Cape Life

Republicans for Sussex County hold Big Tent Event

Ted Pfirrmann
6 months ago
Republicans for Sussex County held its Big Tent Event July 13, at the American Legion Post 28 on...

Scouting Citizen of the Year awarded to Thomas...

6 months ago
The Del-Mar-Va Council, Scouting America announced E. Thomas “Thom” Harvey III as the recipient of...

SummerScape series to highlight science, technology,...

6 months ago
The Lewes Public Library’s SummerScape 2025 live performance series continues at 7 p.m., Wednesdays...

Lewes honors Patti Haas for dedication to Lewes history

Bill Shull
6 months ago

‘Downeyoshun’ author to sign books Aug. 2

6 months ago
Browseabout Books will host a signing event with Art Young, author of “Downeyoshun,” from 1:30 to 3...

SDARJ to honor difference makers at Oct. 25 gala...

6 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice will host its second annual Difference Makers...

Habitat receives $12,000 from wine, food and music...

6 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity recently accepted a donation of $12,000 from the Southern...

AARP Georgetown member earns national community...

6 months ago
AARP Georgetown Chapter 5340 held a cake walk fundraiser and business meeting June 2. Paula Norman...

Sussex County pageants registration due Nov. 1

6 months ago
The annual Sussex County Pageants are seeking contestants to take part in the 2026 event set for 4...

Caesar Rodney SAR marks patriot grave in Dover

6 months ago
The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Delaware Society, Sons of the American Revolution, honored one of...

Farmers market patrons can donate to CRC

6 months ago
The Community Resource Center Food Rescue Program has a booth at the Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market...

Lord Baltimore Lions sale raises funds for community...

6 months ago
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club held its annual yard and bake sale June 21 in the parking lot of Lord...

Red Hat Society chapter celebrates 12th anniversary

6 months ago
Members of the Red Hat Society Evening Primroses Chapter recently gathered at the Stargate Diner in...

Through Japan’s sacred gates with the Cape Gazette

6 months ago
Jessica and Mark Clampitt of Lewes embarked on a captivating journey through Japan, exploring the...

‘Whiz Kid’ author to appear in Rehoboth July 24

6 months ago
Author Joel Burcat will sign copies of his book, “Whiz Kid,” from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, July...

Local author to sign children’s picture books July 20

6 months ago
Local author Chris Fedorka Tomalin will sign copies of her children’s picture books from 11 a.m. to...

Milton Historical Society opens new research center

Gabrielle Ziegler
6 months ago
Milton Historical Society opened its new research center July 12, with an educational family tree...

Businesses make a splash at Dewey canoe race

Ellen McIntyre
6 months ago
Seven teams fought for glory in the Dewey Business Partnership’s annual canoe races July 15, at the...

Local pilot retraces Doolittle Raiders’ fate in China

Bill Shull
6 months ago
Larry Kelley had just wrapped up shooting a segment for a Chinese television documentary on the...

Debunking some myths about physical therapy

Jim Paterson
6 months ago
I know more than I should about physical therapy. As a clumsy person with a chronically limited...

Benefit concert raises $15,000 for Delaware Womenade

6 months ago
Broadway actress and soprano Rachel Zatcoff recently headlined a benefit concert at Epworth United...

Women’s Club of Indian River supports local boys &...

6 months ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River recently donated hundreds of water bottles, dozens of bottles...

Dave’s Dewey Dash set for Aug. 9

Ellen McIntyre
6 months ago
The fourth annual Dave’s Dewey Dash will begin at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9, at Northbeach in...

Nanticoke Rotary contributes $20,000 for Can Do...

6 months ago
Nanticoke Rotary of Laurel and Seaford recently contributed $20,000 to the Rotary District 7630 Can...

Historic Maull House now open for tours every Saturday

Clemens Robinson
6 months ago
The Thomas Maull House in Lewes commenced its summer programming July 5. The house is one of the...

Delaware school administrators honor Jenny Nauman

6 months ago
As Dr. Jenny Nauman settles into her new role of Cape Henlopen School District superintendent, her...

‘View From Lake Como’ author event set July 21

6 months ago
The Lewes Public Library, AAUW of Delaware and Browseabout Books will host author Adriana Trigiani...

Gazette travelers indulge in Italy’s gourmet paradise

6 months ago
Lewes neighbors Mary Ann Gillette, Diane O’Marrah, Peggy Dwyer, Cheryl Soos and Lynn James took the...

20th District Representative candidate forum set...

6 months ago
The League of Women Voters of Sussex County will host a forum featuring candidates vying for the...

