Cape Life

Brittingham family continues memorial day of service

2 weeks ago
To honor the memory of Ann Brittingham on what would have been her 78th birthday, family members...

Korean War veteran from Milford honored at national...

2 weeks ago
Charles Garrod, a Korean War veteran who served from July 1952 to November 1953, was one of two...

Lewes in Bloom sets tulip dig April 26

2 weeks ago
Lewes in Bloom announced its annual tulip dig will start at 8 a.m. sharp, Saturday, April 26, rain...

YMCA welcomes special visitor for Autism Awareness...

2 weeks ago
The YMCA of Delaware partnered with Autism Delaware during April for its statewide Autism Awareness...

The Gazette visits Rocking Horse Dude Ranch in...

2 weeks ago
A spirited group of Cape Gazette readers from Lewes Senior Activity Center recently enjoyed a bus...

Southern Delaware Orchestra spring concerts set...

2 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Sounds of Spring: A Musical River Journey Through...

State park friends group raises funds with wine,...

Ted Pfirrmann
2 weeks ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park nonprofit group held its annual Wine, Beer and Cheese...

Young artists’ work on display outside Lewes library

Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Young artists creating public art – that was the goal of a new project sponsored by Lewes’ Art in...

I've been around here a long time

Pam Bounds
2 weeks ago
I started a painting that I've done a few times in the past, the semi-long-ago past. It's laborious...

Hope View Haven nonprofit sets April 26 fundraiser

2 weeks ago
Hope View Haven, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Ellendale, is hosting Gallop Into Giving, a family-...

Gals That Give hosts dinner for youth sports foundation

Ellen McIntyre
2 weeks ago
Gals That Give, a nonprofit organization that brings Delaware women together to get involved with...

Skate the Cape hosts a gnarly 10th event

Ted Pfirrmann
2 weeks ago
The Skate the Cape event returned March 28-30 to Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park for two...

Lewes DAR Maull House to host tours and bake sale...

3 weeks ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host...

The Cape Gazette discovers Sedona’s spiritual and...

3 weeks ago
Recently, John and Susan Ament of Milford embarked on a seven-day trip to picturesque Sedona,...

Garden walk to highlight community restoration April 26

3 weeks ago
The Oak Crest Farms Re-Wild Committee will host an open garden walk to showcase its reforestation...

Oak Crest Farms residents work to change their...

Ryan Mavity
3 weeks ago
What started out as kind of a long-shot attempt to beautify open spaces has turned into a...

Historic Lewes presents Hearty in the Cause

Dan Cook
3 weeks ago
More than 20 interpreters brought to life the local experience of the colonial seaport of Lewistown...

Dewey Egg Scoop offers family fun April 19 on...

3 weeks ago
The Dewey Business Partnership will sponsor its annual Dewey Egg Scoop Saturday, April 19, with a...

Delaware Shakespeare musical performance set April...

3 weeks ago
The Lewes Public Library’s Spoken Word Society and Delaware Shakespeare will present a performance...

Lewes honors Lou Papp with tree in his beloved park

Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
Lou Papp is known for working tirelessly to keep the gardens of Lewes looking beautiful. It was no...

Tulip sales to benefit Lewes in Bloom April 18-19

3 weeks ago
Lewes in Bloom will host its annual tulip sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., or until they sell out,...

Runners race for open space in Lewes

Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
Michael and Katy Ackerman ran the second annual Race For Open Space 5K in Lewes while pushing a...

The Gazette enjoys a little southern charm in South...

3 weeks ago
Denis Chandler and Sebastian Di Mauro have returned from a wonderful trip to South Carolina. One of...

Marathoner to complete 50th race in Rehoboth Beach...

3 weeks ago
The YMCA of Delaware announced New Hampshire-based YMCA member and athlete Ranjeet Singh will be in...

Ride to the Tide to benefit Special Olympics...

3 weeks ago
The rumble of motorcycles will fill the air for the the 18th Annual Ride to the Tide to benefit...

Code Purple representative speaks to Sunrise Rotary...

3 weeks ago
Rehoboth Sunrise Rotary Club members recently hosted Mike Agnew as a guest presenter. Agnew is the...

From Lewes to Lewes

Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
When the citizens of Lewes, Delaware want to know what’s happening in their community, they read...

Applications due by April 30 for bilingual summer camp

3 weeks ago
The Lewes Public Library is accepting applications for two sessions of a bilingual summer camp...

NSDAR chapter to host tea party fundraiser April 12

3 weeks ago
The Maj. Nathaniel Mitchell Chapter of the Georgetown/Millsboro National Society Daughters of the...

