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Jim Paterson

May 05

Recent Columns

Traveler Series

A Cape Gazette adventure under St. John’s Sun

15 hours ago

Susan and Bruce Kamich of Millsboro recently enjoyed some relaxing time at the Westin in warm,…
Delaware Cape Region History in Photographs

Bob Dole visits Dewey Beach 30 years ago

1 day ago

Bob Dole visited Dewey Beach in May 1996 during his presidential campaign against President Bill…
People in Sports

Like Tambourine Man, all athletes eventually fade into their own parade…

Dave Frederick

2 days ago

Primetime Cape cousins - Ella Rishko and Mikey Frederick are first cousins. They were the male and…
Editorial Cartoon

Clicks tricks

Jim Paterson

2 days ago
Community Photo Showcase

Pup Patrol

2 days ago

Two curious fox pups popped up from their den to check out Dominic Prestipino as he snapped this…
Weather Picture

Fiery orange blooms

3 days ago

Fiery orange blooms of an azalea burst against a vivid blue backdrop in Rehoboth Beach, as warmer…
Weather Picture

Full steam ahead

4 days ago

A steam-powered boat sails down the Broadkill River in Milton in early April.
Traveler Series

The Cape Gazette celebrates Delaware Day in paradise

4 days ago

While the Cape Region was cold and wintry, Adele Rugg attended the Annual Delaware Day Celebration…
Golf

Cape golf team keeps winning

Fritz Schranck

5 days ago

The Cape Henlopen High golf team continued its winning ways with a 150-162 April 23 win…
Choppin' Wood

Minos Conaway project’s earth berm caught my attention

Chris Flood

5 days ago

Since I’m not supposed to drive more than 50 mph through the construction zone of the Minos Conaway…
Cape Flavors

It takes a hero to eat this overstuffed sandwich

Denise Clemons

6 days ago

We have all likely heard the origin story about the familiar handheld food called a sandwich. In…
Outdoors

Black sea bass season expected to open May 1

Eric Burnley

6 days ago

The folks at NOAA have posted in the National Register the new regulations for black sea bass and…

Editorials

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Milton food pantry asks public to support Postal Service drive

Donna Murawski

1 day

Holiday food drives, although very generous, are over. The food gathered from those drives has…
Letters to the Editor

Stamp Out Hunger set May 9

John R. Workman

1 day

May 9 is the 34th annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, hosted by your local post offices…
Letters to the Editor

SB 23 is not the right direction for Lewes

Deirdre Hearn Taylor

2 days

I love Lewes and have lived on Lewes Beach since 1988. I mounted a campaign five years ago for…
Letters to the Editor

An Earth Day elegy

Patti Drago

6 days

From the road, Sussex still looks familiar. Green enough. Open enough. Comforting enough to…
Letters to the Editor

Senate Bill 23 is deeply flawed

Michael Ackerman

6 days

The following letter was sent to Sen. Russ Huxtable, D-Lewes, with a copy provided to the Cape…
Letters to the Editor

NARFE advocates for Delaware’s federal employees

Ken Sosne

6 days

The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, a nonprofit, nonpartisan group that…
Letters to the Editor

The troubling path of SB 272

Jennifer Cohan

1 week

Last week’s Senate Labor Committee hearing on Senate Bill 272 should have been a moment for…

Commentary/Politics

Commentary

When the law’s timeline does not match the reality of abuse

Patricia Dailey Lewis, Esq.

1 day ago

In 93% of child sexual abuse cases, the child knows the person who harmed them. The predator …
Commentary

Nothing exists in isolation

Katya Geyer

6 days ago

Editor’s note: Sussex Academy senior Katya Geyer was recently named the winner of the RENEW…
Commentary

Rehoboth excess spending is remarkable

John Bramer

1 week ago

I wrote a few weeks ago when the Cape Gazette reported concerns some were having regarding the…
Commentary

Beebe volunteers give from the heart

Ashley Foster

1 week ago

In a community-based, nonprofit healthcare system like Beebe, our greatest strength has always been…
Commentary

Delaware’s construction industry needs less government, not more

Matt Bucher

2 weeks ago

Senate Bill 272 is not a pro-worker measure; it is not a pro-economy measure. And it is not a pro-…
Commentary

Climate Week event highlights need for collaborative research

Victoria Parrish and Amy Slocum

3 weeks ago

The Delaware Climate Week panel discussion titled Delaware's Energy Future: A Conversation with…
Commentary

We can’t leave wetlands high and dry

Mark Nardone and Emily Knearl

3 weeks ago

A new state bill would protect nontidal areas that are no longer covered by federal law. The time…
Commentary

Easterseals celebrates Autism Acceptance Month

Natalie Scott

1 month ago

Six months ago, Samson Whaley, age 2 1/2, of Dover, was not speaking. Now, not only can he…
Commentary

Home is where my son belongs

Lauren West

1 month ago

When I walked into Legislative Hall to testify before Delaware’s Joint Finance Committee, I wasn't…
Commentary

Don’t let crypto rewards undermine Delaware’s community banks

Rep. Mara Gorman

1 month ago

When Delawareans think of innovation, we think of history and progress in equal measure. From…

Recent Blogs

Recent Blogs

Registering a Complaint

Elise Seyfried

2 weeks ago

Suleika Jaouad is a wonderful author and artist, who has a terrific Substack, The Isolation…

Why I Can’t Just Relax

Elise Seyfried

3 weeks ago

Right down there with the ever-flattering comment “You’d be prettier if you smiled” (to which I…

Easter Tuesday

Elise Seyfried

1 month ago

Not that I am an amazing, or even adequate, housekeeper, but I do sometimes think of Lent as a time…

A Few of My Brilliant Things

Elise Seyfried

1 month ago

It happens often. You hear the glad tidings: “Coming Soon! 2 Fast 2B Furious 15! Your…

Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning

Elise Seyfried

1 month ago

Oahu, Hawaii, where my sister Carolyn has lived since 2012, has traditionally been the kind of…

The Humming Bluebird of Happiness

Elise Seyfried

1 month ago

It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “…

For Rent

Elise Seyfried

1 month ago

I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s…

Scamalot!

Elise Seyfried

2 months ago

While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet…

I’m a Poet! And I Know It!

Elise Seyfried

2 months ago

I’ve been reading tons of poetry lately, most of it pretty good. While I wrote a library-load of…

Good Housekeeping

Elise Seyfried

2 months ago

I always say I love my house’s “lived in look.” I mean, who wants to spend time in a clean and tidy…

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