Cape Life

Delaware Botanic Gardens to install eagle cam in...

8 months ago
For several years at Delaware Botanic Gardens, eagles have nested in a beautiful loblolly pine tree...

KSI celebrates vice president upon retirement

8 months ago
To mark his retirement, KSI honored Jim Greenwell, vice president of finance and technology, with...

Checking out an ancient library with the Gazette in...

8 months ago
Long live libraries! Thanks to some inspiring Cape Region librarians for this shot: Caroline from...

Ag museum honors schoolhouse restoration donor

8 months ago
The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village recently paid tribute to the generosity of longtime...

Inaugural Delaware Seafood Festival a First State...

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
Shore Smoke Seasonings held its inaugural Delaware Seafood Festival Aug. 10, at American Legion...

Beach Bowl to raise funds for Lewes Fire Department...

8 months ago
The Lewes Lions Club and the Lewes Fire Department will partner to present the Beach Bowl...

Author talk with Liz Moore set Aug. 22

8 months ago
Bestselling author Liz Moore will join the Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books for a...

Center for the Inland Bays presents Arts on the Half...

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays held its inaugural Arts on the Half-Shell Aug. 8 at its...

Shuck Cancer 5K race set for Aug. 18 in Lewes

8 months ago
The second annual Shuck Cancer 5K will step off at 8 a.m., Friday, Aug. 18, at Big Oyster Brewery...

Sam’s Kids 5K raises $50,000 to support youngsters...

8 months ago
The inaugural Sam’s Kids 5K, held Aug. 4 at the Lighthouse Cove Event Center, raised $50,000 to...

Sussex East/Sussex West neighbors support Shepherd’s...

8 months ago
Residents from Sussex East/Sussex West recently participated in a women’s clothing drive for the...

Epworth skate park to celebrate 10th anniversary Aug...

8 months ago
Epworth Skate Project will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its concrete skate park from 3 to 7 p...

Beachcombers Corvette Club to host charity car show...

8 months ago
The Beachcombers Corvette Club of Southern Delaware will hold its Annual Charity Open Car Show from...

Community Briefs 8/14/24

8 months ago
Ellendale Family Fun Day set for Aug. 17 The Town of Ellendale will present its annual Ellendale...

From London to Paris with the Cape Gazette

8 months ago
Harold Marmon and Robert Hill spent 10 days touring the amazing cities of Paris and London with...

Crab Pot Jamboree draws attention to derelict trap...

Bill Shull
8 months ago
An estimated 30,000 crab pots litter the bottom of Delaware’s Inland Bays. Those lost and abandoned...

Lewes couple celebrates 40th wedding anniversary

8 months ago
Don and Helen Flood of Lewes recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at Big Fish Grill...

Milford Rotary donates wheelchairs to KSI

8 months ago
KSI recently received a donation of two wheelchairs from the Milford Rotary Club. Additional...

Molanphy named Rehoboth independent film festival...

8 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society announced Michael Molanphy as the winner of its 26th Anniversary...

Graboyes to perform play for Beebe and Children’s...

Megan Smith
8 months ago
Actress and singer Trudy Graboyes will perform an original play, “Her Strength, Our Story,” at...

‘Queering Rehoboth Beach’ author to sign books Sept. 1

8 months ago
Browseabout Books will host author and historian James T. Sears for a signing of “Queering Rehoboth...

Lewes hosts National Night Out event

Bill Shull
8 months ago
It is not every night Lewes Police officers have time to flip burgers, but National Night Out was...

‘True Story of Zippy Chippy’ author to sign books...

8 months ago
Children’s author Artie Bennett will sign copies of "The True Story of Zippy Chippy: The Little...

Book signing with ‘Great Tree and the Ladybug’...

8 months ago
Author Lynda-Grace McDonald will be signing copies of her children’s book, “The Great Tree and the...

‘Such a Bad Influence’ book signing set Aug. 18

8 months ago
Author Olivia Muenter will sign copies of her book "Such a Bad Influence" from 1 to 3 p.m., Friday...

Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth never fails to deliver

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth and Sen. Russ Huxtable, D-Lewes, teamed up to deliver hot meals to...

Lord Baltimore Lions welcome new members

8 months ago
Lord Baltimore Lions Club recently gathered at Mac’s Catering for its first meeting of the new...

Author event with McKinnon and Pekkanen set Aug. 18

8 months ago
Browseabout Books will host authors Hannah McKinnon and Sarah Pekkanenn to discuss their latest...

Amvets Post 22 Ladies Auxiliary presents scholarship

8 months ago
Amvets Post 22 Long Neck Ladies Auxiliary recently awarded a scholarship to Landon Bixby, who will...

‘Rip Tide’ author Colleen McKeegan to appear Aug. 16

8 months ago
Author Colleen McKeegan will sign copies of "Rip Tide," her second novel, from 1 to 3 p.m., Friday...

