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Outdoors
Fishing has improved with the weather
Eric Burnley
5 years ago
Fishing has been very good since the weather improved and summer finally arrived. True, the midday...
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Go ahead, travel to Greece – in your kitchen!
Denise Clemons
5 years ago
A food-related discovery we’ve enjoyed during quarantine is the public television program, “My...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
5 years ago
In spite of all the challenges facing our restaurants here at the beach, locals and visitors still...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
5 years ago
Gung-ho. That’s Marine Corps veteran Mark Carter’s attitude about the Grove Park canal dock project...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Baseball is back
Sumner Spence
5 years ago
The New York Yankees played the defending champion Washington Nationals on "Opening Day" with a...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
5 years ago
High school cool - I have much respect for team managers. I have always been that guy since I was a...
Running
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Tim Bamforth
5 years ago
I write this column from the City of Pittsburgh, the Steel City, home of the Steelers, on our way...
Editorials
Look at what cooperation can produce
5 years ago
On a recent hazy evening, two herds of deer – 15 animals in each – grazed at the corner of Kings...
Editorial Cartoon
Decision precision
Jim Paterson
5 years ago
Plant cinnamon ferns in full to partial shade
Paul Barbano
5 years ago
Cinnamon may have been around for thousands of years thanks to the Romans spreading it around,...
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Tomato season then and now in Sussex County
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Fresh garden tomatoes are coming on strong now in Sussex County. In the first half of the 20th...
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Diane Barlow
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Fred Gibbs, a Millsboro resident and an active Rotarian in the Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club,...
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Gary A. Colangelo, DDS, MGA
5 years ago
On July 3, I watched a Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk webcam to determine what the mask-wearing...
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Big Train Trugman retires from Amtrak to Lewes
Dave Frederick
5 years ago
Trugman’s Train Trip - Neil Trugman, the chief investigating officer for Amtrak, retires to Lewes...
Commentary
Lewes needs to act now to prevent injuries at beaches
Chris Beakey
5 years ago
On June 27, I saw something that will stay in my mind forever: a 16-year-old boy stepping into the...
Community Photo Showcase
Here Comes the Sun
5 years ago
Kim Johnson of Milton captured the glory of these sunflowers in Georgetown.
One starfish, one daughter’s gift
Lisa Graff
5 years ago
Years ago, my husband and I traveled to Vancouver, British Columbia, with our daughter Lena. We...
You don’t need statistics to know how crazy life is lately
Nancy Katz
5 years ago
Whew. I seem to be bombarded with statistics lately. From the newspapers, to the television, to the...
Traveler Series
Reading the Cape Gazette on the Trojan horse
5 years ago
Reading the Cape Gazette on the Trojan horse while waiting to enter the classical city of Troy In...
Try some Italians for summer food pairing
John McDonald
5 years ago
How many celebrated July 14th? Your faithful wine guy forgot a tickler last week, and July 14,...
Golf
Lewes Historical Society to hold inaugural golf fundraiser
Fritz Schranck
5 years ago
The Lewes Historical Society will hold its very first golf tournament fundraiser Thursday, Oct. 8,...
Outdoors
A few tips for flounder fishing
Eric Burnley
5 years ago
Flounder fishing has been much better this year than I expected. The overall population has been...
Barefootin'
Steve Smyk, ‘public safety activist,’ reflects on recent events
Dennis Forney
5 years ago
I sat down with Steve Smyk last week for a wide-ranging, three-hour interview. He let me know at...
Cape Flavors
Choose the right picnic foods to beat the heat
Denise Clemons
5 years ago
Although most local restaurants have opened their doors by limiting the number of tables and chairs...
The Business of Eating
A not-so-hidden gem in Dewey Beach
Bob Yesbek
5 years ago
Jimmy O’Conor really has no choice but to serve a killer crabcake. After all, he was born in...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Baseball is coming back soon
Sumner Spence
5 years ago
Starting on Monday or Tuesday of next week, all Major League baseball teams will have exhibition...
