Skip to main content area
NEWS/POLICE
A&E
BUSINESS
CAPE LIFE
OBITUARIES
SPORTS
VIEWPOINTS
CLASSIFIEDS
SHOP
E-Edition
Log In
NEWS/POLICE
• Most Popular Stories
• Police Reports
• All News Stories
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
• Most Popular Stories
• All A&E Stories
• Steppin' Out
BUSINESS
• Most Popular Stories
• Local Buzz
• All Business Stories
CAPE LIFE
• Calendar
• Most Popular Stories
• All Cape Life Stories
• Faith & Spirituality
• Garden & Farm
• Health
• School Life
OBITUARIES
SPORTS
• Most Popular Stories
• All Sports Stories
VIEWPOINTS
• Editorial
• Letters to the Editor
• Editorial Cartoon
• Commentary/Politics
• Recent Blogs
COLUMNS
CLASSIFIEDS
WEATHER
CAPE GAZETTE VIDEOS
COMMUNITY PHOTOS
BEACH PAPER ARCHIVE
SPONSORED CONTENT
• Auto
• Real Estate
• Business Directory
SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS
THE CURRENT
LOGIN
E-EDITION
ARCHIVES
SUBSCRIBE
SHOP
ADVERTISE
CONTACT
POLICIES
☰
Recent Columns
Traveler Series
They say gazelle, we say Gazette
1 year ago
Darryl and Joe Ciarlante-Zuber love going on adventures with the Gazette. While in Dubai, they had...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Getting a cone in Lewes in the 1960s
1 year ago
There are few summer pastimes better than getting an ice cream cone on a hot and humid evening. The...
Weather Picture
Summertime Santa sighting
1 year ago
It may have been rainy instead of snowy, but some residents of the Cape Region celebrated Christmas...
People in Sports
Runners are friendly and gracious, but racing is serious business
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Me too, me first - I was taking photos at the finish line at the Dam Mill 5K in Millsboro July 28...
Commentary
It’s time to reimagine healthcare in Delaware
Reps. Michael Ramone and Jeff Hilovsky
1 year ago
The cost of healthcare is out of control. In the current fiscal year, the State of Delaware is...
Editorial Cartoon
Sewage. The board game
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Peaceful
1 year ago
The Harbor of Refuge is bathed in golden light as fishermen enjoy a serene moment on the Delaware...
Around Town with Pam
The flyboys of summer
Pam Bounds
1 year ago
We were driving home to Milton through the Redden Forest after a Saturday evening dinner in...
Traveler Series
Cape Gazette travelers visit Costa Rica
1 year ago
Meg Rice and DeAnna Poling of Lewes took a break from their busy Costa Rican adventures to read the...
Golf
Another fine golf biography by John Riley
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
John Riley of Wilmington won awards for his recent biography of Ed “Porky” Oliver, a great Delaware...
Outdoors
Always be prepared when fishing from a boat
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
Nothing scares me as much as fog when I am out on the water. While I am seeing radar on many more...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
The Olympics begin
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
Most people who have followed me through the years as I’ve been writing this article know that I...
The Business of Eating
Oops… one more thing about lunching in Lewes
Bob Yesbek
1 year ago
My big plan for this week’s column was to crow (as humbly as possible, of course) that you are...
Choppin' Wood
Library banishes news crews to Rehoboth’s Forbidden Forest
Chris Flood
1 year ago
This past weekend, President Joe Biden made worldwide news when he announced he will not seek re-...
Cape Flavors
Discover purple cauliflower
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
Last week, I visited the DuPont Circle Farmers Market in Washington, DC. Unlike our Historic Lewes...
People in Sports
Alia and Evan are a couple of kids connecting at Champions Stadium
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Friends Central - Evan Chubb is a rising third-grader, the third of four children of Katie and Josh...
Running
Best Little Race in the State set July 28 in Millsboro
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
Known as the Best Little Race in the State, the 41st annual Dam Mill 5K will be the ninth race of...
Editorial Cartoon
Traffic math
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Editorials
Cape community comes together
1 year ago
The untimely deaths of two Cape Henlopen High School students last week sent shock waves through...
Weather Picture
Lightship fly by
1 year ago
A juvenile yellow-crowned night heron flies past the Lightship Overalls in Lewes July 19.
Traveler Series
Showing a little hometown pride in the Western Caribbean
1 year ago
Lee and Heidi Lerch of Harbeson went on an amazing trip to the Western Caribbean this past February...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Seeking thrills at Delaware State Fair
1 year ago
The 2024 edition of the Delaware State Fair began July 18 and runs through Saturday, July 27, in...
Weather Picture
‘Sup, dog?
