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1 year ago
So, what makes Sussex County – particularly the beach resort area – so appealing for people to move...
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Taylor the composite Cape kid leaves the pitch too early
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Sad Songs - “If you don’t know me by now you will never never know me.” – Harold Melvin and the...
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Since we are in the middle of August, there seems no better subject for this column than tomatoes,...
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One of my favorite mantras about restaurants and this business of eating in general is in fact the...
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Representatives of Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes presented a check for $1,800 to the First Tee -...
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Eric Burnley
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Our dear friends at NOAA have once again done the unbelievable. With the population of black sea...
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You all know that in the last few articles I’ve been pretty negative about how the Phillies have...
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Running
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Commentary
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Community Photo Showcase
Rainbow Triple Crown
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The tee box for the par three eighth hole at Lancaster Country Club requires a march uphill from...
Outdoors
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A while back, I wrote about all the trash our fellow fishermen left on the beach. That article...
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