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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Lewes’ 1812 Park in an earlier iteration
7 years ago
This colorized one-cent post card from the early 1900s shows the cannons in the 1812 Park in Lewes...
Editorials
Give stakeholders a voice in poultry regulations
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New regulations may be in store for poultry farmers. Sussex County Council is considering doubling...
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‘Sad Sussex Septics’
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Community Photo Showcase
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The Cape Region was treated to a rare view of a total solar eclipse Aug. 21, and many residents...
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Cape Gazette travels to Germany for the 500th Anniversary of the...
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Flounder Pounder winners prove skill takes the pot
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Last weekend I had the pleasure of listening to a(MUSE.) restaurant GM Glenn Vernon and Blackwall...
Barefootin'
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Children in Pennsylvania go back to school next week. In Maryland, schools won't open this year...
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As we count down the final weeks of summer and back-to-school shopping becomes a priority, it's...
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Kings Creek Country Club held its Junior Club Championship Aug. 13, in which 16 juniors competed in...
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Sundance Running Festival celebrates eighth year
Tim Bamforth
7 years ago
CAMP Rehoboth’s Sundance is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, while the Sundance 5K Run,...
Editorials
Monument issue requires sensitivity
7 years ago
The Lower Sussex Chapter of the NAACP has called for an end of state grant-in-aid assistance to the...
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‘Fire Company Funding’
Chris Wildt
7 years ago
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Real football begins, almost
Sumner Spence
7 years ago
The third preseason game for the Eagles is this week against the Miami Dolphins. I will be paying...
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I love well-run restaurants that operate on the seemingly obvious premise that there's more to...
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7 years ago
Between juggling a full-time job and trying to enjoy some fun in the sun, I almost forgot about...
Fishing Report
World class Flounder Pounder Open tips the scale
Rich King
7 years ago
Over the weekend the largest flounder tournament in the world was held at Paradise Marina in Long...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Looking north and west across Five Points in 1964
7 years ago
The above photo is how the Five Points intersection looked in October of 1964, not long after...
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Fred Cicetti
7 years ago
Q. Which is a greater danger, a shark attack or a lightning strike?
Studies show that...
People in Sports
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7 years ago
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Anubias Dew
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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Lewes drawbridge, looking toward the beach, in 1925
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White Marlin Open sees massive payout
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Barefootin'
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On to Pinehurst
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