State fair admission free with food donation July 21

6 months ago
For the 14th consecutive year, as part of Food Lion Feeds Hunger Relief Day, Delaware State Fair...

YMCA celebrates Christmas in July

Bill Shull
6 months ago
As Christmas carols played in the background, Santa and Mrs. Claus brought holiday cheer to the...

Sussex Habitat hosts Pride build in Milford

6 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity held a successful Pride Build in June, bringing together...

Singer & Songwriter series off to a promising start

6 months ago
The Singer & Songwriter series organized by Ronald Collins and Paul Sparrow was off to a...

Rehoboth Beach Pride festival returns July 19

6 months ago
Sussex Pride announced its annual Rehoboth Beach Pride festival will celebrate love, inclusion and...

Bethany community hosts fundraiser for Sussex Habitat

6 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity received a donation of $5,633 from Bay Forest at Bethany Beach...

SDARJ announces new leadership

6 months ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently announced the election of the Rev...

‘Someone Must Wash the Dishes’ performance set July 21

6 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host historical actress Michèle La Rue for a presentation of...

Nature Conservancy celebrates environmental funding...

6 months ago
The 2025 Legislative Session for Delaware’s General Assembly ended June 30, with a wave of major...

Antique tractor pull set July 26 at Delaware State Fair

6 months ago
The Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee of the Delaware Farm Bureau announced its 31st annual...

DNREC Division of Parks and Rec nabs communicator...

6 months ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control was recently presented two...

‘Villain in the Vineyard’ author to appear July 20

6 months ago
Browseabout Books will host author Judy Murray as she signs copies of “Villain in the Vineyard”...

Gazette goes on a South African safari adventure

6 months ago
Accent on Travel advisors Sofia Hedman and Reilly Reeves enjoyed a South African adventure crafted...

LRAC awards grant to Epworth food program

6 months ago
Lewes Rehoboth Association of Congregations recently awarded a capital grant to Epworth United...

The Rapunzel Syndrome has caught my eye

Pam Bounds
6 months ago
I've noticed a fashion trend lately in women and even men, although not so recently in men. It...

Angola by the Bay to host 50th annual craft show...

6 months ago
Angola by the Bay will host its 50th annual craft show from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 19,...

Andrew Lyter to lead Lewes Maritime Museum...

6 months ago
The Historic Lewes board of trustees announced Executive Director Andrew Lyter will assume...

Lewes couple celebrates 70th wedding anniversary

6 months ago
Charles and Mary Lou Rosner of Lewes recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with family...

Eames representing Delaware at Sport Stacking...

Aaron R. Mushrush
6 months ago
Delaware will have one representative at the 2025 AAU Junior Olympic Games Sport Stacking...

The Cape Gazette gets a taste of Budapest

6 months ago
During a recent trip to Budapest, Gabe and Patti Kitka of Milton captured a special moment with the...

Women’s Club of Milton raffling $1,000 gift card bundle

6 months ago
The Women’s Club of Milton is selling raffle tickets for a chance to win an array of gift cards...

A chance reunion 40 years in the making

Cristen Owen
6 months ago
It all started with two empty seats and a friendly hello to the gentleman sitting next to us at...

Post 28 auxiliary hosts Makenzie Youth Parade

Ted Pfirrmann
6 months ago
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 28 hosted the second annual Makenzie Youth Parade July 4 at the post...

Food Bank of Delaware accepts fresh produce donations

6 months ago
The Food Bank of Delaware is calling on backyard gardeners across the state to join in the fight...

Lewes Lions expand medical equipment lending program

6 months ago
The Lewes Lions Club recently expanded its capability for storing medical equipment items for local...

Lewes Lions Club installs new officers

6 months ago
At their June meeting, the Lewes Lions installed a new slate of officers for the 2025-26 year...

Rehoboth Beach Patrol to host lifesaving...

6 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Patrol will host the United States Lifesaving Association’s Mid-Atlantic...

Inland Bays Oyster Week offers variety of activities...

6 months ago
The Cape Region will celebrate locally grown Inland Bays oysters, a Southern Delaware delicacy,...

Alliance volunteers clean up around Silver Lake and...

6 months ago
Save Our Lakes Alliance 3 volunteers recently gathered to clean up and beautify Silver Lake and...

Perfect evening for fireworks in Rehoboth Beach

Chris Flood
6 months ago
A perfect beach day July 5 was followed by a perfect night for fireworks in Rehoboth Beach. A nice...

Nocturnal natives rule Cape shores from dawn to dusk

Alice Mohrman
6 months ago
A heat mirage in subtle waves of pastels lingers offshore as the summer sun sets. After a day in...