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End of SEC gag rule sought in circuit court appeal
Melissa Steele
18 hours ago
Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals...
Judge sends 330 Rehoboth Ave. rezoning denial back...
Chris Flood
19 hours ago
Citing a failure to create a proper record, a Superior Court judge has remanded the denial of a...
Milton budget features another property tax increase
Ryan Mavity
21 hours ago
Milton Town Council heard the first presentation of the fiscal year 2025 budget July 18, and while...
Rehoboth Beach candidates make pitch to their peers
Chris Flood
22 hours ago
Rehoboth Beach is weeks away from holding its first election in three years. In advance of that,...
Medical-aid-in-dying bill in limbo
Melissa Steele
22 hours ago
The fate of medical-aid-in-dying bill that cleared the General Assembly in June is uncertain as it...
Sussex P&Z reopens public record on Northstar
Ron MacArthur
1 day ago
Editor’s note: A second story about the July 17 public hearing, including comments from the...
Artesian presents plans for Chandler Street facility
Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
Artesian Wastewater Company has shed a bit more light on its plans for transferring Milton’s...
Wienermobile arrives by sea
Bill Shull
1 day ago
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is always on a roll, but on July 24, it was also on the Cape May-Lewes...
News Briefs 7/26/24
1 day ago
Grief support available at Cape After the sudden loss of two Cape Henlopen High School students...
Rehoboth election letters deadline set Aug. 2
3 days ago
The Cape Gazette will accept letters to the editor about the upcoming Rehoboth Beach election...
Serious crash snarls traffic on Route 9 west of Lewes
3 days ago
A serious crash at the intersection of Route 9 and Minos Conaway Road has snarled traffic. The...
Radar finds no trace of Lewes beach pavilion
Bill Shull
3 days ago
A ground-penetrating radar survey of Lewes’ Johnnie Walker Beach failed to find any trace of a long...
Cape district receives $1.76 million state grant
Ellen Driscoll
3 days ago
The Cape Henlopen school board voted unanimously July 11, to approve an opportunity flex funding...
Rehoboth expecting $2.7 million surplus on last year...
Chris Flood
3 days ago
Months after increasing taxes and fees across the board to pay for the current fiscal year,...
Northstar hearing goes on for nearly seven hours
Ron MacArthur
3 days ago
Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories about the Northstar public hearing. The second...
News Briefs 7/23/24
3 days ago
Cape school board meets July 25 The Cape Henlopen school board will meet at 6 p.m., Thursday, July...
Georgetown man receives two life sentences for 2022...
Ryan Mavity
4 days ago
A Georgetown man has received two life sentences and 97 years in prison for his role in a 2022...
Spotted lanternflies spotted in Lewes
Bill Shull
4 days ago
The City of Lewes has identified spotted lanternflies on two parcels of public property and on...
Presidential history made in Rehoboth Beach
Chris Flood
4 days ago
United States history was made over the weekend when President Joe Biden announced he would not...
Sussex P&Z affirms Tower Hill amenities plan
Ron MacArthur
5 days ago
The Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission has clarified a condition of approval and...
Goshen church gets green light to replace four windows
Ryan Mavity
5 days ago
The Milton Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a plan for Goshen United Methodist...
Wolfe Runne residents still waiting for sewer
Ron MacArthur
6 days ago
Keith Parsell, representing the Wolfe Runne homeowners association sewer committee, appeared before...
Lewes financial panel seeks to revise budget process
Bill Shull
1 week ago
The new chair of the Lewes Finance Committee is proposing a restructuring of the city’s budget...
New legislation creates offshore wind procurement...
Chris Flood
1 week ago
Joining the rest of the Mid-Atlantic states, the Delaware General Assembly passed a bill June 30...
Public airs concerns on offshore wind during July 9...
Chris Flood
1 week ago
The state conducted a public hearing July 9 on the permits needed by US Wind to connect its wind...
Dewey seeks ownership of lifesaving station property
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
Plans are underway for the Town of Dewey Beach to assume ownership of the Dagsworthy Street...
One Rehoboth Hotel review may proceed
Chris Flood
1 week ago
This past January, the development team of the proposed One Rehoboth Hotel tried to convince the...
Paskins withdraws from Sussex council race
Ron MacArthur
1 week ago
A Democratic primary for the Sussex County Council District 3 seat will not take place as Dana...
Bees borrow beach bench
Bill Shull
1 week ago
A swarm of honey bees created some buzz on Savannah Beach in Lewes July 17, taking over a bench in...
Rehoboth Beach candidates answer important questions
Chris Flood
1 week ago
For the first time in three years, Rehoboth Beach will have an election. There are four candidates...
