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Republicans for Sussex hold Big Tent Event
3 days ago
Republicans for Sussex held its annual Big Tent Event, a friends and family picnic, July 14 at American Legion Post 28 near Millsboro. Attendees...
Davenport returns to lead H.O. Brittingham Elementary
4 days ago
A familiar face has returned to Milton, with the announcement of Yvette Davenport as the new...
Bentley named Sussex Academy head of school
2 days ago
New Sussex Academy Head of School Kyle Bentley said he feels welcomed in his new role and has...
O’Donnells claim top prize at Dewey canoe races
4 days ago
Who says the Dewey Beach canoe races aren’t a family-friendly event? A total of 11 teams traveled...
Historic Nassau School renovation update set July 25
4 days ago
The Nassau School Coalition, comprising the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice, the...
Viki Dee celebrating two decades of entertaining Cape Region
3 days ago
It’s Fourth of July weekend in Rehoboth Beach and local entertainer Viki Dee is getting ready to...
European judges tour Lewes in Bloom gardens
2 days ago
Alain Cappelle and Andrea Bocsi spent July 19 touring Lewes, like so many other summer visitors....
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Traveler Series
Showing a little hometown pride in the Western Caribbean
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Lee and Heidi Lerch of Harbeson went on an amazing trip to the Western Caribbean this past February...
Saltwater Portraits
Viki Dee celebrating two decades of entertaining Cape Region
Chris Flood
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It’s Fourth of July weekend in Rehoboth Beach and local entertainer Viki Dee is getting ready to...
Traveler Series
The Gazette tags along on a Back Porch Cafe friends' reunion in Thailand
6 days ago
Siri Svasti, Bee Neild, Michael Kogler, and Keith Fitzgerald spent 18 days in Bangkok together,...
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Enjoying an Antarctica expedition with the Cape Gazette
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Gayle Dumonceaux and Paula Walker spent two great weeks exploring Antarctica; however, remaining on...
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Woodworking is Warren Walls’ passion
Ron MacArthur
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Give Warren Walls a piece of wood and watch the magic happen. Growing up on Lewes Beach, Warren was...
Around Town with Pam
Women’s winter is not about climate change
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Everyone knows that with global warming, summers are getting hotter. Heat domes hover over entire...
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Cape Life Stories
‘The Days I Loved you Most’ author to sign books July 31
1 hour ago
Author Amy Neff will sign copies of “The Days I Loved You Most" from 4 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, July...
‘Room Enough’ Rehoboth history author to appear Aug. 2
23 hours ago
Browseabout Books will host Roger Truitt, author of “Room Enough,” for a signing event from 5 to 7...
Station on Kings gives to open space campaign
1 day ago
The campaign to save Lewes’ Fourth Street Preserve got a boost thanks to a local restaurant owner...
Fins presents $1,200 to Rehoboth volunteer fire company
1 day ago
Fins Fish House and Raw Bar hosted a dine and donate event May 29 to benefit of the Rehoboth Beach...
Children’s Learning Garden celebrates annual Ladybug Day
1 day ago
Lewes in Bloom hosted its annual Ladybug Day celebration July 19, at the Children’s Learning Garden...
Sussex Pride hosts Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival
1 day ago
Sussex Pride hosted its annual Rehoboth Beach Pride Weekend July 20. The event provides a platform...
Local shaman and author to host free heart healing talk Aug. 1
1 day ago
Athena Monet, local shaman and author of “Leave with Love,” will host a free conversation on ...
Free introduction to yoga therapy session set July 27
1 day ago
Rehoboth Beach Yoga Center will host a free introduction to yoga therapy at 10 a.m., Saturday, July...
Showing a little hometown pride in the Western Caribbean
2 days ago
Lee and Heidi Lerch of Harbeson went on an amazing trip to the Western Caribbean this past February...
Community Briefs 7/24/24
2 days ago
ChristianaCare raises minimum wage to $16.50 ChristianaCare has increased its minimum wage to $16....
