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St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes over Milton
Dan Cook
6 hours ago
The 17th annual Milton St. Patrick’s Day Parade marched up the streets of downtown Milton March 9...
Spring’s approach means turtles are on the move
Alice Mohrman
1 day ago
I enjoy a snowy winter, but the quiet atmosphere invites me to look for subtle signs of change that...
Reading the Gazette at one of the most famous...
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Cape Gazette subscriber Michael Mundy had a fabulous time in Rome. Here here is shown with his...
AAUW to focus on Nanticoke culture and legacy March 20
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AAUW Coastal-Georgetown Branch will meet at 11 a.m., Thursday, March 20, at The Lodge at Historic...
Twin Poets headline SDARJ Black History Month event
Ellen McIntyre
3 days ago
The Twin Poets took the breath out of the Epworth United Methodist Church room, the people in the...
Lewes couple to mark 65 years of marriage March 26
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Charles and Barbara Schmidt of Bay Crossing in Lewes will be celebrating their 65th wedding...
Lewes professional wins national Indexing Award
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The American Society for Indexing announced Enid Zafran of Rehoboth Beach received a 2024 award in...
Ashes on the go
Bill Shull
4 days ago
Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Pastor Pat Bollinger and her crew delivered the ashes to mark the...
14th RD Dems to elect state convention delegates...
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The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will meet Wednesday, March 12, at Iron Hill...
Coolspring Presbyterian Church welcomes new pastor
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Coolspring Presbyterian Church recently announced the Rev. Dr. Anne Ledbetter as its new pastor...
Delaware Botanic Gardens to open for season March 13
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Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek will open to the public for its seventh season at 9 a.m.,...
Enjoying the Aomori Nebuta Festival in Japan with...
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During a recent trip to Japan, Charie and Mary Dickson of Rehoboth Beach experienced the vibrant...
CHEER celebrates Black History Month
Ellen McIntyre
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The CHEER Community Center in Georgetown held a Black History Month celebration Feb. 28, with...
Livestock Conservancy microgrant awarded to Milton...
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The Livestock Conservancy announced Ainsley West of Milton has received a microgrant to support her...
Historic Lewes seeks support in DoMore24 Delaware...
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Historic Lewes will participate in Do More 24 Delaware, a 24-hour day of giving that helps...
Musical events set for March 29 to support Jusst...
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The public is invited to enjoy a very special day of music Saturday, March 29, at Rehoboth Beach...
A shuckin’ good time at the Georgetown Oyster Eat
Dan Cook
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What do you get when you add 120 bushels of shelled oysters, 60 gallons of shucked oysters, 1,800...
Let Paula cook: Top-level chef has focus on kids and...
Bill Shull
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Paula Baker is an admitted food nerd. “I’ve been cooking ever since I can remember,” she said. Now...
Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary supports KSI
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Kent Sussex Industries recently received a $2,000 grant from the Lewes-Rehoboth Beach Rotary Club...
DAC youth entrepreneurial arts series to kick off...
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The Developing Artist Collaboration announced the launch of Artist Rising, a dynamic youth...
New state parks director to address Friends of CHSP...
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The Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park will hold its annual meeting from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.,...
Zwaanendael Women’s Club seeks support March 8
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To mark International Women’s Day, the GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club invites the community to show...
Unmasking the future at Boys & Girls Club’s...
Ellen McIntyre
1 week ago
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware held its 11th annual Masquerade Ball, Unmask a Child’s...
Seeing things from a distance
Pam Bounds
1 week ago
Remember the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, with everyone speaking different languages and...
Secret Rosies of World War II program set March 8
1 week ago
The Milford Museum will continue its American History Series at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 8, at...
Lewes race for open space slated April 5
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The Greater Lewes Foundation Open Space Alliance campaign team and the City of Lewes will host the...
Celebrating 51 years aboard the Mallet 414 with the...
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Sue and Bill Brooks of Lewes Crossing traveled to Tournon-sur-Rhône in southern France to celebrate...
Scouts hit the track for Pinewood Derby
Bill Shull
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The cars don’t have engines, but there were sound effects to make the Rehoboth Beach fire hall...
Horseshoe crab conservation expert to speak March 4
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The Lewes Public Library’s Science and Society series will present “Horseshoe Crabs in the...
