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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
What’s New
Oliver Elwood Robinson III, teacher, business owner
Worcester Prep students show support for autism awareness
Overfalls lecture set May 9
Walter Edmund Heiser III, Acme retiree
Glenn Arlen Townley, proud veteran, firefighter
Gayl Hyland, veteran, cared for others
Case of Oak Orchard dog moves to civil court
Cape school board honors Mariner Middle educators
Poised to Take Flight
Lewes supports national safe boating week
Rehoboth studying traffic-calming measures on King Charles
Delmarva Power planning power line project in Milton
Tommy Town opens to benefit Camp Hope
News / Police
Republican legislator announces intent to run for governor
8 hours ago
About a week after announcing she would run for governor, Julianne Murray said May 6 she is no...
Milford man faces sixth DUI charge
9 hours ago
A Milford man faces felony driving under the influence after police say crashed his Jeep near...
Whale washes ashore near Indian River Inlet
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
A 50-foot fin whale, weighing an estimated 100,000 pounds, became stranded on the beach just north...
State recreation council OKs Deauville Beach fee schedule
By Chris Flood
2 days ago
A proposed fee schedule for Deauville Beach in Rehoboth Beach is headed to Delaware Department of...
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Viewpoints
HB 350 will hurt Sussex just as much as Beebe
By Dr. David Tam
3 days ago
When I came to Sussex County to be the president and CEO of Beebe Healthcare, it was to serve and...
I didn’t know skimboarding with a winch was a thing
By Chris Flood
3 days ago
I don’t live close enough to the beach to be there every day, but I’m down there pretty often....
Farmers markets' benefits plentiful
3 days ago
This week’s spell of warm weather arrived just in time for the opening of the Cape Region’s many...
Emergency veterinarian services desperately needed
By Kim McKee
3 days ago
I was glad to see the editorial regarding the need for emergency veterinary care in the April 26...
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Obituaries
Carla Ann Diksa, had a zest for life
9 hours ago
Carla Ann Diksa, 61, passed away after a beautiful sunrise the morning of Wednesday, May 1, 2024,...
Randall Cowen, treasured family
9 hours ago
Randall "Jay" Cowen, beloved son of James Randall and Mary Elaine (Radish) Cowen, peacefully passed...
Linda Bernice Collins, cared for others
10 hours ago
Linda Bernice (Purnell) Collins was called home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 20, 2024. She...
Lela Perry Weston, talented lady
11 hours ago
Lela Perry Weston, 86, of Delaware, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, May...
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Sports
Cape girls’ lax seniors push record to 13-0 on Senior Night
By Dave Frederick
11 hours ago
The Cape girls’ lacrosse team honored 13 seniors May 3 at Champions Stadium by beating Lake Forest...
Seahawks soar past Eagles 19-3 in girls’ lacrosse
By Aaron R. Mushrush
11 hours ago
After showing appreciation for teachers' positive influence on their lives, the Sussex Academy...
Cape girls’ soccer goes down swinging 3-1 against Polytech
By Aaron R. Mushrush
11 hours ago
Despite outstanding efforts in goal from senior Bri Burrell and freshman Brynne Fox, the Cape girls...
Big fifth inning lifts Cape softball over Polytech
By Dan Cook
11 hours ago
The Cape softball program had not defeated Polytech since 2017, but year seven was lucky for the...
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A & E
Lavender and Lambs Festival at Brittingham Farms set June 15
1 day ago
Brittingham Farms will host the 2nd Annual Lavender & Lambs Festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.,...
Mispillion Art League sets 6x6 canvas pickup June 1-14
1 day ago
Mispillion Art League is preparing for its annual 6x6 fundraiser auction with bidding open from...
Lewes Garden Tour and market set June 15
2 days ago
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau announced its 33rd annual Lewes Garden Tour will...
Juried watercolor show continues through May 30
2 days ago
The Delaware Watercolor Society will present a juried exhibition through Thursday, May 30, in the...
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Cape Life
AMVETS auxiliary donates $4,000 to Beebe oncology services
9 hours ago
AMVETS Post 2 Ladies Auxiliary recently donated $4,260 to Beebe Medical Foundation in support of...
Volunteers needed for native planting event May 11
11 hours ago
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays announced a collaborative effort with the Georgetown Public...
