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Thursday, March 28, 2024
What’s New
Flood risks and insurance forum registration due April 1
Sussex Realtors donate $1,000 to Redemption City
Community Briefs 3/27/24
DAR Maull House to open for tours March 30
Charles E. Smith Sr., veteran, meticulous mechanic
Keller Williams Realty names 2024 Agent Leadership Council
Ronald David Jackson, veteran, retired custodian
Apply by April 7 for Backing Small Businesses grants
Dogfish Head hosts annual Weekend of Compelling Ales and Spirits
Reading the Gazette in Italy
Royals baseball takes apart Christiana 11-0
Purim in Israel ceremony held at Lewes library
Cape lacrosse girls roar over Queen Anne’s Lions 14-2
News / Police
Voters defeat Cape referendum
By Ellen Driscoll
1 day ago
Voters defeated the Cape Henlopen School District’s March 26 referendum by 661 votes, with an...
Water breaches dunes north of Indian River Inlet bridge
1 day ago
The left northbound lane of Route 1 near the Indian River Inlet bridge has been reopened, and both...
Lewes honors veteran police officer
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
Lewes Mayor and City Council recognized Lewes Police Lt. Jim Azato with the Elaine Bisbee Award for...
Milton mayor clarifies town’s position on water meters
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Milton Mayor John Collier says the town is working on two parallel tracks when it comes to updating...
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Viewpoints
Lewes High School baseball, softball takes field in 1958
1 day ago
Major League Baseball teams will take the field across the country to kick off the 2024 season this...
Every path has its puddle
1 day ago
It’s been a rainy start to 2024, as evidenced by this boardwalk in the McCabe Nature Preserve near...
We the Veterans Day set at Leg Hall
By Rep. Jeff Hilovsky
1 day ago
Duty, honor, country. These are not just words, but a credo from the lifestyle military service...
March Madness
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
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Obituaries
Genevieve Spry McGee, retired teacher
12 hours ago
Genevieve Spry McGee, 100, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was born...
J. Darrell Dukes, appreciated all things nautical
12 hours ago
J. Darrell Dukes, 72, of Milton, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, surrounded by his family. He...
James Beck Boyer, veteran, train collector
12 hours ago
James Beck Boyer, 85, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully Friday, March 22, 2024, at Harrison...
Jill Cowan Stevens, special education teacher
12 hours ago
Jill Cowan Stevens, a cherished individual whose memory continues to shine brightly in the hearts...
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Sports
Spartans invade Royals’ pitch, claim 4-2 victory
By Aaron R. Mushrush
14 hours ago
Coming into the March 25 match, the 2-0 Delmarva Christian girls’ soccer team was on a roll,...
Ravens fly past Vikings on Gabbert’s free-kick goals
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
The Cape girls’ soccer team started off fast in its 3-2 overtime loss March 25 at Sussex Tech, as...
Bracket-head Fred hits billows of pillows recalling teams and mascots
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Bracket-head Fred - I watched Creighton beat Oregon in double overtime Saturday past midnight, then...
Cape baseball on the Marks in defeat of Milford
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
Cape junior transfer Brad Marks pitched a four-inning shutout March 21, allowing just two hits and...
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A & E
Top of The Pines cabaret to benefit Milton Theatre April 10
13 hours ago
The Milton Theatre will present a night of literary and musical enchantment in collaboration with...
Georgetown Arts & Flowers honors student art show winners
15 hours ago
Georgetown Arts & Flowers recently held a ceremony to honor the 2024 winners of its children’s...
Game show nights at Nassau Valley Vineyards continue April 6
16 hours ago
Wine(d) Down Wednesdays will continue from 6 to 8 p.m., April 6 and April 17, at Nassau Valley...
Printmaking exhibits to open at Rehoboth Art League April 5
19 hours ago
In April, the Rehoboth Art League will showcase two printmaking exhibits along with Temre...
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Cape Life
TransLiance groups to convene in Salisbury March 31
17 hours ago
Rehoboth/Dover and Salisbury TransLiance will host an Easter Sunday potluck picnic with music by...
Meals on Wheels Delivery Day celebrates volunteers
By Ted Pfirrmann
1 day ago
The spirit of compassion and community was palpable March 18 as volunteers from the CHEER Center in...
Hall-Long pulls together resources for Sussex health and wellness fair
By Ted Pfirrmann
1 day ago
Area residents gathered March 16, for a free Sussex County Health and Wellness Fair hosted by the...
Friends of KSI Car Show set May 4 in Milford
2 days ago
KSI invites the community to attend the 7th Annual Friends of KSI Car Show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
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Local Buzz
Events This Weekend in Delaware and Maryland
The Oldfather Group
The ownership, staff, and agents of the Oldfather Group are excited to wish everyone a very happy...
Thinking of re-roofing?
Bill Cullin
Should You Replace Your Roof? While it’s certainly one of the most important parts of your home—...
