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Saturday, July 19, 2025
What’s New
Rehoboth Art League outdoor show to open Aug. 2
Lewes-focused podcast hosts local writer and performer
Local author to sign children’s picture books July 20
Revival House to host Lego-Fest at Hudson Fields
Debbie Reed Team welcomes Realtor Olivia Cromer
Artist Kathy Buschi to host studio open house July 19-20
Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Coastal Key Lime Pie
Hit-and-run crash forces Jungle Jim’s to close
Delaware beaches invaded by jellyfish
Temporary traffic cameras offer eyes in the sky for DelDOT
Candidates set for Henlopen Acres’ 2025 election
Athletes of the Week July 18
Lewes planners give Kennedy development a green light
News / Police
Cave Neck Road reopens near Milton
5 hours ago
After a months-long construction project blocked access and forced drivers to detour, Cave Neck...
Couple charged with illegal drug distribution near Long Neck
7 hours ago
A Maryland woman and a Millsboro man face drug and weapon charges following an investigation into...
Governors advocate for increased power grid representation
7 hours ago
Gov. Matt Meyer has joined the governors of Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia and others...
DHSS Secretary Manning to depart
7 hours ago
Delaware Department of Health and Social Services Secretary Josette Manning is leaving her position...
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Videos
Businesses make a splash at Dewey canoe race
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Viewpoints
Sprawl monitor
By Jim Paterson
15 hours ago
Lewes building permit fee hike surprises couple
By Barbara Kraus-Blackney and Kevin Blackney
16 hours ago
We understand the good intentions of our civic-minded public servants seeking budget solutions to...
Veteran suicides continue to rise
By Geary Foertsch
16 hours ago
I am writing to comment on Bill Shull’s excellent report titled, “Ceremony closes out field of...
Belle Mead is wrong site for C-4 zoning
By Judy-Rose Seibert
16 hours ago
There is a proposed C-4 commercial planned district up for its Sussex County Council hearing...
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online polls
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Obituaries
Ronald Joseph Csider, avid golfer
7 hours ago
Ronald Joseph Csider, 87, of Lewes, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at his residence in Lewes...
Kathy R. Lesley-Klecha, had fulfilling life
1 day ago
Kathy R. Lesley-Klecha, 69, passed away peacefully Monday, July 14, 2025, surrounded by her loving...
Mary Lu Pool, retired teacher, photographer
3 days ago
Mary Lu Pool (née O’Leary), 75, of Milton, passed away after a brief illness Tuesday, July 1, 2025...
Samuel Edward Argo, chief engineer emeritus, farmer
3 days ago
Samuel “Sam” Edward Argo passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at home surrounded by his family. He...
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Sports
It’s British Open week
By Sumner Spence
10 hours ago
After the first round of the British Open at Royal Port Rush golf club in Northern Ireland, five...
Holy goalie, Batman. The Riddler returns to guard the cage
14 hours ago
The Riddler - Izzy Mekulski was a question mark last field hockey season as a first-year starter as...
Seashore 5-Miler draws 182 runners to Rehoboth
By Tim Bamforth
14 hours ago
The second of the two qualifying five-mile events in the Seashore Striders Summer Racing Series was...
Jase Mitchell selected by Houston Astros in MLB Draft
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
A catcher who cut his teeth with the Milton Little League is one step closer to fulfilling his MLB...
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A & E
Pasta salad offers variety for quick summer side dishes
By Denise Clemons
13 hours ago
This time of year you will encounter all sorts of pasta salads, the ideal dish for warm weather....
New films to open July 18 at Cinema Art Theater
1 day ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s Cinema Art Theater will present "Materialists," "Don't Let's Go...
Milton Main Street seeks art submissions for painted sails project
1 day ago
As part of its ongoing efforts to use art to draw people to its vibrant downtown area, Milton Main...
STEPPIN’ OUT
Mama’s Black Sheep to perform July 18 in Rehoboth Beach
1 day ago
Mama’s Black Sheep will take the stage for another epic show from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, July 18, at...
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Cape Life
Milton Historical Society opens new research center
By Gabrielle Ziegler
6 hours ago
Milton Historical Society opened its new research center July 12, with an educational family tree...
Businesses make a splash at Dewey canoe race
By Ellen McIntyre
7 hours ago
Seven teams fought for glory in the Dewey Business Partnership’s annual canoe races July 15, at the...
Local pilot retraces Doolittle Raiders’ fate in China
By Bill Shull
8 hours ago
Larry Kelley had just wrapped up shooting a segment for a Chinese television documentary on the...
Stanford presents excellence in teaching award to Sibyl Diver
9 hours ago
Stanford University announced Dr. Sibyl Diver, a lecturer in the Earth Systems Program, has been...
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Local Buzz
Reach Thousands This Fall Festival Season
Cape Gazette
Fall Festivals 2025 is the ultimate guide to experiencing the second season in coastal Delaware - a...
How to Set a Proper Budget for Your Home Remodel
Bill Cullin
When you decide to renovate your home – whether to sell or make improvements for you and your...
HOW TO PREPARE FOR SHOWINGS
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach - Frank Hornstein
HOW TO PREPARE FOR SHOWINGS These are some guidelines to help prepare for showings: ...
Purchase Agreements
Bill Cullin
Whether it consists of several pages of big type or a few pages of fine print, a real estate...
