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Cape Life
Lewes tours showcase revolutionary roots and beyond
8 hours ago
Visitors who find themselves on the corner of Second and Mulberry streets in downtown Lewes may not...
Cait Pinkleton is an American Discovery Trail angel
Chris Flood
14 hours ago
Depending on the route taken, an American Discovery Trail hiker will walk between 4,800 and 5,000...
Water Family Fest set May 3 at James Farm near Ocean...
1 day ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Center for the...
Litzenberg to sign books May 2 at Historic Lewes
1 day ago
Award-winning local author Corinne Litzenberg will sign copies of her latest novel, “Ben and the...
Delaware Defense Day goes back in time
Dan Cook
1 day ago
Visitors were able to take a step back in time April 26, experiencing what life was like at Fort...
Reentry simulation to be held May 10 at Delaware...
2 days ago
Delaware Technical Community College in Georgetown will host a Reentry Simulation from 9:30 to 11:...
‘Jesus: First Century Rabbi’ author talk set May 4
2 days ago
The Lewes Public Library and Seaside Jewish Community will host Rabbi David Zaslow for a book talk...
Seaside Jewish Community to host interfaith events...
3 days ago
Seaside Jewish Community will host a weekend of music, stories and education that bridge the gap...
Troop 95 hits the slopes
3 days ago
Troop 95 from Georgetown recently traveled to spend a long weekend on the chilly slopes of Shawnee...
Exploring the wonders of Sabino Canyon with the Gazette
3 days ago
Red and Barb Moulinier of Rehoboth Beach recently visited Sabino Canyon in Tucson, Arizona—a...
Comedian Gwen La Roka and musician Be Steadwell...
Ellen McIntyre
3 days ago
CAMP Rehoboth held its annual Women’s+ FEST – Fun, Entertainment, Spring, Tradition – April 10-13,...
Working it out in a new hometown
Kevin T. Conlon
4 days ago
After graduating from St. Bonaventure University and taking my first job as a reporter at the...
Relay for Life kickoff is April 30
5 days ago
Relay for Life of Sussex County will hold its kickoff event from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 30,...
Troop 1 Lewes Court of Honor celebrates scouting...
5 days ago
The atmosphere was filled with pride and celebration as Scout Troop 1, Lewes, held its spring Court...
Center for Inland Bays to host summit on coastal...
5 days ago
As part of its two-year Southern Delaware Coastal Resilience Plan, the Delaware Center for the...
Small Wonder Warriors take part in second gift-giving
Ryan Mavity
5 days ago
The Cape Region nonprofit Small Wonder Warriors celebrated its first anniversary by giving away 100...
Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award nominations due...
5 days ago
The Women’s Club of Milton recently established the Leah Betts Legacy of Service Award. Betts was a...
History of etiquette program set April 28
6 days ago
Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host The History of Etiquette: Why We Do What We Do from 6 to 7...
Doodles in Dewey dog-friendly events set April 25-27
6 days ago
PAWS for People announced Doodles in Dewey will be back for its 20th year with activities to be...
Dementia caregiver symposium set May 2 in Lewes
6 days ago
The Alzheimer’s Association Delaware Valley Chapter invites dementia caregivers from Sussex County...
The Cape Gazette celebrates the ‘Summer of Cindi’
6 days ago
A group of 14 from the Lewes/Rehoboth Beach area traveled with the Gazette to Munich, spending four...
Rotary’s Empty Bowls event helps local nonprofits...
6 days ago
The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club will host its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser from 2 to 4 p.m...
Film to be screened April 28 explores Lewes heritage
6 days ago
Historic Lewes will screen the film documentary, “Three Degrees of Connection” at 4 p.m., Monday,...
Village Volunteers hosts annual appreciation breakfast
Chris Flood
6 days ago
Village Volunteers hosted its annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast April 15 at the Atlantic...
Cleanup set April 26 for Fowler Beach Road at refuge
1 week ago
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge has been celebrating Earth Week April 19-26, with a number of...
Lighthouse sunset cruise registration open for June...
1 week ago
The Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse Foundation has two sunset cruises scheduled for summer 2025...
Kentucky Derby watch party to benefit riding center...
1 week ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding will host its annual Kentucky Derby watch party from 4:30 to 7...
Ham operator to appear at radio electronics expo...
1 week ago
The Delmarva Amateur Radio and Electronics Expo is set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at...
VegWinterFest a success
1 week ago
VegRehoboth organizers extend thanks to everyone who took part in the 4th Annual VegWinterFest at...
Human trafficking awareness symposium set May 4 in...
1 week ago
The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club of Lewes, in collaboration with the Delaware Anti-Trafficking...