Lewes Yacht Club Foundation hosts sailing school

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
The Lewes Yacht Club Foundation held a sailing school July 23 for children from the West Rehoboth...

Book launch with Maribeth Fischer set Aug. 20

8 months ago
Maribeth Fischer, founder and executive director of the Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild, will launch...

Pollinator program set at Lewes Community Garden Aug...

8 months ago
Lewes Community Garden will host a free program at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17, at 366 Park Road...

Standing proud with past presidents at Mount Rushmore 

8 months ago
Sam "Surfcooker" McCoy from Dewey Beach and his dad, Tim McCoy, had something big to celebrate...

Food Bank of Delaware celebrates Disability Pride Month

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
The Food Bank of Delaware celebrated Disability Pride Month July 27, at its new Delaware Veterans...

Overfalls to host sailing knots family fun session...

8 months ago
The Lightship Overfalls will hold its third and final family fun program of the season, Why Knot,...

Authors Pitts, Lance and Higginbotham to appear Sept...

8 months ago
The eighth annual History Book Festival is set for Friday to Sunday, Sept. 27 to 29, in Lewes. Live...

Pong Bros. hosts community barbecue

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
For anyone who saw smoke billowing across Savannah Road from the Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary’s pavilion...

‘I Am a Thundercloud’ children’s author to appear...

8 months ago
Children’s book author Leah Moser will host a storytime and signing event from 9 to 10:30 a.m.,...

14th RD Dems to host three candidates Aug. 14

8 months ago
The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, Aug. 14. Guest speakers...

The BlackFly lands at Eagle Crest Road

Pam Bounds
8 months ago
My second Flyboys of Summer story has to include my friend John Chirtea. I first met him at the...

‘Lost Delaware’ authors to discuss work Aug. 15

8 months ago
Authors Rachel Kipp and Dan Shortridge will discuss their new book, “Lost Delaware,” at 5 p.m.,...

Four Seasons at Belle Terre celebrates Olympics with...

Ted Pfirrmann
8 months ago
“Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.” That is the oath of the Special...

All aboard for an amazing ride on the Indian Pacific...

8 months ago
Cape Gazette readers Julie and Kent McCullough spent a month in Australia and enjoyed displaying...

Community Briefs 8/7/24

8 months ago
Elks seek sponsors for Oct. 2 golf event The Elks Golf Outing for Veterans is seeking sponsors and...

Author Judith Krummeck to sign books in Rehoboth Aug...

9 months ago
Browseabout Books will host “The Deceived Ones” author Judith Krummeck for a signing event from 1...

Food Bank of Delaware and partner pantries accept...

9 months ago
The Food Bank of Delaware and its partner food pantries across the state are accepting fresh...

Mill Pond Garden open for peak pollinator viewing...

9 months ago
Mill Pond Garden will celebrate the peak of pollinator abundance when it opens to visitors from 9:...

True Blue Jazz show set Aug. 8 at Top of the Pines

9 months ago
True Blue Jazz will present pianist Joe Block and vocalist and composer Georgia Heers from from 7...

Frances Grote: Architect of fiction

Bill Shull
9 months ago
When Frances Grote touched down in Shanghai, China, on a long-ago business trip, she had everything...

Division of the Arts fellowship winners reception...

9 months ago
Works by this year’s Delaware Division of the Arts award winners will be exhibited at CAMP Rehoboth...

Cape Henlopen Elks donate to local veterans...

9 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Veterans Committee recently presented $1,000 donations to Home of...

Delaware Sea Grant Crab Pot Jamboree set Aug. 7 at...

9 months ago
To celebrate and educate the public about blue crabs, Delaware Sea Grant will host a Crab Pot...

Long Neck Sunrise Rotary golf event raises $28K for...

9 months ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club held its 15th Annual Charity Golf Outing June 24, at The Peninsula on...

Amvets Post 22 Long Neck units hold installation...

9 months ago
Amvets Post 22 Long Neck recently held 2024-25 member installations for its ladies auxiliary,...

Quidditch match concludes Hogwarts Camp in Rehoboth

9 months ago
Rehoboth’s Grove Park recently saw dozens of brave young witches and wizards racing with their...

Peninsula men’s club presents $3,900 to Legion...

9 months ago
Each national holiday, members of the Happy Hour Men’s Club at the Peninsula on Bay Farm Road,...

Children’s Beach House celebrates founder’s day

9 months ago
Each year, Children’s Beach House honors the birthday of Lydia Chichester du Pont with a founder’s...

Reading the Gazette at the Blue Temple in Chiang Rai...

9 months ago
Cape Gazette reader Andrea Datkowsky of Milton recently went with friends to donate a week of her...

‘Swimming Pretty’ author event set Aug. 11

9 months ago
Author Vicki Valosik will sign her new book, "Swimming Pretty: The Untold Story of Women in Water...