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Opening Night of Summer League 2019

meisenhour

3 days ago

Summer League recap for the opening week, June 10-12, 2019 Elementary Division The Dunes opened the...
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Potato Soup for all Seasons

dorothy_greet

3 days ago

This creamy potato soup is an E-MEAL marvel— Easy (no dicing or slicing), Excellent (delicious and...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
CAPE HENLOPEN REFUGE FOR 1498 JOHN CABOT’S MUTINOUS ...

Harrison_Howeth

4 days ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENOPEN AND BEYOND. IN 1498 CAPE HENLOPEN BECAME REFUGE OF THE MUTINOUS CREWS OF...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1903 DELAWARE CAPES STORM DAMAGE.

Harrison_Howeth

1 week ago

GREAT DAMAGE AT DELAWARE CAPES Thursday, 17 September 1903 The Anaconda Standard, Anaconda, Montana...
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Salsa for Everyone

dorothy_greet

1 week ago

Here’s a salsa anyone can make in a jiffy. It will whet your appetite, satisfy your sweet tooth,...
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Favorite things

deny_howeth

1 week ago

Spring temperatures that are seasonable, longer days and the smell of the Sweet Bay Magnolia. Those...
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D-Day 75 years later

Ron MacArthur

1 week ago

Walking on the beaches of Normandy is a heart-rendering experience. It’s hard not to imagine the...
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Start with Farm Fresh Kale

dorothy_greet

2 weeks ago

This morning we met farmers Jenny and Zak Dittmar at The Historic Lewes Farmers Market, and so...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1882 - 1869 DELAWARE BREAKWATER

Harrison_Howeth

2 weeks ago

THE BACKGROUND OF HARBOR OF SHELTER DELAWARE BREAKWATER 1822 - 1869 The Philadelphia Inquirer of...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
MARY CELESTE GHOST SHIP

Harrison_Howeth

2 weeks ago

HISTORY OF SHIPWRECKS MYSTERY OF THE SEA GHOST SHIP MARY CELESTE 1872 A mystery of the sea was...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1955 HOWARTH ATTEMPT TO SALVAGE DeBRAAK CARGO

Harrison_Howeth

2 weeks ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND DeBRAAK Friday, January 21, 1955, Delaware County Pennsylvania...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
YEAR - ROUND ANCIENT COLONIAL HOMES

Harrison_Howeth

3 weeks ago

YEAR - ROUND HOMES GAINING IN REHOBOTH Rehoboth Beach is being more and more an all year residence...
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Grill Dad Grill

dorothy_greet

3 weeks ago

This Plant-Based Dad knows how to launch the summer grilling season with herbed balsamic marinated...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
BELHAVEN SURF CLUB

Harrison_Howeth

3 weeks ago

1940 – 1941 BELHAVEN SURF CLUB Saturday, August 17, 1940, Wilmington Morning News: The old 1915...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
CAPE HENLOPEN CITY 1891

Harrison_Howeth

3 weeks ago

CAPE HENLOPEN CITY 1891 Baltimore Sun, Tuesday, June 30, 1891: Rehoboth Beach, Delaware: A seaside...
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Lettuce Give Greens a Chance

dorothy_greet

3 weeks ago

Greens are everywhere—in the garden, in the farmers market, in the grocery store, in restaurants,...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
STAID OLD LEWES

Harrison_Howeth

4 weeks ago

1888 STAID OLD LEWES TRADITIONS & REMINISCENCES OF THE PILOT TOWN Written by a Baltimore Sun...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
BIDEN ON CAPE HENLOPEN 1982

Harrison_Howeth

4 weeks ago

WHAT SENATOR J. R. BIDEN HAD TO SAY ABOUT CAPE HENLOPEN IN 1982 Senator Biden always enjoyed...
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Rehoboth VegFest

dorothy_greet

1 month ago

If you care about pigs, dogs, people, and good food, you won’t want to miss the Rehoboth VegFest...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1943 LEWES HIGH SCHOOL BAND

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

LEWES HIGH SCHOOL BAND 1943 From the 1943 Lewes High School Beacon yearbook, Christine Dunlap gives...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
A mystery of German U853 and its whereabouts

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

GERMAN U – 853 WHEREABOUTS A MYSTERY Where is the German submarine U-853? The only real authority...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
USS NEW JERSEY FIRES 16 INCHERS OFF CAPE HENLOPEN

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

CAPE HENLOPEN FIRING RANGE 1968 Aboard The USS New Jersey at Sea: April 1968 The Battleship USS New...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
USCGC CAPE HENLOPEN

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

USCGC CAPE HENLOPEN USCGC Cape Henlopen, WPB 95328, was a 95 foot, type C, Cape class cutter built...
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Sydney Green Flies High Over Cape Henlopen High School

jason fruchtman

1 month ago

Cape Henlopen High School Junior Sydney Green shows her talent for tumbling to her computer art...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
BREAKWATER & FRANKFORD RAILROAD 1874

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

THE BREAKWATER & FRANKFORD RAILROAD PROGRESS IN SUSSEX Frankford, Delaware, Friday, May 22,...
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Good Graphics, Good Guidance

dorothy_greet

1 month ago

If you are confused by the latest catastrophic climate news, you are not alone. The news is...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
MIDWAY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

REHOBOTH BEACH HISTORY REHOBOTH PRESBYTERIAN OF MIDWAY The church by the side of the road,...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
ROBERT HINCKLEY OF REHOBOTH BELHAVEN LEAVES DELAWARE.

