Cape Life

Oktoberfest celebration set Oct. 4-5 in Milford

11 months ago
St. John the Apostle Church in Milford will celebrate its 31st annual German Oktoberfest from 6 to...

Mrs. Roper Romp returns to Rehoboth Sept. 21

11 months ago
The second annual Mrs. Roper Romp in Rehoboth Beach will kick off with a group photo at 12:45 p.m...

Chocolate tasting to support nature education...

11 months ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will host its annual chocolate tasting from 1 to 4 p.m.,...

VIA to open St. Nicholas Tea ticket sales Sept. 8

11 months ago
The Village Improvement Association will hold its 18th annual St. Nicholas Tea and Sleigh Boutique...

Dewey Beach Civic League officers installed

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
Members of the Dewey Beach Civic League voted to elect officers for the upcoming year at their Aug...

Planet Delaware to celebrate plant-based living Sept...

11 months ago
VegRehoboth will host Planet Delaware events from Friday to Sunday, Sept. 13 to 15, including an...

Nanticoke Indian powwow to carry on cultural traditions

11 months ago
Changing Tides is the theme for the Nanticoke Indian Tribe’s 46th Annual Powwow, set for 10 a.m. to...

Women’s Civic Club of Bethany nears 100 years of...

11 months ago
Leading up to its 100th anniversary, the Women’s Civic Club of Bethany Beach is sharing historical...

Look who is in Jamaica with the Cape Gazette

11 months ago
A few months ago, John and Anne Marie Kujawski and Lee and Carol April, all residents of Coastal...

History Book Festival to host Gee Salisbury, Gooch...

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

Building Bridges fundraiser to benefit Rehoboth...

11 months ago
The Community Resource Center will host its eighth annual Building Bridges fundraiser from 6 to 9 p...

Bethany couple proactively fight younger-onset...

11 months ago
Splitting their time between Florida and the Delaware beaches, Frank and Tara Coates are active...

Rehoboth film society executive director takes a bow

11 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society board of directors recently announced the departure of Executive...
FIRST SETTLER OF LEWES PART 1

‘First Settler’ dives into history of Fourth Street...

Mike Rawl
11 months ago
Thirty-five years ago, Lewes was just emerging from its long, quiet slumber as a maritime port,...

‘The Recruiter’ author Gregg Podolski to sign books...

11 months ago
Browseabout Books will host "The Recruiter" author Gregg Podolski for a signing event from 1 to 3 p...

Children’s Beach House hosts beach barbecue fundraiser

Ted Pfirrmann
11 months ago
Children’s Beach House in Lewes held its annual Beach BBQ fundraiser Aug. 24, drawing more than 300...

Friends, pickle ballers, and The Gazette reunite in...

11 months ago
Rehoboth Beach friends and fellow pickle ballers, all devoted Cape Gazette readers, recently...

Community Briefs 8/28/24

11 months ago
Arby’s dual drive-thru opens in Milford A new Arby’s restaurant has opened its doors at 1032 N...

Women’s club sets Milton Holiday House Tour Dec. 14

11 months ago
The Women’s Club of Milton will host its annual Milton Holiday House Tour, the club’s largest...

Stormwater management seminars to start Sept. 18

11 months ago
The Sussex Conservation District, in partnership with the University of Delaware Cooperative...

Top Mobjack regatta honors stay in the family

Ron MacArthur
11 months ago
For 65 years, Mobjack sailors have competed in a Lewes Yacht Club regatta. Winners in the T...

RAL film screening to celebrate disability activism...

11 months ago
The Rehoboth Art League is partnering with Film East to host a film screening and celebrate the art...

Lefty’s Alley & Eats hosts free Back-to-School Bash

Ted Pfirrmann
11 months ago
Lefty's Alley & Eats held its first Back-to-School Bash Aug. 18, in the parking lot at 36450...

Milton Arts Guild hosts summer market

Ryan Mavity
11 months ago
Milton Arts Guild held its annual summer market over the weekend of Aug. 16-18. The market took...

KSI Monster Bash fundraiser set Oct. 26

11 months ago
KSI’s Monster Bash will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Knutsen Farm in Harrington. DJ Missy Jo...

CHEER to host seniors at Trap Pond festival Sept. 6

11 months ago
The CHEER Inc. nutrition program will host its annual Trap Pond Fall Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...

Anchors Aweigh gala to benefit Lightship Overfalls...

11 months ago
Anchors Aweigh, the Lightship Overfalls gala fundraiser, is set for 5:30 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct...

