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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
What’s New
Winter storm cancellations continue
Meteorologist to discuss science of hurricanes March 3
Rehoboth responders handle more than 50 calls during recent storm
Governor finalizes Strategies for State Policies and Spending
Driving restrictions lifted
News Briefs 2/24/26
Two days behind the camera, yet I often miss the money shot
Bunting respected all constituents
DNREC approves treatment capacity increase at Artesian plant
Dewey approves FY 2027 budget
Lewes recovers from blizzard
Downed trees slow blizzard cleanup
Cape Region readers capture snow-covered memories
News / Police
Rehoboth moving forward with more traffic-calming measures
By Chris Flood
1 hour ago
In advance of the 2026 summer season, a number of traffic-calming measures are coming to a handful...
Decision delayed on Revelation Brewing move
By Kevin T. Conlon
1 hour ago
A decision on the site plan for Revelation Craft Brewing Co.’s planned new location at the corner...
Bicycle council makes second pitch for moped ban signage
By Kevin T. Conlon
57 minutes ago
The Delaware Bicycle Council is making a second appeal to have signs installed on paved trails to...
Dewey talks resiliency plan, FEMA audits
By Ellen McIntyre
1 hour ago
The Dewey Beach Resiliency and Sustainability Committee is gaining momentum in developing a...
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Videos
Downed trees slow blizzard cleanup
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Viewpoints
Snow blindness
By Jim Paterson
5 hours ago
Work zone status should be factor for tickets
By Oliver Shaw
9 hours ago
I appreciate the attention Cape Gazette and many local residents have given to the speed camera on...
CVS Awareness Day is March 5
By Tracy Worley
9 hours ago
Im writing about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Awareness Day March 5. CVS is an orphan disease with no...
Sussex Help ads shine light on local issue
By Julie Haidemenos
9 hours ago
Thank you for running the advertisement “Our Neighbors Are Hurting” from Sussex Help about the...
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Obituaries
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., beloved father, grandfather
3 days ago
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., 74, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. He was born...
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, devoted educator
3 days ago
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, 91, of Harbeson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026,...
Patricia Monaghan, hospice volunteer
4 days ago
Patricia Monaghan, 88, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Patricia was born and raised in...
James Patrick Gillespie, devoted to faith, family
5 days ago
James Patrick Gillespie, 87, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Born Jan. 7,...
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Sports
Delmarva Christian crowned ESIAC champions for second consecutive year
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
Playing to a packed house, the Delmarva Christian boys’ basketball team defended its ESIAC...
Cape wrestling wins Henlopen Conference tournament
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
A two-day wrestling tournament is a wellness clinic of constant motion with performances and...
Cape girls’ basketball wins conference title
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape girls’ basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, defeating Early...
Ducks and other birdies
3 days ago
A Ducks Unlimited vanity license plate or decal on an SUV’s back window in a Cape Region golf...
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A & E
Beautiful Broadkill
18 hours ago
Gail Ryan of Millsboro submitted this lovely view of the Broadkill River in Milton, looking west...
Long Neck artist’s new exhibition to open Feb. 28 in Dover
1 day ago
Long Neck artist Jack Knight will have an exhibit of new works on display from Saturday, Feb. 28 to...
Milton Arts Guild to host reception for judged show March 1
2 days ago
Milton Arts Guild’s first judged show of 2026 will open Wednesday, Feb. 25, in the gallery at 107...
Milton Arts Guild celebrates Sue Dutton
By Ryan Mavity
3 days ago
Milton Arts Guild honored its former President Sue Dutton by naming a scholarship for a Cape...
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Cape Life
Sussex Academy students give speeches about Civil Rights Movement
By Ellen McIntyre
1 hour ago
Sussex Academy sixth-graders and their families gathered at the school for an annual speech...
Coastal Neurology and Wellness opens in Lewes
By Ellen McIntyre
2 hours ago
Coastal Neurology and Wellness Center, a nurse practitioner-owned neurology and chronic pain clinic...
Bayhealth Foundation welcomes new board members
15 hours ago
The Bayhealth Foundation recently appointed two new members to its board of trustees. Evans...
Southern Delaware Orchestra names new board president
19 hours ago
The Southern Delaware Orchestra announced Steve Greifer, co-founder, has stepped down as board...
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Local Buzz
25911 Country Meadows Dr, Millsboro
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
View Listing Welcome to Country Meadows! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher is the perfect blend...
Stay Powered, Stay Protected — Is A Home Generator Right For You.
Mike Kogler Team
Stay Powered, Stay Protected — Invest in a Home GeneratorIn today’s world, where weather extremes...
Dog Houses
Bill Cullin
A family pet often represents a major challenge when a house is being marketed. Your family may...
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...
Real Estate Tip: Planning a renovation? Maximize the return on your investment.
Bill Cullin
Please enjoy the real estate tip included below. If you have any questions about this tip - or any...
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 —...
Cape Gazette’s Go-To-Guide for Spring and Summer Festivals
Cape Gazette
Spring and summer are when the Cape Region truly comes alive. From weekend festivals to can’t-miss...
