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Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Sussex Correctional Institution and Alms House in 1970
8 years ago
This photograph from the archives of the Delaware Economic Development Office shows the entrance to...
Abandoned property revenue is the opiate of the state
Geary Foertsch
8 years ago
In June 2014, I received a letter from my bank about a money market account that my wife and I hold...
People in Sports
Slams and swats, some fans come loose
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Coming loose - Dec. 28, 2007, the Bay Ball Classic at Cape’s Little Big House, a game that featured...
Saltwater Portraits
Jim Falk: Slowing down after career along the coast
Maddy Lauria
8 years ago
When Jim Falk arrived in Lewes in 1978, no one had yet studied why people were visiting the Cape...
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Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Officer’s death demands action
8 years ago
Lt. Steven Floyd was honored Feb. 5 in Georgetown. The first correctional officer killed in the...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Last Sunday afternoon, Fork + Flask’s Winter Cocktail Party was ground zero for competitive...
Community Photo Showcase
Cooper’s Hawk on Lookout
8 years ago
Herb Muktarian sent this image of an juvenile Cooper’s Hawk perched atop a building in the first...
Pay attention when choosing vintage Port
John McDonald
8 years ago
Ta-dah, ta-dah, the sound of blowing my own horn. Just received my copy of Wine Spectator Jan-Feb...
After the Super Bowl frenzy, romance her for Valentine’s Day
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
Fair warning, guys, there is a date coming up that needs no explanation. That red circle around the...
Where to watch the Oscars
Rob Rector
8 years ago
With less than a month to go, there are a number of ways to catch up on most of the films nominated...
Outdoors
Cold weather has fishermen dreaming of the Keys
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
While waterfowl hunters still have some season left, most fishermen are pretty much restricted to...
Barefootin'
French count stood up an important man in Lewes
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Back in the fall of 1779, the squealing infant called the United States of America was struggling...
Cape Flavors
Time to explore winter squash
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
If you’re looking for something different to serve as a side dish, winter is the best time to add...
Golf
Knowing what to do and then doing it is not easy
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
The connection between knowing what to do and being able to do it can be a bit tenuous, especially...
People in Sports
Dave Robinson returns home with a smile on his face
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Homecoming - Dr. Dave Robinson, former school superintendent at Caesar Rodney and Cape, and a...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Ultimate stars shine in Australian Open
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
Roger Federer and Serena Williams won their respective Grand Slam tennis tournaments this past...
Running
Inaugural Run for Recovery 5K scheduled for May
Tim Bamforth
8 years ago
The inaugural Run for Recovery 5K will be held Saturday, May 6, beginning at 9 a.m. from Cape...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Bee-Aware’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Slam Dunk and Habitat for Humanity
8 years ago
Sussex County Councilman Sam Wilson recently raised a sincere question about the Slam Dunk to the...
The Joy Perfume Tree grows quite tall in its homeland
Paul Barbano
8 years ago
At the beginning of the Great Depression as the world seemed to be coming to an end for many of the...
Basic advice helps avoid food allergy problems
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. What are the most common food allergies?
Foods that produce most allergic reactions in...
People in Sports
Cape girls’ swim team 62-1 since 2012
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Splash down - Swimmers are like track athletes, because they compete in front of small crowds of...
Saltwater Portraits
Mrs. Lewes a driving force in Cape Region community
Molly MacMillan
8 years ago
As Mrs. Lewes Delaware America 2017, Elissa Troise-Greco is packing her already-full schedule with...
The question is not whether Americans have access to healthcare
Reid K. Beveridge
8 years ago
Don Flood's Jan. 23 column and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., (remember him?) have it about half...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Lewes marker placed in 1931 commemorated
8 years ago
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Editorial Cartoon
‘INVA$IVE SPECIE$’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
If it’s not broke ...
8 years ago
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The Business of Eating
Spice & Tea Exchange warms us up just steps from the Boardwalk
Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Cooking classes and demos are a clever way to lure beach dwellers out of their igloos, while at the...
Community Photo Showcase
Red Berry Breakfast
8 years ago
Holly berries make a great breakfast for this robin in Bill Hicks’ Lewes backyard. Freshly fallen...
Take a wait-and-see attitude on overly hyped wines
John McDonald
8 years ago
If you enjoy The Police, you probably know all about Sting and Trudie. Perhaps you were exposed to...
Dogs discovering the ocean are always amusing
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
Mother Nature is a sly creature, especially when it comes to weather. First she’ll throw snowballs...
Mounting dread palpable throughout ‘Split’
Rob Rector
8 years ago
Much like the premise of “The Accountant,” you must put aside a measurable amount of good taste in...
Outdoors
Fishing good when wind and seas allow
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
Tog fishing has been very good when the wind and seas allow boats to sail. Limit catches were made...
Barefootin'
At the Trump inauguration, a lost opportunity
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
"I can't abide rudeness in a man."
- Woodrow Call , a character in Larry McMurtry's “...
Cape Flavors
Chicken tenders mimic flavor, texture of the Colonel’s
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
One of our favorite comfort foods has always been chicken fingers. I think it started when we we...
Golf
More match play moments
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
When most of us play golf, we just count our strokes. We don’t give too much thought about what the...
People in Sports
Cape secretary Amy Gooding has sports stories to tell
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Amy Gooding - Cape High School’s front desk secretary Amy is married to Chuck, and their daughter...
Running
Cape thrower Ce’yra Middleton wins shot put in NYC
Tim Bamforth
8 years ago
Seven members of the Cape girls’ track & field team competed Jan. 20 at the mecca of track...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Age is just a number
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
The Australian Open tennis tournament is down to the last few participants. The women's single...
Editorial Cartoon
‘Bivalves and Bureaucracy’
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Wolfe Neck Forest: Wastewater deja vu?
8 years ago
Many years ago, Howard Seymour - for whom the Lewes Wastewater Treatment Plant is named - made what...
Tronchuda or Portuguese kale has distinctive blue leaves
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8 years ago
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Saltwater Portraits
Scott Green reflects on serving communities
Ryan Mavity
8 years ago
After nearly five years as the head of the Delaware River and Bay Authority, Scott Green is...
The good and the bad about ozone
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. I don't get it. Is ozone a good thing or a bad thing?
Ozone, a gas, is a form of...
People in Sports
Derek and Derrick: Two Cape guys serving the community
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Derek and Derrick - Derek Savage and Derrick Quillen, two Cape athletes past and a pair of good...
Our decision will tell whether America is still great
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Last week I focused on a single individual, artist Nick Serratore, who had benefitted from the...
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Sussex rabbit hunters circa 1910
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The 2016-17 hunting season continues in Sussex County as January fogs, ices and snows its way...
Editorial Cartoon
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Chris Wildt
8 years ago
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8 years ago
On every front page of the Cape Gazette, our readers will find the words,"The price of liberty is...
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