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Community Photo Showcase
In Flight
4 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
4 years ago
On Thanksgiving Day, a mere two weeks ago (seems longer), I enjoyed the traditional dinner during...
There’s still time to find the right gift wine for every palate
John McDonald
4 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...
4 years ago
Recently, Mr. and Mrs. Dana Parrott (Vicki Sammons) celebrated their anniversary in Las Vegas where...
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Santa, please don’t give me this stuff
Fritz Schranck
4 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
Eric Burnley
4 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
4 years ago
This past Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles beat the hapless New York Jets by the score of 33-18. It...
Hosting a party? Shop local!
Lisa Graff
4 years ago
During the holiday season, one of the challenges is feeding your guests, even if it’s just a...
Cape Flavors
American Heritage Chocolate offers authentic Colonial tastes
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
Last weekend was full of holiday happenings in Lewes, from parades to bake sales to the old-...
The Business of Eating
The inescapable human element in this business of eating
Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
A couple of weeks ago I received an indignant email about the writer’s visit to a new restaurant...
Barefootin'
Mistletoe’s mysterious ability to shake a few memories loose
4 years ago
A traffic jam on Route 1 resulting from a crash near the Broadkill Bridge Tuesday morning sent me...
Running
Cape winter track opens at Central
Tim Bamforth
4 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
4 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
4 years ago
The general readership of the Cape Gazette may or may not know that there have been several crashes...
Editorial Cartoon
On both sides
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Mellow Yellows coneflowers benefit pollinators, songbirds
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
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
4 years ago
With the pending removal of the iconic Dolle’s saltwater taffy sign from atop the building at the...
Celebrate Excellent Care
So many ways I received excellent care at Beebe
Sharon Mack
4 years ago
After a routine mammogram in April, I had to have a lump biopsied. A few days later, I received the...
People in Sports
Wild weekend of sports participation
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Erik-Stephane - Cape and Swarthmore graduate in neuroscience Erik-Stephane Stancofski, 22, ran “...
Commentary
Senior living communities need support
Valerie Longhurst
4 years ago
Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the staff of senior living communities here in Delaware...
Editorial Cartoon
Bridge of whys
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
The Golden Hour
4 years ago
Sandi Bisgood sent this photo she took during the golden hour near the dock at Milton Memorial Park.
Around Town with Pam
Winters of the past
Pam Bounds
4 years ago
As we embrace, as much as we can these days, a new holiday season, my mind returns to winters past...
The 2018 Napa Cabs are terrific
John McDonald
4 years ago
Happy Hanukkah 5782! I hope you tried some of the wine recommended. Love to read any critiques. The...
Traveler Series
The pandemic may have slowed the Cape Gazette’s traveling down, but it...
4 years ago
Barb and Lou Rieder are shown here with their Gazette on the Stone Bridge in Regensburg, Germany...
Golf
Golf in the desert
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
I recently enjoyed the opportunity to play golf in the desert. Part of the experience certainly...
Outdoors
Winter projects for fishermen
Eric Burnley
4 years ago
Once the holiday season is over, we will be looking for something to do in our spare time. Of...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Playoff hopes are fading
Sumner Spence
4 years ago
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles lost a boring game to the New York Giants 13-7. So much for the...
Cape Flavors
Introducing the sushi bazooka
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
After a long holiday weekend focused mostly on food, I expect we’ve all had our fill of leftovers...
The Business of Eating
This holiday buffet blends family traditions with new tastes
Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
While standing in the buffet line at the Big Fish Grill Rehoboth Thanksgiving feast, my internal...
Barefootin'
Why is one of our oldest roads known as New Road?
Dennis Forney
4 years ago
Other than the rudimentary pathways trod by Native Americans up and down and across the Delmarva...
Running
Rehoboth Marathon set to step off this weekend
Tim Bamforth
4 years ago
Friday and Saturday this weekend will seem like a summer day in the Nation’s Summer Capital, as the...
People in Sports
Fans in the stands and showtime for sports rocks the Big House
Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Mats come down, Seahawks lift off - Sussex Academy brought its startup wrestling team to Cape...
Editorials
Growth designation issue not worth much energy
4 years ago
On Nov. 27, 2018, Sussex County Council members voted 3-0 to change the future land-use map in the...
Editorial Cartoon
Bad news bearer
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Planting ideas for attracting northern cardinals
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
Few sights are more stunning than scarlet-red northern cardinals against the bright white of...
Traveler Series
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4 years ago
Recently, 5 members of the Lewes Crossing Bike Club biked the C&D Canal Trail. The Ben Cardin...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Flooding has long been transportation hazard
4 years ago
Delaware, it’s said, is a state with three counties at low tide and two counties at high. When...
Celebrate Excellent Care
Outstanding care for my whole family
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My father, Frank Speigel, passed away at Beebe Healthcare in November. His profession was as a...
People in Sports
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4 years ago
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Commentary
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Kathleen Rutherford
4 years ago
Of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act signed by President Biden March 11, Delaware received...
Editorial Cartoon
Even chances
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
Community Photo Showcase
Burton’s Pond at Sunset
4 years ago
Bill Edwards submitted this b eautiful reflective photo of Burton’s Pond.
Discover harmony at Prime Hook!
Lisa Graff
4 years ago
One of the Cape Region’s finest places to visit is Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Whenever I...
Editorials
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4 years ago
There are so many things to be thankful for during the harvest season, but safety on our Delaware...
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Peter E. Carter
4 years ago
Among the unique phenomena I have observed since my immigration here from New Jersey many years ago...
Time to consider holiday sparklers – and the WS Top 100 list
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Well, Thanksgiving is down to a turkey sandwich, and it’s time to lay in some Christmas supplies...
Traveler Series
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Golf
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Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
Each year, golf tournaments and related activities raise about $4 billion for charity, according to...
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Thanksgiving is the time to reflect on the many things we have to be thankful for. No matter your...
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