Cape Life

Benevolent Community Summit set in Dover March 20

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The Benevolent Community Summit will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, at the...

Columbiettes to host Millsboro open house April 7

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The Bishop James C. Burke Columbiettes of Millsboro will host a meet and greet at 2 p.m., Sunday,...

RD20 Democrats to meet March 21

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The Delaware 20th Representative District Democratic Committee will hold its regular meeting at 6 p...

Zwaanendael Club geranium sale orders due by April 15

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The GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club has kicked off its annual geranium sale to raise funds for its...

Revived Kiwanis Club of Coastal Delaware seeks new...

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The Kiwanis Club of Coastal Delaware is flourishing and seeking new members. Kiwanis is a group of...

Chilling with the Gazette and a sloth at Daniels...

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John and Susan Ament took a trip to the lovely island of Roatán in Honduras. It is right on the...

Community Briefs 3/13/24

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Cat and dog film screenings to benefit Brandywine SPCA March 16 The Rehoboth Beach Film Society’s...

Glade Quilters celebrate Toni Bernardon’s 102nd...

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The Glade Quilters celebrated the 102nd birthday of member Antoinette “Toni” Bernardon with lunch...

Lewes library teen job fair workshop set March 21

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The Lewes Public Library will host its 8th Annual Teen Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday,...

March 20 Dewey Beer Co. dining to benefit Miriam’s...

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Dewey Beer Co. will host a dine and donate event for local supporters of Miriam's Table from noon...

YMCA sets kids’ water safety classes April 1-4

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The Sussex Family YMCA will host free Safety Around Water classes from Monday to Thursday, April 1...

MERR yard sale fundraiser donations due May 17

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The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute Inc. will hold its annual yard sale...

Elks bring Valentine’s Day cheer to Stockley Center...

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The Valentine's Day celebration was in full swing Feb. 14 when 10 members of Cape Henlopen Elks...

Jillian Kemmerlin goes from patient to caregiver

Ryan Mavity
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For Jillian Kemmerlin, the journey to becoming a lymphedema/occupational therapist started with...

Friends of Cape Henlopen to host flea market March 16

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The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will hold its annual flea market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.,...

Shenanigans on parade in downtown Milton

Ron MacArthur
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Milton was the setting for a blustery Sunday celebration March 10, as the 16th annual St. Patrick’s...

Lewes Historical Society to host First Friday event...

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Every month, the Lewes Historical Society welcomes locals and visitors alike to its Historic First...

Dimitra Yoga beginners’ series to start April 2

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Dimitra Yoga will start a new four-week series of beginners’ classes at 6:45 p.m., Tuesday, April 2...

Nicola Pizza dining to benefit Lewes Elementary PTO...

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Nicola Pizza will host a dine to donate event in support of the Lewes Elementary PTO from 5 to 9 p...

Delaware quilt group to celebrate 100th bee March 23

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Quilts of Love will celebrate its 100th quilting bee from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 23,...

History Book Festival to host talk with author Erik...

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Bestselling author Erik Larson will discuss his latest book, "The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris...

Delta Waterfowl Bay to Bay Chapter raises $3,300 for...

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Members of the Delta Waterfowl Bay to Bay Chapter recently visited KSI to present a $3,300 donation...

Milford author publishes modern romance novel

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“Tainted Too: The Wesley Johnson Story,” a new book by Regenia Bowens, has been released by...

UD by the Sea to take place May 21-24 in Rehoboth Beach

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The community is invited to participate in a four-day learning and social event from Tuesday to...

It’s time for spring cleaning – but is that your...

Pam Bounds
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For many folks, it's soon going to be time for spring cleaning, but I'd like to share a poem with...

Milton Lions Club continues service to community,...

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Milton Lions Club recently partnered with the Woodfield Preserve homeowners association to collect...

Culinary History of Southern Delaware book is March...

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The Lewes History Museum will present a program by Denise Clemons, author of “A Culinary History of...

Greek influence still lingers in downtown Rehoboth...

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Anyone with an interest in Rehoboth history will learn a lot from an upcoming l ecture covering “...

Reading the Gazette while on a Mediterranean cruise...

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Cape Gazette readers Cindy and Steve Juskiewicz of Harbeson are shown here enjoying a sunny October...

