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New surgical technologies hasten recovery for Beebe patients
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Beebe Healthcare is continuously investing in the latest tools and technologies to further its position as the premier healthcare leader on Delmarva...
Local woman to offer Polish specialties at craft fair Nov. 1
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Elizabeth Nagel, a self-described Polish gal originally from Buffalo, will be offering her favorite...
Local couple celebrates 70 years of marriage
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The Rev. George H. Edwards and Ardeth (Williams) Edwards of Milton celebrated their 70th wedding...
Beebe welcomes new clinicians to oncology and hospitalist teams
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Beebe Healthcare recently announced the arrival of four new clinicians to join its team. Samuel...
The Milton Theatre builds on history to create vibrant future
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My memories of the Milton Theatre go way back. As a child and young teen, I traipsed down the big...
Love Creek principal selected for national leadership cadre
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The LEAD IDEA Center recently announced Equetta Jones, principal of Love Creek Elementary School,...
Meyer tours Bayhealth Sussex Campus
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Gov. Matt Meyer was in Milford Oct. 8, taking a tour of the Bayhealth Sussex Campus and conducting...
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Temple hopping in Thailand with the Cape Gazette in tow
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Donna West of Harbeson made the journey to Hua Hin, Thailand, bringing along the Cape Gazette so...
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My memories of the Milton Theatre go way back. As a child and young teen, I traipsed down the big...
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The Gazette visits the University of Oregon
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Jennie Keith and Roy Fitzgerald of Lewes took the Cape Gazette on the road—posing with the Mighty...
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The Cape Gazette rides through tulip country
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Debbie Director and her husband, Rob, traveled from Amsterdam to Brussels, exploring the...
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Delaware State Foundation honors Blake, Kammerer
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Delaware State University Foundation presented its first Felmon D. Motley Community Service awards...
NARFE Delaware Federation welcomes national board VP
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The Delaware Federation of the National Active and Retired Employees Association hosted Paul...
Food Bank’s Thanksgiving donation drive runs thru Nov. 15
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With Thanksgiving just over a month away, the Food Bank of Delaware is calling on the community to...
Lewes timeline mural dedicated
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The new mural depicting maritime history in Lewes was officially dedicated Oct. 14. The two-piece...
Family-friendly pumpkin carving event set Oct. 29 in Lewes
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The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club and Historic Lewes invite families to join in the fun and come...
Temple hopping in Thailand with the Cape Gazette in tow
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Donna West of Harbeson made the journey to Hua Hin, Thailand, bringing along the Cape Gazette so...
Milton Arts Guild hosts annual Art Walk
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Despite a chilly, rainy day Oct. 11, Milton Arts Guild held its annual Art Walk, allowing local...
Confucius restaurant dining to benefit Miriam’s Table Oct. 30
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Confucius Chinese Cuisine will host its 10th Dining Out with Miriam event from 5 to 9 p.m.,...
Stop, drop and learn: students visit Lewes firefighters
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“We want to cover our face, drop all the way down to the ground and roll around a lot until we put...
Inaugural Women’s Forum a success for nonprofit organizers
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Almost 150 women attended the Women’s Forum held Sept. 30, at the Cambria Hotel near Rehoboth Beach...
Lewes in Bloom founder fêted ahead of retirement
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Warren Golde has spent the last 24 years watching his gardens grow. As the founder of Lewes in...
The Gazette visits the University of Oregon
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Jennie Keith and Roy Fitzgerald of Lewes took the Cape Gazette on the road—posing with the Mighty...
Rehoboth Beach Historical Society celebrates 20th Beach Ball
5 days ago
The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society wrapped up its 20th annual Beach Ball fundraiser with three...
‘Shakespeare, Poe and Fiends’ performance from Del Shakes set Oct. 24
5 days ago
Delaware Shakespeare will return to Lewes for an evening of spooky stories and enchanting music at...
Rehoboth Beach sees good turnout for annual auction
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Rehoboth Beach hosted its 18th annual auction Oct. 4 in the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center and...
Boardwalk Buddy Walk a strutting success
6 days ago
A little rain didn’t hamper the smiles and motivation of the 20th annual Boardwalk Buddy Walk Oct....
Rehoboth’s Community Resource Center holds fundraiser
6 days ago
More than 200 people recently gathered at Kings Creek Country Club for fellowship and festivities...
Rehoboth Beach Historical Society raises $27K at exclusive benefit dinner
6 days ago
The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society celebrated a highly successful fundraising dinner Sept. 18,...
Children’s author Laura Gehl to read at Lewes library Oct. 22
6 days ago
The Lewes Public Library will welcome Laura Gehl for a children’s story reading and meet-the-author...
Millsboro couple celebrates 71 years of marriage
1 week ago
Winfield T. and Arzella (Shannon) Stewart of Millsboro celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary...
The Cape Gazette rides through tulip country
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Debbie Director and her husband, Rob, traveled from Amsterdam to Brussels, exploring the...
Children’s coat giveaway set at Lewes Public Library Oct. 25
1 week ago
The Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave., Lewes, will offer free winter coats for children from 10...
Dave Rosenbaum: From Hollywood to Lewes
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Lots of people have to travel for work, but Dave Rosenbaum’s work travel schedule as of late is...
