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Stormwater management series to start Aug. 7
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The Sussex Conservation District, in partnership with the University of Delaware Cooperative...
Rehoboth history lecture to spotlight Townsends and...
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The Rehoboth Beach Museum will present local historian Paul Lovett at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19, at...
Local author to sign books in Rehoboth Aug. 2
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Local writer Lynda-Grace McDonald will be signing copies of “When the Walls Came Down,” from 12 to...
Lord Baltimore Lions Club inducts four new members
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The Lord Baltimore Lions Club welcomed four new members at its July 9 meeting. New members are...
Kids chart new adventures at Sail Away Day
Ted Pfirrmann
2 days ago
The Overfalls Foundation hosted the second of its children’s events July 16, with its Sail Away Day...
Angola by the Bay hosts annual craft show
Gabrielle Ziegler
2 days ago
Angola by the Bay’s Craft Fair marked 50 years July 19. This year, the craft show featured 135...
Author Lauren Grodstein to speak at Lewes library...
2 days ago
The Lewes Public Library, Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild and Browseabout Books will host author...
Rocking the Docks honors Unlocke the Light
Dan Cook
2 days ago
Rocking the Docks hosted a special benefit concert July 17, in support of the SL24 Unlocke the...
Clothing Our Kids announces board changes
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Clothing Our Kids held board elections at its recent meeting. The Sussex County-based nonprofit is...
Cape Gazette reader completes solo journey through...
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Donna Dolce of the Independence community in Millsboro recently completed a three-week solo journey...
Children’s Beach House names Aug. 23 fundraiser co...
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Children’s Beach House announced Meg and John Collins as event co-chairs for its annual beach...
Ellendale Family Fun Day set Aug. 16
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The Town of Ellendale will present its annual Ellendale Family Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...
An evening at the Delaware State Fair
Ellen McIntyre
3 days ago
The Delaware State Fair in Harrington certainly has no shortage of fun – or food. The event, which...
Jumping in a lake begins years of challenges
Kevin T. Conlon
3 days ago
Ten years ago this month, I waded into Seneca Lake in upstate New York wearing a wetsuit. Almost a...
Lord Baltimore Lions install new officers, present...
4 days ago
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club held its annual Installation of New Officers ceremony for 2025-26...
Longtime vendor honored at Bethel antiques show
Bill Shull
4 days ago
Barbara Rew has been selling antiques at the Bethel United Methodist Church Antiques and Home Decor...
‘More Right Wrong Turns’ author to sign books July 26
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Local author Bill Newcott will sign copies of "More Right Wrong Turns: Continued True (and...
Dr. Ben Carson speaks, presents awards at...
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The inaugural Cornerstone Family event, held July 18 in Seaford, recognized several local families...
The Gazette rings in the New Year Caribbean style
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Gazette readers Sharron Brittingham and Patrick Mitchell welcomed 2025 in style with an...
Rehoboth Pride Festival brightens convention hall
Dan Cook
5 days ago
Sussex Pride held its annual Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival July 19, celebrating love, inclusion and...
Republicans for Sussex County hold Big Tent Event
Ted Pfirrmann
5 days ago
Republicans for Sussex County held its Big Tent Event July 13, at the American Legion Post 28 on...
Scouting Citizen of the Year awarded to Thomas...
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The Del-Mar-Va Council, Scouting America announced E. Thomas “Thom” Harvey III as the recipient of...
SummerScape series to highlight science, technology,...
6 days ago
The Lewes Public Library’s SummerScape 2025 live performance series continues at 7 p.m., Wednesdays...
Lewes honors Patti Haas for dedication to Lewes history
Bill Shull
6 days ago
‘Downeyoshun’ author to sign books Aug. 2
1 week ago
Browseabout Books will host a signing event with Art Young, author of “Downeyoshun,” from 1:30 to 3...
SDARJ to honor difference makers at Oct. 25 gala...
1 week ago
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice will host its second annual Difference Makers...
Habitat receives $12,000 from wine, food and music...
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Sussex County Habitat for Humanity recently accepted a donation of $12,000 from the Southern...
AARP Georgetown member earns national community...
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AARP Georgetown Chapter 5340 held a cake walk fundraiser and business meeting June 2. Paula Norman...
Sussex County pageants registration due Nov. 1
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The annual Sussex County Pageants are seeking contestants to take part in the 2026 event set for 4...
Caesar Rodney SAR marks patriot grave in Dover
1 week ago
The Caesar Rodney Chapter of the Delaware Society, Sons of the American Revolution, honored one of...
