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Ruth Ann Minner: An appreciation
Vincent P. Meconi, Mark T. Brainard and Jennifer W. Davis
3 years ago
The remarkable life story of Ruth Ann Minner is a matter of public record. She rose from the...
Editorial Cartoon
Dog days
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Editorial Cartoon
Planning possibility
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Drama at Sunset
3 years ago
Wagamons Pond in Milton is a great place to catch sunset. Leigh Curry sent in this dramatic shot.
Around Town with Pam
My grandmother's journals provide reflection, inspiration
Pam Bounds
3 years ago
I think by now, you may have surmised that I am an only child. I've mentioned both my mother and my...
Move Forward with Stacey
Embrace the ‘circle of stuff’ and free yourself
Stacey Himler
3 years ago
Q: I promised my grandmother I would help her downsize for some future move to assisted living,...
Wine
I knew Lewes was a famous port town, but real Port is all around, too
John McDonald
3 years ago
Did a little walkabout looking for Port in Lewes, on Route 1, in Rehoboth and in Bethany. The...
Traveler Series
The Gazette travels to Cancun for a wedding with the mother of the bride
3 years ago
On October 15th, Diane Dell traveled to Cancun, Mexico to attend her daughter Danielle’s wedding...
Golf
Christmas golf gift opportunities
Fritz Schranck
3 years ago
There is still time to find something nice for golf-loving family members and friends among Cape...
Outdoors
Gift ideas for your favorite outdoorsman
Eric Burnley
3 years ago
This week’s report was supposed to be a riveting tale of my latest adventure on the bounding seas...
Cape Flavors
‘Tis the season for Christmas goodies
Denise Clemons
3 years ago
We only have a few more days until Christmas, and tomorrow is reported to be the busiest shopping...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
What's up with the 76ers?
Sumner Spence
3 years ago
Last Saturday, the Philadelphia 76ers came back to beat the best team in the NBA right now, the...
The Business of Eating
We’re surrounded by one-of-a-kind gifts right here at the beach
Bob Yesbek
3 years ago
Y’never know what’ll hit a nerve. Even after 11 years of scribbling on these pages, I still can’t...
Barefootin'
This Christmas season conjures up a tale of two Joes
Dennis Forney
3 years ago
Philanthropy -
The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by...
People in Sports
Staying in your lane for two laps is too long
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Dumb, don’t like it - I have worked my entire life around teenagers, some of whom are now 60 years...
Running
Cape winter track competes at Milford Polar Bear Invitational
Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Cape Henlopen girls’ and boys’ winter track teams competed Dec. 15 in the Milford Polar Bear...
Editorials
Worthy goals for Sussex planning process
3 years ago
A favorite adage in the world of planning states that failing to plan amounts to planning to fail...
Editorial Cartoon
Signing off
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Garden Journal
Norfolk Island Pines work well for holiday decor and all year round
Paul Barbano
3 years ago
In parts of Austria and Germany in the 18th century, holiday evergreen trees were hung upside-down...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Santa’s special visit to Dover in 1941
3 years ago
Dover Air Force Base has been in the center of many important international events through its 80...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Something extraordinary about Team Beebe
Barbara Jadick
3 years ago
In 2019, my husband John was diagnosed with colon cancer after a colonoscopy at Beebe...
People in Sports
Hike it, buster! Mask mandates a morass of muddled rules
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Hike it, buster - A year-and-a-half ago during Pandemic 1, I was standing outside the HomeGoods...
Commentary
Hard work begins now to expand broadband
Nicole Poore
3 years ago
Now that President Biden has signed the infrastructure bill into law, the pundits are pivoting to...
Editorial Cartoon
Wind gauge
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
In Flight
3 years ago
Frederick Schranck got lucky with this shot of a Blue Heron in flight at The Rookery near Milton.
Giving has many reasons, but put simply - ‘Tis the season!
Peter E. Carter
3 years ago
On Thanksgiving Day, a mere two weeks ago (seems longer), I enjoyed the traditional dinner during...
Wine
There’s still time to find the right gift wine for every palate
John McDonald
3 years ago
Following are a few last-minute, locally findable selections for the upcoming Christmas holiday...
Traveler Series
‘What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,’ but not when traveling with the...
3 years ago
Recently, Mr. and Mrs. Dana Parrott (Vicki Sammons) celebrated their anniversary in Las Vegas where...
Golf
Santa, please don’t give me this stuff
Fritz Schranck
3 years ago
Dear Santa: I appreciate all you did for well over 20 years to make sure I am rarely the recipient...
Outdoors
Atlantic City tackle show stocked with new products
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3 years ago
On Dec. 2, I attended the annual Folsom Tackle Show in Atlantic City, N.J. Last year, the show was...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
I'll take it
Sumner Spence
3 years ago
This past Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the hapless New York Jets by the score of 33-18. It...
Our Senior Yearbook
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3 years ago
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The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
3 years ago
A couple of weeks ago I received an indignant email about the writer’s visit to a new restaurant...
Cape Flavors
American Heritage Chocolate offers authentic Colonial tastes
Denise Clemons
3 years ago
Last weekend was full of holiday happenings in Lewes, from parades to bake sales to the old-...
Barefootin'
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3 years ago
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Running
Cape winter track opens at Central
Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Cape boys’ and girls’ indoor track & field teams traveled to Sussex Central Monday...
People in Sports
George Edwards was street smart and puppy dog soft
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Love and happiness old school - George Edwards passed away last week. He was on the 1979 Cape state...
Editorials
Speed enforcement may be needed on trails
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The general readership of the Cape Gazette may or may not know that there have been several crashes...
Editorial Cartoon
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Garden Journal
Mellow Yellows coneflowers benefit pollinators, songbirds
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As the days get shorter and we snuggle indoors, gardeners’ thoughts turn to spring. The dark days...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Boardwalk in early 1940s, before Dolle’s sign
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With the pending removal of the iconic Dolle’s saltwater taffy sign from atop the building at the...
Celebrate Excellent Care
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After a routine mammogram in April, I had to have a lump biopsied. A few days later, I received the...
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Commentary
Senior living communities need support
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Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the staff of senior living communities here in Delaware...
Editorial Cartoon
Bridge of whys
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Community Photo Showcase
The Golden Hour
3 years ago
Sandi Bisgood sent this photo she took during the golden hour near the dock at Milton Memorial Park.
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Wine
The 2018 Napa Cabs are terrific
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Happy Hanukkah 5782! I hope you tried some of the wine recommended. Love to read any critiques. The...
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I recently enjoyed the opportunity to play golf in the desert. Part of the experience certainly...
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