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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
What’s New
Sussex Academy students raise $3K to support Water for South Sudan
Richard J. Bellerose, lived a full life
Pearl Clinic adds experienced primary care provider
Sussex Academy invites 135 new families via school lottery process
Serafin Ensemble to perform in Lewes April 17
Sussex Tech district superintendent to retire
Milton man charged with murder in fatal Cool Spring shooting
Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens day trip set May 5
Spring Blooms
Beebe parking garage repair work to start evening of April 13
Ravens fly away from Vikings with big sixth inning for Sussex Tech win
Seahawks suffer first loss in thriller against Tower Hill
Historic Lewes shoots film on local maritime history
News / Police
Blue Moon property in Rehoboth to be auctioned off April 21
By Chris Flood
3 hours ago
The Sussex County Sheriff's Office is scheduled to auction off the Blue Moon restaurant property in...
Bipartisan immigration forum set April 17
1 day ago
Sen. Russ Huxtable, D-Lewes, and Sen. Brian Pettyjohn, R-Georgetown, will participate in an online...
State examines wastewater infrastructure in manufactured home communities
2 days ago
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has begun a statewide assessment of...
Man, 66, dies in Bridgeville grain tank
2 days ago
A Bridgeville man died April 10 after he was trapped in a grain tank, according to a police report...
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Viewpoints
Painted colors everywhere
1 day ago
A brilliant sunset blazes in the sky in Lewes following a hard rain.
We can’t leave wetlands high and dry
By Mark Nardone and Emily Knearl
3 days ago
A new state bill would protect nontidal areas that are no longer covered by federal law. The time...
Traffic signs
By Jim Paterson
3 days ago
UUSD to meet April 19
Rehoboth losing focus amid fighting
3 days ago
The ongoing dysfunction among the City of Rehoboth Beach commissioners has reached a point where it...
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online polls
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Obituaries
Billie Ann Buckaloo, beloved wife, mother, grandmother
4 days ago
Billie Ann Buckaloo, 78, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Monday, April 6, 2026. She was born Sept...
Martha Brown Royall, touched many lives
4 days ago
Martha Brown Royall passed away in the arms of her immediate family Saturday, March 28, 2026, a...
Kevin Patrick Rooney, veteran, marketing executive
5 days ago
Kevin Patrick Rooney, 83, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Born Feb. 13...
Anita Joy Stockton, retired educator, minister
6 days ago
Dr. Anita Joy Stockton, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 28, 2026. As a career educator,...
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Sports
Red baskets bankrolled by local player create disc golf options
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Thanks to a charitable donation by one of the better disc golf players in the area, more people...
SFY Tsunami water polo team tacks on another win
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Tsunami warnings in the Atlantic Ocean are virtually nonexistent, meaning Mid-Atlantic water polo...
Sussex Academy softball grounded by Red Wolves
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Sussex Academy softball team moved to 4-2 on the season with a 4-1 loss to Conrad School of...
Ravens baseball shuts out Cape 2-0
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Sussex Tech baseball team moved to 3-3 on the season with a 2-0 win over previously unbeaten...
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A & E
Crooner Bryan Clark to perform Portrait of Sinatra April 15
1 day ago
In an evening of timeless elegance and swing, acclaimed vocalist Bryan Clark will join forces with...
Burlesque revue show set April 17 in Milton
1 day ago
Milton Theatre will host “Beach, PLS! A Burlesque Revue,” for a night of feathers, sequins and sun-...
Starman: The Bowie Tribute show set April 16 in Milton
2 days ago
The Milton Theatre announced Starman: The Bowie Tribute will take the stage at 7:30 p.m., Thursday...
Historic Lewes to host living history events April 18-19
3 days ago
Historic Lewes will present Hearty in the Cause: Lewes in 1776, a signature living-history weekend...
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Cape Life
Local artist leads collaborative mural project at Love Creek
11 hours ago
Students and staff at Love Creek Elementary School recently had an opportunity to help create a...
Hands-on gardening sessions open to youth-serving groups
1 day ago
The School Nutrition AgriCulture Garden Foundation has partnered with a Lewes produce farm to offer...
