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Some changes have unintended consequences
5 years ago
I t appears certain parking measures instituted in Rehoboth Beach over the summer did not work out...
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‘Seasons’
Jim Paterson
5 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Take Off
5 years ago
A pelican takes flight off the shore at Cape Henlopen State Park in this photo by Susan Giordano.
Wines from local and family connections to foreign roots
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5 years ago
Congratulations to Harvest Ridge in Marydel, which was just named the winery in Delaware most...
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Nancy Katz
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Autumn carries quiet images for many of us, at least through the Indian summer season. In fact,...
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Getting the band back together from popular television shows to a film is certainly nothing new...
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Gail Launay-TarleckiI of Lewes just returned from a trip to Orlando, Fla., where she attended the...
Barefootin'
Facing demolition, Rehoboth Public School yielding legacy items
Dennis Forney
5 years ago
Rehoboth Public School has a date with a wrecking crew before the year is out. In the decades that...
The Business of Eating
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The business of eating – or in this case, dining - is more than just parking yourself in front of a...
Cape Flavors
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
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The opioid crisis is beginning to look more like mass suicide than just the numbing epidemic that...
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Fritz Schranck
5 years ago
Mulligan’s Pointe held its club championships Sept. 14-15, with owner Pete Townsend winning the...
Running
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The Seashore Striders youth cross country team competed at the Holy Cross Invitational Sept. 14 in...
Ask the Trainer
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Lisa Travis, age 53, had been on the weight-loss roller coaster all her life. She had tried...
Outdoors
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5 years ago
The Delaware Sport Fishing Tournament announced a new state record blue catfish caught by Colt...
People in Sports
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Corners for Connors - Sophomore Samantha Connors is the inserter on corners for the Cape field...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Quite a compromise’
Jim Paterson
5 years ago
A waste to see a glut of unripe green tomatoes rot on the vine
Paul Barbano
5 years ago
Bananas bring out the whimsy in us. The songwriter Frank Silver would stop at a fruit stand run by...
Basic info about tremors, snoring, and CRP testing
Fred Cicetti
5 years ago
Q. Is essential tremor the same thing as Parkinson's disease?
Essential tremor is often...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Rehoboth Public School as it appeared in 1913
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The existing, but no longer used, sand-colored Rehoboth High School is slated for demolition this...
Celebrate Excellent Care
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Family separation: A tragic American tradition
Charlotte King and Vivienne Holt
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People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
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Do the Hustle - I cover the Hustle for the House Ronald McDonald 5K each year because that clown is...
Editorials
7-Eleven out of scale for rural intersection
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Editorial Cartoon
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Jim Paterson
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Community Photo Showcase
‘Dog Squared’
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Toast the summer, prepare for the holidays with diverse sparklers
John McDonald
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Lisa Graff
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‘It 2’ is far from realizing the ambitions of the original
Rob Rector
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Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
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I broke into journalism in 1972, with a weekly newspaper in Queen Anne’s County, Maryland. That...
The Business of Eating
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Cape Flavors
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
The Phillies are missing a big opportunity
Sumner Spence
5 years ago
Second place in the National League Baseball wildcard race is still wide open. If the Phillies...
Editorials
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5 years ago
This week marks the end of an era for readers of the Cape Gazette and for all of us who produce it...
Running
Turnout for Run, White & Blue 5K is 520
Tim Bamforth
5 years ago
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People in Sports
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Golf
High-end putters feature low balance points
Fritz Schranck
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Steve Sacks and Richard Parente have enjoyed long and distinguished careers in the golf equipment...
Outdoors
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Editorial Cartoon
Good Riddance
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It is harvest time again, and right now farmers are working extra hard to harvest crops that are...
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