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Tim Bamforth

3 years ago

With the Henlopen outdoor season behind us, I thought I would do a wrap-up by event looking at the...
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3 years ago

Rehoboth Beach Public Works Director Kevin Williams said it best during a May 30 ceremony at the...
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Jim Paterson

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The hamburger, of course! I don’t think I know anybody (or, better yet, anybody I’d care to know)...
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In 2001, after I had spent so much time playing consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System and...
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Rich King

3 years ago

The beaches are rebuilding and the sand bars are moving back into the surf zone. There are still...
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Gene Bleile

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Out of the clear blue it happens, without warning, like a bee sting when you are working in the...
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Celebrate Excellent Care
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TyeRae Grier

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Brady Walker

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Lisa Graff

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I’ve always strived to be a positive person, but lately it’s becoming increasingly difficult. The...
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Peter Carter

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A few months ago, I had the opportunity to attend a special event for the Delaware Botanic Gardens...
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John McDonald

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I was mildly chastised by several people for the lugubrious admonition to please not use “happy”...
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Enjoying the Gazette at Dollywood

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ShopRite LPGA Classic returns to June dates

Fritz Schranck

3 years ago

The ShopRite LPGA Classic returns to the Bay Course at Seaview in Galloway, N.J., with the 54-hole...
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Eric Burnley

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Chris Flood

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Bob Yesbek

3 years ago

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My prediction comes true for once

Sumner Spence

3 years ago

Justin Thomas won the PGA Championship in a three-hole aggregate playoff over Will Zalatoris. They...
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Dave Frederick

3 years ago

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Denise Clemons

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Tim Bamforth

3 years ago

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Editorial Cartoon
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Jim Paterson

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I am so ready to play The Quarry

Cassie Gotto-White

3 years ago

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Fishing Report
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Rich King

3 years ago

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Gene Bleile

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Center for the Inland Bays

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James Paterson

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Fritz Schranck

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Eric Burnley

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