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Lewes connections in sunny Florida
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
Although the world is a big place, it's amazing how easy it is to find a local connection when you...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Sumner Spence
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Community Photo Showcase
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In early February, Cape Gazette reader Carol Zenthoefer of Lewes traveled to Sanibel Island, Fla.,...
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Fritz Schranck
3 years ago
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3 years ago
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