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...
Expect New Customers with the Passport to Summer!
Cape Gazette
EXPECT NEW CUSTOMERS THIS SUMMER with this pocket-sized Passport to the Summer full of deals and...
New Street Home Offers Grace and Better Odds!
Christian Grace
Georgetown, DE … An affordable housing shortage is especially difficult for people often rejected...
Delivery Driver Wanted!
Cape Gazette
Cape Gazette 5k Registration Now Open!
Cape Gazette
RUN WITH US! Our second annual Cape Gazette 5k is set and registration is open! Saturday, May 11...
Save Money and Hassles by Working with a REALTOR®
Active Adults Realty®
For many reasons, worries about the cost of living are top-of-mind for so many people. Even more so...
Tavel & Leisure - Why Delaware is the Best State to Retire
Bill Cullin
The First State offers many perks to retirees, who now make up a fifth of its population....
Happy Easter!
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
This is a wonderful time to welcome Spring and enjoy our family, friends, and homes. We are here...
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Calendar of Events
Today
7:45 am
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8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
9:00 am
Cardio Blast Class
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Billiards
8:00 am
to
11:00 am
Wood Carving Group
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
8:30 am
to
3:00 pm
AARP Tax-Aide prep help
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Canasta
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:15 am
to
1:00 pm
Tai Chi
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
11:15 am
Seniors luncheon for widows & widowers
11:30 am
to
1:00 pm
More Than a Meal Weekly Ministry
12:00 pm
to
12:45 pm
Beginner Tai Chi & Qigong
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
12:30 pm
to
4:00 pm
Contract Bridge
1:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Chess Club
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Stress Reducing Movement
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Marbles & Jokers
2:00 pm
Guided Spring Bulb tour
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Build It
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Lewes library book club
4:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Beach Singles 55+ Happy Hour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Tap Dance Class
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Conversation with Donald Miller
5:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Inaugural Casino Night
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
Teen Movie Night
5:30 pm
to
6:30 pm
Cosmic Shift Sound Bath
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Ballroom Dance Class
7:00 pm
Milton Fire Dept. Ladies Aux. Penny Party
Friday, March 29
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
7:45 am
to
8:15 am
Walk Aerobics Class DVD Led
8:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Fitness Room open
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Weight Down Club
8:30 am
to
3:00 pm
AARP Tax-Aide prep help
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
LeBlast Dance Fitness
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Art Studio
9:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Billiards League
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
LIB Tulip Sale
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Fitness Room open
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Sit & Get Fit Program
9:15 am
to
10:15 am
Balance & Strength Class
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Chair Yoga Class
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Chair Tai Chi
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Zumba Class
10:30 am
to
1:45 pm
Music Lessons
11:00 am
Great Delaware Kite Festival
11:00 am
Battery 519 tour
11:15 am
to
12:15 pm
Tai Chi Class
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Mahjong
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Friday Night Dinner
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Saturday, March 30
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Writing Boot Camp
9:00 am
to
3:00 pm
LIB Tulip Sale
9:30 am
to
11:30 am
GriefShare group
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Historic Maull House tour
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:30 am
Blessing of the Animals & Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 am
Easter Bunny Bonanza
10:45 am
Dewey Egg Scoop
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Dungeons & Dragons program
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Teen Marvel Trivia
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Easter Bonnet Bar Crawl
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Easter Egg Hunt
Business
Millman’s Appliances expands offerings with blem. outlet
17 hours ago
Millman’s Appliances, a hometown source for top-quality appliances within the local community for...
Milton chamber kits welcome new residents
1 day ago
Exploring local shopping, dining and services is a vital way to integrate and support area...
Rehoboth Breeze cuts ribbon on new location
3 days ago
Rehoboth Breeze recently celebrated a ribbon cutting at its new location at 128 Rehoboth Ave.,...
New businesses coming to Union Street in Milton
3 days ago
Two new tenants will be going into the Linda Vista Plaza on Union Street next to the library in the...
Zelky’s Beach Arcade sets celebration specials April 4-8
3 days ago
Zelky's Beach Arcade invites everyone to make memories with friends and family with an array...
Freeman Companies awarded for conservation stewardship
3 days ago
For its innovative and environmentally conscious design planning of Tower Hill in Lewes, Carl M....
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Blogs
The Pregnant Pause That Refreshes
By Elise Seyfried
1 day ago
Reading Scripture, I am struck by the word “Selah,” that appears sometimes during a psalm. Is “...
Sussex Success Story
4 days ago
There he is right beside the Citrus Blackberry Salad—our friend, Richard Ferrandino, a Sussex...
Gig Economics
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
Lately I’ve been hearing more and more about the “gig economy.” At first I thought the term...
Christspiracy
2 weeks ago
From the maker of the groundbreaking films COWSPIRACY, WHAT THE HEALTH and SEASPIRACY, comes a bold...
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