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

BELHAVEN HOTEL OF REHOBOTH BEACH 1917 Rehoboth Beach, Delaware Tuesday, March 13, 1917: Robert...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
STORY OF RED MILL POND

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

RED MILL • RED MILL POND DAM • RED MILL POND 38.7601122 LATITUDE: -75.2035194 LONGITUDE LEWES AREA...
Gravity & Lift photography
Low fog

deny_howeth

1 month ago

The coast has been shrouded in fog for a couple days, it seems to break for sunset- but returns...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1919 Cape Henlopen Light Report

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

24 JULY 1919 REPORT Lewes, Delaware 22 July 1919: The Atlantic seas have crept 150 feet towards the...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
ARE YOU SUPERSTITIOUS?

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

SEACOAST SUPERSTITIONS This is an abstract of a column by Imogene Burch “Are You Superstitious”,...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
BELHAVEN SURF CLUB BOMBED OUT

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

1940 ARMY PRACTICE BOMBING AT CAPES At Cape Henlopen, the army has chosen four miles of shoreline...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1950 CAPE HENLOPEN TO CAPE MAY SWIM

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

AUGUST 1950 BAY SWIM Lewes, Delaware, Saturday, 19 August 1950 : Two of the Rehoboth Beach...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
BOY SCOUT CAMPOREE AT CAPE HENLOPEN 1969

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

1969 BOY SCOUT CAMPOREE AT STATE PARK Evidently, Cape Henlopen State Park was a big sponsor of the...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
HISTORY OF DEBRAAK SEARCH 1969 EFFORTS.

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

DeBRAAK HUNT HISTORY 1969 The D & D Salvage Company, Pennsylvania treasure hunters will be back...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1969 EFFORT TO SAVE THE DUNES

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND 1969 SAVE THE DUNES Delaware State Representative, George R...
Gravity & Lift photography
Meet Cooter.

deny_howeth

1 month ago

This Red-bellied Cooter was so large he didn't care how close I was. Red Mill Pond is home to tons...
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We’re in this Together

dorothy_greet

1 month ago

This former bacon lover knows a thing or two about Breaking up with Bacon! It’s hard to end a...
Gravity & Lift photography
Spring Color Clash

deny_howeth

1 month ago

Common are the photos of the male cardinal in the snow. But cardinals are living among us all year...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
JUNCTION & BREAKWATER & CAPE HENLOPEN: 1868

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

JUNCTION & BREAKWATER RAIL ROAD IMPORTANT TO CAPE REGION The Delawarean newspaper has reported...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1868 EASTER TIME CAPE STORM

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN EASTER TIME STORMS: 1868 A northeast gale and snow storm which began...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
1920 WAR DEPT SAYS NO TO AID CAPE HENLOPEN LIGHTHOUSE

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

July 15, 1920: Wilmington Morning News reports that Delaware Representative, Dr. Layton's request...
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Some Pigs Can Paint

dorothy_greet

1 month ago

Some pigs can paint. Some pigs can do puzzles. Some pigs can play ball. But all pigs suffer. They...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
EASTER EGG HUNT FIVE DAYS LATE.

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

EASTER 1959 REHOBOTH EGG HUNT FIVE DAYS LATE The Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Rehoboth was postponed...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
Dark April nights bring home the Clapper Rails

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND CLAPPER RAIL RETURNS MID APRIL With dark April nights, the...
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BAD EGGS in the NEWS

dorothy_greet

1 month ago

Bad eggs dominate the news but not our palates. We have choices. One of them is not to consume eggs...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
FENWICK ISLAND FLOODED IN 1962 BUT THE LIGHTHOUSE...

Harrison_Howeth

1 month ago

HISTORY CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND 1962 FENWICK ISLAND FLOODED Another history lesson of the 1962...
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Follow Rip

dorothy_greet

2 months ago

Today’s the day! Don’t miss Rip Esselstyn’s fabulous new podcast. Inspiring! Informative! Uplifting...
Happenings Back Then At Cape Henlopen And Beyond
National Brass Band on The Steamer Ohio Tuesday...

Harrison_Howeth

2 months ago

HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN AND BEYOND The National Gazette of Philadelphia- Captain Davis will leave...