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Around Town with Pam
Dear Pam and Just Say No
Pam Bounds
3 months ago
Sometimes I think people already know the answers to their problems, but they just write to Abigail...
Traveler Series
Migrating south with the Gazette as winter approaches in the Cape Region
3 months ago
In late November, as the weather in the Cape Region began to grow colder, Joan Kloepfer of Dewey...
Outdoors
Spring fishing is great - if your timing is good
Eric Burnley
3 months ago
This spring has seen some very good fishing, if you happen to be in the right place at the right...
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Fritz Schranck
3 months ago
The Cape Henlopen High School golf team completed its regular season May 14 with a bit of style...
Thoughts from the Sidelines
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Sumner Spence
3 months ago
Now that the Phillies have gotten off to a great start with the most wins in the major leagues, so...
Choppin' Wood
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Lewes Senior Activity Center visits Portugal with the Cape Gazette in tow
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A Lewes Senior Activity Center group recently took an amazing trip to Portugal. The Gazette was...
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The Cape golf team lost two matches this year and two matches last year by single-stroke margins...
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State workers unite to support HB 350
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For the last decade, experts from Delaware and around the country have sounded the alarm that...
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HB 350 is not what the doctor ordered
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