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Lewes club celebrates Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Megan Smith
5 months ago
Lewes Public Library’s In the Loop: Knitting and Crotcheting Group recognized Worldwide Knit in...
Local ministers co-author ‘God Bod: Watch Your Wait’
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Sussex County ministers and educators Tim and Ronetta Cartwright, a husband-and-wife author team,...
Open Water Swimmers of Southern Delaware dive into...
Megan Smith
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The Open Water Swimmers of Southern Delaware kicked off its third summer season swimming in...
Coalition shares Green Gala proceeds with Center for...
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The Sussex Preservation Coalition recently presented a check for $7,000 to the Delaware Center for...
Adoptable canines arrive at Georgetown SPCA facility
Clemens Robinson
5 months ago
A score of dogs arrived at the Brandywine Valley SPCA Animal Rescue Center in Georgetown June 17,...
Decorations delight along the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail
Clemens Robinson
5 months ago
As hikers, runners and bikers traverse the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail, they are greeted by the...
Getting comfortable with health technology isn’t...
Jim Paterson
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If you ask for help while using a parking app, setting up your TV or scheduling a doctor’s...
Kaufmans of Lewes celebrate 72nd wedding anniversary
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Lewes residents Ruth and Gil Kaufman recently celebrated 72 years of marriage. They were wed June...
End Community Violence Now grant info session set...
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End Community Violence Now Delaware is accepting applications for its pilot grant program...
A football adventure in England’s Sussex County with...
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Fritz Schranck, the esteemed golf columnist for the Cape Gazette, enjoys traveling with his...
Sussex Habitat build honors memory of Jon Lokken
5 months ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity hosted a build day in memory of Jon Lokken, a beloved friend,...
Troop 1 Lewes honors scouts’ achievements at court...
5 months ago
In a spirited gathering of families, leaders and community supporters, Troop 1 of Lewes celebrated...
Indivisible Southern Delaware organizes No Kings...
5 months ago
For No Kings Day, Indivisible Southern Delaware saw nearly 3,100 Sussex County participants show up...
AmVets Post 2 hosts Flag Day celebration
Ryan Mavity
5 months ago
Sussex AmVets Post 2 in Long Neck held a ceremony June 14, commemorating Flag Day and the 250th...
Summer volunteers needed at Food Bank Milford facility
5 months ago
With schools closed for summer break, thousands of Delaware children lose access to free or reduced...
Humane Animal Partners cuts ribbon on vet van
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Dot Filbert is making an impact on animals in Sussex County. Filbert has launched Sandy’s Fund,...
‘Everly Brothers Rockumentary’ live show set June 19
5 months ago
Milton Theatre will present a live concert along with “Forever Everly: The Everly Brothers...
Local firefighter climbing to new heights to support...
Megan Smith
5 months ago
Brian Villec, a financial advisor and Lewes Fire Department volunteer firefighter, will participate...
‘A Memoir of Blindness and Justice’ author talk set...
5 months ago
\The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will present an online conversation with...
Go Fourth donations support July 4 Lewes fireworks
5 months ago
The Go Fourth Lewes committee continues to accept donations to help fund its seventh annual...
Hate Has No Home Here program set June 19
5 months ago
Speak Out Against Hate is launching an initiative called Hate Has No Home Here, aimed at stemming...
Historic steam locomotive to be restored for Lewes...
5 months ago
The Lewes Junction Railroad & Bridge Association has officially partnered with national...
CERT volunteers help keep communities safe
Ted Pfirrmann
5 months ago
The Four Seasons at Belle Terre community held its monthly Community Emergency Response Team...
Humane Animal Partners holds summer fundraiser
Bill Shull
5 months ago
The sky cleared, the sun came out and the dogs were ready to play. Humane Animal Partners held its...
The Gazette enjoys Thanksgiving in the Dominican...
5 months ago
Barbara Woods and Harris Marx spent a week in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, celebrating...
Fort Miles marks D-Day’s 81st anniversary
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Will Short, the emcee of the Fort Miles D-Day memorial ceremony, asked the audience at the museum...
Summer yoga sessions return to Historic Lewes June 18
5 months ago
Historic Lewes announced outdoor yoga will be held from 8 to 9 a.m., Wednesday, June 18, at 110...
