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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
What’s New
Rehoboth commissioner calls out another for conduct
Sussex Academy educators extol national certification process
Kisan Y. Karapurkar, dedicated doctor
Student entries for environmental essay contest due March 16
Lewes man charged with burglary
Michael Dennis O'Neill Sr., had adventurous spirit
Jill Hicks seeks seat on Sussex County Council
Cape Henlopen School District to host job fair March 20
Everhart’s legacy honored at retirement party
St. Patrick’s Day Parade step-dances through Milton
Familiar names play lax in 1970s
Ospreys return for the season
Athletic trainers keep spring sports on track
News / Police
Heightened security at DMV
17 hours ago
The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles is increasing security at all DMV locations this week....
Allen Harim cited for excess nitrogen discharge
By Melissa Steele
1 day ago
The Allen Harim Foods poultry processing plant in Harbeson discharged more nitrogen in January than...
Tom Arkinson resigns from Milton council
By Ryan Mavity
1 day ago
A year after winning a full term on council, Milton Councilman Tom Arkinson has resigned his seat...
Climate change resilience plan draft referred to Dewey council
By Ellen McIntyre
1 day ago
The Dewey Beach Resiliency and Sustainability Committee recently referred to town council a final...
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Viewpoints
Delaware needs to consolidate state and federal primaries
By Stephanie T. Bolden
1 day ago
Over the last several years, the legislature has taken steps to make voting easier and more...
Protest obsessed
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
Faster permitting can help Delaware
By Jennifer Cohan
1 day ago
Across Delaware, communities are feeling the pressure of rising housing costs, growing...
Modest library tax increase is appropriate
By Adrian Nakayama
1 day ago
The following letter was sent to Sussex County Councilwoman Jane Gruenebaum with a copy...
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Obituaries
Marie Warrington Rogers, devoted teacher
18 hours ago
At an early age, Marie Warrington Rogers learned that when books are opened, you discover you have...
Michael John DeSantis Jr., passionate about music, automobiles
21 hours ago
Michael John “Jay” DeSantis Jr., 68, passed away peacefully at his home in Rehoboth Beach Thursday...
William E. Hyatt, devoted father, grandfather, teacher, coach
23 hours ago
William Edward “Bill” Hyatt, 76, of Lewes, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, Feb. 18,...
Donna Elaine Fischer, lifelong educator
1 day ago
Donna Elaine Fischer of Lewes passed away peacefully Monday, March 2, 2026, surrounded by her...
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Sports
Lacrosse girls playing basketball, just call them athletes
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Happening in the moment - Multisport athletes Ally Diehl, Mairead Rishko, Amara Fruchtman, Mikaela...
Cape basketball falls to Howard in quarters
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
Three players scored in double figures, but seventh-seeded Cape fell to No. 2 Howard 72-64 in the...
Beach boys spread the love to advance to quarterfinals
2 days ago
No. 7 Cape put on quite the show for the home crowd in their 73-55 win over No.10 A.I. DuPont in...
Coaching change for Sussex Academy golf team
By Fritz Schranck
4 days ago
A new head coach joined the Sussex Academy golf team for the 2026 season. He brings plenty of...
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A & E
‘Nunsense 2’ to open at Milton Theatre April 30
1 day ago
Following the successful Milton Theatre production of “Nunsense” two years ago, the Little Sisters...
Peek-a-Boo
1 day ago
A cardinal looks like he’s playing peek-a-boo and enjoying the sunshine at Midway Estates in Lisa...
Rehoboth jazz festival names 2026 Producer of the Year honoree
2 days ago
Bronx, New York-born builder/developer Bob Ciprietti quite literally transported the tastes of his...
Vanilla Fudge to headline benefit concert in Rehoboth April 19
3 days ago
Frantic Music Project will host a special benefit concert Sunday, April 19, at the Rehoboth Beach...
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Cape Life
Bayhealth to offer weekend colonoscopy appointments in April
11 hours ago
Bayhealth is expanding access to preventive care by offering weekend colonoscopy screenings in...
Atlantic General Hospital rebrands as TidalHealth Atlantic
1 day ago
After joining the TidalHealth system last year, Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Md., now has a...
Down Syndrome awareness events kick off March 19
1 day ago
The Down Syndrome Association of Delaware will commemorate World Down Syndrome Day Saturday, March...
Interactive gallery walk launches civil rights unit at Mariner
1 day ago
Mariner Middle School seventh-grade English language arts students marked the beginning of Black...
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Local Buzz
Top 5 Financial and Non-Financial Planning Concerns for Retirees: A Recap
George Reilly
Top 5 Financial and Non-Financial Planning Concerns for Retirees: A Recap Over the past few months...
Advertisers! Connect With Festival-Goers While They’re Making Plans
Cape Gazette
Spring and summer are when the Cape Region truly comes alive. From weekend festivals to can’t-miss...
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Mike Kogler Team
8 Staging Secrets from a Top Real Estate Professional
Sell faster. And for more money...
