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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
March storms are no stranger to Delaware coast
8 years ago
When late winter storms roll across the mid-Atlantic coast, like this week’s storm, thoughts along...
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‘Reassessment’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Cuts could prove devastating to Coastal Sussex
Don Flood
8 years ago
Lost amid President Trump's Twitter tirades this weekend was news of budget cutbacks that could...
Editorials
In Lewes, why not consider parking passes?
8 years ago
As Lewes officials prepare to adopt next year's budget, it has become clear parking fees at the...
The Business of Eating
So many restaurants, so little time!
Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Nowhere is my little catchphrase truer than at this tiny resort with the big restaurant presence...
Community Photo Showcase
Bird watch
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Leah Reynolds of Rehoboth Beach photographed this majestic great blue heron in Fenwick Island last...
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8 years ago
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8 years ago
Throughout James Mangold’s latest addition to the “X-Men” saga, “Logan,” Hugh Jackman’s titular...
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8 years ago
Now we’re talking! This date is circled on my calendar; to the side is a pair of eyeglasses drawn...
Outdoors
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Last Saturday was the opening day for Delaware’s freshwater trout season. As my luck would have it...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
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Thirteen years ago, at the beginning of Gov. Ruth Ann Minner’s second term in office, she appointed...
Cape Flavors
What’s the deal with coconut oil?
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
Over the past few weeks, several people have asked me about coconut oil, so here I’ll offer an...
Golf
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Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
The old adage that March comes in like a lion was true again March 2, the first day of practice for...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
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Walk-on walk-off - Junior Tiara Duffy, a South Carolina walk-on, had a walk-off two-run single in...
Running
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Last week, the Seashore Striders timed the 14th annual Tim Kennard 10-Miler and 5K River Run in...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
No Favorites
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
This year in the NCAA basketball tournament there is no clear favorite to win the championship like...
Traveler Series
Cape Gazette rings in the New Year with Big Ben
8 years ago
Cape Gazette readers Russell and Patricia Stiles of Rehoboth Beach celebrated New Year’s in London...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Culture Clash’
Chris Wildt
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Editorials
Get the cameras, reopen the pavilion
8 years ago
A recent press release indicated that a pavilion and parking area in Redden State Forest have been...
A pretty nifty native plant is the Arkansas Blue Star
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Winter is for pondering. Did you ever wonder why we pronounce Arkansas as “Ark an saw” and Kansas...
Beta-carotene supplements not proven beneficial
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Q. Does drinking carrot juice help with cataracts?
A cataract is a clouding of the lens,...
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Saltwater Portraits
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Dewey Beach’s Redwood Lodge in 1955
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Editorial Cartoon
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Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Banning guns in state parks a bad decision
Geary Forteasch
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The Business of Eating
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8 years ago
The success of last weekend’s Gumbo Crawl is just one example of how people love to sample our...
Community Photo Showcase
Golden time for photographers
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Global warming expected to affect traditional wine regions
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8 years ago
Recently, Leeuwin Estate Art Series Margaret River Chardonnay 2013, 93-96 points at $79, has been...
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My daughter says I pay too much for taxis abroad and that I should rely on the bus system which is...
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Ask the Trainer
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8 years ago
A group calling themselves Beach Access Coalition has requested that surf-fishing vehicles be...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Nature and the great outdoors are vital to the Sussex County experience. With so many parks,...
Cape Flavors
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8 years ago
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Golf
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People in Sports
Spring sports roar in like a wet lion
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8 years ago
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Running
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8 years ago
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