CRC to benefit from Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive May 11
13 hours ago
Again this year, the Community Resource Center’s food rescue program will be among the recipients...
RadNet cuts ribbon on mammography service at Milford Walmart
15 hours ago
In partnership with Walmart, RadNet’s Delaware Imaging Network celebrated a cutting-edge facility...
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Local Buzz
Working With A Real Estate Agent
Bill Cullin
It is not unusual for homeowners to yield to the temptation to try to sell their own home. It seems...
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Mike Kogler Team
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Sell faster. And for more money...
Rearranging Furniture Could Help You Use Space More Effectively and Give You a Mental Boost
Bill Cullin
People often arrange furniture when they move into a home, get used to a particular layout and give...
TheHenlopen.com, the Premier Website for Sales and Rentals
Bill Cullin
Bill Cullin, Top Selling realtor at The Henlopen, exceeding all teams and agents in Delaware. The...
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Cape Gazette
NEW CLASS - Understanding Annuities at the Lewes Public Library - Sign Up Now! - May 16th
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc.
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. Planning for retirement can be daunting, with complexities that...
Tips for Women Who Are Living in the Sandwich Generation
The Stewart Group - RBC Wealth Management
At a time when your career is reaching a peak and you are looking ahead to your own retirement, you...
7 Signs it’s Time to Hire a Social Media Manager
High Five! Creative
So, you run a business and are looking for more ways to market your products or services? Social...
Cape Gazette 5k Registration Now Open!
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RUN WITH US! Our second annual Cape Gazette 5k is set and registration is open! Saturday, May 11...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
American Red Cross lifeguard certification
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
12:00 pm
Sewing group
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
Quilting Group
9:15 am
to
10:00 am
Tai Chi
9:30 am
to
1:00 pm
Line Dancing
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Lewes Life-Saving Station Boat House tour
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
LaBlast Dance Fitness Class
10:30 am
Over 50 Yoga
10:45 am
to
11:30 am
Chair Tai Chi Class
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Feelings Rock program
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Penny Bingo
11:45 am
to
12:45 pm
Chair Yoga
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Daily Specials Day
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Bible study
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tai Chi Class
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Yoga Strength Class
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Science & Society talk
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
7:00 pm
Women’s Club of Milton bingo night
Wednesday, May 8
7:00 am
to
9:00 am
Beebe Healthcare Coffee & Careers event
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Tai Chi Fan class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Arthritis Exercise Class
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
11:00 am
The Yarners Group
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Fitness Circuit Training Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Yoga Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Ball & Band Exercise Class
9:30 am
Duplicate Bridge
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gentle Yoga
10:00 am
to
11:15 am
Art in the AM program
11:00 am
Red & Blue Mass
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
LaBlast Dance Fitness
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:45 am
to
4:00 pm
Bingo Pot of Gold & Penny Bingo
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Taco Day
12:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
12:30 pm
to
1:30 pm
Chair Yoga Class DVD Led
2:00 pm
Flipper Game
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Poker
3:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Hops & Crops Market
3:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Billiards & Ping Pong
4:30 pm
Stay & Play with Friends
5:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Great Decisions discussion series
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Meditation group
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Teen Game Night
6:00 pm
37th RD meeting
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
Thursday, May 9
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Wellness Information Health Fair
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
LHS exhibit open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Beginner Ballroom Dancing Class
10:30 am
to
4:00 pm
Pinochle
11:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Advanced Ballroom Dancing Class
11:00 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:00 pm
NARFE Chapter 1690 luncheon meeting
12:00 pm
to
12:45 pm
Beginner Tai Chi & Qigong
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Stress Reducing Movement
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Build It
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
5:00 pm
Mother’s Day Bingo fundraiser
5:00 pm
Night at the Museum program
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Overfalls Foundation guest speaker series
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Teen Art series
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Teen Art series
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
7:00 pm
St. Cecilia Music Guild concert
7:00 pm
Compassionate Friends meeting
Business
Free shredding event set May 10 in Rehoboth
2 days ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Wilmington Savings Fund...
Heritage Inn & Suites to become Staybridge Suites
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Community Bank Delaware donates $1,000 to La Esperanza
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Kevin Short has learned to just do it
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