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Jessica Hazzard named assistant principal at Cape High
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With student enrollment numbers continuing to grow, Cape High has qualified for a fifth assistant principal, a position taken by a familiar face in...
Watermelon queens bring smiles to Rehoboth Boardwalk
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National Watermelon Day was Aug. 3, and to celebrate the annual event, representatives from the...
Jennifer Leach named assistant principal at H.O. Brittingham Elementary
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Longtime Shields/Lewes Elementary educator Jennifer Leach has been named assistant principal at H.O...
Local students graduate from universities
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Ron Parks hadn’t intended on taking 11 years and 222 days to finish making his replica of a Tiffany...
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Like many residents, I don’t frequent the beach as often as I want during the summertime given the...
Around Town with Peter
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Cape Life Stories
Crime thriller author Richard Zappa to sign books Aug. 14
8 hours ago
Novelist Richard Zappa will be signing copies of his latest crime drama thriller, “Double Indemnity...
Opera Delaware to perform outdoors at Milton Theatre Aug. 17
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Milton Theatre will host Opera Delaware for a pop-up performance at its outdoor Quayside stage at 7...
Sussex Republicans set inaugural Freedom Festival Oct. 7-8
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Sussex County Republicans are excited to announce the inaugural Freedom Festival set for Friday and...
CHEER hosts 12th annual car and truck show
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Dozens of classics and modern cars and trucks participated in the 12th annual CHEER Car, Truck and...
American Legion Post 17 sponsors 5K to benefit Rylie’s Smile
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The Lewes American Legion Post 17 family will host the 7th Annual Rylie’s Dog Days of Summer 5K...
Free culinary training applications due Aug. 29
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The Food Bank of Delaware is accepting applications for its free culinary school workforce training...
Clothing Our Kids announces two new board members
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To further the mission of Clothing Our Kids, the board of directors has unanimously voted to add...
Delaware Beaches Weekend Forecast: August 12-14, 2022
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Each Thursday afternoon, get the latest beach and marine forecast for Delaware’s Cape Region with...
Diverse treasures featured at Angola by the Bay craft fair
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More than 200 patrons attended the the 47th Annual Craft Fair held July 16 in Angola by the Bay....
Cape Gazette says no sighting of Nessie in Loch Ness while visiting Scotland
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In July, Mary & Glen Pogue of Rehoboth Beach toured Scotland. Here they are shown at Loch Ness...
Community Briefs 8/10/22
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Public-private investment to help build thriving communities Healthy Communities Delaware...
Culinary arts training applications open for fall program
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History Book Festival authors to address a range of topics Sept. 24
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Freedom, fitness and faith are among the topics authors will discuss Saturday, Sept. 24, during the...
Author signings continue at Browseabout Books Aug. 20, 28
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Browseabout Books will host several upcoming author signings. Steven Hartov will stop by to sign...
AARP seeks Andrus Award nominations by Sept. 15
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AARP Delaware is now accepting nominations for its 2022 Andrus Award for Community Service, which...
Women in Law Enforcement group donates to service dog program
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The Mid-Atlantic Association for Women in Law Enforcement presented a check to Kent County Chapter...
Ron Parks: Stained glass isn’t easy, but it’s rewarding
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Ron Parks hadn’t intended on taking 11 years and 222 days to finish making his replica of a Tiffany...
School supply and barbecue giveaway set Aug. 27
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A Back-to-School Supply and Platter Giveaway is set for 12 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 27, at West Side...
Rehoboth officials encourage aspiring Eagle Scout
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Susan Macintire exhibit runs until Aug. 13 at Lavender Fields
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All are invited to Lavender Fields near Milton to enjoy an exhibition by local artist Susan...
Delaware Coastal Cleanup volunteer sign-up due Aug. 31
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To help keep the state’s beaches and waterways free of trash, volunteers are needed for Delaware...
Easterseals Caregiver Conference set Aug. 24
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Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore and the Delaware Division of Services for Aging...
Vietnam Veterans of America chapter presents honors
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The Vietnam Veterans of America of Sussex County Chapter 1105 announced awards and presentations to...
Safety and kindness needed on the beach!
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Like many residents, I don’t frequent the beach as often as I want during the summertime given the...
‘Please,’ ‘thank you’ and other kind phrases
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Autism Delaware sets beach picnic Aug. 21
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Autism Delaware’s Beach Picnic is back and set for 12 to 2 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 21, at the Main Beach...
Full moon yoga and meditation on Lewes Beach set Aug. 12
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Dimitra Yoga will host a special 90-minute class as the full moon rises, beginning at 6:30 p.m.,...
Hanging out with the Cape Gazette on the Royal Mile in Scotland
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Diana and Floyd Smith picked up the June 7 edition of the Cape Gazette while on their way to the...
Historical society sets collectibles and antiques show
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Lewes Historical Society’s Coastal Collectibles & Antiques Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p...
Red Hat chapter members celebrate patriotism
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Faith and Spirituality
Jusst Sooup Ministries crosses get an upgrade
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Crosses in front of Jusst Sooup Ministries on Cool Spring Road south of Milton recently got a...
Peace Week Delaware seeks 2022 peace pole site
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Peace Week Delaware will be observed from Saturday, Oct. 8 through Sunday, Oct. 16. When Peace...
Notes on the Beach duo to perform Aug. 13
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The Anchor Coffee House at Groome Church presents Notes on the Beach in concert from 7 to 9 p.m.,...
UUSD awards grants to four local nonprofits
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The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware have awarded grants to four local nonprofit...
Energy efficiency funds available for Delaware congregations
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Delaware Interfaith Power & Light announced the addition of seed-grant opportunities available...
Everlasting Hope Ministries tent services to start Aug. 16
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Everlasting Hope Ministries announced its 29th Annual Tent Services are set for 7 p.m., Tuesday to...
Seaside Jewish Community celebrates 25 years July 23-24
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Since early this year, a group of congregants has been planning festivities for Saturday and Sunday...
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Garden & Farm
A new twist on hazel shrub offers visual interest
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Delaware Botanic Gardens welcomes new advisory board members
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Ray Sander, Delaware Botanic Gardens president, and David Small, Delaware Botanic Gardens Advisory...
Garden center gallery features fused-glass artist
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Botanic gardens’ new bathroom facility ranks as exceptional
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Hot weather garden woes
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DNREC removing weeds from Milton’s Wagamons Pond
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Special maple tree provides vibrant early color
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Mill Pond Garden open to visitors July 31
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Seniors can sign up for farmers market coupons July 26 in Lewes
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Seniors who qualify can sign up from noon to 3 p.m., Tuesday, July 26, at Lewes Public Library to...
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Health
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With a passion driven by his deep devotion to caring for people, Dennis Hallock works as the...
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Easterseals selects Rehoboth woman as walk ambassador
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Turn The Towns Teal campaign in Lewes starts Sept. 2
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Beebe welcomes Kate Bechtold as chief nurse executive
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School Life
Delmarva Christian honors longtime coach with Mohr Floor
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Delmarva Christian Schools recently unveiled the Mohr Floor honoring longtime coaching legend Jeff...
Alfredo Rodriguez named assistant principal at Lewes Elementary
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After 15 years as an elementary teacher, Alfredo Rodriguez has been named assistant principal at...
Local students honored for spring 2022 semester
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Stonewater Creek Men’s Club awards scholarships
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The Stonewater Creek Men’s Club has announced the winners of its annual Bishop Nowotnik Memorial...
Cape school supply drive underway thru Aug. 22
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Where’s the Bus app to provide real-time travel information
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Cape district names coordinator of intervention and supports
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Three Cape school district administrators earn state awards
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