A clean sweep for Lewes on Community Service Day
1 week ago
Al Grossi picked up a broom and went to work cleaning up Second Street. The recent transplant from...
Butterfly Bolt raises awareness about domestic violence
1 week ago
Dozens of people walked the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk Oct. 3 for What Is Your Voice’s third annual...
Elks Veterans Committee supports local organizations
1 week ago
Continuing its support for those who served this country in military service, Cape Henlopen Elks...
Moss is a plant powerhouse that carpets the forest floor
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A perfect autumn day for a walk in the woods. You know those days. The morning air has a cool edge...
Women’s Club of Indian River partners in successful food drive
1 week ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River partnered with the Volunteer Delaware 50+ Advisory Council...
New beds given to youngsters served by Children’s Beach House
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Children’s Beach House recently hosted 50 local youth and their families for an evening of...
The Cape Gazette tags along for family fun in Ireland
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Forrest and Marilyn Robinson of Milton set sail on a Transatlantic cruise to visit their daughter,...
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Faith and Spirituality
White’s Chapel Homecoming service and dinner set Oct. 26
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White’s Chapel will celebrate its 187 years of history during the annual Homecoming service at 2 p....
Union Street Meeting House celebrates baptisms
19 hours ago
Union Street Meeting House Church in Milton held its annual church picnic Sept. 14. Aside from...
Mt. Zion AME Church celebrates 125th anniversary with festive weekend
5 days ago
Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in Ellendale recently celebrated its 125th anniversary...
Local churches welcome special guests for jazz festival weekend
1 week ago
The Episcopal Parish of All Saints' Church and St. George's Chapel will be alive with jazz and...
Dharma talk and meditation retreat set Oct. 17-18 in Lewes
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The Insight Meditation Community of Lewes will welcome returning meditation teacher Luisa Montero...
Harvest Day and tractor blessings set Oct. 12 at Israel UMC
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The Annual Harvest Day - Drive Your Tractor to Church worship service will be held at 10 a.m.,...
Animal blessing held in Rehoboth
1 week ago
Lutheran Church of Our Savior offered a Blessing of the Animals Oct. 5 near Rehoboth Beach....
Coolspring Presbyterian to hold blessing of the animals
3 weeks ago
Coolspring Presbyterian Church of Lewes will host a blessing of the animals service at 10 a.m.,...
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Health
HIV Consortium granted $10K to fund services for women and youth
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The Delaware HIV Consortium announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Elizabeth Taylor...
Bayhealth touts exceptional cancer care in Sussex and Kent
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Bayhealth recently hosted an informational session with residents of the Baywood Greens community...
Youth council shoe drive raises funds for DJ’s Alliance
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The youth council at DJ’s Alliance recently celebrated a successful shoe drive fundraiser, netting...
Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival donates $50,000 to Beebe Healthcare
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The Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival, a celebrated music event now preparing for its 36th year,...
Easterseals innovation award funds enhanced accessibility programs
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Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has announced the Bill Adami Fund for...
Atracare welcomes experienced primary care provider
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Atracare has announced Dallas Jackson, FNP, has joined its primary care team. As an eager learner...
Lyme Aware conference for medical providers returns Oct. 17
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Beebe Healthcare will host the Lyme Disease Education Oversight Board's second annual Lyme Aware...
Sussex health coalition leader to be honored at statewide gala Oct. 16
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Attack Addiction will hold its Be a Hero gala at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Executive...
Beebe walk to commemorate pregnancy and infant loss postponed until Oct. 19
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Beebe Healthcare Perinatal Loss Support Services’ 21st annual Walk to Remember, originally slated...
La Red Goes Purple community event slated Oct. 15
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La Red Health Center announced its La Red Goes Purple event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...
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School Life
Mentors begin new program year at H.O. Brittingham Elementary
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H.O. Brittingham Elementary School welcomed back its Connecting Generations Creative Mentors for...
Coffee-themed lessons invigorate learning at Milton Elementary
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Milton Elementary teachers perked up some learning fun for their classes Sept. 29 with themed...
Veterans invited to Legacy Academy program Nov. 7; register by Oct. 31
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Legacy Academy, the only classical Christian school in Sussex County, invites local veterans to...
Mariner spotlights Spanish-language immersion students’ projects
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Students in Mariner Middle School's Spanish Immersion program commemorated Hispanic Heritage Month...
Sussex Consortium holds Community Helper Day
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The Sussex Consortium’s fourth annual Community Helper Day took place Sept. 26. The event gives...
Sussex County 911 Awareness Day educates students
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Elementary students and other visitors learned about emergency services at the annual Sussex County...
Brandywine reading specialist named Delaware Teacher of the Year
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Jenna DiEleuterio of the Brandywine School District was named Delaware’s 2026 Teacher of the Year...
Sussex Academy to host school choice open house events
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In advance of Delaware’s annual school choice application window, families are invited to explore...
Inclusive tricycle program benefits Cape students
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The Cape Henlopen School District is celebrating the success of its innovative tricycle unit,...
Sussex Academy educators recognized by Center for Inland Bays
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Sussex Academy educators were honored by the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays at its Annual...
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