Cape Life

Shore Democrats to hear from candidates April 17

11 months ago
The Shore Democrats will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, at Bear Trap Dunes...

Genealogical society to meet April 20

11 months ago
The Sussex County Genealogical Society will meet at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 20, at Lewes Public...

Hearty in the Cause brings history to life

Dan Cook
11 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society hosted its Hearty in the Cause: Living History 1776 event April 6 and...

Author Gale Deitch to sign books at Browseabout...

11 months ago
Browseabout Books will host an author event with Gale Deitch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday,...

Garden center workshops kick off April 13

11 months ago
The Inland Bays Garden Center announced its upcoming workshops at 38320 Muddy Neck Road, Frankford...

Girl Scouts exec to speak to AAUW April 18

11 months ago
The Coastal Georgetown Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 11 a.m...

Rotary’s Empty Bowls event to support local...

11 months ago
Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary will host an Empty Bowls fundraiser event from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday,...

Cruising the Caribbean with the Cape Gazette

11 months ago
In early November, 48 friends and neighbors from the Independence community in Millsboro took a bus...

Community Briefs 4/10/24

11 months ago
Tidemark named to Top 100 Credit Unions Tidemark Federal Credit Union was recently recognized as...

Carrow to vie for U.S. Army Best Sapper title April 19

11 months ago
Rehoboth Beach native 1st Lt. Aron Carrow is slated to compete in the 17th Best Sapper Competition...

Milford Museum program to revisit du Pont family...

11 months ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, April 20, at...

Shoes That Fit Delaware seeks partnerships in Sussex...

Aaron R. Mushrush
11 months ago
Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes may be the best way to understand that person’s plight, but...

Mystery, biography and rare book sale April 19-20 at...

11 months ago
The Friends of the Lewes Public Library will hold a mystery, biography and rare book sale from 3 to...

‘Salted Earth’ documentary screening set April 17

11 months ago
The Delaware Center for the Inland Bays will host its second annual green screen film night at 5 p...

Milton food pantry volunteer wins governor’s...

11 months ago
Lawrence Bivens, president of the Milton Community Food Pantry, has earned the prestigious Governor...

Southern Delaware Orchestra sets April 13 concert in...

11 months ago
Southern Delaware Orchestra will perform at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, April 13, at Epworth United...

LHS opens renovated life-saving station

Bill Shull
11 months ago
The doors are now open for tours at the Lewes Historical Society’s newly renovated U.S Life-Saving...

Breakfast with the mayor reservations due April 10

11 months ago
The Overfalls Foundation’s annual Breakfast with the Mayor event is set for 8:30 a.m., Saturday,...

National Vietnam War Veterans Day observed in...

Ted Pfirrmann
11 months ago
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1105 held a poignant ceremony on March 29, honoring the...

VIA Day means celebrating with community service

11 months ago
In honor of Women’s History Month and the community service history of the Village Improvement...

My specialty is things lost and not found

Pam Bounds
11 months ago
Now that April Fools’ Day has come and gone, I know when I feel the most foolish is when I've...

Horn’s Pavilion is Rehoboth history lecture topic May 9

11 months ago
The next Rehoboth Beach History Lecture, discussing Horn’s Pavilion, is set for 7:15 p.m., Thursday...

Veteran gives Army history book to National Guard...

11 months ago
Charles Garrod, a Milford-area resident and Korean War veteran, was invited to attend the National...

‘The Devils Will Get No Rest’ author talk set April 14

11 months ago
The Lewes Public Library discussion series, Fireside Chats: Exploring the Roosevelt Legacy, will...

Sailing the Rhone River with the Gazette

11 months ago
In October, Pam Rossi of Rehoboth Beach sailed on an eight-day Uniworld River Cruise in France,...

WWII submarine wreck is Fort Miles lecture topic...

11 months ago
Author and historian David L. Johnston will appear at the Fort Miles Museum in Cape Henlopen State...

Legacy of Black Community in Lewes exhibit reception...

11 months ago
An exhibit titled Voices Heard: The History and Legacy of the Black Community in Lewes will open...

Cape Henlopen Elks support veterans, Lewes firefighters

11 months ago
Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Lewes Fire Department,...

Azaleas to star in Mill Pond Garden open day April 14

11 months ago
Mill Pond Garden will open to visitors for the peak of azalea blossoms from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.,...

Bonnet bar crawl raises money for LGBTQI+ scholarships

Bill Shull
11 months ago
This year’s Easter Bonnet Bar Crawl theme was the elements – earth, wind, fire and water. Sun and a...

Governor candidates to address 37th District Dems...

11 months ago
The 37th District Democrats will meet at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 10, at Sussex County Democrat...

