Cape Life

GWOR holds Memorial Day ceremony

Dan Cook
2 months ago
The third annual Memorial Day service by the Gay Women of Rehoboth was held May 26, at the Rehoboth...

Midway Presbyterian open house and photo sale set...

2 months ago
Midway Presbyterian Church, built in 1857, will host an open house from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, May...

Lewes pays tribute to fallen on Memorial Day

Bill Shull
2 months ago
The City of Lewes was awash in red, white and blue for traditional Memorial Day ceremonies. The day...

Student ambassador exchange looks for Sussex County...

Gina Gruwell
2 months ago
Student Ambassador Exchange, a nonprofit organization that connects international students with...

Rehoboth All Saints’ Church holds Memorial Day service

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
Folks gathered at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Rehoboth Beach for a Memorial Day service May 26...

American Legion Post 17 honors veterans at Delaware...

Ted Pfirrmann
2 months ago
The William T. Spooner American Legion Post 17 of Lewes held a Memorial Day weekend ceremony May 25...

Milton citizens host Memorial Day service

Ryan Mavity
2 months ago
In the absence of an official Memorial Day service, Milton citizens decided to hold one of their...

Georgetown hosts Sussex County Memorial Day Service

Dan Cook
2 months ago
The Sussex County Memorial Day service was held on The Circle in Georgetown May 25, when attendees...

AAUW donates $1,500 to History Book Festival 

2 months ago
The AAUW Coastal Georgetown Branch recently presented a $1,500 donation to the History Book...

Lord Baltimore Lions receive special recognition

2 months ago
At its May meeting, the Lord Baltimore Lions Club received special recognition from Camp Abilities...

Blue dasher named Delaware state dragonfly

2 months ago
Following input from students across the First State, the blue dasher has been selected as Delaware...

Governor’s volunteer award honors SCI Thresholds...

2 months ago
A Governor’s Volunteer Service Award was presented to Sandra Frunzi for her work as coordinator of...

Race4Warriors hosts event in honor of veterans

Ted Pfirrmann
2 months ago
Race4Warriors organizers were excited to hold their events at a new location this year, with the...

History program to spotlight Gov. William H.H. Ross...

2 months ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, May 31, at...

The Cape Gazette visits Turkmenistan

2 months ago
Steve Steinbach of Rehoboth Beach visited the world’s largest indoor, air-conditioned Ferris wheel...

Rehoboth history talks coincide with Tuesday farmers...

2 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Museum will host local historian Paul Lovett for free weekly talks about his...

Rehoboth Art League hosts Arts Festival in Grove Park

Chris Flood
2 months ago
Rehoboth Art League hosted its fifth annual Rehoboth Beach Arts Festival in Grove Park. There was...

Elks host bowling social for Stockley Center guests

2 months ago
Nine residents and 10 staff members from Stockley Center had a fun time of bowling and fellowship...

Fort Miles to host D-Day remembrance June 6

2 months ago
To honor the memory of the 40 Delawareans who lost their lives during the Battle of Normandy in...

Children’s Beach House recruits three skilled trustees

2 months ago
Children’s Beach House recently announced the appointments of Jeff Fried, Ernie Lopez and Jaideep...

Neighbors learn about Black farmers’ history in...

2 months ago
The Tidewater Landing community near Lewes hosted a panel discussion May 4 including...

‘Tell-Tail-Heart’ moment ends well

Kevin T. Conlon
2 months ago
I was walking through our yard after putting the garbage can out at the curb when I noticed a...

Sussex Preservation gala nets funds for Inland Bays

Ted Pfirrmann
2 months ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition held its Green Gala fundraiser May 14 at the Clubhouse at Baywood...

Sussex County Memorial Day Celebration set May 25

2 months ago
The traditional Sussex County Memorial Day Service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 25, on...

South Coastal Delaware AARP Artisans Fair set May 24

2 months ago
The South Coastal Delaware AARP Artisans Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 24...

Maritime Day brings nautical lovers to Lewes

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Sharon and Josh Blumental made their way down the ramp of the Lightship Overfalls after touring the...

Sisterhood Book Club focuses on healthy living

2 months ago
Know Your Numbers was the theme for the Sisterhood Book Club’s recent gathering with a focus on...

Racial justice alliance leaders speak to local...

2 months ago
Eastern Sussex Democrats met May 7 and hosted Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice...

Falk promoted to Eagle Scout

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Confidence and kindness. James Falk Jr. said those are two of the most important things he learned...

Lord Baltimore Lions learn about diabetes alert dogs

2 months ago
Lord Baltimore Lions Club members enjoyed a special program at their April meeting at Mac’s...

SummerScape outdoor events begin June 11 at Lewes...