Historic Rehoboth Boardwalk barons is Aug. 1 lecture topic
2 days ago
Local historian Paul Lovett’s diorama, the Golden Age of Rehoboth Beach, is on view through Labor...
‘The Imposter’ author to lead storytime July 27
2 days ago
Author Laura Bower to sign her latest book, "The Imposter" and host a children's storytime at 9 a.m...
Pairadice Equestrian holds quadrille camp
2 days ago
Pairadice Equestrian LLC in Milton held its annual Pairadice Equestrian quadrille drill team camp...
Amvets Post 22 donate to Oak Orchard Boys & Girls Club
3 days ago
Long Neck Amvets Post 22 representatives delivered donations of summer supplies to Oak Orchard Boys...
‘Nanamorphosis’ author Elise Seyfried to sign books July 28
4 days ago
Author and longtime Cape Gazette blogger Elise Seyfried will be signing copies of her fifth essay...
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary donations total nearly $33,000
4 days ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club recently completed distribution of proceeds from its annual charity...
‘Devil is Fine’ author to sign books July 28
4 days ago
Browseabout Books will host John Vercher, author of "Devil is Fine,” for a signing event from 1 to...
Rehoboth Beach volunteers tend Verrazzano garden
5 days ago
Volunteers from Rehoboth in Bloom and the UNICO Rehoboth Area Chapter recently took their first...
GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club installs new officers
5 days ago
At its June meeting, the GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club installed board members for 2024-26, and...
The Gazette tags along on a Back Porch Cafe friends' reunion in Thailand
6 days ago
Siri Svasti, Bee Neild, Michael Kogler, and Keith Fitzgerald spent 18 days in Bangkok together,...
Bethel church holds 64th antiques show
6 days ago
The sound of Robert Rodriguez’s guitar could be heard in the Bethel United Methodist Church...
Corvette show raises $6,000 for Cape Henlopen Food Basket
6 days ago
The Coastal Corvette Club of Delaware, in partnership with i.g. Burton Lewes Automall, held its...
‘Oliver the Clownfish' book-signing event set July 24
6 days ago
Children’s author Stephanie Guzman will sign copies of “The Adventures of Oliver the Clownfish:...
Classic car show benefits Sussex seniors’ nutrition Aug. 3
1 week ago
CHEER will host its 14th annual Wheels for Meals Car, Truck and Bike Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
Millsboro Lions Club donates wheelchairs to KSI
1 week ago
Members of the Millsboro Lions Club recently brought KSI four wheelchairs and one transport to help...
Women’s Club of Indian River supports Boys & Girls Club
1 week ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River donated beach towels, hundreds of water bottles, several...
Enjoying an Antarctica expedition with the Cape Gazette
1 week ago
Gayle Dumonceaux and Paula Walker spent two great weeks exploring Antarctica; however, remaining on...
Community Briefs 7/17/24
1 week ago
Farm bureau to take part in state fair events Delaware Farm Bureau team members are looking...
Meyer for Delaware campaign opens Sussex office
1 week ago
The Meyer for Delaware campaign officially opened its Sussex campaign office July 10 in Rehoboth...
Illustrator to sign books and teach painting class July 20
1 week ago
Artist and illustrator Monica Dorazewski will discuss and sign her new book and teach a painting...
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Faith and Spirituality
Chabad to host Shabbat Under the Stars Aug. 2
10 minutes ago
Chabad of Southern Delaware invites members of the Jewish community in Sussex County to join the...
Mark Gratton’s musical journey continues at Goshen UMC in Milton
1 day ago
Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life. “If you want to sing out, sing out and...
St. John the Apostle members donate gift cards to veterans
5 days ago
In recognition of Memorial Day and in honor of the men and women who died while serving in the...
Anti-drug march, rally and fun day set in Georgetown Aug. 17
6 days ago
Everlasting Hope Ministries, under the leadership of the Rev. Anthony “Tony” Neal, will sponsor its...
