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Gas morass
Jim Paterson
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Editorials
John Brady: A big heart who wanted to help everyone
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Storm on the Way
7 months ago
Mary Enzler took this photo of a massive shelf cloud as a storm makes its way to the Cape Region.
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Pam Bounds
7 months ago
The Tideline Gallery has been a fixture on Rehoboth Avenue for more than 40 years. Before that, my...
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Whether you like it or not, August is the home stretch for summer. Families are packing into the...
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7 months ago
Sarah Lydic of Ocean View won the fourth GAP Women’s Championship July 30 at Wilmington Country...
Outdoors
Fish still bite when the water is rough
Eric Burnley
7 months ago
With a week of steady northeast wind and seas running 3 to 4 feet, the prospects for fishing this...
Behind the Business
Lisa DiFebo’s confidence, curiosity equal success
Jeffrey Fried
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Choppin' Wood
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Chris Flood
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A few months ago, I wrote a story about the closure of Quillen’s Hardware. The store had been...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Mixed bag for the Phillies
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Athletes of the Week Aug. 8
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Editorials
Charlotte King deserves high honor
7 months ago
From founding the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice to leading the Delaware League of...
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7 months ago
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Sumner Spence
7 months ago
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Every vote counts in District 20
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Rehoboth commissioner calls out another for conduct
Chris Flood
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Rehoboth Beach Commissioner Susan Stewart has had enough with the way fellow Commissioner Suzanne...