World Down Syndrome Day celebrations feature...

11 months ago
People all over the globe mark World Down Syndrome Day by wearing mismatched, often wildly colorful...

Sunshine Circle Club provides Easter baskets for...

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
Members of the Sunshine Circle Club gathered at Friendship Baptist Church in Lewes on Good Friday,...

Rock Steady Boxing kicks off May 1 at Bayside Fitness

11 months ago
Rock Steady Boxing, a distinctive exercise program based on training used by boxing pros and...

Delmarva Travel Club members read the Cape Gazette...

11 months ago
Everyone from the Delmarva Travel Club always has a grand time when traveling together. After a...

Community Briefs 4/3/24

11 months ago
Tower Beach FC adult league announced Tower Beach FC will host an adult soccer league on Wednesdays...

Mill Pond Garden to open during solar eclipse April 8

11 months ago
Mill Pond Garden will open for the moon’s eclipse of the sun from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Monday, April...

First Town shopping to benefit Lewes in Bloom April 11

11 months ago
It’s tulip time in Lewes, and downtown restaurants and shops have partnered with Lewes in Bloom for...

Sussex Gardeners learn about best practices for...

11 months ago
When Sussex Gardeners met March 21, the program focused on Arbor Day and Earth Day, and what people...

Wilmington Brew Works wins third belt at Beer...

Ryan Mavity
11 months ago
For the third time in four years, Wilmington Brew Works took home the championship belt for fan-...

Families flock to Egg Scoop by the bay

Ellen Driscoll
11 months ago
Sunny skies and windy breezes greeted hundreds of families gathered March 30 at the Dewey Business...

Rehoboth Toy & Kite's Easter egg hunt delights locals

Ted Pfirrmann
11 months ago
Rehoboth Toy & Kite hosted its annual Easter egg hunt March 30 at its location on the Boardwalk...

Caring for the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk one board at...

Chris Flood
11 months ago
It’s a chilly and windy morning in mid-March on the Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk. The sun is beginning...

Perdue Farms partners to deliver Easter meals for...

11 months ago
As part of its Delivering Hope To Our Neighbors outreach, Perdue Farms joined the Harry K...

Denim buy-back to benefit local nonprofits thru...

11 months ago
Blooming Boutique is partnering with the GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club to host a denim buy-back...

Luncheon supports Philadelphia Arms in Ellendale

11 months ago
Lunch With a Purpose/Coastal Delaware convened March 6 at Signatures at Bayside, near Selbyville,...

VIA fine art and craft show set April 18

11 months ago
The Village Improvement Association will hold its second annual fine art and craft show from 3 to 7...

Interactive workshop on Five Steps to Finding You...

11 months ago
HealTree will present Five Steps to Finding You: An Interactive Workshop facilitated by Melissa...

Elks donate $2,500 to Warrior Weekend program

11 months ago
The Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 Veterans Committee recently presented a $2,500 donation to the...

Face it: Your parents value stuff more than you do

Stacey Himler
11 months ago
You know the ongoing conversation all too well: You encourage, nag, admonish and eventually plead...

Elks donate $3,000 to Wesley UMC food pantry and...

11 months ago
As in years past, Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 of Lewes seeks and receives monies from the Elks...

Argentine Tango Vibes set April 21

11 months ago
An Argentine Tango Vibes event for new tango dancers will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 21, at...

Look Who's Cooking sizzles with success

Ted Pfirrmann
11 months ago
Sussex County was ablaze with culinary fervor as Habitat for Humanity's Look Who's Cooking...

Big Oyster Brewery nets $1,400 in support of Center...

11 months ago
Big Oyster Brewery held a dine and donate event March 11 and gave 25% of all proceeds to the...

Cape Gazette readers visit the beautiful island of...

11 months ago
Gary and Debra Eckenrode visited many spectacular sites on the tropical island of Oahu. The visit...

Lewes footprint tapestry unveiled

Bill Shull
11 months ago
The Lewes Planning Commission got its first look at a tapestry of felt footprints with messages on...

Paul Kares donates $1,000 to Music School of Delaware

11 months ago
Paul Kares, a Lewes-based nonprofit organization, recently donated $1,000 to the Music School of...

Kiwanis foundation donates $3K to Nemours Children’s...

11 months ago
The Capital District Kiwanis Foundation recently presented its annual donation to the Nemours...

Sussex County Democratic Committee spring dinner set...

11 months ago
The Sussex County Democratic Committee will hold its annual spring dinner from 5 to 9 p.m.,...

Family Promise of Southern Delaware sets...

11 months ago
Family Promise of Southern Delaware will host Here We Grow Again, its second annual informational...