Cape Life

Food Bank culinary students get inventive with...

Ryan Mavity
9 hours ago
Members of the Food Bank of Delaware’s culinary class took part in a competition asking them to...

Local club to mark International Women’s Day with...

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The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club will celebrate International Women’s Day Sunday, March 8, and...

Book signing set for March 14 in Rehoboth Beach

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Author Shannon Gill Burnett will be on hand to sign her latest book, “The Odyssey of a Bad Mother...

Winter in Lewes Harbor gets the seal of approval

Alice Mohrman
1 day ago
It was a breathtaking winter afternoon for a seal cruise. A boat ride in February was not on my...

Association’s annual meeting, historic lecture set...

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The Fort Miles Historical Association will conduct its annual meeting at 10 a.m., Saturday, March...

Overfalls Foundation seeks volunteers; info session...

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The Overfalls Foundation, a small, all-volunteer, locally based nonprofit, invites community...

Plate It Forward fundraiser set April 18 in Milton

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The Milton Community Food Pantry will host a Plate It Forward fundraiser dinner at 6 p.m., Saturday...

Annual food-packing event set for March 14 at Sussex...

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Rise Against Hunger, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, will host the Fourth Annual Community Wide Food Packing...

Celebrating 30 years Gazette style

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Matt and Pam Hunter brought their Gazette along to the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland during...
Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County

The founding father many probably haven’t heard about

Lisa Walenceus
3 days ago
Dan Pritchett, a University of Delaware Osher Lifelong Learning Institute instructor and historian...

VIA to host wine tasting March 15

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The Village Improvement Association, in cooperation with Bin 66, will host a wine tasting event...

MFD chicken salad order deadline is March 13

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The Milton Fire Department Auxiliary is taking orders until Friday, March 13, for its famous...

Elks bring cheer to Stockley Center with Valentine’s...

5 days ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 held a Valentine's Day celebration Feb. 10, when Community Outreach...

Quilts of Valor presented to veterans

Deny Howeth
5 days ago
Members of local quilting group Piecemakers awarded two Quilts of Valor to recipient veterans Feb...

The Cape Gazette travels from Deauville Beach in...

5 days ago
Last September, during a visit to Deauville Beach in France, Phil Schlosser, Sandy Sacks, Donna...

Talk on Romantic-era philosophy set for March 13 at...

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The Lewes Public Library Spoken Word Society will welcome local scholar Dr. Michael Redmond for a...

Georgetown Oyster Eat celebrates tradition

Dan Cook
5 days ago
The 89th annual Georgetown Fire Company Oyster Eat was held Feb. 27, drawing nearly 900 guests who...

McBride honors local direct professionals for...

Gabrielle Ziegler
5 days ago
Congresswomen Sarah McBride visited Rehoboth Beach Feb. 18 to honor two local direct support...

Preservation group to spotlight comp plan, land-use...

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The Sussex Preservation Coalition will meet at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, at the Lewes Public...

Music guild to present choral concert March 8 in Lewes

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The St. Cecilia Music Guild will present a performance of John Rutter’s “Requiem“ at 5 p.m., Sunday...

Browseabout book club meetings resume March 8

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Words That Bleed, Browseabout Books’ Horror Book Club, will meet from 3 to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 8...

Caring for and coaching Cape student-athletes

Aaron R. Mushrush
6 days ago
It takes a village to raise a Viking, and coaches and athletic trainers are a big part of that...

IMC-Lewes to host meditation events March 20-21

1 week ago
The Insight Meditation Community of Lewes will welcome meditation teacher Carl Skooglund for two...

Keep safe distance from seals and report sightings...

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The Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute Inc. reminds beachgoers and boaters...

Milton Lions Club donations support community...

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At recent meetings, Milton Lions Club welcomed representatives from Leader Dogs for the Blind and...

Red Hat Society members enjoy bowling outing

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The Red Hat Society Free Radicals recently gathered for bowling and lunch at Lefty’s. To learn more...

Milford Senior Center mural to honor nation’s history

1 week ago
In celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial, and in honor of the service and sacrifice of U.S...

Friends of Laurel Library accepts $17,000 donation

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Members of 100 Women Who Care Southern Delaware recently gathered to present a contribution of $17,...

Women’s Club of Milton continues service to community

1 week ago
Women's Club of Milton members have been busy honoring their motto, making a difference, by helping...

Making memories with the Cape Gazette on the Cape...

1 week ago
Cape Gazette readers Susan and John Ament enjoyed a wonderful trip aboard American Cruise Lines on...

