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Cape Flavors
Celebrate the new year with pears for prosperity
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
As we look forward to celebrating the new year, what better addition to the menu could there be...
People in Sports
A nomination for an award is its own reward minus the inscribed plaque
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DNREC should uphold its responsibility in Cape Henlopen State Park
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Traveler Series
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I have been holding off on sending out an update due to the election season, but too many items...
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Birds of a Feather
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I used to spend Saturday mornings watching “The Rifleman" on our black-and-white TV. It was my...
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In keeping with long-standing tradition, here are the annual Christmas carol golf parodies...
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1 year ago
I attended the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission meeting Dec. 16, when the 2026...
Cape Flavors
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What exactly is a “foodie”? Someone addicted to everything Food Network, a restaurant critic or...
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Fred Shed: a comfort zone of coziness, come get these memories
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Let Me Run program tackles Run With Santa 5K
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Lewes supports affordable housing
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In a critical move for affordable housing in Lewes , the city's mayor and council wisely decided to...
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Homeschooling families deserve state funding
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Good night moon light
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Cape Flavors
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Sunrise sky ablaze
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