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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Slaughter Beach waterfront in the early 20th century
7 years ago
This postcard from about 1905 shows waterfront houses built just back from the dunes and on the...
Community Photo Showcase
Tour the local lights
7 years ago
"I was honored to be along with the Delaware River & Bay Lighthouse Foundation for the first...
Wine critics should explain more, gush less
John McDonald
7 years ago
Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series about wine writers. The next installment will...
Outdoor grilling is not about elegance
Nancy Katz
7 years ago
Now that we've hit the first day of summer on the calendar officially, we can head to the great...
‘The Endless’ delves deep into paradox of time travel
Rob Rector
7 years ago
For the past year, a small, independent science fiction film has been garnering an ever-growing...
Traveler Series
One wild Alaskan adventure with the Cape Gazette
7 years ago
Bob and Jane DeRose of Lewes recently traveled to beautiful Alaska. They enjoyed seeing the sled...
The Business of Eating
Twenty-four ways to impress your holiday visitors
Bob Yesbek
7 years ago
As holiday weekends approach, I get numerous emails from people who want their summertime...
Barefootin'
A short but exciting history of fireworks in Lewes
Dennis Forney
7 years ago
The first real public display of fireworks in Lewes came in April 1813. That's when the British...
Cape Flavors
Cherries are a signature summer fruit
Denise Clemons
7 years ago
Now that cherries have become a popular sight at the farmers markets and grocery stores, stories...
Golf
Upcoming charity events on Cape Region summer golf calendar
Fritz Schranck
7 years ago
The Cape Region summer golf season is well underway and presents several charity fundraiser...
Traveler Series
The Gazette sails to Bermuda and The Bahamas aboard Royal Caribbean’s...
7 years ago
The Cape Henlopen Senior Center sponsored a cruise out of Baltimore that traveled to Bermuda and...
Editorials
July Fourth’s greatest legacy: Question authority
7 years ago
The July 4 holiday celebration over the next several days presents Delaware Cape Region's - and our...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Germany is out!
Sumner Spence
7 years ago
Soccer: The World Cup Soccer event in Russia has been very unpredictable, making it tough to pick a...
Running
Beacon track athletes working hard in the summer
Tim Bamforth
7 years ago
If my athletes have heard it once, they’ve heard it 100 times: I am always preaching to them that...
Outdoors
The fix was in
Eric Burnley
7 years ago
To no one’s great surprise, the secretary of agriculture has opened bids on parcels of the Redden...
People in Sports
Pretty is easy, but a beautiful soul is precious
Dave Frederick
7 years ago
Beautiful girls, beautiful people - There were no male runners among the field of 200 at the...
Editorial Cartoon
Poo-lution
Chris Wildt
7 years ago
Some culinary stars are worth the trek
Rehoboth Foodie
7 years ago
When Mr. Spock flip-phoned Captain Kirk that there was "no intelligent life down here," some might...
My 2018 backlog (so far)
Cassie Gotto White
7 years ago
I managed to get through a decent amount of 2018 video game releases, including God of War, Far Cry...
Fishing Report
The fish don’t care
Rich King
7 years ago
Mother Nature just can't make up her mind! The weatherman is probably pulling out his hair by now...
Beam Me Up Scotty
Gene Bleile
7 years ago
Some of the strangest nicknames, shots and events have occurred in golf over the years, and believe...
All peas grow best in cool weather
Paul Barbano
7 years ago
While most of our vegetables and herbs are grown to be eaten, some are grown instead to simply...
Seniors often consume too much sodium
Fred Cicetti
7 years ago
Q. I've noticed that food labels list sodium content, but the numbers mean nothing to me. How...
War is a racket, according to decorated vet
Geary Foertsch
7 years ago
At this writing, the Legislature in Dover is winding down for the year as the push for more gun...
Saltwater Portraits
Chuck Snyder: A Rehoboth Avenue regular
Chris Flood
7 years ago
Not that it's a competition, but in the history of Rehoboth, not many individuals have spent more...
Editorials
Improve statewide water-quality monitoring
7 years ago
Almost as soon as a swimming advisory was posted earlier this month at Lewes Beach, posts on social...
People in Sports
Sports management requires organization, flexibility and niceness
Dave Frederick
7 years ago
Sports management - Oscar Madison was the messy and disorganized sportswriter in the play “The Odd...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Budget Blues’
Chris Wildt
7 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Feeling Blue?
7 years ago
This Blue Grosbeak showed up recently near the lens of Jeff Kietzmann, and the image was submitted...
Many red Burgundies are made of the varietal grape
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7 years ago
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Some surprises for retirees
Lisa Graff
7 years ago
Today marks the 10th anniversary of my retirement. I realize now that I had a few misconceptions. I...
Family reunions a time to refresh grudges
Nancy Katz
7 years ago
Just when you thought it was safe to go into the water, just when you thought it was safe to go...
‘Fallen Kingdom’ in danger of becoming extinct
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7 years ago
With each and every subsequent sequel, the original “Jurassic Park” ascends higher on its throne,...
Traveler Series
Feeling mesmerized at the Gullfoss in Iceland with the Gazette
7 years ago
In May, Cape Gazette readers Ron and Pat Schaeffer visited Iceland. They toured many unique scenic...
The Business of Eating
Ocean-block restaurant lore on Rehoboth Avenue
Bob Yesbek
7 years ago
Seems like I hit a nerve a few weeks ago when I rattled off a list of Rehoboth eateries that are 35...
Barefootin'
Improbably sad tale of a stricken deer on the inner wall
Dennis Forney
7 years ago
Carol Ann Pala and Peter McLean have a home in Cape Shores in Lewes. That location puts them a...
Cape Flavors
Blueberries are a perennial favorite
Denise Clemons
7 years ago
The more we learn about blueberries, the more reasons we discover to add them to the menu. One of...
Traveler Series
A golden anniversary celebration in the British Isles with Cape Gazette
7 years ago
Andrew and Terry Palumbo celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on a Viking Ocean cruise to the...
Editorials
State budgeting bill deserves support
7 years ago
Delaware's legislators should be elbowing each other out of the way to support a good-government...
Golf
DSGA scholarship winners announced
Fritz Schranck
7 years ago
The Delaware State Golf Association Scholarship Fund announced this year’s winners at the Rehoboth...
Outdoors
Twin Capes added to state’s artificial reef stock
Eric Burnley
7 years ago
On Friday, June 15, I was at the Del-Jersey-Land Reef for the sinking of the former Delaware River...
Running
29 runners complete three races in three days
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7 years ago
The Seashore Striders Triple Crown Series was held last weekend, with three races in three days in...
People in Sports
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
Koepka makes history
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This week's ramblings were inspired by my recent six or so Sunday evenings hanging out on the stage...
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To Putt or Not To Putt
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New grandma needs to be aware of SIDS prevention
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