Arbor Day celebration with RES to be held April 17

3 weeks ago
For the 34th year in a row, the City of Rehoboth Beach has been designated a Tree City USA by the...

16th annual Lewes Tulip Celebration in full swing

3 weeks ago
The 16th annual Lewes Tulip Celebration is in full bloom. With warmer weather arriving, 31,000...

Milton Theatre to host tribute to Chris Cornell...

3 weeks ago
Milton Theatre will host a tribute to the music of Chris Cornell at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 17,...

Blooms bring pollinators to do their thing

Alice Mohrman
3 weeks ago
Our native pollinators are emerging and searching for flowers! Insects that are pollinators make up...

Lewes 250 celebration kicks off this month

Bill Shull
3 weeks ago
The City of Lewes is ready to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. There is now a clock on the...

Museum to host ‘Lincoln’s Final Hours’ program April 12

4 weeks ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 12, at...

Hawthorne community hosts local author Anne Crown

4 weeks ago
Writer Anne Crown spoke to a group of Hawthorne community book club members at a Feb. 27 author...

Good friends gather with the Gazette at Churchtown...

4 weeks ago
Last September, dear friends from Lewes gathered at Churchtown House in Killarney, Ireland, to...

Fireside Chat to discuss Depression-era artists...

4 weeks ago
Historian Paul Sparrow and woodcut artist Fred Dylla will present a Fireside Chat titled “How...

MERR yard sale donations welcome April 15-May 8

4 weeks ago
The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute Inc. will hold its annual yard sale...

Dale Dunning’s Jusst Sooup stirs up fun and funds in...

Dan Cook
1 month ago
John 21:15-17 says, “If you love me, then feed my sheep.” And that’s just what Dale and Ken Dunning...

14th RD Democrats to meet April 9

1 month ago
The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, April 9, at Iron Hill...

Delaware Botanic Gardens names Mark Carter as deputy...

1 month ago
Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek recently announced that Mark Carter has been selected to...

Special Purim gift bestowed to Seaside Jewish Community

1 month ago
Each spring, Jewish congregations celebrate the holiday of Purim, also known as the Feast of Esther...

Mill Pond Garden to welcome early spring visitors...

1 month ago
Mill Pond Garden will welcome visitors for an Open Day from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sunday, April 13,...

Making new friends out West with the Cape Gazette

1 month ago
Bobby and Joyce Snyder recently completed a trip to five epic national parks, accompanied by the...

Equine program for veterans to start April 18

1 month ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding will host an eight-week equine program for veterans from 10 a...

VIA Day proclamation lauds volunteer service to...

1 month ago
In honor of Women’s History Month and the community service history of the Village Improvement...

Alex the Autism Delaware Bear to visit Sussex YMCA...

1 month ago
The YMCA of Delaware, in partnership with Autism Delaware, will hold a statewide Autism Awareness...

Xi Sigma supports Pathways to Success

1 month ago
Xi Sigma chapter, Beta Sigma Phi recently presented a $575 donation check to Pathways To Success,...

Concert for the Kids returns April 6

1 month ago
The 4th Annual Concert for the Kids will be held at 6 p.m., Sunday, April 6, at the Lighthouse Cove...

Environmental law expert to speak April 22

1 month ago
The Sussex County League of Women Voters will present a talk on “Delaware's Environment: The Good,...

Lewes Lions Club members awarded for service milestones

1 month ago
At its March meeting, the Lewes Lions Club welcomed District Governor Joan Bestpitch and members of...

Knights of Columbus set end-of-life planning seminar...

1 month ago
The Knights of Columbus Star of the Sea Council 7297 will sponsor a free seminar on Peace of Mind:...

Conservation Stewardship Award winners announced

1 month ago
The Sussex Conservation District recently held a luncheon ceremony to recognize the recipients of...

I love my earrings – but not my ears ringing!

Pam Bounds
1 month ago
We often take our health for granted, and I've been mostly guilty of this. Things have been tense...

Sussex Academy to present ‘Mean Girls’ musical April...

1 month ago
Sussex Academy thespians will present the brutally hilarious musical “Mean Girls” with curtain...

Cape Henlopen Elks support veterans fly fishing...

1 month ago
Members of the Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 veterans committee visited the Milford chapter of...

Senator rolls with Meals on Wheels in Lewes

Bill Shull
1 month ago
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester took time away from Washington, D.C., to help deliver meals with Meals on...

Science historian to discuss Marie Curie April 8

1 month ago
In partnership with the History Book Festival, the Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society...

Local writer publishes third book of poetry

1 month ago
Irene Fick of Lewes has published her third book of poetry and first full-length book. “The...