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Beach Paper Archive
Beach Paper: September 1, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Dancing is an important part of the Nanticoke Indian Powwow. This year’s event, in...
Beach Paper: August 25, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Boats and jet skis head to the public boat launch on the Broadkill River near...
Beach Paper: August 18, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Nesting pairs of osprey line the outer wall of the Delaware Breakwater off the coast...
Beach Paper: August 11, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Local skimmer, Sydney Pizza, shreds a wave in the Zap Pro-Am World Championship of...
Beach Paper: August 4, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Kate Meyers’ oil painting, “A Distance I Have Wandered.” Her work, along with other...
Beach Paper: July 28, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Farmers markets are in full swing with a variety of fresh, locally grown produce...
Beach Paper: July 21, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Bright yellow sunflowers are in full bloom in mid-July in farm fields throughout...
Beach Paper: July 14, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Some of the best places to cool off during the hot summer days in the Cape Region are...
Beach Paper: July 7, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: The Lewes Harbor docks along the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal are filled with boats this time...
Beach Paper: June 30, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: The annual Doo-Dah Parade on July 4th is a unique, impromptu Lewes tradition started...
Beach Paper: June 23, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: The colors of Candy Kitchen are well known in the Cape Region. The business started...
Beach Paper: June 16, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: The sun sets behind a stand-up paddle boarder on Delaware Bay in Lewes. As summer...
Beach Paper: June 9, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Veteran Lewes Yacht Club sailor Connie Miller competes in a recent club-sponsored...
Beach Paper: June 02, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Sea glass is a natural wonder found, if you’re lucky, on our beautiful shorelines...
Beach Paper: May 26, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Colorful beach umbrellas cover the sand at Rehoboth Beach. This Memorial Day weekend...
Beach Paper: Thursday, May 19, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: The sun sets behind the Delaware East End Breakwater Lighthouse in Delaware Bay just...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, May 12, 2022
2 years ago
ON THE COVER: Bad weather didn’t stop Funland from opening for its 60th season on May 7. Find out...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, September 2, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: As the sun sets, a sailboat crew heads for home, entering the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 26, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Kristen & the Noise entertains the crowd at The Starboard Aug. 21, during the...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 19, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Sam McCoy grabs a rail in the 39th Annual Zap Pro/Am World Championship of...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 12, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Riders fly high on The Paratrooper at Funland in Rehoboth Beach. Find out where to...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 5, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: A seagull attempts to compete in the 44th annual Lifeguard Olympics July 29. Shown in...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 29, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Colby Chambers of Seaford rides a wave on his boogie board, a popular way to spend...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 22, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: In Ken Arni’s photograph, an osprey family keeps close watch on an invasive gull from...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 15, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: The Balance crew has the spinnaker out as they near the end of the Delaware...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 8, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: On a perfect July 4 evening, paddleboarders follow the sun off Lewes Beach. Find out...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 8, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Fireworks soar high in Rehoboth Beach in 2019. Last year’s event was sidelined by the...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 3, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Visitors and locals enjoy the Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, May 20, 2021
3 years ago
ON THE COVER: Funland on the Rehoboth Boardwalk is up and running for the 2021 season. The...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, September 3, 2020
4 years ago
ON THE COVER: Historic Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse (red) and Harbor of Refuge...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 6, 2020
4 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 2, 2020
4 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 4, 2020
4 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, September 5, 2019
5 years ago
Sand sculptures will reign Saturday, Sept. 7, at the 40th Annual Sandcastle Contest. “King Triton’s...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 29, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 22, 2019
5 years ago
The 93-year-old Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse is suffering from erosion and a crumbling base. The...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 15, 2019
5 years ago
Lucas Fink won the Pro division in last weekend’s Zap Pro/Am World Championships of Skimboarding...
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 8, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 1, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 25, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 18, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 11, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 4, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 27, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 20, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 13, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, June 6, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, May 30, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, May 23, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, May 16, 2019
5 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, September 6, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 30, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 23, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 16, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 9, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, August 2, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 26, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 19, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 12, 2018
6 years ago
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Beach Paper: Thursday, July 5, 2018
6 years ago
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4BR *Turnkey End-Unit in Breakwater, Lewes!
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699,999.00
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Located less than 2 miles from downtown Rehoboth Beach, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is the...
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