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Capriotti’s opens Long Neck location in Bayshore Plaza
3 years ago
Headed by the father-and-daughter team of Tom and Katie Donovan, Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop has...
End of an era: Nicola Pizza closes in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
3 years ago
A little more than two years in the making, and after more than 50 years since the beginning,...
Lewes hosts Base Ball at the Beach Festival
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
The Lewes Base Ball Club hosted its second annual Base Ball at the Beach Festival Aug. 28 hosting...
Phillips Cottage added to 1910 Rehoboth miniature...
3 years ago
The Phillips Cottage, positioned in 1910 at the northwest corner of Rehoboth Avenue across Second...
True Blue Jazz Fest goes ‘Deep Blue’ in memory of...
3 years ago
The 10th Annual True Blue Jazz Festival will hit town from Wednesday to Sunday, Oct. 12 to 16, in...
Beach Paper: September 1, 2022
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Dancing is an important part of the Nanticoke Indian Powwow. This year’s event, in...
The Beach Paper Winter Survival Guide
Rehoboth Foodie
3 years ago
After this issue, Beach Paper will be but a fond memory. Of course, we’ll be back in the spring,...
Lots of cool fish to catch during fall season
Rich King
3 years ago
Summer is winding down, but the fall fishing is inbound, and we are getting excited. The point is...
Nickname Quiz
Gene Bleile
3 years ago
If you are a sports nut who likes trivia, especially colorful nicknames of famous athletes, then...
Like the name implies, The Crab Connect is the place...
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Looking to meet the needs of customer demands, The Crab Connect outside Lewes has begun steaming...
Coffee Rendezbrew celebrates ribbon cutting
3 years ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Aug. 18 to celebrate...
Rehoboth Beach lighthouse getting a paint job
Chris Flood
3 years ago
The lighthouse in the circle of Rehoboth Beach’s main entrance to the city is getting a facelift...
Art by Anne Buck to adorn Milton Holiday House Tour...
3 years ago
The Women's Club of Milton announced it has selected Anne Buck’s watercolor, “Snow Day” for the...
Fort Miles railway guns – thunder on wheels
Fort Miles Museum Board
3 years ago
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, trains were the most-used form of transportation in the...
Brandywine Valley SPCA receives 15 beagles
Ryan Mavity
3 years ago
Around 3:10 p.m., Aug. 24, an unassuming-looking van belonging to Brandywine Valley SPCA pulled...
LYC regatta pays tribute to local sailors
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
Lewes Yacht Club sponsored two sailing championship races this past weekend that paid tribute to...
The ghoulish side of Sussex County
3 years ago
My last column was devoted to the unique, quirky and odd side of Sussex County. Well, there is more...
Delaware military expert to speak on early days of...
3 years ago
In conjunction with Fort Miles Museum’s Oil Still Bleeds: A Relic and Remembrances of the...
Historic Lewes Farmers Market has events for kids
3 years ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market has special events throughout its season. On Aug. 20, the market...
Beach Paper: August 25, 2022
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Boats and jet skis head to the public boat launch on the Broadkill River near...
Tactical clicking to ease the stress
Rehoboth Foodie
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RehobothFoodie.com has a big red button that only I can see. It’s labeled: “Send to Trash.” Just...
Surf fishing is good this time of year
Rich King
3 years ago
The summer grind is slowing down and schools are back in session, or about to be for some. Hints of...
Thomas Mulligan: Man or Myth?
Gene Bleile
3 years ago
In the basement of a dusty old bookstore, I recently came across a beaten-up copy of “Mulligan’s...
The Dewey Post serves up sweet and savory treats
Ellen Driscoll
3 years ago
A new eatery in the south end of Dewey offers a variety of hot and cold breakfast items, coffees...
‘Brady Bunch’ star taking her talents back to Lewes
Aaron R. Mushrush
3 years ago
Following a successful visit to the First Town in the First State this past December, actress,...
Antiques of all kinds at annual Lewes show
3 years ago
More than 40 vendors filled the grounds of the historic complex Aug. 20 during the Lewes Historical...
Garden center gallery to feature coastal wildlife...
3 years ago
The Little Garden Gallery at Inland Bays Garden Center welcomes Marian Dowling, a local...
Tasty now open on south end of Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
Chris Flood
3 years ago
Tasty, a restaurant offering authentic Italian gelato, ice cream and light fare for hungry...
From food truck to local favorite: Taco Reho
3 years ago
Starting out as a small food truck serving up delicious tacos and burritos in Sussex County, Taco...
Roi Barnard pens his first book
Ryan Mavity
3 years ago
Roi Barnard knows how to make an impression. He arrives wearing a sharply tailored, light-colored...
Southern Delaware Chorale performances to start Dec. 4
3 years ago
The Southern Delaware Chorale announced its performance schedule for the 2022-23 season. Under the...