Eugene Young to address 14th RD Democrats March 13

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Eugene Young Jr., a Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress, will be the guest speaker at the...

VegWinterFest program shows aspects of plant-based...

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The third annual VegWinterFest, held March 3 at the Lewes Public Library, was a resounding success...

Rehoboth Art League board chair to address AAUW...

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

Food Bank takes part in Do More 24

Ryan Mavity
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Volunteers from the Food Bank of Delaware in Milford were hard at work packing boxes of food March...

World War II U-boat activity is program topic March 9

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Author K.A. Nelson will appear at the Fort Miles Museum in Cape Henlopen State Park at 10:30 a.m.,...

Rotarians donate meals and canned goods to the...

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Following Rotary’s theme for 2023-24 of Create Hope in the World, which captures Rotary's ideal of...

Celebrating 30 years of marriage with the statues in...

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Jessica and Mark Clampitt of Lewes celebrated their 30th anniversary last year with a trip to...

Community Briefs 3/6/24

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Millsboro Lions list used glasses drop-off locations Millsboro Lions Club collects used glasses and...

Seaford men’s shelter relocating to make room for...

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Square One DE Inc., a sober living organization based in Seaford since 2016, has partnered with...

Anna Moshier takes helm as Village Volunteers...

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Anna Moshier, the new executive director of Village Volunteers, believes seniors must have a...

Human trafficking presentation set April 28

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The Fund for Women of Sussex County, in partnership with What Is Your Voice and Philanthropy...

DelDOT officials to address Sussex Preservation...

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One of the hottest topics in coastal Sussex County – traffic – will be the focus of the Sussex...

Delaware Botanic Gardens sets season opening March 14

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The Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek will open for its sixth season at 9 a.m., Thursday,...

Emmett Till murder trial is author talk topic March 13

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Ronald Collins, a renowned legal scholar and Lewes Public Library distinguished lecturer, will...

Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park to meet March 9

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The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will hold its annual meeting from 9 to 11 a.m., Saturday,...

Ocean Waves Quilt Guild seeks Do More 24 donations

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The Ocean Waves Quilt Guild, with a current membership of 250, was first organized in 1997. Its...

Children’s Beach House seeks Do More 24 support...

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Children’s Beach House is calling on supporters to help create educational opportunities for teens...

Southern Delaware Orchestra seeks donations March 7-8

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The Southern Delaware Orchestra has been recognized as a bright new voice in southern Delaware,...

League of Women Voters event to kick off Do More 24...

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The League of Women Voters of Sussex County will kick off Do More 24 Delaware, the state’s largest...

Carl M. Freeman Foundation to support Do More 24...

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Carl M. Freeman Foundation will again support Delaware’s largest day of giving, Do More 24 Delaware...

Botanic gardens to kick off eagle cam fundraiser...

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The Delaware Botanic Gardens announced a new fundraising campaign to install an eagle camera along...

Amelia Earhart disappearance will be museum program...

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The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series with a lecture to mark Women’s History...

Cape Henlopen Elks welcome Gaffney’s Mind Mysteries

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Not only is the recent weather mystifying, so too was the evening of Feb. 10 at the Cape Henlopen...

Taking action is League of Women Voters topic

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The Sussex County League of Women Voters recently hosted an open discussion on Taking Action -...

Cape Henlopen Elks were freezing for a reason

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On a chilly Feb. 4, two brave members of Cape Henlopen Elks Lodge 2540 ran without hesitation into...

Lewes footprint project steps forward

Bill Shull
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The sewing machines were humming. The ideas were clicking. A small group of volunteers began...

Hall-Long to address 37th RD Dems March 13

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The 37th RD Democratic Committee will meet at 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, at the Sussex County...

Art group seeks Delaware railroad reminiscences by...

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Art in Bloom, a committee of Lewes in Bloom, is seeking individuals who have memories of riding...

New Cape Gazette subscribers enjoy a visit to Rome

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It sure didn’t take Cape Gazette's new subscribers Rich and Maureen Williamson of Lewes long to...

Dementia podcast to feature talk with local author...

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Local author Lisa Graff was recently interviewed for Dementia Spotlight, a weekly podcast hosted by...

Georgetown Oyster Eat draws enthusiasts from near...

Ted Pfirrmann
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In the heart of Sussex County is a quaint community with a population known for its warmth and...