Cape Henlopen Elks support Shepherd's Office

11 months ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Community Outreach Committee members recently delivered 15 boxes of...

Voting accessibility advocate to speak Sept. 18

11 months ago
The League of Women Voters of Sussex County Delaware will host Joann Kingsley, a voting rights...

To all the aliens way out there – I am your friend!

Pam Bounds
11 months ago
I've always been interested in aliens, maybe in more of a fashion-oriented way. I went to college...

Rotary funds support birthday celebrations at Boys &...

11 months ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club will again be dedicating $3,800 in the coming 12 months to provide...

League of Women Voters keeps constituents informed

11 months ago
League of Women Voters of Sussex County members set up a voter information table at Iron Hill...

Elks members ride to support first responders’ families

11 months ago
With the help of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540, two of its active members recently raised a...

Milton turns the town teal for ovarian cancer awareness

Ryan Mavity
11 months ago
As part of a national campaign to raise awareness about ovarian cancer, the Town of Milton is...

Arts guild reaches out to Springboard Pallet Village

11 months ago
Milton Arts Guild volunteers have been sharing the joy and power of art with residents at the...

Lake Como in Italy is the perfect place to catch up...

11 months ago
In March, Gary and Sue Conte of Millsboro enjoyed an amazing trip to Italy. Here they are shown at...

Coastal Kiwanis to host water tour Sept. 11

11 months ago
The Coastal Delaware Kiwanis Club will host a cruise of the Delaware Bay to the Delaware Breakwater...

History Book Festival to host Runstedtler, Polchin...

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

Summer cocktail party raises $30,000 for Rehoboth...

11 months ago
The Friends of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library hosted a summer cocktail party Aug. 8 in Henlopen...

‘Alexei and the Mad Monk Rasputin’ author to appear...

11 months ago
Browseabout Books will host “Alexei and the Mad Monk Rasputin” author Greer Firestone for a signing...

Correctional system citizens academy sessions start...

11 months ago
The Delaware Department of Correction announced its Fall 2024 Citizens Academy will begin Tuesday,...

Impaired driving enforcement campaign continues thru...

11 months ago
During the busy Labor Day holiday period and the end of summer, the Delaware Office of Highway...

LHS to host British Invasion live music event Aug. 29

11 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society is wrapping up summer with The British Invasion – From Blockade to...

Cooper’s hawk goes hungry at Woody’s Dewey Beach

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
A strange sight greeted Harry Wilson the morning of Aug. 12, while he was doing his rounds at...

Duckling dilemma averted at Pelican Square

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
One by one, seven ducklings slipped through the grate of a parking lot storm drain while waddling...

Celebrating with the Cape Gazette at Riviera Maya in...

11 months ago
Frank and Donna Pagano celebrated Frank's 75th birthday (November 2023) and their 52nd wedding...

Community Briefs 8/21/24

11 months ago
Delmarva Power customers to see refunds Delmarva Power electric customers in Delaware will soon see...

Amvets Post 22 donates school supplies to Boys &...

11 months ago
Long Neck Amvets Post 22 representatives recently delivered donations of school supplies to the Oak...

Lewes Historical Society names director of marketing...

11 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society recently announced Jamie Zimmerman as its first full-time director of...

New Life Thrift Shop welcomes back-to-school shoppers

11 months ago
New Life Thrift has plenty of back-to-school bargains for students of all levels, from from...

Lewes book club members celebrate 20 years

1 year ago
Way back in August 2004, several of the Lewes Public Library employees started a book club that...

It’s been a transition year for CAMP Rehoboth

Chris Flood
1 year ago
Typically done in conjunction with Pride Month, Sen. Tom Carper made his annual visit to CAMP...

Musician Bryan Clark headlines Elks fundraising dinner

1 year ago
When the Cape Henlopen Elks recently hosted a night of entertainment featuring singer and performer...

Cape Henlopen Senior Center adds new classes

1 year ago
This fall, the Cape Henlopen Senior Center in Rehoboth Beach will introduce several innovative...

The Farmer and The Chef outdoor garden event set...

1 year ago
The Food Bank of Delaware announced The Farmer and The Chef event will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m...

CHEER boot scoots on Monday nights

Dan Cook
1 year ago
“Oh, heel toe, do si do, come on baby let's go boot scootin’,” – Brooks & Dunn. On Monday...

Delaware Botanic Gardens to install eagle cam in...

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

KSI celebrates vice president upon retirement

1 year 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...

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

Ag museum honors schoolhouse restoration donor

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