Dogfish Head and Cabot Creamery partner for The...
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Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Cabot Creamery teamed up for The Perfect Pairing, a hazy pale ale...
Coastal Concerts releases 2022-23 season lineup
3 years ago
Coastal Concerts has announced its schedule of six live, in-person concerts for the upcoming season...
Cape Artists paintings feature local scenes and more
3 years ago
The weather is perfect to check out downtown Lewes and visit the Cape Artists’ Gallery. Visitors...
Gosnear sees bright future for Grotto Pizza
Jeffrey Fried
3 years ago
Jeff Gosnear, vice president of Grotto Pizza, is no stranger to the beach. He grew up in southern...
Items sought for Rehoboth High School history room
Ellen Driscoll
3 years ago
It may have been in existence for only 30 years, but the importance of Rehoboth High School to its...
Unknown Jack Lewis art among Dover-area artist’s...
Chris Flood
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For as long as Amanda Sullivan can remember, her grandmother Jacqueline Johnson was a woman of the...
Beach Paper: August 18, 2022
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ON THE COVER: Nesting pairs of osprey line the outer wall of the Delaware Breakwater off the coast...
Beach eats can mean leisurely lunches
Rehoboth Foodie
3 years ago
The summer season isn’t quite finished with us yet, but it’s not too early to venture into town for...
Summer is winding down
Rich King
3 years ago
The sun is setting before 8 p.m. and we are not okay with that, and yet we long for epic fall...
‘Whose Woods These Are’
Gene Bleile
3 years ago
No, not Tiger Woods, who by the way is currently ranked No. 745 in the world, and not a 3-wood, 5-...
Jimmie Allen sells out second annual Bettie James Fest
Dan Cook
3 years ago
The second annual Bettie James Fest at Hudson Fields saw more than 6,000 Jimmie Allen fans spread...
Regional Juried Biennial Exhibition returns to...
3 years ago
The Rehoboth Art League will host an exciting lineup of new exhibitions on display from Friday, Aug...
Vogue on 24 Salon & Med Spa expands practice
Ellen Driscoll
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Vogue on 24 Salon & Med Spa has expanded its traditional offerings to provide medical and...
Camping thrived at Key Box Road in the 1950s
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The popularity of camping at Key Box Road south of Dewey Beach exploded in the 1950s. According to...
Country music star Kane Brown joins Dewey Crush execs
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Delaware-based Dewey Beverage Inc., maker of the original canned crush cocktail Dewey Crush,...
Guanacos Melting Pot now open on Route 1 Rehoboth
Chris Flood
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Taking an if-not-now-probably-never approach, Celso and Xiomara Morales have opened Guanacos...
Library patrons can check out botanic gardens free...
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Delaware Botanic Gardens President Ray Sander recently announced a community outreach program to...
Drift now open on Baltimore Avenue in Rehoboth Beach
Chris Flood
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After nearly a year of construction, Drift, a seafood and raw bar, is open in Rehoboth Beach. Drift...
Grotto Pizza debuts new menu items that fuse flavors
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Pizza with a signature swirl is Grotto Pizza’s best-known dish, of course. But the Rehoboth Beach-...
Lewes boat Mahal wins one of the regatta cups
Ron MacArthur
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Lewes Yacht Club captains and crew dominated action in the performance cruiser division of the 14th...
CHEER hosts 12th annual car and truck show
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Dozens of classics and modern cars and trucks participated in the 12th annual CHEER Car, Truck and...
The odd and quirky side of Sussex County
Ron MacArthur
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Sussex County has a long list of oddities and things that make it unique. House of the future If...
Tavern Players tell stories from the past
Ron MacArthur
3 years ago
Lewes Historical Society’s Tavern Talks: “Flights” Aug. 6 featured a seven-act performance by The...
Twist Juice Bar offers turnkey business opportunity...
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Twist Juice Bar & Café, located at 70 Rehoboth Ave., will provide its lucky new owner with the...
Beach Paper: August 11, 2022
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ON THE COVER: Local skimmer, Sydney Pizza, shreds a wave in the Zap Pro-Am World Championship of...
One from Column A and one from Column B. With hot...
Rehoboth Foodie
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I don’t think that any ethnic cuisine inspires a more varied combination of carryout, sit-down...
Second summer fishing is near
Rich King
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Summer moves along towards second summer, and it’s always nice to have second summer options for...
A secret language!
Gene Bleile
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If you missed my column last week, “ Golf Without Holes ,” I will give you a mulligan (a free...
Tomatoes rule the day at Lewes farmers market
Ron MacArthur
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Each year, the Historic Lewes Farmers Market’s Tomato Festival celebrates the red fruit – yes, it’s...
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