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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
What’s New
High Tide Fibers yarn shop to open in Rehoboth March 7
Talk on Romantic-era philosophy set for March 13 at Lewes library
June E. Donovan, state retiree, fostered children
Clear Space receives $350K grant from Longwood Foundation
Warren Nelson Williams, family patriarch
Lewes chamber welcomes wellness clinic with ribbon cutting
Mispillion Art League judged show continues thru April 18
Speakers to discuss county comp plan, land-use reform March 11
Quilts of Valor presented to veterans
The Cape Gazette travels from Deauville Beach in Rehoboth to Deauville Beach in France
Georgetown Oyster Eat celebrates tradition
Special Olympics Delaware hosts food-tasting contests
McBride honors local direct professionals for lifesaving actions
News / Police
Saltwater intrusion has environmental, financial ramifications
By Chris Flood
7 hours ago
Ruined crops, damage to infrastructure and contamination of fresh drinking water are a few of the...
Army Corps targets red tape, delays
By Chris Flood
1 day ago
A new initiative by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is aimed at delivering critical projects and...
Libraries lobby for tax increase
By Kevin T. Conlon
1 day ago
Much of the front of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library is obscured by black mesh stretched across...
News Briefs 3/3/27
1 day ago
Dewey marketing committee to meet The Dewey Beach Marketing Committee will meet at 4 p.m., Tuesday...
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Viewpoints
Milton library before expansion
19 hours ago
The Milton Library Association was organized in January 1875 and incorporated in March 1883. The...
Working in a winter wonderland
1 day ago
Donna Fredericksen sent in this photograph of a red-bellied woodpecker working in her backyard in...
Don’t undermine Delaware’s economic future
By Marc Brown
1 day ago
Delaware is at a crossroads. Does it want to be a state that pursues economic growth, jobs and...
Deeper Diagnosis
By Jim Paterson
1 day ago
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Obituaries
Destani Marchelle Gibbs, beautiful soul
21 hours ago
With hearts that are both broken and grateful, we celebrate the beautiful life of Destani Marchelle...
Suzanne Talbot, friend to all
22 hours ago
With broken hearts and grateful memories, we celebrate the extraordinary life of Suzanne Talbot,...
Betty V. Bradley, beloved mother, grandmother
1 day ago
Betty V. Bradley, known as Ginny to her family and friends, was born March 21, 1932, to Albert and...
Joseph Francis Seay, retired accountant
1 day ago
Joseph Francis Seay, 82, of Lewes, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, Feb. 26,...
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Sports
AI equals acquired immunity for photographers who camp by the barf bucket
By Dave Frederick
1 day ago
Catch a shooting star - William Penn wrestling coach Joe Archangelo went out with a shazam Saturday...
Local girls fare well at swimming championships
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Cape and Sussex Academy girls’ swim teams made it to the top 10 in the state, as the Vikings...
Cape boys’ swimming places sixth at state championships
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Cape boys’ swim team finished its Henlopen Conference season undefeated and was confident in...
Cape unified basketball finishes season with smiles and friendships
By Dan Cook
2 days ago
The Cape unified basketball season came to a close Feb. 26, with a 67-67 tie. All players smiled...
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A & E
View From Above
1 day ago
A photo taken mid-air by Philitsa Hanson as her flight from Florida began its descent into...
Historian to discuss portrayal of women in WWII propaganda imagery
3 days ago
The Milford Museum American History Series will present Dr. Marguerite Hoyt speaking on “Glamour...
WindSync quintet lights up Coastal Concerts stage
4 days ago
Coastal Concerts hosted WindSync quintet for a Feb. 14 performance at Bethel United Methodist...
Taste of history: Chocolate with colonial roots
By Denise Clemons
5 days ago
This past weekend, as we awaited the start of the forecasted snowfall, we were glad our neighbors...
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Cape Life
Music guild to present choral concert March 8 in Lewes
17 hours ago
The St. Cecilia Music Guild will present a performance of John Rutter’s “Requiem“ at 5 p.m., Sunday...
Browseabout book club meetings resume March 8
19 hours ago
Words That Bleed, Browseabout Books’ Horror Book Club, will meet from 3 to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 8...
Local leaders take part in Black history program at Fred Thomas
23 hours ago
Students from the Frederick D. Thomas Middle School Junior Justice League recently organized a...
Caring for and coaching Cape student-athletes
By Aaron R. Mushrush
1 day ago
It takes a village to raise a Viking, and coaches and athletic trainers are a big part of that...
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Local Buzz
Cosmetic Changes
Bill Cullin
When a home goes on the market, it should look great. Often there are improvements that must be...
Digital Billboard Space - Coastal Highway
CG Offers
Affordable - Flexible - Effective Starting this fall, new digital billboard space is available on...
Taking It With You
Bill Cullin
Before you list your home for sale, take a careful look around. Are there some items you will want...
Houses and Pets
Bill Cullin
Many real estate agents are animal lovers and have pets of our own, but we have all shared stories...
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...
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 —...
Waking up Christian: A Letter from St. Peter's
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Join us for this weeks Ministry Minute as we hear a letter from the Rev. Jeff Ross about the times...
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...
"Stuff," Money, and Music
George Reilly
"Stuff," Money, and Music I think it is safe to say that for anyone who has spent time cleaning...
