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Revitalizing through positivity
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 year ago
Overcoming the odds has been a specialty of Tricia Walsh since April 11, 1987. That was the day her...
Local sailor completes fall campaign
1 year ago
Local junior sailor Alden Durrell of Rehoboth Beach wrapped up his 2022 fall sailing campaign with...
Local children believe at Elks Polar Express...
1 year ago
Although the weather was chilly and the skies were dreary, the atmosphere was cheery inside the...
Cape state park bike barn fleet upgraded with nearly...
1 year ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park Borrow-a-Bicycle program received an early present this...
Santa goes to court in Miracle on the Circle
Dan Cook
1 year ago
Kris Kringle went on trial at the Sussex County Courthouse Dec. 13, to see if he was indeed the...
Surf Bagel in Milford is now open
Chris Flood
1 year ago
The Surf Bagel on NE Front Street in Milford has opened. This is the first expansion of the popular...
Grotto brings back Bake at Home Pizza
1 year ago
Grotto Pizza, a Rehoboth Beach restaurant group, is again offering Bake at Home Pizza. For the same...
SoDel Concepts’ Dru Tevis wins Food Network...
1 year ago
Delaware pastry chef Dru Tevis has been crowned the winner of Food Network’s Holiday Baking...
A Christmas Carol worthy of no bah humbug
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 year ago
Gerald Dickens, the great great great grandson of famed author Charles Dickens, performed a one-man...
The Grinch visits East Coast Garden Center
Nick Roth
1 year ago
The grouchy, green Grinch greeted people of all ages Dec. 10, as the East Coast Garden Center near...
Southern Delaware Tourism 2023 photo contest opens...
1 year ago
To celebrate Southern Delaware and keep it top of mind throughout the winter with visitors planning...
Sussex Ballet presents 19th annual Nutcracker
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Sussex Dance Academy, home of Sussex Ballet, presented its 19th annual Nutcracker during three...
Milton is holly, jolly for holidays
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
The streets of Milton were packed Dec. 10 for a day of holiday festivities as part of the town’s...
Is the Lightship Overfalls haunted?
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Is the historic Lightship Overfalls in Lewes haunted? According to paranormal investigator Rick...
Brighten your guests’ holidays with delicious beach...
Bob Yesbek
1 year ago
Holidays mean guests – especially for those of us who live here at the beach. As a dining...
Jimmy Boyer’s train collection finds new home
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
In its second year, the Georgetown Historical Society Train Museum is getting bigger and better...
Beaches Seafood outside Lewes has closed
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Beaches Seafood Market on Route 1 outside Lewes has closed. The Beaches Seafood in Milton remains...
Summer House in Rehoboth Beach has reopened
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Following a three-month-long front-to-back renovation, Summer House in Rehoboth Beach has reopened...
Great Outdoor Cottages opens for business
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Great Outdoor Cottages celebrated its grand opening Dec. 8 in Sussex County's Delaware Coastal...
Blue Moon Restaurant in Lewes in 1941
1 year ago
Before the Blue Moon on Baltimore Avenue in Rehoboth Beach, there was the Blue Moon Restaurant on...
Competition, business go hand-in-hand for Rehoboth man
Melissa Steele
1 year ago
Will Harris always knew he wanted to help people reach their full potential, he just wasn’t sure...
For now, female ‘living fossils’ avoid threat of...
Chris Flood
1 year ago
A few years ago, as part of a series on the state’s new aquaculture program, I went out with Dewey’...
Thompson Island Brewing and Surf Bagel team for new...
1 year ago
In honor of Surf Bagel’s soon-to-open third location in Milford, the shop teamed up with Thompson...
Milton rings in Christmas season
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
Union Street in Milton was lined with people Dec. 7 for the town’s annual Christmas parade. Floats...
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Bryan Clark to perform every Sunday in Rehoboth Beach
1 year ago
The all-new Summer House presents Bryan Clark every Sunday from 6 to 9 p.m. Plan the rest of your...
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Apple Electric’s lights are a 22-year tradition
Madison Naples
1 year ago
As the holidays creep around the corner, simple hometown traditions are flooding back to put locals...
Children treated to breakfast with Santa
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Camp Arrowhead had a Breakfast with Santa event Dec. 3, with 160 children and family members taking...
Local artists’ exhibit continues at Nassau Valley...
1 year ago
Award-winning artists Ruth Ann Kaufman and Joan Fabbri are exhibiting their work at the Nassau...
DAC’s Artpothecary opens in West Rehoboth
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Looking to support local artists and make good art? Give the Developing Artist Collaboration’s new...
Caroling on the Circle brings smiles and food to...
1 year ago
Spirits will be brighter – and cupboards packed a bit tighter – this holiday season thanks to the...
