Recent Columns

Movie Review
‘Crawl’ filled with teeth-clenching tension

Rob Rector

5 hours ago

Two summers ago, on the exact same release weekend, “47 Meters Down” went on to defy expectations...
Traveler Series
Celebrating birthdays & reading the Cape Gazette in Punta Cana

7 hours ago

In April during Spring Break, this group from Sussex County traveled to Punta Cana to celebrate...
Ask the Trainer
Retiree profits from investing in fitness

Chris Antonio

16 hours ago

When Greg Sikora’s wife Carol decided she was going to sign up for our 12-week body transformation...
The Business of Eating
If you live at the beach, take a peek at the ocean!

Bob Yesbek

1 day ago

The closing of several downtown Rehoboth restaurants over the last few months sparked a not-...
Barefootin'
Rehoboth mayor feeling good about summer 2019, connecting communities

Dennis Forney

1 day ago

Rehoboth Beach Mayor Paul Kuhns is keeping his fingers crossed. “I’m just hoping the second half of...
Cape Flavors
Local summer sweet corn is at its peak

Denise Clemons

1 day ago

From the grocery stores to roadside stands to the weekly farmers markets, everyone is selling corn...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Wimbledon ends with a memorable men’s final

Sumner Spence

1 day ago

On Sunday, Novak Djokovic outlasted Roger Federer in one of the best tennis matches of all time. It...
Editorials
Counting our summer blessings

1 day ago

Local peaches and local corn are a reminder that we live in a fertile part of the world with...
Golf
Paul Boehmer, the LPGA’s ‘club guy’

Fritz Schranck

1 day ago

The driver speeds that LPGA golfers produce are closer to low-handicap male amateurs than the...
People in Sports
Cape lands a gem in ESL teacher Carla Yngve

Dave Frederick

1 day ago

Carla cruises to Cape - Cape captured a gem Thursday with the hiring of Carla Phillips Yngve as an...
Running
Race for the Ribbon raises money for Cape students

Tim Bamforth

1 day ago

The 12 th a nnual Race for the Ribbon was held July 13 in Rehoboth Beach, attracting just under 300...
Outdoors
Delaware Bay is anything but dead

Eric Burnley

1 day ago

It would seem the pronouncement that Delaware Bay is dead is like Mark Twain’s death notice, a bit...
Steppin' Up To The Plate
Locals dish up creative fare with Mediterranean accent

Rehoboth Foodie

2 days ago

It was all about big pastel polka dots and “pancakes with personality” at Libby’s Restaurant in...
Play
My all-time favorite video game characters

Cassie Gotto-White

2 days ago

When I sat down to write my column this week, I was certain I had written about this topic before...
Fishing Report
Weather’s hot, but we fish anyway

Rich King

2 days ago

Well it’s been a boiler of a week here on the fringes of Satan's kitchen. It’s hot, but we fish...
The 19th Hole
‘God could use you today’

Gene Bleile

2 days ago

Long before the war on terror in Afghanistan, before Desert Storm or the invasion of Iraq, our...
Garden Journal
White Snakeroot: The plant that killed Abe Lincoln’s mom

Paul Barbano

3 days ago

It is called Milk Sickness, a poisoning caused by drinking milk from cows that have eaten the White...
Healthy Geezer
Let’s discuss tooth stains, gallstones and restless legs

Fred Cicetti

3 days ago

Q. What makes our teeth become yellow? The most common reasons for yellow teeth are: •...
People in Sports
Bikers bogart the flyways and byways; walking is risky business

Dave Frederick

4 days ago

Mosquito Coast - Save the application of Off! and Skin So Soft. Once ravenous marsh-side mosquitoes...
Commentary
The loonies enter the debate stage from the left

Richard L. Spencer

4 days ago

Since the Great Depression of the 1930s, liberal/progressive administrations have ushered into our...
Editorials
Celebrate the Cape Region’s magnificent trails

4 days ago

In a contentious recent meeting at Lewes library, dozens of people told state and local officials...
Editorial Cartoon
‘New Signage’

Chris Wildt

4 days ago
Community Photo Showcase
‘Take time to smell the flowers’

5 days ago

A Yellow Swallowtail butterfly enjoys the zinnias at Don Woods’ Jefferson Avenue home in Lewes. “If...
Wine
A summer sampler of diverse wines

John McDonald

5 days ago

Riff Pinot Grigio sent me a puff piece with hints about global warming. Riff stands for reef. Some...
Traveler Series
Riding the rails in Japan with the Cape Gazette

6 days ago

Cape Gazette readers Brian and Sarah Gillespie recently travelled to Japan for a 2-week trip...
Around Town
Even old-timers can hear the call of the wild

Nancy Katz

6 days ago

As year-round residents in a resort, we understand that many visitors are stressed out by the time...
Movie Review
‘Midsommar’ focuses on communal family

Rob Rector

1 week ago

Since director Ari Aster’s debut film, “Hereditary,” contained images that still haunt me two years...
Traveler Series
Traveling from Rehoboth Beach to Dead Sea Beach with the Cape Gazette

1 week ago

In May, Suzi Voorhees of Rehoboth Beach traveled to Jerusalem for the third time. During this visit...
The Business of Eating
Hungry? Thirsty? We have the technology!

Bob Yesbek

1 week ago

Smart devices have replaced much of the drudgework that used to be part of restauranting. This...
Barefootin'
Historic cocaine bust saga right under Cape Region noses

Dennis Forney

1 week ago

In the dark of night on Sunday, June 16, one of the largest drug busts in United States history...
Cape Flavors
Pepper has wide range of styles, flavors

Denise Clemons

1 week ago

In last week’s column, I included a recipe that called for white pepper. I thought it might be...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Sidelines: Victory is sweet for women’s soccer team

1 week ago

On Sunday, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer team defeated the Netherlands by the score of 2-0 to...
Editorials
Solid economy leveraging open space

1 week ago

Wonderful things happen when the economy is chugging along, and state and local governments have...
Golf
Paul Boehmer, club fitter for the LPGA

Fritz Schranck

1 week ago

When I met Paul Boehmer in his trailer workshop at the ShopRite LPGA Classic at Seaview Resort June...
People in Sports
Muppets are the serious players behind Cape’s championships

Dave Frederick

1 week ago

One Mississippi, two Mississippi - I’m at home among football guys. They are intense, yet they make...
Outdoors
A fish tale from the ’50s

Eric Burnley

1 week ago

Last week, I received a phone call from longtime friend Sunny Crowell. He wanted to tell me about a...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Growing Pains’

Chris Wildt

1 week ago
Coach’s Corner
Training and travel: Get workouts in on the go

1 week ago

Most American’s travel more in the summer months, and our area is a great example of that. Our...
Running
Tips to beat the heat during your summer runs

Tim Bamforth

1 week ago

As temperatures continue to exceed 90 degrees, I thought it would be helpful to share tips for...
Steppin' Up To The Plate
‘First we eat, then we do everything else.’

Rehoboth Foodie

1 week ago

This quote from preeminent food writer Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher is most often attributed to...
Play
My five desert island games

Cassie Gotto-White

1 week ago

One of my favorite YouTubers, Scott The Woz, recently posted a video titled, “Desert Island Gaming...
Fishing Report
Summertime ... and the fishing is fine

Rich King

1 week ago

The air was hot and the fishing was as well. Last week anglers were bailing fish all day from the...
The 19th Hole
He lost to himself

Gene Bleile

1 week ago

After eight years of writing this column for the Beach Paper, this has to be one of the most...
Garden Journal
In traditional medicine the Tuliptree has many uses

1 week ago

We think of Daniel Boone as a folksy aw shucks kind of guy who could barely read or write. However...
Healthy Geezer
Psoriasis has variety of symptoms, treatments

Fred Cicetti

1 week ago

Q. Is there any cure for psoriasis? There's no cure for psoriasis yet, but there are many...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Beebe’s medical care providers excel over big-city options

Deb Mahon

1 week ago

John Bezak and his wife Sharon lived in New Jersey most of their lives. They have two children and...
People in Sports
Country is kookoo for Coco Gauff

Dave Frederick

1 week ago

Kookoo for Coco - I watched the improbable comeback win July 5 in the third round of Wimbledon as...
Editorials
Lewes volunteers plan masterful July 4 celebration

1 week ago

The Cape Region offered a spectacular show July 4, starting with old-fashioned games, parades in...
Community Photo Showcase
‘A Trio of Dragonflies’

1 week ago

“The one thing you can count on when the heat is turned up in Delaware is all the beautiful...
Commentary
Saddle up America: Our country doesn’t bow to kings

1 week ago

One of my annual rituals is watching the movie “1776.” It’s a musical that shows the debate of the...