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The Business of Eating
Bogle, Boar and LaBlanc just steps from the ocean
Bob Yesbek
8 years ago
Though wine and/or beer dinners tend to be few and far between in the summer months, I was honored...
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John McDonald
8 years ago
Thought I’d start this week with a little local information. Sposato Family Vineyards has a very...
Summer guests - a hot topic continued
Lisa Graff
9 years ago
Several readers have responded to my last column, “Guests are here to stay - Watch out!” Kevin...
Try to restrain your glee when sending a child off to college
Nancy Katz
9 years ago
This is your day. You’ve been counting down the hours. Forget about the traffic and tourists...
‘Suicide Squad’ doesn’t live up to the hype
Rob Rector
9 years ago
Earlier this year, when the expertly crafted trailer for “Suicide Squad” was released (with...
Outdoors
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9 years ago
Beginning Monday, Aug. 29 and ending Friday, Sept. 30, a lottery will be held for deer hunting on...
Barefootin'
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Cape Flavors
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Denise Clemons
9 years ago
The familiar high temperatures of July and August have given the region's watermelon crop exactly...
Golf
PGA Junior League action at Cape Region clubs
9 years ago
This year marked the first season for the PGA Junior League in the Cape Region, and several clubs...
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Rob Rector
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People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
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9 years ago
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
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9 years ago
The Eagles haven't even played their first preseason game and yet all the news has been negative...
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9 years ago
Though there seems to be no escaping the overused culinary buzzword, “farm to table,” the fact...
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Cassie Gotto
9 years ago
This past Saturday, I threw on my North Carolina Comicon shirt (signed by Gerard Way) and headed to...
Fishing Report
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Rich King
9 years ago
It seems like just yesterday it was June and the summer had just started up in full swing. Now it...
Do you speak golf?
Gene Bleile
9 years ago
Last September, while visiting my wife’s relatives in Cornwall, England, I played a round of golf...
Rambling roses do well in informal settings
9 years ago
Whatever you dream you can make happen. Ed Schieffelin would wander into the wilds of what is now...
Tips on avoiding lead poisoning
9 years ago
Q. I know lead poisoning is a danger to children, but what effect does it have on adults?...
Saltwater Portraits
Making the most of the ocean's treasures
Nick Roth
9 years ago
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People in Sports
Can’t stay in the closet without a water fountain
Dave Frederick
9 years ago
Weird in a word way - A few years back after a road race, some women I know asked me to take a...
Commentary
Improvements to Route 1 will make community safer
Rep. Pete Schwartzkopf
9 years ago
We have seen many changes to the Route 1 corridor in the past few years. We are fortunate that our...
Editorials
Rehoboth Art League show dazzles
9 years ago
Sunday brought one of the most beautiful days of summer, a day not lost on thousands of people who...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Richard Nixon and family at Rehoboth Beach
9 years ago
Col. Riley McGarraugh, a former commander at Fort Miles in Lewes, made this photograph in Rehoboth...
Community Photo Showcase
Nature at Work
9 years ago
A bee finds a nice big sunflower in a field in Lincoln. Lindsey Stubbs was there to capture the...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
9 years ago
Beach resorts have a way of playing peek-a-boo with restaurants. Competition is fierce, and if you'...
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9 years ago
RRs may remember my admonition to hold off on buying the 2010 Haut Medoc red Bordeaux when all the...
The end of summer is upon us
Nancy Katz
9 years ago
The fat lady is about to sing. It’s August. Can you believe it? The end of summer looms large. You...
‘Wilderpeople’ doesn’t sacrifice heart for humor
Rob Rector
9 years ago
Clearly taking pages from the Wes Anderson school of filmmaking, "The Hunt for the Wilderpeople" is...
Ask the Trainer
Cash prizes for priceless transformations
Chris Antonio
9 years ago
In addition to awarding employees for the overall percentage of body fat lost, I recently had the...
Outdoors
Joe Morris posthumously given Outstanding Volunteer Award
Eric Burnley
9 years ago
On July 28, Amanda Morris accepted the DNREC Outstanding Volunteer Award for her late husband Joe...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
9 years ago
Delaware’s Cape Region attracts artists. The rhythm of the tides and waves beckons musicians. Light...
Cape Flavors
Local peach crop delights Cape Region
Denise Clemons
9 years ago
After the killer frost we endured this spring, the news from Bennett Orchards was sad. Their peach...
Golf
Cape Region well represented at Delaware Open
Fritz Schranck
9 years ago
This year's Delaware Open took place Aug. 1-2 at Deerfield Golf Course, the former DuPont Louviers...
People in Sports
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Groucho gait - Not that long ago, I walked 100 miles a month each month for five consecutive years...
Running
Striders present checks to multiple charities and organizations
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9 years ago
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Editorials
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Thoughts from the Sidelines
Walker wins PGA on marathon Sunday
Sumner Spence
9 years ago
Jimmy Walker won the PGA golf championship to complete a year of first-time major winners. He...
Five video game songs that hit me right in the feels
Cassie Gotto White
9 years ago
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Year of two sharks!
Gene Bleile
9 years ago
In 1975, there were two different shark stories developing: One shark was feeding off the shore of...
Fishing Report
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Rich King
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Revolutionary dining includes wish list
Rehoboth Foodie
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Saltwater Portraits
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People in Sports
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We need to do better helping people with addictions
Congressman John Carney
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