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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
What’s New
Milton Arts Guild talk to spotlight iconography March 3
Alice Ann Hill, Hollywood socialite governess
Mariner hosts Middle School Unified Basketball Tournament
Forensic science study enhances H.O.B. language arts unit
H. Edwin Riggin Sr., owned Ed’s Chicken & Crabs
Louise Elizabeth Workman, led extraordinary life
U.S. Rep McBride hosts agriculture summit in Harrington
James Robert DiGuglielmo, devoted family man
Lewes playground remembered at Black history event
A special Amsterdam journey shared with the Gazette
New Cape-branded water highlights student-athletes
Dogfish hosts ‘Survivor’ challenge ahead of 50th season premiere
Dewey working to clear streets after blizzard
News / Police
Sussex council approves state police vehicle training course plan
By Kevin T. Conlon
7 hours ago
Sussex County Council approved a conditional use Feb. 10, allowing Delaware State Police to build...
State of Emergency ends
17 hours ago
Gov. Matthew Meyer has terminated the Delaware State of Emergency enacted in response to Sunday’s...
Lewes recovers from blizzard
By Bill Shull
22 hours ago
The Chandler and Levin families found one of the only sledding hills in the City of Lewes to have...
Rehoboth responders handle more than 50 calls during recent storm
23 hours ago
The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company responded to over 50 fire and EMS calls during the recent...
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Videos
Downed trees slow blizzard cleanup
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Viewpoints
Chicken Ed was a Dewey Beach giant
19 hours ago
For four decades, most of Dewey Beach’s existence, Ed Riggin was part of the fabric of the town. ...
Bunting respected all constituents
By Joyce O'Neal
1 day ago
On behalf of the Delaware Manufactured Homeowners Association, we extend our deepest condolences on...
Snow blindness
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
Work zone status should be factor for tickets
By Oliver Shaw
1 day ago
I appreciate the attention Cape Gazette and many local residents have given to the speed camera on...
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Obituaries
Glenn Clinton Moore Jr., beloved father, grandfather
4 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
4 days ago
Elizabeth Conroy Hurdle, 91, of Harbeson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026,...
Patricia Monaghan, hospice volunteer
6 days ago
Patricia Monaghan, 88, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. Patricia was born and raised in...
James Patrick Gillespie, devoted to faith, family
6 days ago
James Patrick Gillespie, 87, of Lewes, passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Born Jan. 7,...
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Sports
Two days behind the camera, yet I often miss the money shot
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
What’s going on - Wrestling is the most intense sport; the dual meets are like indoor football...
Delmarva Christian crowned ESIAC champions for second consecutive year
By Aaron R. Mushrush
3 days ago
Playing to a packed house, the Delmarva Christian boys’ basketball team defended its ESIAC...
Cape wrestling wins Henlopen Conference tournament
By Dave Frederick
3 days 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
3 days ago
The Cape girls’ basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, defeating Early...
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A & E
Beautiful Broadkill
1 day 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
2 days 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
4 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
5 days ago
Milton Arts Guild honored its former President Sue Dutton by naming a scholarship for a Cape...
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Cape Life
Delaware State Parks entrance fees go into effect March 1
3 hours ago
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the award-winning Delaware State Parks system, the 2026 parks...
Tribute laser show brings Black history to life at Milton Elementary
13 hours ago
Milton Elementary recently welcomed Mr. Ty and the Black History Tribute Laser Show by Prismatic...
Southern Delaware Orchestra to perform March 28-29
13 hours ago
Southern Delaware Orchestra will present Old World, New World at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 28, at...
‘Ripcord’ comedy to open March 20 at Possum Hall
17 hours ago
Possum Point Players’ production of “Ripcord” will open Friday, March 20, at at 441 Old Laurel Road...
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Local Buzz
Save Money and Hassles by Working with a REALTOR®
Active Adults Realty®
For many reasons, worries about the cost of living are top-of-mind for so many people. Even more so...
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...
JUST SOLD at The HENLOPEN, Unit 613, by Bill Cullin, Top Selling Agent There
Bill Cullin
This condo featured an updated kitchen with granite counters, modern tile baths, hurricane shutters...
The Different “Flavors” of Retirement Money–And the Cost of Choosing the Wrong Flavor!
George Reilly
Money is money, right? Actually that is not right, particularly for folks in retirement who may...
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...
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity!
George Reilly
A Rewarding Snow Day Activity! In the aftermath of a big snowstorm many housebound folks are...
Thinking of re-roofing?
Bill Cullin
Should You Replace Your Roof? While it’s certainly one of the most important parts of your home—...
Rearranging Furniture Could Help You Use Space More Effectively and Give You a Mental Boost
Bill Cullin
People often arrange furniture when they move into a home, get used to a particular layout and give...
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. Present Don’t Leave It All To Your Kids! A Dynamic Spending Workshop at the Lewes Public Library
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc.
InFocus Financial Advisors, Inc. will be hosting a workshop on dynamic spending in retirement. The...
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...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(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
Elks Bingo
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
Friday, February 27
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansie planters 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
10:30 am
to
12:00 pm
French movie club
5:00 pm
LHS “Bear Me Into Freedom” Screening Event
5:00 pm
LHS film screening
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Locals celebrate Delaware Lottery wins
2 days 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
3 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
3 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
4 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
5 days ago
Popular cosmetics store Sephora will open soon in Tanger Outlets Surfside in Midway. The French...
Debbie Reed Team welcomes Realtor Brooke Martin
5 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
1 day 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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Real Estate Marketplace
JUST SOLD! Charles Court - 140 Tobin Drive, Milton, DE 19968
Mike Kogler Team
25098 Tanager Ln | Millsboro, DE | Upgraded Coastal Living in Peninsula Lakes
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
24006 Benjamin Harrison Cir, Millsboro | Welcome to premier 55+ living in Independence!
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“South Rehoboth” JUST SOLD: Sold Price: $4,961,250. Listed & Sold By Mike Kogler Team
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Beautiful 3 BR, 2 BA Ranch Home with Large Detached Garage in Rehoboth Beach!
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33548 Old Salt Ln #2204 | Lewes, DE | Waterfront Condo Overlooking Love Creek
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
NEW PRICE! rancher east of the highway! Bike to the Beach!
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
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Magnolia
409,900.00
Your Next Chapter Starts Here – Comfort, Style & Community Await! Built in 2020 and better than...
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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®
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 Seabrook at 20202 Greythorne Ln!
Millsboro
545,000.00
Visit our open house on Saturday, February 28th from 10 am to 12:30 pm and take a tour of this...
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Featured Listing in WINDSTONE!
Milton
449,900.00
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the desirable community of Windstone in Milton,...
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LOTS OF LAND - 4059 PARADISE ALLEY ROAD
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599,990.00
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NEW CONSTRUCTION! 3BR/2.5BA Admiral Home | Catching...
Lewes
769,990.00
33766 CATCHING COVE CT LOT 23 | LEWES, DE 19958 | LIST PRICE: $769,990 Built by award-winning local...
Debbie Reed Team, REMAX Realty
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
New Year’s Resolution Complete - Your Place at the...
Millsboro
285,000.00
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Kevin T. Conlon
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