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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
What’s New
Pedestrian dies after struck by car in Milford
Two charged in Georgetown drug bust
Families flock to Easter egg hunt
Donald Mais Fisher, veteran, active community member
William Edward Battista, dedicated to community
Sussex Tech grad earning clinical hours at her alma mater
Millsboro man dies in Georgetown crash
Sussex P&Z questions solar projects in farmland
Sussex Academy boys’ lacrosse seeks third straight title
Seahawks girls’ tennis searching for seventh straight winning season
Sussex Academy teeing off with confidence in 2026
New red light camera coming to Route 1 in Rehoboth
Man rescued from deep trench near Lewes
News / Police
Dewey approves bayfront dining for The Lighthouse
By Ellen McIntyre
1 hour ago
The Lighthouse Restaurant in Dewey Beach will be permitted to implement temporary outdoor dining on...
News Briefs 3/24/26
4 hours ago
Airport advisory committee meets March 25 The Delaware Coastal Airport Advisory Committee will...
Cloud of discontent hangs over Rehoboth meeting
By Chris Flood
5 hours ago
Rehoboth Beach commissioners met March 20 for the first time since Commissioner Susan Stewart...
Rehoboth installs fence around Stockley Street playground
By Chris Flood
2 days ago
Following a request by Commissioner Chris Galanty, Rehoboth Beach has installed a fence around the...
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Viewpoints
Sussex doesn’t need a medical school; it needs doctors
By William Albanese
5 hours ago
Everyone agrees on one thing: Sussex County needs more physicians. Our population is growing...
Bringing together community, culture and commerce
By Ronald KL Collins
6 hours ago
The world is what we make it. In that world, we can create magic if we only wish for it. Much...
County competition
By Jim Paterson
7 hours ago
Charter school founder addresses impending closure
By Rep. Alonna Berry
7 hours ago
The following letter was sent to students at the Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence...
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Obituaries
George W. Bray Jr., veteran, retired police officer
22 hours ago
George W. Bray Jr., 78, a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Thursday,...
James Bernerd Holdridge, loved his family, sports
22 hours ago
James Bernerd Holdridge Sr., known to his friends and family as Jim, passed away peacefully...
Delores A. Clark, active community member
1 day ago
Delores A. Clark, 78, of Harbeson, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Born June 21,1947, in...
Edwin Arthur Connor, veteran, retired pharmacist
1 day ago
Edwin Arthur Connor (aka “Doc Connor”, “Ed,” “Pop Pop”), 98, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away...
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Sports
Naiya and Aniyah run middle distance at Sussex Central nine years apart
By Dave Frederick
6 hours ago
Miss Teen Delmarva - Aniyah Daisey, 15, ran the Run for the Buds 5K March 22, passing me on Fredman...
Cape softball has a new philosophy and a new pursuit
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
Cape softball’s 2025 squad made it to the DIAA quarterfinals with a power-hitting roster, but...
Cape tops New Jersey power in lax scrimmage
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape boys’ lacrosse team hosted its final preseason scrimmage March 21, with New Jersey...
Cape baseball hosts Clearview for final preseason tuneup
By Dan Cook
1 day ago
The Cape baseball team held a Friday night tune up March 20, as the Vikings welcomed New Jersey...
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A & E
Sisters Soak Up Taste of Spring
20 hours ago
Sisters Evelyn DeArmitt, 6, and Micah DeArmitt, 3, enjoy the first nice day in months in this photo...
Lewes to host annual Tulip Celebration starting April 1
3 days ago
The 17th annual Lewes Tulip Celebration, jointly sponsored by the Lewes Chamber of Commerce and...
Food additives aren’t evil, just factors to consider in dietary choices
By Denise Clemons
4 days ago
While I’m not always the strictest adherent, I remain a believer in Michael Pollan’s key advice on...
Art exhibit from Creative Aging program set March 24 at Milford library
4 days ago
Milford Public Library will hold a special exhibit from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 24,...
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Cape Life
Lewes Sons of the American Revolution hold grave-marking ceremony
By Bill Shull
11 hours ago
George Parker was a Lewes native who swore an oath of allegiance to the Patriot cause in 1778....
Beebe’s Rollins Center for Medical Education continues to grow
16 hours ago
The R. Randall Rollins Center for Medical Education at Beebe Healthcare will mark a major milestone...
Sussex Tech students excel at Educators Rising competition
20 hours ago
Sussex Technical High School students who are exploring careers in teaching recently participated...
Bayhealth brings women’s heart health into focus
22 hours ago
The Bayhealth Foundation Women’s Leadership Council hosted Heart-to-Heart: A Conversation on Women’...
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Local Buzz
Win a new HVAC system by Shoretech!
Cape Gazette
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Home & Garden Total Home Comfort Sweepstakes Powered by Shoretech...
Financial Planning IN Retirement is Different—Here’s Why
George Reilly
Financial planning FOR retirement is the process of preparing your finances so you're ready to stop...
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
Bill Cullin
Most people assume that when a real estate deed is signed, it is effective. However, there is one...
Welcome Spring! Spring Solstice 2026
Core Concierge Health
Today we celebrate the Spring Solstice — a beautiful reminder that longer days, warmer sunshine,...
FREE HOT BOX . New class at Hiatus24 , Lewes , DE
Hiatus 24
We’re bringing the heat — and you’re invited Join us for a FREE community class and experience our...
Understanding The Contract
Bill Cullin
When you are selling a home, the most important part of the transaction occurs after you have found...
Digital Marketing - Coastal Highway
CG Offers
Affordable - Flexible - Effective Starting this fall, new digital billboard space is available on...
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
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...
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...
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Calendar of Events
Today
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
12:00 pm
Empowered Futures: Legal and Healthcare Readiness Day
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
5:00 pm
to
6:30 pm
Great Decisions discussion series
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
SDARJ book & film discussion group
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Pints & Pages Book Club for Millennials
7:00 pm
to
9:00 pm
Dancing Argentine Tango
Wednesday, March 25
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
6:45 pm
Feelings Rock with Miss Taylor
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
Thursday, March 26
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
9:00 am
to
4:00 pm
Delaware Botanic Gardens open
10:00 am
to
11:00 am
Delaware Money School program
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Cancer Support Group
1:30 pm
to
3:30 pm
Open art for adults
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
Lewes library book club
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
7:30 pm
Teen job fair preparation workshop
Business
Delmarva Christian teacher recognized by Johnson Orthodontics
1 day ago
A Delmarva Christian third-grade teacher received an unexpected classroom honor last month thanks...
Dogfish Head gives $9K gift to Food Bank culinary school
1 day ago
Dogfish Head recently presented the Food Bank of Delaware with a check for $9,274 to support its...
DSCC to score General Assembly on competitiveness decisions
1 day ago
Each year, the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce’s Competitiveness Agenda is shaped through input...
Local students receive toothbrushing kits for Dental Health Month
2 days ago
In recognition of National Children’s Dental Health Month, Dr. Jonathan Johnson of Johnson...
Dogfish Head celebrates 302 Day
2 days ago
Dogfish Head celebrated all things Delaware with its annual 302 Day at the Milton brewery March 7...
Free class on Avoiding Probate to be offered March 24 in Georgetown
3 days ago
Avoiding Probate, a free class, will be offered to the public from 5 to 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 24,...
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Blogs
Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning
By Elise Seyfried
7 hours 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
1 week ago
It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “...
For Rent
By Elise Seyfried
2 weeks ago
I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s...
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
While I certainly do miss her, I am grateful that my mom passed away in 2006, before the Internet...
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Welcome to Gull Point — your ideal coastal retreat along the Indian River Bay. This spacious 3-...
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Dewey approves bayfront dining for The Lighthouse
Ellen McIntyre
5 hours ago
The Lighthouse Restaurant in Dewey Beach will be permitted to implement temporary outdoor dining on...