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Schellville undergoing major expansion

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
With opening night for Schellville’s Enchanted Winter Celebration about six weeks away,...

Lefty’s opens new Spare Room

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
Lefty’s Alley and Eats in Lewes officially cut the ribbon on its Spare Room Oct. 4, a new party...

Dogfish Head and Brouwerij Rodenbach launch Crimson Cru

2 years ago
With more than 225 years of collective brewing experience, Delaware’s Dogfish Head Craft Brewery...

Georgetown scarecrows line the streets

2 years ago
A sure sign of fall in Georgetown are the numerous scarecrows on light poles along South Bedford...

Atlantic Mantis Shrimp roll in with the surf in...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Don Richard noticed dozens of shrimp-like critters, about 4 to 5 inches long, scattered on the...

Spirit Halloween opens seasonal shop in Tanger Outlets

2 years ago
Spirit Halloween is back, and this year it’s in Tanger Outlets Seaside, next to the new Ulta Beauty...

Bethany Blues officially takes over Nicola spot in...

2 years ago
The keys to the original Nicola Pizza location on North First Street in Rehoboth Beach were...

Ulta Beauty now open in Tanger Outlets

2 years ago
Ulta Beauty, the nation’s largest beauty retailer, has opened a new location at Tanger Outlets...

Jerry DeLair: the Cape Region’s games master

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
After nearly 20 years in the military, Jerry DeLair was ready for something new. That something was...

Rain, rain, go away

2 years ago
Wind and rain continue to pound the Cape Region for the fourth straight day Oct. 4. In Dewey Beach...

Cape Henlopen State Park bathhouse under construction

2 years ago
Cape Henlopen State Park has been in the news recently, as state officials consider allowing a...

Rain continues to fall in Cape Region

2 years ago
The rain continued to fall Oct. 3, as the poor weather conditions caused by the weakened Hurricane...

Conley’s UM Church hosts Fall Festival

Nick Roth
2 years ago
Conley’s United Methodist Church off Route 24 was the setting for one of the first fall festivals...

What’s left of Hurricane Ian finds its way to Cape...

2 years ago
The remnants of Hurricane Ian slowly moved through the Cape Region Sept. 30-Oct. 3, bringing strong...

Winners crowned at Delaware Seashore Fall Surf...

Eric Burnley
2 years ago
Old Inlet Bait and Tackle hosted the 25 th a nnual Delaware Seashore Fall Surf-Fishing Classic Sept...

VIA holds fashion show at Baywood

Dan Cook
2 years ago
The Village Improvement Association held its annual Fashion Show Sept. 22 at The Clubhouse at...

Food & Wine recognizes Thompson Island Brewing’s...

2 years ago
Food & Wine magazine recently included Thompson Island Brewing Company’s pumpkin ale, Boooo...

Kindness vigilantes make their way to Rehoboth Beach

Chris Flood
2 years ago
Sometime in August, while driving through downtown Rehoboth Beach, a 3-foot-tall sign on a utility...

Historic Lewes Farmers Market voted tops in Delaware

2 years ago
American Farmland Trust and the Farmers Market Coalition recently announced the Historic Lewes...

Is filming at Cape park a sign of things to come?

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
Delaware's film commissioner says the recent filming of a segment of the TV series “Lioness” at...

Beef, Beer & Beebe at The Lodge at Truitt Homestead

Dan Cook
2 years ago
The Lodge at Truitt Homestead hosted Beef, Beer & Beebe Sep. 23, when food, libations, auctions...

Lewes Yacht Club celebrates 90 years

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
What started as a group of sailors meeting on Lewes Beach for weekend races more than nine decades...

New owner expanding services at RISE Fitness in...

Chris Flood
2 years ago
Maryland-based Pure Family Fitness is the new owner of RISE Fitness + Adventure outside Rehoboth...

Dewey’s Golden Jubilee raises funds for popular breed

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Hundreds of golden retrievers and their families gathered in Rehoboth and Dewey the last weekend in...
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Herring Point transformed into TV series set

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
If you want to go to Herring Point in Cape Henlopen State Park, you better make different plans...

Nicola Pizza installs familiar signs for new Lewes...

Chris Flood
2 years ago
It may be a new sign, but it still has the same feel, as the smiling image of Nicola Pizza founders...

Kayaking on Rehoboth Bay

2 years ago
Ron Vederman sent this image of kayakers at sunrise on Rehoboth Bay.

Historian documents WWII coastal defenses of...

2 years ago
Author Terrance McGovern recently announced the publication of “Coastal Defenses of the Delaware...

Lavender Fields welcomes new season with Fall Fling

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
Lavender Fields at Warrington Manor, off Coolspring Road near Lewes, helped celebrate the changing...

Epworth United celebrates 125 years with day of...