Catholic Byzantine Mass set July 28, Aug. 25
1 week ago
The Rev. Volodymyr Klanichka, pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wilmington, will...
New Covenant Presbyterian Church’s beach services are back
1 week ago
New Covenant Presbyterian Church hosted its first beach service of the summer season July 7 off...
Union Wesley UMC camp meeting events to start July 20
2 weeks ago
Union Wesley United Methodist Church will hold its 180th Annual Camp Meeting from Saturday, July 20...
UUSD awards grants to two local nonprofits
2 weeks ago
The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware recently awarded $2,500 grants to two local...
Trinity Faith Christian Center holds Fourth of July celebration
3 weeks ago
Trinity Faith Christian Center held its 28th annual Fourth of July celebration and car show on New...
Summer open fields and gyms are optional, but best show up
3 weeks ago
Home opener - There is a closing-time joke, “You don’t have to go home, but you can’t stay here.”...
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Health
Anthony Palermo: Living with stiff-person syndrome
3 days ago
Anthony Palermo was officially diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in November 2016. He grew up...
Church members spread love through gifts of food
3 days ago
To show appreciation for Bayhealth professionals, Dawn Hastings and her fellow congregation members...
Beebe Milton Health Center open house set July 31
4 days ago
Beebe Healthcare invites the public to an open house unveiling of the new Milton Health Center from...
Beebe hosts white coat ceremony for new residents
4 days ago
Beebe Healthcare welcomed its newest resident doctors July 11, at its second annual white coat...
Beebe, Nemours set World Breastfeeding Week event July 26
4 days ago
Beebe Healthcare and Nemours Children’s Health are partnering to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week...
Blood Bank issues urgent call for O+ and O- donations
5 days ago
Blood Bank of Delmarva has issued an urgent call for type O+ and O- blood donations. The dangerous...
Muzzle 2 Tail therapeutic riding holds carnival to raise awareness
1 week ago
Muzzle 2 Tail Horsemanship and Therapeutic Riding Center hosted a carnival July 6, with the...
Community Matters 5K in Memory of David Ashby set Aug. 10
1 week ago
Thanks to support from Alex Pires and Highway One LP, Dave’s Dewey Dash is now the Community...
Delaware Hospice chosen to test Medicare dementia care model
1 week ago
Delaware Hospice announced its selection to participate in a new Medicare alternative payment model...
Cast for a Cure reels in $9,000 for cancer patients at Beebe
1 week ago
Once again this year, the Cast for a Cure Surf Fishing Tournament has generated funds that will...
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School Life
Delmarva Christian Schools raises funds for campaign
2 days ago
With a full field of more than 130 golfers, Delmarva Christian Schools held its annual golf classic...
Local students excel at universities
3 days ago
Locals named to Washington College dean’s list Washington College announced local students who...
Local students graduate from universities
4 days ago
Milton woman graduates from York College York College of Pennsylvania announced Kayla Mathe of...
Johnson Orthodontics awards scholarships to local grads
4 days ago
Dr. Jonathan Johnson recently presented two $500 college scholarships from Johnson Orthodontics to...
Delmarva Christian welcomes Hackett as high school principal
1 week ago
Delmarva Christian Schools recently announced the appointment of Chloe Hackett as high school...
Irene P. Sorbara foundation awards 2024 nursing scholarships
1 week ago
Four Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing students were recently given scholarship funding thanks...
Nursing student receives Lord Baltimore Lions Club scholarship
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The Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare announced Nicholas Vitella of...
Sussex Tech’s Sharnae Harmon graduates from West Point
1 week ago
Sharnae Harmon, a 2020 Sussex Technical High School graduate and Seaford native, graduated May 25...
Beebe medical staff awards 2024 nursing scholarships
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Three senior nursing students from the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare...
Edna W. Wyatt Scholarship presented to School of Nursing student
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The Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare announced Amanda Benson, a first-year...
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Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals...