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Barefootin'
Tale of two ped, cycling crossings and scarce crabs
Dennis Forney
4 years ago
People who live along Camp Arrowhead Road in the Angola area are fired up over a new pedestrian...
The Business of Eating
How Planet X and Venus aligned for comfortably stellar dining
4 years ago
In spite of the seemingly endless drama that can characterize the restaurant scene of any small...
Cape Flavors
Prime season for strawberries
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
Because we see them in the grocery store practically year-round, not everyone truly understands how...
Editorials
Extra patience, kindness needed for 2021 season
4 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic tested Delaware’s Cape Region over the last year in ways that could never...
Golf
Teams lined up for state championship golf tournament
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
This year’s high school state championship golf tournament field is a mix of the new and the...
People in Sports
Is Mullet Run Street in Milford named after the fish or the haircut?
4 years ago
Biting midges - Known locally as No See Ums. Their scientific name is ceratopogonidae. What are...
Running
Vikings head to Delaware State Track & Field Championships
Tim Bamforth
4 years ago
The Cape Henlopen Vikings will take part in the Delaware State Championships this Friday and...
Editorial Cartoon
Talking about race
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Exploring the wonders of where water meets land
Neil Shister
4 years ago
The leading edge of the sun has just crept over the horizon on a morning clear enough to...
Fishing Report
Fish are showing up early this year
Rich King
4 years ago
Welcome back to another fun, crazy and packed summer! The fishing has been decent for his time of...
A slice of life that’s a big part of beach eats
Rehoboth Foodie
4 years ago
Welcome to the beach! I’m back again to regale you with suggestions and thoughts on how to eat well...
Free drop from a cow pie
Gene Bleile
4 years ago
Welcome to the 2021 Beach Paper summer publication season. I hope you are well and safe from the (...
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Cassie Gotto-White
4 years ago
I think we can all agree that 2020 as a whole was a bust. For me personally, 2020 was filled with...
Strawberry Fields Gomphrena has masses of gorgeous scarlet ball-shaped...
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
John Lennon thought one song was his best work when he wrote and sang with the Beatles. When he was...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Gov. Pete duPont during a visit to Millsboro’s NCR plant
4 years ago
Delaware Gov. Pete duPont, who passed away recently after a long life of public service and...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Oncology nurse beats cancer at Beebe
Lori Koyanagi
4 years ago
For 32 years, I have worked at Beebe Healthcare. I am a graduate of Beebe’s School of Nursing, and...
People in Sports
Sunday morning track clinic at Sesame Street by the Sea
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Tim’s track clinic -
Sunday morning sunrise to slow-down day, I am heading out the door...
Commentary
A lesson for the rest of the country
Joe Conaway
4 years ago
I had the pleasure of attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the development of the Western...
Editorial Cartoon
Route rot
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Sure Sign of Spring
4 years ago
Richard Giannola sent us this photo he snapped May 2 in his Milton backyard. “I t is a sure sign of...
Waiting in line ain’t what it used to be
Nancy Katz
4 years ago
I am a waiting room survivor. At my age, I’ve spent so much time in waiting rooms, I’ve often found...
Mother’s Day jaunt reveals hidden-gem winery nearby
John McDonald
4 years ago
2021 Mother’s Day was a wonderful success at Chez McD. Marguerite, our daughter, planned a lovely...
Golf
Cape golf team finishes match season 9-3
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
The Cape Henlopen High golf team finished its regular-season match schedule at 9-3 with a close-...
Outdoors
Gun rally a success, but will it change anything?
Eric Burnley
4 years ago
The May 8 gun rally in Dover was attended by 1,000 people, and from the photos I saw, it looked...
The Business of Eating
Cape Region dining might take some patience - but it’s worth it!
Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
I wrote a few years ago about people who complain to me about bad restaurant experiences - but...
Cape Flavors
Focaccia flower bread invites creativity into basic recipe
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
Inspiration for this week’s column came from an image I stumbled across online. Most of the...
Barefootin'
Cape election brings equality and equity into focus
4 years ago
“Although the sense of equality is made the basis of many social and political ideals...
People in Sports
Hoping for sports success doesn’t come at the expense of others
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Changing the locks -
Gates and doors around schools and fields are locked most of the time...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
NFL schedule released
Sumner Spence
4 years ago
As expected, the defending Super Bowl champions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, will play in the first...
Editorials
Rehoboth’s canal dock a fine accomplishment
4 years ago
It’s said that good things come to those who wait. In Rehoboth Beach, one of the things that was...
Editorial Cartoon
Cookin’ along
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Running
Cape track & field teams head into Henlopen Conference Championships
Tim Bamforth
4 years ago
The boys’ and girls’ teams from Cape Henlopen High School are competing in the Henlopen Conference...
All parts of dandelions are edible: leaves, flowers and roots
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
Raising doves was once quite common. Rock doves, or rock pigeons, came to North America from Europe...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Baseball game at Milton Colored School in 1952
4 years ago
This photograph from the spring of 1952 shows students and teachers at Milton Colored School...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Beebe’s South Coastal Emergency Department from a different view
Maureen Hurst
4 years ago
Since moving to Ocean View in 2005, my husband Jim and I knew that Beebe would be our destination...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Half in the bag - The 12th Seashore Striders Half Marathon, Relay and 5K run are in the books for...
Commentary
Diversity, equity, inclusion embrace all
Sara Ford
4 years ago
Diversity, equity and inclusion. Three words that, for most of us, embody a moral rightness and...
Editorial Cartoon
Careless. Costly. Contaminated.
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Shelf Cloud in Rehoboth Beach
4 years ago
Kyle Brochet sent us this dramatic image of a shelf cloud May 8 in Rehoboth Beach. “This is a shot...
Fish On! is our favorite for so many reasons
Lisa Graff
4 years ago
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Mother’s Day memories – happy or sad – tug at our hearts
Nancy Katz
4 years ago
Mother’s Day is one of those iconic holidays. Sometimes it is observed with joy. Sometimes it is...
Move Forward with Stacey
Fearful about making changes during COVID
Stacey Himler
4 years ago
Q: How do I downsize during COVID? I’m fearful about going to donation centers and/or having people...
Celebrate all moms and look forward to summer wines
John McDonald
4 years ago
Don’t forget Mother’s Day this Sunday. This past week, I was reflecting on my mom and grandmothers...
Golf
Cape golf team continues to play well
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
The Cape Henlopen golf team split their two most recent matches, including their last home match of...
Barefootin'
Current Sussex numbers for COVID, census and real estate
Dennis Forney
4 years ago
Sometimes it’s just fun to cut through the words and look at the numbers. Data from the 2020 10-...
The Business of Eating
Three brothers from Greece helped shape Rehoboth’s culinary history
Bob Yesbek
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My recent column about Back Porch Café’s upcoming season - number 48, to be exact - set off a bit...
Cape Flavors
An introduction to rhubarb and its surprising uses
Denise Clemons
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Once again, the appearance of rhubarb stalks in the produce aisle at Lloyd’s Market tells us spring...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
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No mask, don’t ask - Fans from afar looked at my posted game photos of the May 5 girls’ lacrosse...
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Hanwell clear choice for school board
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Cape Henlopen School District voters will go to the polls Tuesday, May 11, to make a choice in the...
Running
Cape girls’ track finishes dual-meet season undefeated
Tim Bamforth
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The Cape Henlopen girls’ track & field team finished off an emotional dual-meet season with an...
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