Cape Life

Chocolate tasting to support nature education...

6 months ago
The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will host its annual chocolate tasting from 1 to 4 p.m.,...

VIA to open St. Nicholas Tea ticket sales Sept. 8

6 months ago
The Village Improvement Association will hold its 18th annual St. Nicholas Tea and Sleigh Boutique...

Dewey Beach Civic League officers installed

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
Members of the Dewey Beach Civic League voted to elect officers for the upcoming year at their Aug...

Planet Delaware to celebrate plant-based living Sept...

6 months ago
VegRehoboth will host Planet Delaware events from Friday to Sunday, Sept. 13 to 15, including an...

Nanticoke Indian powwow to carry on cultural traditions

6 months ago
Changing Tides is the theme for the Nanticoke Indian Tribe’s 46th Annual Powwow, set for 10 a.m. to...

Women’s Civic Club of Bethany nears 100 years of...

6 months ago
Leading up to its 100th anniversary, the Women’s Civic Club of Bethany Beach is sharing historical...

Look who is in Jamaica with the Cape Gazette

6 months ago
A few months ago, John and Anne Marie Kujawski and Lee and Carol April, all residents of Coastal...

History Book Festival to host Gee Salisbury, Gooch...

6 months ago
The eighth annual History Book Festival is set for Friday to Sunday, Sept. 27 to 29, in Lewes. Live...

Building Bridges fundraiser to benefit Rehoboth...

6 months ago
The Community Resource Center will host its eighth annual Building Bridges fundraiser from 6 to 9 p...

Bethany couple proactively fight younger-onset...

6 months ago
Splitting their time between Florida and the Delaware beaches, Frank and Tara Coates are active...

Rehoboth film society executive director takes a bow

6 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society board of directors recently announced the departure of Executive...
FIRST SETTLER OF LEWES PART 1

‘First Settler’ dives into history of Fourth Street...

Mike Rawl
6 months ago
Thirty-five years ago, Lewes was just emerging from its long, quiet slumber as a maritime port,...

‘The Recruiter’ author Gregg Podolski to sign books...

6 months ago
Browseabout Books will host "The Recruiter" author Gregg Podolski for a signing event from 1 to 3 p...

Children’s Beach House hosts beach BBQ fundraiser

Ted Pfirrmann
6 months ago
Children’s Beach House in Lewes held its annual Beach BBQ fundraiser Aug. 24, drawing more than 300...

Friends, pickle ballers, and The Gazette reunite in...

6 months ago
Rehoboth Beach friends and fellow pickle ballers, all devoted Cape Gazette readers, recently...

Community Briefs 8/28/24

6 months ago
Arby’s dual drive-thru opens in Milford A new Arby’s restaurant has opened its doors at 1032 N...

Women’s club sets Milton Holiday House Tour Dec. 14

6 months ago
The Women’s Club of Milton will host its annual Milton Holiday House Tour, the club’s largest...

Stormwater management seminars to start Sept. 18

6 months ago
The Sussex Conservation District, in partnership with the University of Delaware Cooperative...

Top Mobjack regatta honors stay in the family

Ron MacArthur
6 months ago
For 65 years, Mobjack sailors have competed in a Lewes Yacht Club regatta. Winners in the T...

RAL film screening to celebrate disability activism...

6 months ago
The Rehoboth Art League is partnering with Film East to host a film screening and celebrate the art...

Lefty’s Alley & Eats hosts free Back-to-School Bash

Ted Pfirrmann
6 months ago
Lefty's Alley & Eats held its first Back-to-School Bash Aug. 18, in the parking lot at 36450...

Milton Arts Guild hosts summer market

Ryan Mavity
6 months ago
Milton Arts Guild held its annual summer market over the weekend of Aug. 16-18. The market took...

KSI Monster Bash fundraiser set Oct. 26

6 months ago
KSI’s Monster Bash will be held Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Knutsen Farm in Harrington. DJ Missy Jo...

CHEER to host seniors at Trap Pond festival Sept. 6

6 months ago
The CHEER Inc. nutrition program will host its annual Trap Pond Fall Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m...

Anchors Aweigh gala to benefit Lightship Overfalls...

6 months ago
Anchors Aweigh, the Lightship Overfalls gala fundraiser, is set for 5:30 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct...

Cape Henlopen Elks support Shepherd's Office

6 months ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Community Outreach Committee members recently delivered 15 boxes of...

Voting accessibility advocate to speak Sept. 18

6 months ago
The League of Women Voters of Sussex County Delaware will host Joann Kingsley, a voting rights...

To all the aliens way out there – I am your friend!

Pam Bounds
6 months ago
I've always been interested in aliens, maybe in more of a fashion-oriented way. I went to college...

Rotary funds support birthday celebrations at Boys &...

6 months ago
Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club will again be dedicating $3,800 in the coming 12 months to provide...

