Cape Life

A roll of the dice benefits pet rescue

Bill Shull
2 months ago
The night before Halloween was a night to remember for people who came to Baywood Greens to support...

Fund for Women holds fashion show at RBCC

Dan Cook
2 months ago
The Fund for Women presented its 13th annual fashion show and luncheon Nov. 3, at Rehoboth Beach...

Veterans pay no entrance fee at botanic gardens Nov. 8

2 months ago
Ray Sander, Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek president, announced all veterans showing...

Community donates backpacks to support Cape district...

2 months ago
To support local students at the start of the academic year, neighbors in the Rehoboth Beach...

Ukuleles, ocean breezes, and the Cape Gazette

2 months ago
March brought Robb—aka Roo on Uke—back to the islands for the fourth Ukulele Retreat Hawai’i. It...

Autism Delaware stops by Cape Gazette for trick or...

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Participants and staff from Autism Delaware’s Sussex County center stopped by the Cape Gazette on...

Lewes Fire Department T-shirt and apparel sale set...

2 months ago
The Lewes Fire Department Auxiliary will be selling Lewes Fire Department apparel from 9 to 11 a.m...

Nanticoke Indian Museum holds Native American Day

Ryan Mavity
2 months ago
The Nanticoke Indian Museum in Millsboro hosted Native American Day Nov. 1, celebrating the culture...

Cape Henlopen Food Basket thanks community partners

2 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Food Basket relies on the generous support of many local organizations and...

Rehoboth Concert Band to salute veterans Nov. 9

2 months ago
The Rehoboth Concert Band will present a free performance open to the public titled Duty, Honor,...

Grant Otto: Bringing the ocean to those who can't...

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
Grant Otto could barely see his scuba diving gauges – or anything, really – for the six hours he...

YMCA canned food and clothing drive continues thru...

2 months ago
The YMCA of Delaware is calling on the community to support families in need through its annual...

Lewes in Bloom holiday wreath orders due by Nov. 15

2 months ago
Lewes in Bloom is selling holiday wreaths through Saturday, Nov. 15. All proceeds from the sale...

DNREC Police accepting Toys for Tots donations in...

2 months ago
With the holiday season approaching, Delaware Natural Resources Police offices have boxes in place...

Elected officials take part in Sussex Habitat build...

2 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity welcomed state and county leaders to Milford Oct. 10, for an...

Improving access to healthcare is Nov. 14 program topic

2 months ago
The Sussex County League of Women Voters will host a presentation titled, “Breaking Barriers: How...

Pathways to Success healthy snack drive seeks donations

2 months ago
Snacks for Success, a healthy snack food drive for Pathways to Success youth, is accepting...

Conservation district hosts Tree for Every...

2 months ago
The Sussex Conservation District successfully distributed 500 native trees during its third annual...

Operation Christmas Child to accept donations Nov....

2 months ago
As Thanksgiving approaches, many families and children are giving thanks for all their blessings...

Sustainable gardening expert gives guest lecture at...

2 months ago
For its first educational lecture in the newly constructed Annette Pennoni Garden Pavilion,...

Lunch group supports Read Aloud Delaware

2 months ago
Lunch With a Purpose Coastal Delaware members gathered Oct. 1 at the Cambria Hotel in Rehoboth...

Halloween brings costumes to Kings

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Kings Highway in Lewes became a corridor for cool costumes on Halloween night. For the third year,...

Council presents $3,500 contribution to Milton...

2 months ago
The Town of Milton recently made its annual donation the the Milton Garden Club. Sharing praise...

Making memories in Germany with the Gazette

2 months ago
Bob and Sandra Bradley of Milford brought the Cape Gazette along on a memorable trip to Germany,...

Walk to Remember honors pregnancy and infant loss

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
Beebe Healthcare’s Perinatal Loss Support Services hosted the 21st annual Walk to Remember at...

Delaware Wild Lands continues efforts to restore...

Carrie Lingo
2 months ago
Northern bobwhite quail populations have drastically declined on the Delmarva Peninsula over the...

Playgrounds a breeding ground for creativity and danger

Kevin T. Conlon
2 months ago
When my two grandsons came to visit with my daughter and her husband, we took the boys to the...

‘American Scare’ author to appear at Lewes library...

2 months ago
The Lewes Public Library will host author Robert Fieseler for a discussion of his new book, “...

Milton public art display celebrates Broadkill River

2 months ago
With support from the Delaware Division of the Arts, Milton Main Street recently unveiled a...

Science & Society speaker to discuss quantum theory

2 months ago
Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society Lecture Series will present MIT professor David Kaiser...

Volunteers carve out Zwaanendael Park pumpkins

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Members of the Zwaanendael Women’s Club, Lewes in Bloom and Historic Lewes carved pumpkins at the...

