Cape Life

Roosevelt’s Science Trust is Oct. 27 program topic

4 months ago
Historian Paul Sparrow and physicist Fred Dylla will kick off the Lewes Public Library’s fall FDR...

Chorale hits high note with senior singers

Bill Shull
4 months ago
Members of the Encore Chorale Sussex County Chapter began its weekly Wednesday rehearsal at the...

Cape High student earns prestigious 4-H Diamond...

4 months ago
Sussex County 4-H announced Declan West of Milton was among those students honored with the coveted...

Celebrating retirement in Tuscany with the Cape...

4 months ago
Newly retired Pam Pierce of Lewes and friends Dave McFadden of Dallas, Texas, and Rose Zahniser of...

Cape High Leo Club receives $900 donation from Lewes...

4 months ago
Lewes Lions Club President Tom Engel recently presented a $900 check to the Cape Henlopen Leo Club...

Boardwalk Buddy Walk does it bigger and better every...

Ted Pfirrmann
4 months ago
The Boardwalk Buddy Walk took place Oct. 12, at the Rehoboth Beach Bandstand on Rehoboth Avenue for...

Milford Knights of Columbus continue support for KSI

4 months ago
KSI received a generous donation from the Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Council #3792 in Milford...

Shoes That Fit charity receives donation from area...

4 months ago
Members of 100 Women Who Care Southern Delaware presented a donation of $5,950 to the Shoes That...

True Blue Jazz events open with youth celebration in...

Dan Cook
4 months ago
The True Blue Jazz Youth Celebration kicked off jazz week festivities Oct. 16, at Bethany Blues...

DelDOT Name That Plow contest entries due Nov. 8

4 months ago
As winter approaches, the Delaware Department of Transportation is launching its fourth annual Name...

Greyhounds Reach the Beach celebrates 30 years

Ted Pfirrmann
4 months ago
Rehoboth Beach visitors may have noticed a few Greyhounds on the Boardwalk Oct. 13, as the...

‘First Settler of Lewes’ sales to benefit Fourth...

4 months ago
A new book from The History Press, covering 360 years of Lewes history, has just been published...

Republican women’s clubs to hold speed campaigning...

4 months ago
The Sussex County Republican Women’s Club and the Kent County Republican Women’s Club will co-host...

Brenda Kasprzewski named LRAC executive director

Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
After a months-long search, the Lewes Rehoboth Association of Congregations board of directors...

Building Bridges guests support Community Resource...

Ted Pfirrmann
4 months ago
The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for the Community Resource Center’s eighth annual...

Prescription drug take-back event set Oct. 26 in Lewes

4 months ago
The Delaware River & Bay Authority Police Department will help area citizens remove potentially...

Library to host ‘Queering Rehoboth Beach’ author Oct...

4 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host author James T. Sears for a discussion of “Queering...

Muhammad Ali Center humanitarian award to honor...

4 months ago
The Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards will include Cape Region native Bryan Stevenson among the...

Dewey in Bloom beautifies town for fall, winter

Ellen Driscoll
4 months ago
Dewey in Bloom volunteers gathered Oct. 13, to dig up summer flowers and plant winter pansies to...

Delaware FOP Lodge endorses Schaeffer for county...

4 months ago
The Delaware Fraternal Order of Police announced its endorsement of Mark Schaeffer for re-election...

The Crossing gives away free gas

Ryan Mavity
4 months ago
During the afternoon of Oct. 5, cars were lined up on both sides of Magnolia Street in Milton to...

Mid-autumn flowers in bloom at Mill Pond Garden Oct. 20

4 months ago
Mill Pond Garden near Lewes will be open from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Sunday, Oct. 20, featuring a...

Comedy magic show set Oct. 21 at Rehoboth library

4 months ago
Rehoboth Beach Public Library will host professional magician comedian Mike Rose for a History of...

Delaware judge’s role in ending school segregation...

4 months ago
In recognition of the 70th anniversary of the civil rights ruling in Brown v. Board of Education,...

Women’s Club of Milton receives community support

4 months ago
The Women’s Club of Milton members extend thanks to all who donated to their food drive at Milton...

2024 Overfalls gala raises funds for maritime landmark

Dan Cook
4 months ago
The Overfalls Foundation held Anchors Aweigh, an annual fundraising gala, at the Lewes Yacht Club...

LHS to host Fall Harvest events Oct. 18-20

4 months ago
The Lewes Historical Society will kick-start autumn with a variety of events from Friday to Sunday...

Cruising with the Gazette through Iceland, Norway,...

4 months ago
Recently, residents of The Peninsula community in Millsboro took a 10-day cruise to Iceland, Norway...

AAUW Coastal Georgetown to meet Oct. 17

4 months ago
AAUW Coastal Georgetown Branch will meet at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 17, at The Lodge at Historic...

Fall foliage boat tour bookings benefit Mill Pond...

4 months ago
Mill Pond Garden is the only professional botanical garden in the Cape Region, dedicated to...