League of Women Voters keeps constituents informed

6 months ago
League of Women Voters of Sussex County members set up a voter information table at Iron Hill...

Elks members ride to support first responders’ families

6 months ago
With the help of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540, two of its active members recently raised a...

Milton turns the town teal for ovarian cancer awareness

Ryan Mavity
6 months ago
As part of a national campaign to raise awareness about ovarian cancer, the Town of Milton is...

Arts guild reaches out to Springboard Pallet Village

6 months ago
Milton Arts Guild volunteers have been sharing the joy and power of art with residents at the...

Lake Como in Italy is the perfect place to catch up...

6 months ago
In March, Gary and Sue Conte of Millsboro enjoyed an amazing trip to Italy. Here they are shown at...

Coastal Kiwanis to host water tour Sept. 11

6 months ago
The Coastal Delaware Kiwanis Club will host a cruise of the Delaware Bay to the Delaware Breakwater...

History Book Festival to host Runstedtler, Polchin...

6 months ago
The eighth annual History Book Festival is set for Friday to Sunday, Sept. 27 to 29, in Lewes. Live...

Summer cocktail party raises $30,000 for Rehoboth...

6 months ago
The Friends of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library hosted a summer cocktail party Aug. 8 in Henlopen...

‘Alexei and the Mad Monk Rasputin’ author to appear...

6 months ago
Browseabout Books will host “Alexei and the Mad Monk Rasputin” author Greer Firestone for a signing...

Correctional system citizens academy sessions start...

6 months ago
The Delaware Department of Correction announced its Fall 2024 Citizens Academy will begin Tuesday,...

Impaired driving enforcement campaign continues thru...

6 months ago
During the busy Labor Day holiday period and the end of summer, the Delaware Office of Highway...

LHS to host British Invasion live music event Aug. 29

6 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society is wrapping up summer with The British Invasion – From Blockade to...

Cooper’s hawk goes hungry at Woody’s Dewey Beach

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
A strange sight greeted Harry Wilson the morning of Aug. 12, while he was doing his rounds at...

Duckling dilemma averted at Pelican Square

Ellen Driscoll
6 months ago
One by one, seven ducklings slipped through the grate of a parking lot storm drain while waddling...

Celebrating with the Cape Gazette at Riviera Maya in...

6 months ago
Frank and Donna Pagano celebrated Frank's 75th birthday (November 2023) and their 52nd wedding...

Community Briefs 8/21/24

6 months ago
Delmarva Power customers to see refunds Delmarva Power electric customers in Delaware will soon see...

Amvets Post 22 donates school supplies to Boys &...

6 months ago
Long Neck Amvets Post 22 representatives recently delivered donations of school supplies to the Oak...

Lewes Historical Society names director of marketing...

6 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society recently announced Jamie Zimmerman as its first full-time director of...

New Life Thrift Shop welcomes back-to-school shoppers

6 months ago
New Life Thrift has plenty of back-to-school bargains for students of all levels, from from...

Lewes book club members celebrate 20 years

6 months ago
Way back in August 2004, several of the Lewes Public Library employees started a book club that...

It’s been a transition year for CAMP Rehoboth

Chris Flood
6 months ago
Typically done in conjunction with Pride Month, Sen. Tom Carper made his annual visit to CAMP...

Musician Bryan Clark headlines Elks fundraising dinner

6 months ago
When the Cape Henlopen Elks recently hosted a night of entertainment featuring singer and performer...

Cape Henlopen Senior Center adds new classes

6 months ago
This fall, the Cape Henlopen Senior Center in Rehoboth Beach will introduce several innovative...

The Farmer and The Chef outdoor garden event set...

6 months ago
The Food Bank of Delaware announced The Farmer and The Chef event will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m...

CHEER boot scoots on Monday nights

Dan Cook
6 months ago
“Oh, heel toe, do si do, come on baby let's go boot scootin’,” – Brooks & Dunn. On Monday...

Delaware Botanic Gardens to install eagle cam in...

6 months ago
For several years at Delaware Botanic Gardens, eagles have nested in a beautiful loblolly pine tree...

KSI celebrates vice president upon retirement

6 months ago
To mark his retirement, KSI honored Jim Greenwell, vice president of finance and technology, with...

Checking out an ancient library with the Gazette in...

6 months ago
Long live libraries! Thanks to some inspiring Cape Region librarians for this shot: Caroline from...

Ag museum honors schoolhouse restoration donor

6 months ago
The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village recently paid tribute to the generosity of longtime...

Inaugural Delaware Seafood Festival a First State...

Ted Pfirrmann
6 months ago
Shore Smoke Seasonings held its inaugural Delaware Seafood Festival Aug. 10, at American Legion...

Beach Bowl to raise funds for Lewes Fire Department...

6 months ago
The Lewes Lions Club and the Lewes Fire Department will partner to present the Beach Bowl...