Chris Flood
2 years ago
Epworth United Methodist Church celebrated its 125th anniversary with a weekend of activities, food...

Woodlands aglow with Firefly

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
Firefly 2022 got underway Sept. 22 at The Woodlands on the grounds of Dover Motor Speedway...

Pettyjohn and Kunsman Store added to 1910 Rehoboth...

2 years ago
The Pettyjohn and Kunsman Store, third block, north side of Rehoboth Avenue, as it was in the early...

Menhaden fleet provides flashback in Lewes history

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The sight of a menhaden fishing fleet from Omega Protein in Reedville, Va., on Sept. 19 in the...

Outdoor dining approved for Mama Maria, Jimmy’s...

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Permanent outdoor dining was approved by Dewey Beach commissioners Sept. 16 for Mama Maria, Jimmy’s...

Milton unveils Mill Park wood sculptures

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
Mill Park in Milton was the site Sept. 17 for the unveiling of three wood-carved sculptures that...

Westminster Presbyterian hosts Ice Cream On Us

Chris Flood
2 years ago
Ice cream season may soon come to an end, but that wasn’t the case for Westminster Presbyterian...

Local couple cherishes their rare dog

Madison Naples
2 years ago
For many, comfort can be found in confiding in furry friends. Many dog owners may find their...

Dogfish Head hosts Milton Appreciation Event

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
Dogfish Head brewery in Milton held its annual Milton Appreciation Sept. 14. Those who showed their...

Explore Rehoboth Beach history with app-based, self...

2 years ago
There’s a new way for visitors and locals alike to discover, or rediscover, the history of downtown...

New Grotto Pizza approved in Dewey Beach

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
By expediting the required public hearing process, Dewey Beach officials developed recommendations...

Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park thank cleanup...

2 years ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park members extend thanks to all the volunteers who came out to...

First State Corn & More celebrates opening second...

2 years ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Sept. 16 to celebrate the...

Beach party marks end of summer in Dewey

Ellen Driscoll
2 years ago
Hundreds of revelers descended upon the beach just over the dunes on New Orleans and Bellevue...

Flippin’ Waffles opens up shop in the Cape Region

Chris Flood
2 years ago
It took months of tweaking the recipe and the industrial waffle iron, but Flippin’ Waffles owner...

Silver Lake in Rehoboth, before fountains

2 years ago
Silver Lake in Rehoboth Beach has been mentioned a few articles in the Cape Gazette recently. The...

Curious Dolphins

2 years ago
“I have been having a great time lately photographing dolphins on the bay,” said Bill Cash, a local...

LYC Foundation hosts YMCA campers

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
Renewing what has become an annual event, Lewes Yacht Club Foundation volunteers hosted youth from...

Milton hosts Broadkill Music Festival

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
Milton’s Concerts in the Park are a summer tradition, and to wrap up the season, Memorial Park...

Beware: Fly fishing is addictive

Eric Burnley
2 years ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host free introductory...

Dogfish Head debuts Wake Up World Wide Stout

2 years ago
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery’s World Wide Stout, a rich, roasty, popular imperial stout, is back with...

Nanticoke Tribe hosts 44th annual Powwow

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The Nanticoke Indian Powwow is the highlight of the year for the tribe with roots dating back to...

Thomas Tracy wrecks in Rehoboth Sept. 14, 1944

2 years ago
The 250-foot freighter Thomas Tracy was blown ashore at Brooklyn Avenue in Rehoboth Beach Sept. 14...

The Sandcastle Lady of Lewes Beach

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
Although she's not a permanent Lewes resident, when she's here in late summer, Lynn Hicks McKeown...

LYC keeps tradition alive with breakwater races

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The busy Lewes Yacht Club one-design sailboat racing season came to an end Sept. 5 with the annual...

Bethany Beach mourns the passing of another summer

Aaron R. Mushrush
2 years ago
The Bethany Beach boardwalk was packed the evening of Sept. 5 with more than 1,800 people. The...

Funsters bring concerts by canal to a rocking close

Ron MacArthur
2 years ago
The place to be Thursday nights this summer was Lewes Canalfront Park. The park’s friends group...

CAMP Rehoboth’s Sundance weekend returns

Dan Cook
2 years ago
CAMP Rehoboth’s SunFestival and Sundance returned to Rehoboth Beach Convention Center Labor Day...

Piping Out the Summer concludes ’22 season in Rehoboth

Chris Flood
2 years ago
Dozens of revelers with musical instruments of all varieties closed out summer 2022 by Piping Out...

Summer House to be sold

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
Summer House, a favorite of downtown Rehoboth Beach for more than 40 years, is set to be sold. The...

Frantic Frets hosts third HavrillaPalooza

Ryan Mavity
2 years ago
For the third year in a row, Frantic Frets in Milton hosted its annual outdoor concert fundraiser...