Shore Democrats host Delaware state auditor
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The Shore Democrats group hosted State Auditor Lydia York at its Feb. 17 meeting in Ocean View...
Do More 24 seeks donations for local nonprofits...
1 week ago
Do More 24, Delaware’s Largest Giving Day, is designed to help nonprofits increase their capacity...
Chicken salad sale preorders due March 21
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The deadline to preorder Milton Fire Department Auxiliary chicken salad is Friday, March 21. Pints...
Goshen UMC celebrates Cynthia Ockels’ 100th birthday
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Celebrating her 100th birthday Feb. 23, Cynthia Ockels attended services at Goshen United Methodist...
Get a taste of farm life at ‘Moo to Milestone’ March 29
Gina Gruwell
1 week ago
Heslep’s Coastal Cattle will present the family event, “From Moo to Milestone: The Journey of a...
Moores celebrate 60th anniversary
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Joe and Margaretha Moore will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Friday, Feb. 28. They were...
Brandywine resident celebrates 100th birthday
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Brandywine Seaside Pointe by Monarch recently had the distinct honor of celebrating a remarkable...
Cape Gazette readers celebrate their marriage at the...
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Ron and Angela Brown of Harbeson, accompanied by the Cape Gazette, recently visited the Faro de...
Just Us rescue to fund spay/neuter for community cats
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Just Us Cat & Kitten Rescue recently announced it has given a $2,500 grant to provide free spay...
Racial justice alliance to host Black History Month...
1 week ago
The Twin Poets, Delaware’s Poets Laureate, will headline a Black History Month program presented by...
Milford resident honored as Judicial Branch Employee...
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The Delaware Judiciary recently announced Sharay Knight of Milford has been named Delaware Judicial...
CHEF Winter Jam to benefit Cape student programs...
1 week ago
The Cape Henlopen Educational Foundation’s signature fundraising event, Winter Jam, will be held...
Lewes Senior Activity Center supports Code Purple...
2 weeks ago
The Lewes Senior Activity Center recently held a Take the Chill Off chili sale to benefit Code...
CAMP Rehoboth Chorus presents ‘On Broadway’
Dan Cook
2 weeks ago
Celebrating the start of their 15th anniversary season, the CAMP Rehoboth Chorus presented “On...
Tax reassessment experts speak to League of Women...
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The League of Women Voters of Sussex County recently hosted a presentation by tax reassessment...
Eastern Sussex Democrats to host Gruenebaum March 5
2 weeks ago
Eastern Sussex Democrats will meet at 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 5, at Lewes Public Library, 111...
Lewes club to host ‘Baseball’ episode screening March 4
2 weeks ago
The Lewes Base Ball Club will partner with the Rehoboth Beach Film Society to offer a free...
Friends and neighbors of Senators return from...
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Friends and neighbors of Senators in Lewes recently returned from a two-week Alaskan adventure,...
Lewes Community Garden receives $15,000 grant
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Lewes Community Garden recently received a $15,000 grant from ChristianaCare. The all-volunteer...
Fort Miles to host annual meeting and ‘Warbirds’...
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Fort Miles Historical Association will conduct its annual meeting at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 1, at...
‘World War II Battle of the Atlantic’ program set...
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The Overfalls Foundation will present “World War II Battle of the Atlantic: Eastern Sea Frontier”...
CHEF Winter Jam fundraiser
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CHEF Winter Jam fundraiser, 7 to 11 p.m., Rusty Rudder, 113 Dickinson Ave., Dewey. All proceeds...
Fund supports mental health and wellness for...
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A Choral Tapestry to celebrate Black History Month...
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Warm coat distribution for veterans in progress
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Cruising with best friends and an extraordinary...
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Friends since third grade, Rehoboth High School graduates Jackie Johnson Shockley, Barbara Rogers,...
Independence group presents Black history program
Dan Cook
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The Independence Multicultural Social Group held its second annual Black history event, African...
IR superintendent to discuss referendum Feb. 25
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The 38th District Republican Club rescheduled this month’s meeting for 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25...
Sussex Academy blood drive collects 30 units
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Sussex Academy’s Feb. 6 blood drive collected 30 units for the Blood Bank of Delmarva. Organizing...
Historic Lewes job brings together varied background
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Next Gen South awards grants to Beebe and Delaware...
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The Next Generation of Southern Delaware, a Delaware Community Foundation fund directed by young...
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