HenlopenRB.com Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building: Sales & Rentals. For Current Available Units Call: (302) 236-7648, or visit HenlopenRB.com
Mike Kogler Team
The Leading SALES TEAM @ The Henlopen.
The Henlopen: www.HenlopenRB.com
The Henlopen...
STAGING & VIRTUAL STAGING
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach - Frank Hornstein
STAGING AND VIRTUAL STAGING I want to talk about home staging and virtual staging. My name is...
WIRING MONEY FOR SETTLEMENT
Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach - Frank Hornstein
WIRING MONEY FOR SETTLEMENT THIS HAS BECOME A MAJOR ISSUE WITH THE SALE OF A HOME. If you...
Contingency Contracts
Bill Cullin
Buyers walk into your home in your area and fall in love with it. There is one problem - they will...
Another Unit SOLD @ The Henlopen, Unit 608!! Mike Kogler Team: #1 Sales Team @ The Henlopen. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building. Visit: www.HenlopenRB.com or Call: (302)236-7648
Mike Kogler Team
527 N. Boardwalk, Unit 608
MLS: DESU2027018
ANOTHER LISTING SOLD @ The...
Inside the World of the Delaware State Fair
The Cape Current
More than a century in, the Delaware State Fair is still full of surprises - from behind-the-scenes...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
“Feathered and Fancy”: Avian Interpretations from...
(All day)
87th Annual Members’ Fine Art Exhibition
(All day)
“Inside the Studio of Ethel PB Leach.” Curated by by...
(All day)
Rehoboth Beach Pride
8:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Historic Lewes Farmers Market
8:30 am
to
10:00 am
Writing Boot Camp
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Riverwalk Farmers Market
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
DAR historic house tours
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Gallery Talk: From the Awards Judge with Jinchul Kim
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Living Histories program
10:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights Walking Tour
11:00 am
to
11:45 am
Lewes History Highlights walking tour
11:00 am
Battery 519 tour
12:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Veteran Motorcycle & Car Show fundraiser
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Anime guild
1:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Tri-State Bird Rescue outreach program
Sunday, July 20
(All day)
“Feathered and Fancy”: Avian Interpretations from...
(All day)
87th Annual Members’ Fine Art Exhibition
(All day)
“Inside the Studio of Ethel PB Leach.” Curated by by...
8:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Bethany Beach Farmers Market
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Tidal Market Delaware Farmers Market
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Railroad tours
11:00 am
Creative Movement Virtual Yoga
12:00 pm
to
3:00 pm
Nassau Valley Vineyards Farmers Market
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Lewes Legends walking tour
Monday, July 21
(All day)
“Feathered and Fancy”: Avian Interpretations from...
(All day)
87th Annual Members’ Fine Art Exhibition
(All day)
“Inside the Studio of Ethel PB Leach.” Curated by by...
8:00 am
to
10:00 am
RB Free Writes
9:30 am
to
10:30 am
Delaware Money School program
11:00 am
L.E.A.P. Read to the Dogs program
12:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Meatball Sub Day
12:30 pm
Duplicate Bridge
1:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Mah Jongg
1:30 pm
Food for Thought
2:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Hogwarts Camp
3:00 pm
to
4:00 pm
Rehoboth Beach Writers’ Guild Poetry Free Write
4:00 pm
Single Seniors Beach Club
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
5:30 pm
to
7:00 pm
“Someone Must Wash the Dishes” show
5:45 pm
to
7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
8:30 pm
Dewey Beach movie night
Business
Community Bank welcomes new Rehoboth branch manager
7 hours ago
Community Bank Delaware announced the addition of Jessica Johnson as assistant vice president and...
Ryan’s Beach Shop owners rebrand following move
1 day ago
Taking advantage of a move from the Boardwalk to Rehoboth Avenue, longtime downtown business Ryan’s...
Coastal Bliss Wellness Spa brings personalized care to Rehoboth
1 day ago
Coastal Bliss Wellness Spa officially welcomed its first clients June 18, following a grand opening...
Sussex Tech hires work-based learning students for summer jobs
1 day ago
Sussex Technical High School is employing eight students for the summer to assist with preparing...
Delaware Community Foundation names new board leadership
1 day ago
The Delaware Community Foundation announced the appointment of Chanta Howard-Wilkinson as its chair...
DART Beach Bus has record week
2 days ago
The DART Beach Bus had a record one-week ridership total between June 29 and July 5, as 23,497...
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Blogs
Pebbling
By Elise Seyfried
3 days ago
Our culture stresses that it’s the grand gestures that really prove love (especially romantic love...
Seasons of Blog (700th Post Today!)
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
350,000 words I have written, it's
700 mini-essays counting today
They’re not...
Irish Exit
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
I HATE goodbyes at the end of gatherings. For eons, I was trapped in the etiquette loop:“Thanks for...
Trivial Pursuits
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
Steve and I don’t frequent trivia nights in bars and restaurants. I maintain it’s because we want...
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Iron Valley Real Estate at The Beach - Frank Hornstein
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JUST SOLD! Rehoboth Beach Yacht & Country Club_ Luxury, Comfort & Coastal Charm.
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In the Market
Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
Historic Lewes—The Second Annual British Invasion Concert: From Blockade to Beatles
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Speaker Series—The Golden Age of Sail
Lewes Historical Society
87th Annual Members’ Fine Art Exhibition
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Cave Neck Road reopens near Milton
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After a months-long construction project blocked access and forced drivers to detour, Cave Neck...