Sussex Conservation District advances coastal...

2 months ago
The Sussex Conservation District has reached a major milestone in its coastal migration planning...

Dewey Beach installs AED on Hyatt public baywalk

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
The Town of Dewey Beach recently installed an automated external defibrillator on the public...

Cruising into new chapters of life with the Cape...

2 months ago
Kevin and Catherine Hester recently posed for a photo in front of the iconic entrance to Old Town...

Tow boat captain rescues drowning man in Rehoboth Bay

Bill Shull
2 months ago
Sept. 6 was sunny and breezy, a normal day on the water for Mike Rice. As a Sea Tow boat captain,...

Locals recognized at Difference Makers Gala

Deny Howeth
2 months ago
Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice held the second annual Difference Makers Gala Oct. 25...

Fall leaf peepers welcome at Mill Pond Garden open...

2 months ago
Mill Pond Garden will be open to visitors from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 2, at 31401...

Independence Lodge No. 76 receives charter

2 months ago
The Masons of the Grand Lodge of Delaware awarded a charter Oct. 7, to Independence Lodge No. 76...

White-line woodcut artists to host reception Nov. 1

2 months ago
The Delaware White-line Woodcut Guild will host a free reception for A Cut Above, an exhibition of...

Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival to run...

2 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival is set for Monday to Saturday, Nov. 3 to 9, with...

Same mascot, new look; performers remain anonymous

Maya Yngve
2 months ago
Cape Henlopen High School is forming an anonymous mascot program, with several students eager to...

Participants Bench for Boobs at Peak Fitness

Deny Howeth
2 months ago
Peak Fitness and Training, Gaglione Strength Milton Muscle Club and Dan Horn held a breast cancer...

Cruiser rally supports hospitality workers’ mental...

Ellen McIntyre
2 months ago
Cupid, a Christmas tree and a Thanksgiving turkey walk into a bar? Not quite. About 50 bicyclists...

Local author to kick off new children’s book...

3 months ago
Local author James VanSciver has just published his eighth book, a children's work titled, “Hi! I’m...

Senior center offers exercise, hobby classes and...

3 months ago
Cape Henlopen Senior Center members already know how much it has to offer, so nonmembers are...

Games Day raises $35K to support domestic violence...

3 months ago
Delaware Womenade hosted its 9th Annual Games Day Sept. 8 at VFW Post 7234 in Ocean View, and the...

Nanticoke Indian Museum to host Native American Day...

3 months ago
The Nanticoke Indian Association Inc. will present Native American Day from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,...

AARP Chapter 5340 to meet Nov. 3

3 months ago
At its October meeting, AARP Georgetown Chapter 5340 welcomed Detective Michael Vernero from the...

Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding holds annual...

Dan Cook
3 months ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding held its ninth annual Barn Dance Oct. 18 in Milton. It is SDTR...

Sussex County 4-H celebrates youth achievements,...

3 months ago
Sussex County 4-H held its 2024-25 Fiesta Achievement Event Sept. 28, at Ross Station in Seaford...

Making memories with the Gazette in London and...

3 months ago
Last April, Marie Maks of Lewes traveled with her family to explore castles and historic sites in...

Lewes Fire Department hosts annual open house

Bill Shull
3 months ago
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. But in this case, there was a smoke house, but the fire wasn’t...

Bark on the Boards takes over Bandstand, Boardwalk

Chris Flood
3 months ago
The Brandywine Valley SPCA held its annual Bark on the Boards fundraiser Oct. 19 in Rehoboth Beach...

Harlem Wizards to play hoops with Cape Crusaders Nov. 8

3 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club will sponsor a basketball game between the Cape Crusaders...

Lewes High School Class of ‘61 celebrates 64...

3 months ago
The Lewes High School Class of 1961 held their annual luncheon reunion Sept. 27, at Irish Eyes in...

Milton library celebrated at 150th anniversary gala

Ryan Mavity
3 months ago
Friends of the Milton Public Library held a gala event Oct. 18, to celebrate the library’s 150th...

Humane Animal Partners to host casino night gala Oct...

3 months ago
Humane Animal Partners, a statewide animal welfare organization with adoption centers in Rehoboth...

Craving better sleep? Forget counting sheep

3 months ago
Many of us are continually frustrated by one activity that consumes huge chunks of our time,...

Lefty’s Alley & Eats welcomes nonprofits to join its...

3 months ago
Lefty’s Alley & Eats is inviting local nonprofits to turn playtime into purpose with its...

Delaware State Foundation honors Blake, Kammerer

Ryan Mavity
3 months ago
Delaware State University Foundation presented its first Felmon D. Motley Community Service awards...