Deadlines
Bill Cullin
Both buyer and seller should be aware of all of the deadlines in their purchase agreement. Each...
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity!
George Reilly
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity! In the aftermath of a big snowstorm many housebound folks are...
16512 E Kea Way, Lewes, DE
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
View Listing NEW PRICE: $874,000 Welcome to Tower Hill, Sussex County’s Community of the Year,...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters preorder sale
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
1:00 pm
to
2:00 pm
Homeschool Friends program
2:00 pm
to
3:30 pm
Adult Coloring group
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, February 25
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters preorder sale
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Grandparents of People on the Spectrum support group
9:00 am
to
10:00 am
Prostate cancer support meeting
10:00 am
Writers' critique group
10:30 am
to
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Story Time
11:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Soup Social
12:00 pm
AARP Driver Safety Refresher Course
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
SAT resource demo
Thursday, February 26
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters preorder sale
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
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
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
American Girl club
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
The Harlem Renaissance program
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Business
Locals celebrate Delaware Lottery wins
1 day ago
Two local residents recently scored big wins with the Delaware Lottery. A 36-year-old woman from...
New reporting rules to impact some property sales
2 days ago
Changes to the way some real estate sales are reported are set to go into effect Saturday, March 1...
Ferry plans rate changes this spring
2 days ago
Anyone planning a trip across Delaware Bay aboard the Cape May-Lewes Ferry should plan to book in...
Lewes farmers market program receives $10,000 grant
3 days ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Acme Markets Foundation...
Sephora coming to Tanger Outlets Surfside
3 days ago
Popular cosmetics store Sephora will open soon in Tanger Outlets Surfside in Midway. The French...
Debbie Reed Team welcomes Realtor Brooke Martin
4 days ago
The Debbie Reed Team of RE/MAX Realty Group has added Realtor Brooke Martin as a buyers agent for...
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Blogs
I’m a Poet! And I Know It!
By Elise Seyfried
5 hours ago
I’ve been reading tons of poetry lately, most of it pretty good. While I wrote a library-load of...
Good Housekeeping
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
I always say I love my house’s “lived in look.” I mean, who wants to spend time in a clean and tidy...
My Personality in Six TV Commercials
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
I am really embarrassed to admit something, so I will do what I always do when this happens. I...
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Newly Listed: 266 Exeter Street Ocean View, DE | Silver Woods
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SOLD! Unique Opportunity Near Downtown Rehoboth Beach!
Bill Cullin
18923 ROTH DR-SENATORS~LEWES
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
JUST SOLD! The Perfect Blend of Comfort, Convenience, and Coastal Lifestyle. End-Unit Townhome With A Two-Car Garage.
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PRICE REDUCED~36031 TARPON DRIVE~WOLFE POINTE~LEWES
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JETSET Travel, your travel agency; Coastal Highway Rehoboth Beach
Jetset travel, a trusted name in DE since 2005
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Lewes Historical Society
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NEW NAME - NEW WEBSITE - RALLY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS
Rally For Our First Responders
Haunted Histories: Investigating the Paranormal with Historic Lewes
Lewes Historical Society
Bayhealth and Delaware State University Athletics Strengthen Partnership
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Premier Listings
UNDER CONTRACT! Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom...
Ocean View
298,000.00
UNDER CONTRACT, a beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with granite countertops, updated...
Bill Cullin
Oceanfront in Rehoboth By The Sea
Dewey Beach
4,995,000.00
Rare oceanfront opportunity in Rehoboth by the Sea. Discover unparalleled coastal living at 2...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
19 Mayfair Lane, Lewes DE 19958
Lewes
199,000.00
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready gem where you won’t need to change a...
Active Adults Realty®
Featured Property in COASTAL CLUB!
Lewes
554,900.00
EASY LIVING AWAITS! No, this is not a dream...in fact every day CAN feel like a vacation; just...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
A Beach Home that Pays for Itself!
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, Inc.
221 Nicklaus Ln, Magnolia | Your Next Chapter Starts...
Magnolia
409,900.00
Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await! Built in 2020 and better than...
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LEWES LOCATION, EAST OF RTE 1 AND NO HOA FEES!
Lewes
650,000.00
Located on the desirable EAST SIDE OF ROUTE 1 in a coveted area of Lewes, this home offers just...
The Real McCoy Group
Coastal Masterpiece in Henlopen Acres
Henlopen Acres
6,600,000.00
A community and residence designed for the most discerning buyer await in the highly sought-after...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
LUXURIOUS LIVING in The Retreat at Love Creek |...
Lewes
849,000.00
LUXURIOUS LIVING in The Retreat at Love Creek! Welcome to this spacious and beautifully appointed...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
3 BR, 2 BA One Level Living Just Minutes to the Beach!
Rehoboth Beach
595,000.00
Just listed, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home with ceramic tile floors granite counters...
Bill Cullin
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Winter storm cancellations continue
23 hours ago
• Cape Henlopen School District has canceled school for Tuesday, Feb. 24. Because of widespread...