President isolating in North Shores
Chris Flood
1 week ago
President Joe Biden will spend the next few days at his North Shores home near Rehoboth Beach after...
Milton committee to undertake parks inventory
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
The Milton Parks and Recreation Committee is set to begin an inventory and investigation into...
Delaware ban on assault-style weapons, large...
Melissa Steele
1 week ago
A U.S. appeals court has upheld Delaware’s assault weapon and large-capacity magazine ban, which...
Rehoboth library group reaches consensus on redesign
Chris Flood
1 week ago
About two months after withdrawing a request for a deed swap with Rehoboth Beach, a task force and...
Push to reclassify tiny streets in Lewes
Bill Shull
1 week ago
Lewes City Councilman Joe Elder set out on his bike with phone in hand. He was on a mission to take...
Two Cape students die in Lewes crash
By Nick Roth and Melissa Steele
1 week ago
Two Cape High students died July 15 after driving off a curve on Gills Neck Road. A BMW 328 was...
News Briefs 7/16/24
1 week ago
Biden cuts Rehoboth visit short following Trump shooting President Joe Biden delivered an address...
Myers, Hanwell to lead Cape school board
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen school board voted unanimously July 11 to elect Alison Myers to another one-year...
No increase in Cape school tax rate for 2025
Ellen Driscoll
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen school board voted unanimously July 11 to set a 2025 fiscal year tax rate that is...
Final walk-out for longtime Lewes police officer
Bill Shull
1 week ago
“Thank you for everything for the last 23 years. 10-7.” And with that final radio call to the...
Milton closes deal on 102 Collins St. property
Ryan Mavity
1 week ago
Milton Town Council formally signed off on plans to acquire property at 102 Collins St. that the...
Biden speaks about Trump shooting in Rehoboth Beach
Bill Shull
1 week ago
President Joe Biden delivered a Saturday night address to the nation from the Rehoboth Beach...
Sussex announces cooling stations ahead of heat wave
1 week ago
Sussex County officials have announced that several cooling stations will be designated Monday,...
Henlopen Bluff decision on hold in Lewes
Bill Shull
1 week ago
A decision on the preliminary site plan for the Henlopen Bluff subdivision will have to wait at...
Rehoboth officials don’t rule out new wastewater...
Chris Flood
1 week ago
There are still more questions than answers, but following a presentation by Lewes Board of Public...
Passport Program highlights Lewes
Ron MacArthur
1 week ago
Looking for a fun way to explore Lewes with family and friends? Check out the Lewes Education...
Milton receives new collection vehicle
2 weeks ago
To help deal with Canada geese droppings in Milton Memorial Park, the town has acquired a Tow and...
Rehoboth planning approves Belhaven Hotel site plan
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
After nearly five years, the site plan for the Belhaven Hotel in Rehoboth Beach has been approved,...
Marijuana czar to speak in Lewes July 18
2 weeks ago
The City of Lewes will host Delaware Marijuana Commissioner Rob Coupe at a public informational...
Milton proposes marijuana ordinance
Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
Milton Town Council has proposed an ordinance that would prohibit the operation of numerous...
Stage is set for July 17 Northstar public hearing
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
In what will probably be a record-long public hearing, the Sussex County Planning & Zoning...
News Briefs 7/12/24
2 weeks ago
Sussex council meeting July 16 Sussex County Council will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 16, in the...
Gender disparities found within Cape sports programs
Ellen Driscoll
2 weeks ago
Investigations into a Title IX complaint filed against the Cape Henlopen School District found the...
Rehoboth commissioners feel the heat during special...
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
Despite public calls for resignations and the threat of a lawsuit, Rehoboth Beach commissioners...
Homeless camp near Route 1 church is vacated
Ron MacArthur and Melissa Steele
2 weeks ago
The odds are stacked against the homeless, and those odds are even greater in the Cape Region with...
Dewey leaders to debate green space, runoff...
Ellen Driscoll
2 weeks ago
At the monthly meeting Friday, July 19, Dewey Beach commissioners are set to possibly vote on...
Update: Biden has returned to Washington, D.C.
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
Update: President Joe Biden addressed the nation July 13 following the shooting of former...
Arminio files for Delaware’s congressional seat
2 weeks ago
Joseph A. Arminio filed July 8 to run for Delaware’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The...
Williamson enters Republican primary for governor
2 weeks ago
Bridgeville resident Bobby Williamson filed for governor July 2, making him the third Republican...
Sussex to take part in Blue Zone initiative
Ron MacArthur
2 weeks ago
This version includes the correct spelling of Kim Blanch, co-founder of Blue Zone Project...
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End of SEC gag rule sought in circuit court appeal
Melissa Steele
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Citing a countless number of people who have been harmed by a federal gag order in what an appeals...