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Breakfast and lunch are made from scratch and freshly squeezed at Honey’s Farm Fresh

Spring is in the air, and Honey’s Farm Fresh is celebrating the change of seasons with creamy hot chocolate, lattes and cappuccino! This cozy spot on Savannah Road in Lewes is known for casual breakfasts, lunches, terrific appetizers and entrees crafted from locally sourced produce. Craving a...

2019 Spring Home & Garden Guide

Flip through the pages using the arrows below to view the booklet that was inserted in the Friday, March 22, 2019 issue of the Cape Gazette. Don't miss more special publications - subscribe to the full print edition at capegazette.com/subscriptions.Click here for fullscreen view....
Darkes Band to perform March 22 in Rehoboth Beach

Darkes Band will perform Friday, March 22 at Murph’s Beef & Ale in Rehoboth Beach.Plan the rest of your nightlife by viewing the Steppin’ Out schedule.
Firefly adds Passion Pit to June 22 lineup

Firefly Music Festival, the East Coast’s largest music and camping festival, has added a special, late-night performance by Passion Pit, Saturday, June 22, as part of its tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of its breakthrough debut album, Manners. Passion Pit frontman Michael Angelakos said, ”...
Rehoboth VegFest announces speakers for May 18 event

A representative of the Good Food Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit promoting plant-based and cell-based meat, is among an impressive lineup of presenters at this year's Rehoboth Beach VegFest, set to take place Saturday, May 18, at Epworth United Methodist Church in Rehoboth Beach....
The Buttery: Lewes icon in transition

By Nick Roth

When Wilson Gates took over The Buttery in July 2016, he knew he was taking on the vision of his predecessors, John Donato and Twain Gonzales. He made some changes he felt were for the better, but they didn’t help with declining business. He said the restaurant, at the corner of Savannah Road and...
A sneak peak at March 30 Teller Wines Expo & Benefit Auction items

The 2019 Teller Wines Expo & Benefit, slated for 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, March 30, will showcase delicious foods from eight local restaurants, over 100 premier wines from 13 distributors, 10 amazing live auction items and more than 50 silent auction items, as well as music performed by the...
Here’s a Seaford baseball scene from the early 1920s

The Major League Baseball season is about to begin. Players have been stretching their muscles and sharpening their skills during spring training in Florida and teams will soon be heading back to their homepark cities. This picture postcard from the early 1920s shows the Sussex County City of...
Arena’s Family of restaurants has been serving a distinctly diverse menu since 1990

From the beginning, as a small beach bar in Rehoboth to the seven-location company that we are now, Arena’s has always made it a priority to prepare everything from the best ingredients that we can. We strive to make as many of our products as possible from scratch. This includes soups, chicken...
Rehoboth Museum to host Rosie the Riveter Night March 21

A World War II advertising image that stood for the strength and solidarity of American women in support of the war effort is still popular today. On Thursday, March 21, beginning at 6 p.m., the Rehoboth Beach Museum will celebrate Rosie the Riveter Night. In addition to seeing interesting...
‘The Room’ interactive screening at Revival House March 21

Back by popular demand, a full-participation screening of the cult classic, “The Room,” will return to the Milton Theatre courtesy of the Revival House at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 21. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Since its debut in 2003, “The Room” has amassed a cinematic cult following similar to...
Charlie Daniels Band to perform free concert before May 5 NASCAR race

Grammy Award-winner Charlie Daniels Band, which has entertained America for more than five decades on stage, will perform a free concert Sunday, May 5, on the newly named Xfinity Stage at Victory Plaza before the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway, part of the...
Beach Time Distilling welcomes trail riders with bike rack

As the Lewes-Georgetown Rail Trail nears completion, excitement abounds for local businesses along the route. At the Nassau Road trail crossing, Beach Time Distilling is no exception. Customers will have safe, simple bike access for a quick and easy stop for refreshments. Some trail users have...
CD release party for Kyle Offidani of Long Neck set March 30

Local musician Kyle Offidani will release his first full-length CD, “Through My Window,” at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 30, at the Rehoboth Ale House on Wilmington Avenue in Rehoboth Beach. Artist Cathy Jane of Ocean View will kick off the show with her own original music set. The music will...
Freeman Stage announces 2019 line up

By Chris Flood

The Freeman Stage announced its 2019 lineup March 12, and headliners include Diana Ross, The Steve Miller Band, Lyle Lovett and Boz Skaggs. “The Freeman Stage’s 2019 season is representative of our mission,” said Freeman Stage Executive Director Patti Grimes, speaking before a full house at the...
Revelation Craft Brewing to release Irish Copper Ale

By Chris Flood

Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Revelation Craft Brewing in Rehoboth is set to release Honor the Fallen Irish Copper Ale. In addition, proceeds from the release event Friday, March 15, will benefit Delaware State Police’s Camp Barnes. Revelation Craft Brewing President and Head Brewmaster...
Hit the Bottle Boys to perform St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Lewes

Hit the Bottle Boys will return for St. Patrick’s Day weekend shenanigans at Irish Eyes at Anglers Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17. The band performs at 8:30 p.m. March 16; 4 to 9 p.m. March 17. Call 645-6888 for more information about St. Patrick’s Day specials at Irish Eyes.Plan the rest of your...
Selbyville author B.B. Shamp to sign books March 15

Author B.B. Shamp of Selbyville will sign copies of her books from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., and 2 to 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 15, at Energy Gym on Route 54 in Selbyville. Her suspense novel “The Grist Mill Bone” pays homage to living on Delmarva. Shamp said her readers relate to her characters and are...
Children’s book about Lewes wins state press association award

The Lewes Historical Society announced that its publication, “The Lost Locket of Lewes,” won the first-place award in children’s fiction from the Delaware Press Association. In this beautifully illustrated book, readers join Virginia and Rodney as they discover a world in Lewes that spans two...
A painting of the Carpenters’ Shell House from the 1920s

A recent Barefootin’ column (www.capegazette.com/node/175534) focused on the Carpenter family’s Shell House, built in the early 1920s between Silver Lake and the Atlantic Ocean. Reader Gerilyn Gaskill read the column and then sent along this painting done by her grandfather back when the house was...
Rehoboth Beach Museum storytelling to begin March 21

Local storyteller and author Ed Okonowicz will launch a new storytelling program at the Rehoboth Beach Museum at 2 p.m., Thursday, March 21. Throughout the spring, the museum will feature prominent storytellers as well as open-mic type events where the public will be invited to share stories on a...