Sussex County Council District 3 candidate forum set...

4 months ago
The League of Women Voters of Sussex County will host a forum featuring candidates for County...

Hurley Waples builds bird, butterfly, bat houses by...

Chris Flood
4 months ago
Hurley Waples didn’t set out to build birdhouses, bat houses and butterfly houses in retirement; it...

Seed-collecting and no-till planting are program...

4 months ago
Lewes Community Garden will host a free program at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 19, at 366 Park Road...

CAMP Rehoboth Block Party to rock Baltimore Avenue...

4 months ago
CAMP Rehoboth will host its annual Block Party celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 20...

Children’s Beach House gala plans in progress for...

4 months ago
Children’s Beach House will hold its inaugural gala Saturday, Feb. 8, at Lighthouse Cove Event...

Rotary and Sussex Cyclists team for Milton biking...

4 months ago
The Rehoboth Beach Sunrise Rotary Club, in conjunction with Sussex Cyclists, will hold its fifth...

Rehoboth railroad history session set Nov. 7

4 months ago
Rehoboth Beach Museum’s Paul Lovett History Series continues at 7:15 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 7, in the...

Women’s Club and Volunteer DE 50+ hold food drive

4 months ago
The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River and the Volunteer Delaware 50+ advisory council held a food...

Peninsula Goes Pink features golf, walk, and pickleball

Aaron R. Mushrush
4 months ago
Perhaps it is the “P” in their community’s name, but the residents of The Peninsula sure do know...

Life-changing words: ‘Buck up, girl!’

Pam Bounds
4 months ago
My father died suddenly and unexpectedly during my senior year of college, although I continued on...

Delaware Senior Olympics Bocce Tournament held in...

4 months ago
The third annual Delaware Senior Olympics Bocce Tournament was played Sept. 22 at Mulligan’s Pointe...

Author Elise Seyfried to share humorous spiritual...

4 months ago
Author Elise Seyfried will be reading from and signing copies of “Nanamorphosis: Reflections on an...

Cruising the British Isles with the trusty Cape Gazette

4 months ago
Devoted Cape Gazette readers spent 14 days on an amazing British Isles cruise aboard Holland...

Delaware State Senate District 6 candidate forum set...

5 months ago
The League of Women Voters of Sussex County will host a forum featuring candidates for Delaware...

Green Earth Book Awards livestream set Oct. 17

5 months ago
The Nature Generation and the Lewes Public Library, in partnership with Browseabout Books and...

Author Chris Whitaker to appear at Lewes Elementary...

5 months ago
Author Chris Whitaker will visit Lewes for a discussion and signing of his new novel, “All the...

Boast the Coast celebrates all things nautical

Ted Pfirrmann
5 months ago
The 27th annual Lewes Chamber of Commerce Boast the Coast took place Oct. 5 in various locations...

Certified therapeutic riding instructors join SDTR

5 months ago
Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding recently welcomed two new certified therapeutic riding...

E-racing the Blues walk highlights mental health

Ted Pfirrmann
5 months ago
The Mental Health Association of Delaware held its 22nd annual E-racing the Blues walk Sept. 28, to...

Lewes in Bloom live greens wreath orders due Nov. 8

5 months ago
Lewes in Bloom is preparing for its holiday wreath sale, one of its biggest fundraisers of the year...

Milton author’s Cold War spy novel launch event set...

5 months ago
Author Karl Wegener, a Milton resident and former intelligence analyst, has published his second...

Browseabout to host author Linda Murphy Marshall Oct...

5 months ago
Author Linda Murphy Marshall will sign copies of her new book "Immersion: A Linguist’s Memoir,"...

Butterfly Bolt flies high on Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk

Chris Flood
5 months ago
More than 100 people participated Oct. 4 in the second annual Butterfly Bolt on the Rehoboth Beach...

Distinguished Service to 4-H honors go to Sen. Dave...

5 months ago
In the pantheon of Delaware 4-H recognitions for both youth members and volunteer adults, the...

Sussex association of towns meets in historic Seaford

5 months ago
About 80 locally elected officials, town administrators and Delaware General Assembly members...

Cigarette litter prevention efforts in progress in...

5 months ago
For its fifth consecutive year of receiving a $20,000 Cigarette Litter Prevention Program grant...

Rehoboth Beach Library friends host Sippin’ in the...

Chris Flood
5 months ago
The Friends of the Rehoboth Beach Public Library hostedSippin’ in the Stacks, its annual donor...

Garden club dedicates tree in memory of Milton...

Ryan Mavity
5 months ago
Members of the Milton Garden Club dedicated a tree Oct. 6, along Governor’s Walk in memory of the...

Shore Democrats to meet Oct. 16 in Ocean View

5 months ago
The Shore Democrats will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Bear Trap Dunes...

Lewes Fire Department open house set at Nassau station

5 months ago
Lewes Fire Dept. Inc. will host its fifth annual open house from 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 17, at...