1 year ago
A pup goes paddling with its owner near Roosevelt Inlet in Lewes on a partly sunny day July 20. The...
Saltwater Portraits
Viki Dee celebrating two decades of entertaining Cape Region
Chris Flood
1 year ago
It’s Fourth of July weekend in Rehoboth Beach and local entertainer Viki Dee is getting ready to...
People in Sports
Mr. Field Hockey is an inside joke working outside the lines
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Inside joke - “They call me Mr. Field Hockey.” That was started by the zen master of Cape girls’...
Commentary
Fight for healthcare retiree benefits long and expensive
Elisa Diller, Mary Graham, Karen Peterson and Robert Hall
1 year ago
Our success in the fight with the state to keep our retiree healthcare benefits has been described...
Editorial Cartoon
What's good for the goose …
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Scavenger
1 year ago
Turkey vultures are a common sight, flying overhead and sniffing for carrion. This one took a rest...
Weather Picture
Bovine on the beat
1 year ago
This horned cow patrols the fence line at Walkabout Ranch along Round Pole Bridge Road south of...
Traveler Series
The Gazette tags along on a Back Porch Cafe friends' reunion in Thailand
1 year ago
Siri Svasti, Bee Neild, Michael Kogler, and Keith Fitzgerald spent 18 days in Bangkok together,...
Golf
Cape Region Pro-File: Ryan Diehl
Fritz Schranck
1 year ago
If you give him a chance, Ryan Diehl will go all philosophical on you. Not that there’s anything...
Outdoors
Nighttime fishing at Indian River Inlet
Eric Burnley
1 year ago
It is said that only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun. Exactly who said that and...
Cape Flavors
Noodle salad is a versatile, easy-fix dish during hot weather
Denise Clemons
1 year ago
During the high temperatures, rainstorms and miserable humidity of the past few weeks, I have spent...
People in Sports
Earth stands still on Cape campus with news of tragic accident
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Full stop! - The earth spins at 1,000 miles per hour, yet there is no sense of speed. On Tuesday...
Running
Lake Placid Ironman is the ultimate test
Tim Bamforth
1 year ago
This Sunday morning will bring the annual Ironman Lake Placid in Lake Placid, N.Y., as thousands of...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
British Open week
Sumner Spence
1 year ago
The 152nd men’s British Open golf tournament is being played in Scotland at the Royal Troon Golf...
Around Sussex
When Seaford was nylon capital of the world
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
The demand for nylon stockings led to one of the most significant events in the history of Sussex...
The Business of Eating
Explore Lewes’ lunchy landscape
Bob Yesbek
1 year ago
Rehoboth’s tiny neighbor to the north is rapidly making a name for itself as a dining destination...
Editorials
No matter who wins, coming election is a win for Rehoboth
1 year ago
On Aug. 10, for the first time since 2021, Rehoboth Beach will conduct a municipal election. There...
Editorial Cartoon
Dewey driveway debate
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Traveler Series
Enjoying an Antarctica expedition with the Cape Gazette
1 year ago
Gayle Dumonceaux and Paula Walker spent two great weeks exploring Antarctica; however, remaining on...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Sketching the Boardwalk in 1991
1 year ago
The benches along the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk have long provided a place to rest while companions...
Weather Picture
Red hot summer sky
1 year ago
Maria Puzycki captured this recent sunset scene from Lewes Beach with an iPhone 15.
Saltwater Portraits
Woodworking is Warren Walls’ passion
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Give Warren Walls a piece of wood and watch the magic happen. Growing up on Lewes Beach, Warren was...
People in Sports
Billbow Dunning a rock-hard, humble hero, an athlete from Cape’s early days
Dave Frederick
1 year ago
Fast and rock-hard humble - William Billbow Dunning died July 13, felled by a heart attack or...
Commentary
Failure to report embezzlement was a big mistake
John Kowalko III
1 year ago
The Delaware Coalition for Open Government – a nonprofit organization that promotes transparency...
Editorial Cartoon
Council Consideration
Jim Paterson
1 year ago
Community Photo Showcase
Hazy Harbor
1 year ago
“As we left Lewes on the Cape May-Lewes ferry recently, we passed the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse...
Around Town with Pam
Women’s winter is not about climate change
Pam Bounds
1 year ago
Everyone knows that with global warming, summers are getting hotter. Heat domes hover over entire...
Traveler Series
Living it up in the Bahamas with the Gazette but thinking about the...
1 year ago
Sprig & Kathy Hudson had an awesome time in the Bahamas. They visited Nassau, Freeport, and...
