Cape Life

Corvette club to host car cruise-in June 16

7 hours ago
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

15 hours ago
For 25 years, Coastal Concerts has enriched the community by presenting live concerts, outreach and...

Author Kaira Rouda to appear in Rehoboth June 15

1 day ago
Browseabout Books announced author Kaira Rouda will sign copies of her new thriller, “Jill Is Not...

Food Bank of Delaware receives $2,000 donation

1 day ago
With funds raised from the Milford Buffalo Wild Wings Team Up for Kids campaign last fall, High 5...

Sussex Habitat welcomes new director of development

1 day ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity announced Ricky Pollitt as its new director of development,...

Nonprofit expert Michele Whetzel releases new book

1 day ago
Delaware author Michele Whetzel announced her new book “Nonprofit Setup Simplified: An Essential...

Cape Gazette readers cowgirl up at Rocking Horse...

1 day ago
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...

1 day ago
Author Brenda Novak will sign copies of her newest release, “The Summer That Changed Everything,”...

Pedals in Bloom floral bike display returns to Lewes...

2 days ago
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...

2 days ago
The Lewes Public Library welcomes families for a live, outdoor performance by Teatro de la Luna at...

Butterflies seek habitats with host plants for...

Alice Mohrman
2 days ago
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
3 days ago
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
3 days ago
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

3 days ago
For the second time in history, Delaware will celebrate Loving Day, in recognition of the U.S...

West Rehoboth Juneteenth Celebration returns June 19

3 days ago
The West Rehoboth Legacy Committee, West Side New Beginnings Inc. and Developing Artists...

Lewes Lions Club beach stand offers rentals,...

3 days ago
The Lewes Lions Club beach stand is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering snacks, cold drinks...

Attorney General Jennings to address 14th RD...

3 days ago
The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, June 11, at Iron Hill...

Dewey resident publishes new edition of book

Ellen McIntyre
4 days ago
Dewey Beach resident Alex Csedrik recently released “Mars is for Millenials - New Glow-Up Edition...

Sussex land trust hosts historical preservation...

4 days ago
The Sussex County Land Trust recently hosted more than 100 architectural historians and...

Rally for Our First Responders keeps getting better

Ted Pfirrmann
4 days ago
Rally for Our First Responders was supposed to take place May 31, but Mother Nature had other plans...

The Cape Gazette visits Lewes, England

4 days ago
Cape Gazette readers Diana and Chae Chu of Rehoboth Beach traveled across the pond to Sevenoaks,...

Nanticoke legacy is museum program topic June 14

4 days ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, June. 14, at...

Zwaanendael Women’s Club calls for action on human...

Gina Gruwell
4 days ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club collaborated with the Delaware Anti-Trafficking Action Council...

Rehoboth Beach flying Pride flag during month of June

Chris Flood
4 days ago
In recognition of Pride Month this June, hundreds of people gathered June 1 at Rehoboth Beach City...

Town hall to focus on Medicaid and Social Security...

4 days ago
Saving Medicaid and Social Security will be the topic at Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial...

Cape Henlopen State Park trails cleanup seeks...

4 days ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park announced its 2025 National Trails Day cleanup. Along with...

Howard Schroeder painting donated to Overfalls...

Bill Shull
5 days ago
The painting doesn’t have a name, but it will soon have a place. John Schroeder donated a painting...

Gallery One to hosts artists reception June 21

6 days ago
Gallery One announced its new show, Painting to Music, will be on display to the public from...

Historic Lewes Farmers Market Wednesday venue opens...

6 days ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market will celebrate the opening day for its Wednesday Market from 8 to...

Knights of Columbus veteran suicide prevention...

6 days ago
Since 9/11, more veterans have lost their lives to suicide than to combat. To demonstrate the...

University of Delaware Lewes campus summer tours...

1 week ago
Folks of all ages are invited to visit the University of Delaware’s Lewes campus this summer to...

SEDAC donates $10,000 to Food Bank of Delaware

1 week ago
At its April meeting, the Sussex Economic Development Action Committee hosted Food Bank of Delaware...

Lewes library receives $5,000 donation in support of...

1 week ago
The Rev. Dr. S. Willard Crossan III, Groome Church pastor, and church trustee Retta Rose Frampton...

