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Fishing Report
Strange weather makes for fun fishing
Rich King
3 years ago
Kingfish action has been on fire for surf fishing. Migratory fish and summer fish all in the same...
Your kilt flaps in the breeze!
Gene Bleile
3 years ago
Next time you jump out of a $2,000 golf cart and grab a $300 driver from your $150 golf bag and set...
Keep broccoli from bolting with steady watering and shade
Paul Barbano
3 years ago
A bolt of lightning is a sudden burst, and a horse that is spooked will bolt or run suddenly. And...
Traveler Series
Local couple celebrates their golden anniversary a couple of years late...
3 years ago
On May 5, 2022, Gene and Eileen Shellenberger of Rehoboth Beach set sail out of Baltimore, Md., for...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Rehoboth’s Bright House Hotel in the late 19th century
3 years ago
Cape Gazette reporter Chris Flood wrote an article in the Friday, June 17 edition about Rehoboth...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Thanks to Beebe for helping me remember my dad in a big way
Charlie Walter
3 years ago
Last summer, my family and I went to Beebe to drop off $646 in donations in memory of my father...
People in Sports
Football all-star games are struggling for players and fans
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Father’s Day 5K - The 32nd annual Father’s Day 5K was run in Rehoboth Sunday morning with 252...
Commentary
We can be first state to connect every resident to internet
Britney Mumford
3 years ago
For generations, working Americans have been advised they’ll need a three-legged stool for...
Editorial Cartoon
Smell test
Jim Paterson
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988 can save lives in Delaware
Dr. Joshua Thomas and Annie Slease, NAMI Delaware
3 years ago
Every year, millions of mental health emergency calls are made to 911 and other crisis lines. But,...
Community Photo Showcase
Finchy Friends
3 years ago
A house finch and American goldfinch in Rich Giannola’s backyard seem to make friends while on the...
Around Town with Pam
It's art show season!
Pam Bounds
3 years ago
As I lay down my purchases to be checked out at Michael's, the young woman cashier asks, "Will...
Wines from Chile score well, offer great value
John McDonald
3 years ago
Summer and Sauvignon Blanc are a great combo. I recently had the good fortune to sample several...
Traveler Series
Enjoying fine art and the Gazette in Venice, Italy
3 years ago
Recently, Lewes residents Denis Chandler and his husband, Sebastian Di Mauro traveled to Venice to...
Golf
Delmarva Scramble for First Tee sees major boost
Fritz Schranck
3 years ago
The First Tee of Delaware held its annual Delmarva Scramble tournament June 6 at Rehoboth Beach...
Outdoors
NOAA Fisheries changes are big news for recreational fishermen
Eric Burnley
3 years ago
Recreational fishermen are going to see some changes in the way fisheries are managed, and it’s...
Around Sussex
Shipbuilding in Sussex was really big business
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
What do the Mispillion, Broadkill and Nanticoke rivers and Broad Creek have in common, except being...
Cape Flavors
Cheesemaking on vacation? Fun and tasty!
Denise Clemons
3 years ago
Another adventure we enjoyed during our California vacation was the chance to take a cheesemaking...
The Business of Eating
Anything worth having is worth waiting for
Bob Yesbek
3 years ago
Despite the ongoing issues afflicting our Cape Region restaurants, a significant number have newly...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
It’s U.S. Open week
Sumner Spence
3 years ago
As usual, Father’s Day weekend is U.S. Open week in men’s golf. This year, it is being played at...
People in Sports
Highway One 5K to the stranger zone
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Stride on by - On Memorial Day weekend, 5K runners ran past my camera during the 20th Highway One...
Running
Triple Crown Series set this weekend
Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
The Triple Crown Series comprises three races in three towns in three days. It always draws a few...
Editorials
Rental ordinance an important first step
3 years ago
More than a decade ago, officials passed the first Sussex County affordable rental ordinance. Under...
Editorial Cartoon
Corner of dreams
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Feeling carnivorous? Read on…
Rehoboth Foodie
3 years ago
This week’s ramblings were inspired by the recent opening of the new Hammy’s Burgers & Shakes...
