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Saturday, February 14, 2026
What’s New
Community hosts Fischer for memoir-writing workshop
Coldwell Banker Premier leaders named RISMedia 2026 Real Estate Newsmakers
Dance party to benefit Rehoboth in Bloom April 17
SFY Tsunami gets first water polo win
The glue that binds – a sticky Valentine
First Tee Delaware seeks signups and sponsorships
Sad loss for the Cape Region’s outdoor community
CAMP Rehoboth Women’s Fest events kick off April 9
County council delays vote on The Moorings expansion
April closing expected for Eddie Bauer in Rehoboth
Catching up on the Gazette with the Carrara marble giants looking on
A deeper dive into speed camera data
Athletes of the Week Feb. 13
News / Police
Event provides help to pay power bills
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
Dozens of Delmarva Power and Light customers attended an energy assistance event Feb. 11 in...
Rehoboth clearing backlog of delinquent meeting minutes
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
In an effort to get caught up on a backlog of meeting minutes, Rehoboth Beach commissioners...
PJM: Energy use hits highs during recent freeze
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
The regional power grid operator says the deep freeze that kept the area encased in ice-covered...
Lewes eyes police, resiliency cuts
By Bill Shull
1 day ago
A Lewes budget review team is recommending the city cut police spending and the amount dedicated to...
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Viewpoints
To the victor ...
1 day ago
Grimes leaves lasting legacy
1 day ago
For nearly two decades, Patti Grimes has helped shape the cultural heartbeat of an entire region....
The Sacred Overlap: A Delaware season of shared sacrifice and unity
By The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Kaeton, Irfan Patel, Ormand L. O’Neal Sr. and Rabbi Michael Beals
1 day ago
As the winter chill begins to thaw into the first hints of a Delaware spring, four of the world’s...
Loosen regulations on marijuana sales
By Jacqueline Lacy
1 day ago
Sussex County elected officials are not protecting its towns by not allowing sales of legal...
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Obituaries
Edward A. Ponzini, TWA retiree, pilot
1 day ago
Edward A. Ponzini, 85, of Lewes, formerly of Glen Head, N.Y., passed away early Wednesday morning,...
Cynthia M. Clendaniel, Cape District retiree
1 day ago
Cynthia M. “Cyndi” Clendaniel passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, at Bayhealth Medical Center, with...
Allen Chorman, Sussex County aviator
2 days ago
Allen Chorman, 80, passed away Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, at Beebe Healthcare after a courageous fight...
William A. Frerks, Coca-Cola retiree
2 days ago
William A. Frerks, 84, passed away at his home in Milton Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, with family by his...
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Sports
Cape football holds awards banquet
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape Henlopen football team held its 2025 end-of-season awards banquet Feb. 9 at the Rehoboth...
Disappointing Super Bowl
By Sumner Spence
1 day ago
The Seattle Seahawks dominated Super Bowl LX winning by the score of 29-13. It wasn’t even that...
Bad Bunny and Snoop Dogg are funny names surrounding sports venues
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Bad Bunny and Snoop Dogg - Where do little melons go in the summertime? John Cougar’s Mellencamp. I...
Wardian wins World Marathon Challenge for third time
By Tim Bamforth
1 day ago
Nine years ago, local ultra-marathoner Mike Wardian of Arlington, Va., and Rehoboth Beach entered...
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A & E
Arsenault’s arsenal of artisanal skills
By Maya Yngve
1 day ago
Jeff Arsenault was one of 27 professional artists across Delaware recently recognized for...
Winter soups bring comfort against the cold
By Denise Clemons
1 day ago
As I write this, I have two pots of soup simmering on the stove, and the entire apartment is filled...
‘Sentimental Value” classic romance screenings continue at CAT
1 day ago
Screenings of “Sentimental Value,” a nominee for nine Academy Awards including Best Picture, will...
STEPPIN’ OUT
Eric Weldon to perform Feb. 14 in Lewes
2 days ago
Don’t miss the talented Eric Weldon from 3 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 14, at Lewes Brewing Company...
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Cape Life
Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County
UD doctoral student dives deep to explore the underwater world
By Adam Thomas
1 day ago
At the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean and Environment, doctoral student TreVaughn...