Farmers market patrons can donate to CRC
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The Community Resource Center Food Rescue Program has a booth at the Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market...
Lord Baltimore Lions sale raises funds for community...
1 week ago
The Lord Baltimore Lions Club held its annual yard and bake sale June 21 in the parking lot of Lord...
Red Hat Society Seaford chapter celebrates 12th...
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Members of the Red Hat Society Evening Primroses Chapter in Seaford recently gathered at the...
Through Japan’s sacred gates with the Cape Gazette
1 week ago
Jessica and Mark Clampitt of Lewes embarked on a captivating journey through Japan, exploring the...
‘Whiz Kid’ author to appear in Rehoboth July 24
1 week ago
Author Joel Burcat will sign copies of his book, “Whiz Kid,” from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, July...
Local author to sign children’s picture books July 20
1 week ago
Local author Chris Fedorka Tomalin will sign copies of her children’s picture books from 11 a.m. to...
Milton Historical Society opens new research center
Gabrielle Ziegler
1 week ago
Milton Historical Society opened its new research center July 12, with an educational family tree...
Businesses make a splash at Dewey canoe race
Ellen McIntyre
1 week ago
Seven teams fought for glory in the Dewey Business Partnership’s annual canoe races July 15, at the...
Local pilot retraces Doolittle Raiders’ fate in China
Bill Shull
1 week ago
Larry Kelley had just wrapped up shooting a segment for a Chinese television documentary on the...
Debunking some myths about physical therapy
Jim Paterson
1 week ago
I know more than I should about physical therapy. As a clumsy person with a chronically limited...
Benefit concert raises $15,000 for Delaware Womenade
1 week ago
Broadway actress and soprano Rachel Zatcoff recently headlined a benefit concert at Epworth United...
Women’s Club of Indian River supports local boys &...
1 week ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River recently donated hundreds of water bottles, dozens of bottles...
Dave’s Dewey Dash set for Aug. 9
Ellen McIntyre
1 week ago
The fourth annual Dave’s Dewey Dash will begin at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 9, at Northbeach in...
Nanticoke Rotary contributes $20,000 for Can Do...
1 week ago
Nanticoke Rotary of Laurel and Seaford recently contributed $20,000 to the Rotary District 7630 Can...
Historic Maull House now open for tours every Saturday
Clemens Robinson
1 week ago
The Thomas Maull House in Lewes commenced its summer programming July 5. The house is one of the...
Delaware school administrators honor Jenny Nauman
1 week ago
As Dr. Jenny Nauman settles into her new role of Cape Henlopen School District superintendent, her...
‘View From Lake Como’ author event set July 21
1 week ago
The Lewes Public Library, AAUW of Delaware and Browseabout Books will host author Adriana Trigiani...
Gazette travelers indulge in Italy’s gourmet paradise
1 week ago
Lewes neighbors Mary Ann Gillette, Diane O’Marrah, Peggy Dwyer, Cheryl Soos and Lynn James took the...
20th District Representative candidate forum set...
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The League of Women Voters of Sussex County will host a forum featuring candidates vying for the...
State fair admission free with food donation July 21
1 week ago
For the 14th consecutive year, as part of Food Lion Feeds Hunger Relief Day, Delaware State Fair...
YMCA celebrates Christmas in July
Bill Shull
1 week ago
As Christmas carols played in the background, Santa and Mrs. Claus brought holiday cheer to the...
Sussex Habitat hosts Pride build in Milford
1 week ago
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity held a successful Pride Build in June, bringing together...
Singer & Songwriter series off to a promising start
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The Singer & Songwriter series organized by Ronald Collins and Paul Sparrow was off to a...
Rehoboth Beach Pride festival returns July 19
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Sussex Pride announced its annual Rehoboth Beach Pride festival will celebrate love, inclusion and...
Bethany community hosts fundraiser for Sussex Habitat
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Sussex County Habitat for Humanity received a donation of $5,633 from Bay Forest at Bethany Beach...
SDARJ announces new leadership
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The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice recently announced the election of the Rev...
‘Someone Must Wash the Dishes’ performance set July 21
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The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host historical actress Michèle La Rue for a presentation of...
Nature Conservancy celebrates environmental funding...
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The 2025 Legislative Session for Delaware’s General Assembly ended June 30, with a wave of major...
Antique tractor pull set July 26 at Delaware State Fair
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The Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee of the Delaware Farm Bureau announced its 31st annual...
DNREC Division of Parks and Rec nabs communicator...
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control was recently presented two...
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