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Traveler Series
Reading the Gazette on the Weddell Sea pack ice in Antarctica
3 years ago
In November, Bob & Karen Fischer of Lewes traveled to Antarctica aboard the National Geographic...
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Eric Burnley
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I know some of you will read this just until I begin to explain how our fishing regulations work,...
The Business of Eating
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Barefootin'
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Editor’s note: In honor of Publisher Emeritus Dennis Forney’s farewell column Jan. 7, the Cape...
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Community Photo Showcase
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This is a letter to my faithful readers through all of the Barefootin’ decades. Thank you so much...
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Community Photo Showcase
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