Greg Fuller to address Eastern Sussex Republican Club Feb. 16
1 day ago
The Eastern Sussex Republican Club will meet at 6 p.m., Monday, Feb. 16, in the Delaware State...
Christiana Care to build health campus in Georgetown
2 days ago
ChristianaCare submitted a notice of intent Feb. 12 to the Delaware Health Resources Board to...
Cape Women in STEM Club empowers students through mentorship
2 days ago
Cape Henlopen High School students are working to inspire and support the next generation of female...
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Local Buzz
SOLD! UNIT 613 @ THE HENLOPEN. Rehoboth’s Premier Oceanfront Building,
Mike Kogler Team
Just Listed at The Henlopen by The Mike Kogler Team A coastal sanctuary in Rehoboth's Premier...
Taxes in Transition - Retirement & Relocation Class at the Lewes Library 2/17
Back Bay Financial Planning & Investments
The Delaware Money School will host an educational workshop titled “Taxes in Transition – Smart...
Real Estate Tip: The Elements of Location
Bill Cullin
Please enjoy the real estate tip included below. If you have any questions about this tip - or any...
Another Unit SOLD @ The Henlopen, Unit 407!! 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
JUST SOLD by The Mike Kogler Team: 527 N Boardwalk, Unit #407, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 A coastal...
A Special Valentine’s Gift—Unusual But Priceless!
George Reilly
A Special Valentine’s Gift—Unusual But Priceless! As we approach one of the most stressful events...
Stop the scroll!
Cape Gazette
They say print is dead — but that’s never been true. Print didn’t stop working because the medium...
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 Condominium is the area’s premier ocean-front...
Real Estate Tip: How to Set a Proper Budget for Your Home Remodel
Bill Cullin
Please enjoy the real estate tip included below. If you have any questions about this tip - or any...
Dog Houses
Bill Cullin
A family pet often represents a major challenge when a house is being marketed. Your family may...
Cape Gazette’s guide to saying ‘I Do’ in the Cape Region
Cape Gazette
Weddings is how Cape Gazette shows up for couples planning one of life’s most meaningful moments —...
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Calendar of Events
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3:00 pm
Merchants’ Attic
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Friends of Milton Public Library Book and Gift Shop
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Spanish storytime
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Wing Day
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Make a Sailor’s Valentine event
12:00 pm
SAL Lewestown chapter meeting
12:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Anime club
3:00 pm
to
4:30 pm
Dan Meyer Choir presentation
5:00 pm
American Legion Valentine’s dinner
Sunday, February 15
10:00 am
to
2:00 pm
Lewes Junction railroad tours
11:00 am
Creative Movement Virtual Yoga
Monday, February 16
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
SAT practice test session
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Meatball Sub Day
12:00 pm
NARFE Chapter 1992 luncheon meeting
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes meditation
5:45 pm
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7:15 pm
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club meeting
Business
Dewey Beach Exxon no longer selling gas
1 day ago
The Dewey Beach Exxon on the corner of Coastal Highway and Swedes Street is no longer selling gas,...
DJ Hill finds success in focusing on customer experience
1 day ago
DJ Hill, the owner of Lefty’s Alley and Eats, said it’s interesting how some people end up...
Kids’ Ketch set to open in downtown Milton
2 days ago
A fixture in Lewes, Kids’ Ketch is set to bring some of its family fun to downtown Milton. The new...
Merchants' Attic sale set Feb. 14 at Cape High
2 days ago
The Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce will hold one supersized Merchants' Attic sale...
Palm Beach Bar and Grill closing Feb. 16 for remodel, rebrand
2 days ago
About 15 months after opening, Palm Beach Bar and Grill will be closing Monday, Feb. 16, for an...
Governor proclaims RAPA Scrapple Centennial Month
3 days ago
Delaware Gov. Matthew Meyer has proclaimed February 2026 as RAPA Scrapple Centennial Month,...
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Blogs
My Personality in Six TV Commercials
By Elise Seyfried
4 days ago
There’s a terrific book of essays by Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins. It’s called
A Whole...
