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People in Sports
Runner is a two-time state champion, same event on same day
Dave Frederick
9 months ago
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Eric Burnley
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Cape Flavors
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Denise Clemons
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I thought I’d had my fill of strawberries, enjoying them each morning since they came into season...
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JP Eichten
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Tim Bamforth
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Jim Paterson
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Editorials
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Fritz Schranck
9 months ago
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Traveler Series
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A group of Gazette readers from the Lewes area recently embarked on a journey through South Africa...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
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Security blanket - The two-day divisional track championships held May 9-10 at Dover High School...
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Mental health can't wait. Break the silence. Ignite change. Today, about one out of every five...
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Jim Paterson
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Sumner Spence
10 months ago
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I have been fishing Indian River Inlet since I was a wee lad, but on Monday of this past week, I...
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