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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
What’s New
Delmarva Christian volleyball is money against Sussex Academy
CLOSURE: Work underway on New Road in Lewes
Hawthorne community hosts author talk with Ethan Joella
Campaign promotes multiple elements of roadway safety
Theodore W. Becker, former Lewes mayor, philanthropist
Cape celebrates Homecoming with pep rally and parade
Beebe to host robotic surgery demonstration Oct. 11
Millsboro man charged in connection with home improvement fraud
Food Bank of Delaware receives big donation from Perdue Farms
Rosa Health breaks ground on new Georgetown center
Delaware cancer advocates go to Washington
Beebe launches Coordinated Care Center
Former Lewes Mayor Ted Becker dies
News / Police
Contractor faces multiple felonies for home improvement fraud
2 hours ago
A Millsboro contractor sought by police in connection with more than $1.5 million in home...
News Briefs 10/8/24
5 hours ago
Dewey finance committee to meet The Dewey Beach finance committee will meet at 5:30 p.m., Thursday...
Large townhouse project planned west of Milton
By Nick Roth
5 hours ago
A 235-unit townhouse community is being proposed on 69 acres off Route 16 west of Milton. The...
West Side New Beginnings services set to resume Oct. 8
By Chris Flood
21 hours ago
A few weeks after the death of co-founder Diaz Bonville, his two daughters are resuming services at...
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Viewpoints
Delaware's AP success: advancing equity and excellence
By Mark Holodick
7 hours ago
As Delaware’s secretary of education, I’m pleased to share the progress that Delaware students have...
Fairy god funders
By Jim Paterson
7 hours ago
Volunteer fire departments shouldn’t have to beg
By Keith J. Phillips
8 hours ago
Several months ago, Lewes Fire Department was in the news because of the difficulty of raising...
Parker Selby has strong characteristics
By Lt. Col. Ronald D. Erale
8 hours ago
I want to express my wholehearted support for the re-election of Rep. Estelle Parker Selby to the...
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Obituaries
Emilia Olave Maya, devoted homemaker
3 hours ago
Emilia Olave Maya, 84, of Pocomoke City, Md., formerly of Georgetown, passed away peacefully...
Kenneth J. Johnson, services set
1 day ago
Kenneth John Johnson, 84, of Rehoboth Beach, formerly of Wilmington, died peacefully at home Monday...
Frank Ronald Moceri, man of many interests
1 day ago
Frank Ronald Moceri, a man whose warmth and generosity touched the lives of many, passed away...
Mary Katherine Pressel Shinn Holstrom, retired educator
1 day ago
Mary “Kathy” Katherine Pressel Shinn Holstrom, 84, of Lewes, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, at The...
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Sports
We are all cousins; the connections transcend time and place
By Dave Frederick
7 hours ago
Mormon melding - I have no clue as to the foundations of the Mormon religion or how it relates to...
Cape football defeats Saint Mark’s at Homecoming game
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Vikings met the Spartans on the Legends Stadium turf field of battle Oct. 4. And when the final...
Cape soccer ties Caesar Rodney 3-3
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
After 100 minutes of intense action on the Riders home pitch, the Cape and Caesar Rodney soccer...
Royals fend off Golden Knights at the purple castle in volleyball
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Battling the first of two mid-Sussex neighborly opponents, Delmarva Christian staked its claim as...
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A & E
Little Green Friend
18 hours ago
“Better than a Japanese Beetle!” said Gail Ryan, who took this photo of a green tree frog nestled...
Milton holiday house tour booklet cover artwork selected
1 day ago
The Women's Club of Milton announced a watercolor by artist Sue Marano, titled "Cozy Winter Cottage...
Museum to host art of bookbinding talk via Zoom Nov. 5
2 days ago
Delaware Art Museum will present “Poetry Nouveau: Michael Field and the Art of the Book,” a free...
Jazz performances at Bethany Blues to kick off Oct. 16
2 days ago
Ahead of jazz festival weekend entertainment slated across the Cape Region, musical performances at...
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Cape Life
Inaugural Walk4ProstateCancer raises funds and awareness
3 hours ago
The inaugural Walk For Prostate Cancer 5K took place Sept. 29 at Cape Henlopen State Park, Lewes....
Tree giveaway slated at Delaware Botanic Gardens Oct. 12
19 hours ago
As part of the Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative, Delaware Botanic Gardens will have about 250...