‹ previous
27 of 240
next ›
more
Premier Listing
Fully-Furnished 3BR Home in Bay Shores, Millsboro!
Millsboro
340,000.00
FEATURED LISTING in Bay Shores! 🌊🍍 // 32286 Turnstone Court, Unit 6 in Millsboro, Delaware ➡️...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Subscribe to the CapeGazette.com Daily Newsletter
Daily Headlines
Breaking News
Local Dining
Let's Dine Out!
Cape Gazette
More
Real Estate Marketplace
24151 CREEK VIEW DRIVE~CREEKVIEW~MILLSBORO
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
217 N Bayshore Dr, Frederica | Peace and tranquility with amazing water views!
Active Adults Realty®
UNDER CONTRACT! 3 BR, 2 BA Luxury Living Just a Few Blocks From The Sand!
Bill Cullin
Revenue Generating Townhouse For Sale – $329,999
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
FOR SALE - 2 years young!! Lewes, DE
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
0 Cedar Beach Rd., Milford - Build Ready Lot $95,000
Bay Coast Realty
Double Open House Event: The Commons at Radish Farms, Millsboro
The Griffin Higgins Team at Keller Williams Realty
Off-Season/Winter rental in Rehoboth Beach – 3 beds, 2.5 bath, gated community
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
24006 Benjamin Harrison Cir, Millsboro | Welcome to premier 55+ living in Independence!
Active Adults Realty®
Price Improvement! Stylish End-Unit Townhome in Heritage Village Just $499,900
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
UNDER CONTRACT! Premium End Unit Townhome At Millville by the Sea!
Bill Cullin
SALE PENDING: Charles Court - 140 Tobin Drive, Milton, DE 19968
Mike Kogler Team
Promotions
News
Rentals
In The Market
The Fourth Quarter Effect
Dan White & Associates
Looking for something to do?
Cape Gazette
Morning Meditation Community
The Mindfulness Collaborative
THE PATH HOME FROM ADDICTION IS PAVED BY THOSE IN RECOVERY
Christian Grace
LGBTQIA+ Meditation Group
The Mindfulness Collaborative
Evening Meditation Community
The Mindfulness Collaborative
Join Us for the Lewes Christmas Parade
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Join Us for the Lewes Christmas Parade
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
more
Premier Listings
SPECIAL PRICE! 5BR Bay Block Stunner | 120 Read...
Dewey Beach
2,850,000.00
120 Read Avenue, Dewey Beach | Special Price: $2,850,000 The party starts here. This 5-bedroom bay...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
Deal of the Week | Nanticoke, MD | Waterfront Luxury...
Lewes
999,000.00
$999,000 Property Type: Residential Status: Active 4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,750 Sq. Ft. View This...
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
NO BUILDER IMPACT FEES at 35555 Bailer Dr, Lewes
Lewes
549,900.00
BETTER THAN NEW - NO BUILDER IMPACT FEES! This recently built and move-in ready home offers...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
LESS THAN ONE MILE FROM DOWNTOWN BETHANY BEACH at...
Bethany Beach
479,000.00
LESS THAN ONE MILE FROM DOWNTOWN BETHANY BEACH! Well Maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5 Bathroom Coastal...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
NEW TO MARKET! 3BR/2.5BA Admiral Home | Catching...
Lewes
769,990.00
33766 CATCHING COVE CT LOT 23 | LEWES, DE 19958 | LIST PRICE: $769,990 Built by award-winning local...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
Coastal Charm Beach Retreat at a Fantastic Price!
Millsboro
294,900.00
Welcome to Gull Point — your ideal coastal retreat along the Indian River Bay. This spacious 3-...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
UNDER CONTRACT! Charming Dewey Beach Condo East of...
Rehoboth Beach
475,000.00
UNDER CONTRACT - Being offered, located east of Route One, just over 400 feet from the beach, this...
Bill Cullin
28032 E Trap Pond Rd, Laurel, DE 19956
Laurel
375,000.00
Spacious home with a nice country setting WITHOUT HOA. This spacious 4 bedroom ranch home has a...
Active Adults Realty®
Special Home - Live a Resort-like Lifestyle at...
Lewes
849,900.00
Live a Resort-like Lifestyle at Coastal Club! Welcome to the sought-after stunning Mayberry Model...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
24006 Benjamin Harrison Cir, Millsboro | Welcome to...
Millsboro
515,000.00
PREMIUM LOT! Welcome to premier 55+ living in Independence! This charming ranch home is the perfect...
Active Adults Realty®
more
Cape High dismissing early due to power outage
Ellen McIntyre
1 hour ago
The Cape Henlopen High School announced early dismissal for students at 9:45 a.m. due to a power...