Winter storm more trouble than I expected

Kevin T. Conlon
1 week ago
There was nothing about this in the brochures. That thought went through my mind as I shoveled a...

Book talk with Native American history expert set...

1 week ago
The Lewes Public Library and the History Book Festival will welcome historian David J. Silverman...

 A special Amsterdam journey shared with the Gazette

1 week ago
Mary Johnston of Rehoboth Beach recently joined her godmother, Marijke van Buchem, on a heartfelt...

Lewes playground remembered at Black history event

Bill Shull
1 week ago
The parcel was only 9-acres square , but it was the whole world to generations of African American...

Delaware State Parks entrance fees go into effect...

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To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the award-winning Delaware State Parks system, the 2026 parks...

Southern Delaware Orchestra to perform March 28-29

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Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Old World, New World at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 28, at...

‘Ripcord’ comedy to open March 20 at Possum Hall

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Possum Point Players’ production of “Ripcord” will open Friday, March 20, at at 441 Old Laurel Road...

Meteorologist to discuss science of hurricanes March 3

1 week ago
The Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society lecture series will host meteorologist Dan Reilly as...

Southern Delaware Orchestra names new board president

2 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra announced Steve Greifer, co-founder, has stepped down as board...

Winter car care includes washing off road mess promptly

2 weeks ago
After weeks of snow, ice, and a prolonged blast of bitter cold, Delaware is getting a much-needed...

Lunch group supports Historic Lewes Farmers Market

2 weeks ago
Lunch With a Purpose Coastal Delaware members gathered Feb. 4 at the Cambria Hotel in Rehoboth to...

Milton Lions Club marks 80th anniversary

2 weeks ago
Milton Lions Club celebrated 80 years of service at its Feb. 9 dinner meeting. Lions in attendance...

The next life of Milton’s pecan tree

Ryan Mavity
2 weeks ago
Despite being taken down in January, the pecan tree from the corner of Route 16 and Route 5 in...

Rotary drive and Love INC support neighbors in need

2 weeks ago
The Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club recently hosted its annual Stuff the Bus donation drive to...

A grand Vatican salute to retirement with the Gazette

2 weeks ago
Kevin Williams, along with his wife, Debbie, his sister, Karen, and Kurt Miller, pauses for a photo...

Coast Guard lifeboat restoration project is Feb. 27...

2 weeks ago
The Overfalls Foundation will host a presentation by the Cape May Maritime Museum at 12 p.m.,...

Take a tip from the old song – accentuate the positive!

Jim Paterson
2 weeks ago
Sometimes aging stinks. You never thought you’d be the person managing blood pressure or a pill box...

‘Last Dekrepitzer’ online author talk set Feb. 25

2 weeks ago
The Lewes Public Library, Seaside Jewish Community and Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial...

Network Connect partners with House of David in Milford

2 weeks ago
Continuing to invest in community-driven wellness, stability and empowerment programs, Network...

Nazaré gusts try to snatch the Cape Gazette’s front...

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Diann Rassman and Larry Wilde hold the Cape Gazette on a blustery day in Nazaré, Portugal, home to...

Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame nominations due April 2

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Gov. Matt Meyer and the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy are accepting nominees for...

Antoine Vann is preserving his family’s West...

Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
Having grown up in Rehoboth Beach, and with family members all over eastern Sussex, Antoine Vann...

Artillery and missile testing at Fort Miles is Feb....

3 weeks ago
The Fort Miles Historical Association will host its next lecture at 10 a.m., Saturday Feb. 21, in...

Lewes Lions assist with early childhood vision...

3 weeks ago
The Lewes Lions Club recently held vision screenings for youngsters at the Lullaby Learning Center...

St. John church to hold soup sale Feb. 21 in Milton

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The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist will host its annual soup sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m...

Community hosts Fischer for memoir-writing workshop

3 weeks ago
Local author Maribeth Fischer recently facilitated a memoir-writing workshop hosted by members of...

Dance party to benefit Rehoboth in Bloom April 17

3 weeks ago
Rehoboth in Bloom, a subcommittee of Rehoboth Beach Main Street, will hold its fifth annual dance...

Catching up on the Gazette with the Carrara marble...

3 weeks ago
A group of neighbors from Bay Pointe spent 10 days traveling through Italy, visiting Milan, Cinque...

The glue that binds – a sticky Valentine

Pam Bounds
3 weeks ago
One of my first experiences with glue was creating the big paper-festooned Valentine mailbox in...
Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County

UD doctoral student dives deep to explore the...

Adam Thomas
3 weeks ago
At the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, doctoral student TreVaughn...