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Cool Spring
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Outdoors
Gun rights rally set for May 8 in Dover
Eric Burnley
4 years ago
On Saturday, May 8, The Delaware State Sportsman’s Association will hold a gathering of folks...
With its pleasant fragrance, lesser calamint is a great choice for mixed...
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
Some names just beg the question of why? Before the town was even built, a surveyor plotted out...
Commentary
Delaware must act to end sale of all flavored tobacco
Kathy Jennings
4 years ago
Flavored tobacco products pose a significant danger to our public health and are fueling a growing...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
One hundred years ago on the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal
4 years ago
Bill Heronemus sent along this photo, looking toward the northwest, of the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal in...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Urgent care visit renews old memories for grateful patient
Barb Sunderlin
4 years ago
The day after my second COVID-19 vaccination shot, Sunday, March 14, I began to have stomach pain...
People in Sports
Read option: If a coach you know writes a book, go read it
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Read option -
I just read “More Than One Goal” by Cape boys’ lacrosse coach
Mark D’...
Editorial Cartoon
Seasonal allergy
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Nature’s Fireworks
4 years ago
Looking more like a fireworks display than the center of a dandelion seedhead, this macro photo was...
What will summer romance look like this year?
Nancy Katz
4 years ago
We can hardly let the summer go by without thoughts of those traditional events like the summer...
Answer the call of the open road - if you can find any
Nancy Katz
4 years ago
We understand that many visitors are stressed out by the time they finally arrive. It’s all the...
Avoid overhyped wines with overinflated prices
John McDonald
4 years ago
A recent solicitation for Chateauneuf du Pape and a variety of other well-known Cotes du Rhone...
Golf
Cape golf team wins two to bring record to 6-2
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
Something seems to have clicked. The Cape Henlopen High School golf team traveled April 26 to...
Outdoors
Trout fishing in New Castle County
Eric Burnley
4 years ago
On Tuesday, I drove up to New Castle County to take advantage of the stocked streams that I help...
The Business of Eating
Ready, get set, go! Let the crab cake wars begin
Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
Every morning, I pour myself a cup of cold-brew coffee. I add a polite squirt of Monin Dark...
Barefootin'
Growth and COVID observations relating to our schools
4 years ago
Roadwork and school construction have become constants in Sussex County and Delaware’s Cape Region...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
No Phillies
Sumner Spence
4 years ago
The NHL season is almost over, and the Philadelphia Flyers have been quite disappointing. They had...
People in Sports
Siblings score goals in Wednesday lacrosse games
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Sibling scorers -
In lacrosse games played April 28,
Lindsay D’Ambrogi
and her older...
Running
Cape girls move to 7-0, boys win two for a 4-3 record
4 years ago
The Dover Senators came to town April 26 to join Cape and Sussex Academy in Henlopen Conference...
Editorials
Tough choices in Lewes elections
4 years ago
Seven candidates seek five seats in two Lewes elections Saturday, May 8. Voters would be hard-...
Cape Flavors
Road trip leads to a new flavor adventure with tri tip steak
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
For the first time in over a year, we recently ventured out on a road trip to visit friends. Once...
Beit Alpha kibbutz cucumber is early, sweet, smooth-skinned
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
The beauty of a mixed garden is similar to the beauty of a mixed population of humans. As humans,...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
The lure of the beach continues, constant as the tides
4 years ago
The perennial simplicity, joy, and attractiveness of the beach, surf and waves are captured in this...
Celebrate Excellent Care
As good as an emergency department trip could be
Robert Geis
4 years ago
My wife and I were prepping to leave our home in Lewes Feb. 15, to make the drive back to Baltimore...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Rude is wrong -
Fans are back in the stands and so are some boneheaded boys who sit in the...
Commentary
Delaware Senate advancing legislation to lift up working families
Elizabeth Lockman, Dave Sokola and Bryan Townsend
4 years ago
Over the last year, Delawareans have been tested like never before. The pandemic has cost us lives...
Editorial Cartoon
And the loser is
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Seals on the bay
4 years ago
Pam Lackman took this photo March 10, on a trip with the Sea Sisters group of the Freedom Boat Club...
The secret to a long marriage
Lisa Graff
4 years ago
I have been married for 42 years to a wonderful man who frustrates the heck out of me. It’s mutual...
Start preparing now to reach that summer mind-set
Nancy Katz
4 years ago
The party is over and the fat lady is about to sing. Or maybe I just missed it. With the influx of...
Experienced winemakers are worth following
John McDonald
4 years ago
I had the opportunity to sample several South African wines from Sadie Family Wines, one of...
Ask the Trainer
Paige Fitzgerald torched 16 pounds of fat and repaired her back with...
Chris Antonio
4 years ago
By today’s standards Paige Fitzgerald did not need to lose weight. She is tall, and has long legs...
Golf
Charity tournament schedule returning to normal
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic caused major disruptions in the 2020 Cape Region charity tournament schedule...
Outdoors
Fishing Broadkill Beach for black drum
Eric Burnley
4 years ago
I didn’t give you quite enough information about the Coast Guard’s requirement for a cut-off switch...
Barefootin'
Navy’s stealth vessel intrigues almost as much as pollen
Dennis Forney
4 years ago
We live in a waterfront community, so it’s no surprise that last week’s column about Norfolk, its...
Cape Flavors
Cantaloupe can be enjoyed in any season
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
One of the benefits of efficient global transportation systems is the almost year-round...
The Business of Eating
Beach Eats: A look back at flavors past
Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
You never know when you’re going to hit a nerve. I’m still getting responses to last week’s article...
Running
Cape girls’ track team improves to 4-0
Tim Bamforth
4 years ago
The Cape girls’ track team is sitting at 4-0 and the boys’ team is 1-3 with three meets to go...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
The NFL Draft is almost here
Sumner Spence
4 years ago
Next weekend (not this weekend), the NFL Draft is going to take place on Friday, Saturday and...
People in Sports
Forty years on the beat I wear a credential around my neck
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Big yellow taxi -
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Editorials
Voters should help resolve BPW, city standoff
4 years ago
Lewes’ lustrous array of parks, beaches, trails and thriving downtown continues to be stained by...
Editorial Cartoon
Waste reduction
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Pimentos are mild or very slightly hot peppers
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4 years ago
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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Cape Henlopen Lighthouse fell into the sea April 13, 1926
4 years ago
This photograph from 1925 shows the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse looking lonely and vulnerable on the...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Local artists’ group supports Beebe with creative fundraising
4 years ago
Members of the Cape Artists’ Gallery in Lewes recently decided to support Beebe Healthcare in...
People in Sports
Fields of dreams teeming with teams and fans in the stands
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Thursday Night Lights - It all looked normal and idyllic on the Cape campus April 15. Sussex Tech...
Commentary
On funding school mental health services: HB 100
Valerie J. Longhurst
4 years ago
Take a look at any public school across Delaware and you’ll find teachers, administrators and...
Commentary
Lewes menhaden reel rich in local history
Malinda S. Hudson, PhD
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As we approach another summer season with increased visitors, we will also see an increase in those...
Community Photo Showcase
In the evening
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These Great Blue Herons gather in the evening at Gordons Pond in Rehoboth Beach just before sunset...
Traffic work makes drivers obey the urge to merge
Nancy Katz
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It’s getting close to our spring transition season. We know that for a number of reasons. First and...
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