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I survived a cycling accident; will you?
Ray Bryant
4 years ago
On June 9 I had just completed a 40-mile bike ride from my home in Rehoboth Beach down to Millville...
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Good governing
Jim Paterson
4 years ago
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4 years ago
A dramatic shelf cloud appears in Susan McLean’s photo, taken just before a storm reaches the Cape...
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4 years ago
In the past two weeks, I’ve seen three independent films at the Cinema Art Theater which have...
The Prisoner breaks out new upscale label - Unshackled
John McDonald
4 years ago
Pour yourselves a glass of 40-degree F Unshackled Rosé from The Prisoner: Citrus, melon and...
Golf
New golf book uses drone technology for great results
Fritz Schranck
4 years ago
This week is The Open Championship at Royal St. George’s. The historic links should be a great...
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4 years ago
In keeping with the theme of last week’s article, I suspect there are folks out there who are...
The Business of Eating
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Bob Yesbek
4 years ago
I’m pretty excited about the Ava’s Pizzeria and Wine Bar that will soon debut in the old Jakes...
Barefootin'
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Dennis Forney
4 years ago
The iconic black-and-white Harbor of Refuge Light, anchoring the southeast end of the breakwater...
Cape Flavors
Salad is only the start of the cucumber recipe road
Denise Clemons
4 years ago
At the start of the growing season, I purchased patio planters, one each of cucumber, tomato and...
Editorials
Dewey Beach alignment deserves recognition
4 years ago
Cape Gazette reporters occasionally suggest topics for our editorials. This week Ellen Driscoll,...
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Across the pond
Sumner Spence
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The British Open is the last golf major every year and it's also the oldest event in golf. Thanks...
People in Sports
Lineman for Lightning catches the cup
Dave Frederick
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Lineman for Lightning - John McMahon was a Philadelphia All-Catholic League lineman for Lasalle...
Editorial Cartoon
Melting point
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Rehoboth Foodie
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Last week, my band had the pleasure of performing at The Pond restaurant and bar near Rehoboth...
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Cassie Gotto-White
4 years ago
The Nintendo Switch was originally released in 2017, and gamers have been wondering when the next...
Fishing Report
Bluefish finally in town; flounder action picking up
Rich King
4 years ago
If you haven’t been outside, we can cut the air with a butter knife now. Summertime is in full...
You might be a golf addict if…
Gene Bleile
4 years ago
With all due respect to Jeff Foxworthy, I am going to borrow his idea about rednecks and apply it...
Tony Pratt: ‘Life is a series of cycles’
Neil Shister
4 years ago
“The ocean never stops,” says Tony Pratt. “It’s a perpetual motion machine.” His enthusiasm bubbles...
To plant potatoes in July choose an early variety
Paul Barbano
4 years ago
Think of high tech and we often think of young people who make it big. When Google went public, it...
Running
Run for JJ 5K on tap this Sunday
Tim Bamforth
4 years ago
The Run for JJ 5K will be held Sunday, July 18, in Rehoboth Beach with an expected 200 racers...
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs
Moonlight sailing on Rehoboth Bay in 1939
4 years ago
This romanticized illustration of a full moon sail on Rehoboth Bay graced a postcard that was...
Celebrate Excellent Care
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People in Sports
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Dave Frederick
4 years ago
Sharing the road - Lewes running races staged at Irish Eyes thanks to the graciousness of Charlene...
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Susan Gay
4 years ago
Last week brought some exciting news. In their June newsletter, Rehoboth Beach Main Street...
Editorial Cartoon
Piece of the pie
Jim Paterson
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Community Photo Showcase
Buried Fence
4 years ago
A dune fence appears nearly buried in Tyler Smiley’s photo taken at Tower Road oceanside.
It’s the season for sparklers, so let’s talk Prosecco
John McDonald
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Daughter Marguerite’s wedding went off swimmingly. A good thing, because the temperature was in the...
Barefootin'
On midsummer break, Coons discusses range of topics
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Chris Coons, one of Delaware’s U.S. senators along with Tom Carper, is taking a break in Lewes this...
The Business of Eating
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Cape Flavors
Miso adds interest to both sweet and savory dishes
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4 years ago
Last week, my friend Bob LaMorte gave me some miso paste, two recipes and this photo of a recent...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
Lots of big events
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4 years ago
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Pro triathlete Marybeth Ellis goes full circle to win Dave Reynolds...
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The annual Dave Reynolds Biathlon was held July 4, with two waves of athletes diving into the water...
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Dewey Beach’s conflict with Verizon over the placement of wireless communication towers in and near...
Editorial Cartoon
Disappointing display
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Golf
Cape Region charity tournaments enjoy a resurgence
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4 years ago
Cape Region charity golf tournaments in 2020 took a major hit because of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Then there’s the OTHER steak here at the beach
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It Takes Two levels are so much fun
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Fishing Report
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The Freeman Arts Pavilion - continuing an American tradition
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While the transition of the Freeman Stage into the Freeman Arts Pavilion is shaping the future of...
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