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Plant all apple trees in full sun in soil that drains
Paul Barbano
8 years ago
We stare at art and ponder how and why, and sometimes wonder what the heck? Many of the women...
Community Photo Showcase
Throwback to last winter
8 years ago
Beth Copeland submitted this photo, a look back at last January’s cold weather on Canary Creek at...
In most people, eye-twitching develops spontaneously
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. Every so often, my left eye twitches. It goes away after a while, but it's annoying. Is...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
President Teddy Roosevelt in Georgetown
8 years ago
In our ongoing series of historic photos showing U.S. presidents in Delaware, this week we present...
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Gossamer Netting
8 years ago
A fine layer of gossamer can be seen covering a lawn as the sun sets on another day in the Cape...
People in Sports
Wing T power players past now on hard times
8 years ago
Pretty lethal - The University of Delaware and Caesar Rodney High School ran defenses ragged for...
Commentary
In District 3, voters have a clear choice Nov. 8
Leslie Ledogar
8 years ago
On Nov. 8, voters will have a clear choice when they go to the polls to select a new person to...
Editorial Cartoon
Cradle to Grave
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Accessible childcare critical to Cape bus plan
8 years ago
For years, Cape Henlopen school board has been working on bus schedules that would allow buses to...
The Business of Eating
Fine dining on the high seas!
Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Last week I was honored to be a part of the last Cape May-Lewes Ferry Sunset Wine-Lovers Cruise for...
Community Photo Showcase
Bombay Hook silhouette
8 years ago
Terry Chike sent us this image of a nearly perfect silhouette in still water at Bombay Hook...
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John McDonald
8 years ago
Let's start this week with two lovely dry white wines. Concha y Toro, Casillero del Diablo,...
On the road to visit family
Lisa Graff
8 years ago
Plumb tuckered out from traveling 1,300 miles through seven states to see old family and new. At...
Autumn is a time to reflect
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
Autumn carries romantic images for many of us at least through the Indian summer season. In fact,...
‘The Accountant’ plays by its own rules
Rob Rector
8 years ago
Those going into "The Accountant" expecting a straightforward action film are going to be...
Outdoors
A day at the Annapolis Boat Show
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
Larry Weldin and I traveled to Annapolis last Thursday to spent the day at the Annapolis Boat Show...
Barefootin'
Rare original fishing art hangs in Lewes museum
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Back in August, I rolled out a historic illustration from Harper’s Magazine showing people in Lewes...
Cape Flavors
Delaware Wine and Beer Fest combines all the right ingredients
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
Last weekend, I was invited to judge the culinary competition at the Delaware Wine and Beer...
Golf
Making the finals, with a bonus
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
It has been 24 years since a woman has won the NCAA individual championship and the U.S. Women’s...
People in Sports
Friday night football on Monday afternoon
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Friday night on Monday afternoon - I watched Cape’s JV football team at Legends Stadium overcome a...
Running
All levels of cross country entering championship season
Tim Bamforth
8 years ago
Area cross country runners are deep in their season with under a month to go and championship...
Editorial Cartoon
Biorhythms and Bus Schedules
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Thoughts from the Sidelines
The Eagles continue to struggle!
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
On Sunday, the Eagles made it seem like they couldn't even get out of their own way with a second...
Editorials
Sussex moving forward on signs
8 years ago
Here is the goal: a beautiful Sussex County with a balance between residential, commercial,...
What looks like cheese and tastes like beer?
Paul Barbano
8 years ago
It’s autumn and time for joy or horror, depending upon your taste. No not Halloween horror or...
Decisions about testosterone therapy can be tricky
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. Will taking testosterone bring back the virility of my youth?
The subject of...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
President Harry Truman And Delaware Delegation
8 years ago
In the late 1940s, Delaware Gov. Elbert Carvel, front right, visited U.S. President Harry S. Truman...
People in Sports
Beacon Beau Smith barrels around left end for a touchdown
8 years ago
Beacon Beau Smith rumbles to pay dirt - Beacon head football coach Haywood Burton is sixth-grader...
Saltwater Portraits
Bill Wright: Fighting fires is in his blood
Maddy Lauria
8 years ago
As a little boy, Bill Wright made sure, no matter where he was or what he was doing, his bicycle...
Editorial Cartoon
The End Is Near
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Say something civil or say nothing at all
8 years ago
When a Harbeson resident called the Cape Gazette a few months back to tell us a neighbor was...
The Business of Eating
35 years comes once in a Blue Moon
8 years ago
Forty-two years ago, as Back Porch Café was carving out a name for itself as Rehoboth’s first fine-...
Community Photo Showcase
The Golden Hour
8 years ago
Readers submit a lot of sunset photographs. And really - who doesn’t love a good sunset? This one...
Neighboring wineries will likely produce similar wine
John McDonald
8 years ago
After all the rah-rah and hoo-haw, I missed the big event. May I apologize to those whom I...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
The Eagles squander a great opportunity
Sumner Spence
8 years ago
The Philadelphia Eagles should have been able to defeat the Detroit Lions, despite a lackluster...
Don’t worry - they’ll be home soon enough
Nancy Katz
8 years ago
Oh, they’ll be home soon enough. Yes, they’ll be back for their fall mid-term break or at the very...
‘Girl on the Train’ escalates into campy homicidal hoedown
Rob Rector
8 years ago
Typically, when a film performs well at the box office, there is a tendency for other studios to...
Ask the Trainer
How Matty Adler went from diabetic to stable blood sugar in 90 days
Chris Antonio
8 years ago
In early June, Matty Adler received bad news from his doctor. His blood sugar test confirmed he had...
Outdoors
DMS surf fishing tourney goes on despite poor weather
Eric Burnley
8 years ago
In spite of a less-than-stellar weather forecast, the Delaware Mobile Surf Fishermen held its 10th...
Barefootin'
Markell, Chile, Red Globe grapes and antioxidants
Dennis Forney
8 years ago
Gov. Jack Markell returned recently from an economic development trip to Chile. Shipments of fruit...
Cape Flavors
Carrots: Sturdy, colorful and tasty
Denise Clemons
8 years ago
When I started researching background information for this week's column, I was not completely...
Golf
U.S. Women’s Amateur an emotional rollercoaster
Fritz Schranck
8 years ago
Virginia Elena Carta of Udene, Italy, is a 19-year-old Duke University sophomore and the reigning...
People in Sports
Smyrna striders Ibironke and Bowser also stellar students
Dave Frederick
8 years ago
Stellar student-athletes - Smyrna cross country had the first-place boy and girl at a cross country...
Running
Two open cross country races for area young runners
Tim Bamforth
8 years ago
This Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park, the Seashore Striders will host the inaugural Strider...
Editorial Cartoon
All Choked Up
Chris Wildt
8 years ago
Editorials
Politicans must act. How will they?
8 years ago
Notable statistics and trends arose during a recent presentation by Gov. Jack Markell to Lewes-...
When pumpkins are taking the cure
Paul Barbano
8 years ago
In eastern Belgium there is a mineral spring that from about the 14th century has been visited for...
Is it time to hand over the car keys?
Fred Cicetti
8 years ago
Q. My father is 82 and his driving is getting scary. I've been asking him to give up the keys,...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
President Eisenhower visits Dover Air Force Base
8 years ago
A fair number of U.S. presidents have visited Delaware over the decades. Over the next few weeks,...
People in Sports
Sports figures Sam Wylie and Bill Mitchell leave the game
Dave Frederick
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Alonna Berry victorious in special election
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