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 donates to help local veterans
21 hours ago
The Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Veterans Committee presented Frets4Vets with a scholarship check...
Sussex County Habitat dedicates new home for Thompson family
23 hours ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity dedicated a new home for the Thompson family Sept. 12, marking...
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Local Buzz
Stunning Custom-Built Home in RBYCC, Rehoboth Beach!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
NEW LISTING! 🍍 // 156 E. Buckingham Drive, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - for sale by The Bryce Lingo...
Save Money and Hassles by Working with a REALTOR®
Active Adults Realty®
For many reasons, worries about the cost of living are top-of-mind for so many people. Even more so...
“Don’t Leave It All To Your Kids! A Dynamic Spending Workshop” at the Lewes Public Library
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc.
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. will be hosting a workshop on dynamic spending in retirement. The...
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...
Is your business looking to hire? We can help!
Cape Gazette
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Classic 4BR Rehoboth Beach Cottage 1.5 Blocks From Ocean
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
FEATURED LISTING! 🍍 // 50 Maryland Avenue, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - for sale by Tjark Bateman,...
6BR Tuscan-Inspired Home in Kings Creek Country Club, Rehoboth Beach!
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
NEW LISTING in Kings Creek Country Club! 🍍 // 6 Excalibur Court, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware - for...
Renovation Resolutions? Bathrooms and Kitchens Top the List
Bill Cullin
What would the new year be without resolutions? Now that 2022 has arrived, creating a more...
A Concert to benefit Beebe Healthcare’s Tunnell Cancer Center!
Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival
The Delaware Celebration of Jazz will hold a special Cancer Survivors Night Concert & Dance to...
Rearranging Furniture Could Help You Use Space More Effectively and Give You a Mental Boost
Bill Cullin
People often arrange furniture when they move into a home, get used to a particular layout and give...
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Calendar of Events
Today
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
Billiards
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Sewing group
8:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Quilting Group
9:15 am
to
10:00 am
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Line Dancing
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
10:30 am
Over 50 Yoga
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
LaBlast Dance Fitness Class
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
10:45 am
to
11:30 am
Chair Tai Chi Class
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Chair Yoga
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
12:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Bible study
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Homeschool Connection program
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tai Chi Class
2:00 pm
Paint Night
2:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Spaghetti dinner
4:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Fall family photos session
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Shakespeare presentation
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Adult book club
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, October 9
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
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
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
11:15 am
Art in the AM program
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
Battery 519 tour
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
GriefShare support group
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 Whatever Wednesday Bartender’s...
12:00 pm
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser
12:00 pm
AARP Driver Safety Refresher Course
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
2:00 pm
Flipper Game
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Topical Seminars discussion group
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Meditation group
Thursday, October 10
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
Billiards
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Yes2Health program
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Sussex County 911 Awareness Day
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
7:00 pm
Friends of Georgetown Public Library Book Sale
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Milton Historical Society exhibit open
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
Battery 519 tour
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
NARFE Chapter 1690 luncheon meeting
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
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
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Night at the Museum speaker series
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:30 pm
VIA Magic Show
7:00 pm
Compassionate Friends meeting
Business
CSC leader Rod Ward III to keynote state chamber dinner Jan. 13
17 hours ago
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce 188th Annual Dinner is set for Monday, Jan. 13, at the Chase...
Reverse mortgage and home equity line of credit comparisons
1 day ago
A lot of people aged 62 and older are searching for ways to increase their funds during their...
Team N.K.S. Distributors takes DRA bocce cup
2 days ago
The Delaware Restaurant Association Beer & Bocce Tournament 2024 trophy was awarded to Team N.K...
Betty Mann-Beebe celebrates 40 years in real estate
4 days ago
This year marks 40 years for Betty Mann-Beebe in the real estate business. Today, she and her sons...
Good music and good food – a heavenly match
4 days ago
With the approach of our two October jazz fests, the time has arrived when my appreciation for our...
Dogfish Head Punkin Ale Fest returning to Milton Oct. 12
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Dogfish Head’s Milton Tasting Room & Kitchen will host its annual Punkin Ale Fest, a fall...
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Walking on Eggshells
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Most of the time, and in most places, I have felt relatively safe through the years. I credit much...
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CLOSURE: Work underway on New Road in Lewes
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The Delaware Department of Transportation recently announced lane and road closures on New Road and...
