash has raised $1 million for Inland Bays
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Cut to the quip - Quick wit takes intelligence, perception and a broad-based knowledge of all...
Sussex Academy soccer handles Polytech
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
Three different players hit the twine to pace Sussex Academy to a 3-0 shutout of Polytech Sept. 21...
Cape football blows over Lake Forest 48-7
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Cape football blew over Lake Forest like Tropical Storm Ophelia Sept. 22 at Jim Blades Stadium,...
Seahawks hockey falls to the Bucs
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
Milford goalie Madison Stahl, making her first varsity start, stopped seven shots and led her team...
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A & E
Early Morning on Gordons Pond
1 day ago
Gil Hofheimer submitted this image of a heron silhouette at Gordons Pond.
Dogfish Head to host Punkin Ale Fest Oct. 14
1 day ago
Dogfish Head’s Milton Tasting Room & Kitchen will host Punkin Ale Fest, a fall festival...
Milford civic and nonprofit groups support Big Draw Festival Oct. 7
2 days ago
Mispillion Art League’s Big Draw Festival is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 7, when...
Arts in the Garden family-friendly event set Oct. 8
2 days ago
The 7th Annual Arts in the Garden event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 8, at the...
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Cape Life
Miracle Angels of Israel UMC support Beebe oncology for 13th year
16 hours ago
The Miracle Angels of Israel United Methodist Church of Lewes recently presented Beebe Medical...
DCS students foster spiritual growth and team building at retreats
18 hours ago
Delmarva Christian Schools, a beacon of education and faith for students ranging from 1 year old to...
Beebe first in state to implant leadless pacemaker device
20 hours ago
Beebe Healthcare is committed to delivering the most novel, advanced and innovative treatment...
Caroling on The Circle and Georgetown Christmas Parade set Dec. 7
1 day ago
More Christmas merriment is in store for Georgetown and all of Sussex County this upcoming holiday...
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Local Buzz
SOLD at The HENLOPEN, LISTED by Bill Cullin, Top Selling Realtor at The Henlopen, Exceeding Volume of Any Teams in Delaware!
Bill Cullin
Beautifully decorated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with 1340 square feet of living space and with...
Fall Home & Garden 2023 Coming Soon!
Cape Gazette
Tips, tricks, and inspiring real-life solutions for homeowners to create a home they love....
Personal Property
Bill Cullin
When you purchase a property, it usually includes the land and everything attached to it, such as...
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.
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The Henlopen...
Pros and Cons of Buying a House With Vaulted Ceilings
Mike Kogler Team
Pros and Cons of Buying a House With Vaulted Ceilings
Vaulted ceilings can be found in...
The Importance of One Last Walk-Through
Mike Kogler Team
The Importance of One Last Walk-Through
When you finally sell your house, there’s an air...
Pumpkin Carving Contest!! Enter Now!
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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Cape Gazette
As we enter 2023 and thoughts of New Year’s Resolutions swirl through our heads. “Being more...
FOOD DRIVE
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
“Life’s persistent and most urgent question is, ‘what are you doing for others?’” -MARTIN LUTHER...
Improving To Sell
Bill Cullin
Many homeowners wait until they are ready to put their home on the market before painting, planting...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. Chicken Salad preorder sale
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Tai Chi Fan class
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
4:00 pm
Billiards
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Grandparents of People on the Spectrum support group
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
The Yarners Group
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Fitness Circuit Training Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Yoga Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Ball & Band Exercise Class
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
T.O.P.S. meeting
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
A Stitch in Time
10:15 am
GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club meeting
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:45 am
to
4:00 pm
Bingo Pot of Gold & Penny Bingo
12:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
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
4:00 pm
Poker
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Cornhole
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Billiards & Ping Pong
4:30 pm
Stay & Play with Friends
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Sunset Meditation Group
6:00 pm
LHS Walking Tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:30 pm
Convention of States meeting
Thursday, September 28
5:00 am
LHS Walking Tour
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
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
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:45 am
to
9:45 am
Tap Dancing
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Canasta
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS Antique Shop open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lightship Overfalls guided tour
10:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Yoga for Kids
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Delaware Paid Leave & Delaware EARNS forum
11:30 am
Seniors’ Luncheon
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:00 pm
to
12:45 pm
Beginner Tai Chi & Qigong
12:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Stress Reducing Movement
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Chess Club
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
CSCDE Cancer Support & Caregiver Support Groups
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Marbles & Jokers
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
In the Loop Knitting & Crocheting group
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Build It
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Lewes library book club
5:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Party in the Garden fundraiser dinner
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Tap Dance Class
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ballroom Dance Class
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Friday, September 29
(All day)
Dewey’s Golden Jubilee
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Lewes Senior Activity Center open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Weight Down Club
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Billiards League
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
LeBlast Dance Fitness
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Art Studio
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lightship Overfalls guided tour
10:00 am
to
6:00 pm
Millsboro Lions Fritter Shack
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS Antique Shop open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Chair Tai Chi
10:30 am
to
1:45 pm
Music Lessons
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Over 50 Senior Yoga
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Zumba Class
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Lebkuchenherz cookie decorating
11:15 am
to
12:15 pm
Tai Chi Class
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
12:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Friday Flicks
3:30 pm
to
6:00 pm
Milton Farmers Market
7:00 pm
Grief Recovery Method group
7:00 pm
History Book Festival keynote presentation
Business
Carl M. Freeman Companies welcomes new team members
2 days ago
Carl M. Freeman Companies, a real estate company specializing in land acquisition, land planning,...
Realtor Michelle Anderson earns certified negotiator designation
3 days ago
Michelle Anderson, a local Realtor, has recently achieved her Certified Real Estate Negotiator...
Southern Delaware Food & Wine Festival dazzles
3 days ago
About 500 guests turned out Sept. 16 for the eighth annual Southern Delaware Wine, Food & Music...
Grotto Pizza kicks off football promotions, game-day menu
3 days ago
Grotto Pizza is known for its delicious pie with the signature swirl. However, the restaurants are...
State Farm teams with Habitat to make homeownership a reality
4 days ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity is one of two affiliates in Delaware selected to receive a grant...
Brandywine Counseling’s mobile treatment center to receive more than $750K in federal funding
4 days ago
U.S. Sen. Tom Carper and Sen. Chris Coons, along with U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (all D-Del.)...
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56 minutes ago
As a child living in Manhattan, I observed my grownups, and learned the drill for safely moving...
Smooth Eating for Rough Weather
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Books and Cake
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Historic Lewes Farmers Market moves to Lewes...
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Because of inclement weather expected this Saturday, Sept. 30, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market...
