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Radar finds no trace of Lewes beach pavilion
3 days ago
A ground-penetrating radar survey of Lewes’ Johnnie Walker Beach failed to find any trace of a long...
Northstar hearing goes on for nearly seven hours
3 days ago
Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories about the Northstar public hearing. The second...
Wienermobile arrives by sea
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The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is always on a roll, but on July 24, it was also on the Cape May-Lewes...
Judge sends 330 Rehoboth Ave. rezoning denial back to city
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Citing a failure to create a proper record, a Superior Court judge has remanded the denial of a...
Rehoboth expecting $2.7 million surplus on last year’s budget
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Months after increasing taxes and fees across the board to pay for the current fiscal year,...
Cape district receives $1.76 million state grant
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The Cape Henlopen school board voted unanimously July 11, to approve an opportunity flex funding...
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Police Reports
Millsboro boy charged in fatal Ellendale shooting
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A Millsboro boy faces a murder charge in connection with a shooting June 9 in Ellendale. A Sussex...
Police investigate Lincoln shooting
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The Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred July 25 in Lincoln. Troopers...
Police: Ellendale man stabs child
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An Ellendale man faces an attempted murder charge after police say he stabbed a 12-year-old while...
Crash on Route 9 and Old Vine Road
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A crash is slowing traffic at the intersection of Route 9 and Old Vine Road. The crash happened...
Milton man charged in Cool Spring shooting
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A Milton man sought in the July 14 shooting near Cool Spring has been charged. Police had been...
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Teen dies following Milton shooting
3 days ago
A teen has died from injuries sustained during a July 22 shooting on Collins Street in Milton....
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End of SEC gag rule sought in circuit court appeal
15 hours ago
Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals...
Milton budget features another property tax increase
18 hours ago
Milton Town Council heard the first presentation of the fiscal year 2025 budget July 18, and while...
Medical-aid-in-dying bill in limbo
19 hours ago
The fate of medical-aid-in-dying bill that cleared the General Assembly in June is uncertain as it...
Rehoboth Beach candidates make pitch to their peers
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Rehoboth Beach is weeks away from holding its first election in three years. In advance of that,...
Sussex P&Z reopens public record on Northstar
1 day ago
Editor’s note: A second story about the July 17 public hearing, including comments from the...
Artesian presents plans for Chandler Street facility
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Artesian Wastewater Company has shed a bit more light on its plans for transferring Milton’s...
News Briefs 7/26/24
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Grief support available at Cape After the sudden loss of two Cape Henlopen High School students...
Rehoboth election letters deadline set Aug. 2
3 days ago
The Cape Gazette will accept letters to the editor about the upcoming Rehoboth Beach election...
Serious crash snarls traffic on Route 9 west of Lewes
3 days ago
A serious crash at the intersection of Route 9 and Minos Conaway Road has snarled traffic. The...
News Briefs 7/23/24
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Cape school board meets July 25 The Cape Henlopen school board will meet at 6 p.m., Thursday, July...
Georgetown man receives two life sentences for 2022 shootings
4 days ago
A Georgetown man has received two life sentences and 97 years in prison for his role in a 2022...
Spotted lanternflies spotted in Lewes
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The City of Lewes has identified spotted lanternflies on two parcels of public property and on...
Presidential history made in Rehoboth Beach
4 days ago
United States history was made over the weekend when President Joe Biden announced he would not...
Sussex P&Z affirms Tower Hill amenities plan
5 days ago
The Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission has clarified a condition of approval and...
Goshen church gets green light to replace four windows
5 days ago
The Milton Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a plan for Goshen United Methodist...
Wolfe Runne residents still waiting for sewer
6 days ago
Keith Parsell, representing the Wolfe Runne homeowners association sewer committee, appeared before...
Lewes financial panel seeks to revise budget process
1 week ago
The new chair of the Lewes Finance Committee is proposing a restructuring of the city’s budget...
Public airs concerns on offshore wind during July 9 hearing
1 week ago
The state conducted a public hearing July 9 on the permits needed by US Wind to connect its wind...
New legislation creates offshore wind procurement process
1 week ago
Joining the rest of the Mid-Atlantic states, the Delaware General Assembly passed a bill June 30...
Dewey seeks ownership of lifesaving station property
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Plans are underway for the Town of Dewey Beach to assume ownership of the Dagsworthy Street...
One Rehoboth Hotel review may proceed
1 week ago
This past January, the development team of the proposed One Rehoboth Hotel tried to convince the...
Paskins withdraws from Sussex council race
1 week ago
A Democratic primary for the Sussex County Council District 3 seat will not take place as Dana...
Bees borrow beach bench
1 week ago
A swarm of honey bees created some buzz on Savannah Beach in Lewes July 17, taking over a bench in...
Rehoboth Beach candidates answer important questions
1 week ago
For the first time in three years, Rehoboth Beach will have an election. There are four candidates...
President isolating in North Shores
1 week ago
President Joe Biden will spend the next few days at his North Shores home near Rehoboth Beach after...
Milton committee to undertake parks inventory
1 week ago
The Milton Parks and Recreation Committee is set to begin an inventory and investigation into...
Delaware ban on assault-style weapons, large-capacity magazines stands
1 week ago
A U.S. appeals court has upheld Delaware’s assault weapon and large-capacity magazine ban, which...
Rehoboth library group reaches consensus on redesign
1 week ago
About two months after withdrawing a request for a deed swap with Rehoboth Beach, a task force and...
Push to reclassify tiny streets in Lewes
1 week ago
Lewes City Councilman Joe Elder set out on his bike with phone in hand. He was on a mission to take...
Two Cape students die in Lewes crash
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Two Cape High students died July 15 after driving off a curve on Gills Neck Road. A BMW 328 was...
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End of SEC gag rule sought in circuit court appeal
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Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals...