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Christmas carol parodies and more
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
In keeping with long-standing tradition, here are the annual Christmas carol golf parodies...
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Eric Burnley
4 years ago
For most people, 2020 was not a good year. The COVID-19 virus put a serious hurting on many of us...
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I am usually a Notre Dame football fan, but what is the point of having an ACC Championship game in...
The Business of Eating
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Even with all the unpleasantness going on in and around our beleaguered restaurant community here...
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During the Vietnam war, Delaware Morning News journalist Nancy Lynch encouraged soldiers serving...
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Although 2020 has been a most unusual year, the holiday season itself causes each of us to pause...
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Joe Conaway
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The pandemic has definitely put a hurting on the economy of Sussex County, but through it all,...
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Community Photo Showcase
Cool Sunset
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Monroe Colvett captured this brilliant sunset taken near Slaughter Beach on a cool evening.
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Lisa Graff
4 years ago
The following piece was written in 2003, after the sudden deaths of both my husband’s mother Edna...
Helping others is the best cure for holiday blues
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Recently, I’ve had a lot of readers come up to me and ask advice. OK, they are more likely...
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Cynthia Ritthaler and Cindy Rader always enjoy reading the Cape Gazette either before or after...
Perfect choices to share with your favorite wine pals
John McDonald
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Christmas comes but once a year. When it does, I’m glad it’s here. This year, in an effort to buoy...
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Winter is the worst time for outdoors folks
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Winter is the worst time for outdoors folks in Delaware. First of all, it’s cold, so time spent...
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With some extra time on my hands, I decided to look for a new holiday cooking adventure. I thought...
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Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
Cape Gazette Editor-in-Chief Trish Vernon sent me a note a couple of weeks ago regarding a recipe...
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Dennis Forney
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Delaware hunters killed an estimated 7,068 white-tail deer during the 10-day shotgun season in late...
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I haven’t been covering college football this year because the schedule has been so chaotic, but...
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Winter track at Cape a 50-year tradition
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Editorial Cartoon
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Santa, please don’t give me this stuff
Fritz Schranck
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Dear Santa: Another year’s gone by, and what a weird year, eh? Once again, I appreciate that you’ve...
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