Local Elks lodge donates personal care items to Delaware Veterans Home
1 day ago
The Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Veterans Committee responded to a recent request from the...
May 6 dining fundraiser to benefit Walk 4 Prostate Cancer
1 day ago
The Walk 4 Prostate Cancer will step off at 10 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 12, at Cape Henlopen State...
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Local Buzz
Taking It With You
Bill Cullin
Before you list your home for sale, take a careful look around. Are there some items you will want...
26086 Kielbasa Ct, Lewes
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
View Listing Welcome to Hailey’s Glen, a sought-after Schell Brothers community in Lewes, Delaware...
Limited Coastal Highway space remains for summer 2026
CG Offers
Affordable - Flexible - Effective Starting this fall, new digital billboard space is available on...
Make Your Business the Pick of the Litter
Our Pets
Advertise Where Pet Owners Sit, Stay… and Spend Across the Cape Region, pet owners are investing...
Who’s the cutest pet at the beach?
Our Pets
We’re about to find out. The Cape Gazette is calling on pet lovers across the Cape Region to show...
OPEN HOUSE Love Creek Views, Tidewater Landing | 5BR 3+BA | 33916 Darlington Street
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
🏡 33916 Darlington Street | Tidewater Landing, Lewes | List Price: $849,000 Discover coastal...
Understanding The Contract
Bill Cullin
When you are selling a home, the most important part of the transaction occurs after you have found...
23687 Herring Reach Ct, Lewes
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
View Listing Welcome to 23687 Herring Reach Court – a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom...
23712 Herring Reach Ct, Lewes
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
View Listing Welcome to 23712 Herring Reach Ct. in the desirable Bay Pointe community. This well-...
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
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Calendar of Events
Today
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Preschool Story Time
11:30 am
Lewes Tulip Celebration
12:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
League of Women Voters of Sussex County meeting
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
2:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Spaghetti dinner
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Finding their Voices: The History & Legacy of the...
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Finding Their Voices walking tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Bingo fundraiser
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, April 15
10:00 am
Writers' critique group
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Donkey Nuzzling Time fundraiser
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:30 am
Lewes Tulip Celebration
1:30 pm
Italian conversation group
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
CAC Citizens Cafe
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
Thursday, April 16
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
Arbor Day celebration
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
11:00 am
to
1:30 pm
Coastal Georgetown AAUW meeting
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
11:30 am
Lewes Tulip Celebration
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Open art for adults
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Spanish Conversation Group
3:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
In the Loop Knitting & Crocheting group
5:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
DBG lecture in pavilion
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
KidLit Writers group
6:30 pm
“Childhood 2.0” film screening
Business
Milton restaurants support Rally for First Responders
1 day ago
Following a March 30 dine-to-donate event, Preston Russell, owner of Lago Asian Cuisine & Sushi...
Dark Sky-compliant streetlights installed in Lewes community
1 day ago
Marking a continued commitment to environmental stewardship, wildlife preservation and thoughtful...
Thunstrom joins County Bank as commercial loan officer
2 days ago
County Bank recently welcomed Tom Thunstrom to its growing team of banking professionals as a vice...
Lewes Insurance firm cuts ribbon on new office
2 days ago
The Lewes Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting for Lewes Insurance to celebrate the...
AAA offers tips drivers can use to offset higher gas prices
2 days ago
Gas prices have increased sharply during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, leaving many...
Sussex Tech adult ed program, educator honored at statewide summit
2 days ago
During the recent Delaware Association for Adult Community Education Summit, Chanteea Harmon of...
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Blogs
Easter Tuesday
By Elise Seyfried
6 days 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
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
It happens often. You hear the glad tidings: “Coming Soon!
2 Fast 2B Furious 15
! Your...
Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
Oahu, Hawaii, where my sister Carolyn has lived since 2012, has traditionally been the kind of...
The Humming Bluebird of Happiness
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “...
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LEWES WEATHER
Premier Listing
Move-in Ready, Better Than New Home in Redmill Pond...
Lewes
625,000.00
Location location! Step into a move-in ready, better than new, Eastwood model completed in Dec...
