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Georgetown library hosts Sussex Children's Book...
Ryan Mavity
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Cape Region kids were able to let their imaginations run loose, thanks to the authors taking part...
Independence tree farm seeds community reforestation
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Members of the Independence community near Long Neck recently expanded their efforts to further...
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Western Sussex Democratic Club will host its crab ‘n’ go crab feast fundraiser from 1 to 3 p.m.,...
The Cape Gazette goes to Patagonia
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Bob Hansen and Kevin Mallinson of Lewes took an 18-day cruise in South America. Boarding their ship...
Medicare assistance representative addresses AARP...
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At its May meeting, the AARP Georgetown Chapter hosted Janae Aglio, public information officer for...
A few raindrops can’t sink Lewes Maritime Day
Ron MacArthur
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A little bit of rain didn’t dampen the annual Lewes Maritime Day held May 18 in Canalfront Park...
Top Chef of the Culinary Coast showcases Cape Region...
Ted Pfirrmann
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Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth celebrated its 10th annual Top Chef of the Culinary Coast event May...
Sussex Gardeners exchange plants at swap event
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After Sussex Gardeners President Dianne Shawley conducted the business meeting at the club’s May 16...
Free soil test available for corn growers
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Sussex Conservation District is offering free pre-sidedress soil nitrogen testing to corn growers...
Eastern Sussex Democrats to meet June 5
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Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 5 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, at Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams...
Environmental essay display in place at Rise Up Coffee
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The vastness of space, the closeness of suffering, the loss of biodiversity, the interconnectedness...
UD, Delaware Sea Grant host Scientist Walks Into a...
Megan Smith
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The University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment and Delaware Sea Grant held...
Beebe hosts Lyme Aware Delaware Conference
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Beebe Healthcare and Delaware’s Lyme Disease Education Oversight Board hosted the Lyme Aware...
Lewes library to host beach reads book sale May 31...
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Kicking off the summer rush to the seaside, the Friends of the Lewes Public Library will host a...
Milford writer garners accolades
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Author Morgan Golladay of Milford was honored at the 2024 Delaware Press Association’s...
American Legion Post 17 Memorial Day Parade to step...
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The American Legion Post 17 family will sponsor its traditional Memorial Day Parade starting at 11...
Milton Lions Club unveils revamped train
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Despite rainy weather forcing an early end, Milton Lions Club members and town officials were all...
Lewes in Bloom garden market and plant sale set May 25
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Lewes in Bloom will hold its Garden Plant and Flea Market Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May...
Stell Parker Selby remembers ancestors’ military...
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As Memorial Day approaches, many families remember loved ones who have served this country. Stell...
Swim with otters raffle ticket drawing set June 5
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The Lord Baltimore Lions Club will hold a drawing for its Coastal Wild prizes during its Wednesday...
Plant and bake sale set May 25 at Villages of Five...
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Volunteers from the Butterfly Club of the Villages of Five Points will hold a garden bazaar and...
Pickled in paradise with the Cape Gazette
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Three years ago, a group of Sussex Countians set out to learn how to play pickleball and build...
Community Briefs 5/22/24
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Del Tech lax coach honored Dan Yearick, in his first year as head coach of the Delaware Tech men’s...
GWOR ceremony set for May 27 in Rehoboth to honor...
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Gay Women of Rehoboth Beach will host a laying of wreaths for service women, women veterans and...
Sussex County Memorial Day service set May 26
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The traditional Sussex County Memorial Day Service will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 26, on...
Milton Garden Club plant sale set May 25
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In conjunction with the Horseshoe Crab & Shorebird Festival, Milton Garden Club will hold its...
Boat Drinks Bacchanal raises funds for Pathways to...
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The Delaware Seashore Parrot Head Club's 25th Boat Drinks Bacchanal took place May 18 at Northbeach...
Race4Warriors raises awareness, funds for veterans...
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The Race4Warriors organization launched its fourth annual event May 11 at Fort Miles in Cape...
Rehoboth TransLiance to present ‘We Have Always Been...
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Sussex amateur radio group conducts emergency...
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Sussex County Amateur Radio Emergency Service recently conducted a comprehensive hospital drill...
Well-worn furniture leads the way in Rehoboth bulk...
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Horn family members attend Rehoboth history lecture
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Dear Pam and Just Say No
Pam Bounds
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Sometimes I think people already know the answers to their problems, but they just write to Abigail...
‘Last Murder at the End of the World’ author to...
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Author Stuart Turton will sign copies of his latest book, “The Last Murder at the End of the World...
Migrating south with the Gazette as winter...
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In late November, as the weather in the Cape Region began to grow colder, Joan Kloepfer of Dewey...
GFWC Delaware convenes in Rehoboth Beach
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Strawberry festival set June 8 at Indian River...
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The annual strawberry festival at the Indian River Senior Center is is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
Families invited to join Frog Chorus May 25 at...
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Frog Chorus, a fun program for children and families, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 25, at...
Strawberries shine at fire department festival
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Capitalizing on the fruit of the season, the Lewes Fire Department and its auxiliary hosted the...
Paul Kares names Fran Simeone director of development
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‘When the Angels Left the Old Country’ author talk...
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Elks raise funds to support veterans’ scholarships
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Lewes Senior Activity Center visits Portugal with...
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A Lewes Senior Activity Center group recently took an amazing trip to Portugal. The Gazette was...
Community Briefs 5/15/24
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Golden spike driven during Lewes’ Train Day
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‘Queering Rehoboth Beach’ author event set May 25
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Dewey Beach Lions host community day
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DART Beach Bus services to start May 20
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Sussex Gardeners bouquets help kids in need honor...
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A picture-perfect day for Cape Gazette Run & Fun Fest
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UD’s Osher Lifelong Learning recognizes volunteers
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Blood for a Brew Tour begins May 20 at Dogfish Head...
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Amateur radio operators assist at Ocean to Bay Bike...
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Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester hosts constituent...
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Xi Sigma chapter donates to therapeutic riding center
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Milton Lions Club supports local causes
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Ground broken for Lewes library pavilion
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Dewey in Bloom takes root
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Elks entertain families at Easter party
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Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes held an Easter egg hunt and party for 41 children ages 12...
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