Getting groceries at the Rehoboth A&P in 1960
1 year ago
Many longtime Cape Region locals will remember the A&P grocery store on the Forgotten Mile...
Rehoboth’s Hometown Christmas Parade brightens downtown
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Temperatures may have dipped near freezing after the sun went down, but thousands of people still...
Holiday Tour of Lewes shines through the rain
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 year ago
Despite less-than-ideal conditions, the Lewes Historical Society hosted A Holiday Tour of Lewes and...
Lewes Hospitality Night: Warm welcomes on a chilly...
Aaron R. Mushrush
1 year ago
This year, the start of December coincided with the kickoff to the holiday season in Lewes, as...
Lewes Christmas parade ushers in holiday season
Nick Roth
1 year ago
After a day of rain, the skies cleared just in time for the 90th annual Lewes Christmas parade Dec...
Fondue set to come to Milford
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
From the creators of EasySpeak in Milford will come a new restaurant experience in the form of...
Milton Theatre’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ to feature...
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
Those who go to Milton Theatre’s upcoming presentation of “The Wizard of Oz” will get a complete...
Winter Wonderfest brightens up Cape Region
Nick Roth
1 year ago
The Winter Wonderfest Light Spectacular has returned to Hudson Fields near Milton for a seventh...
Camp Henlopen before establishment of Fort Miles
1 year ago
A few years before Fort Miles was established at today’s Cape Henlopen State Park, the U.S...
Milton lights up the Christmas tree
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
On a chilly Saturday night, the Town of Milton officially rang in the Christmas season with its...
Coast Guard team installs new beacon for Harbor of...
1 year ago
It takes a team to keep the Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse operating as an active aid to navigation...
Rehoboth professor pens second novel
Ellen Driscoll
1 year ago
The long-held dream comes true once again for Rehoboth author Ethan Joella, whose second novel, “A...
Health Fitness & Leisure Expo seeks exhibitors March 11
1 year ago
Delaware Resorts Expos announces its 5th Annual Health Fitness & Leisure Expo is scheduled for...
Rehoboth’s tree lighting and sing-along kicks off...
Dan Cook
1 year ago
Thousands of spectators gathered to ring in the holiday season at the annual Rehoboth Beach tree...
Rehoboth Public School building added to historic...
1 year ago
Several Rehoboth Beach residents living today attended the brick Rehoboth Beach Public School built...
Crooked Hammock unveils new Banana Hammock Gold
Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
As the Christmas season approaches, Crooked Hammock in Lewes is set to release a stocking stuffer...
Rehoboth-Dewey Chamber announces Santa House hours,...
1 year ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce Santa’s House is back on the Rehoboth Beach...
Record number hit during Thanksgiving for Thousands
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Mountaire Farms’ Thanksgiving for Thousands is a record breaker in 2022. The company is partnering...
The lights are on at Schellville
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
The expanded Schellville Christmas Village opened to rave reviews Nov. 19 and 20. Located behind...
Winter WonderFest kicks off seventh fundraising season
1 year ago
Winter WonderFest is now open for the season at Hudson Fields. The Light Spectacular will...
Lefty’s offers $10 game cards for Toys for Tots...
1 year ago
Lefty’s Alley & Eats is now accepting unwrapped toys as part of its annual participation in the...
Rehoboth Beach resident debuts first novel
Megan Smith
1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach resident Allyson Rice will soon be a published author when her first novel “ The Key...
Delaware State Parks annual passes, surf-fishing...
1 year ago
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced that 2023 Delaware...
Driftwood Motel outside Lewes closes after 44 years
Chris Flood
1 year ago
There are several large hotels planned or under construction in and around the Cape Region. However...
Owner looking to donate huge Christmas display
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
For the past 25 years, Kenna Nethken has been up to his elbows in Christmas decorations as he turns...
Surf Cantina hosts fifth annual Sling N’ Squash
Chris Flood
1 year ago
Big Chill Surf Cantina hosted the fifth annual Sling N’ Squash in the parking lot behind the bar...
Lewes spruces up Zwaanendael Park for the holidays
Aaron Mushrush
1 year ago
Pat and Pat Henry used to enjoy spending time on their second floor watching the sun set. That was...
Special events are part of Sussex lifestyle
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Events really define what Sussex County is all about. It seems nearly every town has a signature...
After a long wait, Redner’s opens its doors
Ron MacArthur
1 year ago
Redner's Markets top executives Ryan and Gary Redner were all smiles as they welcomed customers to...
Anyone want to buy Harbeson’s exotic bird farm?
Chris Flood
1 year ago
A turn-key business for sale isn’t all that unusual, but when it’s the only one of its kind in...
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