Family Promise to host community brunch May 10
1 week ago
Family Promise of Southern Delaware will host Putting Down Roots, Preparing for the Future, an...
Romantic comedy ‘Kalamazoo’ staged reading set April 27
1 week ago
The Lewes Public Library Spoken Word Society will welcome Cape May Stage’s Roy Steinberg and...
Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary seeks Flags for Heroes...
1 week ago
The Georgetown-Millsboro Rotary Club is seeking sponsors its Flags for Heroes displays at five...
Scent dog competition held at Holly Lake Campsites
Chris Flood
1 week ago
Dogs are well known for their keen sense of smell. With that in mind, dozens of dogs participated...
Bunny Bonanza brings big crowd to Canalfront Park
Bill Shull
1 week ago
As the boat from the Freedom Boat Club pulled around the bend on the canal April 19, the...
Lord Baltimore Lions Club inducts new members
1 week ago
Lord Baltimore Lions Club welcomed three new members to its ranks at the March 7 meeting. Lions...
Lewes neighbors cruise the Mediterranean with the...
1 week ago
A group of Lewes neighbors embarked on an incredible journey through the Mediterranean, visiting 10...
Sussex Preservation Coalition to host inaugural...
1 week ago
The Sussex Preservation Coalition will host its first major fundraising event to help protect local...
American Discovery Trail director walks Delaware...
Chris Flood
1 week ago
Joined by three other hikers, American Discovery Trail Society Executive Director Eric Howard...
Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse is program topic April 21
1 week ago
The Overfalls Foundation will host Red Moulinier from the Delaware River and Bay Lighthouse...
Seeds ‘n’ Reads family events set at Rehoboth library
1 week ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library invites kids and families to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day at...
Is it normal brain aging or cognitive decline?
Jim Paterson
1 week ago
Younger people often assume we seniors and retired persons have a lot of time on our hands, but...
Beach reads book sale at Lewes library set April 25-26
1 week ago
Kicking off the summer rush to the seaside, the Friends of the Lewes Public Library will host a...
Local author Ed Moran to sign new books April 19
1 week ago
Local author Ed Moran will sign copies of his latest novel, “The Octopus’s Garden,” from 11 a.m. to...
Historic Rehoboth mural talk set at senior center...
1 week ago
A mural at Cape Henlopen Senior Center depicts the north side of Rehoboth Avenue as it appeared...
Pathways to Success holds annual Partner With Pathways
Dan Cook
1 week ago
Pathways to Success recently held its Partner With Pathways breakfast at the CHEER Center in...
Tom and Delores Gue celebrating 50th anniversary
1 week ago
Tom and Delores Gue celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary April 5. They were married April 5,...
Brittingham family continues memorial day of service
1 week ago
To honor the memory of Ann Brittingham on what would have been her 78th birthday, family members...
Korean War veteran from Milford honored at national...
1 week ago
Charles Garrod, a Korean War veteran who served from July 1952 to November 1953, was one of two...
Lewes in Bloom sets tulip dig April 26
1 week ago
Lewes in Bloom announced its annual tulip dig will start at 8 a.m. sharp, Saturday, April 26, rain...
YMCA welcomes special visitor for Autism Awareness...
1 week ago
The YMCA of Delaware partnered with Autism Delaware during April for its statewide Autism Awareness...
The Gazette visits Rocking Horse Dude Ranch in...
1 week ago
A spirited group of Cape Gazette readers from Lewes Senior Activity Center recently enjoyed a bus...
Southern Delaware Orchestra spring concerts set...
2 weeks ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Sounds of Spring: A Musical River Journey Through...
State park friends group raises funds with wine,...
Ted Pfirrmann
2 weeks ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park nonprofit group held its annual Wine, Beer and Cheese...
Young artists’ work on display outside Lewes library
Bill Shull
2 weeks ago
Young artists creating public art – that was the goal of a new project sponsored by Lewes’ Art in...
I've been around here a long time
Pam Bounds
2 weeks ago
I started a painting that I've done a few times in the past, the semi-long-ago past. It's laborious...
Hope View Haven nonprofit sets April 26 fundraiser
2 weeks ago
Hope View Haven, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Ellendale, is hosting Gallop Into Giving, a family-...
Skate the Cape hosts a gnarly 10th event
Ted Pfirrmann
2 weeks ago
The Skate the Cape event returned March 28-30 to Fort Miles in Cape Henlopen State Park for two...
Gals That Give hosts dinner for youth sports foundation
Ellen McIntyre
2 weeks ago
Gals That Give, a nonprofit organization that brings Delaware women together to get involved with...
Lewes DAR Maull House to host tours and bake sale...
2 weeks ago
The Col. David Hall Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host...
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