Bill Cullin
In the Market
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
Lewes Historical Society
Your ITALY specialist at Jetset travel in Rehoboth Beach
Jetset travel, a trusted name in DE since 2005
LIVE MUSIC AT THE 5TH ANNUAL RALLY FOR OUR FIRT RESPONDERS
Rally For Our First Responders
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
Lewes Historical Society
Haunted Histories: Investigating the Paranormal with Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
Core Questions: What happens if a Tick bites you?
Core Concierge Health
SPONSORS ARE NEEDED TO SUPPORT OUR FIRST RESPONDERS
Rally For Our First Responders
Why Trauma Can Freeze the Body In The Past and How to Fix it
DE Life's A Beach Counseling
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Real Estate Marketplace
1017 S DUPONT BLVD~MILFORD~COMMERCIAL SALE
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
“South Rehoboth” SOLD: Sold Price: $4,961,250. Listed & Sold By Mike Kogler Team
Mike Kogler Team
Traditional Meets Coastal in Downtown Rehoboth!
Bill Cullin
Amazing Neighborhood - 23687 Herring Reach Ct
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
Under Contract in 11 Days: Coastal Living & Pond Views in Summerlyn
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
Luxury Renovated Condo in Grande at Canal Pointe — Weekly Rentals & Coastal Convenience!
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
PRICE REDUCED~36031 TARPON DRIVE~WOLFE POINTE~LEWES
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
303 CARLTON DRIVE~CANNERY VILLAGE~MILTON
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
OPEN HOUSE Love Creek Views, Tidewater Landing | 5BR 3+BA | 33916 Darlington Street
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
Stunning “Bay Crossing” End-Unit Villa - East of Route 1, Lewes.
Mike Kogler Team
Welcome to premier 55+ living in Independence! 24006 Benjamin Harrison Cir, Millsboro
Active Adults Realty®
2nd Street, Downtown LEWES: “JUST LISTED”!! $2,395,000.
Mike Kogler Team
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Rentals
Premier Listings
3BR Cul-de-sac home in 55+ Village of Cinderberry,...
Georgetown
359,000.00
Cul-de-sac Home in 55+ community of Village of Cinderberry! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $359,000 📍 74...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
2BR Creekwood Condo Just Minutes From The Beach,...
Rehoboth Beach
355,000.00
Creekwood Condo Just Minutes From The Beach! 🍍🌊 // List Price: $355,000 📍1400 Pebble Drive, Unit...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Tidewater Landing
Lewes
949,500.00
34326 Amelias Lndg, Lewes, De 19958 - Welcome to Tidewater Landing, where luxury living meets...
The Carrie Lingo Team
Stunning 4 BR, 3.5 BA Townhouse Just Three Miles...
Rehoboth Beach
675,000.00
Location, location, location! Just three miles from the beach, with easy access to the boardwalk,...
Bill Cullin
FOR SALE: Beautiful Remodeled 3BR Modern Farmhouse...
Millsboro
524,995.00
Beautiful Remodeled Modern Farmhouse! 🍍 List Price: $524,995 📍 29320 Revel Road, Millsboro,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
A Beach Home that Pays for Itself! PRIMEHOOK BEACH!
Milford
799,900.00
This home is Rental Magic...Over $66,000. in Rental Income for 2025. Fantastic views of the...
Long & Foster Real Estate
One Acre Lot
Lewes
550,000.00
14660 Coastal Hwy Milton DE 19968 – Rarely available lot in the center of it all! This large, one...
The Carrie Lingo Team
Beautifully Appointed 3BR Home in Woodridge, Milton!
Milton
539,900.00
Beautifully Appointed Home in Woodridge! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $539,900 📍 29570 Ashland Drive,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Welcome to 30948 Snow Bunting Ct - Beautiful Home on...
Millsboro
628,000.00
Best of both worlds near the beaches and Bay, but tucked away on a quiet wooded cul-de-sac in the...
The Julie Gritton Team
Move-in Ready, Better Than New Home in Redmill Pond...
Lewes
625,000.00
Location location! Step into a move-in ready, better than new, Eastwood model completed in Dec...
Bill Cullin
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Blue Moon property in Rehoboth to be auctioned off...
Chris Flood
11 minutes ago
The Sussex County Sheriff's Office is scheduled to auction off the Blue Moon restaurant property in...