Friends of Cape Henlopen and Dogfish volunteers...

1 week ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park, in partnership with volunteers from Dogfish Head Brewery,...

Riding the waves with the Gazette

1 week ago
Philip Riesch, a Lewes resident and avid Gazette reader, traveled to California for the 73rd annual...

CAMP Rehoboth Flash Fiction reading set June 6

1 week ago
A live reading of the winners in Letters from CAMP Rehoboth’s Flash Fiction contest will be held at...

Community book club hosts local author Maribeth Fischer

1 week ago
Local writer Maribeth Fischer spoke with reading enthusiasts during a May 15 author talk at the...

Community group visits Mill Pond Garden

1 week ago
Mill Pond Garden in Lewes recently welcomed 24 members of the Four Seasons at Belle Terre...

Xi Sigma member honored for 60 years of service

1 week ago
The Xi Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi recently presented Barbara Henriksen with the Founder’s...

Senate honors Sussex beach lifeguards for national...

1 week ago
The Delaware Senate recently hosted members of the Sussex County Lifesaving Association to...

Chandler-Joles wedding announced

1 week ago
Bonnie Chandler and Ricky Joles were married Saturday, May 10, at the home of her father. The bride...

Hurricane season begins June 1; get ready now

1 week ago
The sun and mercury are rising on another summer season in Sussex County and across the mid-...

Eastern Sussex Dems to meet June 4

1 week ago
Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 4, at Lewes Public Library, 111...

‘Paddlers’ Guide to the Delaware River’ update released

1 week ago
Lewes author Gary Letcher has released an update to the fourth edition of his “Paddlers’ Guide to...

Sussex youth philanthropy board selects grant...

1 week ago
The Delaware Community Foundation announced its youth philanthropy boards’ funding decisions for...

Women’s Club of Milton member honored for volunteerism

1 week ago
Women’s Club of Milton member Marie Johnson was recently recognized for 25 years of community...

Friends of the Millsboro library celebrate success...

1 week ago
The Friends of the Millsboro Public Library recently held a Jewelry Extravaganza to benefit...

CAMP Rehoboth sets food bank donation drive-thru...

1 week ago
In continuing support of the Food Bank of Delaware, CAMP Rehoboth Outreach Program volunteers will...

Bowman’s aim is true: Cape senior awarded West Point...

Gina Gruwell
1 week ago
Cape Henlopen High School senior Addison Bowman has received Sen. Chris Coons’ principal nomination...

Governor’s proclamation honors League of Women...

1 week ago
Gov. Matt Meyer declared May 17, 2025, as Sue Claire Harper Day in Delaware, in honor of Sue Claire...

Lewes Fire Department Strawberry Sip & Shop set June 7

1 week ago
Lewes Fire Department Station 2 in Nassau will host its third annual Strawberry Sip & Shop from...

Caesar Rodney SAR chapter honors registrar for...

1 week ago
The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution recently recognized Jim McClure,...

Dewey in Bloom adds color to beach town

Ellen McIntyre
1 week ago
Dewey just got a little more colorful with the help of Dewey in Bloom volunteers, who recently came...

The Fearless Eight’s Greek odyssey with the Cape...

1 week ago
The Fearless Eight embarked on their Greece 2024 adventure, bringing the Cape Gazette along for the...

Program assists high school graduates aging out of...

1 week ago
A celebration for Delaware high school graduates who are aging out of foster care was held May 20...

Nanticoke watershed pollinator party bus tour set...

1 week ago
The Nanticoke Watershed Alliance announced its pollinator party bus tour is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p...

Just Us Cat and Kitten Rescue to host fundraiser Oct...

1 week ago
Just Us Cat and Kitten Rescue will hold its annual fundraiser Thursday, Oct. 30, at 1776 Steakhouse...

Service Dogs Saving Lives sets community events June 20

1 week ago
Service Dogs Saving Lives uses multiple platforms to raise awareness about mental health struggles...

Family experience motivates La Esperanza leader

Kevin T. Conlon
1 week ago
Bryant Garcia’s work as executive director of La Esperanza, a group that assists immigrants...

Post 5 hosts Memorial Day ceremony in Rehoboth

Dan Cook
1 week ago
Henlopen American Legion Post 5 hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Rehoboth Beach...