2 months ago
The Lewes Public Library will kick off SummerScape 2025, a live performance series celebrating...

Greater Lewes Foundation celebrates 25 years

Bill Shull
2 months ago
The Greater Lewes Foundation is celebrating a quarter-century of fulfilling its mission to make...

Del-Mar-Va Council names new scouting executive

2 months ago
The Scouting America Del-Mar-Va Council in Dover recently announced J. Ray Teat was selected as...

Cape school district, Beebe, Soundcheck collaborate...

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
The Cape Henlopen School District and Beebe Healthcare collaborated with Soundcheck Prevention...

Lewes in Bloom Garden Plant and Flea Market sale set...

2 months ago
Lewes in Bloom will hold a Garden Plant and Flea Market sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May...

Children’s Beach House names new controller

2 months ago
Children’s Beach House announced Tara Wisely of Lewes has joined its finance department in the new...

Spoonie remembered at second local benefit

2 months ago
Family and friends of Stephen “Spoonie” Sponaugle gathered to celebrate his life May 13 at Nicola...

Reading the Gazette in the cloud forests of Machu...

2 months ago
Peggy McCloskey of Lewes had the joy of sharing her favorite newspaper with 12 friends from across...

Local DAR chapter to host annual wreath-laying...

2 months ago
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Col. David Hall Chapter will host a...

Meyer, other VIPs speak at Washington Blade party

Ted Pfirrmann
2 months ago
The Washington Blade held its 18th annual Summer Kickoff Party May 16 at the Blue Moon in Rehoboth...

Shoe drive to benefit postvention services for...

2 months ago
DJ’s Alliance is holding a shoe drive fundraiser throughout the month of June with the support of...

Rehoboth Beach’s bulk trash is full of treasures

Chris Flood
2 months ago
Rehoboth Beach held its annual bulk trash pickup over the course of the past two weeks, and an...

Rehoboth library hosts inaugural Seeds ‘n' Reads events

2 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library welcomed 100 residents and visitors at its inaugural Seeds ‘n’...

Bake sale raises funds for Maull House in Lewes

2 months ago
The Daughters of the American Revolution Col. David Hall Chapter held a bake sale and open house...

Hibernians hold Irish Spring Fling fundraiser

2 months ago
The Ancient Order of Hibernians held their annual Irish Spring Fling May 4, at St. Edmond Parish...

Lunch group supports Red Bird Legacy Foundation

2 months ago
Lunch with a Purpose Coastal Delaware held a gathering March 5 at Signatures at Bayside in...

Children’s Beach House recognizes volunteers

2 months ago
Children’s Beach House recently welcomed its volunteers for an evening of celebration and...

AARP survey reveals Delaware residents’ concerns

2 months ago
AARP Delaware recently released new research that examines how Delawareans age 45 and older feel...

Author to sign new crime thriller May 31

2 months ago
Browseabout Books will host author Marc Avery for a signing of “Discipline,” from 1 to 3 p.m.,...

Peace poles to be distributed in each county

2 months ago
Peace Week Delaware is celebrating 10 years of service to the state by donating up to 10 peace...

Italian Heritage Club donates to scholarship fund

2 months ago
The Italian American Heritage Club welcomed Marc Sterone of the Southern Delaware Education...

Clothing Our Kids receives $5,000 from Knights of...

2 months ago
Members of the Knights of Columbus Msgr. Francis J. Desmond Council 13348 of Lewes recently...

Family Promise of Southern Delaware hosts annual brunch

Chris Flood
2 months ago
Family Promise of Southern Delaware held its third annual community brunch May 10, when it...

Lewes Lions hold vision screenings at Beach Babies...

2 months ago
Lewes Lions Club members recently held vision screenings for youngsters at Beach Babies Child Care...

Lighthouse foundation accepts supply donation from...

2 months ago
Home Depot near Lewes recently donated maintenance supplies to the Delaware River and Bay...

Women’s Club of Indian River tea benefits Read Aloud...

2 months ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River recently hosted a tea in support of Read Aloud Delaware...

Family Promise receives grant to help Delawareans...

2 months ago
Family Promise of Southern Delaware recently received a $20,000 grant from Clayton Homes, helping...

Outrigger canoe group: Hoe Pa’a!

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Hoe Pa’a means “paddle strong” in the native Hawaiian language. It is one of the rules that the New...

Broadwalk on the Boardwalk celebrates 15 years

Chris Flood
2 months ago
The sun was out and spirits were high for the 15th annual Broadwalk on the Boardwalk May 10 in...

The Gazette visits an iconic Tokyo intersection

2 months ago
Paula and James Vorndran took the Cape Gazette on an exciting adventure to Tokyo, Japan, where they...