A Rewarding Activity–Even If It’s Not a Snow Day!
George Reilly
A Rewarding Activity! I first published this piece in the aftermath of the recent huge snowstorm...
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Calendar of Events
Today
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansy planters 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
1:00 pm
Cash bingo
1:30 pm
to
2:30 pm
Italian Conversation Group
4:00 pm
to
5:00 pm
Paws for Reading
5:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Display
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Free Write
6:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
McAleer-Paulson School of Irish Dance presentation
6:30 pm
to
7:30 pm
Hope Huddles group
7:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Dementia caregiver support group
Thursday, March 5
(All day)
Milton Fire Dept. Aux. chicken salad preorder sale
(All day)
Easter egg preorder sale
(All day)
Pansy planters preorder sale
8:30 am
Boardwalk Stroll
9:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Free tax preparation assistance
10:00 am
to
12:00 pm
AAUW notable books discussion
11:00 am
to
12:30 pm
Socrates Café
11:00 am
to
7:00 pm
American Legion Build a Burger Day
1:00 pm
Alzheimer’s caregivers support group
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
Minecraft builders
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
to
8:00 pm
Transcendental Jam & Vegetarian Feast
6:00 pm
Do More 24
6:00 pm
Elks Bingo
Friday, March 6
(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
10:00 am
to
1:00 pm
Drop-In Tech Help
10:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Delmarva Blood Bank donation drive
11:00 am
to
3:00 pm
Battery 519 tour
4:00 pm
to
7:00 pm
Historic Lewes First Friday Community Nights
7:00 pm
to
11:00 pm
CHEF Winter Jam fundraiser
7:00 pm
Celebrate Recovery group
Business
Bridgeville Public Library receives $1K donation
1 day ago
The Bridgeville Public Library recently received a $1,000 donation from Allen Harim. The monies...
Lane Builders cuts ribbon on new Ocean View office
2 days ago
Lane Builders celebrated the grand opening of its new location at 61 Atlantic Ave., Ocean View,...
TKo Hospitality promotes two to area general manager roles
3 days ago
TKo Hospitality Management has promoted Bill Silva and Lorrie Miller to area general manager roles...
Soup contest supports food programs for needy
4 days ago
Paradise Pub hosted its fifth annual Soup Competition Jan. 24. Restaurants from all over competed...
January housing data reflects early-year market reset
4 days ago
Delaware’s housing market opened 2026 with a slower pace of buyer activity and longer marketing...
Ocean Medical Imaging closes after 17 years
5 days ago
After 17 years in business, the owners of Ocean Medical Imaging in Milton have decided to close....
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Blogs
Scamalot!
By Elise Seyfried
1 day 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
1 week 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
2 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...
My Personality in Six TV Commercials
By Elise Seyfried
3 weeks ago
There’s a terrific book of essays by Kathleen Norris and Gareth Higgins. It’s called
A Whole...
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ZAVA CAFE AND LAGO ASIAN CUISINE & SUSHI HELP RAISE MONEY FOR THE 5TH RALLY FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS!
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Real Estate Marketplace
Look at this One! 24034 Bunting Circle, Harbeson
The Luxe Property Group – Iron Valley Real Estate at the Beach
OPEN HOUSE: 3/7/26, 11am-1pm. JUST LISTED!: Bay Crossing End-Unit Villa
Mike Kogler Team
JUST SOLD! The Perfect Blend of Comfort, Convenience, and Coastal Lifestyle. End-Unit Townhome With A Two-Car Garage.
Mike Kogler Team
3 BR, 2 BA One Level Living Just Minutes to the Beach!
Bill Cullin
Traditional Meets Coastal in Downtown Rehoboth!
Bill Cullin
Spacious & Stylish Lewes Ranch — Perfect Blend of Comfort, Updates & Everyday Ease!
Scott Wagner, Keller Williams Realty
PRICE REDUCED~17 S SHORE DRIVE-SOUTH SHORES-LINCOLN
Coldwell Banker Premier - Delaware
7 Hall Hwy | Crisfield, MD | Classic Coastal Cottage with Investment Potential
The Oldfather Group | Compass Real Estate Agents
“South Rehoboth” JUST SOLD: Sold Price: $4,961,250. Listed & Sold By Mike Kogler Team
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PRICE REDUCED~34143 YIANA DR~WOODLANDS AT BETHANY
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UNDER CONTRACT! 5.38-Acre parcel Zoned CR-1 Commercial on Route 24
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The Real McCoy Group
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,...
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NEW PRICE! 16635 Shoal Road
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Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Breakwater community, perfectly...
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Brand-New 5BR Estate on 7.28-Acres in Harbeson!
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Brand-New Estate on 7.28-Acres! 🍍 // LIST PRICE: $2,470,000✨ 📍 30425 Hollymount Road, Harbeson,...
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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
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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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,...
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Lewes
999,999.00
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Lee Ann Wilkinson, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Open House in Baywood at 24934 Pot Bunker Way!
Millsboro
280,000.00
Open House this weekend on Saturday, February 28th from 1 pm to 3 pm! This house comes with a...
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Clear Space receives $350K grant from Longwood...
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Clear Space Theatre Company has received a $350,000 grant from the Longwood Foundation to support a...