Cape Life

Eastern Sussex Democrats to host Snyder-Hall April 2

1 year ago
Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 2, at Lewes Public Library, 111...

Sussex County Democratic Committee elects new officers

1 year ago
The Sussex County Democratic Committee has announced the election of seven officers to represent...

Duffle Bags and More sets Kindle dine and donate...

1 year ago
To benefit Duffle Bags and More, Kindle restaurant will host a dine and donate event from 4 to 10 p...

James Heid of Lewes commissioned in U.S. Navy

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James Paul Heid of Lewes was recently commissioned as an ensign in the United States Navy after...

The Cape Gazette finds its way to the Brandenburg...

1 year ago
Cape Gazette travelers visited the Brandenburg Gate while enjoying a Viking Cruise down the Elbe...

Nanticoke Indian Museum hires Therese Avedillo as...

Chris Flood
1 year ago
The Nanticoke Indian Museum has announced the hiring of Therese Avedillo as the museum’s new...

Rotary members learn about women’s recovery home

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Debbie Short, president of the Barbara K. Brooks Transition House in Georgetown, spoke recently at...

Great Decisions work affairs discussions to kick off...

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Great Decisions, a popular world affairs discussion group, will begin at 5 p.m., Tuesday, April 1,...

Youth water polo makes a splash at Sussex Family YMCA

Gina Gruwell
1 year ago
The Sussex Family YMCA has restarted its youth water polo program every Sunday for spring/summer...

Rotary Club sets scholarship application deadline May 1

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The Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club is accepting applications for the Eschenbach, Moore and...

Gals That Give event to benefit youth sports...

1 year ago
Gals That Give will host a dinner to benefit the Jason Anderson Foundation for Youth Sports from 5:...

River and bay lighthouse foundation elects new board...

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The Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation recently elected Dr. Ron Parks as its board...

Children’s Beach House endowment challenge continues...

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Children’s Beach House announced the Ma-Ran Endowment for its Margaret H. Rollins Child Development...

Author William Geroux to discuss new WWII book March 25

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The Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books will welcome author William Geroux for a discussion...

Taking the Cape Gazette to great heights in the...

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Recently, Lisa Whitcombe ventured to the Adirondack Mountains and visited Little Whiteface Mountain...

Therapeutic riding center supporters present $20,000...

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Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding Center recently received a generous $20,000 donation from...

Public lecture on U.S. Life-Saving Service set March 24

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The public is invited to join Ryan Schwartz and Dawson Gehrke of Historic Lewes from 3 to 4 p.m.,...

Recent area weather conditions ignite wildfire concerns

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Delaware’s ongoing drought and the current weather conditions the state has been experiencing have...

Troop 95 prevails in Klondike Derby

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Troop 95 from Georgetown recently brought home first-place honors in the Klondike Derby held at...

DSU student develops postvention services for...

1 year ago
DJ’s Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting suicide loss survivors in Delaware...

Mid Atlantic Guitar Show set March 21-23 in Rehoboth...

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The 2025 Mid Atlantic Guitar Show & Swap Meet will be held from Friday to Sunday, March 21 to...

Reserve seats early for Springtime at Winterthur bus...

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Rehoboth Beach Museum and Rehoboth Beach Main Street invite the public to sign up for an exciting...

Bingo fundraiser nets $14,000 for Miriam's Table

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Miriam's Table hosted its fifth annual bingo fundraiser Feb. 22 at St. Jude the Apostle Parish Life...

DCF names director of community partnerships and...

1 year ago
The Delaware Community Foundation recently appointed Dr. Jennifer Fuqua as its director of...

Rise Against Hunger event a success

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
Grace United Methodist Church of Millsboro, in collaboration with Rise Against Hunger, held the...

The Gazette visits the luxury Hippo Lakes Safari in...

1 year ago
Last fall, Cape Gazette readers David McAuley, Dan Johnson, Erik Hein, and Matt Rogers embarked on...

Lewes library teen job fair workshop set March 27

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The Lewes Public Library will host its 9th Annual Teen Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday,...

Nonprofit supporting survivors of domestic violence...

Ellen McIntyre
1 year ago
What Is Your Voice Inc., a Sussex County-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting survivors of...

Courtroom sketch artist to discuss memoir March 23

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The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will welcome courtroom sketch artist Jane...

Public comment reopened on endangered status for...

1 year ago
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reopened the public comment period for a proposed rule to...