Lewes in Bloom gardens ready for sparkling summer
5 months ago
With Lewes in Bloom’s spring planting season complete, residents and visitors will see flowers...
Moms Demand Action hosts third annual event in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
5 months ago
Despite steady rain, the Delaware Beaches Chapter of Moms Demand Action hosted its third annual...
Reflections on 40+ years exhibiting at St. Peter’s...
Pam Bounds
5 months ago
St. Peter's Art Show began the summer of 1966, when I had just graduated from Milton High School...
Cape Gazette readers explore Norway’s wonders
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Cape Gazette subscribers Pat and John Miller recently caught up on Cape news while visiting Bergen...
‘Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience’ at Milton...
5 months ago
Milton Theatre will present “Kanin Wren’s Taylor Swift Experience” at 8 p.m., Thursday, June 12, at...
Jim O’Donnell’s motto: ‘How lucky are you?’
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Growing up in Indiana, far from the sea, Jim O’Donnell never thought he would become a naval...
Funsters rock the docks for Fourth Street Preserve
Dan Cook
5 months ago
The Funsters rocked the stage June 8, at the Rocking the Docks fundraiser for the Open Space...
Rehoboth Elementary students learn about the lake in...
Bill Shull
5 months ago
Todd Fritchman started his day scooping up critters from a pond – crayfish, frog larvae and tiny...
Love Creek Elementary celebrates multicultural...
5 months ago
Love Creek Elementary School hosted its annual multicultural night earlier this spring, bringing...
Milton Pride Festival returns June 14
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Milton Theatre and Sussex Pride will present the annual Milton Pride Festival at 4 p.m., Saturday,...
AAUW Coastal-Georgetown honors scholarship recipients
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AAUW Coastal-Georgetown recognized its scholarship recipients during a recent luncheon ceremony...
Corvette club to host car cruise-in June 16
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The Beachcombers Corvette Club of Southern Delaware will host a car cruise-in from 4 to 7 p.m.,...
Coastal Concerts awards music education scholarships
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For 25 years, Coastal Concerts has enriched the community by presenting live concerts, outreach and...
Author Kaira Rouda to appear in Rehoboth June 15
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Browseabout Books announced author Kaira Rouda will sign copies of her new thriller, “Jill Is Not...
Food Bank of Delaware receives $2,000 donation
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Sussex Habitat welcomes new director of development
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Nonprofit expert Michele Whetzel releases new book
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Cape Gazette readers cowgirl up at Rocking Horse...
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This past September, a few cowgirls and the Cape Gazette made their way to Highland, N.Y., for a...
‘Summer That Changed Everything’ author Novak to...
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Author Brenda Novak will sign copies of her newest release, “The Summer That Changed Everything,”...
Pedals in Bloom floral bike display returns to Lewes...
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Bikes brimming with spring blooms are back to bring smiles to people’s faces as they walk or bike...
Bilingual sing-along to kick off summer children’s...
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Butterflies seek habitats with host plants for...
Alice Mohrman
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I spy a flash of neon orange peaking between the faintest pink of the Common Milkweed (Asclepias...
James Farm unveils new education campus
Ellen McIntyre
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The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays celebrated the completion of its new education campus at...
Ribbon cut at new Lewes library pavilion
Bill Shull
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All that’s left now is to cue the music. The Lewes Public Library cut the ribbon on its new $1.6...
Loving Day celebration set June 12 in Lewes
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For the second time in history, Delaware will celebrate Loving Day, in recognition of the U.S...
West Rehoboth Juneteenth Celebration returns June 19
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The West Rehoboth Legacy Committee, West Side New Beginnings Inc. and Developing Artists...
Lewes Lions Club beach stand offers rentals,...
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Attorney General Jennings to address 14th RD...
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Dewey resident publishes new edition of book
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Sussex land trust hosts historical preservation...
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Rally for Our First Responders keeps getting better
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The Cape Gazette visits Lewes, England
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Cape Gazette readers Diana and Chae Chu of Rehoboth Beach traveled across the pond to Sevenoaks,...
Nanticoke legacy is museum program topic June 14
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The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, June 14, at...
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