People in Sports
Coach Cutty rocks the bald head look; jokes ‘pandemic got me’
Dave Frederick
5 years ago
Pandemic got me - Coach Gilbert “Cutty” Maull goes back to the Cape days when Bill Muehleisen...
Editorials
Our choices for Rehoboth Beach election
5 years ago
Rehoboth Beach’s election won’t be decided until Saturday, Aug. 8. However, with requests for...
Running
Jake Bamforth successfully swims from Cape May to Lewes
Tim Bamforth
5 years ago
My son Jake swam across the Delaware Bay from Cape May, N.J., to Lewes Beach July 16. He was joined...
Editorial Cartoon
Buffer suffering
Jim Paterson
5 years ago
In July there is still lots of time to plant beans
Paul Barbano
5 years ago
In the South, a “coke” is any flavor of soft drink, and in Massachusetts the same drink is a tonic...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Main Street in Bridgeville in the late 1800s
5 years ago
This antique picture postcard from the late 1800s shows Main Street in downtown Bridgeville on the...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Sharing thanks and appreciation for outstanding care
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A letter from Diaz Bonville: Thursday, March 26, 2020, was my last and 60th hyperbaric oxygen...
People in Sports
Coach Jim Alderman passes away in Florida at age 77
Dave Frederick
5 years ago
Coach Alderman - In late summer 1976, Rehoboth Beach lifeguards Bill Collick and Fredman had been...
Editorial Cartoon
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Jim Paterson
5 years ago
Commentary
Random thoughts in a pandemic-challenged world
Joseph T. Conaway
5 years ago
It has been a while since I wrote an editorial about economic development in Sussex County. Like...
Community Photo Showcase
Insatiable bluebirds
5 years ago
We're receiving a lot of photo submissions from readers featuring birds, and we love it. Here, Cape...
Summer frolics can still remind us of childhood innocence
Nancy Katz
5 years ago
I look for them every summer, but I’ve never seen them again after the first sighting. It was a...
Traveler Series
Hanging out on Bourbon Street with the Cape Gazette
5 years ago
In the Spring, Susie Podolak and her husband, Ron visited New Orleans. This was Ron’s first time...
Summer sangria can pop with local fruit flavors
John McDonald
5 years ago
Hazy lazy, no doubt. For those who are spending more time at home, here’s a brief tutorial on wine...
Ask the Trainer
Reinhart transforms body and life during pandemic
Chris Antonio
5 years ago
In February, Tyler Reinhart joined 80 company members in the annual Schell Brothers Biggest Loser...
Golf
Plenty of junior golf opportunities available
Fritz Schranck
5 years ago
Despite the pandemic, Cape Region junior golfers have several opportunities to compete or learn to...
Outdoors
If your GPS goes out, you better know how to navigate
Eric Burnley
5 years ago
A few weeks ago, I saw a question posted on social media from a member who asked for the “numbers”...
Cape Flavors
Various cooking styles can incorporate zucchini
Denise Clemons
5 years ago
Although we’re barely into the month of July, the zucchini harvest has been plentiful. At groceries...
Barefootin'
Swabbed my mouth, awaiting results, keeping fingers crossed
Dennis Forney
5 years ago
I rode my bicycle from Lewes to Epworth United Methodist Church last Thursday, July 2, on the...
The Business of Eating
Dinner and a show: outside, in your car … and on rollerskates
Bob Yesbek
5 years ago
The scene is a Prohibition-era speakeasy disguised as a funeral home. While enthusiastically...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
No Ryder Cup
Sumner Spence
5 years ago
Even though the PGA Tour continues to successfully come back to play, the tournament organizers...
Running
Cruz, Ledford continue their winning ways
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A virtual field of 118 runners and walkers took part in the 30 th annual Beach Paper Firecracker 5K...
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Among the many natural assets enjoyed by Delaware’s Cape Region is an abundance of qualified people...
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Alpha dogs don’t bite - A symmetry of sadness I want to share. My brother Tom died Nov. 28. His...
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