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Barefootin'
Nation’s most prominent diver built notable Lewes house
7 years ago
In 1899, at age 52, Capt. Charles W. “Diver” Johnston contracted with a business partner - William...
Cape Flavors
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Denise Clemons
7 years ago
For the upcoming Academy Awards broadcast on Sunday, I looked to the movies for Oscar-party menu...
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The NeXt Generation makes way for its successor
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People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
7 years ago
Chasing the dream - The 2018 DIAA basketball tournaments have launched into the second round, where...
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Tim Bamforth
7 years ago
The Cape Region is very fortunate to have trails in its backyard that give runners many miles of...
Traveler Series
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7 years ago
Charlie and Hildegard Rieger of Greenwood, Delaware recently spent a week in both Western and...
Editorials
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
Good Bye February!!
Sumner Spence
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Since spring training started for Major League Baseball, there has been little news coming from the...
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Q. I have a nasty-looking scar that shows only when I wear a bathing suit. I'd like to get rid...
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Sussex needs more variety in housing
Drew McKay & Sandra Derr
7 years ago
Sussex County is facing increasingly difficult decisions about its future. Developers are building...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
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Fred Giovannitti doesn't fit the mold of a tattoo artist, and he never has. "I was never interested...
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Cape Henlopen School District is preparing for another referendum vote for school construction and...
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Enjoy the View
7 years ago
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Good wine choices for Passover and other special occasions
John McDonald
7 years ago
Special note to those who enjoy mevushal wines at Passover. Sometimes they are difficult to locate...
Dealing with adult children is worse than the original birthing process
Nancy Katz
7 years ago
Those of you who have adult children, listen up. I know I should stop right there because that fact...
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Rob Rector
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Even those suffering from superhero overload will want to think twice about passing on "Black...
Ask the Trainer
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Chris Antonio
7 years ago
Every February it’s transformation season, and company members from Schell Brothers compete to see...
Outdoors
Delaware adding to its artificial reef collection
7 years ago
Delaware has an outstanding artificial reef program headed by Jeff Tinsman. Over the years, he has...
The Business of Eating
Spice is the variety of life
Bob Yesbek
7 years ago
I love making reference to "spice wimps." I think it's funny. I'm not sure everyone does. That...
Barefootin'
Outbreaks of warm February weather: blame the jet stream
Dennis Forney
7 years ago
This week felt a whole lot like last February when we had summertime temperatures confusing...
Cape Flavors
Mushroom ravioli is a filling dish to warm winter
Denise Clemons
7 years ago
During one of those dark, rainy spells earlier this month I found myself searching for a cooking...
Golf
Ballin’
Fritz Schranck
7 years ago
I love watching Bubba Watson hit a golf ball. It’s even more fun now that the television coverage...
People in Sports
Queen for a Day with my new friends from Delmar
Dave Frederick
7 years ago
Queen for a Day - “Testimony with immunity from prosecution” is used by Special Prosecutor Robert...
Running
Cape Region is a great place to live if you’re a runner
Tim Bamforth
7 years ago
The Cape Region ranks near the top in the country in the number of charity run and walk events...
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette makes a visit to Cuba
7 years ago
In late fall, Bill and Joan Byrne from Lewes went on an educational and cultural cruise around the...
Editorials
Our plentiful but vulnerable water supply
7 years ago
One of the great natural assets of the Delmarva Peninsula is its plentiful supply of fresh water...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Flushed’
Chris Wildt
7 years ago
Thoughts from the Sidelines
My favorite sign that Spring is not too far off
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Water is the gardener’s best friend
Paul Barbano
7 years ago
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Untreated BPPV can lead to falls, injuries
Fred Cicetti
7 years ago
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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
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7 years ago
This picture postcard from the mid-1950s shows the marina on the north side of Indian River Inlet...
Commentary
Sussex County deserves clean water
7 years ago
Poisoned wells. Water boil advisories. Beach closures. Tap water that tastes or smells "off."...
People in Sports
Princeton is a great school, but Philly trolleys are way cool
Dave Frederick
7 years ago
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Saltwater Portraits
Andrew Lyter: A young man doing historic things
Chris Flood
7 years ago
Standing next to what remains of the HMS DeBraak's hull in Cape Henlopen State Park, historian...
Editorials
Keep the public in public meetings
7 years ago
Rehoboth Beach commissioners recently discussed whether to live stream meetings so those not able...
Editorial Cartoon
Green makes green
Chris Wildt
7 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Group of grackles
7 years ago
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California wine prices may rise despite bumper crops
John McDonald
7 years ago
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Living independently in Lewes
Lisa Graff
7 years ago
While I am able to enjoy my independent living now, I know I will eventually need help. About seven...
Dogs dig digging; it’s a law of nature
Nancy Katz
7 years ago
One thing I have learned about dogs is that they love to dig a good, deep, wide hole. If they see a...
Marketing for ‘Cloverfield Paradox’ wholly unique
Rob Rector
7 years ago
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Outdoors
More on leasing public lands for hunting
Eric Burnley
7 years ago
Last week, I mentioned a plan by the Delaware Department of Agriculture to lease out two parcels of...
The Business of Eating
Local eateries love to go off-menu for special events
Bob Yesbek
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Barefootin'
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DSGA opens new app for members
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The Delaware State Golf Association has swapped technology services and entered into a new...
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