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Golf
Cape Region junior golfers sought for Rehoboth Beach Junior Open
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
The Rehoboth Beach Junior Open is a long-running fixture on the Cape Region sporting calendar...
Traveler Series
The Gazette tours Eastern Europe
8 years ago
Susan Sullivan of Lewes and Eileen Nixon of Rehoboth Beach read their Cape Gazette in front of the...
People in Sports
Holly Wilson Smith runs a 3:10 marathon gliding and smiling all the way
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Ain’t that tough enough? - Runner Holly Wilson Smith is gracious and loquacious, smiles at the...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Sumner Spence
8 years ago
This week the Phillies have turned back the clock to 2012. They have won six straight games against...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Occupational Hazards’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Using scientific tools takes care
8 years ago
The recent March for Science in Washington, D.C., Lewes and other places drew attention to the...
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Paul Barbano
8 years ago
President for a day is many a kid's fantasy, and sadly, some adults' as well. Take Presidential...
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Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
[Today's column is the second in a two-part series about statins.]
Statins, which are...
Ask the Trainer
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Chris Antonio
8 years ago
Last week, Dana DuQuette stepped on the scale for his weekly weigh-in and realized he had finally...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Runner’s High’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Best Buddies - Grown men latch onto their buddies at an early age and never let them go. “I got...
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8 years ago
The Jolly Trolley, which provides a variety of transportation services along the Delaware Coast,...
Saltwater Portraits
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Maddy Lauria
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When summer hits, chances are Greg Berman won't be stateside. The 37-year-old caught the travel bug...
Commentary
Adding to voices supporting Del Tech legislation
Ileana Smith
8 years ago
In December 2016, I retired from Delaware Technical Community College after serving for 37 years...
Editorials
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8 years ago
Delaware State Police say last week, emergency responders treated seven people for opioid overdoses...
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Three cheers for mom!
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Getting some race-day support from her son at the 3-mile mark of the Coastal Delaware Running...
Wine tasting gets upgrade with winemaker’s own comments
John McDonald
8 years ago
While reading A Cultural History of Food, I came across the name Guillaume Tirel, better known to...
The ultimate showdown - pencil and paper vs. the computer
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
In an effort to appear knowledgeable, something entirely foreign to most of my readers, I like to...
‘F8’ can still go fast, just not so furious
Rob Rector
8 years ago
Given an action film franchise whose central construct is dog-piling over-the-top action sequences...
Outdoors
The big blues came back to Delaware
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
The big blues came back to Delaware and were chewing up the pier and the beach at Cape Henlopen...
Traveler Series
The Gazette enjoys pink beaches and warm waters in the Caribbean
8 years ago
Karen Adams and Ken Glanding of Lewes along with Jim and Jo Ann Reynolds of Rehoboth Beach, carried...
The Business of Eating
Celebrate Carnevale! this Tuesday - and send a kid to culinary school
Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Have you bought your tickets for the second annual Carnevale? At 6 p.m. this Tuesday, April 25, the...
Barefootin'
Carper brings vintage performance to Lewes
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Tom Carper, Delaware’s senior U.S. senator, brought his congenial self to Lewes April 8 for the...
Cape Flavors
Asparagus season is here in Sussex
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
One of my favorite signs of spring arrived last week at Lloyd’s Market in Lewes - local asparagus...
Golf
Cape golf team notches three wins before spring break
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
The Cape Henlopen High School Vikings kept their winning streak alive April 11 with a 178-213 win...
People in Sports
A sports day for half of the Patriots
8 years ago
Gronk and Spicey - Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski opened the door to a Sean Spicer press...
Running
Delaware Track Hall of Famer Rod Lambert dies at 75
Tim Bamforth
8 years ago
Rod Lambert, the Delaware track and cross country historian, coaches association and state...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Roadside Reminders’
Chris Wildt
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It's playoff time
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
Both the NHL and NBA playoffs have started. I will be paying more attention to the NBA playoffs...
Editorials
To stop illegal dumping, enforce laws and lower costs
8 years ago
Trash. Garbage. Refuse. Whatever it is, it's a problem in Sussex. Officials say they got a...
Let your Lakota squash ripen fully on the vine before you harvest
Paul Barbano
8 years ago
They call rocks “grandfathers” because they are older than any of us. They gave us heroes such as...
People in Sports
Distance running and offshore fishing require focused toughness
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Boston Marathon - Grand Mom Rose: “Relating to the Boston Marathon because you used to be a runner...
Are statins really wonder drugs?
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. I’ve heard statins referred to as wonder drugs that we should put in our drinking water. Do...
Saltwater Portraits
Stacy LaMotta: Planning fun and good deeds
Ryan Mavity
8 years ago
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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Delaware Snapshot: Rollin’ On The River
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Steamboats do big business in the spring of 1926 along the river at Wilmington, where Captain...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Unsustainable Revenue’
Chris Wildt
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Two consequences of WW1 are worth noting
Reid K. Beveridge
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One hundred years ago last week, the United States entered the First World War. Never heard of it,...
Editorials
Hope springs eternal along the coast
8 years ago
It's Easter time in Delaware's Cape Region. It works out nicely that Maryland schools are closed...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
So the story goes something like this: Back in the 19th century, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria...
Community Photo Showcase
Twinkling predawn lights
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Brian Price of Rehoboth Beach took this photo at Liquid Board Shop on Route 1. “I took this pic at...
Trust wine critics whose tastes agree with your own
John McDonald
8 years ago
My pal Paolo, whom I hadn’t heard from in a while, emailed me enquiring about Tenuta Sette Ponti...
Keep setting goals for yourself
Lisa Graff
8 years ago
A friend of mine recently boasted that her 14-year-old daughter was setting goals for herself. “She...
The march of time can put you at the front of the line
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
For me, getting older is a pleasure. Geezerhood is vastly underrated. I hear so many people...
‘The Void’ is a rabbit-hole of awesomeness
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8 years ago
In screening a film for this week’s column, I found myself headfirst down a rabbit-hole of...
Outdoors
Fishing for blue catfish in Laurel
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
On Tuesday, I fished for blue catfish in Broad Creek by the railroad bridge in Laurel. I had some...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
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Cape Flavors
Chili con carne is a simple one-pot dish
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Golf
How a tie becomes a win
Fritz Schranck
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In last week’s column reported that on April 4 the Cape golf team tied the Delmar Wildcats, 186-186...
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Dave Frederick
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