All Checked Out
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
I am really embarrassed to admit something, so I will do what I always do when this happens. I...
Cancelling My Plans
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
“Snow Day!!” I recall my reaction to those words back in my childhood. As I heard the school...
Fear of Falling
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
My youngest grandson, Dimitri, is 16 months old. His daily routine involves climbing anything and...
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Steph Grasso Returns to Touch of Italy — This Time as an Author, Dietitian, and National Voice in Nutrition
Touch of Italy
St. Peter’s Chili Cook off
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Shanty Night at Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
5th Annual Rally for Our First Responders Tickets are on SALE NOW!
Rally For Our First Responders
LHS Monday Movie Nights—“It” (1927)
Lewes Historical Society
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Real Estate Marketplace
31001 WATERVIEW CT~WHITE CREEK AT BETHANY~OCEAN VIEW
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
JUST SOLD In 7 DAYS!! “Henlopen Landing” LEWES
Mike Kogler Team
31107 Olney Way | Millsboro, DE | Effortless Single-Level Living in Plantation Lakes
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
Live the Coastal Life of Luxury East of 1 in Lewes
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
36344 FIR DRIVE~PINEY GLADE~REHOBOTH BEACH
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
209 N New St | Dover, DE | Brand-New Construction Near Downtown
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
SOLD! 3 BR, 2 BA Luxury Living Just a Few Blocks From The Sand!
Bill Cullin
SOLD! Unique Opportunity Near Downtown Rehoboth Beach!
Bill Cullin
UNDER CONTRACT! Relaxed, Refined, Rehoboth. Stunning Sawgrass Community.
Mike Kogler Team
PRICE REDUCED~34143 YIANA DR~WOODLANDS AT BETHANY
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
Spacious & Stylish Lewes Ranch — Perfect Blend of Comfort, Updates & Everyday Ease!
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
SOLD! Beautiful Class C Ranch Home On Almost 1 1/2 Acres!
Bill Cullin
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Acreage East of Route One!
Milford
3,382,200.00
56.37 Acres Sharps Road Milford DE 19963 – BEAUTIFUL ACREAGE EAST OF ROUTE ONE! Join the fast-...
The Carrie Lingo Team
Open house on Pilottown Road!
Lewes
4,850,000.00
WATERFRONT HOME - ROOTED IN HISTORY Experience the brilliant evolution of "The Light Keeper’s House...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Serene Luxury in Lewes | 4BR 3.5BA | 36200 Brackish...
Lewes
779,900.00
36200 Brackish Drive | Atlantic East, Lewes | List Price : $779,900 READY FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN!...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
Price Slashed!
Lewes
495,000.00
Fantastic water views of Love Creek and the Rehoboth Bay from this first-floor corner unit. Take...
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
Open House in Historic Lewes at 11 Church St!
Lewes
1,395,000.00
Two chances to tour this beautiful home! Come by on Friday, February 13th between 11 am and 4 pm or...
The Julie Gritton Team
OPEN HOUSE! 5BR Bay Block Stunner | 120 Read Avenue,...
Dewey Beach
2,200,000.00
📣 OPEN HOUSE | Saturday, February 14th | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 120 Read Avenue, Dewey Beach | List...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
OPEN HOUSE! 3BR/2.5BA Admiral Home | Catching Cove,...
Lewes
769,990.00
📣 OPEN HOUSE | Friday, February 13th | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM 33766 CATCHING COVE CT LOT 23 | LEWES, DE...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
NEW LISTING IN THE PENINSULA!
Millsboro
675,000.00
Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to own a lovely coastal retreat located in the...
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Truly Exceptional Home in Bayfront at Rehoboth
Lewes
995,000.00
An exceptional opportunity awaits in one of the Lewes/Rehoboth area’s most coveted bayfront...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Open House in Cannery Village at 1103 Canning House...
Milton
319,000.00
Open House this weekend on Saturday, February 14th from 12 pm to 2 pm! Nestled in the charming...
The Julie Gritton Team
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County council delays vote on The Moorings expansion
Kevin T. Conlon
12 hours ago
A decision on a plan to increase by 56 the number of homes at The Moorings at Lewes retirement...
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