RBJF’s 2026 Producer of the Year - Bob Ciprietti
Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival
Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival Announces our
2026 Producer of the Year Bob Ciprietti...
Deadlines
Bill Cullin
Both buyer and seller should be aware of all of the deadlines in their purchase agreement. Each...
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 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...
Purchase Agreements
Bill Cullin
Whether it consists of several pages of big type or a few pages of fine print, a real estate...
Hyper-local advertising = Hyper-local results!
Cape Gazette
Click to learn more about how the Cape Gazette can help your local business reach new heights.
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...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
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
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
Thursday, March 12
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:30 am
NARFE Chapter 1690 luncheon meeting
12:00 pm
to
2:30 pm
Spring luncheon
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
6:30 pm
Speak Out Against Hate community meeting
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
LHS Speaker Series: Mary Wilson Thompson and the...
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
7:00 pm
Compassionate Friends meeting
Friday, March 13
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
7:30 am
to
8:45 am
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club meeting
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
10:30 am
to
11:00 am
Baby & Me story time
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
5:00 pm
to
6:00 pm
Spoken Word Society talk
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Oscars Preview Party
6:30 pm
Fort Miles Lantern tour
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Helen’s Sausage to open near Lewes
1 day ago
Helen’s Famous Sausage House, the iconic Delaware breakfast and lunch spot, is planning to open...
Local retail fashion event to support Rehoboth fire company
2 days ago
A showcase of Rehoboth Beach fashions will take place Sunday, March 29, at the Rehoboth Beach...
Lavender Fields farm honored for community partnership with school
2 days ago
Sussex Consortium recognized Lavender Fields as its Community Partner for February during the Feb....
Cape High management team advances to ProStart nationals
3 days ago
Cape Henlopen High School students earned first-place honors in the management competition at the...
Dakota Wealth Management welcomes new team member
4 days ago
Dakota Wealth Management recently announced the addition of Garrett Hudson to its growing team in...
Wellness studio expands to new space near Lewes
4 days ago
Two years after opening its studio doors, Naturally Well has relocated to a larger, standalone...
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Blogs
For Rent
By Elise Seyfried
1 day ago
I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s...
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
1 week ago
While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet...
I’m a Poet! And I Know It!
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
I always say I love my house’s “lived in look.” I mean, who wants to spend time in a clean and tidy...
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JUST LISTED!: Bay Crossing End-Unit Villa
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Combine luxury, intimacy, and cultural experience. RIVER CRUISES
Jetset travel, a trusted name in DE since 2005
18th Annual DWA Charity Golf Outing
Dan White & Associates
Free Social Security Course Online!
Dan White & Associates
Lewes Legends Evening Walking Tour
Lewes Historical Society
Join us at the Health, Fitness & Leisure Expo at Cape Henlopen High School
Core Concierge Health
Annual History in Bloom Tour
Lewes Historical Society
JETSET Travel, your travel agency; Coastal Highway Rehoboth Beach
Jetset travel, a trusted name in DE since 2005
Bayhealth Medical Group Adds Venkata Kothapudi, MD to Primary Care Team in Middletown
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DESIRABLE COMMUNITY OF WINDSTONE OPEN HOUSE!
Milton
449,900.00
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the desirable community of Windstone in Milton,...
Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
23792 Samuel Adams Cir, Independence 55+ in Millsboro
Millsboro
715,000.00
Beautiful stately home with stone front. Unique premium corner lot backing to stunning wooded views...
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Deal of the Week | Spacious End-Unit Townhome with...
Millville
549,500.00
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24006 Benjamin Harrison Cir, Millsboro | Welcome to...
Millsboro
499,000.00
PREMIUM LOT! Welcome to premier 55+ living in Independence! This charming ranch home is the perfect...
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Daniels Way Mobile Home Park
Lewes
47,000.00
20912 Daniels Way #3309, Lewes, De 19958 - CUTE AS A BUTTON! This little beach getaway is truly...
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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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Waterfront in Herring Creek Estates
Millsboro
1,325,000.00
Nestled on a picturesque half-acre waterfront parcel along Herring Creek, this meticulously...
Bryce Lingo & Shaun Tull Team
Exceptional $4.5M Coastal Residence at Indian Beach!
Rehoboth Beach
4,500,000.00
Exceptional Coastal Residence at Indian Beach! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $4,500,000 📍19 Palmer Avenue,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
Redefined 5BR Coastal Home in Tidewater Landing, Lewes!
Lewes
990,000.00
Refined Coastal Home in Tidewater Landing! 🍍🌊 // LIST PRICE: $990,000 📍 34326 Amelias Landing,...
Jack Lingo, REALTOR®
3037 Barber Ln, Middletown, DE 19709
Middletown
528,000.00
Welcome to Parks Edge! This exceptional 55+ community in Delaware offers an array of amenities that...
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Rehoboth commissioner calls out another for conduct
Chris Flood
58 minutes ago
Rehoboth Beach Commissioner Susan Stewart has had enough with the way fellow Commissioner Susan...