Fishing Report
Bait with a variety, see what happens
Rich King
3 years ago
The spring migratory fishing, combined with summer arrivals, is still in full swing. There were a...
Only one is false!
Gene Bleile
3 years ago
When I was in college, I hated multiple choice questions, especially those with numerous answer...
Plant Italian striped zucchini, and friends will happily share the bounty
Paul Barbano
3 years ago
It is warm, sunny and time for summer squash, a popular gardening choice that is notorious for...
Traveler Series
The Cape Gazette tags along with shy friends to Alaska
3 years ago
In May, Eileen Feigenbaum of Millsboro traveled to Alaska with some of her friends. Here Eileen is...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
HMS DeBraak was found in Lewes 37 years ago
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In 1985, salvagers used emerging sidescan sonar technology to detect the location of the sunken HMS...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Guardian angel in a Beebe shirt saved my daughter’s life
Joseph Henderson
3 years ago
My daughter Lauren graduated from Delmarva Christian High School May 27. My wife and I were so...
People in Sports
Community policing at Sesame Street by the Sea
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Community policing - The Silver Lake bridge was Tranquility Base. I was kicking it off the bumper...
Saltwater Portraits
World War II veteran nearing 100th birthday
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
Chuck Menige's timing was not good when he was shipped overseas to fight in World War II. After two...
Commentary
Summer of Opportunity launches for Delaware’s youth
Mark Holodick
3 years ago
Education has seen many challenges over the past two years. Students and families have had to deal...
Commentary
Increasing school safety should be goal of lawmakers, budget writers
Rep. Danny Short
3 years ago
Following the tragic events at Robb Elementary in Texas, there has been a renewed emphasis on...
Editorial Cartoon
Dock talk
Jim Paterson
3 years ago
Lessons from an anxious traveler
Lisa Graff
3 years ago
When I was a child, I once got separated from my mother in a shopping mall. Instead of panicking, I...
A fond look back at the lady on the stoop
Peter Carter
3 years ago
Before we go any further, allow me to please describe and define the word “stoop” for the hundreds...
Red wines are suitable for pairing with some seafood
John McDonald
3 years ago
Grill weather has readers turning to red meats and wines. Lower Slower folks are adept at seafood...
Traveler Series
Cape Gazette brings home the gold and the bronze at the 2022 National...
3 years ago
In May, the 2022 National Senior Games were held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The games included 21...
Outdoors
A few fun fishing trips
Eric Burnley
3 years ago
On May 31, my wife Barbara and I launched my 16-foot tin boat at the Lewes Boat Ramp around 8:30 a...
Community Photo Showcase
Gritty Grackle
3 years ago
Michele Walfred sent this portrait of a grackle in her backyard. ”Grackles are native birds to the...
Golf
Second annual Ace Cup smashes fundraising goal
Fritz Schranck
3 years ago
Last June, Kings Creek Country Club hosted the inaugural Ace Cup, a junior girls’ golf tournament...
Choppin' Wood
When Biden is in town, even the haters get excited
Chris Flood
3 years ago
When President Joe Biden is in town, there’s an undeniable energy, and pretty much everyone – yes,...
The Business of Eating
Overcoming roadblocks on the way to success
Bob Yesbek
3 years ago
The dearth of qualified help here at the beach continues to take its toll. One of our newer...
Cape Flavors
Try different radishes for variety in colors and flavors
Denise Clemons
3 years ago
Last week, we spent an idyllic time at a guest house near the Russian River in Sonoma County,...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Will it make the difference needed
Sumner Spence
3 years ago
Last week, the Phillies decided to fire their manager Joe Girardi after 2+ seasons. I thought this...
People in Sports
The sad eyes of injured athletes reveal the hurt inside
Dave Frederick
3 years ago
Sad eyes - Injured athletes have sad eyes like a locked-down lab on a rainy day. The jointed and...
Running
Henlopen Conference girls’ track wrap
Tim Bamforth
3 years ago
Last week, I did an event-by-event breakdown highlighting the top boys’ track athletes in the...
Editorials
Successful spring for Cape Region sports
3 years ago
It was quite a spring for Cape Region high school sports. Between Cape Henlopen and Sussex Academy...
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