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GFWC Delaware officers present awards via caravan
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Officers of the GFWC Delaware State Federation of Women’s Clubs recently formed celebration...
Rotary and Staples donate art supplies to Boys &...
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CAMP Rehoboth held a community event May 29 to collect donations for the Food Bank of Delaware.
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Driveway sign sends message of support
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Rehoboth Farmers Market in full swing
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Lewes Farmers Market opens
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Historic Lewes Farmers Market opened the 2020 season May 30 at Shields in Lewes, as Phase 1...
H.O. Brittingham student enriches virtual study of...
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All responders get flocked
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Milton Farmers Market opens
Deny Howeth
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The Milton Farmers Market finally got its start May 29 after stormy weather forced postponement of...
Lewes woman uses Facebook to boost local businesses
Kaitlyn Cupelli
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The Facebook group Locals Supporting Locals, created by Kaylee Fluharty, lets patrons know which...
Boy Scout Ryan Kindl builds neighborhood pet pit stop
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Ryan Kindl, 12, of Milton built a pet pit stop for neighborhood dog walkers, outfitted with donated...
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Chapel Green parade honors graduates, fallen heroes
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Even the COVID-19 state of emergency couldn’t deter the residents of Chapel Green who wanted to...
County launches Keep Sussex Strong
5 years ago
As Phase 1 of Delaware's economic reopening plan begins Monday, June 1, Sussex County is launching...
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary buys masks for Beebe
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In response to the COVID -19 crisis, the Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club purchased 1,000 KN95...
Businesses to celebrate restaurant reopening with...
5 years ago
Delaware restaurants will celebrate their June 1 reopening in a special live streaming simulcast...
M&J SWAT dedicated to feeding the community
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
M&J SWAT – Serving With a Twist – owners Welton and Jennifer Evans have cooked and given away...
Sara England Designs offers pet-themed masks
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Accomplished artist and pet lover Sara England has reopened her shop, the Ruff Life, with limited...
Women’s Club of Milton contributes to COVID-19 response
5 years ago
In order to assist with the COVID-19 pandemic response, the Women’s Club of Milton recently...
Good news: Movies at Midway is first theater to...
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Under Phase 1 of the state's economic recovery from the state of emergency brought on by COVID-19,...
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Lonely Gazebo Band jams to help musicians
5 years ago
The Lonely Gazebo Band of Milton, including (l-r) Nick Kashmanian, Andy Shaw, Jeff Evans, Steven...
Historic planes lead Sussex County flyover
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Seven historic planes circled Sussex County to pay tribute to COVID-19 frontline workers and first...
Showing support for Harbor Healthcare
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
A group gathered May 16 for a mini parade to Harbor Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center May 16 in...
Cape High junior earns gold in state fashion...
Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
Schools closed before the Delaware Family, Career and Community Leaders of America competition was...
Portrait project captures frontline medical workers
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Food bank, Sussex YMCA distribute food
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Food Bank of Delaware and Sussex Family YMCA distributed 90 boxes filled with pre-packaged,...
Drive-thru saves Free Comic Book Day in Milton
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Before opening Ogre's Grove in Milton, Kristin and Justin "Ogre" Sinnott used to plan vacations in...
Matt’s Fish Camp and ThinkSecureNet provide lunch...
5 years ago
Matt’s Fish Camp in Lewes, part of the SoDel Concepts hospitality group, and ThinkSecureNet...
Food Bank has second mass distribution in Sussex
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
More than 150 volunteers helped the Food Bank of Delaware distribute nearly 79,000 pounds of food...
U-Pick farms to open with restrictions
5 years ago
The Delaware Department of Agriculture issued guidance to help local U-pick farms safely open to...
Lewes postpones Fourth of July fireworks, boat...
Melissa Steele
5 years ago
Lewes July 4 fireworks and annual boat parade will have to wait a few weeks after officials...
Local Lions support Beebe Healthcare and staff
5 years ago
Members of the Lord Baltimore Lions Club and the Fenwick Island Lions Club wanted to thank all of...
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding welcomes riders
Nick Roth
5 years ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding riders who’ve been unable to go to the farm during the...
Parade, Silly String to mark a rite of passage
Ron MacArthur
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Turning 16 is a big deal in a teen's life. Becoming old enough to get a driver’s license marks a...
Millsboro couple making masks by the hundreds
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Jeff Whipple and Scott Samples of Long Neck Shores in Millsboro have hand-sewn and completed more...
Boom time for small local farms
Deny Howeth
5 years ago
Almost immediately after Gov. John Carney ordered everyone to shelter in place, local farmers who...
Rehoboth Avenue benches are back
Chris Flood
5 years ago
A little more than three weeks after removing Rehoboth’s iconic white benches from the Boardwalk...
Drive-by procession surprises newlyweds
Ellen Driscoll
5 years ago
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Paul’s Kitchen continues support for Shepherd’s Office
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Julie Fisher continues nightly sound meditations online
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In conjunction with Gov. Carney’s stay-at-home orders, Julie Fisher of Gifted Alchemy is extending...
Lewes British Motorcar Show: Keep calm; the show...
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Even though the annual spring Lewes British Motorcar Show was canceled due to the COVID-19 state of...
Videos tell the story of Rehoboth Beach in early 1900s
Chris Flood
5 years ago
Based on a painstakingly accurate diorama of life on Rehoboth Avenue in 1910, the Rehoboth Beach...
Sea Gals of Angola by the Bay collect food donations
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The Sea Gals of Angola by the Bay sponsored a food drive to support the Cape Henlopen Food Basket...
Beach and Boardwalk now open in Rehoboth
Chris Flood
5 years ago
After being closed completely since March 21, the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk and beach are now open...
Clear Space thinks out of theater box with video...
5 years ago
The Clear Space Theatre team thanks patrons for their continued support and patience as it modifies...
100,000 pounds of food and counting
Ron MacArthur
5 years ago
Schell Brothers is well known as one of the largest home builders in the Cape Region. Since the...
Nanticoke Indian Association helps its own
Chris Flood
5 years ago
As a sign of solidarity with its members, the Nanticoke Indian Association tribal council hosted a...
State Farm agency partners donate to CHEER Meals on...
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SoulFire to host DJ yoga flow live community class...
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Movies at Midway offers full marquee
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Starboard and Bethany Blues keep morale high
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Beebe Medical Foundation pays it forward
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Dr. David Tam, president and CEO of Beebe Healthcare, and a team from the Beebe Medical Foundation...
Rehoboth Beach Film Society continues virtual cinema
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Family businesses pay tribute to Cape Class of 2020
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Greenman opening second location in Peddlers Village
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Milton H.O.B. lunch ladies roll out nutrition for...
Deny Howeth
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All In Alliance donates soap, toiletries to Rosa...
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Through generous donations from members of All In Alliance, hundreds of bars of soap, six gallons...
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Mural installed at Lewes History Museum
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Jerry and Zofia Bleth are new residents of Lewes. They were among the people who stopped to admire...