Ducks Unlimited Lucky 7 Sportsman’s Bash benefits RBVFD

Dan Cook
1 year ago
Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company and Eastern Shore Ducks Unlimited held the Lucky 7 Sportsman’...

Bombay Hook refuge to celebrate spring, 88th...

1 year ago
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge will host an open house and spring festival for its 88th...

Rock Your Socks program marks World Down Syndrome...

1 year ago
The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware invites every Delawarean to participate in the...

Milton Theatre to host tribute act Don Jovi live on...

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The historic Milton Theatre will host Don Jovi in concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 20, at 110...

Raymond Sproul: Approaching 100 and sharp as a tack

Melissa Steele
1 year ago
Raymond Sproul was 16 years old when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. He remembers it well. “I was...

Cub Scout Pack 95 holds 70th Blue and Gold program

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To celebrate the organization’s 70th Blue and Gold program March 2, a group of 25 Cub Scouts from...

Lightship Overfalls volunteer recruitment event set...

1 year ago
The Overfalls Foundation needs energetic volunteers to help with all that goes into keeping a small...

Elks bring Valentine's Day cheer to Stockley Center...

1 year ago
For Valentine's Day, members of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes brought gifts and delight to...

‘You never caused us any trouble,’ they said

Pam Bounds
1 year ago
My mother said a long time ago that I never caused them (my parents) any trouble. She even wrote on...

In the Serengeti with Maasai warriors and the Gazette

1 year ago
Ruth Kaufman and Douglas Winkelmann, while on safari in the Serengeti, not only spotted the Big...

Victorian readings and art discussions set March 22-23

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The Lewes Public Library’s Spoken Word Society will present live readings and discussions of...

Dewey Beach Civic League welcomes new board members

1 year ago
The Dewey Beach Civic League recently announced the unanimous election of two new board members...

Milton Garden Club readies for spring

Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
As the weather starts to warm up, so will the activities of the Milton Garden Club. That starts...

CHEF Winter Jam benefits educational programs

Ted Pfirrmann
1 year ago
The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation held its signature fundraising event March 7, at the Rusty...

Sons of American Revolution honors Georgetown citizen

1 year ago
The Delaware Sons of the American Revolution recently presented Lynn Moore of Georgetown with its...

Duffle Bags and More receives $2,000 donation

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The Mary Martha Circle of Bethel United Methodist Church in Lewes recently presented a $2,000 check...

Reaching Out Across the Aisle program set April 3

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The Rehoboth Beach Museum will host two Delaware legislators in conversation for a program titled...

Oyster farming and aquaculture program set March 30

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The Lewes Public Library will host Dr. Ed Hale from the University of Delaware Sea Grant Program...

Milton FD Auxiliary to celebrate 50 years of the...

Ryan Mavity
1 year ago
For 50 years, the Milton Fire Department Auxiliary has hosted its annual Penny Party fundraiser, a...

State park friends lend a helping hand to osprey nest

Bill Shull
1 year ago
Dan Baker slowly rose 45 feet on a lift that he usually uses for trimming trees. But, March 1,...

Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park hold annual meeting

1 year ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park welcomed members, volunteers, community supporters and...

Geranium sale orders due by April 15

1 year ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club has kicked off its annual geranium sale to raise funds for its...

Day of Reflection to feature noted evangelist April...

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St. Jude The Apostle Parish will host a Day of Reflection from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 5...

Genealogist to discuss research resources March 24

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Rehoboth Beach Public Library will present Digging Up Your Roots at 6 p.m., Monday, March 24, at...

Speak Out Against Hate hosts officials and community...

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Speak Out Against Hate welcomed 120 attendees, including 30 via Zoom, to its Feb. 26 meeting...

‘Truth, Lies and Questions in Between’ author talk...

1 year ago
During Women’s History Month, the Lewes Public Library and Browseabout Books will welcome...

‘Real Women: Veterans of Vietnam’ program set March 19

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The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will present “The Real Women: Veterans of Vietnam,” at 6 p.m.,...

Reading the Cape Gazette in Palermo, Italy

1 year ago
Gazette readers Todd and Kim Hammond took a break to catch up on the news while visiting Palermo,...

Defending Democracy film fundraiser set March 24

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In partnership with the Rehoboth Beach Film Society, the League of Women Voters of Sussex County...

Expert angler to discuss best fishing spots March 22

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Eric Burnley, a local author and outdoorsman, will discuss the best places to fish during a...