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Community Photo Showcase
Bein’ Green
9 years ago
This little fellow was perched outside George Perasso’s house in Lewes when he snapped a closeup...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
9 years ago
Regular visitors to this page know that I love to write about Cape Region restaurant history. My...
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John McDonald
9 years ago
Wow! It’s been a scorcher. When the weather gets hot, I get down with those tart white wines and an...
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Lisa Graff
9 years ago
I was eavesdropping on a conversation between two women in line at the grocery store who were...
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Nancy Katz
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Every day it seems like there is another announcement of new technology with handheld devices. The...
‘Star Trek Beyond’ crew shows strength in diversity
Rob Rector
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Ask the Trainer
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Three years ago, Kelley Harp was looking for a last-minute way to get credits to keep her personal...
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Eric Burnley
9 years ago
Gov. Jack Markell signed a Senate bill July 22 that will double the fee Delaware residents pay to...
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Tim Bamforth
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The 33rd anniversary of the Dam Mill 5K Run will be held in Millsboro this Saturday, July 30, from...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
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Bud Rickard feels for police officers who patrol neighborhoods in the middle of the night. He has...
Cape Flavors
What’s the deal with bananas and plantains?
Denise Clemons
9 years ago
I'll start this week with a bit of advice: do not leave a half-eaten banana in the pocket of your...
Golf
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Fritz Schranck
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Cape Region clubs and local golfers are keeping busy with tournaments and other competitions as the...
People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
9 years ago
Diminished capacity - Most athletes I photograph and write about in the summertime are past peak...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Buy or trade?
Sumner Spence
9 years ago
This week on ESPN's Mike and Mike show I listened to a discussion about the possibility of...
Editorials
Nassau intersection needs help
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There have been lots of improvements along Route 1 in the Lewes-to-Dewey corridor over the past 15...
Fishing Report
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Rich King
9 years ago
Having a heat wave, one seriously hot, melt my feet to the pavement heatwave. The water...
Royal Troon: Two feet from disaster!
Gene Bleile
9 years ago
During the 2016 British Open, or The Open, as the Brits call it, I saw a few minutes of each of the...
Starboard: 50-plus years of fun, food, friendship
Rehoboth Foodie
9 years ago
Few will disagree that The Starboard is party central in Dewey Beach. But what a lot of people don’...
NES Classic Edition is a marketing win
Cassie Gotto White
9 years ago
The NES was the first console I ever owned, and it will always hold a special place in my heart. We...
In spite of its name, buckwheat is not related to wheat
Paul Barbano
9 years ago
In the war of words one of the worst things people do to others is to dehumanize them, often with...
Commentary
It depends on how ugly the campaigning becomes and how sticky
9 years ago
It looks like Delaware Democrats are about to learn the lesson about party primaries that the...
Counseling is an important adjunct to drug treatment of bipolar disorder
Fred Cicetti
9 years ago
Q. Is it possible for bipolar disorder to first appear when you’re older?
Bipolar...
People in Sports
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9 years ago
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Saltwater Portraits
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Ron MacArthur
9 years ago
Artist Paul Rendel came to the area 10 years ago and quickly made a name for himself among art...
Community Photo Showcase
Osprey poised to take flight
9 years ago
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Editorials
Build bridge in Rehoboth to complete trail
9 years ago
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Commentary
We need balanced approach to state budget
Don Peterson
9 years ago
I don't often agree with Rep. Ruth Briggs King, but referring to the budget passed last month by...
The Business of Eating
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9 years ago
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Tony Galloni does great red wine reviews
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9 years ago
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Here come the candidates - and the statistics
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9 years ago
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I ain’t ’fraid of no sequel
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9 years ago
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Ask the Trainer
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9 years ago
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Outdoors
The Delaware Bay is not dead
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Barefootin'
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Golf
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9 years ago
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People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
9 years ago
Don’t forget to hydrate - You may love to run and work out in the heat, and you may enjoy the...
Running
Series Twilight Trail Run to be held Friday evening
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Editorials
Rehoboth can’t take water advisory lightly
9 years ago
Rehoboth Beach and all towns along Delaware's coast pride themselves on the quality of their ocean...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Hit the snooze button
Sumner Spence
9 years ago
It's a good thing this years British Open was very interesting to watch because this is the one...
He changed golf forever!
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Fishing Report
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9 years ago
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Longer parking season not the answer
9 years ago
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